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Start your tour with a visit to the impressive Yayasan Sabah Tower, a striking architectural landmark offering panoramic views of the city skyline. Continue to the Kinabalu Tower, the Sabah state administration building, and learn about the city's development and regional importance.
Step into the calm and spiritual atmosphere of the Puh Toh Tze Temple, home to intricate Buddhist statues and rich cultural heritage. From there, head to the Floating Mosque, known for its grand structure and beautiful reflection across thesurrounding lagoon.
Explore Anjung Kinabalu Market, a local favorite with views of the sea and city, offering a glimpse into the everyday rhythm of local life.
Stroll through Padang Merdeka, a historic field that played a role in Sabah's path to independence, and experience the vibrant local energy of Australia Lane and the popular Gaya Street, filled with shops, markets, and street scenes.
Tour ends with a delicious local lunch
No mosque on Friday due to prayers
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Our guides will contact traveler's a day before the travel date for the pickup details.
Itinerary
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Menara Tun Mustafa in Kota Kinabalu is a 30-story glass tower known for its unique cylindrical shape and eco-friendly design. A short visit offers panoramic views from the upper floors, a quick look at the building’s architecture, and a peaceful walk around the landscaped surroundings near the sea. It’s a great spot for photos and a brief appreciation of modern Malaysian design. Would you like a short caption or summary for social media as well?
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Visit the iconic Sabah State Administrative Centre (Menara Kinabalu), a striking 33-storey tower by the sea. Admire its modern architecture, take photos, and enjoy scenic views of Kota Kinabalu’s coastline — a quick and impressive stop on your city tour.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Step into the calm and spiritual atmosphere of the Puh Toh Tze Temple, home to intricate Buddhist statues and rich cultural heritage.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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From there, head to the Floating Mosque (Masjid Bandaraya), known for its grand structure and beautiful reflection across the surrounding lagoon. Beyond butterflies, visitors can explore a diverse collection of Borneo's flora and fauna, featuring specimens like orangutan and Borneo pygmy elephant skeletons, pangolins, and various reptiles and amphibians . The gallery also highlights the region's ecosystems through detailed dioramas and exhibits. Open to the public, the Borneensis Gallery offers guided tours and educational programs, making it an enriching stop for those interested in Sabah's unique biodiversity. It's a must-visit for anyone keen on understanding the natural heritage of Borneo.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Lorong Dewan, affectionately known as "Australia Lane," is a charming alley in Kota Kinabalu that blends historical significance with contemporary flair. Once lined with print shops, this narrow street has transformed into a vibrant hub for travelers and locals alike. Its colorful facades and vintage architecture harken back to its past, while trendy cafés and eateries infuse it with modern energy. Notable spots like Nook Café, Woo! Café, and Biru Biru Café & Bar offer cozy atmospheres and diverse menus, making it a favorite for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking a leisurely brunch, a caffeine fix, or a picturesque stroll, Australia Lane offers a delightful slice of Kota Kinabalu's evolving urban culture.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Visit Padang Merdeka, a historic landmark in Kota Kinabalu where Sabah's journey to independence is honored. Once a site for colonial ceremonies, it now stands as a symbol of freedom. Our tour guides will share the rich history of Sabah, from British rule to the formation of Malaysia — a meaningful stop for those eager to learn more about the state’s proud heritage.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Enjoy a free local cuisine lunch or dinner depending on the time slot of your choosing.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
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- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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