4D3N Kundasang Getaway – Highlands, Nature & Scenic Relaxation
Immerse yourself in the cool beauty of Sabah’s highlands on this 4-day journey. Begin at Kinabalu Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where lush botanical trails and panoramic mountain views create the perfect welcome.
Relax in the mineral-rich waters of Poring Hot Spring before taking to the treetops on the Canopy Walk, suspended high above the rainforest. Visit the iconic Desa Cow Farm, sample fresh dairy treats, and capture postcard-perfect shots of Mount Kinabalu.
The adventure continues at the tranquil Sabah Tea Garden, where rolling plantations and misty hills set the scene for a peaceful retreat. Along the way, enjoy scenic drives, local markets, and the refreshing highland air that makes Kundasang one of Sabah’s most beloved destinations.
Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
Best for: Nature lovers, families, and travellers seeking a relaxed yet scenic holiday
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Visit Kinabalu Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with rich biodiversity.
Relax in natural pools at Poring Hot Spring after sightseeing.
Walk above the rainforest on the Poring Canopy Walkway.
Enjoy cool weather and scenic views at Kundasang Highlands.
Stop at Desa Cow Farm for fresh dairy products and alpine landscapes.
Experience Sabah Tea Garden, surrounded by plantations and mountain views.
Perfect mix of highland scenery, cultural charm, and leisure activities.
PICK UP POINT: Your Hotel in Kota Kinabalu City / Kota Kinabalu International Airport
PICK UP TIME: 08:00 Hrs
DROP OFF POINT: Your Hotel in Kota Kinabalu City / Kota Kinabalu International Airport
DROP OFF TIME: 17:00 Hrs
All timings are estimated. Final timing will be shared before departure.
Begin with a smooth pick-up from your hotel or airport.
Enjoy a scenic 30-minute drive toward Tamparuli Town.
Walk across the iconic Jambatan Tamparuli suspension bridge.
This landmark carries strong folklore and cultural significance.
It even inspired a popular song and stage production.
Continue your journey through Crocker Range mountain roads.
Travel another hour to reach Nabalu Handicraft Market.
This hillside market offers fruits, crafts, and local products.
Visit the viewing platform for stunning Mount Kinabalu scenery.
Proceed to Rabbit Hideout (Marisini Recreation Park) next.
Enjoy the selfie garden and meet the adorable rabbits there.
It is a fun stop for visitors of all ages.
Head onward to the Kundasang War Memorial after that.
This site honours soldiers lost in the Sandakan Death Marches.
It also remembers sacrifices made by local communities.
End your day at Kundasang Market for fresh produce shopping.
Pick up vegetables, fruits, and local herbs from the stalls.
Check in to your mountain resort afterward for a restful night.
Meals: Lunch and Dinner
Stay: Mountain Resort
Begin your morning with a sunrise hike at Sosodikon Hill.
This short trail offers wide views over the surrounding village.
Continue to Desa Cow Farm, Sabah’s “Little New Zealand.”
See Holstein Friesian cows grazing in the cool valley.
Feed the calves and enjoy fresh yoghurt or creamy gelato.
The farm produces about 150,000 litres of milk monthly.
Next, visit the Alpaca Club for a close animal encounter.
You may hand-feed the alpacas and take fun photos.
End your day at Kundasang Farmville for relaxing activities.
Explore the aquaponic farm and colourful selfie garden here.
Try the ice-cream bus or enjoy drinks at the café.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Stay: Mountain Resort
After breakfast, check out and head to Kinabalu National Park.
This UNESCO site sits 1,500 meters above sea level.
The park spans 754 sq km with rich natural landscapes.
Mount Kinabalu rises above valleys often covered in clouds.
The park holds around 4,500 amazing plant species.
There are 1,500 orchid species, with 77 found only here.
You may also find 289 bird species across the area.
The park hosts 290 butterfly types in its wild zones.
