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Visitors walk through shallow water at Tanjung Aru Beach as the sun sets over the calm sea.
A white sightseeing train waits beside the entrance to Lok Kawi Wildlife Park in Sabah.
Donggongon Market displays corn, sliced bread, packaged foods, grilled skewers, prepared dishes, and dried goods from Malaysia.
Two bowls of noodle soup with vegetables, tomato, and fried toppings are served as a local cuisine experience in Kota Kinabalu.
At Donggongon Market, two bowls of clear noodle soup with vegetables and meatballs sit beside two plates of fried noodles and drinks.

Sabah Culture & Local Cuisine Experience Private Tour: Lok Kawi Wildlife Park / Sabah Museum & Kokol Farm / Tanjung Aru Beach | Malaysia

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Booking confirmed 1 day(s) after ordering
Duration:4 hour(s)–8 hour(s)
Guided language: English / Mandarin
Free cancellation up to 3 day(s) in advance
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  • Morning Session: Visit Donggongon Market & Lok Kawi Wildlife Park, have a taste of Wan Wan Fish Noodle
  • Afternoon Session: Enjoy BBQ Clam and Coconut Pudding, Discover authentic local cuisine (Kuih-muih) at Menggatal Tamu, Visit to Kokol Farm
  • 1 Day Tour: Enjoy Fish Noodle and dinner at Lucy's kitchen, Visit Sabah Museum, Lok Kawi Wild Life Park & Tanjung Aru Beach
  • Book with KKday to enjoy convenience Hotel transfer service!
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Sightseeing Tours

Tour TypePrivate tour
Transportation methodHotel transfer
Tour typesGuided tour
Additional service & facilityTransfer included
Sightseeing typeMuseum tour, Traditional markets, Food tour・Izakaya Hopping, Beachcombing
TransportCharter car

Product Info

— Important Info —

Option 1: Morning Session with Ais Potong (Every Thu & Fri)

  • Meeting time: 08:30am (actual pick-up time is dependent on hotel location and will be provided after booking)
  • Meeting point: From your hotel in Kota Kinabalu
  • Duration: 5 hours
  • Returning time and point: Back to the hotel at 1:30 pm


Option 2: Afternoon Session with BBQ Clam & Coconut Pudding (Daily)

  • Meeting time: 15:00 pm (actual pick-up time is dependent on hotel location and will be provided after booking)
  • Meeting point: From your hotel in Kota Kinabalu
  • Duration: 5 hours
  • Returning time and point: Back to the hotel at 20:00 pm


Option 3 – 1 Day Tour with 3-Layer Fruit Juice (Daily)

  • Meeting time: 11:30 am (actual pick-up time is dependent on hotel location and will be provided after booking)
  • Meeting point: From your hotel in Kota Kinabalu
  • Duration: 8 hours
  • Returning time and point: Back to the hotel at 19:30 pm



— Itinerary —

Option 1: Morning Session with Ais Potong (Every Thu & Fri)

  • 08:30 – Depart from your hotel to find the local delicious breakfast (Beef noodle or Pork noodle)
  • 10:00 – Visit to Donggongon Market
  • 10:30 – Visit to Lok Kawi Wildlife Park (Note: No animal show on Friday)
  • 12:30 – Enjoy your lunch (Wan Wan Fish Noodle)
  • 13:30 – Return to hotel


Option 2 – Afternoon Session with BBQ Clam & Coconut Pudding (Daily)

  • 15:00 – Depart from hotel to Sabah Museum (Replaced by UMS Pink Mosque due to Sabah Museum under renovation until further notice)
  • 16:00 – Salut Pudding Stalls (complimentary BBQ Clam & Coconut Pudding)
  • 16:30 – Discover authentic local cuisine (Kuih-muih) at Menggatal Tamu
  • 17:30 - Visit to Kokol hill then chill & relax with beautiful sunset view (subject to weather condition)
  • 19:00 - Dinner at Da De Gu Bah Kuh Teh.
  • 20:00 – Back to hotel


Option 3 – 1 Day Tour with 3-Layer Fruit Juice (Daily)

  • 12:30 – Depart from your hotel
  • 13:00 – Lunch at Fatt Kee Fish Noodle
  • 14:30 – Lok Kawi Wild Life Park (Note: No animal show on Friday)
  • 17:00 - Visit to Tanjung Aru Beach, walking along to visit the food stalls & sunset viewing (subject to weather condition)
  • 18:30 – Enjoy Malaysian delight set dinner 
  • 19:30 – Return to KK City hotel
Six colourful ice pops rest on a napkin, showcasing a local frozen snack from Malaysia for tour participants.

