Top picks for Kota Kinabalu Day tours
Discover 134 Day tours in Kota Kinabalu on Trip.com, updated February 28, 2026, with experiences lasting from 1 to 11 hours. Find the perfect adventure for your day!
From KRW 30,922.00 per person, with an average total of KRW 97,116.55. Choose the option that suits your plan.
With 1.221k verified reviews, Day tours Kota Kinabalu boast an average rating of 4.5.
This week's most popular Day tours: "Lazy Cat self-operated upgraded Sky Mirror - Mantanani Islands one-day tour - optional mangrove forest - optional deep diving", with 255 reviews and a 4.6 rating.
Now on Trip.com: "Mari-Mari Cultural Village Half Day Shared Tour with Lunch", a 4-hour adventure in Kota Kinabalu!
The next available day tour departs on March 1, 2026. Book now to secure your spot!
Kota Kinabalu Day tours usually take about 4 hours — perfect for a relaxed, immersive experience!
100% of Kota Kinabalu Day tours now offer English-speaking guides
February is the perfect time to visit Kota Kinabalu! Choose from Day tours available day tours, including seasonal favorites like Lazy Cat self-operated upgraded Sky Mirror - Mantanani Islands one-day tour - optional mangrove forest - optional deep diving.
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Explore traditional houses, witness daily aboriginal lifestyles, and hear stories passed down through generations.Free cancellationDuration: 4.5 hrs5.0/5Excellent· 1 review· 78 bookedFromKRW 48,060
Uncover the city's history and past, and be amazed by the remains of the past at different places with guideInstant confirmationDuration: 5.2 hrsFromKRW 93,473
Experience the vibrant activities and traditions of the Sabah Largest TribeFree cancellationDuration: 1 day3.7/5· 3 reviews5% offLimited-time saleFromKRW 117,306KRW 123,480
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60 travelers savedFree cancellationInstant confirmationDuration: 6.4 hrs5.0/5Excellent· 3 reviews· 106 bookedFromKRW 58,780
Explore the history and heritage of six ethnic villages, experiencing Sabah's indigenous traditions and early lifestyles.Free cancellationDuration: 9.4 hrsFromKRW 217,745
Immerse yourself in the rich ethnic heritage of Koisaan Cultural VillageFree cancellationInstant confirmationDuration: 9 hrsFromKRW 140,481
Trip.SelectThe Kiulu River rafting experience is suitable for all ages, including kids and seniors, making it a perfect family-friendly outing.Free cancellationDuration: 7.5 hrs5.0/5Excellent· 1 reviewFromKRW 173,013
Enjoy a delicious lunch by the river after your rafting adventureFree cancellationDuration: 8 hrs5% offLimited-time saleFromKRW 302,303KRW 318,214
Mari Mari Cultural Village is nestled in a tranquil forest setting in Kionsom, providing a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of Kota Kinabalu.Free cancellationDuration: 3.5 hrs4.1/5Good· 7 reviews· 141 bookedFromKRW 49,292
Trip.Select46 consecutive positive reviewsFree cancellationInstant confirmationDuration: 6 hrs4.9/5Excellent· 46 reviews· 844 bookedFromKRW 56,371![Sapi Island + Manukan Island Snorkeling one-day tour[Lunch Included]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images//0581t12000n2inwo9F748_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
Trip.SelectBoth islands are easily accessible by boat from Kota Kinabalu, making them popular one-day tour destination.Free cancellationDuration: 6.5 hrs5.0/5Excellent· 4 reviews· 116 bookedFromKRW 69,830
197 travelers savedFree cancellationInstant confirmationDuration: 3.9 hrs4.8/5Very good· 25 reviews· 357 bookedFromKRW 36,969
118 travelers savedFree cancellationInstant confirmationDuration: 6.5 hrs3.8/5· 6 reviews· 146 bookedFromKRW 84,289![Sabah Borneo Cultural Village Day Trip- Join in Tour Group of 2+ [Lunch and Return transfer included]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0355q12000kq935f18DEC_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
Visit the Borneo Cultural Village in Papar, about an hour's drive from Kota Kinabalu city centerFree cancellationDuration: 6 hrsFromKRW 65,722
Explore 7 traditional homes, each representing a different ethnic groupDuration: 5 hrsFromKRW 74,801
Visit traditional longhouses of Dusun, Rungus, and Kadazan. Discover the rich heritage of SabahFree cancellationDuration: 9 hrsFromKRW 151,572
Explore traditional longhouses of Sabah's major ethnic groups (Dusun, Rungus, Bajau, Kadazan, etc.)Free cancellationInstant confirmationDuration: 4.7 hrsFromKRW 73,938
The azure sea is just steps away, inviting you for a refreshing dip.Duration: 4.6 hrsFromKRW 34,915
Be mesmerized by the colorful fishes transparent by the crystal clear blue sea and vast greeneries surrounding the Island.Free cancellationDuration: 4.5 hrsFromKRW 96,119
Be mesmerized by the colorful fishes transparent by the crystal clear blue sea and vast greeneries surrounding the Island.Free cancellationDuration: 6.7 hrsFromKRW 92,422
Be mesmerized by the colorful fishes transparent by the crystal clear blue sea and vast greeneries surrounding the Island.Free cancellationDuration: 6.7 hrsFromKRW 85,028
Be mesmerized by the colorful fishes transparent by the crystal clear blue sea and vast greeneries surrounding the Island.Free cancellationDuration: 6.7 hrsFromKRW 99,816
