Day 1 KOTA KINABALU / MANTANANI ISLAND (MARI MARI BACKPACKERS LODGE) Pick-up from your hotel and transfer by coach or van to Kuala Abai Jetty, Kota Belud. Estimated travel time will be 1 hour & 45 minutes. 0930hrs: Arrival at Jetty and depart by boat to Mari Mari Backpackers Lodge at Mantanani Besar (Big) Island. Boat ride takes approx. 1 hour to the island. Note: For safety reasons, the trip may cancel/turn back halfway if the weather or sea condition is deemed unsafe for the journey to proceed. 1030hrs: Upon arrival at Mari Mari Backpackers lodge, check in to your accommodation. 1200hrs: Lunch (own expense) 1330hrs: Start of your activity (Leisure Dive / Discover Scuba Dive / Snorkeling / etc) according to the schedule. For No Activity Package, free at leisure after lunch. 1900hrs: Dinner (own expense) and overnight. Mantanani Island (Mari Mari Backpackers Lodge)
Day 2 MANTANANI ISLAND (MARI MARI BACKPACKERS LODGE) / KOTA KINABALU 0700hrs: Breakfast (included in package) at the dining hall. We recommend that you be up early to experience the serenity if day break on the island, watch the sunrise over Mt Kinabalu, see the village children going to the school and fishing boats going out to the sea. 1000hrs: Check out of your room. However, continue to enjoy the Lodge’s facilities. Please check with the crew if you need to store your luggage. Free and easy (Note that there are no activities on the day of departure). 1200hrs: Lunch (own expense) 1500hrs: Get ready to depart back to the mainland (Kuala Abai Jetty) For No Activity Package, free at leisure after lunch. 1600hrs: Arrival at Kuala Abai Jetty, Kota Belud. Board coach/van to Kota Kinabalu and transfer to your respective hotel. Approx. arrival 1830hrs Breakfast End