| 0630 hrs |
This
southbound tour begins with a drive to Beaufort, a rural town situated at the confluence
of the Padas and Pegalan rivers. On arrival, free to explore the town before departure by
"RailCar" to Tenom. |
| 0810 hrs |
Depart
Beaufort town for Tenom town, a journey which will take approximately 2hrs 40 mins.
Enroute the railcar will traverse along the Padas River and villages. |
| 1040 hrs |
Arrive
Tenom town, board transport for the Tenom Agricultural Park, a journey
which will take approximately 25 minutes. Register at the entrance and proceed for a tour
of this agricultural park. Officially launched in March 25, 2001 by the Prime Minister of
Malaysia, the agriculture park showcase Sabah's rich agricultural heritage. In the
beautifully landscaped gardens are some of the most unique plants from the fragrant to the
rare and exotic Borneo orchids. Here you can discover the magic of the tropics from the
evolution of plants to today's incredible diversity of native and introduced species. |
| 1330 hrs |
Depart the park for Tenom town, lunch at a
local restaurant. |
| 1430 hrs |
After
lunch, proceed to Tenom Train Station to board train for Beaufort. This time the return
journey will allow visitors to enjoy "a train ride" with the only train service
in Borneo. |
| 1730 hrs |
On arrival at Beaufort town, board transport
for return transfer to Kota Kinabalu. |
| 2030 hrs |
Arrive at Hotel in the city of Kota
Kinabalu. End of tour |
