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syetan Says: The schedule can be tight so you have little time to take photos-the best time is on the train (to and fro) and when you get off the train to the change rooms, after which time you are no longer in possession of your camera. The best time though would be after lunch, where...
bladedragon Says: Yeah! it was fun~and you get a lunch buffet after the rafting~
tanglc Says: From the roads of Kota Kinabalu to Beaufort, the diesel train ride from Beaufort to Padas ..... Scenic, exciting & yet relaxing!
Train ride from Beaufront to rafting start spot
bladedragon Says: From Beaufrong train station you will take a train up to the rafting starting point.The journey is about 1-2 hours.It was an interesting experience, the train doesn't have seats, there were some cargo boxes inside too. We stopped a couple of time dropping off passenger at...
Bus transport from Kota Kinabalu to Beaufront
bladedragon Says: You should check with your tour agency to arrange a transport from your hotel to Beaufront train station (usually included in the tour package).
Beaufort to Padas - starting point!
tanglc Says: This is a very interesting train ride to the starting point of the water rafting. The train is the only mode of transportation up to the hills. We got to ride the train with the locals who brought along their shopping & pet monkeys, chickens, duck, etc... interesting sights!
tanglc Says: The water rafting organisers will arrange for a bus transfer from Kota Kinabalu (hotel pickup is available) to beaufort. Enjoy the scenic ride across the padi fields & other plantations.
syetan Says: Size doesn't matter as you'll leave everything in a safe spot-just something big enough to keep your stuff. Sandals/slippers over shoes because you'll need footwear while walking between the train stop and the start off the rafting trip which means footwear goes onto the...
bladedragon Says: Bring small bag just to bring essentials Towel and spare clothings, but It'll dry up after the lunch buffet (if you bring dryfit clothes) There will be photographers taking your pics, you can just buy them after the rafting.And yes the guide will let u know where those...
tanglc Says: A Change of clothes is required. 1) Swim Wear in place of undergarments.2) Good pair of sandals. Avoid shoes & dont wear slippers. Basic toiletries Waterproof camera Swim goggles - tinted!
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From the roads of Kota Kinabalu to Beaufort, the diesel train ride from Beaufort to Padas ..... Scenic, exciting & yet relaxing!
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A must visit if you're in Kota Kinabalu and free
Not only the rafting part, but the whole journey from Kota Kinabalu was a great experience!
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Getting to the start point takes some time. One can only get there by train from Beaufort, and the journey from KK to Beaufort is done by bus or minivan, as organised by the tour group. A rail upgrade...
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