Top Sabah Food & Drink

Take a delightful day trip to the untouched mangrove forests and keep an eye out for Borneo's special wildlife. Enjoy a peaceful cruise through a world where proboscis monkeys play in the treetops, fireflies light up the evening sky, and the mangrove forests share their wonders with those who are eager to explore. The adventure through the vibrant mangrove forests, filled with a variety of wildlife and ending in a stunning nature show, leaves memories that last a long time. The sight of primate monkeys swinging through the canopy, the sun setting over a tranquil beach, and fireflies illuminating the night will remain vivid long after other travel experiences have dimmed. If you're thinking about a trip to Sabah, whether you're in Kota Kinabalu city or the Beringgis area, be sure to add this mangrove adventure to your itinerary! It's a wonderful blend of learning, hidden gems, untouched beauty, unspoiled, hidden and wonder that really highlights the stunning natural heritage of Borneo.

Explore the rich culinary heritage of Sabah in this engaging Traditional Cooking Class. With the guidance of warm and experienced hosts, you'll master local dishes like hinava, linopot, and fried chicken tuhau, all crafted from fresh ingredients. As you cook, listen to fascinating cultural stories that reveal the traditions behind each dish. Afterward, savor the delicious meal you've created together, making this an unforgettable culinary journey through Sabah's unique flavors.

Join us for a day filled with adventure as we explore ancient caves and enjoy the beautiful riverbanks where nature shines. Gaze up at the impressive gomantong cave, where countless swiftlets make their homes and treasured nests are collected in a time-honored tradition. Then embark on a journey from the depths of the earth to the lively surroundings of Malaysia’s second-longest river. The legendary Kinabatangan awaits, offering one of the planet’s most accessible and rich wildlife viewings. As the afternoon sun casts a golden glow, you’ll glide silently along the tea-colored water on our expertly guided river cruise. Keep your eyes peeled for all wildlife. With every bend in the river, a new surprise await. Our knowledgeable local guides are enthusiastic storytellers, and we take care of all the details, from cozy transportation and tasty local meals to your safety, so you can fully enjoy the experience without any concerns, whether on a private or shared tour.

Uncover the real taste and culture of Sabah on this guided 2-hour walking food and history tour in Kota Kinabalu. Escape tourist traps and eat like a local as you explore the vibrant district of Kampung Air. Guided by a passionate local host, you will visit handpicked, hygienic eateries to sample daily Malaysian staples, local Sabah delicacies, and authentic spicy dishes. As you stroll through colorful streets, your guide will share captivating stories about the rich history, culture, and transformation of Kota Kinabalu. Designed for curious travelers and food lovers, this intimate experience combines delicious local tastings with fascinating heritage insights. Enjoy guaranteed clean food, personal attention from your guide, and unforgettable local flavors. Minimum 1 traveler required, book your spot today to taste the best of Sabah!

See local wildlife in its native habitat on this Kota Kinabalu cruise package. Set off in the evening to see proboscis monkeys and fireflies. You’ll also stop off at Superview Beach for a unique sunset photoshoot and enjoy a traditional Malaysian dinner. Perfect for animal-lovers, and those looking for an evening break away from the city.

Borneo Flavors Class is more than meets the eye. You will get an intimate experience with local culture, local markets, and of course, local food during this unique cooking class. The cooking class is hosted by a lovely family who open their doors and invite you into their home for a unique insight into a local Sabah culture. This cooking class features a guided market tour, personal interaction with your local hosts, and hands-on learning to prepare a Sabah favorite meal.

Journey into Semporna’s twilight realm where ancient mangroves whisper secrets and the night comes alive with magic. Your adventure begins in the golden afternoon, cruising serene waterways beneath emerald canopies alive with rare wildlife. Potential spot the iconic monkeys leaping through branches, watch families of silver-leaf monkeys, observe playful macaques, and marvel at soaring sea eagles, all while your expert guide unveils the rich ecology of this vital ecosystem. As the sun melts into a fiery spectacular sunset, painting the sky in hues of amber and rose, feel the primordial pulse of Borneo. Return to our riverside base for a delicious included dinner under the emerging stars. Then, as true darkness envelops the forest, embark on the enchanted finale: gliding silently back onto the inky river. Search and potential witness fireflies into dazzling, synchronized constellations like living stars. once this experience has ended, return to your hotel with transfer inclusive.

