What is there to do in Kota Kinabalu in 2 days?
- 2.1 Signal Hill Observatory Platform.
- 2.2 Central Market.
- 2.3 Night Market.
- 2.4 Sabah State Museum.
- 2.5 Sabah Art Gallery.
- 2.6 Kota Kinabalu City Mosque.
- 2.7 Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre.
- 2.8 Sabah Islamic Civilisation Museum.
Why Kota Kinabalu is famous?
Kota Kinabalu is often known as KK both in Malaysia and internationally. It is a major tourist destination and a gateway for travellers visiting Sabah and Borneo. Kinabalu Park is located about 90 kilometres from the city and there are many other tourist attractions in and around the city.
What is there to do in Kota Kinabalu at night?
Here are some of Kota Kinabalu’s exciting night clubs, bistros, and night markets:
- Breeze Beach Club.
- BED (Best Entertainment Destination)
- Shamrock Irish Bar.
- Shenanigans.
- Sunset Bar.
- Beernest Mixo.
- Sully’s Bar.
- The Loft.
Can you see orangutans in Kota Kinabalu?
Lok Kawi Wildlife Park, Sabah While the primates aren’t in their natural habitat, the wildlife park is within a 30-minute drive of Sabah’s capital Kota Kinabalu. If you have limited time in Malaysian Borneo, you’ll be able to see orangutans without travelling deep into the jungle.
Do I need visa to go to Kota Kinabalu?
VISA REQUIREMENTS All you need is a passport with a validity of at least 6 months to enter Malaysia. Filipinos can stay in Malaysia for up to 30 days visa-free.
How many days do you need in Kota Kinabalu?
Kota Kinabalu is the capital city and the main gateway to Sabah. Kota Kinabalu City is compact and you can easily explore the city by foot. We recommend you to spend 3 days 2-night in the city and if you can take a day trip away from Kota Kinabalu if you have additional days.
Are there beaches in Kota Kinabalu?
Tanjung Aru is Kota Kinabalu’s beach utopia. Copper-orange sand hugs a palm-tree fringed park. Local families use the free barbecuing facilities and shelter on the benches during the occasional downpour. The beach near Kota Kinabalu International Airport attracts families and sun-loving tourists.
How much do orangutans cost?
For example, in Kalimantan, orangutans can be priced between 243,000-1,007,000 Rupiah ($27-$112), while on the island of Java, orangutans will cost more, from 3,462,000 Rupiah ($385). Orangutans are also often acquired in exchange for other commodities, such as a wristwatch or an electronic appliance (Nijman, 2005).