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Ultimate 3-Day Adventure in Kota Kinabalu Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Nature's Wonders and Cultural Delights
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Mt. Kinabalu (Gunung Kinabalu). Take in the breathtaking views of the majestic mountain and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings. Afterward, head to Kedai Kopi Melanian for a traditional Malaysian breakfast.
Afternoon
Explore the Poring Hot Spring & Nature Reserve (Poring Hot Springs) and take a relaxing dip in the natural hot springs. Enjoy a leisurely walk through the canopy walkway and discover the unique flora and fauna of the area. For lunch, savor local delicacies at Sri Latha Curry House.
Evening
In the evening, experience the rich culture of Borneo at the Mari Mari Cultural Village. Enjoy traditional performances, participate in local activities, and indulge in a sumptuous dinner showcasing Sabah's diverse culinary heritage. Spend the night immersing yourself in the village ambiance.
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Island Paradise and Underwater Adventures
Morning
Embark on a journey to the Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park (TARP) for a day of island hopping and snorkeling. Visit Manukan Island (Pulau Manukan) and Sapi Island (Pulau Sapi) to explore the vibrant marine life and relax on the pristine beaches. Enjoy a picnic lunch on one of the islands.
Afternoon
Continue your aquatic adventures with Snorkeling at Ara Dinawan Private Island | Kota Kinabalu. Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters and discover the beauty of the underwater world. Afterward, head to Fatt Kee Seafood Restaurant for a delightful seafood feast.
Evening
As the sun sets, take a leisurely walk along the Tanjung Aru Beach and witness the stunning views. For dinner, indulge in a barbecue seafood dinner at the Tanjung Aru Beach Hawker Centre while enjoying the sea breeze. End the day with a relaxing beachside drink.
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River Safari and Wildlife Encounters
Morning
Begin your day with a thrilling Kota Kinabalu Kawa Kawa Wildlife River Cruise. Explore the mangrove forests, spot proboscis monkeys, and observe the diverse bird species in their natural habitat. After the cruise, enjoy a local breakfast at Yee Fung Laksa.
Afternoon
Visit the Klias Peninsula (Klias Wetlands) for a unique wildlife experience. Take a boat safari along the river, where you can see fireflies, silver leaf monkeys, and if you're lucky, the elusive proboscis monkeys. Have a picnic lunch in the midst of nature.
Evening
Conclude your adventure with a visit to the Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre. Take a leisurely walk through the wetlands, learn about the local ecosystem, and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings. For a farewell dinner, savor the fresh seafood at Welcome Seafood Restaurant.
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