Take a guided walk through the Botanical Garden today.
See pitcher plants and rare orchid varieties up close.
Nature lovers will enjoy every moment in this garden.
Continue your journey to Poring Hot Spring afterward.
Relax in Japanese-style open-air tubs with warm mineral water.
You may choose the nearby cold pool for a refresh.
Begin the Canopy Walk through the treetop viewpoint.
This walkway stretches 105 meters across the rainforest canopy.
It stands 30 meters above the forest floor for views.
A short 20-minute hike leads to the Canopy Walkway.
After your visit, continue toward Sabah Tea Garden.
Check in to your private cottage surrounded by tea fields.
This peaceful retreat sits 700 meters above sea level.
Enjoy picturesque Mount Kinabalu views during the evening light.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Stay: Sabah Tea Garden Cottage (Private Room)
After breakfast, join a guided tour of the tea plantation.
Learn how organic tea grows without any pesticide use.
See the harvesting, processing, packaging, and brewing steps.
Enjoy forest sounds and cool mountain air during the tour.
After check-out, visit a nearby fish spa experience.
Local ikan pelian gently nibble your feet for cleansing.
Your feet will feel soft, refreshed, and naturally revitalised.
End your Kundasang adventure with a scenic three-hour transfer.
Return to Kota Kinabalu, where your tour concludes peacefully.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Let’s clarify your confusions. Here are some of the Frequently Asked Questions which most of our client asks.
4 Days / 3 Nights, with approximately 24–26 hours of guided and sightseeing time.
Accommodation, daily breakfast, licensed guide, transport, and entrance fees to Kinabalu Park, Poring Hot Spring, Canopy Walk, Desa Cow Farm, and Sabah Tea Garden.
Flights, lunch and dinner (unless stated), personal expenses, travel insurance, and optional activities not listed in the itinerary.
Yes, it is family-friendly. Child rates may apply depending on age
Yes, private tours are available at additional cost.
Hotels or lodges in Kundasang, based on twin or triple share. Room upgrades are available upon request.
Some outdoor activities like the canopy walk may be rescheduled, replaced, or cancelled for safety reasons.
Swimming wear, towel, water bottle, small cash, insect repellent
This tour visits Kinabalu Park, Poring Hot Spring, Canopy Walk, Desa Cow Farm, and Sabah Tea Garden.
Package includes accommodation, breakfast, transport, entrance fees, and licensed guide.
Flights, lunch, dinner, travel insurance, and personal expenses are not included.
Kundasang is cool and misty; bring jacket and comfortable shoes.
Canopy Walk is 60 m high — not suitable for acrophobia.
Poring Hot Spring offers free outdoor tubs; private indoor tubs need extra payment.
Foreigners must pay a tourism tax of MYR 10 per room per night.
Poring Hot Spring: open 08:00–17:00, last canopy entry 15:00
Some pools may close on Mondays
Camera fees apply per site
Start early to avoid crowds, pace yourself, carry small cash for extras
1. Booking & Payment
Full payment is required to confirm booking.
Prices are per person based on twin or triple sharing.
Single supplement applies for solo occupancy.
2. Cancellation & Refund Policy
More than 14 days before departure: 50% refund.
Less than 14 days: Non-refundable.
No-shows or late arrivals: No refund.
3. Itinerary & Activities
The organiser reserves the right to adjust the itinerary due to weather, safety, or unforeseen circumstances.
Replacement activities will be arranged where possible.
4. Accommodation
Based on twin/triple share in standard hotels or lodges.
Room upgrades subject to availability and extra charges.
5. Participant Responsibility
Guests must provide accurate travel details.
Children must be supervised by parents or guardians at all times.
6. Safety & Liability
The organiser is not liable for injuries, losses, or damages beyond their control.
Participants join the tour at their own risk.
7. Force Majeure
The organiser is not responsible for cancellations or delays caused by natural disasters, government restrictions, or events beyond control.