Kota Kinabalu Hidden Gem UMS Campus Experience
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 2 languages
- Private tour
Highlights
Embark on an educational half-day tour at Universiti Malaysia Sabah, perfect for students, families, and curious minds. Start at the award-winning eco-campus, known for its scenic views and sustainability efforts. Capture photos at the Clock Tower and vibrant Pinakol Stairs, painted with Sabahan motifs. Visit the Museum of Medicine to explore preserved human organs used in medical education. Discover Malaysia’s biodiversity and culture at UMS Museum & Gallery and Gallery Borneensis. Admire over 200 local artworks at Azman Hashim Gallery and climb Berius Tower for sweeping views. Encounter marine life at the Aquarium & Marine Museum, and shop for themed souvenirs at Hello Ocean. End your journey with a relaxing visit to ODEC Beach, where you can enjoy golden hour views and food vendors.
Inclusions
What's included
- Admission fee
- Air-conditioned vehicle
What's not
- Meals
- Gratuities
- AirFares / Flight Ticket
Itinerary
Begins with a pick up from your respective hotel. Enjoy a comfortable ride to Universiti Malaysia Sabah, known for its eco-campus and stunning panoramic views.
Arrive at Ums, get introduced to UMS eco-campus concept and sustainability efforts at the EVIC, setting the stage for your tour.
Visit the iconic Clock Tower, offering panoramic views of the campus. Then walk to vibrant Pinakol Stairs adorned with colorful art inspired by local Sabahan patterns and culture.
A must visit UMS Pink Mosque, known for its soft pink exterior and peaceful atmosphere. It offers stunning views of the campus and sea, making it perfect spot for prayer, reflection and photographer.
Step into the UMS and Gallery to explore Malaysia's rich biodiversity, cultural heritage and academic achievements displayed through informative exhibits.
Visit the Azman Hashim Gallery to experience contemporary art by local artists. Don't miss the mimicked Berius Tower, which offers panoramic views of Sepanggar Bay.
Explore the aquarium at UMS, an educational space dedicated to marine life conservation, perfect for families and ocean enthusiasts. A brief stop at souvenir shop as your mementos of your visit.
End the day with a visit to ODEC Beach, offering stunning sunset views over the South China Sea. Enjoy optional water sports and activities, and explore the food vendors. (Activity admission fees are not included.)
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- BORNEO TRAILS TOURS TRAVEL
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Kota Kinabalu
- Its from-price is 23% above the median of the 198 experiences we list in Kota Kinabalu.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu is the capital of Sabah on Borneo, a coastal city facing offshore islands, with Mount Kinabalu rising on the horizon inland.
Kota Kinabalu sits on the north-west coast of Borneo, in the Malaysian state of Sabah, with a waterfront of markets, seafood restaurants and a long promenade. The islands of Tunku Abdul Rahman Park lie just offshore. On a clear day Mount Kinabalu, 4,095 metres high and the tallest peak in Malaysia, rises inland. The city was called Jesselton until the 1960s.
Top-ranked sights in Kota Kinabalu: Mt. Kinabalu (Gunung Kinabalu), Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park (TARP), Kota Kinabalu City Mosque (Masjid Bandaraya Kota Kinabalu).
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