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Kokol Hill Camping Tour

Camping Tour

RM 485 up

🔎 Summary

Meeting point

Hotel pick up

Starting time

13:00

Duration

2D1N

Ending place

Hotel drop off

Difficulty

Advanced

Languages

English
Mandarin
Malay

Physical health and able

Requirement

🌳 What to expect

Camp above the clouds. Wake up to sunrise over Mount Kinabalu. Fall asleep with city lights below your feet. Kokol Hill is about 45 minutes from the city, at 800 metres above sea level. It's one of the few places in Sabah where you can see it all — Mount Kinabalu, sunrise, sea of clouds, the South China Sea, and Kota Kinabalu city lights at night. All in one frame. A few things to know before you go: · 🚶 5–10 minute walk from the carpark to the campsite · 🌬️ Windy — bring a jacket · 🚿 Basic facilities — simple restrooms and cold-water showers · 📸 Best for photographers — and anyone who loves a good view ✅ You'll love this if... · 🌿 You want to escape the city and truly slow down · 👫 You're looking for a unique experience with friends or your partner · 📸 You love photography — sunrise, mountain views, sea of cloud and starry skies · 🏕️ You want to try camping without the hassle of bringing your own gear ✘ Might NOT be for you if... · 🏨 You prefer hotel comfort over camping · 🌧️ You can't handle outdoor weather changes or cooler temperatures · 🚿 You're uncomfortable with basic campsite facilities (shared restrooms, simple showers)

🏕️ What's included

✔️ 2-day camping guide — accompanies you throughout the trip, equipped with wilderness skills and first-aid knowledge
✔️ 2-day private vehicle transfer — round-trip from your hotel, fuel and parking fees fully included (no hidden charges)
✔️ Vehicle options — Innova / minibus (subject to group size)
✔️ Campsite fee — covered
✔️ Essential camping gear — provided
✔️ Bring your own gear? — enjoy RM50 off per person

🥾 Itinerary

Day 1
· 13:00 — Hotel pick-up; stop for supplies at a local market
· 14:00 — Depart for Kokol Hill
· 15:00 — Arrive at camp; set up with the guide (or the team pre-sets if winds are strong)
· 16:00 — Free time: wander the hilltop, soak in the sea of clouds
· 17:30 — Magic hour: sunset + city lights slowly flickering on
· 19:00 — Cook dinner together under the open sky
· 20:30 — Stargazing (Milky Way), campfire chats, music, board games

Day 2
· 06:00 — Sunrise over Mount Kinabalu, sea of clouds, and KK city in the distance — photo frenzy!
· 09:00 — Breakfast on the hilltop
· 10:00 — Free time: one last peaceful moment, final photos
· 11:00 — Pack up, leave no trace
· 12:00 — Return to Kota Kinabalu

🏷️ Tour package price

✅ Camping + canopy picnic:

6 pax: RM485 (per person)

5 pax: RM580 (per person)

4 pax: RM650 (per person)

3 pax: RM865 (per person)

2 pax: RM1,180 (per person)

1 pax: RM2,360 (per person)


➕ Add-on Rentals:

· Barbecue grill + grill net: MYR 20


Not sure which package fits your group?

[💬Ask us - we'll help you choose]

Things to note

🎒 What to bring

Pack light, bring this:
· Comfortable clothes & warm layer (nights can get cool)
· Swimwear & towel
· Sunscreen & insect repellent
· Personal toiletries & medication
· Camera or phone for sunrise shots
· Good mood & curiosity 😉

📌 You Should Know Before Booking

· Group size: 1 person minimum, 6 maximum – each trip comes with a dedicated guide just for your group. · Age: 15+ recommended – younger campers are welcome with a parent or guardian. · Physical fitness: Moderate fitness level required — the campsite involves a 10-15 minute walk from the carpark, and the terrain is uneven. · Gear is included – you can also bring your own if you prefer. Need extras? We've got rental options. · Meals are flexible – we'll take you to a local supermarket so you can pick what you like to cook.

💳 Deposit & Payment

· A 50% non‑refundable deposit is required to secure your booking. The balance is to be paid after the tour guide picks you up. · Deposits are non-refundable.

📋 Cancellation & No-Show

· Cancellations made less than 24 hours before departure, or no-shows on the day, will be charge the full tour fee.
· If bad weather or unforeseeable circumstances occur, we'll work with you to reschedule, adjust the itinerary, or issue a refund.

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