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WHITE
WATER RAFTING @ PADAS RIVER
White Water rafting ( )
Padas
River Rafting is situated in the interior of southwestern part of
Kota Kinabalu that is only accessible by train (used since the late
19th century in Borneo). Basically, this trip will give you two
experiences advantages - 1) Excursion of Class III-IV river, 2) and suitable
for aged from 12 to 55 years old
The
adrenaline rush excursion covers a distance of 9km of this rather
muddy 200 km river that holds 7 exciting and tough rapids!
These
rapids carries amusing names such as Merry-Go-Round Rapid, Break
Point Rapid, Scooby Doo Rapid, Cobra Rapid, Curve Rapid, Lambada
Rapid and Head Hunter Rapid. Each rapid will give you the feel of
the motion as what the name means.
TOUR
ITINERARY
Tour Code:
Rafting
Padas
Daily
Departure
Padas River
( )
New
route and extended rafting journey to 23KM
0745hrs
Meet and depart from Kota Kinabalu by road to Tenom Town. Tenom
is a small town covers 2,409 Sq. KM located in interior district
of Sabah and it is also the centre of the Murut tribe. The Tenom
Town was formerly called Fort Birch in the colonial period.
1100hrs
Arrive at Tenom Town train station, visiting local stall or have
a cup of coffee Tenom and get change, bags or luggage will be
storing at our van and will be transfer to Beaufort Town.
1230hrs
Depart by train for 30 minutes to Pangie Village – starting
point, upon arrival lunch will be serve by the riverside at Asia
Paddler Centre.
1330hr s
After lunch, safety equipment will be provided, safety briefing
will conducted by Trip Leaders before raft down the
most challenge and excitements thrills rafting journey in
Borneo. The Padas Whitewater Rafting will cover 12KM with 09
major rapids and stop for a rest before continuing rafting
journey with spectacular rainforest of Borneo to pull out point.
1600hrs
Upon arrive at Halogilat Village – Ending point, gearing off,
clean up, enjoy light refreshment and train ride to Beaufort
Town
1800hrs
Arrive at Beaufort Town, onboard coach or van
transferring back from Beaufort Town to Kota Kinabalu City. End
of service.
TOUR
COST
Join
Tour
(Daily Departure) - Prices
published are NETT
Price
in Ringgit Malaysia (land cost only, ex.
Kota Kinabalu Town)
Price
Per Person -
Join
Tour - SIC or Private Tour (all
price quoted are nett)
price for year
20 10
Adult
Booking
1
Pax
RM210.00
2 ~ 3 Pax
RM198.00
4
~ 6 Pax
RM195.00
7
pax & above
RM190.00
for
Private Raft & Transfers add RM50.00 per persons (Minimum
4 persons traveling )
RESERVATION
INFO
Deposit
(RM55.00
per person ), is required
when you book this tour. After submitting
the reservation/booking form online, you will be
taken to the payment page (deposit can be paid
via Credit Card / Debit Card / Maybank2U
or POSB ) & the balance payment
can be paid when
we pick you up on the tour day.
Padas
River Rafting tour
includes,
Return hotel transfers by air-condition transportation,
light refreshment, liability insurance,
english speaking trip leader, 23KM rafting journey,
lunch, certificate of achievement, safety &
rescue, train ride, facilities (toilet),
necessary rafting equipment (raft, life
jacket, helmet, paddler)
Package
excludes, Personal
Expenditure, Other
items not mentioned in itinerary.
Special
Note, River rafting is subject to the water level
and weather condition. If rafting is not possible to be
conducted, an alternative tour may be suggested.
Take Note
( fine
print ),
Due to the nature of the tour,
the weather, road condition, local circumstances, prevailing safety
factors, the route & itinerary may vary to those published but the content
of the tour will remain the same. The final decision of the actual
itinerary will be made by us on the day of the tour.
GENERAL
INFO
Difficulty ,
(suitable
for children age 16 and above)
Duration ,
Day Trip
Experience, Not Require
Transport, Bus/Van/Raft,
Train & On Foot
Start/End
Point, Kota
Kinabalu Town/Hotel
Important
things to bring & wear, Additional
dry clothing, Sun block, Cash for Payment, Sandals, flip-flop or sport shoes,
Swim wear (T-shirt, Short pants), Sunglasses,
Baseball cap, Tour Voucher, Towel, and don't forget to bring
sense of adventure / fun / humor / enthusiasm and a flexible
attitude!
All
participants are required to sign liability release form.
Important
Note
Only
16 years old and above allowed to raft at Padas River
No
alcohol drinks provided
No
booking should be made if you are departing Kota Kinabalu in same day
Transport
surcharge if outside Kota Kinabalu Pick up
We
reserve the right to change or postponed the trips to another venue or
cancel the trips should conditions beyond our control render it
necessary. In such eventuality, no resource or claims be made against
us.
ADD
ON TOURS
@ RM715.00
per person, ex. Kota Kinabalu Town
(day trip)
1/2
day )
- Garama Wetland (day trip) @ RM180.00
per person, ex. Kota Kinabalu
(Proboscis
Monkeys,
Orang Utans, Elephants & etc......) @ RM450.00
per person, ex. Sandakan (3 days / 2 nights) or RM420.00
per person, ex. Medan Selara - Mile 32 (3 days / 2 nights).
@ RM150.00
per person (Kiulu River), ex. Kota Kinabalu
(day trip)