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Mt KINABALU NP
TOUR PAGE - SABAH
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Tour Name: Kinabalu Park Botanic
Duration: Day trip, 8.30am-4.30pm
Tour Code: EN KNP
1A
Tour Detail Description;
Drive 2 hours overland (88 km) through
paddy-fields and Dusun villages over the ridges of the Crocker Range to the
foothills of Mt. Kinabalu at 5,000ft, arrive at the park headquarters at
Kundasang. Visit the Visitor Centre and Mountain Garden; home to some of the
24 species of flowering rhododendrons, 10 species of carnivorous pitcher
plants, estimated 1,400 species of orchids, over 600 species of ferns, more
than 40 species of oak trees and over 300 species of birds. Take a guided
walk on one of the trails in the cool surrounding of the montane forest
before returning to Kota Kinabalu. (L)
Tour Name: Kinabalu World Heritage Site
Duration: Full day trip,
7.30am-6.00pm
Tour Code: EN NP
1B
Tour Detail Description;
Drive 2 hours overland (88 km) through
paddy-fields and Dusun villages over the ridges of the Crocker Range to the
foothills of Mt. Kinabalu at 5,000ft, to arrive at the park headquarters at
Kundasang. Visit the Visitor Centre and Mountain Garden; home to some of the
24 species of flowering rhododendrons, 10 species of carnivorous pitcher
plants, estimated 1,400 species of orchids, over 600 species of ferns, more
than 40 species of oak trees and over 300 species of birds.
Continue 40 km journey to Poring. Explore
tropical rainforest among the jungle trail leading to the treetop canopy
walkways suspended 41 meters above the forest floor before returning to Kota
Kinabalu. (L)
Tour Name: Kinabalu Park Nature Safari
Duration: 2 days 1 night
Tour Code: EN NP
1C
Tour Detail Description;
Day 01
Proceed to Poring (130km), 450m, above sea
level, east of Kinabalu Park HQ. Vegetation here is tropical lowland
rainforest. Explore the jungle trail leading up to the treetop canopy
walkways, 41m above the forest floor. Visit Kipungit Waterfall and soak in
hot sulphur pools. Return to Kundasang for overnight. (LD)
Day 02
After breakfast, depart for Kinabalu Park
Headquater at Kundasang. Visit the Visitor Centre and Mountain Garden; home
to some of the 24 species of flowering rhododendrons, 10 species of
carnivorous pitcher plants, estimated 1,400 species of orchids, over 600
species of ferns, more than 40 species of oak trees and over 300 species of
birds. Take a guided walk on one of the trails in the cool surrounding of
the montane forest before return to Kota Kinabalu in mid afternoon. (BL)
Tour Name: Summit of Kinabalu
Duration: 3 days 2 nights
Tour Code: EN NP
1D
Tour Detail Description;
Day 1
Drive 2 hours overland (88 km) through padi-fields
and Dusun villages over the ridges of the Crocker Range to the foothills of
Mt. Kinabalu at 5,000 ft, to arrive at the park headquarters at Kundasang.
Visit the Visitor Centre and Mountain Garden; home to some of the 24 species
of flowering rhododendrons, 10 species of carnivorous pitcher plants,
estimated 1,400 species of orchids, over 600 species of ferns, more than 40
species of oak trees and over 300 species of birds. Take a guided walk on
one of the trails in the cool surrounding of the montane forest. Overnight
at twin bedded room. (LD)
Day 2
Transfer to Timpohon Gate at 1,800m to start
4-6 hours trek with mountain guide to the overnight accommodation (dormitory
style) with heater, common bathroom, hot water and restaurant at Laban Rata
at 3,353m. Do not forget to look around for some of the flowers and pitcher
plants along the trail. (BLD)
Day 3
Start ascent at 3 am to reach the summit at
4,095.2m for the sunrise at 6 am. After photography, return to Park HQ for
lunch and transfer back to Kota Kinabalu. (BL)
Please bring sun block
lotion, personal toiletries, hat, good walking/trekking shoes, windbreaker,
towel, torchlight, waterproof gloves, raincoat, water bottle, headache
tablet and paracetamol for altitude sickness.
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