🔎 Mount Kinabalu: Standing tall at 4,095 meters above sea level, Mount Kinabalu is one of the most prominent landmarks in Southeast Asia. Its lush biodiversity, unique flora and fauna, and awe-inspiring landscapes have made it a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The challenging yet rewarding climb to its summit offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience for adventure seekers.
| DESCRIPTION: | 3D2N MOUNT KINABALU CLIMB & KINABALU PARK HQ STAY |
| REGION: | Kinabalu Park / Mount Kinabalu |
| DURATION: | 3 Days 2 Nights |
| MINIMUM: | 1 Pax (Group Joining Basis) |
| AVAILABILITY: | Every day (Pre-Book Needed) |
| PICK UP POINT: | Your Hotel in Kota Kinabalu City / Kota Kinabalu International Airport / Grandis Hotel |
| PICK UP TIME: | 12:30 – 14:00 hrs (predetermined by OUR LOCA PARTNER) |
| DROP OFF POINT: | Your Hotel in Kota Kinabalu City |
| DROP OFF TIME: | Afternoon / Evening |
* All timings are estimated and for reference purposes only. Actual timing will be provided prior to your departure.
EVENT DURATION: 3 Days 2 Night
EVENT DATES: Daily Departure in 2024 (*subjective to permits availability)
EVENT COSTING: Contact us for the pricing
NOTE:
- Rate Per Person is based on Join-In Tour Basis (shared vehicle).
- All rates displayed are quoted in Singapore Dollar (SGD).
- All rates are inclusive of 0% Goods and Services Tax (GST).
- Climbers below 16 years old are considered Child and will be accompanied by a separate mountain guide.
- This tour package brings you to Low’s Peak Summit (4095.2M).
- Rates are subject to Changes & Fluctuations.
*Options for Ferrata Routes available upon request.
For inquiries and bookings, contact VIJAY on
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📧 Email us at contact@sgtrek.com
Join us on this exhilarating journey and forge memories that will endure a lifetime.
FOR CONFIRMATION:
- Full payment needs to be done for booking of the slots.
- We will secure your permits after payment and update you with the confirmation on the bookings
- Training program and other trip details will be shared.
ITINERARY
DAY1: Kota Kinabalu/ Kinabalu Park HQ
- Pickup from your hotel lobby or airport and depart on a 2-hour journey to Kinabalu Park Headquarter.
- En route passing by villages and a panoramic vista of the valleys of the Crocker Range.
- Along the way, take a brief stop at Nabalu. Nabalu is a place where the local natives gather to sell local produce, fruits, home grown vegetables and handicraft souvenirs.
- Check into Kinabalu Park HQ Lodge / Kinabalu Pine Private Room.
- Rest of the day you are free at leisure.
- Dinner will be served at local restaurant and overnight.
Dinner Kinabalu Park HQ Private Twin-share room or similar
DAY2: Park HQ/ Timpohon Gate/ Ascend Mount Kinabalu/ Panalaban Base Camp
- Breakfast at Liwagu Restaurant in Kinabalu Park. Before you leave, collect your packed lunch from the restaurant.
- Proceed to the Park HQ to register for the climb.
- Our guide will arrange for all necessary registrations, assign you a mountain guide and apply for your ID TAG.
- Remember to wear your ID TAG at all times.
- You’ll then be transferred to starting point – Timpohon Gate – where your journey and quest to the summit of Borneo’s highest mountain begins! The climb will take approximately 4-5 hours.
- The trek will pass by different vegetation zones from Oak and Chestnut to mossy and eventually to alpine type of vegetations.
- Arrive Panalaban Base Camp @ 3272m and check into your accommodation.
- Buffet Dinner at Laban Rata Restaurant and overnight.
Breakfast / Packed lunch / Dinner Panalaban Assorted Huts (Laban Rata Resthouse or similar)
DAY3: Low’s Peak/ Descend Mount Kinabalu/ Kota Kinabalu
- 0200hrs: Wake up for early supper and depart for continuation of journey towards the summit of Mount Kinabalu.
- The journey up to the Low’s peak @ 4,095m will test your fitness and determination. Depending on speed of trekking, you might be able to experience the glorious sunrise over the majestic Mt. Kinabalu if weather permits.
