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Book Kota Kinabalu Park and Hot Spring Day Trip tickets in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. Compare 6 ticket options from S$83.29. To make your vacation even more complete, choose a tour package that includes visits to the Desa… E-tickets sent after verification.

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Kinabalu Park and Hot Spring Day Trip Malaysian (Park+Hot Spring)

Free cancellation
Adult Min 4 -6%
SGD 105.38 SGD 98.67
Child -5%
SGD 88.45 SGD 83.29

Kinabalu Park and Hot Spring Day Trip Malaysian (Park+Hot Spring+Desa Cow Farm)

Free cancellation
Adult Min 2 -6%
SGD 112.28 SGD 105.25
Child -6%
SGD 93.46 SGD 87.28

Kinabalu Park and Hot Spring Day Trip Non-Malaysian (Park+Hot Spring+Desa Cow Farm)

Free cancellation
Adult Min 2 -5%
SGD 132.98 SGD 125.02
Child -6%
SGD 109.77 SGD 102.86

Kinabalu Park and Hot Spring Day Trip Non-Malaysian (Park+Hot Spring)

Free cancellation
Adult Min 2 -6%
SGD 128.59 SGD 120.82
Child -6%
SGD 109.77 SGD 102.86

Park + Hot Spring (No Ticket & No Meal)

Free cancellation
Per Pax Min 2 -5%
SGD 72.14 SGD 68.22

Park + Hot Spring + Desa Farm (No Ticket & No Meal)

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Per Pax Min 2 · Max 20 -5%
SGD 87.82 SGD 82.68
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Highlights

  • To make your vacation even more complete, choose a tour package that includes visits to the Desa Cattle Dairy Farm, Kundasang Vegetable Market, and much more!

  • Leave behind the hustle and bustle of Sabah city and embark on an exciting adventure to enjoy the natural wonders of Malaysia at Kinabalu Park!

  • Listen to interesting facts about this national park and follow the guide who will take you to the best spots in Kinabalu Park.

  • Kinabalu National Park is Malaysia's first UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to a wide variety of exotic flora and fauna.

  • Take a dip in the rejuvenating sulfur baths at Poring Hot Spring to recharge your lost energy.

About Kota Kinabalu Park and Hot Spring Day Trip

Escape Kota Kinabalu for a full-day immersion into Sabah’s natural heritage with this guided tour through Mount Kinabalu National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover highland flora, serene hot springs, and local highland culture at Desa Cattle Dairy Farm and Kundasang Market—all in one seamless day trip with hotel pickup included.

Local Legends & Stories

Locals believe the mist shrouding Mount Kinabalu’s summit is the breath of the mountain spirit, Lihawir, who guards the area’s flora and fauna. The park itself sits within the ancestral lands of the Kadazandusun people, whose origin stories are deeply tied to the mountain’s slopes.

Must Do Experiences

  • Soak in the naturally warmed mineral waters at the Kinabalu Park hot springs

  • Walk the gentle trails around the park’s lower foothills with interpretive guidance

  • Sample fresh highland produce and local dairy at Kundasang Vegetable Market and Desa Cattle Dairy Farm

  • Capture panoramic views of the Crocker Range from the park’s scenic overlooks

Hidden Gems

  • The hidden forest trail near Laban Rata base offers rare sightings of proboscis monkeys and jungle birds

  • Local staff often share traditional Rungus weaving stories at the park’s cultural display area

  • The early-morning mist over the Kundasang Valley creates magical, photographer-friendly light conditions rarely captured by tour groups

What Makes it Special

  • This is one of the few day tours that combines UNESCO-listed biodiversity with authentic Sabahan highland cultural immersion

  • Includes curated stops not found in standard itineraries, such as the working dairy farm and organic market

  • All tours are led by licensed local guides who blend ecological knowledge with regional storytelling

Available Facilities

Restrooms Gift Shop Cafe Wheelchair Access Parking First Aid Information Desk Picnic Areas Covered Waiting Shelters

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Visit on weekday mornings to avoid weekend crowds, especially during school holidays. The ideal season runs from March to September during the dry season when trails are less muddy and visibility across the Crocker Range is clearer. Early morning departures ensure cooler temperatures and fewer tour groups at key stops.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

  • Best photo spot: the Kundasang Valley viewpoint at sunrise—soft golden light illuminates tea plantations and misty peaks

