Pom-Pom Island – Pom Pom Island Resort

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  • Tour Code : BC-SI-POM
  • Availability : Everyday
  • Duration : 2D1N Onwards
  • Departure Time : 8 am
  • Pick Up : Tawau City / Airport
  • Drop Off : Tawau City / Airport
  • Minimum Age : No Limit
  • Minimum Pax : 1 Person

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Best Price, no hidden fees!
(Our prices are always affordable)

2. WE PRACTICE SUSTAINABLE TOURISM

Contribute to the local community!
(We hire local experts and promote local products)

All start time are estimated and for reference purposes only. Actual timing will be provided prior to your departure.

POM-POM ISLAND – POM POM ISLAND RESORT

Price For Year 2023

Validity: 1 Jan 2023 – 31 Dec 2023 (MYR/Pax For All Market)
Room Type All Market (MYR per person/Night)
Pom-Pom Island Resort
Adult Child Single Occupancy
Water Villa      
Beach Villa      
Garden Villa      
Hexa Villa      

CHILD RATE:

1) Child from 3 – 11 years old is chargeable at child rate provided they stay in the same chalets with parents. 

2) Infants below 3 years old are Free of Charge. 

3) Adult rate shall apply to whoever aged 12 and above.

SINGLE OCCUPANCY:

1) Single Occupancy: An additional 50% of the package rate will be charged.

2) Additional surcharges may apply for single travelers during scheduled or unscheduled land and boat transfers.

REMARKS:

1) Peak Season Surcharge @ MYR 100 per person per night

  • Christmas eve & Christmas day : 24th & 25th December
  • New Year eve & New Year day : 31st December & 1st January

2) All price packages are charged on a PER PERSON BASIS.

3) All villas are designed to cater for 2 persons to ensure best quality and comfort. Guest travelling in a family, the arrangement for extra beds is available upon early request.

4) Room based on sharing basis (twin / triple share) – subject to room availability.

5) There will be extra MYR 60 per day charge served for for Celiac / Gluten free meals request. Please inform us in your booking to avoid any inconvenience.

6) All rate are quoted in Ringgit Malaysia & Nett (No hidden cost unless otherwise stated).

7) All passports and visas must be valid at least 06 months from the date of entry into the country destination.

8) Federal Tourism and Culture Ministry of Malaysia has imposed a Malaysian Tourism Tax (TTX) effective from September 2017. Foreign tourists are required to pay a flat rate of MYR 10 per room per night regardless of hotel star level. The tax will be collected from every check in guest directly at the resort which is not included in the package.

ADD-ON : FUN DIVING OPTION (Rate per Person):
No. of Dive Rate/Person (MYR)
1 – 5 Dive MYR 200/Dive
6 – 10 Dive MYR 180/Dive
11 Dive MYR 160/Dive
Orientation Dive – Over one year no dive are recommend MYR 200/Dive
Nitrox Tank – Max. 36% Oxygen MYR 30/Tank

** The dive price includes air tanks (12 liter), belt and weights, boat transfer to dive site, dive guide.

PACKAGE DETAILS

INCLUDES
Excludes
DIVER REMARK
Things To Bring
Important Notes

Return Land Transfer (Only valid for same day check in/check out guest)

  • Tawau Airport > Semporna Jetty > Tawau Airport (Seat-In Coach)

Return Boat Transfer

  • Semporna Jetty > Pom Pom Island > Semporna Jetty (Join-In Basis)

Accommodation

  • Based on sharing basis (twin / triple share) – subject to room availability

Full Board Meal

  • Breakfast, Lunch, Tea Time & Dinner. Complimentary coffee, tea and juices are served in the restaurant (except alcohol or carbonated drinks)

Jetty Fee

** IF YOU ADD ON DIVING ACTIVITIES, the dive price includes air tanks (12 liter), belt and weights, boat transfer to dive site and dive guide. (For add on diving option only)

Air Fare
Alcoholic, and carbonated soft drinks
Travel Insurance
Snorkel or Full Diving Gear
Sipadan Permit
Tourism Tax (TTX)
Others not stated

All diving activities are scheduled in advance. No last minute divers.

Please schedule morning dives the night before, at the dive desk, from 7:00pm to 8:00 pm & all afternoon dives, either the night before, or that morning, before lunch.

Divers are responsible to be at the dive center by 8:15 am for morning dives, and by 2:15 pm for afternoon dives or time advised by dive center staff during diving registration.

