Kota Kinabalu Vacation

We are a registered travel agency located in Malaysia, Sabah, Kota Kinabalu. We are specialised in handling local tours especially mt. kinabalu climbing packages. For more information, please drop us an email at exoticev@streamyx.com. Thank you!

2008/4/26

2D1N MT. KINABALU CLIMBING

@ 10:54 PM (7 months, 11 days ago)

Basically you will need at least 2 days 1 night to reach to the top of Mount Kinabalu. Beside keeping yourself fit enough for the climb, you will need to book and confirm your accommodation at 11, 000 feet of Mount Kinabalu Rest House in advance. Some might tooks few months to get the booking confirmed but others may only takes few days. It really depends on your luck whether you can get the beds or not. Due to the limited beds at the heated rest house, most booking can only be confirmed at the non heated rest house. No matter how hard or how long it takes, we will try our very best to get the beds for you (As long as you can wait).

SAMPLE OF ITINERARY: -

DAY 1 - 0730hrs Pick up from city hotel in Kota Kinabalu and proceed to Kinabalu National Park in 2 hours drive. Upon arrival at Kinabalu National Park, proceed to headquarter and register for the climb. After collect your packed lunch, together with your mountain guide, transfer to Timpohon Gate (Power Station). Start to ascend the mountain at 1,886m a.s.l until reach the mountain rest house (6km/4-5hrs walk). Upon arrival, check in to one of the rest house (heated/non heated dormitory). Dinner is served at Laban Rata Restaurant. Overnight at one of the rest house (heated/non heated dormitory)

DAY 2 - 0230hrs, wake up call and have your own light breakfast. 0300hrs, ready to climb to the highest peak of the mountain at 4,095.2m a.s.l (2.72km/2-3hrs walk). After witness the magnificent sunrise and took some photo for remembrance, descend back to your rest house. After breakfast at Laban Rata Restaurant, pack up and descend back to Timpohon Gate. Then, transfer to the park's headquarter and collect your certificate of achievement. Lunch will be served at Liwagu Restaurant. After lunch, retrace journey back to city hotel.

Includes: 1 night's stay at 11,000 ft of Mountain Rest House (Heated/Non Heated Dormitory), Transportation, 04 x Meals, Entrance Fees, Mt. Climbing Permit Fee, Mt. Climbing Insurance, Certificate of Achievement, Mountain Guide and English Speaking Tour Guide

Excludes: Airfare, Video/Camera Fees, Porter Fees, Tipping, Travel Insurance and Items that are not stated.

Duration: 2D1N

Meal (s): 01 Breakfast, 01 Packed Lunch, 01 Lunch, 01 Dinner

Suggested thing 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.

Special Notes: 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

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