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rafters getting soaked by the rapids in Kota Kinabalu
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Padas River Rafting Adventure

By Tour East Malaysia
Features
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview
  • Thrilling rafting adventure at the beautiful Padas River
  • Exhilaration of riding rapids reaching up to Grade 5
  • Twisting & turning through the dipping Padas Gorde
  • Surrounded by forest in Sabah's swiftest-flowing river
  • Delicious & well-earned lunch to wrap up your adventure

Activity location

    • Sungai Padas, Malaysia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Kota Kinabalu City Center (Hotel Pickup)
    • Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedWhitewater rafting adventure on Padas River
  • What's includedWhat's includedSafety equipment and briefing
  • What's includedWhat's includedRoundtrip train ticket
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch
  • What's includedWhat's includedRoundtrip transportation to and from your central Kota Kinabalu hotel
  • What's includedWhat's includedLive tour commentary provided in English

Know before you book

  • Children 11 and younger are not allowed.
  • Adults 56 and older are not allowed.
  • You must be able to walk on unpaved or uneven terrain.
  • At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place.
  • Rafting may take place at Kiulu River due to unforeseen circumstances.
  • Hotel pickup is available from most centrally located Kota Kinabalu hotels. Please arrange pickup from your hotel or a nearby location when you call to confirm your reservation. An additional surcharge of RM30 applies for pickup in Tuaran and Kinarut, payable on the day.
  • Pickup is 30 minutes prior to the booked tour start time.

What you can expect

Feel your adrenaline pumping as you raft on the exciting whitewater of the Padas River, cutting through breathtaking Grade 4 and5 rapids. Enjoy this thrilling adventure, using the latest equipment and highest safety standards to ensure an exhilarating yet safe outdoor experience.

After pickup from your hotel, board a train for a leisurely 90-minute ride to the starting point of your aquatic adventure. Absorb the beautiful surroundings of Sabah before taking part in a full safety briefing and getting geared up with all the necessary protective equipment.

Hop aboard your raft with an experienced instructor, making your way down the Padas River with confidence. Take in the stunning greenery of the rainforest around you, working your way up to the Grade 4 and 5 rapids of Sabah's fastest flowing river. Churning whitewater keeps your heart rate pumping until the climax as you pass through the Padas Gorge. Paddle through calm waters to your pull-out spot, where a sumptuous lunch awaits. Refuel on the banks of the river before the train ride and drive back to your hotel.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures
  • High-touch surfaces cleaned and disinfected
  • Vehicles and venues cleaned with disinfectants
Social distancing
  • Contactless ticket redemption
Safety measures
  • Temperature checks given to staff
  • Temperature checks available
  • Hand sanitizer provided
  • Individually wrapped food options available
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Location

Activity location

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    • Sungai Padas, Malaysia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEKota Kinabalu City Center (Hotel Pickup)
    • Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia