Kota Kinabalu Trip Overview
Kinabalu Park is Malaysia’s first World Heritage Site. Also the Centre of Plant Diversity for South East Asia, the Park boasts more than 5,000 vascular plant species.
The drive takes about 1.5 hours through scenic countryside and beautiful mountain range. On the way, stop by at the Nabalu Fruit Market. Arrive at Kinabalu Park HQ, jungle walk with the park naturalist and guide. Visit the Mountain Garden or Plant Research Centre. See the smallest orchid in Borneo and experience the different vegetation. Visit the exhibition centre and watch interesting slide shows the animals and unique plants species found only at Mount Kinabalu.
Afternoon, lunch at local restaurant. Depart to Poring Hot Spring with another 45 minutes drive through the countryside passing through Kundasang’s vegetable growing town. Upon arrival, take a 20 minutes hike to reach the Canopy Walkway. Experience the height of 200 feet above ground from top of the tree itself.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Kinabalu Park is Malaysia’s first World Heritage Site. Also the Centre of Plant Diversity for South East Asia, the Park boasts more than 5,000 vascular plant species.
The drive takes about 1.5 hours through scenic countryside and beautiful mountain range. On the way, stop by at the Nabalu Fruit Market. Arrive at Kinabalu Park HQ, jungle walk with the park naturalist and guide. Visit the Mountain Garden or Plant Research Centre. See the smallest orchid in Borneo and experience the different vegetation. Visit the exhibition centre and watch interesting slide shows the animals and unique plants species found only at Mount Kinabalu.
Afternoon, lunch at local restaurant. Depart to Poring Hot Spring with another 45 minutes drive through the countryside passing through Kundasang’s vegetable growing town. Upon arrival, take a 20 minutes hike to reach the Canopy Walkway. Experience the height of 200 feet above ground from top of the tree itself.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu District, West Coast Division, Sabah
0730hrs depart from city hotel
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: The Nabalu Market, Ranau Road Pekan Nabalu, Kundasang, Ranau Malaysia
The drive takes about 1.5 hours through scenic countryside and beautiful mountain range. On the way, stop by at the Nabalu Fruit Market.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Kinabalu Park, Malaysia
Arrive at Kinabalu Park HQ, jungle walk with the park naturalist and guide
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mount Kinabalu Botanical Garden, Kinabalu Park, Kota Kinabalu Malaysia
Visit the Mountain Garden or Plant Research Centre. See the smallest orchid in Borneo and experience the different vegetation.
Visit the exhibition centre and watch interesting slide shows the animals and unique plants species found only at Mount Kinabalu
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Mount Kinabalu, 88300 Malaysia
Enjoy the view of Mount Kinabalu from Kinabalu Park.
Pass By: Kundasang, Kundasang, Ranau, Sabah
Afternoon, lunch at local restaurant. Depart to Poring Hot Spring with another 45 minutes drive through the countryside passing through Kundasang’s vegetable growing town
Stop At: Poring Hot Spring and Nature Reserve, Poring, Ranau Malaysia
Upon arrival, take a 20 minutes hike to reach the Canopy Walkway.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Poring Treetop Canopy Walk, Poring Hot Spring and Nature Reserve, Kota Kinabalu Malaysia
Experience the height of 200 feet above ground from top of the tree itself or proceed back to Kota Kinabalu
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Poring Hot Springs, Poring, Kota Kinabalu Malaysia
Or you may just take a dip in the open air Japanese styled bathtub which the hot sulphuric water is believed to have curative powers
Duration: 30 minutes
