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Ultimate 14-Day East Malaysia Adventure: Kota Kinabalu, Sandakan, Semporna Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14City Exploration and Seafood Delight
Morning
Start your adventure with a visit to the iconic Kota Kinabalu City Mosque (Masjid Bandaraya Kota Kinabalu), a beautiful symbol of the city. Afterward, take a leisurely walk at the Signal Hill Observatory Platform for panoramic views.
Afternoon
For a taste of local flavors, have lunch at Welcome Seafood Restaurant, known for its fresh seafood. Then, explore the Sabah Museum (Sabah State Museum) to learn about the state's history and culture.
Evening
In the evening, head to the famous Tanjung Aru Beach Hawker Centre for a delightful dinner experience by the sea, trying out a variety of local dishes.
Bedtime
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4.23Kota Kinabalu City Mosque (Masjid Bandaraya Kota Kinabalu)
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4.23Kota Kinabalu City Mosque (Masjid Bandaraya Kota Kinabalu)
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4.10Signal Hill Observatory Platform
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4.10Signal Hill Observatory Platform
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Island Hopping and Snorkeling Paradise
Morning
Embark on a full-day snorkeling adventure at Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park (TARP), visiting islands like Manukan Island (Pulau Manukan) and Sapi Island (Pulau Sapi). Enjoy the crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, savor the flavors of Borneo at Kedai Kopi Yee Fung, known for its local cuisine. Afterward, relax on the white sandy beaches of the islands.
Evening
Conclude the day with a seafood dinner at Fatt Kee Seafood Restaurant, a popular spot for its fresh seafood dishes.
Bedtime
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4.57Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park (TARP)
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4.57Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park (TARP)
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4.06Manukan Island (Pulau Manukan)
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4.06Manukan Island (Pulau Manukan)
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Cultural Immersion and River Cruise
Morning
Immerse yourself in the local culture with a visit to the Mari Mari Cultural Village. Explore the traditional houses and enjoy cultural performances.
Afternoon
Have a traditional lunch at the village. Afterward, experience the Kota Kinabalu Kawa Kawa Wildlife River Cruise to spot local wildlife in their natural habitat.
Evening
For dinner, try the authentic Indian cuisine at Sri Latha Curry House, known for its flavorful dishes.
Bedtime
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4.58Mari Mari Cultural Village
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4.58Mari Mari Cultural Village
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2.67Kota Kinabalu Kawa Kawa Wildlife River Cruise
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2.67Kota Kinabalu Kawa Kawa Wildlife River Cruise
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Adventure and Hot Springs
Morning
Start the day with an adrenaline-pumping experience with Kota Kinabalu White Water Rafting Grade 1-2 at Kiulu River. Enjoy the rapids and the scenic surroundings.
Afternoon
After the rafting, relax at the Poring Hot Spring & Nature Reserve (Poring Hot Springs). Soak in the natural hot springs and take a canopy walk in the lush rainforest.
Evening
For dinner, head to Yee Fung Laksa to try their famous laksa, a must-try dish in Borneo.
Bedtime
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Kota Kinabalu White Water Rafting Grade 1-2 at Kiulu River
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Kota Kinabalu White Water Rafting Grade 1-2 at Kiulu River
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4.53Poring Hot Spring & Nature Reserve (Poring Hot Springs)
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4.53Poring Hot Spring & Nature Reserve (Poring Hot Springs)
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Island Paradise and Sunset Cruise
Morning
Spend the day at Gaya Island (Pulau Gaya), enjoying the pristine beaches and various water activities.
Afternoon
Have a relaxing lunch at Kedai Kopi Melanian, known for its local delicacies. In the afternoon, take a Kota Kinabalu Sunset & Night Cruise with Buffet Dinner for a magical experience on the water.
Evening
Enjoy a buffet dinner on the cruise as you witness a stunning Bornean sunset.
Bedtime
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4.62Gaya Island (Pulau Gaya)
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4.62Gaya Island (Pulau Gaya)
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4.83Kota Kinabalu Sunset & Night Cruise with Buffet Dinner
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4.83Kota Kinabalu Sunset & Night Cruise with Buffet Dinner
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Scuba Diving and Local Eats
Morning
Dive into the underwater world with a Borneo 3-Dive Scuba Diving Day Trip in Kota Kinabalu. Explore the vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
Afternoon
After the dives, have a late seafood lunch at Upperstar, a popular spot for its seafood dishes with a modern twist.
Evening
Spend the evening at leisure, exploring the local markets and trying out street food for dinner.
Bedtime
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Mountains and Local Markets
Morning
Take a day trip to Kota Kinabalu Private Kundasang and Poring Hot Spring Tour. Visit the Kundasang War Memorial and enjoy the cool mountain air.
Afternoon
Have a local lunch at the foothills of Mount Kinabalu. Explore the Kundasang Market for fresh produce and local handicrafts.
Evening
Return to Kota Kinabalu in the evening and have a cozy dinner at Little Italy, known for its authentic Italian cuisine.
