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Cultural Immersion and Island Adventure in Kota Kinabalu Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Cultural Discovery in the City
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Malaysian breakfast at Kedai Kopi Melanian, known for its local flavors. Afterward, embark on a guided tour to the Kota Kinabalu City Mosque (Masjid Bandaraya Kota Kinabalu) to learn about Islamic architecture and the role of the mosque in the community.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor authentic Indian cuisine at Sri Latha Curry House. In the afternoon, visit the Sabah Museum (Sabah State Museum) to delve into the history and culture of the region. Take a leisurely walk in the Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre to appreciate the local biodiversity.
Evening
Enjoy a seafood dinner at Welcome Seafood Restaurant with a view of the sunset. End the day with a relaxing stroll at the Tanjung Aru Beach and immerse yourself in the evening beach atmosphere.
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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4.32Sabah Museum (Sabah State Museum)
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4.32Sabah Museum (Sabah State Museum)
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Island Hopping and Snorkeling Adventure
Morning
Indulge in a hearty breakfast at Yee Fung Laksa, famous for its laksa. Head to the jetty and take a boat to Manukan Island (Pulau Manukan), where you can spend the morning snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters and relaxing on the white sandy beaches.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch on the island. In the afternoon, continue your island hopping to Sapi Island (Pulau Sapi) for more snorkeling and water activities. Return to the city in the late afternoon.
Evening
For dinner, try the delectable seafood at Fatt Kee Seafood Restaurant. Take a leisurely walk at the Gaya Island (Pulau Gaya) and enjoy the serene island atmosphere.
Bedtime
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4.06Manukan Island (Pulau Manukan)
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4.06Manukan Island (Pulau Manukan)
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4.48Sapi Island (Pulau Sapi)
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4.48Sapi Island (Pulau Sapi)
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Cultural Village and Local Delights
Morning
Have a leisurely breakfast at Kedai Kopi Yee Fung, a popular spot for local coffee. Embark on a cultural journey to the Mari Mari Cultural Village to experience the traditional customs and lifestyles of the Borneo tribes.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional lunch at the village. In the afternoon, take a guided tour to the Sabah State Mosque (Masjid Negeri Sabah) and explore the architectural beauty of the mosque. Visit the Signal Hill Observatory Platform for a panoramic view of the city.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at Tanjung Aru Beach Hawker Centre, where you can sample a variety of local dishes. Spend your last evening at the Tip of Borneo (Tanjung Simpang Mengayau) and witness the stunning sunset at the northernmost tip of Borneo.
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4.58Mari Mari Cultural Village
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4.52Sabah State Mosque (Masjid Negeri Sabah)
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4.52Sabah State Mosque (Masjid Negeri Sabah)
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