Malaysia · National Parks

Full-Day Kinabalu Park and Poring Hot Springs Tour with Canopy Walk

1 Day Round trip from Kota Kinabalu Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Discover Malaysia's first UNESCO World Heritage Site at Kinabalu Park
  • 02 Explore nature trails with a Kinabalu Park nature guide
  • 03 Soak in the sulphurous waters of Poring Hot Spring's Japanese-style tubs
  • 04 Take in spectacular tropical rainforest views from the 80-metre canopy walkway

Wander into Malaysia's first UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kinabalu Park, and discover its remarkable 4,500 species of flora and fauna. Continue to Poring Hot Spring, named after the tall bamboo plants that grow abundantly in the area and known for its hot sulphur spring developed by the Japanese during World War II. This full-day experience combines cool mountain scenery, nature trails, and a relaxing soak in one of Sabah's best-known natural attractions.

Enjoy the cool, refreshing air and, if the day is clear, behold the majestic view of Mount Kinabalu, the highest mountain in South East Asia, subject to weather conditions.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Kota Kinabalu, Mount Kinabalu, Kinabalu Park
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Kinabalu Park and Poring Hot Spring Adventure

  • Embark on a journey of approximately 2 hours, passing villages and paddy fields along mountainous roads winding through the Crocker Range. Enjoy the cool, refreshing air and, if the day is clear, behold the majestic view of Mount Kinabalu, the highest mountain in South East Asia, subject to weather conditions.

  • Go on a walk along one of the nature trails with a Kinabalu Park nature guide to better understand the value of the park's flora and fauna.

  • At noon, depart for the natural wonder of Poring Hot Spring, located approximately 47 km from Kinabalu Park.

  • Upon arrival, enjoy the outdoor Japanese-style bathtubs, where visitors can dip in and soak in the warmth, allowing the refreshing sulphurous water to stimulate the body, based on first-come, first-served availability.

    • Private room bathtubs are available for rent at your own expense and are subject to availability.

    • Visitors can also venture up to the canopy walkways via nature trails and enjoy spectacular views of the tropical rainforest from 80 metres high.

  • Depart from Poring Hot Spring for Kota Kinabalu. On arrival, transfer to your hotel.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Kota Kinabalu 3 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Shared transportation

  • Entrance fees

  • Meal

  • Kinabalu Park guide

What's Not Included

  • Airfare

  • Airport tax

  • Insurance fees

  • Video/camera fees

  • Porter fees and personal items

  • Other personal consumption

What to bring

  • Walking/trekking shoes

  • Leech socks

  • Light raincoat

  • Sun hat

  • Sun cream (sweatproof)

  • Long trousers

  • Torchlight

  • Personal toiletries

  • Personal medication

  • Insect repellent

  • Binoculars

Know before you go

  • Activities are subject to change depending on weather conditions and your arrival/departure times and may be reorganized. In such circumstances, the Company has the right to change the itinerary, route, and accommodation.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Tour start
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Kota Kinabalu.

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