KOTA KINABALU 4D3N
MALAYSIA
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Duration
4D3N -
Type
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Group Size:
MIN 48 -
620* / Pax
Tour Descriptions:
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in
Kota Kinabalu / North Borneo Cruises - Sunset Dinner Cruise (D)
Welcome to Kota Kinabalu! We will pick you up from the
airport and transfer you to The Luma Hotel.
Once you have checked in, feel free to explore and enjoy
the charms of Kota Kinabalu city.
At 4:45 PM, we will bring you to Sutera Marina Jetty for
an unforgettable experience onboard the North Borneo Cruises. In this exciting
Sunset Dinner Cruise, immerse yourself in the beauty of the South China Sea as
we sail past picturesque islands and water villages along Sabah's west coast.
During the cruise, feel free to wander around the vessel.
The upper deck offers stunning ocean views, a warm sunset ambience, and a
gentle sea breeze. Meanwhile, the ethnic-themed air-conditioned restaurant
below sets the stage with live acoustic music to entertain everyone throughout
the evening.
Dinner is served buffet-style, offering the most
sought-after culinary delights of Sabah. As the sun sets and the stars
illuminate the sky, witness the dazzling city lights of Kota Kinabalu's
coastline. Enjoy the food and the views as North Borneo Cruises glides along
the Waterfront.
After the cruise, we will take you back to the hotel.
Day 2: Kota Kinabalu
/ Tamparuli Town / Nabalu Market / Kinabalu National Park / Kundasang Market /
Kundasang(B,L,D)
Get ready for an exciting adventure as
we pick you up from the hotel lobby! Today's journey will bring us into Sabah's
lush countryside, where we will have the chance to savour some famous local
delicacies, browse through handmade folk souvenirs, and even try some exotic
fruits.
We will begin with a scenic drive
through picturesque landscapes and lush paddy fields, passing by charming local
villages until we reach Tamparuli town. The highlight of this place is the
"Jambatan Tamparuli", where you can walk along the bridge and explore
the charms of this small town.
Continuing with the drive, we will
travel uphill along the winding roads of the Crocker Range for about an hour
until our next brief stop at Nabalu town. This is a popular pitstop for locals
and travellers, where you can buy fresh produce and snacks. Make sure to visit
Nabalu Handicraft Market for souvenirs and the nearby viewing point for a
fantastic Mount Kinabalu view.
Our journey then takes us to Kinabalu
National Park, Malaysia's first UNESCO World Heritage Site and part of the
Kinabalu UNESCO Global Geopark. Situated 1,500 meters above sea level, this 754
sq. km park is home to Mount Kinabalu, one of Southeast Asia's tallest
mountains. With an altitude of 4,095.2 meters, Mount Kinabalu offers a majestic
view that is truly unique to Sabah.
During a guided walk along the nature
trails in the park's Botanical Garden, you will have the opportunity to
discover and learn more about the park's biological treasures, from carnivorous
pitcher plants to rare orchid species. The park is home to an incredible
variety of flora, with approximately 4,500 plants, including 1,500 orchids. 77
of the orchids are endemic to Kinabalu Park, making a visit here a treat for
nature enthusiasts. For animal lovers, the park hosts 289 species of birds, as
well as a diverse range of 290 butterfly species.
After the nature exploration, we will
head to the nearby restaurant within Kinabalu Park and enjoy a sumptuous lunch.
Afterwards, our next destination is Kundasang Market. It is a vibrant market
that offers a wide variety of goods, including fresh produce, beautiful
flowers, and local treats.
After a fun day exploring the highland,
we will bring you to the nearby mountain resort, where you will stay for the
night. Here, breathe in the fresh mountain air and feel the cool breeze on your
skin that you can only experience at this elevated level. Feel free to explore
the resort and its surrounding before your dinner later in the evening.
Day 3: Desa Cow Farm
/ Alpaca Club / Kundasang Farm Ville / Kota Kinabalu(B,L)
Get ready for an amazing start to your third day in
Sabah! As you wake up, you will be greeted by a misty morning that unveils
breathtaking views of Mount Kinabalu at sunrise. The melodious chirping of
birds fills the air while fluffy clouds gracefully embrace the valleys below.
Our first stop of the day is Desa Cow Farm. As we journey
towards it, enjoy the fascinating view of your surroundings as the roads become
narrower and fresh green pastures appear. Soon, we will arrive at the sprawling
199-hectare farmland nestled at the foot of Mount Kinabalu.
Here at Desa Cow Farm, you will be surrounded by grazing
cattle in the lush green pastures. These cows provide nearly one million litres
of pure mountain-fresh milk every year. While taking in the gorgeous scenic
views of Mount Kinabalu, you can get up close to the cattle, bottle-feed adorable
calves, and even savour some freshly produced milk or yoghurt of various
flavours.
Just a short drive away from Desa Cow Farm is Alpaca
Club, Sabah's first and only alpaca farm. Step into the charming facility and
be welcomed by the friendly and fluffy alpacas. These gentle creatures, known
for their soft fleece and endearing personalities, are ready to melt your
heart. Get up close and personal as you admire and hand-feed these adorable
furry friends.
Our journey continues to the nearby Kundasang Farm Ville.
Here, you will discover an aquaponic farm, a picturesque selfie garden adorned
with beautiful decorations, an ice cream bus, and a charming café where you can
get delicious snacks.
After an exciting morning, it is time to refuel with a
delicious lunch at a local restaurant. Then, we will begin our journey back to
your hotel in Kota Kinabalu, where you can relax or continue your exploration
of the city.
Day 4: Depart From
Kota Kinabalu (Or Extend Tour)
Good morning! After your sumptuous breakfast, check out
of the hotel and head to the airport for your next flight.