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Mount Kinabalu, Snorkeling Paradise, and Cultural Heritage in Kota Kinabalu Itinerary
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Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the famous Yee Fung Laksa, known for its delicious local laksa noodles. Afterward, embark on a scenic drive to Kinabalu National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Malay lunch at Sri Latha Curry House before continuing your exploration with a visit to the Poring Hot Spring & Nature Reserve. Relax in the therapeutic hot springs and take a canopy walk to experience the lush rainforest from above.
Evening
For dinner, savor fresh seafood at Welcome Seafood Restaurant, a local favorite. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along the Kota Kinabalu City Mosque (Masjid Bandaraya Kota Kinabalu) and admire its stunning architecture illuminated at night.
Bedtime
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4.39Kinabalu National Park
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4.53Poring Hot Spring & Nature Reserve
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4.23Kota Kinabalu City Mosque (Masjid Bandaraya Kota Kinabalu)
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Island Paradise and Underwater Wonders
Morning
Indulge in a delicious breakfast at Kedai Kopi Yee Fung, known for its local coffee and toasts. Then, head to the jetty for a day of island hopping and snorkeling at Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park (TARP). Explore the crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life of islands like Manukan Island (Pulau Manukan) and Sapi Island (Pulau Sapi).
Afternoon
For a unique dining experience, have lunch at Tanjung Aru Beach Hawker Centre, where you can sample a variety of local dishes. Afterward, visit the Sabah State Museum (Sabah State Museum) to learn about the rich history and culture of the region.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxing evening at Nagisa Japanese Restaurant, known for its authentic Japanese cuisine. Take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront at Signal Hill Observatory Platform and enjoy panoramic views of the city and the sunset.
Bedtime
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4.06Manukan Island (Pulau Manukan)
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4.48Sapi Island (Pulau Sapi)
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4.32Sabah State Museum (Sabah State Museum)
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Cultural Immersion and Departure
Morning
For your last morning in Kota Kinabalu, have a leisurely breakfast at Kedai Kopi Melanian, a popular spot for local coffee. Then, experience the traditional culture of Borneo with a visit to the Mari Mari Cultural Village. Participate in cultural activities and enjoy a sumptuous lunch at the village.
Afternoon
After lunch, take a relaxing spa break at the Sabah Mali Mali Garden Spa to rejuvenate before your departure. End your trip with a visit to the Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre to appreciate the local wildlife and natural surroundings.
Evening
For your final dinner in Kota Kinabalu, dine at Fatt Kee Seafood Restaurant and savor their signature seafood dishes. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Gaya Island (Pulau Gaya) waterfront and enjoy the evening breeze before your departure.
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