General diving information:

  • Two boat dives to other islands nearby Pom Pom, with a minimum of 2 divers in the morning.
  • One boat dive around Pom Pom Island in the afternoon, with no minimum.
  • Single diver may only dive around Pom Pom Island but it is always possible to join the snorkeling boat heading to other islands without surcharge or opt for a private boat charter.
  • Dive sites in the surrounding islands (Will be organized and subjected to our Dive Instructor / Dive master’s recommendation based on weather and sea conditions).
  • Any out of dive center’s operation hours diving to be charged separately but subjected to availability of boat crew, dive guide/ instructor.
  • Private dive guide/instructor can be arranged subjected to availability of dive guide/instructor with surcharge.

Islands around Pom Pom are: Pulau Boheydulang (Tun Sakaran Marine Park), Pulau Mantabuan (Tun Sakaran Marine Park), Pulau Timba Timba, Pulau Pandanan, Pulau Mataking.

Diving package strictly for CERTIFIED DIVERS ONLY, who are in good health and fitness. Diver with medical condition should get clearance from medical physician/practitioner. Proof of diving certification must be shown before/during dive booking.

The dive price includes air tanks (12 litre), belt and weights, boat transfer to dive site, dive guide. Full SCUBA equipment and underwater camera are available for rent at dive center.

The Dive Manager and/or Dive Instructors/Dive Guides reserve the right to stop any dive activity if the dive centre policy is not respected, especially if divers are standing, sitting, bumping or touching the corals, or other marine animals.

Each dive package is valid for 1 person only: it may not be shared and non-transferable. Any booked dive package is not refundable in the event of a “no show”, last minute cancellation or surplus dives.

PomPom PADI Dive Centre adheres to PADI’s established no fly time periods.

The use of personal dive computers is highly recommended, and a single dive computer to be shared by multiple divers are not allowed. Diver who dive without computer must have a watch + depth gauge + demonstrate the use of the RDP table.

Prepaid Dive Course & E-learning from PADI WEBSITE: If you wish to do a course, you must obtain a Medical certificate specifically FOR DIVING ACTIVITY before booking or starting the E-learning. Even though you can do your theory before your arrival, online through PADI’s website, YOU WILL NEED TO PASS A QUICK REVIEW EXAM BEFORE CONTINUING WITH THE COURSE. You only need to do the practical sessions in the water thereafter. Prepaid courses are non-refundable.

Self-dive with a buddy at house reef is not allowed due to safety reasons.

Scuba Review & Check Out Dive (House Reef)

  • All certified divers must do a Scuba Review if have not been diving for more than 2 years.
  • Certified Diver with less than 50 logged dives and last dive more than 1 year must do a Scuba Review.
  • Certified Diver with over 50 logged dives and last dive more than 1 year may be required to do a Check Out Dive.

Discover Scuba Dive (DSD)

  • First dive will always be conducted at safe environment on PomPom Island. Guests may request boat dive to other islands for additional/subsequent dives if completed SCUBA skills satisfactorily, subjected to approval from conducting SCUBA Instructor and availability of resort’s boat.
  • DSD will normally be conducted at 8.30am-10.30am (AM session) or at 2.30pm-4.30pm (PM session).
  • DSD fees shall not be either fully/partially refunded once the course is started.
  • Underwater camera may be allowed subjected to conducting SCUBA Instructor’s approval.
  • Price includes usage of full SCUBA equipment and classroom, standby/safety boat and SCUBA Instructor’s fees.
  • Maximum of 2 divers per SCUBA Instructor. Private SCUBA Instructor may be possible for booking at an additional RM100 and is subjected to availability of SCUBA Instructor.

Insect Repellant
Sun Block Lotion
Camera
Log book and diver certification card (For Diver Only)
Personal Toiletries
Sandal
Extra cloth/swimming suit for snorkelling

After commencement of tour service there will be no refund in part or full, will be made for unused service/activity.

All types of activities being offered by the resort on the island especially dive activities are subjects to bad sea, weather conditions / poor visibility and also divers’ own physical abilities (e.g.: injuries, intoxification, hangovers, etc.). Therefore, we reserve the final decision and rights to either proceed or abort any activities / dives for any safety reasons.

Borneo Calling and Pom Pom Island Resort cannot be held responsible, or in any liable, for any injury, property losses, personal losses, accidents, death or damage to personal equipment for any reason whatsoever, whether through acticity booked through us or caused to you by third parties, whilst staying at the resort, or during participation in any activity.

We strongly recommend that all guests take up adequate travel insurance that covers accident, loss caused by cancellations, loss of baggage, personal property, medical expenses, medical evacuation and weather disruption that caused any acitivity cancellations. Guests intending on participating in diving activities must ensure their insurance covers them for SCUBA related activities and has appropriate ‘depth’ coverage.

