Day 1: January 5, 2012 (Thursday)
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Time
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Details
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Remark
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7.00
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Wake up –
have own breakfast at home
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To remind
Idris to pick us up
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8.00
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Get ready
stuff to load into taxi
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Idris:
0196680640, 0107583151
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9.00
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Reach
LCCT – Load luggage into cabin at check-in counter
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10.20
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Flight: AK5122
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12.50
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Reach KK
– To call Charles (our guide/driver)
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Charles:
013-606 9333
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1.30
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Depart to
Kinabalu Park (Hotel-stay for first night)
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4.00
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Reach Kinabalu
Park (check in and climbing
registration)
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Transfer to Mesilau Nature Resort (by Koktas)
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Then check in to Bishop’s Head Resthouse
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Free at own leisure & enjoy magnificent MT KK view
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Our
package include
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Transportation from Airport to Park
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Entrance fee to KK park
- Koktas
transfer to Resort
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6.30
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Shower
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7.30
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Dinner at
Renanthera Restaurant
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Inclusive
dinner
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9.30
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Stay one
night at Mesilau Nature Resort Hostel
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Day 2: January 6, 2012 (Friday)
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Time
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Details
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Remark
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6.45
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Wake up –
shower
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Engage
with porter. Get stuff weight. 1kg – RM7
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7.15
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Breakfast
and collect packed lunch from Renanthera Restaurant
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7.45
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Proceed
to Park counter and meet our Mountain Guide
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Charles:
013-606 9333
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8.00
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Start
Climbing – depending on individual fitness level, approximate climb of 4 to 8
hours
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The
timing is just estimation – it is good to reach around 3pm to get hot shower
and place is not fully occupied. But latest to reach by 6.00pm (due to dark –
not safe)
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3.00
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Reach
Laban Rata (rest/shower)
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5.00
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Eat
dinner & settle down (reduce the back pack for next day)
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7.00
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Sleep at
Waras Hut (Domitory bunk bed)
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Day 3: January 7, 2012 (Saturday)
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Time
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Details
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Remark
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1.30
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Wake up
and prepare for the 2nd day climbing
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2.00
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Get
starter (slow in the beginning to allow your body to use to it)
- there
are ladders, hand railings and ropes to help you over the steeper parts
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Approximate
3 to 3.5 hours track
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5.30
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Reach
final destination at Low Peak (summit of Borneo)
- Watch
the dawn gradually creeps over the horizon
- Watch
sunrise and see the whole Sabah
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4,095.2m
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7.00
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Descend
to Rest House (latest before 10.00am)
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Our climb
package inclusive:
- Supper,
late breakfast, lunch
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Transfer from Timpohon Gate to Park Head Quarters
- Climb
cert, mountain guide
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Transfer back to KK - next hotel
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10.00
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Breakfast
at Laban Rata Resthouse
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11.00
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Descend
to Timpohon Gate
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4.00
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Obtain
Climbing Certificates and late lunch served at Balsam Restaurant
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5.00
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Transfer
to our next hotel (Lavender Lodge)
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Day 4: January 8, 2012 (Sunday)
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Time
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Details
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Remark
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5.00
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Wake Up
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5.30
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Pick up
from hotel (don’t be late) transfer to Beaufort Railway Station – located in
interior division of Sabah
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Jackz
Lee: 016-5434682
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7.30
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Arrive at
Beaufort (get onboard by train) - Takes 1.5 to 2.00 hrs
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Train
depart at 7.50 hrs
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10.30
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Reach
Pangi Station – safety briefing will be conducted
- Rafting
commence from starting point to Rayoh (ending point) include 8 points of
rapids namely (HEAD HUNTER, LAMBADA, COBRA, SCOOBY DOO, WASHING MACHINE, MARY
GO ROUND, SNAKE HOUSE and BBQ RAPIDS)
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Takes 1.5
to 2.00 hrs (10km)
- wear
sandal with strap
- short n
t-shirt (not white colour)
- sun
block & insect repellent
- towel /
cap / t-shirt for changing
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12.30
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Expected
to arrive at Rayoh (ending point) for BBQ lunch
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1.30
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Depart by
train to Beaufort
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Estimate
2-2.5 hrs on train ride
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6.00
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Reach KK
(Lavender Lodge) – rest & shower
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7.30
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Walk see
the pasar malam (only open on Sunday) at Gaya Street
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Dinner
here (Own cost)
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10.30
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Back to
hotel and sleep
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Day 5: January 9, 2012 (Monday)
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Time
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Details
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Remark
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8.00
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Wake up –
shower & breakfast
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9.00
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Walk
around KK town - buy souvenir
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To plan
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12.00
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Check out
– put stuff at hotel
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1.00
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Lunch
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2.00
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Leisure
activity – walk around KK town
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To plan
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5.00
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Dinner at
KK
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6.00
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Depart
from hotel to airport
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15 minute
drives
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6.30
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Reach Airport
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7.35
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Flight: AK5115
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10.05
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Reach Malaysia –
Collect luggage
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To remind
Idris to pick us up
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10.35
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Take Taxi
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Idris:
0196680640, 0107583151
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11.35
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Reach
hostel
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Hiking Booking:
Beronica info@sabahborneotours.com
We hike in the month of January, 2012 - rate given RM650.00++ per person (Cheaper as we are climbing in the month of raining. To book in the driest month which start around March to October before the raining season start.
1) Check which month suitable for climbing KK
2) Book and plan at least 6 months ahead from the schedule date as it is very difficult to get the place/accommodation at Laban Rata (limited especially during peak season)
Padas River Water Rafting: Kiulu
To liaise with Richard (richardjackz@yahoo.com) - RM180 per person (whole day)
Tel: +6016-5434682/ 088-381127
Lavender Lodge:
Distance
from Airport – 15 minute drives depending on traffic
Taxi cost:
RM30 per taxi (approximate figure)
Bus: Catch
bus from Terminal 1 (walk out to main road) RM2.00 per person
Landmark:
Near to Cathay Cinema on the one side, and a KFC on the other.
Address: 6
Jalan Laiman Diki Pusat Bandar, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Contact: 088-217119 (Daniel Soo)
Contact: 088-217119 (Daniel Soo)
Total room cost:
RM45 for 4 pax (8 pax: RM190), 2 days (total: RM380)
Pending
payment: RM180 (Advance paid: RM200)
*Inclusive
breakfast and internet (can bring pen drive/memory card reader for transfer
picture)
Stuff to prepare in advance before climbing mount KK
Prepare
for 1st day KK:
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Rain coat
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Plastic (zip lock)
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Towel
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Insect repellent
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Pain killer
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Sun block
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Mineral water/ 100 plus
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Energy bar
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Cap
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Tongkat
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Long slack (for changing at night)
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Long sleeve (for changing at night)
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Cap (next day - cold)
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Gloves
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Plastic (zip lock)
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Head light
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Sock
Buy:-
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UV cap X 3
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Sun block
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Insect repellent
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Knee protector
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Heat pad (extremely cold during midnight if you stay
at waras hut)
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Battery (AAA)
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