Tours & Sightseeing in Sabah

Ride a Vulcan Steam Engine dating from 1896 on the North Borneo Railway during a hassle-free tour. Retrace a colonial trade route through villages, countryside, and tunnels, and pass mangrove forests and rivers for spectacular views of scenery that's mostly inaccessible by traditional tour vehicle. Stop at a number of villages, where there's a chance to visit markets and chat with local people. Plus, lunch and round-trip hotel transfers are included. 

Discover the rich history and heritage of Kota Kinabalu on this comprehensive 3-hour city tour, including hotel pick-up. Visit landmarks like Wisma Tun Mustapha (Sabah Foundation Building) and the City Mosque; pay a visit to the prestigious University of Sabah and tour the fascinating Sabah Museum. Finally, soak up views of Kota Kinabalu and the Likas Bay lagoon from the summit of Signal Hill.

Encounter Borneo's traditional cultures at Mari Mari Cultural Village, where you'll get a glimpse into the daily routines and rituals of five major cultural groups. You'll see each group's distinctive houses, costumes, and practices, with a guide to help explain each thing you encounter, then see a performance that brings traditional Borneo to vivid life. After your time exploring Mari Mari Cultural Village, this tour includes a traditional meal in the village's dining hall.

Soak up the electric atmosphere of Kota Kinabula by night on this 3-hour evening tour, including hotel pick-up. Browse the bustling night market, then enjoy a magnificent view over the illuminated city from the observation deck of Signal Hill. Finally, tuck into a sumptuous dinner of typical Malaysian dishes, accompanied by traditional Malay music and dance.

Experience the beauty of Kota Kinabalu without worrying about the hassle of transportation with this 3-hour, small-group tour of the city. Ride in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle as you stop at some of the city's best-known sites. Visit the University of Malaysia, the museum complex at the Sabah State Museum and Heritage Village, the Kota Kinabalu City Mosque, and Signal Hill Observatory Platform.

A short drive out of Kota Kinabalu, the Mari Mari Cultural Village provides a convenient opportunity to experience many of Borneo's unique cultures in a purpose-built cultural village. Learn about the tribes' traditional dances, cuisines and ways of thriving in Borneo's challenging jungle. For visitors who can only stay in Borneo briefly, this experience offers a chance to see how Borneo's cultural diversity matches its biodiversity.

UNESCO-listed Kinabalu Park is Malaysia's first World Heritage site. This day trip takes you across the Crocker Range for a guided nature hike in the national park. See the Borneo rainforest from the Canopy Walkway and dip into Poring Hot Springs. Lunch and round-trip hotel transport from Kota Kinabalu are included.

See the Malaysian countryside beyond the city of Kota Kinabalu with this combo tour that visits a nature park and hot spring. Start the day with a scenic drive along mountain roads in the Crocker range. Pass local villages and make a brief stop at Nabalu to shop at stalls selling fruit, produce, and local handicrafts. Next, arrive at Kinabalu Park for a guided nature walk. Continue on to Poring Hot Spring for a sulphur bath.

Pick up from the city hotel and drive to Signal Hill for a view of Kota Kinabalu at dust. And visit the night market where you can see variety of local produces, handicraft etc

Discover the beauty of the Kudat Peninsula on this Tip of Borneo day trip from Kota Kinabalu. Mingle with the locals in the town of Kota Belud, and learn of the indigenous Bajau and Rungus peoples. Gain insight into local bee-farming and honey-harvesting at Kampung Gombizau, and visit a traditional Rungus longhouse to learn of their cultural traditions. Enjoy breathtaking views over the South China Sea from your vantage point at the Tip of Borneo, the island's northernmost edge. Capture the views on camera before returning to Kota Kinabalu.

Step into the era of steam travel on a nostalgic, 4-hour voyage from Kota Kinabalu aboard the North Borneo Railway, a historic train powered by wood-fired boilers. You'll travel through a landscape of lush forest, farm fields, and small villages, with stops to visit a Buddhist temple and explore the market town of Papar, then enjoy a classic Borneo lunch served 'tiffin' style during the return trip. This 4-hour excursion includes pickup and drop-off at Kota Kinabalu hotels, lunch, and round-trip train tickets.