Duration
3D2N
Accommodation
Kundasang Highland & Pendant Hut
Difficulty
Advanced / Technical
Group Size
Max 6 / Guide
info About This Package
The pinnacle of Mount Kinabalu adventure. Three days that begin in Kundasang, peak at Low’s Peak (4,095m), and finish with the full Low’s Peak Circuit Via Ferrata traverse. Only for well-prepared climbers seeking the ultimate Kinabalu achievement. All equipment, permits, guide, meals and transfers included.
route Day-by-Day Itinerary
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Day 1
Kota Kinabalu - Kundasang Highland Resort - Acclimatisation
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Pickup at 9:00 AM. Drive to Kundasang (1,500m). Equipment briefing, check in, dinner, rest.
Duration
Leisure
Meals
Dinner
Overnight
Kundasang Highland Resort
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Day 2
Kinabalu Park HQ - Timpohon Gate - Pendant Hut
straighten6km schedule4-6 Hours
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Breakfast. Registration and Via Ferrata equipment fitting. Trek 6km to Pendant Hut (3,272m). Dinner and rest.
Distance
6km
Duration
4-6 Hours
Meals
Packed Lunch & Buffet Dinner
Overnight
Pendant Hut
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Day 3
Summit - Low's Peak Circuit Via Ferrata - Descent - Kota Kinabalu
straightenSummit 2.7km + Circuit 2.5km schedule11-13 Hours Total
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2:00 AM summit push to Low's Peak (4,095m). Sunrise. Descend via the Low's Peak Circuit - the most technical Via Ferrata traverse on the mountain. Certificate at Park HQ, return to KK.
Distance
Summit 2.7km + Circuit 2.5km
Duration
11-13 Hours Total
Meals
Supper, Breakfast & Late Lunch
Overnight
N/A - Return to KK
check_circle What's Included
- checkPermit
- checkGuide & instructor
- checkKundasang + Pendant Hut
- checkEquipment
- checkMeals
- checkTransfer
- checkInsurance
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- closePersonal insurance
- closePorter
- closeTips
fitness_center Fitness Requirements
The Mount Kinabalu climb does not require technical climbing skills, ropes, or prior mountaineering experience. However, participants should have a moderate level of fitness and be comfortable hiking uphill for several hours.
Recommended preparation includes:
- check_smallRegular walking or hiking
- check_smallStair climbing exercises
- check_smallCardio training such as jogging or cycling
- check_smallLeg strengthening workouts
What to Bring
- check_smallHiking shoes with good grip
- check_smallWarm jacket or fleece
- check_smallRaincoat or poncho
- check_smallHeadlamp or torchlight
- check_smallSmall backpack
- check_smallWater bottle
- check_smallGloves and beanie
- check_smallPersonal toiletries
- check_smallSunscreen
- check_smallCamera
Real stories from travellers
What our climbers say after reaching the summit.
Standing on Low's Peak at sunrise was the most incredible moment of my life. The guide was patient, professional, and kept us motivated through the toughest stretches.
Sarah K.
United Kingdom
Booked the 3D2N package and it was the right call. The extra acclimatisation day made a huge difference. Reached the summit with energy to spare.
Ariffin B.
Malaysia
Organisation was seamless - pickup, permits, meals, accommodation all arranged perfectly. The sunrise above the clouds is something I'll never forget.
Linh N.
Vietnam
They provided an amazing adventure I'll never forget. The accommodation was top-notch and the guide knew the mountain like the back of his hand.
Jose M.
Spain
