Day
2
|
After
breakfast, drive 2 hours overland (88km) through paddy fields
and Dusun villages over the ridges of the Crocker Range
to the foothills of Mt. Kinabalu at 5,000 ft, to arrive
at the park, headquarters at Kundasang. Visit the Visitor
Centre and Mountain Garden; home to some of the 24 species
of flowering rhododendrons, 10 species of carnivorous pitcher
plants, estimated 1,400 species of orchids, over 600 species
of ferns, more than 40 species of oak trees and over 300
species of birds. Take a guided walk on one of the trails
in the cool surrounding of the montane forest before returning
to Kota Kinabalu. Continue 40 km overland journey to Poring.
Explore tropical rainforest among the jungle trail leading
to the treetop canopy walkways (excludes camera/video fee)
suspended 41 meters above the forest floor before returning
to Kota Kinabalu. Lunch will be provided. Please bring along
water bottle, insect repellent, hat, walking shoes &
raincoat. |
Day
3
|
After
breakfast, transfer to jetty for 20 minutes boat journey
to Manukan Island for a day of relaxation and explore jungle
trails on your own. Spend the day of sun, sea and sand on
an offshore coral island. Snorkel in crystal clear water
among coral reefs and rainbow-coloured fishes before returning
at 1500 hours. Snorkeling gear available for hire at a surcharge.
Packed lunch will be provided. |
