Mount Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah > Reviews

Advantages: Unique wildlife experience
Disadvantages: leaches

Borneo is a fairly large island, a bit larger than France, surrounded by the indonesian archipelago, Singapore, the Philippines and Malaysia. It is actually divided into four regions, two of which, in the north (Sarawak and Sabah) are governed by Malaysia, Brunei, a small independent sultanate completely enclosed by Sarawak, and in the south, the largest region is the Indonesian provinces of Kalimantan (East, South, West and Central Kalimantan). It ... Read review

Advantages: Beautiful photos and memories
Disadvantages: You will be very tired the next day

...day. It was well worth climbing mount Kinabalu, as it was so unbelieveably beautiful and an experience that will last with me for the rest of my life. However there are some important things you need to note. Firstly, although it is easily possible to climb it in one day, this is only suitable for people extremely fit and used to walking at altitude. Secondly, you need to be careful of conditions such as altitude sickness and also things like asthma ... Read review