Frequently Asked Questions
About Borneo
When is the best time to visit Borneo ?
The best time to visit Borneo is during the dry season from March to October
What temperatures can I expect ?
The climate is typically tropical with temperatures ranging from @ 22°C in the evenings to @ 36°C during the day. Humidity is high , usually between 70-90%.
What is the Time Difference ?
Borneo is 8 hours ahead of GMT
Will I need a Visa ?
TBC
What Plug Adaptor Do I Need ?
The electricity supply is 230/240 volts at 50/60 hertz. The 3-pin electrical sockets used in Borneo are similar to those used in the UK
Booking Your Trip
How Often Do Your Trips Run ?
TBC
What is The Group Size ?
The maximun number of guests is 20
What Currency Will I be Charged In?
TBC
Are International Flights Included ?
No , thebooking of all international flights is your responsibility. All domestic flights and those to Brunei are included
How Much Luggage Should I Bring ?
One suitcase is best weighing no more than ?? This is due to the domestic flight weight limits. Note you will need an overnight bag for the ????? part of the trip.
Which hotels do you use ?
The hotels we use can be found here….
Are meals included ?
Please see the itinerary for the trip you are interested in
What Should I Pack ?
Take a look at our handy packing guide here…..
On Your Trip
What happens when I arrive in Kuching ?
You will be met at the airport and transferred to the xxx hotel wher your Tour Guide will be waiting for you
Can I drink the tap water ?
Tap water is not considered to be safe to drink. Please pack a re-usable bottle that can be filled with filtered water.
What transport do you use ?
Air Conditioned mini buses…..
What are the toilets like?
Western-style seated toilets are the norm in hotels. Squat style toilets are mainly found in public bathrooms. You may need to flush using water from a plastic bucket. Make sure you have tissue with you as its not alaways available. Make sure you place the tissue in the wastebasket if there is one there to avoid clogging up the toilet!
Where will I See Orangutangs?
the two places we visited , in the wild?
For any further information, all enquiries and to book a tour with Dee-luxe Journeys, please contact us.