Just inaugurated on the island of Tiga, Borneo Eagle Resort is the new 5* luxury boutique hotel of Echo Resort.
Only 13 villas facing the sea, the South China Sea to be exact, immersed in the national park of 158 square kilometers of which the island of Pulau Tiga is part with those of Pulau Kalampunian Damit (known as Snake Island) and Pulau Kampanian Besar. Volcanic, 5 km long and 1.5 km wide, rich in flora and fauna and surrounded by clear water, Palau Tiga is the island where the famous American reality Survivors was filmed. It is in this little paradise on earth that the Borneo Eagle Resort rises, built according to a holistic philosophy for the maximum comfort and privacy of the guests from Echo Resort, already known to the public for the Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa and the Gayana Echo Resort. Three topologies of villas: the Pool Villa measures 172 square meters and has 3 beds, swimming pool and private terrace; the Coral Villa, of 261 square meters, has 4 beds and private garden; The Spa Villa, 288 square meters, has 6 beds, an area dedicated to massages and a private garden. A personal butler is available to guests 24 hours a day. In the Eagle Nest restaurant, Asian and Western-inspired dishes are prepared with
zero-kilometer ingredients based on vegetables and fruit grown in Sabah on the resort property and fresh fish farms. Therefore the menu changes daily according to the availability of raw materials. At The Sand Bar, near the pool, you can enjoy cocktails and quick meals. There is also the Wine Pavilion bar, with an area for private dinners. The resort also has a gym and a PADI certified diving center. SPA treatments are carried out directly in the room by therapists and you can choose from a wide range of holistic, rejuvenating and beauty treatments, based on ingredients that originate from the volcanic soil of Pulau Tiga. During the day you can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, guided trekking, yoga and pilates, beach volleyball, diving, fishing. Tiga can be reached in various ways: in 30 minutes by boat from Kuala Penyu, a fishing village located in the beautiful bay of Kimanis Bay, in 90 minutes by car from Kota Kinabalu. A direct boat connection from Bunga Raya Island Resort & SPA will also be available soon. (info: echoresorts.com)
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