Cycling - Mount Kinabalu Countryside

TOUR INFORMATION

TOUR CODE: ABK-BC04
DESCRIPTION: CYCLING - MOUNT KINABALU COUNTRYSIDE
REGION: Kota Kinabalu / Kundasang
DURATION: 9 Hours
MINIMUM: 2 Pax
AVAILABILITY: Everyday (Pre-Book Needed)
PICK UP POINT: Your Hotel in Kota Kinabalu City
PICK UP TIME: 08:00 Hrs - 08:15 Hrs
DROP OFF POINT: Your Hotel in Kota Kinabalu City
DROP OFF TIME: 16:00 Hrs
* All timings are estimated and for reference purposes only. Actual timing will be provided prior to your departure.
Ride Time Distance Trek Grading
5 - 6 Hrs 25 KM +/- Gravel
RECOMMENDED FOR

Intermediate to Advance Cyclist who wants some hardcore cycling at rural areas

Tour highlights

  • Visit Kundasang Highland
  • Ride into Crocker Range Valley
  • Witness majestic view of Mount Kinabalu
  • Photo-Taking Opportunity at Multiple Interest Point
  • About 5-6 Hours of Cycling (depending on speed)
  • Hotel Pickup / Drop Off

 

Sample itinerary

Day 1 - Cycling - Mount Kinabalu Countryside

  • Rise and Shine, your pick up awaits at your Hotel Lobby for a 2 hour journey, scenic and laced with rolling hills, to a village named ‘Bundu Tuhan’.
  • Before your two-wheel adventure begins, You will be given a short briefing upon the Do’s and Don’ts, just to make sure everyone has a good time without getting hurt along the way. Better safe than sorry!
  • Ready, set and venture out into the breezy country-side vistas and into the valleys of Crocker Range (1,200m), set poised on the foothills of the majestic Mount Kinabalu (4095.2m). Expect bumpy rides through steep downhills and some lose gravels on this adventure, it’s all part of the action.
  • Shimmy through quaint farmlands such as vegetable farms, villages and dramatic mountain ridges. It will be nice and breezy at an elevation of 1,500m above sea level, it’s the country-side at its very best. Take in the fresh air!
  • Lunch will be served at a local restaurant. Transfer back to your Hotel by late afternoon.
  • End of Tour. 
Meals : Lunch

TOUR INCLUSIONS

Meals 01 Lunch, Coffee/Tea
Includes Hotel Pickup & Drop off, Mountain Bike Rental, Helmet, Glove, Cycling Guide, Cycling Activity Insurance, Drinking Water, First Aid Kit 
Excludes Personal Traveling Insurance, Any Items Not Mentioned

RECOMMENDED BIKING ATTIRE

  • Thin or quick dry t-shirt
  • Shoes with closed toes (No slippers)
  • Small pouch or light backpack to keep your personal stuff

SUGGESTED THINGS TO BRING

  • Sun block lotion
  • Insect repellant
  • Sunglasses
  • Small towel or handkerchief
  • Change of clothes
  • Windbreaker or light rain coat (in case of rain)

THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW

  • Participants must have excellent biking skills, physically fit and be prepared for physical exertion during the bike ride.
  • Participants for all Borneo Cycling must be at least at least 8 years old. However, this tour is not recommended for children under 12 years old.
  • Participants must provide height and weight upon reservation because all bicycles will be adjusted to fit the cyclist comfortably before the start of tour.
  • Maximum group size is 16 persons at one time for safety reasons.
  • The mountain biking is off the tourist trail so don't expect many facilities on the way.
  • This cycling part of this tour is almost totally away from other tour destinations and it is likely that you will not see any other tourists
  • Whilst cycling, if at any time you feel unwell, or need a rest please inform your biking guide immediately.
  • The bike guides are all trained in first aid and carry comprehensive first aid kits.

IMPORTANT NOTES

  • This package is based on join-in basis of shared guide and transport vehicle.  Private Guide or Tour is available upon request at a reasonable fee.  Please inform us when making the bookings. 
  • The activity is subject to cancellation due to weather.
  • Departure time is approximate and varies from different hotels due to traffic conditions, please reconfirm with our staffs. Should the transport be delayed, please call the relevant telephone number as stated on the voucher before making alternative arrangements.
  • Amazing Borneo Tours reserves the right to alter routes, timetables, itineraries and accommodation reserved should conditions beyond our control render it necessary.
  • Tipping is like giving a hug. Although it’s never expected, it’s always very much appreciated.