Orou Sapulot: Eco Tours by the Original Founders
Journey through Orou Sapulot's untamed wilderness with the people who created it. Experience authentic Orou Sapulot jungle treks, caving, river cruises and Murut culture in Sabah, Borneo.
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Orou Sapulot
Embark on a journey to Orou Sapulot, where the sun meets the earth, and immerse yourself in the conservation of Borneo's majestic natural wonders and the vibrant Murut culture. Experience authentic adventures and community-driven sustainability in the heart of the wilderness.
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Kabulongou Waterfall
Be captivated by the breathtaking beauty of Kabulongou Waterfall, a natural marvel tucked away in Borneo's pristine wilderness. The soothing sound of cascading waters amidst towering trees provides a tranquil retreat for nature lovers. Journey to this secluded spot to witness the sheer power and grace of nature, and leave with memories that will last a lifetime.
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Munor Aulai Farm
Stay at MunorAulai, a 30-acre Murut integrated farm and guesthouse at Romol Eco Village in Sapulot. Join daily farm work, traditional beading and tapai making, farm-to-table cooking and cultural nights, with cocoa, gaharu, coffee and more than fifteen kinds of fruit growing all around.
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Embark on jungle trekking through lush trails, navigate pristine rivers, discover unique wildlife, and immerse in local cultures. Adventure awaits!
PUNGITON CAVE
Well known as a sacred cave by the Villagers. It is nestled approximately 15minutes by river from Labang Village and is consisted of multiple levels. Visitors will be able to marvel at the different faunas as well as rock formations in this Legendary Cave. This would be a guided trek into the cave and the average time to complete the trek would take approximately 2 hours.
BATU PUNGGUL PINNACLE
Surrounded by untouched primary forests, trekking through the virgin jungles is a bliss. Trekking to the foot of Batu Punggul from the River Banks would take approximately 45 minutes. Upon reaching the foot of Batu Punggul, guests will have a chance to free scale up this 300 meters Limestone Outcrop! A must do for all visiting the Sapulot Area.
LONGBOAT RIDE TO KALIMANTAN BORDER
This activity is best suited for Adrenalin Seekers! Depart from Salung Jetty and Rapid Shoot through exciting rapids all the way to the Kalimantan Border on a motorized wooden long boat navigated by skillful village boatman. Visitors will be able to witness the different Murut Villages and their livelihood along the rivers both downstream and upstream.
VANGKAAKON WATERFALL POOL
Rest, Relax and Take-a-Dip in one of Mother Nature's best gift to us "A Natural Spa", surrounded by the beautiful scene and sounds of the forest. Nothing beats a relaxation by untouched waterfalls hidden from commercialization.
ROMOL ECO-VILLAGE LONG HOUSE
After a scrumptious dinner prepared by the Murut Ladies, indulge in not only watching but participating and learning the Murut Traditional Dance and Musical Instrument, which will be passionately performed by the Murut Children.
RICE WINE
A must try for all guests at Romol Eco Village. Prepared by the villagers in accordance to their strict customs abiding to all taboo believes being passed down through generations. Served in a Jar and sip through a Bamboo Straw and accompanied by small bites of comfort food.
Our Packages
Discover Borneo with our exclusive packages: from serene river cruises to thrilling jungle trekking and cultural immersions. Your adventure starts here.
Package A 4D3N
The full Orou Sapulot circuit: river cruises, jungle treks to Pungiton Caves and Batu Punggul, a swim at Vangkaakon Waterfall, and a cultural night at Romol.
Package B 4D3N
Longboat in to Pungiton Eco-Camp, caving, the Batu Punggul climb and Vangkaakon Waterfall, plus farm tours and Murut dance at Romol.
Package C 3D2N
The same Orou Sapulot country in a shorter trip: river journey to Pungiton Eco-Camp and the caves, then either Batu Punggul or a day of Murut culture.
Package D: Agro Tourism 4D3N
Agro tourism at MunorAulai Farm: nursery to processing, beading and weaving, tapai making and farm-to-table meals. Batu Punggul optional.
Package E: Rock Climbing 2D1N
A night at MunorAulai Guest House, then an early jungle trek and the climb up Batu Punggul, finishing with lunch by the river.
Kabulongou Earth 3D2N
Hike in to the waterfall camp, plant seedlings for the forest rehabilitation work, sleep in huts by the falls, then Murut culture at MunorAulai.
Kabulongou Earth 4D3N
The 3D2N trip with more time on the jungle trails, plus a longboat run down to the Kalimantan border.
Kabulongou Earth 5D4N
Pungiton caves and the Batu Punggul pinnacle first, then trek through to Kabulongou for reforestation and a Murut cultural night.
What is included?
All meals, accommodations, activities as mentioned in the package, all 4x4 transfers between activity areas, return transfers Keningau - Sapulot, guides, coffee & tea, drinking water and community fees.
What is not included?
Other personal expenses.
What to bring?
Sunscreen, insect repellent, raincoat, toiletries, cash (no ATM in this area), hat, trekking shoes, leech socks, flashlight, swimming attire, sandals or flip flop, camera, rubber shoes with cleats- locally known as “Adidas Kampung”
Recommended for?
Couples and groups who are interested in discovering the off beaten places, moderately adventurous activities such as caving, jungle trekking, climbing the Batu Punggul Pinnacle, boat ride to the Kalimantan Border using long wooden boat, the communities and their cultures.
Families who are interested in knowing sustainable food production. Everyone who are eager to know more about the environment in Sapulot - which includes the local nature and cultures.
Families who are interested in knowing sustainable food production and integrated farming practices.
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