Sabah Museum (Sabah State Museum) Tours and Activities
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Located within easy reach of Kota Kinabalu city center, the Sabah Museum (Sabah State Museum) is a comprehensive museum exploring the heritage, art, culture, and daily life of Sabah and its people.
The museum is made up of the main building, along with galleries exhibiting the various themes, including the Science and Education Center, the Heritage Village, the Sabah Art Gallery and the Museum of Islamic Civilization. Natural history, ceramics, ethnography and archaeology are among the many displays, along with a centerpiece whale skeleton.
The Heritage Village features traditional tribal dwellings of the different indigenous groups of Sabah set on a lake, including Kadazan bamboo houses and a Chinese farmhouse, all set on a lake. The Science and Education Center next door has an interesting exhibition on the petroleum industry, while the the Sabah Art Gallery features exhibitions by local artists.
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Jalan Muzium, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88300
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Private Half Day Kota Kinabalu City Tour
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Take the pain out of transportation and discover Kota Kinabalu in style on a private tour. Learn all about the city’s heritage from your personal guide as you explore the Sabah State Museum and Pu Toh Tze Temple, and soak up views from Signal Hill. Along the way, cast your eyes over the Sabah State Mosque, the Kota Kinabalu City Mosque, and the 30-story Menara Tun Mustapha.
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Kota Kinabalu Half-Day City Tour
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Check off Kota Kinabalu’s key sights in just half a day on this comprehensive guided door-to-door tour. Soak up sweeping views of the city from Signal Hill, learn about Chinese Buddhism at Pu Toh Tze Temple, and explore Sabah’s rich heritage at the Sabah State Museum. Along the way, see the Sabah State Mosque, the Kota Kinabalu City Mosque, and the 30-story Menara Tun Mustapha.
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Half-Day, Small-Group Kota Kinabalu City Tour ( min 4 pax )
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Experience the beauty of Kota Kinabalu without worrying about the hassle of transportation on this small-group tour of the city. Ride in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle as you stop at some of the city’s best-known sites. Visit the museum complex at the Sabah State Museum and Heritage Village, the Kota Kinabalu City Mosque, Signal Hill Observatory Platform, and the Sabah State Mosque.
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Sabah Half-Day Tour: Local Cuisine Discovery, Sabah Museum, and Kokol hill
While visiting Malaysia, you should never miss the classic Malaysian food. Come to join us for this Sabah half-day tour and get to taste famous & delicious local dishes such as BBQ satay and a variety of juicy fruits. Also, drop by Sabah museum to have a deeper understanding of this land.
Apart from filing your tummy, head to the Kokol hill to admire the unlimited gorgeous sunset view of Sabah. Initiate your expedition of local cuisines and enjoy the remarkable landscape of Sabah.
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Kota Kinabalu Half-Day City Tour with Local Host
Discover the rich history and heritage of Kota Kinabalu on this comprehensive 3-hour city tour, including hotel pick-up. Visit landmarks like Wisma Tun Mustapha (Sabah Foundation Building) and the City Mosque; pay a visit to the prestigious University of Sabah and tour the fascinating Sabah Museum. Finally, soak up views of Kota Kinabalu and the Likas Bay lagoon from the summit of Signal Hill.
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Kota Kinabalu City Day Tour & Filipino Market Shopping
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Shimmy through the sights, sounds and leafy streetscapes of Kota Kinabalu City. Architectural heritage, Buildings that withstand the WW2 and a view point of the whole city in all its unassuming charm, you might want to get your cameras ready for this one.
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