Have a taste of Ais Potong

At Donggongon Market, rows of small potted cacti and succulents are displayed on a vendor’s table.

Visit to Donggongon Market

Visit to Lok Kawi Wildlife Park

Visit to Lok Kawi Wildlife Park

A coconut pudding served inside a coconut shell is topped with a spoonful of white dessert in Sabah.

Coconut Pudding

Bah Kut Teh

Bah Kut Teh

Visit Sabah Museum

Visit Sabah Museum

Visit to Tanjung Aru Beach, walking along to visit the food stalls & sunset viewing

Visit to Tanjung Aru Beach, walking along to visit the food stalls & sunset viewing

Purchase Notice

  • Free admission for children below the age of 3; must not occupy a seat

Reminders

  • A minimum of 4 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 2 day(s) before the departure date

  • If the number of travelers is 2-4, a driver cum tour guide will be arranged; If the number of travelers is 5 or more, a driver and a tour guide will be arranged.

FAQs

1. How to purchase tickets for Lok Kawi Wildlife Park?

Tickets for Lok Kawi Wildlife Park can be purchased directly at the park entrance or in advance through online travel platforms. Booking via KKday offers convenience, allowing you to secure your admission ahead of time and often includes value-added services like hotel transfers as part of a tour package, simplifying your travel arrangements.

2. Can visitors see orangutans at Lok Kawi Wildlife Park?

Yes, Lok Kawi Wildlife Park is home to several Bornean orangutans. Visitors can typically observe them in their dedicated enclosures within the park. The park focuses on conservation and provides a naturalistic habitat, offering a chance to see these magnificent primates up close as part of the wildlife experience.

3. What types of animals can be observed at Lok Kawi Wildlife Park?

Lok Kawi Wildlife Park features a diverse collection of Borneo's native fauna. Besides orangutans, you can typically see various primates like proboscis monkeys, sun bears, pygmy elephants, and several species of deer. The park also hosts a diverse bird aviary and reptile exhibit, showcasing the region's rich biodiversity.

4. What experiences can visitors expect at Lok Kawi Wildlife Park?

Visitors to Lok Kawi Wildlife Park can enjoy animal viewing in spacious enclosures, learn about conservation efforts, and explore the botanical gardens. The park often features daily animal shows or feeding sessions, providing interactive experiences. It's an opportunity to connect with Borneo's unique wildlife and natural environment.

5. What cultural insights can be gained from visiting Sabah Museum?

The Sabah Museum offers a deep dive into the rich history, culture, and ethnography of Sabah. Visitors can explore various galleries showcasing indigenous artifacts, traditional costumes, historical documents, and natural history exhibits. It provides insights into the diverse communities, traditions, and heritage of the region, enhancing understanding of local life.

6. What can visitors experience at Kokol Farm?

At Kokol Farm, visitors can enjoy a serene escape with panoramic views of Kota Kinabalu and the surrounding landscape. The farm offers opportunities to experience local agricultural practices, enjoy fresh produce, and sometimes interact with farm animals. It's an ideal spot for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful, scenic environment.

7. What are the highlights of Tanjung Aru Beach?

Tanjung Aru Beach is renowned for its stunning sunsets, offering spectacular views over the South China Sea. Visitors can relax on the sandy shores, take leisurely strolls, or enjoy various water activities. The beach area is also lined with local food stalls and cafes, perfect for savoring local snacks and refreshments while enjoying the scenic beauty.

8. What local delicacies can be found at Donggongon Market and Menggatal Tamu?

At Donggongon Market and Menggatal Tamu, visitors can explore a vibrant array of local delicacies and fresh produce. You can find traditional Sabahan snacks (Kuih-muih), fresh seafood, and unique local dishes like Wan Wan Fish Noodle. These markets offer an authentic taste of Sabah's culinary culture, including treats like BBQ Clam and Coconut Pudding.

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