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Ultimate 10-Day Borneo Adventure from Kota Kinabalu Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14City Discovery & Local Delights
Morning
Start your adventure with a private tour of the city, discovering the local culture and beauty. Visit the iconic Kota Kinabalu City Mosque (Masjid Bandaraya Kota Kinabalu) and enjoy a delightful breakfast at Kedai Kopi Melanian.
Afternoon
After a morning of exploration, head to the Sabah Museum (Sabah State Museum) to learn about the region's history. For lunch, savor the flavors of Sri Latha Curry House.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely stroll at the Tanjung Aru Beach Hawker Centre and indulge in a variety of local dishes while enjoying the sunset. For a relaxing evening, unwind at Upperstar with a refreshing drink.
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4.23Kota Kinabalu City Mosque (Masjid Bandaraya Kota Kinabalu)
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4.32Sabah Museum (Sabah State Museum)
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Island Hopping & Snorkeling Paradise
Morning
Embark on a full-day snorkeling adventure to Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park (TARP), exploring the crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life. Enjoy a packed lunch on one of the islands.
Afternoon
Continue your aquatic journey with a visit to Manukan Island (Pulau Manukan) and Sapi Island (Pulau Sapi). After a day of sun and sea, dine at Welcome Seafood Restaurant for a delightful seafood feast.
Evening
Conclude the day with a relaxing evening at your hotel or take a stroll along the waterfront at Signal Hill Observatory Platform for panoramic views of the city lights.
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4.57Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park (TARP)
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4.06Manukan Island (Pulau Manukan)
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4.48Sapi Island (Pulau Sapi)
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4.10Signal Hill Observatory Platform
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Cultural Immersion & Wildlife Encounter
Morning
Immerse yourself in the local culture with a visit to the Mari Mari Cultural Village. Experience traditional dances, crafts, and cuisine. Enjoy a cultural lunch at the village.
Afternoon
Journey to the Kawa Kawa Wildlife River Cruise for a unique wildlife encounter. Spot proboscis monkeys, fireflies, and other fascinating creatures in their natural habitat.
Evening
Dine at Yee Fung Laksa, known for its flavorful laksa, and relax after a day of cultural and wildlife experiences.
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2.67Kawa Kawa Wildlife River Cruise
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Adventure & Nature's Wonders
Morning
Brace yourself for an adrenaline-pumping experience with From Kota Kinabalu Kiulu River White Water Rafting Tour. Enjoy the thrill of navigating the rapids.
Afternoon
After the exhilarating rafting, unwind at the Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre, a serene oasis of nature. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the lush surroundings.
Evening
For dinner, head to Fatt Kee Seafood Restaurant and savor their signature dishes, a perfect end to an adventurous day.
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Relaxation & Wellness Retreat
Morning
Indulge in a morning of relaxation at Poring Hot Spring & Nature Reserve (Poring Hot Springs). Soak in the therapeutic waters and rejuvenate your senses.
Afternoon
After a soothing morning, enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Kedai Kopi Yee Fung. Take a leisurely walk in the nature reserve and discover the beauty of the surrounding rainforest.
Evening
Treat yourself to a spa session or a quiet evening at your hotel, reflecting on the experiences of your journey so far.
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4.53Poring Hot Spring & Nature Reserve (Poring Hot Springs)
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Scuba Diving & Underwater Exploration
Morning
Dive into the underwater world with a Borneo 3-Dive Scuba Diving Day Trip in Kota Kinabalu. Explore the vibrant coral reefs and encounter a diverse array of marine life.
Afternoon
After a morning of diving, enjoy a well-deserved lunch at Nagisa Japanese Restaurant. Spend the afternoon at leisure, perhaps shopping for souvenirs or relaxing by the pool.
Evening
For dinner, experience the flavors of Italy at Little Italy, known for its authentic cuisine and cozy ambiance.
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Mountain Majesty & Cultural Heritage
Morning
Embark on a journey to Mt. Kinabalu (Gunung Kinabalu), the highest peak in Southeast Asia. Explore the foothills and enjoy the breathtaking views.
Afternoon
Visit the Monsopiad Cultural Village to learn about the indigenous culture and traditions of Borneo. Enjoy a cultural lunch at the village.
Evening
Dine at Kedai Kopi Yee Fung and savor the local flavors before retiring for the night.
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River Rafting & Cultural Insights
Morning
Experience the thrill of Kiulu River River Rafting + ATV Shared Group Day Trip. Navigate the river rapids and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Afternoon
After the rafting adventure, visit the Sabah State Mosque (Masjid Negeri Sabah) for a glimpse of the architectural beauty and cultural significance. Enjoy a light lunch at a nearby cafe.
Evening
Spend a relaxing evening at the hotel or explore the local markets for souvenirs and handicrafts.
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4.52Sabah State Mosque (Masjid Negeri Sabah)
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Island Paradise & Sunset Serenity
Morning
Take a private boat to Snorkeling at Ara Dinawan Private Island | Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy the pristine beaches and vibrant marine life.
Afternoon
After a morning of snorkeling, savor a seafood lunch at Welcome Seafood Restaurant. Relax on the beach or take a nature walk around the island.
Evening
Witness a spectacular sunset at Gaya Island (Pulau Gaya) and enjoy a romantic dinner at one of the island's restaurants.
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4.62Gaya Island (Pulau Gaya)
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Farewell & Departure
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning at your hotel or take a final stroll along the waterfront. Have a hearty breakfast at Kedai Kopi Melanian before preparing for your departure.
Afternoon
Transfer to the airport with a private transfer and reminisce about the unforgettable experiences of your 10-day Borneo adventure.
Evening
Departure from Kota Kinabalu with memories of the diverse landscapes, rich culture, and warm hospitality of Borneo. Safe travels!
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