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Private Tour: Kokol Hill Paragliding & Top Kota Kinabalu Landmarks with Lunch | Sabah
Private Tour: Kokol Hill Paragliding & Top Kota Kinabalu Landmarks with Lunch | Sabah
Private Tour: Kokol Hill Paragliding & Top Kota Kinabalu Landmarks with Lunch | Sabah
Private Tour: Kokol Hill Paragliding & Top Kota Kinabalu Landmarks with Lunch | Sabah
Private Tour: Kokol Hill Paragliding & Top Kota Kinabalu Landmarks with Lunch | Sabah

Private Tour: Kokol Hill Paragliding & Top Kota Kinabalu Landmarks with Lunch | Sabah


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Duration:5 hour(s)–8 hour(s)
Guided language: 廣東話 / English / 中文
Free cancellation 3 day(s) prior to experience date
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Calling all thrill-seekers! Fly off Kokol Hill in a paragliding experience and discover Kota Kinabalu's stunning landscape. The visit famous landmarks and refuel with delicious local Chinese cuisine.

  • Paraglide from Kokol Hill and take in breathtaking views of the Kota Kinabalu landscape below
  • Explore famous city landmarks 
  • Savor delicious local Chinese cuisine 
  • Enjoy a complimentary Go-Pro camera rental to capture memorable moments
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Sightseeing Tours

Tour TypePrivate tour
Meal arrangementLunch included
Additional service & facilityPhotography service
Sightseeing typeNatural sights, City walking tour, Food tour・Izakaya Hopping

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— What You Can Expect — 

Embark on an exhilarating adventure as you soar above Kota Kinabalu's scenic landscape with a thrilling paragliding experience. Begin your private tour with a complimentary pick-up service from your hotel in Kota Kinabalu, and travel atop Kokol Hill, which stands at 800 meters above sea-level, to take in the fresh air and beautiful sights from above. Launch from Kokol Hill and paraglide over the city below, taking in stunning views of the ocean, nearby islands, Sepanggar Bay, and other captivating sights along the western coastline. After your adrenaline-pumping glide, satisfy your taste buds with delectable local Chinese cuisine, before exploring the city's famous landmarks. Don’t forget to capture your unforgettable memories with your complimentary Go-Pro camera rental!


— Important Info —

  • Pick-up and drop-off services are provided from your hotel in Kota Kinabalu
  • Pick-up Time: 
    - Kota Kinabalu City Hotel : 9:00-9:30am
    - Kinarut Hotel: 7:30-8:00am
    - Tuaran Hotel: 9:30-10:00am
  • Drop-off Time: 3:00 pm / 5:30 pm (depending on selected package)
  • From 1 Jan 2024, lunch will not be included in the booking fee, guest will have to pay for your own lunch. 


Important Info

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

  • Paragliding participants must be 16 years old and not older than 64 years old, and weigh no more than 90 kg

  • An additional MYR50 fee applies for participants over 85 kg

  • This activity is not recommended for pregnant women, people with disabilities, or those with serious medical conditions

  • We recommend wearing long-sleeved shirts and pants

  • Weather conditions, such as wind direction or lack of wind, may cause temporary delays; participants must be prepared to wait until conditions improve

  • In the event of bad weather, the paragliding session will be rescheduled or canceled with a refund of MYR300

  • Transfers to or from hotels located in Tuaran will incur the following fees: - 1–3 travelers (MYR15/person) - 4 or more travelers (MYR10/person) Transfers to or from hotels located in Kinarut will incur the following fees: - 1–6 travelers (MYR30/person) - 7 or more travelers (MYR15/person) *All fees cover a one-way trip and are to be paid directly to the driver

  • In order to comply with the safety requirement set by Malaysia Sports Aviation Federation (MSAF), the said department required to travelers (age of 16 years old - 64 year old) who participate must self pay the insurance with the fee RM40 per person on site of Tandem Paragliding before the activity start.

FAQ

1. What does the Kokol Hill paragliding experience typically include for participants?

The Kokol Hill paragliding experience typically includes a tandem flight with a certified instructor, ensuring a safe and thrilling adventure. It often covers convenient private transfers to and from the launch site, all necessary safety gear, and sometimes a complimentary Go-Pro camera rental to capture high-definition aerial footage of the stunning Kota Kinabalu landscape. A thorough pre-flight safety briefing is also provided to all participants.

2. What safety measures are in place for the Kokol Hill paragliding experience?

Safety is a top priority for Kokol Hill paragliding. All flights are tandem, meaning participants are accompanied by highly experienced and certified instructors. Equipment undergoes regular inspection and maintenance to meet international safety standards. Comprehensive pre-flight briefings cover essential safety procedures, and flights are strictly conducted only when weather conditions are deemed optimal and safe for paragliding.

3. What unique views and experiences does paragliding from Kokol Hill offer?

Paragliding from Kokol Hill provides a unique aerial perspective of Kota Kinabalu's vibrant cityscape, extensive rainforests, and the sparkling South China Sea, stretching towards distant islands. This creates a tranquil yet exhilarating sensation of free flight, distinct from other activities. You'll gracefully glide through the refreshing mountain air, capturing unparalleled panoramic vistas that are truly unforgettable.

4. How can I capture memorable moments during my Kokol Hill paragliding flight?

Many Kokol Hill paragliding experiences offer a complimentary Go-Pro camera rental, enabling you to capture high-definition videos and photos of your flight from a unique aerial perspective. The professional instructors are skilled at operating the camera during the flight, ensuring you get fantastic shots of yourself against the stunning Sabah backdrop. The recorded footage is typically provided after your flight to relive and share your adventure.

5. Why is Kokol Hill a popular spot for paragliding in Sabah?

Kokol Hill is a renowned paragliding destination in Sabah due to its ideal geographical conditions, which provide consistent wind patterns suitable for flights. Its elevated position offers an excellent launchpad and provides breathtaking panoramic views of Kota Kinabalu, the coastline, and the surrounding natural beauty. The pleasant climate and convenient accessibility from the city also contribute to its reputation as a premier paragliding location.

6. How do participants travel between Kokol Hill and the Kota Kinabalu landmarks included in the tour?

Participants typically travel between Kokol Hill and the various Kota Kinabalu landmarks via comfortable private transfer, which is usually included as part of the tour package. This dedicated transportation ensures a convenient and hassle-free journey, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenery without the need to navigate public transport or arrange separate vehicles. The private transfer facilitates smooth transitions between all planned attractions.

7. Which Kota Kinabalu landmarks are typically explored after the Kokol Hill paragliding activity?

After the exhilarating Kokol Hill paragliding activity, the tour usually includes visits to several prominent Kota Kinabalu landmarks. These frequently feature iconic sites such as the majestic Sabah State Mosque, the historic Atkinson Clock Tower, and the bustling Gaya Street, known for its vibrant markets and unique historical charm. The selection of landmarks aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the city's rich culture and heritage.

8. What kind of local Chinese lunch is usually served during the Kota Kinabalu tour?

The Kota Kinabalu tour typically includes a delicious local Chinese lunch at a carefully selected, renowned restaurant. This dining experience often features authentic Sabah Chinese dishes, prepared with fresh, regional ingredients. While specific menus may vary seasonally, you can generally expect to savor flavorful specialties such as seafood noodles, stir-fried vegetables, or various chicken dishes, offering an excellent taste of the region's culinary heritage.

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