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FREQUENT ASK QUESTION About kinabalu parkÂ
Do I need to make a booking to climb Mount Kinabalu?
Can I "walk in" to climb Mount Kinabalu?
Do I need a permit to climb Mount Kinabalu?
How long does it take to climb Mount Kinabalu?
What kind of flora and fauna can be found in the park?
Kinabalu Park harbors a diverse array of flora and fauna, encompassing orchids, rafflesia, figs, wild gingers, pygmy squirrels, fruit bats, hornbills, and numerous other species.
What is the best time to climb Mount Kinabalu?
The best time for climbing is usually during the dry season from March to August, but preparation for unpredictable weather is recommended.
Besides climbing Mount Kinabalu, what other attractions in Kinabalu Park?
Numerous attractions await visitors at Kinabalu Park, including Poring Hot Springs, Mount Kinabalu Botanical Garden, and a variety of other noteworthy sites.
What facilities are available at Kinabalu Park?
Various amenities offered at Kinabalu Park encompass the Kinabalu Geopark Gallery, a conference room, and a multi-purpose hall.
Do I need a guide for the climb?
Yes.
What items should one bring for the climb?
Sabah Parks advises bringing warm clothing, a waterproof head torch, windbreaker, whistle, high-calorie snacks, waterproof gloves, and hiking shoes/boots with a good grip for the summit.
Are there any rules and regulations governing Mount Kinabalu?
Yes, Kinabalu Park is governed by the Park Enactment of 1984, which prohibits the destruction, removal, or burning of any park elements. Any intentional damage is punishable by a substantial fine. Importing non-native plants or animals into the park is strictly forbidden. It is imperative to refrain from littering and ensure no rubbish is left behind.
How long does it take to climb Mount Kinabalu?
It will take 2 days and 1 night to climb Mount Kinabalu.Â
What is the best time to climb Mount Kinabalu?
The best time for climbing is usually during the dry season from March to August, but preparation for unpredictable weather is recommended.
What level of fitness is required to undertake the mountain climb?
It is essential to ensure that you are in good physical condition and advisable to engage in training at least a month before embarking on your climbing expedition.
What time does the park open for visitors?
The park operates from 8am to 5pm daily, including weekends. It is important to note that the final entry to the botanical garden is at 3pm.
