Day 1
Begin your journey by arriving at Tawau Airport. From there, take a ride to Semporna Town, a beautiful place on the coast. Check into your hotel and get ready to relax or explore freely.
After arriving, you have time to do whatever you like in Semporna Town. Walk around, try local food, or talk to the friendly people. You can also take a peaceful walk by the water. The choice is yours during this “free and easy” time. Enjoy the simplicity of the town and get ready for more adventures.
- Arrive Tawau Airport
- Depart to Semporna Town
- Check in
- Free and easy
Meal Plan: N/A
Day 2
Breakfast will be served at 7:00 AM in the hotel. Before island-hopping, you will be given 3 options.
OPTION 1: BOHEY DULANG (HIKING) + MANTABUAN ISLAND (SNORKELING) + SIBUAN ISLAND (SNORKELING)
Gather at the hotel lobby for a seamless transfer to Semporna Jetty. Following registration at the Semporna Office, embark on a journey to Bohey Dulang, where a scenic one-hour hike to the island’s summit awaits, offering a breathtaking panoramic view. Indulge in a packed lunch at Bohey Dulang Jetty after the hike.
Continue your island-hopping adventure with a visit to Mantabuan for the first snorkeling session, exploring the vibrant underwater world. Capture moments of the Sea Gypsies’ lifestyle as you stroll around the island, and enjoy a leisurely sunbath before heading to Sibuan for the second snorkeling session. As the late afternoon approaches, return to Semporna Town, concluding a day filled with exploration, scenic vistas, and underwater wonders.
OPTION 2: MATAKING ISLAND (SNORKELING) + POM POM ISLAND (SNORKELING) + TIMBA-TIMBA ISLAND (SNORKELING)
Upon arriving at Mataking, dive into an enchanting day of exploration with the first snorkeling session, capturing unforgettable moments amidst Mataking’s stunning surroundings. Following a boat-served lunch, continue your island journey to Timba Timba Island for the second snorkeling session, immersing yourself in pristine waters. On the return to Semporna, discover the beauty of Pom Pom Island, known for its white sand coral beach and as a significant nesting site for Green and Hawksbill turtles. Whether opting for another snorkeling adventure or simply relishing relaxation, the late afternoon marks your return to Semporna Town, concluding a day brimming with aquatic discoveries and the serene beauty of these captivating islands.
OPTION 3: MABUL ISLAND (SNORKELING) + KAPALAI ISLAND (SNORKELING)
Embark on an aquatic escapade as you register and embark on a boat journey to Kapalai Island. Upon arrival, dive into the crystal-clear waters for the first snorkeling session, surrounded by the vibrant marine life. After the underwater adventure, refresh and enjoy a satisfying lunch. In the afternoon, set sail for Mabul Island for the second snorkeling session, exploring the rich marine wonders. As the late afternoon sets in, return to the quaint Semporna Town, capping off a day filled with snorkeling excursions and the natural allure of Kapalai and Mabul Islands.
7:00 AM: Breakfast in Hotel.
Island Hopping Options:
OPTION 1: BOHEY DULANG (HIKING) + MANTABUAN ISLAND (SNORKELING) + SIBUAN ISLAND (SNORKELING)
- After breakfast, meet at hotel lobby then transfer to Semporna Jetty.
- Register at the Semporna Office and get ready to depart to Bohey Dulang.
- Arrive at Bohey Dulang Island, go for 1 hour hike to the top of the hill.
- Packed lunch will be served at Bohey Dulang Jetty.
- Depart to Mantabuan to do the 1st Snorkeling session.
- Walk around the island and take pictures of the Sea Gypsies, or rest and enjoy the sun..
- Arrive Sibuan proceed with 2nd snorkeling session.
- Late afternoon arrives back to Semporna Town.
Highlight:
- Get a nice panoramic view on top of Bohey Dulang Island.
- Enjoy Mantabuan Island’s diverse marine life.
- Enjoy the high-quality seawater in Sibuan Island.
OPTION 2: MATAKING ISLAND (SNORKELING) + POM POM ISLAND (SNORKELING) + TIMBA-TIMBA ISLAND (SNORKELING)
- Meet at hotel lobby then transfer to Semporna Jetty.
- Register at the Semporna Office and get ready to depart to Mataking Island.
- Enjoy the 1st snorkeling session surrounding Mataking.
- Lunch will be served on boat.
- Continue your island hopping trip to Timba Timba Island for the 2nd snorkeling session. Explore the Pom Pom Island on the way back to Semporna.
- Enjoy another snorkeling activity or just relax.
- Late afternoon arrives back to Semporna Town.
Highlight:
- Explore the white sand coral and site for Hawksbill turtle in Pom Pom Island.
- Mataking island is compose with big Mataking island and small Mataking island. These two islands will show long white trailing beach after low tide OR two island are about half a kilometre apart when high tide.