All guest will be required to read and sign the company Standard Liability Form and other related forms at the resort upon arrival and check-in.

The safe keeping of your personal belongings are at your own responsibility.

Not recommended to bring valuable items with you.

 

ITINERARY

Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
TAWAU/SEMPORNA > POM-POM ISLAND RESORT

Pick up from Tawau Airport or Hotel at Semporna and transfer to Jetty. Depart from jetty to Pom Pom Island Resort Resort.

Arrived at Pom Pom Island. Check in to your accommodation. Meal will be served at resort’s restaurant. Free at own leisure.

POM-POM ISLAND RESORT

Diver Package : Proceed to boat dives. Non-diver can snorkel around the resort, hiking/trekking to “Bohey Dulang” island or free at own leisure.

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner will be served at restaurant

POM-POM ISLAND > SEMPORNA/TAWAU

Check out and have your breakfast at resort restaurant

Depart from Pom Pom Island to jetty at Semporna and onwards transfer to Tawau Airport

TOUR DETAILS

Boat Scheduled & Pick Up Time

Tawau Airport Pick-up Time & Boat Scheduled to Pom Pom Island

From  Pick-up Time Boat Schedule
Tawau Airport > Semporna > Pom Pom Island Resort 10.45 am 12.30 pm
3 pm 4 pm

Tawau Airport Drop Off Time& Boat Scheduled From Pom Pom Island

From Boat Schedule Drop-off Time
Pom Pom Island Resort > Semporna > Tawau Airport 9 am 11.30 am
1 pm 3.30 pm
  • The estimated time for airport drop off is based on normal situation.
  • If your flight cannot meet the normal schedule, you will be required to wait for the next transfer.
  • You are  strongly advised to take morning schedules.
  • Guest who cancel, amend, or not check in to resort due to personal reason or flight delay, package is not refund/amend / transfer to third party.
  • In any case of flight delay and thus not check in to resort on the same day, resort will not responsible for the accommodation & food.

Private Charter

1) Private Boat charter:

  • Is subjected to availability of resort’s boat and is only possible between 8.30am-5.30pm.
  • Guests will be charged full price for “no-show” or “last minute” cancellation.
  • Kindly refers to Pom-Pom Dive Center staff for maximum allowable occupant per boat charter, destinations, activity and price.
  • Charter price include return boat transfer to agreed location(s), professional private excursion guide(s), beach towel and some refreshments.

2) Extra charge on request of private schedules:

  • Land + Sea Transfer to airport (unscheduled) : MYR 900 per boat & van /way
  • Land + Boat Transfers from/to Tawau Airport : MYR 800 per way
  • Land + Boat Transfers from/to Tawau Airport : MYR 1000 per way
  • Special Boat Transfer (Pom Pom – Mabul/Kapalai) : MYR 3000 per boat/way

3) Pick Up Point:

  • Tawau Area: Meet at 8am at hotel lobby. We will first go to pick up guest at Tawau Airport, then head to Semporna Jetty for 12.30pm scheduled boat.
  • Semporna Area: Meet at 11.15am at hotel lobby. We will head to Semporna Jetty for 12.30pm scheduled boat.

ABOUT POM POM ISLAND

Pom Pom Island

Pom Pom Island is 30km NE of Semporna in Sabah, East Malaysia. It is a small white sand island completely surrounded by coral reefs  in the province of Sabah which is a great destination for visitors who want an unforgettable vacation. Pom Pom island got its name from the Pom Pom tree which grows abundantly on the island and has become quite a symbol of the place. 

ACCOMMODATION

POM-POM ISLAND RESORT

Pom Pom Island Resort is around 45 minutes by boat from Semporna, Borneo’s coast; it has rich tropical vegetation and is surrounded by white sand and the turquoise waters of the Celebes Sea. It is on part of this beautiful island that Pom Pom Island finds it home.

This little atoll, which takes about an hour to walk around, is often a shelter for both Green and Hawksbill marine turtles that during the night return to the beach to nest. During your vacation, if you are lucky, you might witness the hatching of the eggs and release of baby turtles to the sea.

Facilities:

The resort consists of Beach Front Villas, Garden View Villas and Water Villas, which are constructed in traditional architecture to blend into the native surroundings without disturbing or removing the islands natural vegetation.

The fresh and cooling sea breeze let you feel comfortable and relaxed throughout your stay. All villas are air conditioned, contain private balconies and have an attached bathroom with freshwater supply.

Beach Villa
Garden Villa
Water Villa