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Explore the Scenic Heights of Bukit Tirig

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Bukit Tirig, a premier hiking destination in Kampung Lapasan, offering stunning views and serene trails.

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Nestled in the lush landscapes of Kampung Lapasan, Bukit Tirig offers a breathtaking hiking experience for outdoor enthusiasts. With stunning views of Mount Kinabalu and surrounding nature, this hiking area is a must-visit for tourists seeking adventure and natural beauty.

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Local tips

  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the trails can be steep and uneven.
  • Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay energized during your hike.
  • Visit early in the morning to avoid the heat and enjoy cooler temperatures.
  • Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking views at the summit.
  • Check the weather forecast before your hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
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Getting There

  • By Car

    To reach Bukit Tirig in Kinabalu National Park by car, start by driving towards the park entrance. Once inside the park, follow the signs towards the main visitor center. From the visitor center, continue driving on the main road until you reach the intersection with a sign pointing towards Bukit Tirig. Follow this sign and drive along the designated road until you reach the parking area for Bukit Tirig.

  • Public Transportation

    For those using public transportation, you can take a bus or taxi to Kinabalu National Park. Once at the park entrance, you can either hike to Bukit Tirig or inquire about any shuttle services available within the park that can take you closer to the destination. Make sure to check the park's transportation schedule and availability before planning your trip.

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Discover more about Bukit Tirig

Bukit Tirig, located in the serene village of Kampung Lapasan, is a hidden gem for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers. This picturesque hiking area provides an exhilarating escape from the urban hustle, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Sabah. The trails here vary in difficulty, catering to both seasoned hikers and those looking for a leisurely stroll amidst stunning landscapes. As you ascend, you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the majestic Mount Kinabalu and the idyllic surroundings, creating an unforgettable backdrop for your adventure. The lush greenery, diverse flora, and occasional wildlife sightings add to the charm of Bukit Tirig, making it not just a hiking destination, but also a photographer's paradise. The area is rich in biodiversity, and nature enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunity to observe unique plant species and perhaps even catch a glimpse of local wildlife in their natural habitat. As you trek along the well-marked trails, take a moment to pause and appreciate the tranquility that envelops you, far removed from the bustle of city life. While visiting Bukit Tirig, it's important to be prepared with proper hiking gear, plenty of water, and a camera to capture the stunning views. The area is generally open, but it's advisable to check local conditions before planning your hike. Whether you seek adventure, tranquility, or simply a chance to connect with nature, Bukit Tirig promises a memorable experience that will leave you yearning to return.

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