Panoramic Highlands Adventure: Exploring Sabah’s Scenic Heart (11/11)
Embark on an unforgettable drive through the lush highlands of Sabah, where verdant hills, winding roads, and authentic villages await. Begin your adventure north of Keningau, where rolling landscapes open up to panoramic views of rainforests and distant mountains. Along the journey, pass tranquil rural settlements, vibrant local markets, and fields glowing with every shade of green. Take in breathtaking vistas at roadside viewpoints, perfect for photo stops and breathing in the fresh mountain air. As the route gently curves past the foothills and crosses lush valleys, keep an eye out for native birds and the rich flora unique to Borneo. This drive provides a unique opportunity to experience the genuine hospitality of local communities and sample delicious Sabahan cuisine at roadside eateries. Ideal for explorers seeking natural beauty, culture, and unmissable highland viewpoints, this scenic route is a must for anyone visiting the heart of Sabah.
| Author | Travel mode | Distance | Duration | Countries | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
René Plücken / AH |
Driving | 177.4km (9📍) | 3:45 | 🇲🇾 | GPX, KML |
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