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A 2-day, 1-night trip to Mount Kinabalu offers a brief but immersive experience in Malaysia's highest peak. Begin your journey with an early morning drive to Kinabalu Park, the gateway to Mount Kinabalu, where you can check into your accommodation and prepare for your adventure.
On the first day, embark on a guided trek along one of the park's scenic trails, such as the Summit Trail or the more relaxed Pine Tree Trail, depending on your fitness level and interests. Enjoy the park’s rich biodiversity, including unique flora and fauna, and take in the stunning views of the surrounding highlands.
In the evening, relax at your lodge and enjoy a restful night, readying yourself for the next day's activities. On the second day, take a short morning hike or visit the park’s botanical garden before departing. This quick yet memorable trip allows you to experience the natural beauty of Mount Kinabalu and the surrounding highlands.
Day 1 Kota Kinabalu/ Kinabalu Park HQ/ Timpohon Gate/ Ascend Mount Kinabalu/ Panalaban Base Camp (Packed Lunch & Dinner)
0630hrs - 0700hrs: Pick-up from your hotel lobby and depart on a 2 hrs journey to Kinabalu Park Headquarter. Collect your packed lunch.
0900hrs: Our guide will arrange for all necessary registrations, assign you a mountain guide and apply for your ID TAG. Remember to wear your ID TAG at all times.
You'll then be transferred to starting point – Timpohon Gate – where your journey and quest to the summit of Borneo’s highest mountain begins!
The climb will take approximately 4-5 hours.
The trek will pass by different vegetation zones from Oak and Chestnut to mossy and eventually to alpine type of vegetations.
Arrive Panalaban Base Camp
Buffet Dinner at Laban Rata Restaurant and overnight.
Overnight stay at Panalaban Assorted Huts (Laban Rata Resthouse or similar) (Non-Heated Dormitory Bunk-bed with sharing bathroom & toilet)
Day 2 LOW’S PEAK / DESCEND MOUNT KINABALU / KOTA KINABALU (Early supper, Breakfast & Lunch)
0200hrs: Wake up for early supper and depart for continuation of journey towards the summit of Mount Kinabalu.The journey up to the Low's peak @ 4,095m will test
your fitness and determination. Depending on speed of trekking, you might be able to experience the glorious sunrise over the majestic Mt. Kinabalu if weather
permits.
0700hrs: Descend back to Panalaban Base Camp for late breakfast and check out.
Trek down to Timpohon Gate for transfer back to the Kinabalu Park Headquarter (est. arrival 1300hrs to 1500hrs).Congratulations, you can now collect your Certificate of Achievement! Buffet lunch will be served at Liwagu Restaurant in Kinabalu Park. Transfer back to Kota Kinabalu City. Journey takes approx. 2 hours.
Meals as stated
01 night accommodation (shared dormitory)
Entrance fee
Return hotel transfer (seat-in-coach), return transfer
(Park HQ - Timpohon gate - Park HQ)
Mountain guide (speak minimal English)
Climbing insurance & climbing permit
Mount Kinabalu certificate and certificate holder
Airfares
Porter fee
Alcoholic drinks
Personal travel insurance
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