Day 00: Departure from Chennai International Airport

• Assemble at Chennai International Airport three hours before departure.

  
  

• Board your Malaysian Airways flight MH181 at 00:20 hrs to Kuala Lumpur.

  
  

• Arrive in Kuala Lumpur at 06:50 hrs and take your connecting flight MH2612 at 08:25 hrs to Kota Kinabalu.

  
  

• Arrive at Kota Kinabalu International Airport by 11:10 hrs. Meet and greet by our representative and transfer to your hotel for check-in.

  
  

• After some rest, proceed for a half-day city tour visiting Signal Hill Observatory, Atkinson Clock Tower, Sabah State Mosque, Floating Mosque, Handicraft Market, and the Waterfront Esplanade.

  
  

• Dinner at a local Indian restaurant followed by free time for a night market walk or a relaxing foot massage.

  
  

• Overnight stay at the hotel.

  
  

Day 01: Island Hopping at Tunku Abdul Rahman Park (Sapi & Manukan Islands)

• Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to the jetty at 09:00 hrs.

  
  

• Board a 15-minute ferry to the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park and explore Sapi Island and Manukan Island.

  
  

• Spend the day swimming, snorkelling, sunbathing, or relaxing on the white sandy beaches. Lunch will be served on the island.

  
  

• After a leisurely afternoon, return to the mainland by 15:00 hrs and transfer back to your hotel.

  
  

• Overnight stay at the hotel.

  
  

Day 02: Kinabalu Park & Poring Hot Springs

• After breakfast, take a scenic two-hour drive to Kinabalu Park, passing by beautiful mountain villages along the Crocker Range.

  
  

• En route, stop at Nabalu Market, where local villagers sell fruits, vegetables, and handmade souvenirs.

  
  

• Upon arrival at Kinabalu Park, enjoy a refreshing walk through the Botanical Garden and, weather permitting, catch a view of Mount Kinabalu—the tallest mountain in Southeast Asia.

  
  

• After lunch at a local restaurant, continue to Poring Hot Springs. Optional visits include the Butterfly Farm or a short jungle trek to Kopungit Waterfall.

  
  

• Return to Kota Kinabalu for an overnight stay at your hotel.

  
  Note: The Canopy Walk remains closed until further notice.

  
  

Day 03: Mari Mari Cultural Village Experience

• Breakfast at the hotel and assemble in the lobby at 09:15 hrs for your transfer to Mari Mari Cultural Village.

  
  

• Cross the suspension bridge and begin your guided village tour to explore the traditional houses of Sabah’s ethnic tribes.

  
  

• Watch live demonstrations of bamboo cooking, rice wine preparation, tobacco cutting, and rattan craft-making.

  
  

• Learn about the ancient methods of bark cloth making and witness the fascinating Head Hunter Murut Longhouse.

  
  

• Enjoy an authentic local lunch and cultural performances by indigenous tribes before returning to your hotel.

  
  

• Overnight stay at the hotel.

  
  

Day 04: Kota Kinabalu – Chennai

• Breakfast at the hotel and check out.

  
  

• Transfer to Kota Kinabalu International Airport for your AirAsia flight departing at 16:55 hrs.

  
  

• Arrive at Chennai International Airport at 22:55 hrs.

  
  

• Tour ends with cherished memories of your Malaysian adventure.