Located in Kiulu, just north of Kota Kinabalu and once celebrated as the second most beautiful town in Malaysia, the Kiulu River offers a serene setting with gentle water flows and moderate rapids, perfect for river rafting enthusiasts of all levels, including beginners, the elderly, and families with children. This idyllic destination promises an engaging family outing where both parents and children can enjoy the thrill of rafting together. Upon reaching the Mari-Mari Cultural Village, you’ll be taken on an enlightening tour through local indigenous dwellings and traditional structures, constructed by the descendants of the area’s tribes, offering a deep dive into the authentic indigenous lifestyle. As you step inside these homes, you’ll discover the simplicity and complexity of tribal daily life. The visit is further enhanced by a showcase of traditional indigenous dances, inviting you into the captivating world of Sabah’s rich cultural heritage. This unique opportunity encourages interaction with the welcoming indigenous people of Sabah, Malaysia, allowing you to expand your understanding of their profound traditions.
Kiulu White Water Rafting & Mari-Mari Cultural Village Combo 1 Day Tour
- Kiulu Village location: North of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.
- Recognition: Voted the second most beautiful village in Malaysia.
- Kiulu River: Known for its gentle flow and moderate rapids.
- Ideal for river rafting activities.
- Cultural Experience: Mari-Mari Cultural Village offers insights into the lifestyle of the indigenous people.
Important Notes
- Duration: 9 hours
- Departure: 8.00 am – 8.30 am from city hotels
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Itinerary
- 08:30 – Pick up at your hotel in Kota Kinabalu
- 10:00 – Arrive to Kiulu Rafting then listen to safety briefing
- 10:30 – start to rafting
- 12:00 – End of rafting, then take shower & tidy up
- 12:30 – Enjoy your lunch
- 13:00 – Ready depart to Mari Mari Cultural Village
- 13:45 – Arrive at Mari Mari Cultural Village
- 14:00 – Tour briefing front of the main entrance of Mari-Mari Culture Village
- 14:15 – Visit every tribe house and stop by for house activities
- 15:30 – Enjoy the culture dance performance
- 16:00 – Light refreshment to be served
- 16:30 – Ready return to Kota Kinabalu
- 17:30 – Arrive at Kota Kinabalu city