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Kiulu Water Rafting & Mari Mari Cultural Village Combo

Combo

RM 270 up

Summary

Meeting point

Hotel pick up

Starting time

9:00am

Duration

1 day

Ending place

Hotel drop off

Difficulty

Beginner

Languages

- English
- Malay

- Good physical health and able
- 5 - 65 years old
- Children below 12 years old must be accompanied by a guardian

Requirement

What to expect

This combo tour is the great way to spend your time in Kota Kinabalu! You can experience exciting water rafting and traditional Sabah culture in the tour. Kiulu River is great for beginners and suitable for children, this making it a great family bonding activity. White water rafting on the Kiulu River - paddling through the beauty of the countryside. It features easy and fun class 1-2 rapids along 15 kilometers of river, which can be enjoyed by all ages and is suitable for beginners and families. When the water splashes on you, you can chase away the summer heat and recharge yourself with a delicious lunch. Mari Mari Cultural Village offers glimpses into the lives of Sabah' s rich culture with its distinctive houses, costumes and traditional skills of five major Sabah' s ethnic groups; the farmers and traders Dusun and Rungus, the hunters and fishermen Lundayeh, the cowboys and sea gypsies Bajau, and the famously feared warrior tribe Murut. Experience, see, hear, taste and feel the uniqueness of what Sabah truly is An unforgettable encounter of our Sabahan homeland.

What's included

- Insurance
- Round-trip transportation
- English or Malay speaking guide
- Rafting Equipment
- Life Jacket
- Certified River Guide
- After rafting for almost 2 hours, savor the lunch prepared by the operator
- Mari Mari Cultural Village entrance fee: House Visits, Demo Activities, Culture Performance
- Afternoon tea

Itinerary

9:00am Estimated time of hotel pick up.

10:15am Arrive at Kiulu river rafting starting point. Safety briefing will be given just after you put on your rafting gears.

10:30am - Rafting begins. Depending on the water level condition; when the water level is high, the furthest rafting distance is 15 km (2 hours). However, at average water level, the rafting distance will be 9 km (1.5 hours).

12:00noon - Arrive at ending point. Change to dry clothing and enjoy a Local Lunch.

1:00pm - Depart to Mari Mari Cultural Village.

2:00pm - Arrive at Mari Mari Cultural Village and tour commence. Enjoy a guided tour of each traditional houses and learn about the history, bamboo cooking demonstration, fire making demonstration, blowpipe demonstration and traditional dances in a remote forest setting. You'll also get to participate in the light activities.

4:00pm - Afternoon tea is served at the end of the tour.

5:00pm - End of tour. Bid farewell to the villagers and return to your hotel in Kota Kinabalu.

6:00pm - Arrive at hotel.

Tour package price

Adult (Ages 12 - 65) - RM370/pax

Child (Ages 5 - 11) - RM270/pax