Top Hotels near Sabah Tea Garden

Surrounded by untouched dense rainforests in the cool mountain air, the Sabah Tea Garden invites you to immerse in its picturesque surroundings, away from the hustle and bustle of the city life. Located at the mouth of Mount Kinabalu, in 1997, Yee Lee Corporation Berhad an Ipoh based company acquired the entire shares from Sabah Tea Sdn Bhd and Desa Tea Sdn Bhd after the government decided to privatise the company. This has enabled Sabah Tea to go further. Obstacle- crossing in the Sapaon Recreational Area, trekking along the trails to the peak of Kamunsu Hill or embarking on a night walk to check out the unique insect life are some of the activities that can be carried out here apart from enjoying various flavors of tea namely, cinnamon, ginger, geranium, pandan, tongkat ali, lemongrass, and misai kucing. For those who wish to spend a night or two here, there is a range of accomodation available, be it be it a traditional long house, a cosy bungalow or a campsite! With breathtaking and scenic panorama, this place is also an ideal venue for photograpgy setting.

Tourist Attractions

"Tagal" Sungai Moroli, Kampung Luanti - Fish Massage

Located only 2.04 km away from Sabah Tea Garden, this unique fish massaging spa is located at a pristine water river in Ranau. According to the workers here, the fishes in this river are specifically trained by the villagers to perform the healing massage activities. Entrance fee will be charged according to the citizenship of the visitors. There is also a homestay programme to make visitors feel at home every time they visit Kampung Luanti.

Desa Dairy Cattle Farm

Often chosen as a wedding photography venue, Desa Cattle Dairy Farm offers breathtaking view one could ever imagine. Located at the foothill of Mount Kinabalu, Desa Cattle Dairy Farm produces about 900,00 litres of milk per year. Visitor gets to enjoy a lot of fun yet beneficial activities such as feeding the calves with bottled milk, feeding goats with grass, witnessing how milk is processed as well as the milking process.

Hotels

Mount Kinabalu Heritage Resort and Spa

The resort is tucked on the crest of a hill approximately 5,000 feet above sea level and has a stunning view of the majestic Mount Kinabalu, the highest mountain in South East Asia. Guest get to enjoy the beauty of the extensive foot hills dotted by temperate vegetable farms and the natural cool ambient as well as excellent amenities namely a beautiful golf course, a new café called Topion Café, internet accessibility via wifi, upgraded lobby and entrance stance, comfortable and modern rooms and hallway and a bigger restaurant.

Slagon Homestay

Nestled in a pleasant remote location Silou, near Ranau, this homestay is situated between Kinabalu Park and Poring Hot Springs. Surrounded by huge well-preseved land, there are 15 air-conditioned rooms, restaurant with local delicacies, games room, free massage machine and an exclusive garden. Ideal for those who yearns to immerse in nature, fruit trees, berries shrubs, an animal paddock and a small river are also a part of this fine property.