Description
Upgrade your survival skill to Advanced level! North Star Borneo’s Survival Training (Advanced) is part of their Emergency Preparedness range of courses. This training is a progressive course, starting from their basic survival training.
Highlights
Certificate
Survival training guide/instructor provided
Will be qualified as Emergency First Responder
Camping in the woods
Bushcraft and survival activities
Location
Kiulu is situated in the Tamparuli district and is 47.7 kilometres away from the State capital of Sabah, Kota Kinabalu. The word ‘Kiulu’ was actually derived from a plant that is called ‘Tulu’, which is a small bamboo plant that grows on the river bank.
Itinerary
Day 1
09:00 : Expected to arrive at the base camp
* Trek/ Transfer to survival site
* Safety briefing by instructor
10:30 : Survival fundamental introduction – 4 elements of survival
13:00 : Lunch (Prepare by own at camp)
14:00 : Fire craft/Making
16:00 : Shelter making
18:30 : Dinner (Prepare by own at camp)
20:00 : Training reviews for Day 1
21:00 : Rest and relax/Sleep
Day 2
07:00 : Breakfast (Prepare by own at camp)
08:00 : Jungle ‘shopping’ (Identify edible or poisonous plant)
09:30 : Water procurement/ Filtering
11:00 : Bamboo cooking activities
12:30 : Lunch (Prepare by own)
13:30 : Learn how to make animal traps and fish trap
15:30 : Bamboo craft
16:30 : Bamboo cooking
18:00 : Dinner (Prepare by own)
19:00 : Training reviews for Day 2
20:00 : Rest and relax/Sleep
Day 3
07:00 : Breakfast (Prepare by own at camp)
08:00 : Trekking to survival site
08:30 : Survival Practical Test
Instructors will be monitor all the activities which includes:
* Make your own shelter
* Collecting wood/firewood
* Make your own fire
* Set up fish trap
* Bamboo cooking
* Overnight in shelter
You will be at the survival site through out the day
Lunch & Dinner : Prepare by own
Day 4
Breakfast : Cook your own breakfast
* Find your own food and cook (Tapioca and sweet potato will be provided by our instructor)
* Training done
09:00 : Basic knots and basic first aid
10:00 : Basic signalling technique
12:30 : Lunch
14:00 : Trekking back to main road
End of training
You will be camping at their survival site through out the whole training. Additional camping equipment is available for rent.
As part of the survival training, you will be preparing your own food at the camp or survival site. While meals can be arranged for an additional cost, North Star Borneo recommends bringing your own food.
During lunch or while you are resting, you can enjoy the view and go sight-seeing around the camp site.
All activity equipment for bush craft and survival
All entrance fees
Camping equipment (where applicable)
Camping fees
Certificate
Guide/instructor fee
Qualified Emergency First Responder
All that has not been mentioned above
Meals
Transport
Arrival by flights
You can fly to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) direct from Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Johor Bahru, Labuan, Sandakan or Tawau.
Arrival by land
You can travel to Kota Kinabalu by Taxi from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (approx. 14 minutes) and by Bus from Sandakan (approx. 6 hours), from Tawau (approx. 8 hours).
In lieu of the Covid-19 pandemic, you can opt to postpone your trip once it is safe to travel again. Kindly contact the property owner for more information.
North Star Borneo is a licensed outdoor education & adventure travel service provider (LICENSE NO: KPL/LN900-12/7132). With over 10 years of delivering trips and programmes to students of all ages, NSB ensures the safety of you and your family as their top priority. All members of NSB team are qualified emergency first responders and will be with you as you explore Sabah.
Meals and Transport can be arranged for an additional cost
Minimum 4 person (Smaller groups can be arranged for additional fee)
