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Nature, Beaches, and Local Cuisine: 6-Day Adventure in Kota Kinabalu Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14City Sights and Seafood Delights
Morning
Start your day 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 lunch, indulge in fresh seafood at Welcome Seafood Restaurant, known for its array of dishes. Afterward, explore the Sabah Museum (Sabah State Museum) to learn about the local history and culture.
Evening
In the evening, head to the Tanjung Aru Beach Hawker Centre for a delightful dinner experience by the sea, trying out various local delicacies.
Bedtime
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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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4.32Sabah Museum (Sabah State Museum)
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Island Paradise: Manukan and Sapi
Morning
Embark on a day trip to Manukan Island (Pulau Manukan) and Sapi Island (Pulau Sapi) for snorkeling and beach relaxation. 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, continue your island exploration.
Evening
Return to the city in the evening and unwind with a dinner at Little Italy, a charming restaurant offering a mix of Italian and local dishes.
Bedtime
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4.06Manukan Island (Pulau Manukan)
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4.48Sapi Island (Pulau Sapi)
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Cultural Immersion and Rainforest Discovery
Morning
Immerse yourself in the local culture with a visit to the Mari Mari Cultural Village. Experience traditional dances, crafts, and cuisine.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional lunch at the village. Afterward, take a nature walk at the Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre to spot local bird species.
Evening
For dinner, try the authentic Indian flavors at Sri Latha Curry House, a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.
Bedtime
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Adventure in the Wilderness
Morning
Embark on a full-day adventure with the Kota Kinabalu Historical Photo Walking Tour, exploring the city's hidden gems and historical sites.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, head to Yee Fung Laksa to try their famous laksa, a must-try dish in Borneo. Afterward, continue your exploration.
Evening
Conclude the day with a dinner at Fatt Kee Seafood Restaurant, known for its delectable seafood dishes.
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Island Hopping and Underwater Wonders
Morning
Embark on a Kota Kinabalu Twin Island Day Trip Tour (Sapi & Manukan) for a day of island hopping, snorkeling, and beach activities.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch on one of the islands. Afterward, continue your water adventures.
Evening
For dinner, dine at Nagisa Japanese Restaurant for a taste of authentic Japanese cuisine with a local twist.
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Relaxation and Farewell to Borneo
Morning
Spend your last morning in Kota Kinabalu at the Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park (TARP), relaxing on the beaches and taking in the natural beauty.
Afternoon
Have a leisurely lunch at Upperstar, a popular spot for both locals and tourists. Afterward, you can do some last-minute souvenir shopping.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at Kedai Kopi Melanian, a cozy cafe known for its local charm and delicious coffee.
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