Summit of Kinabalu

Conquer South-East Asia's greatest peak, Mount Kinabalu, whilst combining it with a nature guided tour of the surrounding UN world heritage park.

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Overview

  • West Sabah
  • Duration: 3D 2N
  • Booking Pax: Min. 2
  • Physical Level: Strenuous

Introduction

Conquer South-East Asia's greatest peak, Mount Kinabalu, whilst combining it with a nature guided tour of the surrounding UN world heritage park. Spend the first day sightseeing and acclimatising to the altitude. Start your ascent with our mountain guide on the second day and be immersed in the mountain highland surroundings, staying overnight on the mountain before making your way to the summit early the next morning for a once in a lifetime experience of seeing the sunrise high above the clouds. Return for boasting privileges of conquering one of the world's great mountains.

Key Highlights of this Tour

UNESCO World Heritage Site
UNESCO World Heritage Site Kinabalu Park is home to diverse ecosystems and Malaysia's highest peak, inviting exploration and awe.
Malaysia's Tallest Peak
Malaysia's Tallest Peak Journey to Borneo's majestic peak, Mount Kinabalu, an iconic summit that offers awe-inspiring views.

Itinerary

Summit of Kinabalu - Day 1 Summit of Kinabalu - Day 1

Day 1

Kota Kinabalu - Kinabalu Park

Ascent via Timpohon Gate Route

Expected time of departure: 0800hrs

Drive 2 hours overland to the foothills of Mt. Kinabalu. Have a short stop at Pekan Nabalu market to savour local fruits in season. Then, visit the Kinabalu Geopark Gallery and Botanical Garden in Kinabalu Park Headquarters. If weather permits, take a refreshing guided walk on one of the trails in the cool surrounding to explore the montane forest. Temperature at the park is around 14℃ - 25℃.

Lunch and Dinner
Overnight at Kundasang area
Summit of Kinabalu - Day 2 Summit of Kinabalu - Day 2

Day 2

Kinabalu Park

Transfer to Timpohon Gate at 6,000 ft (1,828m) to start the 4-6 hours trek with mountain guide to the overnight accommodation (dormitory), with common bathroom and restaurant at Laban Rata at 10,700 ft (3,261m). Do not forget to look around for some of the floras especially unique pitcher plants along the trail. Temperature is around 5℃ - 10℃.

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight at Kundasang area
Summit of Kinabalu - Day 3 Summit of Kinabalu - Day 3

Day 3

Kinabalu Park - Mount Kinabalu - Transfer out

Start ascent at 3am to reach the summit at 13,435 ft (4,095.2m), just in time for the sunrise at 6am. After photography, return to Park HQ for late high tea and at 1430hrs, transfer back to Kota Kinabalu.

Breakfast and Lunch
Description Rates Children Rates Single Supplement
Day 1Hotel in Kundasang : Standard Room
Day 2Misc : Dormitory
MYR 4,406.00
Room Sharing w/ 2 Adults
Room Sharing w/ 1 Adult
Room Sharing w/ 2 Adults
Room Sharing w/ 1 Adult

Price Remarks

  • Validity
    Rates are valid for travel by 31 December 2024.
  • Availability
    This tour runs everyday. Prior booking required.
  • 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.
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Summit of Kinabalu
  • West Sabah
  • Duration: 3D 2N
  • BB5A
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Tour Includes

  • Tours and transfers
  • Accommodation and meals specified
  • Permit fee
  • Insurance
  • Certificate
  • Private Mountain Guide
  • English speaking guide (Kinabalu Park tour only).
  • This tour package rates include pick-up and drop-off from Kota Kinabalu Airport or hotels in Kota Kinabalu

Tour Excludes

  • Camera fee and items not mentioned
  • English speaking mountain guide (subject to availability)
  • Porter for Mt. trekking available on request at a surcharge.

Things to Bring

  • Passport
  • Sun Block Lotion
  • Personal Toiletries
  • Hat
  • Walking/Trekking Shoes
  • Windbreaker
  • Warm Clothing
  • Towel
  • Torchlight
  • Waterproof Gloves
  • Raincoat
  • Water Bottle
  • Energy Food
  • Personal Med

Additional Notes

  • Mt Kinabalu Climbing
    Mountain Guide, who is registered under the jurisdiction of Sabah Parks Authority is compulsory for all mountain climbers. Majority of the mountain guide can only converse in basic English language. Licensed English Speaking Guide for mount climbing is available on request at a surcharge and subject to availability.
    It is recommended that all climbers should have themselves medically checked before attempting any mountain climb. If you have a history of suffering from the following ailments, it is highly recommended that you should refrain from climbing: Hypertension, diabetes, palpitation, arthritis, heart disease, severe anemia, peptic ulcers, epileptic fits, obesity (overweight), chronic asthma, muscular cramps, hepatitis (jaundice) or any other disease which may hamper the climber.
  • Notes
    Borneo Eco Tours (or our supplier partners) reserves the right to cancel this tour in the event of adverse weather conditions or in any circumstances beyond our control that is deemed unsafe. Guests will not be entitled to a refund should cancellation of this tour occurs. However, where possible, every effort will be made to substitute any cancelled tour with an alternative tour.
  • 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.
  • Double or Twin Bed
    Double or twin bed cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check in.
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