We offer a more guided and higher-quality island experience with a PADI certified guide who ensures smoother access, safer deeper-water snorkeling (no life jacket required under supervision), and assistance throughout the trip. Unlike standard tours, the guide also provides underwater photos to capture your experience. Even on rainy days (when conditions are safe), guests can still enjoy snorkeling and swimming with full guidance. We also focus on comfort and value by including boat transfers, snorkeling gear, and an island buffet lunch. On top of Sapi and Manukan Island highlights, we go the extra mile to ensure a more personal, safe, and memorable experience at the same price as standard operators.

Discover Nature and Culture in Sabah Enjoy a full-day trip to the cool highlands of Sabah with our Kinabalu Park and Hot Spring Day Trip. Visit Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its fresh mountain air, green forests, and amazing plant and animal life. Trip Highlights: * Kinabalu National Park Take a relaxing walk through the rainforest and enjoy the beautiful scenery — great for nature lovers and photo spots. * Botanical Gardens See unique local plants like orchids, pitcher plants, and ferns. * Poring Hot Springs Soak your feet or take a warm dip in the natural hot springs. * Desa Cattle Dairy Farm Visit the “Little New Zealand” of Sabah. Watch cows grazing, try fresh milk and dairy products, and take scenic photos. * Kundasang Vegetable Market Browse a local market with fresh produce, local snacks, and handmade items.

Enjoy a picturesque river cruise to Pamaguan Island for an evening of natural beauty and local culture. Watch a spectacular sunset from a breathtaking location and then relax on a cruise with a simple hi-tea of local baked pastries. Engage with the community through a village stroll, experience traditional crab traps if any, and spot diverse wildlife along the riverbank. As darkness dawns, watch the enchanting fireflies light up the sky while returning to jetty with dinner inclusive. - Scenic river cruise to Pamaguan Island with sunset viewpoint - Traditional crab trap demonstration and local village exploration - Enjoy a relaxing hi-tea with local cakes during the cruise - Experience a magical firefly and blue tear cruise after dinner

Discover the essence of Sabah’s culinary heritage with this authentic borneo traditional cooking class. Set in a welcoming family home, this hands-on experience lets you prepare iconic dishes. Guided by Mummy Halimah with long history of chef. you'll get an immersive experience, learning not only the recipes but also the cultural stories behind each dish and stories. This class is inclusive, offering options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences upon request, ensuring all can join the fun. Menu list, please choose 2 main dishes and 1 vege dish for cooking * chicken rendang * chicken likku * hinava (fish ceviche) * gulai fish * sambal tempe * kerabu pakis * sabah vege + pumpkin in coconut milk * sayer pecal (local vege with peanut sauce) * prawn and squid in buttermilk sauce * laksa nyonya This is a hands-on class where you will be cooking the dishes yourselves, with guidance from Mummy Halimah. Get step-by-step instructions on how to craft each delicious dish.

Enjoy a group experience on a daytrip to Mari Mari culture village, blue tear and river cruise on a full clay trip. in the morning head to Mari-Mari Cultural Village with a guide who’s ready to share all the unusual tales on this adventure! Get ready for some one-on-one time and the freedom to explore Borneo's ancient of 5 different ethnic tribes and modern culture. Laugh and learn about traditional congkak games, bamboo cooking, culture performance, blowpipe fire, handcrafted tree bark fabrics, and lunch on a village tour After a potential stop at the floating mosque and chocolate factory visit. Take a river cruise through mangrove forest and explore wildlife. Chase a spectacular sunset with skymirror on the horizon, then enjoy a dinner Keep your eyes peeled for the magical "Blue Tears" or fireflies —a rare bioluminescence that sets the water aglow with electric blue sparkles. This exclusive tour Borneo's wild beauty and rich heritage into one unforgettable journey.

Pandan Pandan Island Paradise – Tucked Away in the Quiet and Peaceful Usukan Cove, Kota Belud Feel the sand beneath your feet, breathe in the crisp fresh air and take a dip in the cool crystal clear water. This is what Pandan Pandan island can offer you, an opportunity to unwind in its peaceful and private ambience. Separated from the mainland by just a mere distance, Pandan Pandan Island will captivate you with its mere beauty. Set in a secluded location, you may invest your time to enjoy the various sea sport activities (some of which optional & chargeable), swimming in the calm sea or sunbathing on its white sandy beach at this privately-owned island destination.

Experience the beauty of Kota Kinabalu from a unique perspective with stand-up paddleboarding at Tanjung Aru Beach. Choose to greet the day with a serene sunrise illuminating Mount Kinabalu or unwind with a captivating sunset over the South China Sea. Accompanied by a professional guide, you'll receive expert instruction in basic paddling techniques before gliding across the tranquil waters. Capture stunning photos and relax at a pontoon surrounded by breathtaking scenery. This hassle-free adventure includes convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, making it an ideal choice for both beginners and seasoned paddlers.