ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION
If you are looking to add in the adventure spice after conquering the Summit, the Via Ferrata is something for you. Take your first steps on the world's highest via ferrata and learn how to walk the Torq. Walk The Torq is an initiation for those who want to build their confidence in via ferrata climbing.
SAMPLE ITINERARY
DAY 1 > Kota Kinabalu/ Kinabalu Park HQ/ Timpohon Gate/ Ascend Mount Kinabalu/ Pendant Hut
- 0600hrs - 0645hrs: 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.
- 1500hrs: Arrive at Pendant hut @ 3,289m and settle in.
- 1530hrs: Attend the mandatory Via Ferrata familiarization in Pendant Hut and meet your Mountain Torq trainer.
- 1800hrs: Buffet Dinner at Laban Rata restaurant and overnight at Pendant Hut.
- 2000hrs: Lights out.
Day 1 Meals Provided: Packed lunch, Dinner & Supper
DAY 2 > Low's Peak/ Walk The Torq/ Descend Mount Kinabalu/ Kota Kinabalu
- 0130hrs: Wake up for early supper & pack up.
- 0230hrs: Continuation of journey towards the summit of Mount Kinabalu.
- 0540hrs: Summit Low's peak @ 4,095m and catch the sunrise.
- 0600hrs: Descend Low’s Peak to meet your Mountain Torq trainer.
- 0715hrs: Meet your via ferrata trainer at Sayat Sayat Hut @ 3,668m for Walk the Torq via ferrata experience (introductory via ferrata, French grade PD).
- 0930hrs: Return to Pendant Hut for a well earned late breakfast.
- 1100hrs: Check out of Pendant Hut.
- Descend to Timpohon Gate.
- Arrive at Timpohon Gate (Est. arrival 15:00hrs to 17:00hrs) and transfer to headquarters to collect certificate of achievement.
- Lunch will be served in Kinabalu Park.
- Transfer back to Kota Kinabalu city. Journey takes approx. 2 hrs.
Day 2 Meals Provided: Supper, Breakfast & Lunch
2D1N Mount Kinabalu Climb & Via Ferrata (Walk The Torq)
RATE VARIES ACCORDING TO NUMBER OF PAX PER BOOKING
(please take note that rates are subjected to Changes & Fluctuations , please contact our Tour Consultants (email: sales@travelritetours.com) for precise quote):
INTERNATIONAL MARKET
Group Size
(Adult/Child)
Price Per Person (MYR) 1 pax 2,600.00 2-3 pax 2,200.00 4-6 pax 2,000.00 7-10 pax 1,9500.00 More than 10 pax For big group discounts, please
email us at sales @travelritetours.com
LOCAL MARKET
Group Size
(Adult/Child)
Price Per Person (MYR) 1 pax 2,400.00 2-3 pax 2,050.00 4-6 pax 1,850.00 7-10 pax 1,900.00 More than 10 pax
For big group discounts, please
email us at sales @travelritetours.com