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Kota Kinabalu Half Day City Tour

Kota Kinabalu
Book online or call: +44 0800 015 4961
Duration: 4 h
Activity Level: Easy
Experience: Adventure, Family, Historical
Language: English
Photo permit included
Tour by public transport
Canal Boat tour included
Train tickets included
Suitable for little children
Wheelchair accessible tour
Museum ticket included
Light snack included
Lunch included
Transportation included
Walking Tour

Overview

Kota Kinabalu is the capital of the state of Sabah in East Malaysia. The modern town provides everything the visitor could possibly need – from ancient buildings, religious sites, museums, shops, and cafes to the beautiful Tunku Abdul Rahmen National Park and magnificent Mount Kinabalu. The architecture is a wonderful mix of ancient, traditional Malaysian, and English Colonial.

What's included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Museum Entrance Fee
  • Bottled water

Highlights

Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu is the state capital of Sabah, Malaysia. It is also the capital of the Kota Kinabalu District as well as the West Coast Division of Sabah. The city is located on the northwest coast of Borneo facing the South China Sea. The Tunku Abdul Rahman National Parklies to its west and Mount Kinabalu, which gave the city its name, is located to its east. Kota Kinabalu has a population of 452,058 according to the 2010 census; when the adjacent Penampang and Putatan districts are included, the metro area has a combined population of 628,725. Kota Kinabalu is often known as KK both in Malaysia and internationally. It is a major tourist destination and a gateway for travellers visiting Sabah and Borneo.
Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
The Kota Kinabalu City Mosque is the second main mosque in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, after State Mosque in Sembulan. The head imam is Ustaz Suhaidi Kuanting. Preparations for the mosque began in 1989, and the installation of foundation piles began in 1992. Construction was delayed between 1993 and 1994 owing to a lack of funds. The mosque was officially opened on 2 February 2000 following a proclamation of the city status of Kota Kinabalu.Construction of the mosque cost 34 million Malaysian ringgits. The architectural design is based on the Nabawi Mosque, the second holiest site in Islam, in Medina, Saudi Arabia. The dome is blue and gold, inspired by similar Arabic architecture.
Pu Tuo Si Temple
Pu Tuo Si Temple is a Buddhist temple located off Tuaran Road in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. The temple was built in 1980 with a statue of Guanyin located in the entrance. It is the main Chinese temple for the city. In 2013, the temple received a total of RM115,000 from the federal government to finance its on-going renovation.
Sabah Museum
The Sabah Museum is the state museum of Sabah, Malaysia. It is sited on 17 hectares (42 acres) of land at Bukit Istana Lama in Kota Kinabalu, the state capital. The original Sabah Museum location was established on 15 July 1965 in a shophouse in Gaya Street, Kota Kinabalu, largely due to the efforts of the Sabah Society. George Cathcart Woolley collection of photographs, diaries and other artefacts, bequeathed to the State Government of Sabah, formed the nucleus of the museum. The first curator of the museum was E. J. Berwick.

Itinerary

10:00

  • – Depart from Port
  • – Drive towards the Sabah Foundation Tower
  • – Drive past the beautiful Blue City Mosque
  • – Visit the famous Buddhist Puh Toh Tze temple with its traditional Chinese roofing and structure and huge reclining buddha
  • – Move on to the buzzing and colorful Sabah Handicraft Market.
  • – Return to Port
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