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This full-day experience takes you deep into Sabah’s natural beauty, combining the UNESCO-listed Kinabalu Park, the relaxing Poring Hot Springs, and the scenic Desa Cattle Dairy Farm. It’s a well-balanced mix of light adventure, cultural exploration, and relaxation—perfect for travelers who want to see Sabah’s highlights in a single day.

Your day begins with an early morning pickup from Kota Kinabalu, followed by a scenic drive դեպի the highlands of Sabah. The first stop is the vibrant Pekan Nabalu Market, where you can browse local handicrafts, taste fresh tropical fruits, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding hills. Continue your journey to the UNESCO-listed Kinabalu Park for a guided walk through lush rainforest trails, where you’ll discover unique flora and fauna while soaking in breathtaking views of Mount Kinabalu. If your package includes it, make a stop at the picturesque Desa Cattle Dairy Farm to sample fresh milk and cheese while enjoying the cool countryside atmosphere. After a satisfying lunch, head to Poring Hot Springs to unwind in soothing mineral-rich waters or explore nearby attractions such as the butterfly garden. Depending on availability, you may also visit the Tamparuli Suspension Bridge as an alternative to the canopy walkway. The tour concludes with a relaxing return journey to Kota Kinabalu in the evening.

Itineraries

Trip 1

Pekan Nabalu Weekly Market Local snacks, Food tasting, Food market visit (1 hour) Extra fee

Begin your stop at this lively roadside market, where you can sample local snacks, taste fresh tropical fruits, and browse handmade crafts and souvenirs. It’s a great cultural experience and a chance to interact with local vendors while enjoying cool highland views. (Extra fees apply for purchases and tastings.)

Trip 2

Kinabalu Park Visit, Lunch, Guided tour, Walk, Hiking, Scenic views on the way (2 hours)

Continue to Kinabalu Park for a guided exploration of one of Malaysia’s most important natural treasures. Enjoy a relaxing walk through lush rainforest trails, admire unique plant species, and take in stunning views of Mount Kinabalu. Your visit includes time for lunch, making it a refreshing and immersive nature experience.

Trip 3

Roundabout Desa Dairy Farm Signature Direction Decoration Kundasang, Sabah. Visit, Free time (45 minutes) Optional

Make an optional stop at this scenic dairy farm, often referred to as “Sabah’s Little New Zealand.” Spend your free time enjoying panoramic mountain views, taking photos, and tasting fresh milk, ice cream, or cheese produced on-site.

Trip 4

Poring Hot Springs Free time (1 hour)

Unwind at Poring Hot Springs, where you can relax in naturally heated, mineral-rich pools surrounded by tropical rainforest. Use your free time to soak your feet or body, stroll through the surrounding gardens, or simply enjoy the peaceful jungle setting before heading back.

 
 
Roundtrip hotel transfers
 
Entry tickets to attractions
 
Lunch
 
Professional driver/guide (Chinese, English, or Malay-speaking)
Personal travel insurance
 
Any unspecified items
 
One-way transfer surcharge for Tuaran district: 15 MYR per person (for 1-3 persons); 10 MYR per person (for 4 or more persons)
 
One-way transfer surcharge for Kinarut district: 30 MYR per person
 
 
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The tour covers major highlights such as Kinabalu Park, Poring Hot Springs, Pekan Nabalu Market, and an optional visit to Desa Cattle Dairy Farm.

No, the Desa Dairy Farm stop is optional and depends on the package you select. Be sure to check availability before booking.

Currently, the canopy walkway is closed for maintenance. As an alternative, visitors may be taken to the Tamparuli Suspension Bridge.

Yes, lunch is included as part of the package. However, snacks or food at Nabalu Market are at your own expense.

Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe walking shoes. Since there are light hikes and outdoor activities, breathable attire is recommended.