Mount Kinabalu Trek 3D/2N
Mount Kinabalu Trek 3D/2N
Mount Kinabalu Trek 3D/2N
3 Days Starting and ending in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Visiting: Kinabalu National Park, Sutera Sanctuary Lodges at Laban Rata, Kota Kinabalu
Tour operator:
Tour code:
41320
Group Type:
Independent
Guide Type:
Partially Guided
Age range:
18-90
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Please contact Bamba Travel with any specific dietary requirements
Tour operated in:
EnglishInterests:
Tour Overview
Discover an unforgettable adventure to Mount Kinabalu with a thrilling trek that offers breathtaking views and diverse wildlife. Ideal for nature lovers, this journey in Sabah, Malaysia, combines challenging climbs with serene landscapes. Experience the exhilaration of reaching the summit, witnessing awe-inspiring sunrises, and exploring lush rainforests. Perfect for adventurers seeking a unique, immersive experience, this trek promises unforgettable moments and stunning natural beauty, making it a top choice for trekking enthusiasts and outdoor aficionados. Book now for an unparalleled mountain adventure!
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1:Â Kota Kinabalu -Â Kinabalu Np, Malaysia
Location: Kinabalu National Park
Accommodation: Hostel
Meals Included: Dinner
Kota Kinabalu to Kinabalu Park (D)
You will be picked up from your accommodation at 10:00 and transferred to Kinabalu National Park, passing by villages and paddy fields along the Crocker Range. On your way to the National Park your driver will drop you at the colorful Nabalu Market for 20 minutes of souvenir shopping. Once at the Park you will check-in at your hostel and enjoy free time until dinner at 18:00. Overnight in Kinabalu Park Hostel.
Day 2:Â Kinabalu Park - Laban Rata, Malaysia
Location: Sutera Sanctuary Lodges at Laban Rata
Accommodation: Hostel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Kinabalu Trek (B/L/D)
Your breakfast will be served at 07:30 at Balsam restaurant. After breakfast, meet your mountain guide at Sabah Park Registration Office and then continue to the Power Station by coach (approx. 15 minutes) to commence the climb. Start the ascent to Laban Rata with your packed lunch. A nice winding path up the mountain takes you through various vegetation zones, such as montane oak, rhododendrons and conifer forests. After approximately 4 hours of trekking, you will arrive at your Guesthouse in Laban Rata [3550m]. Check-in and enjoy a delicious dinner whilst taking in the spectacular mountain landscape around you. Free time for the rest of the evening. Overnight at Laban Rata Guesthouse.
Day 3: Laban Rata - Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Location: Kota Kinabalu
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Climb to Summit & Return to Kota Kinabalu (B/L)
Wake up at 02:00 and commence the torchlit hike to the summit. The climb will take about 3 hours and upon arrival you’ll be able to witness a beautiful sunrise from the summit. Then begin the walk down to Laban Rata Guesthouse for your breakfast before continuing to the Power Station. Transfer to Park HQ and have lunch at the park's restaurant. Get your certificate of great achievement before transferring back to your hotel in Kota Kinabalu.
What's Included
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Accommodation
2N hostel/guesthouse accommodation
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Transport
Van
All transfers -
Meals
2B/2L/2D
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Activities
Active adventure
Trekking experiences -
Guides
The tour does not have a guide
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Extras
Documentation & Fees
Climbers permit
Certificate
Entrance fees
Malaysian tourism accommodation tax
What's Not Included
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Personal expenses
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Accommodation in Kota Kinabalu
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Tips for guides
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Travel insurance
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Other Meals / Drinks
Mode of Transport
Travel conveniently by van, ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey from Kota Kinabalu to Kinabalu National Park and back.
Accommodation
Enjoy 2 nights of comfortable hostel/guesthouse accommodation, with stays at Kinabalu Park Hostel and Laban Rata Guesthouse, offering a cozy retreat after your adventurous days.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided during the Mount Kinabalu Trek?
You will enjoy 2 nights of comfortable hostel/guesthouse accommodation, with stays at Kinabalu Park Hostel and Laban Rata Guesthouse.
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What can I expect to see during the trek?
You will trek through various vegetation zones, such as montane oak, rhododendrons, and conifer forests, and witness a beautiful sunrise from the summit.
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Are there any additional costs not included in the tour price?
Yes, the tour price does not include travel insurance, accommodation in Kota Kinabalu, personal expenses, tips for guides, and other meals/drinks.
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What is the mode of transport for the Mount Kinabalu Trek?
Travel is conveniently by van, ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey from Kota Kinabalu to Kinabalu National Park and back.
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What time does the trek to the summit start on the third day?
The torchlit hike to the summit starts at 02:00 on the third day.
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What meals are included in the Mount Kinabalu Trek?
The tour includes 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 2 dinners.
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What happens after reaching the summit on the third day?
After reaching the summit and witnessing the sunrise, you will walk down to Laban Rata Guesthouse for breakfast, continue to the Power Station, have lunch at the park's restaurant, and then transfer back to your hotel in Kota Kinabalu.
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Is there a guide provided for the Mount Kinabalu Trek?
The tour does not have a guide.
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Is there an age limit?
No! Most of our bamba travellers fall between the ages of 18 - 35, but everyone is young at heart and welcome to come experience the world with us! If you are between the ages of 18 and 118, we invite you to travel with bamba and have the time of your life! Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Most of our trips cater to the adventurous independent traveller. In fact, many of our travellers arrive on their own and quickly find that they easily meet like-minded people along the way at their hostels, on transportation, or during activities.
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Do I need travel insurance?
We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance for your trip, especially when travelling in developing countries. Bamba does not include travel insurance of any type.Your current medical insurance may cover part of your trip, so it is important for you to become familiar with your current coverage. We recommend purchasing additional travel insurance that provides coverage for medical emergencies, emergency evacuation and repatriation, lost or stolen items and unforeseen cancellations. If you plan to participate in activities such as white-water rafting, trekking, sand-buggy rides, etc please make sure they are included in your policy.
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