Kiulu River White Water Rafting: Grade I-II Scenic Eco-Adventure & Riverside BBQ Lunch
About this activity
Highlights
- Exciting Grade I-II white water rapids suitable for families, beginners, and corporate groups
- Navigate 15 kilometers of the pristine scenic Kiulu River framed by lush jungle and hanging suspension bridges
- Body surfing and river swimming stretches in calm crystal-clear mountain water pools
- Sumptuous traditional Malaysian riverside buffet barbecue lunch served right at the finishing point
Full description
Experience Borneo's most scenic family-friendly white water rafting expedition along the Kiulu River. Flowing from the foothills of Mount Kinabalu, the gentle Grade I-II rapids offer adrenaline, natural beauty, and refreshing swims.
Includes
Included in package
- Return air-conditioned hotel transfers between Kota Kinabalu city center and Kiulu River
- Professional rafting equipment (paddle, helmet, and CE-certified buoyancy aid vest)
- Certified river guide and safety briefing by licensed Swiftwater Rescue Technicians (SRT)
- Riverside buffet barbecue lunch with fresh tropical fruits and drinking water
- Shower, changing room facilities, and passenger accident insurance
Not included
- Personal photo/video documentation packages; personal alcoholic drinks; driver and river guide gratuities.
- Personal travel insurance & driver gratuities
Itinerary
Chronological schedule based on standard sea and road conditions. Subject to marine authority weather alerts.
Hotel Pickup & Scenic Transit
Scenic 1.5-hour drive through Tamparuli town and rural rubber plantations to the Kiulu River starting point.
Gear Fitting & Safety Briefing
Fitted with helmets and life jackets followed by comprehensive paddle and river safety drills.
White Water Rafting Run
Tackle rapids, navigate wave trains, and enjoy floating through tranquil rainforest river bends.
Riverside BBQ Feast
Arrive at the landing point, freshen up in private shower suites, and enjoy a hearty buffet BBQ lunch.
Return Transfer
Relax on the scenic drive back, arriving at Kota Kinabalu city center by approximately 03:30 PM.
Important information
What to bring
- Complete change of clothes and towel
- Secured water shoes or strapped sandals (no loose flip-flops)
- Waterproof phone pouch and sunblock lotion
Not allowed / Know before you go
- All rafters must wear closed-toe sandals or water shoes while in rafts.
Meeting & Pickup Location
Kiulu River Starting Point, Tamparuli / Tuaran District
Customer reviews
Verified feedback from international travel agencies, DMCs, and tour operators
Overall rating based on 68 verified reviews
Exceptional service and seamless coordination by Mount Kinabalu Transport & Tours
Handled our overseas agency guests with top-tier professionalism. Punctual timing, high vehicle/boat standards, and licensed guides who made the experience memorable. Will definitely book again.
Great net wholesale margins and flawless client satisfaction
Our travel group praised the attentive guide and spotless logistics. The unbranded PDF voucher and instant seat lock via digital wallet make selling Sabah products completely frictionless.
Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Reserve now & pay later
Instant seat allotment lock with pre-paid digital trade wallet
Sign in with an eligible agency account or register your agency to issue proposals.