Sabah occupies the top portion of the beautiful island of Borneo, and covers an area of 74,000 sq. km with a coastline that is washed by the South China Sea, Sulu Sea and the Celebes Sea.
Sabah is known as "The Land Below The Wind" as it sits below the typhoon belt. It is home to some of the worlds oldest jungles, and the magnificent Mount Kinabalu, which is the highest mountain peak in South-east Asia.
The capital of the state is Kota Kinabalu or KK as it is locally known, with a population of around 300,000 it is a relatively new city as the original was destroyed during the Second World War.
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DAY 1 Upon arrival Kota Kinabalu International Airport, meet and greet by our friendly representative then transfer to Kinabalu Park headquarter. The journey will take approximately 2 hours. En route passing by villages and a panoramic vista of the valleys of the Crocker Range. On arrival, experience the cool fresh air and the natural ambience of the Park. Transit by Koktas to Mesilau, Mesilau Nature Park, on the Mesilau plateau en route be captivated by the spectacular views of the Kundasang valley, and parts of the scenic beauty of the Kudasang Mt. Kinabalu Golf course, a challenging 18-hole golf course for avid golfers, undeniably, the highest golf course in South East Asia. Dinner provided at Renanthera restaurant and overnight at Mesilau Nature Resort. |
Dinner |
DAY 2 Breakfast at resort. After breakfast start climbing via Mesilau Trail. The trek will pass by different vegetation zones from Ook and Chesnut to mossy and eventually to alpine type of vegetations. Dinner & overnight at Laban Rata rest house. |
Breakfast / Pack Lunch / Dinner |
DAY 3 0230 hrs Early morning ascent to the summit of Mount Kinabalu ( 4092.5m above sea level ). Upon reaching the summit ( Low’s Peak ), an opportunity to take photographs on the highest point in South East Asia. In clear weather, a spectacular sunrise awaits weary climbers. Retrace route back to Laban Rata Rest house and onward descent to Timpohon gate where transport will take you to the Park headquarter to collect your achievement certificate. Transfer to Kinabalu International Airport for flight departure. |
Breakfast / Pack Lunch |
| Hotel To Choose | Twin / Triple Sharing | |
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| MESILAU NATURE RESORT + LABAN RATA RESTHOUSE ( MALAYSIAN ) | RM 1248 |  |
| MESILAU NATURE RESORT + LABAN RATA RESTHOUSE ( NON MALAYSIAN ) | RM 1328 | |
• 1 night accommodation at Mesilau Nature Resort • 1 night accommodation at Laban Rata Resthouse ( Dormitory Basic ) • 2 breakfast, 2 packed lunch & 2 dinners • Entrance fee, climbing permit, insurance, certificate of achievement • Mountain guide • All transfers & tours as stated in the package
• Airfare • Tipping • Travel insurance
Torchlight, insect repellent, raincoat, warm clothing, wind breaker, high energy food ( Chocolates, nuts, raisins, glucose ), headache tablets, sun block, lip gloss, towel, gloves, hat mask, tissue paper, toilet roll, own drinking bottle and first aid kit.
SPECIAL NOTE : It is recommended that all climbers should have themselves medically checked before attempting any mountain climb. If you have a history of suffering from the following ailments, it is highly recommend that you should refrain from climbing : Hypertension, Diabetes, Palpitation, Arthritis, Heart disease, severe anemia, Peptic ulcers, Epileptis fits, Obesity ( overweight ), Chronic asthma, Muscular cramps, Hepatitis ( jaundice ); or any other disease which may hamper the climber. ( The above information are provided by Sabah Park )
Note: Every person participates in any tour or holiday organized by the company shall be regarded in every respect as carrying his / her own risk with respect to loss or injury to person or property. The company does not accept responsibility for losses or expenses due to delay, sickness, weather, strikes, war, quarantine or other travelers.