- 0700hrs: Descend back to Panalaban Base Camp for late breakfast and check out. Trek down to Timpohon Gate for transfer back to the Kinabalu Park Headquarter (est. arrival 1300hrs to 1500hrs).
- Congratulations, you can now collect your Certificate of Achievement!
- Lunch will be served at the Local Restaurant in Kinabalu Park HQ area.
- Transfer back to Kota Kinabalu City. The journey takes approx. 2 hrs.
Supper / Breakfast / Lunch
End Of Tour.
TOUR INCLUSION
| Meals | 02 Breakfasts, 01 Packed-Lunch, 01 *Lunch, 02 Dinner & 01 Supper |
| Inclusion | Meals as Stated, 02 Nights Accommodation, Entrance Fee, Return Airport/Hotel Transfer (Seat-In-Coach), Return Transfer (Park HQ – Timpohon Gate – Park HQ), Mountain Guide, Climbing Insurance, Climbing Permit, Mount Kinabalu Certificate and Certificate Holder, and English Speaking Support Team |
| Accommodation | DAY 1 01 Night Kinabalu Park HQ Lodge (Private room with shared bathroom) or similar DAY 2 01 Night Panalaban Assorted Huts (Laban Rata Resthouse or similar) (Non-Heated Dormitory Bunkbed with sharing bathroom & toilet) |
| Exclusion | Airfares, Porter Fee, Alcoholic Drinks, Personal Travel Insurance, and Any Items Not Mentioned |
Note on Meals Arrangement:
1) Dinner will be converted to packed dinner on Day 01 (Arrival Day) for any arrival to the resort after 21:00hrs. Please enquire with us regarding the dinner arrangement if your flight arrival to Kota Kinabalu is during the evening.
2)*Lunch will be converted to a packed meal for all climbers who reach the local restaurant after 16:00hrs on DAY 03 (Mt Kinabalu descent).
THINGS YOU SHOULD PREPARE FOR MOUNTAIN CLIMB
- Waterproof backpack to store your items
- Trekking or running shoe with good grip
- Warm clothing/Long sleeves shirt/Hiking pants
- Jacket/Wind breaker
- Extra clothing and socks
- Small towel
- Hand gloves and winter hat
- Disposable raincoats
- Head torch (compulsory)
- Personal toiletries
- Refillable water bottle (0.5 – 1 Liter)
- High energy food such as chocolates, nuts, biscuits, sweets, energy bars
- Your extra luggage can be stored at Kinabalu Park HQ at a nominal fee of SGD 4 per piece prior to climbing.
THINGS YOU WISH TO BRING?
- Medication such as headache tablets or altitude sickness tablets
- Tissue paper / Toilet roll
- Sun block lotion, lip gloss, plasters
- Insect repellent / Mosquito Oil
- Camera with waterproof bag
- Sandals / Slippers
- Plastic bags
IMPORTANT THINGS TO NOTE
- Effective 1 April 2019, the accommodation for Day 1 of this climb package will be based on Run-Of-House (ROH) basis, which means the room given is determined by provider, according to availability, at the time of check-in. A Private Twin-Share Room will be arranged in any accommodation within Kinabalu Park HQ.
- Climbers who reach Timpohon Gate after 16:30 Hrs will be imposed a fee of SGD 4 per hour per guide and need to pay directly to mountain guide on the spot.
- Tipping is like giving a hug. Although it’s never expected, it’s always very much appreciated.
- Do take note that your MyKad (for Malaysian) / Passport (for Non-Malaysian) will be required for verification during registration at the Kinabalu Park office. Please bring it along with you.
- Laban Rata Resthouse does NOT provide boiled water for drinking/refill to climbers. Coffee & Tea will only be provided complimentary during Breakfast & Supper. However, mineral water, coffee, tea, and other hot drinks and Soft Drinks are still available for purchase at the Grocery Counter (Laban Rata Resthouse).
- Pendant Hut provides filtered hot water for drinking/refill to climbers.
- Check-out time for Laban Rata Resthouse is 10:00 Hrs. Should you check out later than 10:30 Hrs, a Late Check Out Fee of MYR100/hour applies, to be paid directly on the spot.