  • Avoid using drone equipment without prior park authorization— Sabah Parks strictly regulates aerial photography

  • For vibrant flora shots, target mid-morning after the dew has evaporated but before cloud cover rolls in

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

When visiting the Desa Cattle Dairy Farm, remove shoes before entering indoor exhibit areas as a sign of respect to local farming traditions Speak softly in temple or ceremonial spaces if they’re encountered en route—Sabah highlands are home to multi-faith communities Tipping is not expected but appreciated; a small gratuity of RM5–10 per group for your guide shows appreciation for local hospitality

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

  • Kundasang War Memorial Commemoration (June) features cultural performances and local food stalls near the market area

  • Sabah Cultural Festival (July–August) brings traditional Kadazandusun dance, weavers, and agricultural displays to the park’s entrance zones

  • Year-round, the hot spring area hosts seasonal wellness weekends in cooler months with guided stretching and herbal tea sessions

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

  • Hot spring water temperatures vary—test with your hand first; prolonged skin exposure to water above 45°C can cause discomfort

  • Stay on marked trails to avoid disturbing protected plant species and avoid contact with unfamiliar flora such as the native Nepenthes pitcher plants

  • Stay hydrated and watch for signs of altitude fatigue, especially if you’re new to highland environments (the park ranges from 600m to 1,500m elevation)

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Park entrance fees and conservation charges are not included in the tour price and must be paid on-site—adults pay approximately RM30, children RM15. Combo discounts are sometimes available for booking multiple HolidaySG Sabah tours in one transaction.

Visit Duration

The full experience spans approximately 10.5 hours with recommended priority stops if pressed for time: the hot springs (20 min), Kundasang Market (30 min), and a curated 45-min park trail walk with guide. Allow full duration for unhurried exploration and photography.

Accessibility

Park pathways near the visitor centre and hot springs are paved and wheelchair-friendly, though some nature trails remain gravel or dirt. A shuttle vehicle operates between main facilities for guests with limited mobility—request this service at pickup.

Overview

Explore the natural wonders of Malaysia with our Kinabalu Park and Hot Spring Day Trip! This exceptional excursion takes you on a journey through the breathtaking landscapes and unique experiences of Kinabalu National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Immerse yourself in the pristine beauty of Kinabalu National Park, known for its lush greenery, vibrant flora, and exotic fauna. This park is a haven for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. Learn about the local culture with visits to the Desa Cattle Dairy Farm and Kundasang Vegetable Market. Experience the authentic charm of the region and savor local delicacies. Whether it's taking in the panoramic views of Mount Kinabalu, strolling through the park's impressive botanical gardens, or enjoying a refreshing dip in the hot springs, this day trip is packed with memorable experiences.

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Important Information

Opening Hours

Sunday 07:00 - 17:30
Monday 07:00 - 17:30
Tuesday 07:00 - 17:30
Wednesday 07:00 - 17:30
Thursday 07:00 - 17:30
Friday 07:00 - 17:30
Saturday 07:00 - 17:30

What's Included

  • Hotel Pickup
  • Guide service

Not Included

  • All Parks tickets
  • Lunch
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Announcement:
Poring Canopy Walkway in Ranau will be temporarily closed starting 30th July 2025 until further notice due to major maintenance works. Travelers are advised to consider alternative tour packages during this period.

Location

Mt Kinabalu National Park, Kinabalu Park, 89300 Ranau, Sabah, Malaysia

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Kota Kinabalu Park and Hot Spring Day Trip ticket price 2026

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Singapore dollar (SGD)SGD 83.29
Indian rupee (INR)INR 6,290
Philippine peso (PHP)PHP 4,080
Malaysian ringgit (MYR)MYR 265.70
US dollar (USD)USD 65.05
Indonesian rupiah (IDR)IDR 1,162,210

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Kota Kinabalu Park and Hot Spring Day Trip Opening Hours

