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Highlights of Sabah & Mt Kinabalu

11 Days 59 Departures
From $2,359 per person

Tour Overview

The natural splendour of Borneo’s Eastern Sabah region and towering peaks of Mt Kinabalu, all on one adventure? Where do I sign up?” Right here, friend. This incredible 11-day tour delivers ample time in Malaysia’s jungle playground (including a life-changing encounter with orangutans at a rehabilitation facility) before three days in the shadow of mighty Mt Kinabalu – the tallest peak in this part of the world – climaxing with a sunrise hike to the mountain’s peak. Prepare to be amazed.

Tour Summary

Duration11 Days / 10 Nights
OperatorG Adventures
Departures59 in 2026–2028
Starting From$2,359 pp
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Tour Route

Map of your 11-day journey

Highlights of Sabah & Mt Kinabalu route map

Day-by-Day Itinerary

11 days through your journey

Day 1

Kota Kinabalu

Arrive at any time.
Day 2

Kota Kinabalu to Kota Belud

From Kota Kinabalu, travel to Tambatuon village and meet the local community. Walk to a nearby river, exploring the landscape surrounding the village along the way. Visit a local farm and gather fresh ingredients for an included dinner. Learn how to cook some local recipes with the host.
Day 3

Kota Belud to Sungai Kinabatangan

Travel towards Sandakan and continue to the immersive jungle lodge on Kinabatangan River, Sabah's longest. After settling in, head out on a river cruise to experience the serenity of evening river life (keep your eyes peeled for birds and monkeys and crocodiles, oh my!). Enjoy dinner then opt for a guided night walk through the jungle.
Day 4

Sungai Kinabatangan

Begin the day with a river safari to witness the morning wildlife activity. After breakfast, visit the nearby Oxbow Lake with a professional guide and seek out proboscis monkeys, macaques, and gibbons. Enjoy another river cruise for a second chance to spot more wildlife (you never know what you may see) before returning to the lodge for dinner.
Day 5

Sungai Kinabatangan/Sepilok

Depart in the morning and travel to Sepilok - a wildlife haven. Enjoy a visit to the orangutan rehabilitation centre and the adjacent sun bear conservation centre.
Day 6

Sepilok/Pulau Libaran

Transfer to Sandakan and continue by boat to Libaran Island, also known as Turtle Island because thousands of sea turtles return to nest each year. Take a guided tour of the island's turtle hatchery and learn about the turtle conservation program. Later, visit the local village and experience what life is like on the island. Opt to go snorkelling or kayaking with some free time.
Day 7

Pulau Libaran/Kota Kinabalu

After breakfast, depart Libaran Island and travel back to the Sandakan jetty. From the jetty, transfer to Sandakan airport for a flight to Kota Kinabalu.
Day 8

Kota Kinabalu/Mount Kinabalu

Travel to Mt Kinabalu. Opt to hike the nature trails, or enjoy an excursion to Poring hot springs and a canopy walk with some free time.
Day 9

Mount Kinabalu

Head off to conquer Mt Kinabalu. During the first day's climb to Laban Rata, enjoy a packed lunch on the way. The hike can take from 5-7 hrs. Indulge in a buffet-style dinner then rest up for an early start to summit the mountain in the morning.
Day 10

Mount Kinabalu/Kota Kinabalu

Summit Mt Kinabalu (3-5hrs) and arrive in time for sunrise. Return to Laban Rata for a rest and to the park headquarters for lunch. Transfer back to Kota Kinabalu.
Day 11

Kota Kinabalu

Depart at any time.

Departure Dates & Pricing

59 departures available

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Aug 9, 2026 Aug 19, 2026 Available $2,634per person Get Quote
Aug 16, 2026 Aug 26, 2026 Available $2,479per person Get Quote
Aug 30, 2026 Sep 9, 2026 Available $2,634per person Get Quote
Sep 13, 2026 Sep 23, 2026 Available $2,507per person Get Quote
Sep 27, 2026 Oct 7, 2026 Available $2,359per person Get Quote
Dec 27, 2026 Jan 6, 2027 Available $2,799per person Get Quote
Feb 28, 2027 Mar 10, 2027 Available $2,799per person Get Quote
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Apr 4, 2027 Apr 14, 2027 Available $2,949per person Get Quote
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