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2D1N Mount Kinabalu Challenge
Ground Arrangement Ex Kota Kinabalu (any hotel) |
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| Date |
Itinerary |
Meals |
| Day 1 |
Kota Kinabalu / Kinabalu Park / Laban Rata
07.30am Meet at hotel lobby and transfer to Kinabalu Park headquarter. The journey will take approximately 2 hours. Enroute passing by villages and a panoramic vista of the valleys of the Crocker Range.
On arrival, register at the Park Head Quarter and proceed to the Timpohon Gate and it's from here the ascent to Laban Rata Rest house begins.
The trek will pass by different vegetation zones from Oak and Chestnut to mossy and eventually to alpine type of vegetations.
Overnight at Ladan Rata. |
Lunch
Dinner |
| Day 2 |
Laban Rata / Mount Kinabalu
02.30am Early morning ascent to the summit of Mount Kinabalu (4092.50 meters above sea level).
Upon reaching the summit (Low's Peak), an opportunity to take photographs on the highest point in South East Asia. In clear weather, a spectacular sunrise awaits weary climbers. Retrace route back to Laban Rata Rest house and onward descent to Timpohon gate where transport will take you to the Park Head Quarter to collect your achievement certificate, transfer to hotel at Kota Kinabalu. |
Breakfast
Lunch |
Include:-
- 1 night accommodation at Laban Rata (Dormitory Basis)
- Ground transportation on Seat-In-Coach Basis
- 1 Packed Lunch from Balsam Cafe (Day 1)
- 1 Dinner at the Laban Restaurant (Day 1)
- 1 Breakfast at the Laban Rata Restaurant (Day 2)
- 1 Early Supper (Day 2)
- 1 Packed Lunch at the Laban Rata Restaurant or Lunch at Balsam (Day 2)
- National Park Entrance Fee
- Climbing Permit
- Insurance
- Certificate of Achievement
- Mountain Guide
- Gratuity for driver & mountain guide
2D1N Mount Kinabalu Challenge
Ground Arrangement ex Kota Kinabalu (any hotel)
Tour Fare / Per Person |
| Malaysian | RM830 |
| Non Malaysian |
RM930 |
Single traveller additional RM500
Heater Room additional RM50 per person (subject to availability)
Download a copy of Tips on Mount Kinabalu Climb 
Special note:-
It is recommended that all climbers should have themselves medically checked before attempting any mountain climb. If you have a history of suffering from the following ailments, it is highly recommend that you should refrain from climbing: Hypertension, Diabetes, Palpitation, Arthritis, Heart disease, severe anemia, Peptic ulcers, Epileptic fits, Obesity (overweight), Chronic asthma, Muscular cramps, Hepatitis (jaundice); or any other disease which may hamper the climber.
It is advisable to book this tour two to three months before actual/expected date of climbing to avoid disappointment. Due to its popularity, there are usually limited accommodation at the Laban Rata rest house/hut near the summit, where climbers are required to stay overnight before an early morning ascent to the peak on the next day.
Things to bring:-
Suitable walking shoes / warm clothing / wind breaker / long sleeves shirts / change of clothes / drinking water / high energy food (chocolates, nuts, raisins, glucose) Headache tablets / sun block / lip gloss / deep heat lotion / plasters / insect repellent / mosquito oil / binoculars / camera / water proof bag for camera / torchlight / extra socks / towel / gloves / hat mask / tissue paper / toilet roll
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