Sabah: Places of Interest

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    Mount Kinabalu, Kinabalu Park

    Standing majestically at a heiger of 4095.2 m, Mount Kinabalu is the highest peak in Southest Asia. It is situated in Kinabalu Park, a wonderland of ecological treasures covering some 754sq km.
    Opening Hour: 7.00am – 7.00pm (Park Office)
    Admission fee:
    Malaysian
    RM3 Adult, RM1 (below 18 years)
    Non Malaysian
    RM15 Adult, RM10 (below 18 years)
    Guide and porter services are avaiable.
    Tel: 088523500 (Sabah Park Main Office) 088889095 (Sabah Parks Office, Kinabalu Park)
    To Climb Mount Kinabalu, reservations must be made through:
    Sutera Sanctuary Lodges
    G15, Ground Floor, Wisma Sabah
    Tel: 088 243 629 Fax: 088 259 552
    Poring Hot Spring, Kinabalu Park
    After a visit to Kinabalu Park, make a trip to the Poring Hot Spring to soothe away your aches. Poring Hot Spring is situated about 40km from Kinabalu Park Headquaters. The main attractions here are the natural hot spring and a 157.8 metre-long canopy walkway is a ‘must’ for visitor to Poring Hot Spring as it affords a commanding view of Borneo rainforest. Don’t miss the butterfly farm, orchid convervation centre, topical garden and Rafflesia site.
    Opening Hours: 7.00am-6.00pm daily
    Conversation fee:
    Malaysia
    RM3.00 Adult, RM2.00 18-12 years,
    RM1.00 below 12 years
    Non-Malaysian
    RM15 Adult, RM10 Child 
    Canopy Walkway:
    Opening hours: 8.00pm-4.00pm daily
    Malaysian: RM3.00, Non-Malaysian RM5.00
    Croker Range Park, Keningau
    A massive range of forest-clad ridges, Crocker Range stretches from Mount Kinabalu to the border of Sarawak. This protected area has no modern facilities and is a thriving destination for jungle trekking and four-wheel drive excursions. Nature lovers can trek to the Raflesia sites and spend a night camping amidst the greenery. Crocker Rang Park is about 13KM or a 30 minute drive from Keningau town.
    Admission fee:
    Malaysian
    RM3 Adult, RM1 (below 18 years)
    Non Malaysian
    RM10 Adult, RM6 (below 18 years)
    Camping 
    RM5 (Adult), RM3 (below 18 years)
    Tel: 0198620404

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