Gir, the enchanting forest in Gujarat, India, captivates our hearts with its magnificent wildlife and lush landscapes. The park's diverse terrain includes deciduous forests, grasslands, and rocky hills, offering a picturesque backdrop for safaris. Visitors can witness not only the majestic lions but also leopards, deer, and numerous bird species.
Why we love Borneo?
Exploring Borneo is an adventure like no other, a journey into a world of unparalleled beauty and untamed wonders. The island's lush rainforests, vibrant wildlife, and rich cultural tapestry offer an experience that is both awe-inspiring and humbling. The warm hospitality of its people and the thrill of venturing off the beaten path make each moment unforgettable. Embracing Borneo is to embrace the essence of nature's grandeur and immerse ourselves in the magic of exploration.
Animals
Borneo, a wildlife paradise, teems with incredible diversity. From the iconic orangutans swinging through the treetops to the elusive Bornean pygmy elephants meandering gracefully, the island is home to a rich array of unique species. Encounter proboscis monkeys with their distinctive noses, playful sun bears, and the enigmatic clouded leopards that prowl the dense rainforests. Borneo's animal kingdom is a captivating tapestry of life, waiting to be explored.
Birds
In the verdant jungles of Borneo, a vibrant symphony of wings unfolds. The island boasts an astonishing variety of birds, from dazzling kingfishers and flamboyant hornbills to the graceful Oriental darters and agile swiftlets. Witness the majestic Rhinoceros hornbill, the crowned jewel of Borneo's skies, and the elusive Bornean bristlehead, a testament to the island's avian wonders. Borneo's diverse birdlife offers a mesmerizing spectacle for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Plants
The lush rainforests of Borneo boast an extraordinary array of flora, making it one of the most biodiverse places on Earth. From towering dipterocarp trees to exotic pitcher plants, Borneo's flora is a botanical wonderland. Discover the Rafflesia, the world's largest flower, blooming in magnificent crimson hues, and marvel at the delicate beauty of orchids adorning the forest floor. Borneo's flora sustains a plethora of life, from the majestic orangutans to the tiniest insects, creating a delicate balance in this enchanting island paradise.
Pygmy elephants
The Bornean pygmy elephants, an enchanting subspecies of the Asian elephant, grace the lush landscapes of Borneo with their endearing presence. Despite their smaller stature, these gentle giants exude a charm that captivates all who encounter them. Known for their long, straight tusks and docile nature, they roam peacefully through the dense rainforests, leaving behind a trail of wonder. Witnessing the Bornean pygmy elephants in their natural habitat is an awe-inspiring experience that leaves a lasting impression on all who are fortunate enough to encounter them.
Highlights
Conservation Success
Boat & Night Safari
Rainforest Exploration
Sustainable Lodges
- Expertly guided and tailor made journeys
- Build by and for wildlife enthusiasts
- Unravelling the untrodden wilderness