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BIKE BORNEO

Kota Kinabalu City Day Ride

Discover Kota Kinabalu: A Cycling Adventure Through History and Culture

Previously known as Jesselton, Kota Kinabalu is a city brimming with history and vibrant culture. Join us on a guided cycling tour as we explore hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and bustling markets.

WHAT TO EXPECT
  • Meet & Greet: Our adventure begins at your Kota Kinabalu hotel at 7:30 am, where your expert guide will provide a comfortable bike fitting.
  • City Exploration: Enjoy a leisurely ride through the capital, taking in the sights and sounds at a relaxed pace.
  • Market Delights: Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere at bustling handicraft and fruit markets. Discover unique souvenirs and savor the flavors of exotic fruits.
  • Gaya street: Pedal through the bustling street, known for its Sunday market,shops and eateries.
  • Scenic Views: Admire stunning vistas of nearby islands dotting the sea, a testament to the city's maritime heritage.
  • Historical Highlights: Pedal past the historic Old Jesselton Post Office (now the Sabah Tourism Board building), Independence Field, vibrant murals, the Atkinson Tower, and the iconic Floating Mosque.
  • Panoramic Perspective: Ascend Signal Hill for breathtaking views of Kota Kinabalu from above.
  • Jesselton Point: The city's main ferry terminal, known for its colourful atmosphere and waterfront views.
  • Nature & Culture: Enjoy a refreshing downhill ride to the Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre (entrance fee at your own expense) and the Tanjung Lipat Recreation Park. Marvel at the unique architecture of the Sabah Foundation Building, an iconic symbol of the state.
  • Return to Hotel: Conclude your unforgettable journey with a return ride to your hotel.
Meeting Point: This tour starts and ends in the Kota Kinabalu area.
Duration: 3-4 hours (depending on fitness level/route and stops).
Ride Level: Casual/Recreational. Easy to moderate. Suitable for most fitness level.
Ride Elevation: Minimum 15m, maximum 70m above sea level.
Pre-requisites
  • An adventurous spirit: Be prepared for physical exertion. This ride is up to 10km long and it can be hot.
  • Basic biking skills.
Included
  • Bicycle with helmet.
  • Qualified guide.
  • Light refreshments.
  • Mineral water and isotonic drinks.
  • Basic first aid kit.
  • Basic repair tools and spare kit.
Packing List
  • Shorts and trainers (no sandals).
  • Sunglasses.
  • Sun cream.
  • Personal medication.
  • Change of clothes for the return journey.
  • Towel.
  • Camera.
  • Hand gloves.
Notes
  • Our guides are all trained in first aid and we carry comprehensive first aid kits.
  • Water and isotonic drinks are provided.

KOTA KINABALU
CITY DAY RIDE

RM 200.00 / PER PERSON / DAY RIDE
Beginner
ITINERARY
 
0730am – Pick up from your hotel and meet bike guide, and set up bikes.
1200noon – Stop for light refreshments in Kota Kinabalu City
0100pm – Ride back to start
0130pm – Arrive back at your hotel 

 
Timings and details of the ride itinerary may change depending on staff assessment of the clients capabilities and fitness levels.
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