0730hrs: (Lunch) Pick up from hotel lobby for Poring Hot Springs, which will take about 3 hours drive along the Crocker ridge passing through countryside, villages, mountain views and some roadside local stalls. A brief stop along the way for a photo shot of Mt Kinabalu (weather permit) and at Pekan Nabalu, one of the local stalls selling local handicraft, some fruits and vegetable.

1030hrs aprx:
Arrived Poring Hot Springs, one of the best example of a lowland rainforest on the west coast. Explore the forest on your way to the 'Canopy Walkway', through a 500m trek under forest Canopy to the starting point of a suspension bridge that connects from tree to tree at a length of 157m and 41m high from the ground. Test your balancing skills while enjoying a bird's eye view of the forest as you stroll along the walkway. Trek down to the hot spring based and your option for a brief visit to the Butterfly farm. Lunch at Poring restaurant.

1300hrs:
Depart for about 1 hour journey to Kinabalu park.

1400hrs:
Arrived and proceed to the exhibition hall then to the Mt Garden (time permit) for its collection of orchids and plants unique, some are endemic to Kinabalu.

1530hrs:
Depart to Kota Kinabalu town. En route option to stop by (time permit) at Pottery factory for handicraft. You might want to pick up some for souvenirs.

1700hrs aprx:
Arrived at your hotel.