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It is the capital of the state of Sabah, and often referred to as ‘KK’. This compact but fast growing and vibrant city is known for its bustling night markets, seemingly endless choice of restaurants and the turquoise waters of the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, just off KK’s coast.
Trailfinders offers a range of Kota Kinabalu holidays and we have a dedicated team of destination specialists who are a mine of information about what to do here, often with first-hand travel experience. Whether you want to explore Borneo with your own private guide and driver, on a sociable small group tour, as an exciting multi centre holiday or a luxury beach break – they are the perfect people to ask.
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OUR HOLIDAYS TO KOTA KINABALU
Here's a snapshot of some of our most popular holidays to Kota Kinabalu. If you don’t see what you’re looking for, click on the link below them to see our complete range of holidays and tours in the destination.
Sabah Nature Trails
Borneo
5 days / 4 nights
Highlights of Borneo
Borneo
13 days / 12 nights
Premium Borneo In Depth
Borneo
12 days / 11 nights
Classic Borneo
Borneo
10 days / 9 nights
Borneo - East Sabah Adventure
Borneo
8 days / 7 nights
Walk on the Wild Side in Borneo
Borneo
12 days / 11 nights
OUR RECOMMENDED HOTELS IN KOTA KINABALU
What you won’t find here are thousands of Kota Kinabalu hotels to wade through. We have done the hard work for you and selected the best places to stay and our travel consultants are on hand to help, often with first-hand experience.
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Borneo Beach
Gaya Island Resort, Pulau Gaya
Borneo Beach
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu
Grandis Hotel
Kota Kinabalu
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Borneo Beach
WHAT TO DO IN KOTA KINABALU
One day you might be trekking Kinabalu National Park in search of the world’s largest flower, the next joining a white water river rafting adventure. Experiences can be as refined as taking a scenic train journey through the countryside or as fascinating as watching orangutans swing through the trees.
Our collection of unmissable experiences will really help bring your Malaysia holiday to life.
1 Night Orangutan & Sun Bear Discovery
- Watch orangutans enjoy their morning feeding
- Spend a night at the Sepilok Nature Resort
- Visit the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre
- Lookout for the 250 bird species from a canopy walkway
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