3D2N Mount Kinabalu Climb with via Ferrata

Safety and Health Precautionary Measures (COVID-19)

• Climbers are only allowed to hike alongside their direct family members to ensure social distancing.
• Daily quota for Mount Kinabalu climbers at Mountain Torq is 20 people. Only 100 people are allowed to enter Sabah Parks daily.
• Children below 12 years old are not allowed to climb Mount Kinabalu.
• You are required to fill in registration form and take body temperature reading before the climb.
• You are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including mask.
• Frequent sanitation of the lodges will be conducted.

Things You Should Prepare For Mountain Climb

• Waterproof backpack (extra luggage can be stored at Kinabalu Park HQ with a fee of MYR12 per piece)
• Trekking or running shoes
• Warm clothing and hiking pants
• Jacket/Wind breaker
• Hand gloves and winter hat
• Disposable raincoats

Things You Wish To Bring

• Extra clothing and socks
• Sandals / Slippers
• Medication (painkillers, altitude sickness pill)
• Napkins and small towel
• Sun block lotion, lip balm, plasters
• Insect repellent
• Camera with water proof bag
• Plastic bags
• Toiletries
• Refillable water bottle
• High energy food such as chocolates, nuts, biscuits, sweets, energy bars
• Head torch (compulsory)

Things You Should Know

• Laban Rata Resthouse does not provide boiled water for drinking/refill to climbers. Coffee & Tea will only be provided during breakfast & supper. Additional hot or cold beverages mineral water are available for purchase at the grocery counter.
• Pendant Hut provides filtered hot water for drinking/refill to climbers.
• Your extra luggage can be stored at Kinabalu Park HQ at a nominal fee of MYR 12 per piece prior the climb.
• Tipping is never expected but will always be much appreciated

Important Mountain Torq Policy For Via Ferrata Climbers

• Climbers must present original passport/Identification Card for registration at Kinabalu Park HQ on the actual day of climb.
• Climbers must attend compulsory 'via Ferrata' briefing/training session in Pendant Hut between 15:00 - 16:00 (Latest Cut-off time) on the first day of climb.
• All via Ferrata activities will be conducted in groups guided by qualified Mountain Torq Ferrata trainers. 
• Climbers who fail to comply with the timing will not be able to proceed with the selected Via Ferrata Teaser activity. No reimbursement shall be made.
• Your safety is our priority. Should there be any extreme weather arises, via Ferrata activity may be cancelled, No reimbursement shall be made.

Important Things to Note

• Rate Per Person is based on Join-In Tour Basis (shared vehicle).
• All rates displayed are quoted in Ringgit Malaysia (MYR).
• All rates are inclusive of 0% Goods and Services Tax (GST).
• Climbers who reach Timpohon Gate after 16:30 will be imposed a fee of MYR 15/hour per guide to be paid directly to mountain guide on the spot.
• Malaysian Tourism Tax (TTX) of MYR 10 per room per night will be required for foreigner to be paid upon check-in. Malaysian or permanent resident residing in Malaysia are exempted and is required to present a valid identification upon check-in.