ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION
Great for nature & adventure lovers! Climatize to the highlands of Kinabalu by enjoying a day early before taking on the amazing climb up South-East Asia's greatest peak, Mount Kinabalu.
Climb to the summit whilst combining it with a nature guided tour of the surrounding UN world heritage park.
 
SAMPLE ITINERARY
 
DAY 1 > Kota Kinabalu/ Kinabalu Park HQ/ Resort*
Pickup from your hotel lobby or airport and depart on a 2 hours journey to Kinabalu Park Headquarter.
En route passing by villages and a panoramic vista of the valleys of the Crocker Range.
Along the way, take a brief stop at Nabalu Market. Nabalu Market is a place where the local natives gather to sell local produce, fruits, home grown vegetables and handicraft souvenirs.
Check into Kinabalu Park Hostel or similar*.
Rest of the day you are free at leisure.
Dinner will be served at Balsam Restaurant and overnight.
 
*Effective 1 April 2019, the accommodation for Day 1 of this climb package will be based on Run-Of-House (ROH) basis, which means the room given is determined by provider, according to availability, at the time of check-in. A Twin-Share Room will be arranged in any accommodation within Kinabalu Park.
Day 1 Meals Provided: Dinner 
 
DAY 2 > Kinabalu Park HQ/ Timpohon Gate/ Ascend Mount Kinabalu/ Panalaban Base Camp
Breakfast at Park Restaurant. Thereafter, collect your packed lunch.
Proceed to the Park HQ to register for the climb.
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 @ 3272m and check into your accommodation.
Buffet Dinner at Laban Rata Restaurant and overnight.
Day 2 Meals Provided: Breakfast , Packed Lunch, Dinner & Supper
 
DAY 3 > Low's Peak/ Descend Mount Kinabalu/ Kota Kinabalu
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 the Balsam Restaurant in Kinabalu Park.
Transfer back to Kota Kinabalu City. Journey takes approx. 2 hrs.
 
Day 3 Meals Provided: Breakfast & Lunch