Mount Kinabalu, Malaysia travel tips
Real traveler tips for Mount Kinabalu in Malaysia: hostels, food, transport, hikes, activities, hidden gems, night life, social life and costs — shared by travelers who have actually been there.
Hikes in Mount Kinabalu
- charlieb: Is it actually possible to get a permit last minute or do I really need to book months in advance? Everything online says it's sold out but I'm already in Sabah.
Costs in Mount Kinabalu
- marcol88: The park entrance fees and the guide mandatory costs are getting kind of ridiculous. It cost me way more than I expected just for the two day climb.
Food in Mount Kinabalu
- jennys: Laban Rata buffet is surprisingly decent for being halfway up a mountain. Pack some extra snickers though, you'll need the sugar for the summit push.
Activities in Mount Kinabalu
- lucas_p: The via ferrata is worth the extra money if you have the energy left in your legs. The views from the cables are insane.