Kiulu Valley Cultural Experience 2D1N

Overview

Situated by the Kiulu River is the beautiful Kiulu Farmstay, a community based ecotourism project that acts as a catalyst for community development and capacity building. Stay in this rustic ecolodge and enjoy a variety of outdoor adventure activities. No matter what type of getaway you seek - whether it is a romantic couples retreat, an educational family holiday filled with unforgettable memories or a group getaway, Kiulu Farmstay is the place to be.

Tour Highlights

Stay at the Fig Tree ecolodge
Enjoy a relaxing village walk
Try paddy planting and rice processing, rubber tapping, blow pipe and other local activities
Get to know the locals and their culture
Give back to the locals of Kiulu through Community Development Contribution

Includes

Tours and transfers, Community Development Contribution (CDC), accommodation with shared area and common bathroom, meals as specified, and English Speaking guide.

Excludes

Day 1 : Kota Kinabalu - Kiulu Farmstay

0900hrs

Pick up from hotel and drive approximately 45 minutes to the countryside with a quick stop at Tamparuli Suspension Bridge and the nearby local market, passing the scenic view of the Kiulu Valley. Upon arrival at the Fig Tree in Kampung Mantob, you will be greeted with a warm welcome and briefed on the program of the day by our local guide. After enjoying your scrumptious traditional lunch, proceed for a leisure village walk which would offer you stunning landscapes of the scenic valley as you pass through a local school, lush paddy fields, and a hanging bridge before returning back to The Fig Tree. Thereafter, try your hand at some cultural activities such as traditional rice processing, blowpipe, rice planting (optional – in season only) and rubber tapping. If time and weather permit, take a dip in the sensationally cooling Kiulu River. After dinner, have a good chat with the local people about the village’s history and folktales before retiring to bed.

Meals : Lunch and Dinner

Overnight at The Fig Tree - Kiulu Farmstay

Day 2 : Kiulu - Transfer out

Enjoy a balanced breakfast before saying goodbye to Kiulu and start to depart back to Kota Kinabalu.

Meals : Breakfast

Rates

MYR 465.00 per person twin share

MYR 95.00 single supplement (per person)

Notes

Validity Rates are valid for travel by 31 March 2024

Availability This tour runs everyday. Prior booking required.

Children Discount This is a kid friendly tour, discount is applicable to children based on their birth year and following room sharing policy in certain property. Contact our consultant to know more.

Transfer Inclusion This tour package rates include pick-up and drop-off from Kota Kinabalu Airport or hotels in Kota Kinabalu. Additional charge per person applies for pick-up and drop-off outside this area and pick up time may vary.

Additional Notes

Kiulu optional activities

If you're keen for more adventure and cultural experience, there are many optional activities for you to try such as quad biking and cultural activities. So be sure to ask your host!

Things to Bring

Please bring along sun block lotion, personal toiletries and towel, insect repellent, hat, walking/trekking shoes, good grip sandal, drinking water bottle, swimming attire, camera and raincoat.

Bring Your Own Bottle

Borneo Eco Tours is moving towards a single-use plastic free environment! So, please join our movement by bringing your own refillable water bottle during your time with us. Our vans and coaches are prepared with water containers so that you can refill your bottle anytime throughout the tour.