Be mesmerized by the colorful fishes transparent by the crystal clear blue sea and vast greeneries surrounding the Island.Free cancellationDuration: 4.5 hrsFromKRW 88,725![Sapi Island Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Malaysia + Manukan Island 1-day Tour [Exclusive Line + Seafood Buffet Lunch + Water Attractions & Tours]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0355312000r4xunvi2C03_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
939 travelers savedFree cancellationDuration: 5.4 hrs4.5/5Satisfied· 60 reviews· 1.1k bookedFromKRW 56,632![Sabah Kawa Mangrove Forest Day Trip [Small group tour available | Mosque | Proboscis monkeys and fireflies]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0352c12000csv6h5gCF86_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
Trip.Select92.1% of travelers recommendFree cancellationDuration: 4.5 hrs4.7/5Very good· 114 reviews· 1.6k bookedFromKRW 44,000
93.6% of travelers recommendDuration: 5.6 hrs4.7/5Very good· 94 reviews· 977 bookedFromKRW 158,948![Sapi Island Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Malaysia + Manukan Island Day Tour [Snorkeling + Seafood Buffet Lunch + Water Attractions & Tours]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images//0585t12000r6hgp8qFEA8_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
57 travelers savedFree cancellationDuration: 5.5 hrs3.5/5· 2 reviews· 104 bookedFromKRW 56,632![Royal Bay Sky Mirror Mangrove Day Tour in Sabah [Proboscis Monkeys/Fireflies/Beach Sunset]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images//0584912000n09xyej7AEB_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
1.439k travelers savedFree cancellationDuration: 6.5 hrs4.6/5Satisfied· 220 reviews· 3.1k bookedFromKRW 54,527![Desa Dairy Farm + Poring Hot Spring + Mount Kinabalu Observation Desk [Lunch included]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0351912000gof049zD7AE_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
Trip.SelectAdmire stunning views of the iconic peaks and explore the diverse trails of this UNESCO World Heritage site, which is rich in flora and fauna.Free cancellationDuration: 11.2 hrs4.0/5Good· 8 reviews· 175 bookedFromKRW 76,272
4.018k travelers savedFree cancellationDuration: 7.9 hrs4.6/5Satisfied· 255 reviews· 3.4k booked5% offLimited-time saleFromKRW 77,400KRW 81,474
3.174k travelers savedFree cancellationDuration: 6.5 hrs4.5/5Satisfied· 184 reviews· 4.3k booked5% offLimited-time saleFromKRW 104,800KRW 110,316
Admire the stunning rural sunset over the mangroves and rice fieldsFree cancellationDuration: 6 hrs4.8/5Very good· 5 reviews· 109 bookedFromKRW 37,106![Sabah Mantanani Island Day Trip [Limited-Time Special Offer | New Resort | Optional Diving/Mangrove Retreat]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0351q12000o54hgo5E743_C_568_320.png?_fr=wc)
Trip.Select92.4% of travelers recommendFree cancellationDuration: 6.2 hrs4.7/5Very good· 170 reviews· 2.2k bookedFromKRW 72,632
Trip.SelectEscape the hustle and bustle of Sabah's cities and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Kinabalu Park with this exhilarating Malaysian adventure!Free cancellationInstant confirmationDuration: 10.2 hrs4.6/5Satisfied· 8 reviews· 85 bookedFromKRW 152,132
Explore the stunning landscapes of Kundasang on a full-day tour from Kota Kinabalu, featuring steaming hot springs and scenic highlands.Free cancellationInstant confirmationDuration: 8 hrs5.0/5Excellent· 1 review· 28 booked13% offLimited-time saleFromKRW 93,617KRW 107,606![Dreamer Island [1-on-1 Scuba Diving Experience with Underwater Photography] - All raw photos provided on the same day](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0352i12000q63hu8xA1E6_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
Professional one-on-one coaching from instructors, easy to get started even with zero experience. Practice in the shallow area before diving, allowing you to safely enjoy the underwater world.Free cancellationDuration: 4.3 hrsFromKRW 206,141
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Reviews: Mari-Mari Cultural Village Half Day Shared Tour with Lunch
Guest User2025-12-22
Overall a good experience to explore the culture, worth to visit.★
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Guest User2025-04-16
Aiman was our guide, he was really knowledgeable and engaging for the entire tour. I did the morning tour with lunch afterwards, a good buffet with local foods and desert. I also had transport arranged, my driver Mr Alan was fantastic. 10/10 very worth doing if you have the time!★
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Reviews: Sabah Kota Kinabalu Mamutik & Manukan Island Snorkeling Shared Day Tour Optional Water Activities
Guest User2025-12-29
The tour guide “TOMMY” is super friendly and every helpfull. We are newly wed mentioning this was our honeymoon, he treated us like a private tour and giving us extra time for every kind of activities for us to create a wonderfull memories. Thanks Tommy.About
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