Bongawan to Kota Kinabalu

Updated: March 13, 2024 08:16 PM

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Bongawan to Kota Kinabalu - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Bongawan and Kota Kinabalu is Malay. However, English and various Chinese dialects are also widely spoken.

Currency

The currency of both Bongawan and Kota Kinabalu is the Malaysian ringgit (MYR).

Distance

The distance between Bongawan and Kota Kinabalu is approximately 150 kilometers (93 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Kota Kinabalu from Bongawan:

• By bus: There are regular buses that run between Bongawan and Kota Kinabalu. The journey takes about 3 hours and costs around MYR 20.
• By car: If you are driving your own car, the journey will take around 2 hours and 30 minutes.
• By train: There is no direct train service between Bongawan and Kota Kinabalu. However, you can take a train from Bongawan to Beaufort and then transfer to a bus to Kota Kinabalu.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your choice of transportation and accommodation. However, you can expect to spend around MYR 100-200 per day.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kota Kinabalu is during the dry season, which runs from March to October.

What to Eat

Kota Kinabalu offers a wide variety of food options, including both local and international cuisine. Some of the most popular local dishes include:

• Nasi lemak: A fragrant rice dish cooked in coconut milk and served with various side dishes.
• Mee goreng: A stir-fried noodle dish.
• Laksa: A spicy noodle soup.
• Satay: Grilled meat skewers.

Where to Go

Kota Kinabalu is home to a number of popular tourist attractions, including:

• Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park: A beautiful archipelago of islands just off the coast of Kota Kinabalu.
• Kinabalu National Park: A UNESCO World Heritage Site home to Mount Kinabalu, the highest mountain in Southeast Asia.
• Sabah State Museum: A museum that showcases the history and culture of Sabah.
• Kota Kinabalu City Mosque: A beautiful mosque that is one of the landmarks of the city.

FAQ

1. What is the population of Kota Kinabalu?
2. What is the weather like in Kota Kinabalu?
3. Is Kota Kinabalu a safe city?
4. What are the best things to do in Kota Kinabalu?
5. Where can I find more information about Kota Kinabalu?

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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