Begin your Kundasang Kota Kinabalu Kinabatangan trip with a five-hour drive to Bilit, a small village in Kinabatangan. Along the way, enjoy the fresh air, green trees, and peaceful views.
When you reach Bilit, the friendly staff will greet you. After that, sit down and enjoy afternoon tea with tasty local snacks. Then, listen to a short talk from your guide about the fun activities ahead.
Next, get ready for an exciting boat ride on the Kinabatangan River. At 4:00 PM, step onto the boat and start exploring Sabah’s longest river. As the boat moves, look around to see wild animals in the trees.
This place is home to 10 kinds of monkeys, including the Proboscis Monkey, Langur, and Orangutan. You can also spot eight types of Hornbills, such as the Rhinoceros Hornbill, Pied Hornbill, Black Hornbill, and the big Helmeted Hornbill, which weighs 50 kg and stands 120 cm tall.
Besides monkeys and birds, you may also see colorful Kingfishers, Bulbuls, Trogons, Flycatchers, and Sunbirds. There are also Broadbills, Herons, Mangrove Snakes, Vipers, Crocodiles, and even Asian Elephants near the water.
As the sun sets, enjoy the calm river and the sounds of nature. Your Kundasang Kota Kinabalu Kinabatangan trip will be full of adventure, beautiful views, and great memories.