- Get a large trailing beach in Timba-Timba Island
OPTION 3: MABUL ISLAND (SNORKELING) + KAPALAI ISLAND (SNORKELING)
- Meet at hotel lobby then transfer to Semporna Jetty.
- Register and boat ride to Kapalai Island.
- Upon arrival enjoy the 1st snorkeling session.
- Freshen up and have lunch.
- Depart to Mabul Island for the 2nd snorkeling session.
- Late afternoon arrive back to Semporna Town.
Highlight:
- Visit Bajau Laut (Sea Gysies) village & visit most luxury water chalet Mabul Water Bungalow Resort in Mabul Island.
- Explore bright colour and shapes coral reefs in Kapalai Island.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3
Start your day with a tasty breakfast at 7:00 AM to fuel up for the exciting day ahead. After checking out from your hotel, head to Semporna Jetty – a quick 10-minute walk or a short RM5 Grab car ride.
Once at the jetty, we’ll smoothly transfer you to either the luxurious Crystal Resort or the charming Sea Star Resort Water Chalet. Enjoy the scenic journey to your chosen retreat, and upon check-in, make yourself at home in the cozy surroundings. Now that you’ve checked in, the rest of the day is free for you to enjoy. Whether you prefer to relax at the resort, take a leisurely stroll along the coastline, or explore the local area, it’s up to you. Embrace the tranquility of the resort or the liveliness of nearby attractions as you shape your evening. Your overnight stay promises a perfect mix of comfort and leisure, setting the stage for the adventures ahead.
- 7:00 AM: Breakfast in Hotel
- After breakfast, check out hotel
- Walk or take grab to Semporna Jetty (Walk around 10 minute or take grab RM5/car)
- Meet at Semporna Jetty, then transfer to selected resort
- Check in Resort (Crystal Resort or Sea Star Resort Water Chalet)
- Free & easy
- Overnight in the Resort
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4
At 7:00 AM, begin your day with a delicious breakfast. Savour a morning meal to start your departure day with a taste. After that, it’s time to say goodbye to your present sanctuary and check out, wrapping up your visit with happy memories. Depart to Tawau Airport. It is advised that you plan your return flight for after 4:30 PM.
Remember to treasure the moments you’ve encountered and think back on the adventures and experiences that have filled your stay as you make your way to Tawau Airport. It could be the gastronomic treats, the cultural explorations, or the breathtaking scenery.
- 07.00AM: Breakfast
- Check out
- Depart to Tawau Airport (Recommended return flight after 4.30pm from Tawau Airport)
Meal Plan: Breakfast
Pricing is based on per person basis
This package requires minimum 2 adult for booking
Validity: 1 Mar 2024 – 31 Dec 2024 (Wing Tat Hotel + Crystal Resort)
| Malaysian | Non-Malaysian
|Adult | Child (3-11 yo) |Adult | Child (3-11 yo)
Island Hopping Option 1: | RM1,345 | RM790 | RM1,635 | RM975
Bohey Dulang Island + Mantabuan Island + Sibuan Island
Island Hopping Option 2： | RM1,315 | RM770 | RM1,580 | RM915
Mataking Island + Pom Pom Island + Timba-timba island
Island Hopping Option 3： | RM1,350 | RM780 | RM1,590 | RM920
Mabul Island + Kapalai Island
Wing Tat Hotel peak season surcharge @ RM40 nett per person per night is applicable for the below date
20 Jul – 25 Aug 2024
- 28 Sep – 13 Oct 2024
- 21 Dec 2024 – 2 Jan 2025
Crystal Resort peak season surcharge @ RM125.00 nett per person per night is applicable for the below date
01st May – 05th May 2024
- 01st July – 31st August 2024
- 01st October – 07th October 2024
- 25th December – 31st December 2024
Validity: 1 Mar 2024 – 31 Dec 2024 (Wing Tat Hotel + Sea Star Resort)
| Malaysian | Non-Malaysian
| Adult | Child (3-11 yo) | Adult | Child (3-11 yo)
Island Hopping Option 1: | RM1,425 | RM830 | RM1,705 | RM1,010
Bohey Dulang Island + Mantabuan Island + Sibuan Island
Island Hopping Option 2： | RM1,395 | RM810 | RM1,645 | RM950
Mataking Island + Pom Pom Island + Timba-timba island
Island Hopping Option 3： | RM1,430 | RM820 | RM1,660 | RM950
Mabul Island + Kapalai Island
Wing Tat Hotel peak season surcharge @ RM40 nett per person per night is applicable for the below date
- 20 Jul – 25 Aug 2024
- 28 Sep – 13 Oct 2024
- 21 Dec 2024 – 2 Jan 2025
Sea Star Resort peak season surcharge @ RM50.00 nett per person per night is applicable for the below date
- 09-15 February 2024
- 24 December 2024 – 01 January 2025
Please refer to our website : https://www.holidaygogogo.com/4d3n-water-chalet-semporna-island-hopping-package/