Bedtime
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3.33Kota Kinabalu Private Kundasang and Poring Hot Spring Tour
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3.33Kota Kinabalu Private Kundasang and Poring Hot Spring Tour
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4.59Kundasang Market
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4.59Kundasang Market
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Relaxation and Local Delights
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning at the Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre, observing the local bird species and wildlife.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in a seafood feast at Kedai Kopi Yee Fung. Afterward, spend the afternoon at the Kota Kinabalu City Bird Sanctuary.
Evening
In the evening, head to Nagisa Japanese Restaurant for a fine dining experience, combining local and Japanese flavors.
Bedtime
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Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
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Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre
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4.67Kota Kinabalu City Bird Sanctuary
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4.67Kota Kinabalu City Bird Sanctuary
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Local Experiences and Culinary Delights
Morning
Explore the local markets, such as the Filipino Market, and interact with the vendors. Try some local fruits and snacks.
Afternoon
For lunch, have a taste of the famous Yee Fung Laksa, a must-try dish in Kota Kinabalu. Afterward, visit the Kota Kinabalu City Mosque (Masjid Bandaraya Kota Kinabalu) for its stunning architecture.
Evening
Enjoy a sunset dinner at Tanjung Aru Beach Hawker Centre, trying out a variety of local dishes as you watch the sun dip below the horizon.
Bedtime
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4.47Filipino Market
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4.47Filipino Market
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4.23Kota Kinabalu City Mosque (Masjid Bandaraya Kota Kinabalu)
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4.23Kota Kinabalu City Mosque (Masjid Bandaraya Kota Kinabalu)
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Nature and Wildlife Encounters
Morning
Embark on a Kota Kinabalu Kawa Kawa Wildlife River Cruise to spot local wildlife, such as proboscis monkeys and fireflies, in their natural habitat.
Afternoon
For lunch, have a seafood feast at Welcome Seafood Restaurant. Afterward, visit the Kota Kinabalu City Bird Sanctuary for bird watching.
Evening
Conclude the day with a relaxing dinner at Kedai Kopi Melanian, a local favorite for its traditional dishes.
Bedtime
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2.67Kota Kinabalu Kawa Kawa Wildlife River Cruise
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2.67Kota Kinabalu Kawa Kawa Wildlife River Cruise
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4.67Kota Kinabalu City Bird Sanctuary
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4.67Kota Kinabalu City Bird Sanctuary
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Cultural Immersion and Local Cuisine
Morning
Immerse yourself in the local culture with a visit to the Mari Mari Cultural Village. Explore the traditional houses and enjoy cultural performances.
Afternoon
Have a traditional lunch at the village. Afterward, visit the Sabah State Museum (Sabah Museum) to learn more about the history and heritage of the region.
Evening
For dinner, try the authentic Indian cuisine at Sri Latha Curry House, known for its flavorful dishes.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Kota Kinabalu.
4.58Mari Mari Cultural Village
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4.58Mari Mari Cultural Village
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4.32Sabah State Museum (Sabah Museum)
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4.32Sabah State Museum (Sabah Museum)
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Island Paradise and Sunset Cruise
Morning
Spend the day at Gaya Island (Pulau Gaya), enjoying the pristine beaches and various water activities.
Afternoon
Have a relaxing lunch at Kedai Kopi Melanian, known for its local delicacies. In the afternoon, take a Kota Kinabalu Sunset & Night Cruise with Buffet Dinner for a magical experience on the water.
Evening
Enjoy a buffet dinner on the cruise as you witness a stunning Bornean sunset.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Kota Kinabalu.
4.62Gaya Island (Pulau Gaya)
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4.62Gaya Island (Pulau Gaya)
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4.83Kota Kinabalu Sunset & Night Cruise with Buffet Dinner
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4.83Kota Kinabalu Sunset & Night Cruise with Buffet Dinner
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Scuba Diving and Local Eats
Morning
Dive into the underwater world with a Borneo 3-Dive Scuba Diving Day Trip in Kota Kinabalu. Explore the vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
Afternoon
After the dives, have a late seafood lunch at Upperstar, a popular spot for its seafood dishes with a modern twist.
Evening
Spend the evening at leisure, exploring the local markets and trying out street food for dinner.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Kota Kinabalu.
4.25Borneo 3-Dive Scuba Diving Day Trip in Kota Kinabalu
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4.25Borneo 3-Dive Scuba Diving Day Trip in Kota Kinabalu
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Mountains and Local Markets
Morning
Take a day trip to Kota Kinabalu Private Kundasang and Poring Hot Spring Tour. Visit the Kundasang War Memorial and enjoy the cool mountain air.
Afternoon
Have a local lunch at the foothills of Mount Kinabalu. Explore the Kundasang Market for fresh produce and local handicrafts.
Evening
Return to Kota Kinabalu in the evening and have a cozy dinner at Little Italy, known for its authentic Italian cuisine.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Kota Kinabalu.
3.33Kota Kinabalu Private Kundasang and Poring Hot Spring Tour
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3.33Kota Kinabalu Private Kundasang and Poring Hot Spring Tour
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4.59Kundasang Market
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4.59Kundasang Market
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