Top Activities on the Ground in Kota Kinabalu

Spend a week exploring remarkable Sabah, one of the most stunning corners of the planet with turquoise seas, unparalleled snorkelling and pristine natural jungles packed with hundreds of bird and animal species, plus over 5000 plant species, hot springs and caves to boast! Highlights: -Snorkel in the stunning Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park -Discover Mount Kinabalu National Park and Poring Hot Springs -Take river cruises and go trekking in Kinabatangan -Visit the Gomantong Caves & Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary

Snorkel Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park on a full-day tour from Kota Kinabalu that features three different snorkeling locations within the protected area. Well-suited to both first-time snorkelers or more experienced travelers, this tour offers the security of a PADI professional guide to accompany your small group; provided snorkel, mask, and fins take care of essential gear, with optional wet suit and life jacket also available for use.

Explore the Klias Wetlands on this all-day guided tour from Kota Kinabalu. Cruise down the Klias River in search of proboscis monkeys, long-tailed macaques, the rare silver langur, and other local wildlife. At dusk, enjoy a village-style dinner before traveling through the mangrove swamp to see the fireflies’ flickering lights. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for your convenience.

Climb Borneo's highest peak and explore a renown world heritage site. You'll be supported by porters carrying your luggage, and guided by an english speaking coordinator. With their help, you'll climb up to the summit plateau of Mount Kinabalu on this overnight trip. Entrace to the park, a climbing permit, insurance and mountain guide fees are included within the package, allowing you to focus on the adventure.

Experience thrilling water activities like parasailing, banana boat rides, and sea-walking for an unforgettable adventure. Relax on stunning beaches and enjoy breathtaking views that make these islands a peaceful escape. End your day by watching beautiful sunsets over the South China Sea. Just a quick 5-minute boat ride from Jesselton Point, these islands offer easy access for a perfect day trip or island-hopping adventure.

This 16-day private Malaysia honeymoon package will take you deep into the mysterious Borneo in eastern Malaysia, where you and your beloved could hike in the pristine tropical rainforest, be amazed by unique tropical flora and fauna, such as the Rafflesia, mouse-deer, and Borneo pygmy elephants. You will also experience cultural fusion, taste authentic food, and have a “purrfect” trip to the cat city of Kuching! Finally, enjoy free time on Manukan Island, soaking up in the vast white sandy beachfront and crystal-clear sea.

Climb Mount Kinabalu in Borneo with this small group, where your guide, accommodation, permits, meals, and round trip transfers are all planned for you, so you just get to enjoy the adventure. This is recommended for those ages 18-50, and there are only 10 per group. Insurance is included, and you’ll leave the trip with a certificate of completion. This is a must-do for many while in Borneo.

Get to the highest peak in Southeast Asia, Mt Kinabalu, on this full day tour where you’ll get to ride an ATV, go paragliding, and also check out a dairy farm and fruit market. Make some new friends on this small group tour, max 20. Safety is important, so helmets, elbow and knee pads are provided for you to wear. You’ll also be treated to an included lunch to keep you energized.

Adventure seekers visiting Borneo should not miss the chance to climb Mount Kinabalu during their time on the island. Join a small group and spend two days summiting the 13,435-foot (4,095-meter) mountain that is featured on Sabah’s state flag. This climb is quite challenging and is only suitable for those with good physical fitness and climbing experience.