- Effective as of 1st September 2017, the Tourism and Culture Ministry of Malaysia will be implementing a Malaysian Tourism Tax (TTX). Foreign tourists will be required to pay a flat rate of SGD 3 per room per night regardless of accommodation star level. The TTx is to be paid upon check-in. Malaysians or permanent residents residing in Malaysia are exempted from TTx and is required to present a valid identification upon check-in for the exemption.
TRANSPORTATION ARRANGEMENT
| 1 | Our friendly guide will meet you at your hotel lobby / greet you at the Airport arrival hall with a placard bearing your good name. Should you encounter difficulties in locating our guide, you can call our hotline number/s stated in your itinerary for further assistance. |
| 2 | We do not recommend climbers to catch your flight on the same day you descend the mountain due to possible delay from injuries, tiredness and/or bad weather and traffic conditions. |
| 3a | For 2-Day 1-Night packages, transportation will be arranged for Pick-Up from your Hotel between 06:00hrs – 07:00hrs. Our team will advise your Pick-Up time one (1) day before your departure. Kindly request your hotel for early or packed breakfast on the day of your tour. |
| 3b | For 2-Day 1-Night packages with ferrata, transportation will be arranged for Pick-Up from your Hotel between 06:00hrs – 06:45hrs. Our team will advise your Pick-Up time one (1) day before your departure. Kindly request your hotel for early or packed breakfast on the day of your tour. |
| 4 | For 3-Day 2-Nights packages and beyond, our transport can pick you up from the Kota Kinabalu International Airport, your hotel in Kota Kinabalu or the meeting point at Grandis Hotel. Pick-up time is between 12:30 hrs – 14:00 hrs, which will be predetermined by OUR LOCA PARTNER before your travel date. Any flight arrival after 14:00 hrs will incur surcharge (varies depending on your group size). Please consult your salesperson. |
| 5 | Additional charges of SGD 24 per pax are applicable for Outskirt Hotels pick-ups. OutSkirt Charges are applicable for Hotels in One Borneo, Putatan, and within 20km radius of Kota Kinabalu City Centre. |
| 6 | All transportation is based on Seat-In-Coach. This is a transfer service in which clients share their vehicle with other clients. This is a door-to-door service with multiple pickups & drop-offs throughout the journey. Do expect some short waiting time. |
| 7 | After descending to Kinabalu Park HQ, climbers are subject to pre-determined pickup time set by OUR LOCA PARTNER Tours with the last transport returning to Kota Kinabalu city latest by 1930hrs. We will ensure your possible wait of not more than 2 hours at Park HQ. However, if you missed the last transport (which is unlikely) or wish to depart at your own preferred timing, we can arrange a vehicle for private transfer for you (Subject to availability). Please understand that the surcharge for any private transfer will have to be borne by you. |
| 8 | Private Transfer Surcharge: – SGD 132/vehicle/way |
| 9 | Our group rates are quoted without deviation, which means we provide only one return transfer for your group. If your group requires more than one return transfers, additional transfer charges may apply. |
| 10 | Baby Car Seats (for infants aged 0-2) and Child Booster Seats (for children aged 3-11) are available for rental. Please check with your tour consultant for availability. |
FRIENDLY NOTE FROM SABAH PARKS
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 recommended 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.
Children under 15 years old must fill in the indemnity form upon registration at Park Headquarters.
By Joining this trip, YOU:
- Acknowledge all the TERMS & CONDITIONS: https://sgtrek.com/terms-conditions/
- Acknowledge that YOU have read and agreed to RELEASE OF LIABILITY, WAIVER OF CLAIMS, EXPRESS ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT FORM of (SGTREK) : https://sgtrek.com/sgtrek-indemnity-form/
- YOU have read all the above paragraphs and YOU know, understand, and appreciate these and other risks that are inherent in The Activity. YOU hereby assert that your participation is voluntary and that YOU knowingly assume all such risks.
- YOU acknowledge the agreement freely and voluntarily, and intend by completing this form and unconditional release of all liability to SGTREK PTE. LTD.
TERMS & CONDITIONS: https://sgtrek.com/terms-conditions/
For any queries related to the event do contact below person:
Phone: +65 92700908 (WhatsApp)
Email : contact@sgtrek.com
This trip is organized by:
SGTREK PTE. LTD.
Reg. No. 201816267K
STB License No. 03160
Address: 28A, Kandahar Street
Singapore 198889
Email: contact@sgtrek.com
WhatsApp: +6592700908
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