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Ultimate 3-Day Adventure in Kota Kinabalu Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Nature's Embrace: Islands and Snorkeling
Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Yee Fung Laksa, known for its authentic laksa. Afterward, head to Jesselton Point and take a boat to Manukan Island (Pulau Manukan). Spend the morning snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters and relaxing on the white sandy beaches.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a seafood feast at Welcome Seafood Restaurant, a local favorite. Afterward, continue your island hopping adventure with a visit to Sapi Island (Pulau Sapi). Explore the marine life through more snorkeling sessions.
Evening
In the evening, savor the sunset views at Tanjung Aru Beach and have a delightful dinner at the famous Tanjung Aru Beach Hawker Centre, offering a variety of 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 River Cruise
Morning
Enjoy a traditional Malaysian breakfast at Kedai Kopi Yee Fung, known for its local delicacies. After breakfast, visit the Mari-Mari Cultural Village to experience the diverse ethnic cultures of Borneo.
Afternoon
Have a cultural lunch at the village and then head to the Kota Kinabalu Kawa Kawa Wildlife River Cruise for a unique opportunity to spot local wildlife, including the proboscis monkeys.
Evening
For dinner, try the authentic Malaysian cuisine at Sri Latha Curry House. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along the Signal Hill Observatory Platform for panoramic views of the city.
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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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Thrilling Adventures: Rafting and Hot Springs
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Kedai Kopi Melanian, a popular spot for local dishes. After breakfast, embark on an adrenaline-pumping experience with the Sabah White Water Rafting Grade 3-4 at Padas River.
Afternoon
Enjoy a well-deserved lunch at Fatt Kee Seafood Restaurant before heading to the Poring Hot Spring & Nature Reserve (Poring Hot Springs). Relax in the natural hot springs and take a canopy walk in the lush rainforest.
Evening
Conclude your adventure with a celebratory dinner at Upperstar, a vibrant restaurant with a diverse menu. Reflect on your thrilling experiences in Kota Kinabalu before your departure.
Bedtime
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4.00Sabah White Water Rafting Grade 3-4 at Padas River
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4.53Poring Hot Spring & Nature Reserve (Poring Hot Springs)
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