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INTEGRATED RESORTS
BORNEO HIGHLANDS RESORT
Jalan Borneo Heights, Padawan 94200 Kuching
T (019) 828 0790/(019) 829 0790 F (082) 576 680
E enquiry@borneohighlands. com.my
w www.borneohighlands.com.my
IN BRIEF
Borneo Highlands Resort is an eco-resort covering 5,000 acres of lush greenery and surrounded by the pristine jungles of the world’s second largest rainforest. It’s an ideal getaway retreat complete with a Jungle Spa, organic farm, horticulture nursery, and the spectacular Hornbill Golf Course.
MAIN FEATURES
Borneo Highlands Resort offers exclusivity, privacy, and a year-round temperate climate, allowing guests to enjoy in the coziness of a boutique resort with 30 rooms and suites, and 10
LOCATION / ROUTE
Borneo Highlands Resort sits atop a rainforest plateau 1,000 meters above sea level on the Penrissen Range, adjacent
to the Sarawak-Kalimantan border.
HOW TO GET THERE
Taxi, private car or travel agent’s vehicle to resort entrance (90 mins from Kuching, 60 mins from the airport). The shuttle from
the entrance to the resort is
by prior booking only. Day trippers need to arrive by 9am.
A view of the Hornbill Golf Course’s 18th hole tee, with the clubhouse in the background.
jungle cabins in a rainforest setting. Guests are limited to 60 persons a day.
The in-house restaurant Annah Rais Café offers a range of special organic cuisine featuring fruits and vegetables from the resort’s own organic farm. Guests are encouraged to visit the organic farm and pick out fresh ingredients for their next meal.
Guests can also unwind at the Jungle Spa, winner of the Malaysia Spa and Wellness Award 2008 for “Best
Traditional Treatment”, and enjoy a traditional Bidayuh massage with a spectacular view of the surrounding mountains.
The Hornbill Golf Course is
a true golfer’s paradise with
its brilliantly designed 18-hole par-72 course following the rugged contours of highland plateau. It offers a daunting challenge and a unique golfing experience to both amateur and professional golfers, amidst the untouched natural beauty of the lush tropical rainforest.
BAU
Matang Wildlife Centre
KUCHING
Kota Sentosa
Annah Rais Longhouse
KOTA SAMARAHAN
Semenggoh Wildlife Centre
Jalan Borneo Heights