Top Sabah Extreme Sports - page 2

Opt for the ultimate white-water rafting experience on a tour that takes you to the exhilarating Class IV-V rapids of the Padas River near Kota Kinabalu. In order to save hours of transit time and avoid traffic jams, you’ll travel to Padas by train before you conquer one of Southeast Asia’s most exciting stretches of river.

Enjoy a thrilling experience on the water with this small-group whitewater rafting excursion on the Kiulu River in the Tamparuli area. Enjoy round-trip transfers from central Kota Kinabalu for a hassle-free start, and after a safety briefing, raft from Pukak or Segang. To Kiulu Town All equipment and lunch provided, along with an English speaking guide.

First time divers will enjoy this PADI scuba diving discovery tour in Kota Kinabalu, where your instructors will give you some lessons, then take you out on a dive. You’ll always be with your professional instructor, so you’ll be safe at all times. You can explore the reef and the beautiful water of Borneo, plus enjoy an included lunch on a tropical island.

Experience Padas River white-water rafting on an adventurous trip that goes from Kota Kinabalu into Sabah’s rugged interior. Traveling to the Padas River by train means a relaxed, scenic start to the day, then you’ll grab a paddle for a thrilling ride over churning rapids and rippling waves. Watch for wildlife along the riverbanks during the trip, with plenty of splashing river water to keep you cool and comfortable.

Spend the day under water in Kota Kinabalu in Borneo, scuba diving and seeing what else is living in the seas. You’ll be diving in the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park with a small group, maximum 12. Your instructor will show you the skills you need in shallow water, then do a reef dive. After lunch, you’ll be taken by boat to do a proper dive, always with your instructor.

Join a local Semporna fishing trip aboard a small local boat. Your captain will take you to the best fishing spots whether you’re looking for a quick half day or a full day of fun! Discover and learn about fishing equipment and the variety of techniques to catch various fish like barracuda, white snapper, red snapper, sailfish, tuna, barracuda, coral trout, grouper, etc. Fishing for big fish usually means going deep sea while shallow for a small fish experience. If you're looking for a dedicated shallow water fishing trip hence a short half day fishing will be sufficient, while full day for deep-sea fishing expeditions. All of the equipment is included; you don't need to bring any. Simply arrive prepared for an adventure and select between 3 and 7 hours for this fishing adventure. Get plenty of guidance from your captain, get round-trip transportation from the jetty, and bring home all the fish you caught.

Experienced divers will enjoy several dives within the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park to witness Borneo's underwater world. Learn about the marine environment and its inhabitants from your guide throughout the tour by listening to guided commentary. Round-trip transportation makes for an easy door-to-door experience.

Sipadan Island, Malaysia's sole oceanic volcanic atoll, has one of the world's most diversified marine habitats. Despite being called to as "an untouched piece of art" by Jacques Cousteau, exploring this underwater wonderland requires careful planning and understanding. This expedition covers all equipment and gear, a permit cost, two different Sipadan dives site, and one dive on another island, total 3 dives. It discusses the several reasons why it makes sense to utilise professional diving tours while visiting Sipadan. The permit is technically granted with a very strict relocation around few permits per day to one tour operator, hence each tour operator has its fixed number of enrolments, and the tour will be moved according to the quota available upon confirmation, with minimum advance open water certificate, and no date changes or cancellations permitted. War = Permits. Not tour no dive. They battle for permit. All you have to do is pay, we take care the rest.

Stand on the summit of Borneo’s highest mountain on a private 2-day trek to the top of Mt. Kinabalu that includes a high-octane experience of the Via Ferrata. Opting for a private tour lets you ascend the mountain at your own pace, rather than one set my the group—so you can enjoy rest stops for photos and snacks whenever you feel like it.

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.

Malaysia is home to some of the best whitewater rafting in Asia, and visitors to Kota Kinabalu need not miss out. Take the strain off your legs after a day hiking Mount Kinabalu and give your arms a workout instead, with a grade three-to-four rafting trip on the Padas River. These rapids are suited for confident rafters, and offer the perfect mix of thrilling whitewater and rainforest views.

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.

The Maliau Basin, aka "Borneo's Lost World," is a massive, ancient crater where nature has been penning its epic tale for millions of years. This 3 day, 2 night invite you to plunges into a wild wonderland! This is one of the final frontiers of untamed nature on the world, basically a secret until 1988, when a scientific expedition finally spilt the beans on this hidden gem. Who knew that over 50% of the basin is still playing hide and seek? It might just be the secret lair of some long-lost species! Reaching it requires 4x4 vehicles stay and meal inclusive. In the Maliau Basin there are trees so tall they throw shade like a pro, wildlife flying around like it’s a game of tag, overgrown carnivorous pitcher plants ready to impress, and an ethereal moss that makes you feel like you’ve stepped into a fairy tale. With only a handful of visitors allowed each year, this tour is your golden ticket to a place that’s practically a secret!

The Danum Valley shines through its breathtaking beauty as one of the last untouched lowland forests on Earth, Class 1 (Protection) Forest Reserve, making it a priceless relic of a world before humans. With its wonderful variety of plants and animals and scientific research center, hence basic infrastructures, it is a whispers of ancient worlds and wild things, this sanctuary in the heart of Borneo feels like stepping into a living, breathing story that started over 130 million years ago, an adventure into the planet's deepest memories. All you can see is a vast, green sea of trees that goes on and on, with no roads or settlements in sight. This amazing quality creates a setting for a wildlife show that's truly one-of-a-kind. It’s one of those special spots where hope really comes to life. Every trek is like a delightful treasure hunt, where the rewards are those amazing, heart-stopping moments spent with creatures that seem to leap right out of a storybook.