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Hikers trekking along a via ferrata cable on a steep rocky slope, wearing harnesses and helmets on Mt Kinabalu
Climber secured to a steel cable on the via ferrata, leaning on the granite slope with sweeping clouds over Mt Kinabalu
Hikers on a rocky ledge overlooking a misty valley from the via ferrata route, with helmets and trekking poles on Mt Kinabalu
Hikers posing on a wind-exposed summit ridge with mountaintops behind them, part of the via ferrata route on Mt Kinabalu
Hikers taking a break on a rocky trail beside low rail fencing, with mountains in the distance during a trek to Mt Kinabalu
Visitors posing by the Selamat Mendaki gateway at a wet mountain trail entrance on the way to Mt Kinabalu
People seated at long tables and chairs inside a brightly decorated dining hall during a trek to Mt Kinabalu
Hikers trekking along a via ferrata cable on a steep rocky slope, wearing harnesses and helmets on Mt Kinabalu
Climber secured to a steel cable on the via ferrata, leaning on the granite slope with sweeping clouds over Mt Kinabalu
Hikers on a rocky ledge overlooking a misty valley from the via ferrata route, with helmets and trekking poles on Mt Kinabalu
Hikers posing on a wind-exposed summit ridge with mountaintops behind them, part of the via ferrata route on Mt Kinabalu
Hikers taking a break on a rocky trail beside low rail fencing, with mountains in the distance during a trek to Mt Kinabalu
Visitors posing by the Selamat Mendaki gateway at a wet mountain trail entrance on the way to Mt Kinabalu
People seated at long tables and chairs inside a brightly decorated dining hall during a trek to Mt Kinabalu
White mountain lodge buildings set among shrubs and towering rocks under cloudy skies during a trek to Mt Kinabalu
Sunset over jagged glacier-like rock with hikers walking along ropes on the ridge during your climb to Mt Kinabalu
Mountain climbers pause on a rope-secured rocky ridge in Sabah, gearing up for the summit push on Mt Kinabalu
Mt Kinabalu viewpoint over rocky ridge and green rainforest cloudscape on a River Junkie 1-day foothills trek
Climbers on a metal ladder and rope rails along a steep rocky ascent of Mt Kinabalu in Kota Kinabalu with climbing harnesses
Backpackers trekking across a volcanic-looking ridge in Malaysia, with low clouds rolling over the landscape at midday
Via ferrata climber stands on steep rock trail with cable line and harness, facing distant valleys on Mt Kinabalu
Hikers in helmet and harnesses sit on rocky summit with cloud layers below on Mt Kinabalu Low's Peak Circuit
Via ferrata group with ropes and daypacks gathers on a rocky ridge above clouds at Kota Kinabalu, Mt Kinabalu

2D1N Mount Kinabalu with Via Ferrata (Low's Peak Circuit)

Embark on thrilling via ferrata Kinabalu journey.
4.9
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Group size
Up to 20 guests
DURATION
2 days 1 night
Booking type
Join-in trip
MEET UP
Free pick-up
Group size
Up to 20 guests
Most thrilling Mt Kinabalu climb with swinging planks and hanging ladders
Looking for the most challenging Mount Kinabalu trek? Join this 2D1N Mount Kinabalu with Via Ferrata (Low's Peak Circuit) experience. You'll traverse the Crocker Range, passing stunning landscapes, and trek past 7.5 KM up to Low's Peak just in time for a sunrise view that will blow you away. Inspired? But wait, there's more! Tackle the via ferrata course (Low's Peak Circuit) and feel like you're in a real-life video game as you overcome obstacles and soak in the incredible views. With expert guides to keep you safe and pumped with adrenaline, this adventure is perfect for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike.What to ExpectHike through diverse landscapes to Pendant Hut, your home for the night.Get up before sunrise and hike to Low's Peak for breathtaking views.Experience the thrill of a via ferrata course, with obstacles and stunning scenery.Enjoy delicious meals and rest in the cozy Pendant Hut.Receive expert guidance and support from experienced mountain guides and via ferrata trainers.TipsBook in advance to secure your spot on this popular experience.Be prepared for all weather conditions, as the mountain can be unpredictable.Bring comfortable hiking shoes, plenty of water, and snacks.You'll need to be aged 16 and above for Low's Peak via ferrata.About Low's Peak Via FerrataLevel: Challenging and physically demanding.Duration: Adds approximately 3-4 hours to your overall summit climb.Features: Has tightrope walks and swinging planks that will test your limits in a safe, exhilarating way. Some features are Suspension Bridge (swaying plank!), Three-Wire Bridge (tightrope-like challenge!) and iconic hanging ladderFitness: A higher level of fitness is needed to endure the physical challenges and extended duration of this via ferrata experience.

Experience highlights

What You’ll be Doing

Day 1:

Today you'll hike up to Pendant Hut at ~3300m and see a variety of incredible landscapes along the way

Day 2:

Today you'll summit Mt Kinabalu and do your via ferrata experience, before heading back down!
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What’s Included

1 night accommodation at Pendant Hut (dorm)
Scheduled return transfers to Kota Kinabalu
Meals (Packed lunch & buffet dinner the 1st day, early supper & breakfast the 2nd day)
Mountain guide & Via Ferrata trainer
Insurance, climbing permit, entrance fees
Low's Peak Circuit via ferrata pass & via ferrata certificate
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Select Time for 08 Jun 2026
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Where we'll meet

Start Point

Free pick-up from Anywhere in Kota Kinabalu(Your hotel in Kota Kinabalu town)
  • 06:30am
  • Notes: Please note that the above pick up and drop off times are approximate and will depend on the location of hotel as well as descent timing as the transportation is shared with other groups.

End Point

  • End at Start Point(s)

Start & Ends

06:30AM on Day 1 - 08:00PM on Day 2

Suitability / Accessibility

  • Recommended Age: 16+

Cancellation & other policies

  • Cancellation

    To secure your spot, your host will turn away other guests. Because of this, cancellations aren't allowed.
  • Reschedule Policy

    Rescheduling is only permitted in the event that you are unable to attend your climb due to injury, illness or last-minute flight cancellation. Proof of circumstances will be required to apply for a postponement.

What to Pack

  • Basic first aid supplies (e.g. painkillers, bandaid, ibuprofen, antiseptic and gauze)
  • Cash (we recommend RM100 - 150 in case you need to rent equipment, hire a porter, tip the guides, buy beer at the top, etc!)
  • Extra clothing and socks
  • Hand gloves and beanie
  • Head torch (compulsory)
  • High energy food such as chocolates, nuts, biscuits, sweets, energy bars
  • Jacket/Wind breaker (if your jacket isn't waterproof, we would also recommend bringing a disposable raincoat)
  • Long sleeves shirt/Hiking trousers
  • Personal toiletries
  • Refillable water bottle (0.5 - 1 Litre)
  • Towel (optional - in case you would like to shower at Base Camp - the showers at Base Camp can get chilly though!)
  • Trekking or running shoes with good grip
  • Walking poles (may be helpful for the peak ascend as parts of it can be slippy when wet)
  • Warm clothing
  • Waterproof backpack to store your items
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Rory and his crew are your ticket to Sabah's wildest adventures. From scaling Mount Kinabalu to plunging into Sipadan's depths, they're the adrenaline experts who know all the best adventure spots. Expect reliable service, top-notch guides who put your safety first, and the kind of thrills you'll brag about for years.
Experience: 17 years
Acceptance rate: 54%
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