Day 1 Arrival in Kota Kinabalu / North Borneo Sunset Dinner Cruise Upon arriving in Kota Kinabalu, transfer to your hotel for a relaxing afternoon. In the evening, head to Sutera Harbour Marina Jetty to board the North Borneo Cruise. Glide along the South China Sea, taking in panoramic sunset views from the upper deck or enjoying a live music ambience on the air-conditioned dining deck below. Indulge in a buffet dinner as islands and coastal lights create a magical backdrop. Return to the jetty and transfer back to your hotel for the night. Dinner The LUMA Hotel (or similar 4-star hotel)
Day 2 Tamparuli Town / Nabalu Market / Rabbit Hideout / Culvert View / Kundasang Market After breakfast, travel to Tamparuli Town to cross the iconic Jambatan Tamparuli suspension bridge, celebrated in local folklore. Continue to Nabalu Market, where you can browse fresh produce and handicrafts with Mount Kinabalu in the background. At Marisini Recreation Park, enjoy family-friendly fun with its selfie garden and rabbit farm. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before visiting Culvert View, a scenic spot offering unique photo opportunities with Mount Kinabalu as a majestic backdrop, framed by colourful concrete culverts. Conclude the day at Kundasang Market, where you’ll find fresh produce and herbs. Transfer and check-in to your mountain resort for the night. Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner Mountain Resort
Day 3 Sosodikon Hill / Desa Cow Farm / Alpaca Club / Kundasang Farmville / Kinabalu National Park Begin with a sunrise hike up Sosodikon Hill, a short, easy trail offering sweeping views of the village and hills. Visit Desa Cow Farm, known as "Little New Zealand of Sabah," where Holstein Friesian cows roam. Feed calves, explore the farm, and sample fresh yoghurt and gelato. At the Alpaca Club, hand-feed the only alpacas in Sabah and observe these charming animals. Next, explore Kundasang Farmville, featuring an aquaponic farm, selfie garden, ice cream bus, and café. Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant before heading to Kinabalu National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and part of a UNESCO Global Geopark, rich in biodiversity, with over 4,500 plant species. Head back to your accommodation for a well-deserved rest. Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner Mountain Resort
Day 4 Poring Hot Spring / Canopy Walk / Sabah Tea Resort After breakfast and check-out, unwind at Poring Hot Spring, soaking in Japanese-inspired open-air tubs surrounded by nature, or take a refreshing dip in the nearby cool pool. Enjoy some free and easy time to explore the area — for the adventurous, consider a waterfall hunt to discover scenic cascades like Kipungit Waterfall, just a short walk from the main entrance (optional). Then, embark on a Canopy Treetop Walk, suspended 30 metres above ground, for a bird’s-eye view of the tropical rainforest. Later, proceed to Sabah Tea Resort, nestled within sprawling tea plantations at the foothills of Mount Kinabalu. Check in and enjoy a peaceful evening surrounded by misty hills and panoramic views. Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner Sabah Tea Resort (Cottage)
Day 5 Sabah Tea Factory & Plantation Tour / Fish Spa / Kota Kinabalu After breakfast, take a guided tour of Sabah Tea Garden’s organic plantation and factory, learning about tea cultivation, processing, and packaging while surrounded by the tranquil sounds of nature. Following check-out, experience a unique fish spa, where tiny local fish delicately remove dead skin, leaving your feet soft and supple. Finish the day with a scenic 3-hour drive back to Kota Kinabalu for an overnight hotel stay in the city. Breakfast / Lunch The LUMA Hotel (or similar 4-star hotel)
Day 6 Kota Kinabalu International Airport Enjoy breakfast, check out, and transfer to Kota Kinabalu International Airport for your departure – your tour ends here. Breakfast