3 Days Mantanani Island Birding Extension with Jason Bugay Reyes

A 3-day/2-night private Mantanani Island birding extension focused on island and seabird targets with Jason Bugay Reyes.

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  • 3 days
  • Group 1-0 people
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Price on request
  • Private tour
  • Pace: Private birding and bird photography pace
  • Language: English
  • City: Mantanani Island
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About this tour

Jason's Sabah tour page lists an optional 3-day/2-night Mantanani Island extension for birders.

The extension is focused on island and seabird targets including frigatebirds, Mantanani Scops Owl, imperial pigeons and Metallic Pigeon. Boat schedules, island access, weather windows, lodging and current target status must be confirmed by Jason before booking.

Guides

Jason Bugay Reyes
Bird guide
English; Malay availability to be confirmed
Itinerary
Day 1
Transfer to Mantanani Island
Mantanani Island
Island tracks, village/coastal habitats and boat transfer

Travel to Mantanani Island according to confirmed boat and weather conditions. Begin island birding for pigeons, coastal birds and nocturnal targets where feasible.

Day 2
Mantanani Island birding and seabird watching
Mantanani Island
Island birding and optional boat-based observation

Full day for Mantanani targets such as Mantanani Scops Owl, imperial pigeons, Metallic Pigeon and offshore/seabird possibilities depending on season and conditions.

Day 3
Final island birding and return
Mantanani Island
Birding trails, forest roads, boardwalks, river cruises or island birding depending on the day

Final morning birding before return transfer. Exact timing is adjusted to boat schedules and weather.

Locations & map

  • Mantanani Island - Sabah Malaysia (Island birding and seabird extension off Sabah.)
  • Kota Kinabalu - Sabah Malaysia (Common access city for Sabah trips; exact transfer point to be confirmed.)
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Availability & pricing

Availability: Available on request · Season: Flexible private departures; best timing and availability to be confirmed by Jason.

Price: Price on request

Included

  • Private bird guiding by Jason Bugay Reyes - Exact guiding scope is confirmed after inquiry.
  • Birding route planning - Route is adjusted to target birds, weather and current site access.

Not included

  • International airfares and travel insurance - Not included in the published source price.
  • Unspecified meals, drinks and personal expenses - Confirmed in the final quotation.
  • Camera/video fees where required - Confirmed according to current site rules.

Transport & stays

  • Private vehicle, domestic flight, river cruise or Transport details are confirmed after inquiry. | Meet: Mantanani Island | Pickup: Pickup details confirmed after inquiry through BirdWatch.info.

Policies & FAQ

Cancellation Policy

To be confirmed by Jason Bugay Reyes.

Payment Terms

Current price, deposit and payment terms to be confirmed by Jason Bugay Reyes after inquiry.

Insurance & Safety

Travel insurance is recommended for Sabah/Borneo birding travel.
Rainforest, mountain, island and river birding require current weather, trail, boat and reserve access confirmation from Jason.
Are dates and prices fixed?

No. Dates, current price, currency, lodging standard and site access are confirmed by Jason after inquiry.

Can the itinerary be adjusted for target birds or photography?

Yes. Jason's source page states that custom-made birding itineraries are available upon request.

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