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Cultural Immersion and Island Adventure in Sabah

Cultural Immersion and Island Adventure in Sabah Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Cultural Discovery in the City

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Kota Kinabalu City Mosque (Masjid Bandaraya Kota Kinabalu), a beautiful symbol of Islamic architecture. Afterward, take a leisurely walk around the Signal Hill Observatory Platform for panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of local cuisine at Welcome Seafood Restaurant, known for its fresh seafood. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the history of Sabah at the Sabah Museum (Sabah State Museum).
Evening
Enjoy a cultural show and traditional dinner at the Mari Mari Cultural Village, where you can experience the diverse heritage of Borneo's indigenous tribes.
Bedtime
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Island Paradise at Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park

Morning
Take a boat to Gaya Island (Pulau Gaya) and spend the morning snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters or hiking through the island's lush trails.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch on the beach. In the afternoon, visit Sapi Island (Pulau Sapi) for more snorkeling and relaxation.
Evening
Head back to the city and dine at Tanjung Aru Beach Hawker Centre, a popular spot for local street food with a view of the sunset.
Bedtime
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Nature and Hot Springs at Kinabalu Park

Morning
Embark on a journey to Mt. Kinabalu (Gunung Kinabalu), the highest peak in Southeast Asia. Take in the stunning views and enjoy the cool mountain air.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the famous local laksa at Yee Fung Laksa. Afterward, visit the Poring Hot Spring & Nature Reserve (Poring Hot Springs) for a relaxing soak in the natural hot springs.
Evening
Return to the city and have dinner at Little Italy, a cozy restaurant known for its authentic Italian cuisine.
Bedtime
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Island Hopping and Snorkeling Adventure

Morning
Join a Kota Kinabalu Twin Island Day Trip Tour (Sapi & Manukan) for a day of island hopping and snorkeling in the vibrant marine life of Sabah.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch at Fatt Kee Seafood Restaurant, a local favorite. Afterward, continue your water adventures with Unlimited Water Sports at JSK Borneo Reef Sea Water World.
Evening
Dine at Upperstar, a popular restaurant offering a mix of Western and local dishes, perfect for a casual evening.
Bedtime
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Relaxation and Departure

Morning
Spend your last morning in Sabah relaxing at Tanjung Aru Beach, known for its stunning sunsets and clear waters.
Afternoon
Have a farewell lunch at Kedai Kopi Melanian, a local spot for authentic Malaysian cuisine. Afterward, you will be transferred to the airport for your departure with the Kota Kinabalu Airport Private Transfer with 1 hour Charter.
Evening
Safe travels and come back soon to explore more of the beauty of Sabah!
Bedtime
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