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Cultural and Island Adventure in Kota Kinabalu Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Cultural Immersion and Island Relaxation
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Mari-Mari Cultural Village, where you can experience the rich diversity of Borneo's indigenous cultures. Enjoy a traditional lunch at the village.
Afternoon
After immersing yourself in the local culture, head to Manukan Island (Pulau Manukan) for an afternoon of snorkeling and beach relaxation.
Evening
In the evening, savor a seafood dinner at Welcome Seafood Restaurant, known for its fresh seafood and local flavors.
Bedtime
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4.58Mari-Mari Cultural Village
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4.06Manukan Island (Pulau Manukan)
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Island Hopping and Sunset Views
Morning
Embark on the Kota Kinabalu Twin Island Day Trip Tour (Sapi & Manukan) and enjoy the crystal-clear waters and white sandy beaches of both islands.
Afternoon
After a morning of island hopping, make your way to Signal Hill Observatory Platform for panoramic views of Kota Kinabalu.
Evening
Witness a breathtaking sunset at Tanjung Aru Beach, followed by a dinner of local delicacies at the Tanjung Aru Beach Hawker Centre.
Bedtime
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Kota Kinabalu Twin Island Day Trip Tour (Sapi & Manukan)
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4.10Signal Hill Observatory Platform
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Underwater Exploration and City Sights
Morning
Dive into the underwater world with the Borneo 3-Dive Scuba Diving Day Trip in Kota Kinabalu.
Afternoon
After resurfacing, take a leisurely walk around the Kota Kinabalu City Mosque (Masjid Bandaraya Kota Kinabalu) and explore the local markets.
Evening
Enjoy a fusion dinner at Little Italy, a restaurant known for its Italian-Malaysian cuisine.
Bedtime
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4.23Kota Kinabalu City Mosque (Masjid Bandaraya Kota Kinabalu)
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Kota Kinabalu City Mosque (Masjid Bandaraya Kota Kinabalu)
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Nature's Wonders and Local Flavors
Morning
Embark on a day trip to Mt. Kinabalu (Gunung Kinabalu) and Kinabalu National Park to witness the majestic beauty of the highest peak in Southeast Asia.
Afternoon
Return to the city and have a late lunch at Yee Fung Laksa, a popular spot for its traditional laksa.
Evening
Spend the evening at the Gaya Island (Pulau Gaya), enjoying a seafood dinner at one of the island's restaurants.
Bedtime
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4.39Kinabalu National Park
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4.62Gaya Island (Pulau Gaya)
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Final Island Adventure and Departure
Morning
Conclude your trip with a visit to Sapi Island (Pulau Sapi) for some last-minute snorkeling and beach time.
Afternoon
After returning to the city, have a farewell lunch at Upperstar, a popular restaurant among locals and tourists alike.
Evening
Depending on your departure time, you can either relax at your hotel or take a short city tour before heading to the airport.
Bedtime
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