Kota Kinabalu
1) Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park ( Lunch )
Pick-up from hotel and transfer to Sutera Harbour Marina Jetty. Board a motor boat for a 20
min ride to the beautiful Manukan Island for some photo taking before we cruise to Mamutik
Island. Luxuriate on pristine white beaches, swim in warm azure water and snorkel amidst a
myriad of tropical fishes or explore the rich coral reef on the island's fringes. The day is yours
to enjoy at leisure and it may be as lazy as you wish it to be. Take an exciting Banana Boat
ride or try out parasailing or windsurfing. A sumptuous lunch will be served by the beach
2) Full Day Kinabalu National Park + Poring Hot Spring ( Lunch )
Take a drive through scenic countryside and across mountainous Crocker Range. Make a
brief stop at Nabalu Fruits Market before arriving at Kinabalu Park Headquarter. Take in the
cool refreshing mountain air and on a clear day, enjoy the majestic view of Mount Kinabalu,
the highest mountain in South East Asia. Take a guided jungle walk with the park naturalist.
Visit the Mountain Garden, this 5 acre garden is an excellent showcase of the diverse
plant life on the mountain, as flora from all over the Park has been replanted here. Many of
these plants have medicinal value too as proven by the local Dusun community. Then,
rejuvenate your body and mind at the Poring Hot Springs, a natural health spa where you
can relax in open-air Japanese-style baths amidst a tropical rainforest setting. Take a 20
minutes hike to reach the Canopy Walkway at 200 feet above ground.
3) Full Day Kota Belud + Kudat Tips of Borneo ( Lunch )
Take a 2 hours drive to explore one of the most interesting 'Tamu' in Sabah, set in Kota
Belud, home to the 'Cowboys of the East'. The busy market is a colourful melting pot of
hawkers, vendors, farmers, fishermen and cattle breeders alike. You may even glimpse
'Bajau' horsemen in their splendid finery, refining their traditional sword making art. Next,
visit the longhouse at Bavanggavo village, where the Rungus native reside. Explore the
village and learn the way of life of Rungus which are mostly farmers and gifted artisans who
excel in woven basketry and intricate beadwork. Continue our tour to Kudat Town for a brief
around Kudat area and lunch at Kudat Marina Resort. After lunch, drive to the 'Tip of Borneo'
to witness the glorious sunset (if weather permits). Thereafter, make a short visit to
Gombizou and Sumangkap villages to observe honey bee farming and gong-making before
we drive back to your hotel.
For extreme adventuous people :-
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