Kota Kinabalu, Kinabalu Park and Poring Hotspring
The West Coast of Sabah offers a rewarding opportunity to discover an impressive diversity of bird species. From the cool, misty montane forests surrounding Mount Kinabalu to the warm, dense lowland rainforests, birdwatchers will be amazed by the remarkable variety of species that can be spotted here.
Tour Itinerary
You will be greeted by our guide upon arrival who will then transfer you to your hotel. The guide will give a short briefing about the program tomorrow and in the following days.
Included
- Transfer to your hotel
- Accommodation in Kota Kinabalu
Begin your first bird watching activity in Likas Wetland. Walk around the mangrove area with your guide to spot for bird. To date, almost 80 species of bird have been identified at this sanctuary.
SIGHTING (just to name few)
- Oriental Darter
- Heron species
- Blue-eared, Collared and Stork-billed Kingfisher
- White-breasted Woodswallow
- Brahminy Kite
- White-bellied Sea Eagle
- Green Imperial-Pigeon
Included
- Transportation
- English speaking bird watching specialist guide
- Entrance fees
- Accommodation in Kota Kinabalu
Meals
- Breakfast & Lunch
From Kota Kinabalu, we take two hours driver to Kinabalu Park. With elevation sits at 1520 meter above the sea level, the park is hosts highly diverse forest ecosystem ranging from lowland dipterocarp forest to montane oak-chestnut forest, Subalpine Meadow zone and Cloud Forest.
Included
- Transportation
- English speaking bird watching specialist guide
- Entrance fees
- Accommodation in Kundasang
Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Full day bird watching activity at Kinabalu Park to search for more bird species.
SIGHTING (just to name few)
- Red breasted Tree-partridge
- Crimson Headed Wood-partridge
- Bornean Forktail
- Chestnut-hooded Laughingthrust
- Bornean Whistling-Thrust
- Bornean Treepie
- Golden-naped Barbet
- Penan Bulbul
- Bornean Whistler
- Eyebrowed Jungle-Flycatcher
Included
- Transportation
- English speaking bird watching specialist guide
- Entrance fees
- Accommodation in Kundasang
Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Today, we will continue our activity to Poring Hot Spring. The journey will take approximately 50 minutes. Poring is about 400 meter above the sea level and is dominated by lowland forest.
SIGHTING (just to name few)
- Fulvous-chested Jungle Flycatcher
- Scaly-breasted Bulbul
- Gold-whiskered Barbet
- Plume-toed Swiftlet
- Brown-throated Sunbird
- Crimson Sunbird
- Chestnut-breasted Malkoha
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow
- Red-eyed Bulbul
- Dark Hawk Cuckoo
Included
- Transportation
- English speaking bird watching specialist guide
- Entrance fees
- Accommodation in Poring
Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
More birdwatching activities at Poring Hot Springs with your guide. In the afternoon, we will return to Kota Kinabalu, where you will stay for the night.
Included
- Transportation
- English speaking bird watching specialist guide
- Entrance fees
- Accommodation in Kota Kinabalu
Meals
- Breakfast & Lunch
We will pick you up from the hotel and transfer you to Kota Kinabalu. Airport to catch your flight home.
Included
- Transfer to Kota Kinabalu Airport
Meal
- Breakfast
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