There are a number of Matta Fair Sabah package promotions that can be bought at the travel fair itself as many of the tour operators will always be having special deals on Sabah tour packages.
You should also take note that the packages sold cheap is valid for six months from the time bought at any of the Matta Fairs in Sabah or Kuala Lumpur.
The best place to get more information on these packages is by visiting the Sabah Tourism Booth which is located in the Malaysian hall as you enter the travel fair.
Tour operators will offer all kinds of travel and tours to Sabah so it is best to check if the packages include flights or they are simply ground packages.
Below are some of the popular Sabah tour packages being sold at the Matta Fair.
Sabah Matta Fair Promotions
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| Mabul Island, Sabah |
Mabul Island Packages
Among some of the highlights during the Matta Fair are the tour packages to the many islands all over Sabah.
Among them, Mabul Island is one of the most popular islands on the east coast of Sabah, you get a chance to witness one of the last remaining islands where life is still simple and experience some of the best diving and snorkeling found in Borneo.
Photographers also seem to love this place due to the beautiful scenery and fascinating lifestyle of the Sea Bajau.
Mabul scuba diving packages are also popular among the travelers, namely those who are heading here to dive. There are two types of packages offered which are;
Among some of the highlights during the Matta Fair are the tour packages to the many islands all over Sabah.
Among them, Mabul Island is one of the most popular islands on the east coast of Sabah, you get a chance to witness one of the last remaining islands where life is still simple and experience some of the best diving and snorkeling found in Borneo.
Photographers also seem to love this place due to the beautiful scenery and fascinating lifestyle of the Sea Bajau.
Mabul scuba diving packages are also popular among the travelers, namely those who are heading here to dive. There are two types of packages offered which are;
- Mabul Non-Diver 3D/2N Package at RM650.00.
- This includes accommodation, full board meals at a guesthouse/lodge with boat transfers. Rooms come with an attached bathroom and a fan. Snorkeling is an additional charge.
- Mabul Diver Package 3D/2N Package at RM1350.00 which includes the above plus 5 dives.
- Ground Arrangement Only.
- You need to buy your own flight ticket & airport transfer.
Mount Kinabalu Packages
Another popular attraction is the Mount Kinabalu Packages which are popular among the locals and also foreigners.
You should know that the price to climb Kinabalu was increased a few years ago and you will no longer be scaling the mountain for under RM500.00.
But there is a special price for the Matta Fair and these days, the package for Climbing Mount Kinabalu is below;
- Mount Kinabalu 2D/1N Package at RM888.00 and above.
- This includes the transfer from Kota Kinabalu to the Kinabalu Park, accommodation at Laban Rata and all climbing & park fees.
- However, the actual date of climbing is 6 months after buying your package.
- Ground Arrangement Only.
- You need to buy your own flight ticket & airport transfer.
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| Maliau Basin Tour Packages |
Maliau Basin Packages
For the extreme trekkers and explorers, there is also the famous Maliau Basin or Lost World of Sabah where this is one of the most exclusive and interesting places here.
Due to the high conservation efforts, only a few tour companies handle these packages and below are the details if you are interested;
For the extreme trekkers and explorers, there is also the famous Maliau Basin or Lost World of Sabah where this is one of the most exclusive and interesting places here.
Due to the high conservation efforts, only a few tour companies handle these packages and below are the details if you are interested;
- Maliau Basin 4D/3N Package at RM1500.00 and above.
- Transfers to the basin while you trek to the Camel Trophy Camp.
- Lodging will be at the Maliau Study Center and Agathis Base Camp.
- Note this is basic accommodation and a medium to tough trek.
- Ground Arrangement Only.
- You need to buy your own flight ticket.
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| Kota Kinabalu City tours |
Kota Kinabalu City Tours
Finally, for those who seek free and easy tours, there are numerous ground packages available suiting your needs.
The most common one would be in Kota Kinabalu City Tours where guests love to explore by themselves. Below is one of the common packages sold;
Finally, for those who seek free and easy tours, there are numerous ground packages available suiting your needs.
The most common one would be in Kota Kinabalu City Tours where guests love to explore by themselves. Below is one of the common packages sold;
- Kota Kinabalu 4D/3N Free and Easy Package at RM510.
- This includes a 3-Star Hotel stay with breakfast and airport transfers included.
- The rest is up to you to explore the city.
- Ground Arrangement Only.
- You need to buy your own flight ticket.
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| Cooking classes in Sabah |
And finally, something different in Sabah that would please anyone who enjoys cooking or trying out local foods. This is not to be missed, as it is a one of a kind experience here in Sabah, Borneo.
There is a company here that offers Sabah Cooking Class Tours in Kota Kinabalu, which is a half-day tour that includes a trip to the local market and your cooking experience.
This cooking tour in Kota Kinabalu is also open to anyone of any age, and you can now try to cook local Sabahan dishes. Details below:
- Sabah Cooking Class Tour at RM135.00 per person.
- Includes pick up from Kota Kinabalu City, dry and wet market visit and cooking ingredients.
- Tours are also half-day, starts at about 9.00 am and ends at about 2.00 pm.
- Contact Person: Miss Marlini, Tel: +60 12 380 2434
Mabul Island Sunset
Conclusion
If you are heading to any of the Matta Fair in Malaysia, you should check out some of the Sabah tour promotions as, during the travel fair, it is one of the best time to buy those Sabah travel packages.
While at the travel fair, you may also come across independent tour operators selling a similar package, therefore it is best for you to visit both types of travel agents to see which one offers you a better deal.
There are various tour package offers for everywhere in Malaysia, and around the world, but if you are planning on visiting Borneo, then visit the Sabah Tourism Booth and check out some of the Sabah Matta Fair tour packages there.