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Cultural and Island Adventure in Kota Kinabalu Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Cultural Immersion and Island Serenity
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Sabah State Mosque (Masjid Negeri Sabah), a symbol of Islamic architecture. Afterward, explore the Sabah Museum (Sabah State Museum) to delve into the local history and heritage.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Bajau lunch at Welcome Seafood Restaurant, known for its fresh seafood. Then, head to the Mari-Mari Cultural Village to experience the diverse indigenous cultures of Borneo.
Evening
Conclude your day with a relaxing dinner at Little Italy, offering a mix of Italian and local flavors.
Bedtime
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4.52Sabah State Mosque (Masjid Negeri Sabah)
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4.32Sabah Museum (Sabah State Museum)
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4.58Mari-Mari Cultural Village
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Island Hopping and Snorkeling Paradise
Morning
Embark on the Kota Kinabalu Island Hopping with Snorkeling Ticket Only experience, visiting the beautiful Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park (TARP) islands for a day of sun, sea, and snorkeling.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch on one of the pristine beaches. Afterward, continue your water adventures with Snorkeling at Ara Dinawan Private Island | Kota Kinabalu.
Evening
Dine at Tanjung Aru Beach Hawker Centre and savor a variety of local dishes as you watch the sunset.
Bedtime
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4.57Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park (TARP)
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Nature's Wonders and Hot Springs Relaxation
Morning
Take a day trip to Kinabalu National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at the biodiversity. Visit the Poring Hot Spring & Nature Reserve (Poring Hot Springs) for a rejuvenating soak.
Afternoon
Enjoy a local lunch at Sri Latha Curry House before heading to the Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre for a peaceful nature walk.
Evening
Indulge in a spa massage experience at Sabah Mali Mali Garden Spa to unwind after a day of exploration.
Bedtime
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4.39Kinabalu National Park
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4.53Poring Hot Spring & Nature Reserve (Poring Hot Springs)
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Adventure and Wildlife Encounters
Morning
Begin your day with an adrenaline-pumping From Kota Kinabalu Kiulu River White Water Rafting Tour on the Kiulu River.
Afternoon
Enjoy a local lunch at Yee Fung Laksa before embarking on the Kota Kinabalu Kawa Kawa Wildlife River Cruise to spot proboscis monkeys and other wildlife.
Evening
Dine at Fatt Kee Seafood Restaurant and savor fresh seafood dishes.
Bedtime
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2.67Kota Kinabalu Kawa Kawa Wildlife River Cruise
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Relaxation and Departure
Morning
Spend your last morning at leisure, perhaps taking a walk along the Signal Hill Observatory Platform for panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
Enjoy a farewell lunch at Upperstar, known for its casual dining atmosphere.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a private transfer to the airport, reminiscing about your cultural and island adventures in Kota Kinabalu.
Bedtime
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