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Kinabalu Park, Sabah

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#8 of 41 in Nature in Sabah

World heritage site · National Park · Mountain

Explore Kinabalu Park, an area brimming with nature that became the country's first World Heritage Site in 2000. Established in 1964, the grounds stretch out across 754 sq km (291 sq mi) and surround Mount Kinabalu, the highest mountain in the country. Bring your identification books with you, because over 4,500 species of plant and animal life live here, including endemic species like the Kinabalu giant leech, the Kinabalu giant earthworm, and the Nepenthes rajah. A popular place with hikers and climbers, the range of peaks here offers plenty of excitement for even the most experienced practitioners. Using our online itinerary creator, Kundasang attractions like Kinabalu Park can form part of a personalized travel itinerary.

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By lynnmano

Cool, calm, peaceful, serene and beautiful experience going through this national park. The sound of small insects and the river flowing is like music to our ears. There were many types of plants in..... more »
By Itravel0ne

Such a refreshing visit after long months of “hibernation” during the Movement control order (MCO). The crispy refreshing air, soothing water flow of the stream and the greenery are just wonderful... more »

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