Thursday 25 August 2011

Road Trip: Brunei to Kota Kinabalu



Above the South China Sea





ROAD TRIP:
BRUNEI TO KOTA KINABALU.


a t t r a c t i o n s:



  • Mt. Kinabalu Park in highland.
  • 1Borneo in Kota Kinabalu to 
  • Hot Spring in Ranau, 
              about 300 Km round trip from KK to Ranau , Sabah
  • Mount Kinabalu 






Kundasang,Ranau

Ranau,Sabah


· Take a refreshing bath in Hot Spring,



· Enjoy showers of the rain while walking through clouds in Mt Kinabalu Park.

or   feel Rafflesia in bloom!


a c t i v i t i e s in  KK :

 Sea Foods

Ride a boat for pleasure


Parachute above the sea



Go Shopping

at 1Borneo

in Ranau
 Good  Morning to Mt. Kinabalu


and much more ..


h o w   t o  g e t   t h e r e

from Bandar Seri Begawan, 
drive to
chop@ KUALA LURAH ( Brunei )immigration
  • fill in custom card.
chop@ TENDUGAN (Limbang, Sarawak, Malaysia)immigration
  • fill in car form.
  • follow Bandar Limbang sign
  • Take left from the first T-junction
  • About 40 km to Limbang town:

  • When you see this Purnama hotel turn RIGHT ,then proceed to Temburong ,
  • via Jalan Pandaruan.
chop@Pandaruan Checkpoint just before ferry 
  • Aboard ferry (BD 4.0) to get to Temburong ( Brunei).

( exit Limbang )



chop@ PUNI (Temburong ) immigration post
  • Wooden one storey building on right side /New Checkpoint construction on progress nearby
  • Cross Temburong through LABU estate.

chop@ LABU( Temburong) immigration post
  • Leaving Temburong
  • Cross a New Bridge (had to take ferry in the past) to get to Trusan (Sarawak).
chop@ Mengkalap Immigration Post, TRUSAN (Lawas,Sarawak)


· proceed to LAWAS.
· Follow Road Sign to Merapok (Sarawak).
· Drive in the direction of Merapok/Sindumin(Sabah):
· drive to :

chop @ SINDUMIN Immigration Post

· Follow Road Signs toward
SIPITANG
BEAUFORT
PAPAR
KOTA KINABALU


p r a c t i c a l   t i p s
Immigration:
Stamp/Chop @ Checkpoint
Distance:


From Kuala Lurah/Brunei to Labu filling station,Temburong: about 70 Km

From Labu filling station,Temburong to Asia City/KK town centre: about 240 Km
1Borneo in KK to Ranau: about 150 Km

Food:

KFC available in most towns on the way to K K
Fuel:
Shell filling station on the way toward Labu in Temburong


Diesel or Petrol : MYR 1.9/Liter  in Malaysia

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