Kinabalu National Park Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu , Sabah, Malaysia

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    Man Vs. Mountain

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    Sharing the dorm with a bunch of Gap-tour teenagers was not the best way to spend the night, as they had stayed up late making loads of noise in the room, whilst running in and out turning the lights on and off. But in the morning Karma had its way, as I was up early putting the light on and getting ready to leave (accidentally I flipped the hot …

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    Mount Kinabalu Climb

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    With the Rinjani experience under my belt I was much more confident in our approaching mountain climb; not because I was any fitter particularly but mainly because I knew what to expect from full days of walking up and up and up and up a bit further. I was determined this time to have a positive attitude throughout and keep spirits high no matter …

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    Kota Kinabalu (Sabah) - Day 159

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    ... booking office for mountain accommodation on Mount Kinabalu. Luckily a bunk was available for tomorrow night so I headed to Kinabalu national park early tomorrow morning to start the climb of the biggest mountain in south-east Asia. Didn't really do ...

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    Happy New Year from Borneo

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    ... doesn't like something, there is no way I'm sticking it in my mouth. Yesterday we went to Mount Kinabalu National Park. It's about a three hour drive from Kota Kinabalu and the mountain is about 12,000 feet high. The mountain is huge in size and ...

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    Life stories Covered on 6 hour Road trip

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    ... back into the Kancil 500cc for the drive back to KK.  On the road we bounced back through the potholes to Kinabalu National Park.  With lunch calling we made the strange decision to return to the very dodgy restaurant which had fed us on the ...

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    Wild and magnificient Sabah

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    ... the first night at the Hyatt and then moved to the hostel. Having delivered the bad news that all accommodation at Kinabalu National Park is booked, we sat down and looked alternative solutions. We all had one purpose - climb Mt. Kinabalu, the highest ...

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    I DID IT!

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    ... were involved. I was fourth out of the group to reach the summit at five-thirty, just in time for the gradual sunrise above Mount Kinabalu; it looked just like the pictures in '1000 things to do with your time on Earth,' so I can tick that one off the ...

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    Days 27 and 28: Kota Kinabalu National Park

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    The following day we started our 6 day nature tour of Borneo.  We left the hotel and went to Kinabalu national park and at this stage realised that we were the only people on the tour for the day.  The national park is a world heritage site and ...

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    Mount Kinabalu - reaching for the skies

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    ... are also several species of orchids to be found at high altitudes on the mountain and several plant species unique to Kinabalu National Park. We also saw a few frogs, mountain black eyes (birds) and mountain black birds. Going up the mountain you ...

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    1st days in KK and climbing Mt Kinabalu

    ... 't a science centre but a shell oil museum which was the most bias load of rubbish i've ever seen. Yesterday i headed off to Kinabalu national park to try to climb Mt Kinabalu, the night before i didn't get much sleep because of some drunk guy in my ...

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    What a new year!

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    ... as it was a total scam and soon enough we got to town and eventually managed to pack ourselves into a long distance minibus to Kota Kinabalu city. Myself and Mareekah checked into North Borneo Cabin hostel which was nice - the others went to a hotel I ...

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    Borneo - Climbing Mount Kinabalu!

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    ... stood in the middle of the square, playing air guitar and doing the moon walk - very good value!) On Saturday got a bus to Kinabalu National Park to climb Mount Kinabalu and let me just say - THIS WAS THE HARDEST THING I HAVE EVER DONE!!!!! If anyone ...