Daily: 07:00 – 17:30

Kota Kinabalu Park and Hot Spring Day Trip — Frequently Asked Questions

This day trip departing from Kota Kinabalu includes a visit to the region's natural hot springs, allowing you to relax in the warm waters. The excursion also features stops at Kinabalu National Park, the Desa Cattle Dairy Farm, and the Kundasang Vegetable Market.
Kinabalu Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site featured on this tour, offering pristine beauty, lush greenery, and exotic fauna. It is an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and photographers looking to experience the vibrant local flora and panoramic views of Mount Kinabalu.
The itinerary includes round-trip hotel transfers, a guide, and entrance fees to Kinabalu National Park, Desa Cattle Dairy Farm, Kundasang Vegetable Market, and the hot springs.
This full-day excursion typically lasts between 10 to 12 hours, requiring an early morning departure to account for the winding mountain roads.
The hot spring facility provides basic changing rooms, showers, and concrete soaking tubs where naturally heated sulfur water is continuously piped in.
The tour includes direct pickup and drop-off at hotels located within the Kota Kinabalu city center, so you do not need to travel to a separate central meeting point.
While the dairy farm and vegetable market are easily enjoyable for children, the high-altitude park trails and hot springs require a moderate level of walking and stamina.
Kinabalu National Park headquarters has some paved areas, but the hot springs and dairy farm feature uneven terrain and steps that are not wheelchair accessible.
The dry season from February to April generally offers the clearest morning views of the mountain before afternoon cloud cover obscures the peak.
You should bring a swimsuit and towel for the hot springs, along with a light jacket because the higher elevations of Kundasang and the national park are significantly cooler than the coastal city.
If the operator cancels the tour due to unsafe road conditions or severe weather, you will be offered the choice to reschedule for another date or receive a full refund.
Sturdy walking shoes are recommended for the uneven trails in the botanical gardens, while easily removable sandals or flip-flops are necessary for the hot spring bathing areas.

About Kota Kinabalu Park and Hot Spring Day Trip

Visit on weekday mornings to avoid weekend crowds, especially during school holidays. The ideal season runs from March to September during the dry season when trails are less muddy and visibility across the Crocker Range is clearer. Early morning departures ensure cooler temperatures and fewer tour groups at key stops.

The full experience spans approximately 10.5 hours with recommended priority stops if pressed for time: the hot springs (20 min), Kundasang Market (30 min), and a curated 45-min park trail walk with guide. Allow full duration for unhurried exploration and photography.

Discover Malaysia's natural wonders on our Kinabalu Park and Hot Spring Day Trip! This exceptional excursion guides you through the stunning landscapes of Kinabalu National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Immerse yourself in its lush greenery, vibrant flora, and exotic fauna, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts and photographers. Explore local culture with visits to the Desa Cattle Dairy Farm and Kundasang Vegetable Market, savoring regional delicacies along the way. Enjoy panoramic views of Mount Kinabalu, stroll through impressive botanical gardens, and relax with a refreshing dip in the hot springs. This day trip promises a wealth of unforgettable experiences.

Park pathways near the visitor centre and hot springs are paved and wheelchair-friendly, though some nature trails remain gravel or dirt. A shuttle vehicle operates between main facilities for guests with limited mobility—request this service at pickup.

Hot spring water temperatures vary—test with your hand first; prolonged skin exposure to water above 45°C can cause discomfort

Stay on marked trails to avoid disturbing protected plant species and avoid contact with unfamiliar flora such as the native Nepenthes pitcher plants

Stay hydrated and watch for signs of altitude fatigue, especially if you’re new to highland environments (the park ranges from 600m to 1,500m elevation)

When visiting the Desa Cattle Dairy Farm, remove shoes before entering indoor exhibit areas as a sign of respect to local farming traditions

Speak softly in temple or ceremonial spaces if they’re encountered en route—Sabah highlands are home to multi-faith communities

Tipping is not expected but appreciated; a small gratuity of RM5–10 per group for your guide shows appreciation for local hospitality

Best photo spot: the Kundasang Valley viewpoint at sunrise—soft golden light illuminates tea plantations and misty peaks

Avoid using drone equipment without prior park authorization— Sabah Parks strictly regulates aerial photography

For vibrant flora shots, target mid-morning after the dew has evaporated but before cloud cover rolls in

  • Restrooms
  • Gift Shop
  • Cafe
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Parking
  • First Aid
  • Information Desk
  • Picnic Areas
  • Covered Waiting Shelters

Kota Kinabalu Park and Hot Spring Day Trip — Common Questions

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Daily: 07:00 – 17:30
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Kota Kinabalu Park and Hot Spring Day Trip is located at Mt Kinabalu National Park, Kinabalu Park, 89300 Ranau, Sabah, Malaysia. Check the location section below for directions and a map.

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