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2D1N Mount Climbing Via Ferrata (Walk the Torq)
Overview of Tour
Mount Kinabalu is the tallest mountain in Malaysia. The summit, Low’s Peak, sits at 4095.2 meters (13,435 feet) above sea level. The mountain is located in the state of Sabah, East Malaysia on the island of Borneo. Among the mountains in Malaysia, it is the most prominent. And it is one of the highest mountains in Southeast Asia, also the 20th tallest mountain in the world by topographic prominence and is one of the highest peaks in the world that is easily trekked by most people.
Pricing
International Market| Categories | Price Per Person (MYR) |
|---|---|
| Adult Solo Climber | RM 3,310 |
| Adult Group of 2-5 pax | RM 2,890 |
| Adult Group of 6-10 pax | RM 2,790 |
| Adult Group of 11-20 pax | RM 2,690 |
Malaysian Market| Categories | Price Per Person (MYR) |
|---|---|
| Adult Solo Climber | RM 3,040 |
| Adult Group of 2-5 pax | RM 2,540 |
| Adult Group of 6-10 pax | RM 2,440 |
| Adult Group of 11-20 pax | RM 2,390 |
Notes
- Rates above are inclusive 8% Goods & Service Tax
- Rate per person
- Rate is denominated as MYR (Ringgit Malaysia)
- We reserve the right make decision, in your best interests or in the best interest of the group participating in this package. In the event of cancellation of activity beyond our control such as adverse weather conditions and other similar conditions that compromises the safety of your group, TYH Borneo tours Staff, mountain guide trainer, no form of compensation will be made by TYH Borneo Tours.
Tour Highlight
- Kota Kinabalu - Capital of Sabah
- Mount Kinabalu - Tallest Mountain in Malaysia
- Kinabalu National Park - Malaysia's 1st UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Experience the glorious sunrise over the majestic Mount Kinabalu @ 4,095m
Itinerary
7:00am
Pick up from your hotel at Kota Kinabalu and depart on 2 hours journey to Kinabalu Park Headquarter.
9:00am
Guide will arrange for all necessary registration and apply for your ID TAG. Remember to wear your ID TAG all times.
You will be transfer to starting point – Timpohon Gate (where your journey and quest to summit of Borneo’s highest mountain begins!
The climb will take approximately 4 -5 hours.
The trek will pass by different vegetation zones from Oak and Chestnut to mossy and eventually to alpine type of vegetations.
Arrive at Pendant Hut @ 3,289m and settle in. Attend the mandatory Via Ferrata familiarization in Pendant Hut and meet your Mountain Torq trainer.
Buffet Dinner at Laban Rata restaurant and overnight at Pendant Hut.
1:30am
Wake up for early supper and depart for continuation of journey towards the summit of Mount Kinabalu.
The journey up to Low’s peak @ 4,095m will test your fitness and determination. Depending on speed of trekking, you might be able to experience the glorious sunrise over the majestic Mt Kinabalu if weather permits.
7:00am
Descend Low’s Peak to meet your Mountain Torq trainer. Meet your via ferrata trainer at Sayat Sayat Hut @ 3,668m for Walk the Torq via ferrata experience (introductory via ferrata, French grade PD).
Return to Pendant Hut for a well earned late breakfast before checking out of Pendant Hut.
Trek down to Timpohon Gate for transfer back to the Kinabalu Park Headquarter (est. arrival 1300hrs to 1500hrs)
Congratulations, you can now collect your Certificate of Achievement!
Transfer back to Kota Kinabalu City. Journey takes approx. 2 hours
Package Details
Includes:
Transportation
- Return land transfer from hotel in town (seat-in-coach)
- Transport from starting point to Timpohon Gate
Accommodation
Meals
Mountain Guide
Insurance
Entrance Fee
Permit
Ferrata Trainer
Certificate
Excludes:
- Personal Expenses and Any items not mentioned
Outskirt Hotels Pick-up & Drop off Policy
- Additional charges of MYR 30 per pax are chargeable for outskirt hotels pick-ups.
- Outskirt charges will be imposed on traveler that request to be picked up at hotels outside of Kota Kinabalu city area & 1Borneo Shopping mall area.
Suggested Item to Bring
Raincoat or waterproof jacket
Warm clothing like fleece jacket, hiking pants
Trekking or running shoe with good grip
Change of clothes (you may not want to sleep in what you sweat in!)
Cap / beanie / head scarf (helps prevent heat loss, especially at night and in the early morning)
Gloves
A small / lightweight towel
Personal toiletries
Refillable water bottle
Torchlight (preferably a head torch)
Camera
Comfortable covered trail/hiking shoes
Energy snacks e.g. chocolate, nuts, biscuits, sweets, energy bars
Sun protection - Sunglass, sun screen lotion, SPF lip balm (beware of the strong UV rays)
A small backpack to hold your things
A rain-cover for your backpack
And of course, AN ADVENTUROUS SPIRIT!
* Technical safety equipment will be provided for your activities.
Booking, Check In & Verification
To ensure a smoother booking, check-in & verification process for Mountain Torq’s itineraries, kindly take note of the followings:
1. Physical and Medical Requirement
1.1 All guest(s) booked on Mountain Climbing itineraries to be fit and healthy. Guest(s) will be required to meet the Sabah Parks’ minimum health regulation. Sabah Parks indicates that people with the history of heart disease, hypertension, chronic asthma, peptic ulcer, severe anaemia, diabetes, epileptic fits, arthritis, palpitations, hepatitis, muscular cramps, obesity and any other sickness that may be triggered by severe cold, exertion and high altitude is not encouraged to climb the mountain. Kindly refer to the latest updates in Sabah Parks’ website at: http://www.sabahparks.org.my/services/climbing-mount-kinabalu
2. Minimum requirement for eligibility to stay in Pendant Hut
2.1 Guest(s) must be:
• Minimum 10 years old
• Weigh less than 100kg
• At least 1.3m in height
• Meet Sabah Parks’ health requirement
• Do not have any physical disabilities that may restrict the guest(s)’ ability to participate in the activity in a safe manner.
IMPORTANT THING TO TAKE NOTE
Verification on passport (for non-Malaysian) or identity card (for Malaysian) will be required during the registration at Kinabalu Park office. Please bring it along with you to avoid any disputes.
| Tour Code: | 2D1N-MCVF(WTTQ) |
|---|---|
| Description: | 2D1N Mount Climbing Via Ferrata (Walk the Torq) |
| Region: | Kota Kinabalu & Kinabalu Park |
| Duration: | 2 Days 1 Night |
| Minimum: | 1 Pax |
| Availability: | Daily |
| Pick Up Point: | Your Hotel in Kota Kinabalu City |
| Pick Up Time: | 6:00AM - 6:15AM |
| Drop Off Point: | Your Hotel in Kota Kinabalu City |
| Drop Off Time: | 6:00PM - 7:00PM |
* All timings are estimated and for reference purposes only. Actual timing will be provided prior to your departure.
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