Kinabalu Park and Poring Hot Spring Day Tour

Kinabalu Park Day Trip includes:

1. Pekan Nabalu
2. Botanical Garden
3. Jungle Walk
4. Poring Hot Spring

ABOUT KINABALU PARK & PORING HOT SPRING DAY TRIP

Pekan Nabalu which is 12km before Kinabalu Park is a must-stop place for travellers. Pekan Nabalu is a popular marketplace with an amazing collection of handicrafts and local produce such as handicrafts and souvenirs and also delicacies such as Bambangan (Preserved Wild Mango and often eaten as a complimentary of main meals by the local), Lihing or Tapai (Local rice wine) and Tuhau (Wild ginger), Local snacks and crackers, fresh vegetables and fruits are also being sold at Pekan Nabalu. One of the reasons that travellers love to visit Pekan Nabalu is because it is one of the best spots to see Majestic Mount Kinabalu.

Kinabalu National Park, is located in Kundasang, Ranau Malaysia and is the first Malaysia’s UNESCO World Heritage Site. It houses more than 5,000 thousand species of vascular plants and some important fauna as well. Some of the important plants that you can find it here in Kinabalu National Park are the Nepenthes rajah; the world’s largest pitcher plant and Paphiopedilum rothschildianum (Rothschild slipper orchid) one of the rarest orchids in the world. The focal point of Kinabalu National Park is none other than the Majestic Mount Kinabalu which is standing at 4095.2 metres and is one the highest mountains in South East Asia

Poring Hot Springs 40 kilometres from Kinabalu Park Headquarters is a small reserve of nature that provides you with the perfect place for peace and relaxation. Poring Hot Springs houses both Private cabins as well as open-air baths whose water contains sulphuric minerals and is deemed to have healing properties. Other than the natural Hot Spring, there are a few interesting places nearby that you can visit to complete your journey, such as the Poring Canopy walkway, Poring Orchid Conservation Centre, tropical garden, butterfly farm, and the Rafflesia flower site.