What this place feels like
Very adventurous with very nature-focused, somewhat functional, somewhat quiet character.
Pandanus Trail Start Point
Immerse yourself in the tranquil magic of Kinabalu Park's Pandanus Trail, where misty mountain peaks peek through ethereal clouds, embracing you in a serene forest cocoon. This video captures the peaceful stillness of early morning in one of Malaysia’s most breathtaking nature escapes, inviting travel lovers to breathe in fresh mountain air, lose themselves in lush greenery, and awaken their adventurous spirit. Feel the cool, damp forest atmosphere and the whisper of leaves as you start your journey into wild beauty and timeless wilderness.
March to October for drier, clearer days and misty mountain views
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Mar during spring. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
March to October for drier, clearer days and misty mountain views
Half day to full day hike
Weatherproof hiking boots, Light waterproof jacket, Camera or smartphone, Water bottle, and Trail snacks
Nature Enthusiasts, Solo Travelers, Adventure Seekers, Photographers, and Eco Tourists
The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), approximately 1 hour 15 minutes’ drive from Kundasang.
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$1-$25
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One of 14 clips our travelers have filmed in Kampung Kundassang