White Water Rafting - Padas

Site Catagory : River Cruise/Sports Padas River is on the South-western part of Sabah. First you have to go to Beaufort,a small town 1 1/2 hours drive from Kota Kinabalu city. From here you will proceed to the starting point of the rafting cruise by train. You may not realize that the train you are riding on is the oldest and the one and only survival of the good old Borneo Railway fleet! It is the only train on the whole of Borneo Island. It will chug you along the scenic view of the Sabah, Southerners who come with their poultry to sell at the nearest town. There is a broad and tarred road running parallel to the railway line. If the train runs into any mechanical problem, you may transfer to a bus and get on with your journey, so not to worry. The train ride is specially arranged for you to enjoy because all of you are so used to travelling on bullet-trains back home. You will reach the starting point after 2 hours of train ride. Padas River gushes through the spectacular Padas Gorge and is a challenge to all. The rafting cruise here is categorized as Class III-IV. The adrenaline rush excursion covers a distance of 9km that holds 7 biggest exciting and tough rapids in South-East Asia. Rafting cruise ends at the Rayoh Station after 1 1/2 hours of nerve tingling actions. Lunch will be served. And you still have some time for souvenir shopping before heading back to Kota Kinabalu city. Certificate Of Achievement will be awarded for this cruise. Things To Wear (And Spares) Towel,shoes (which will get wet), shorts and T-shirts,additional set of clothing and slippers. Things To Bring Sun block lotion, waterproof camera and hat. Tour Operators Traverse tours Borneo Ultimate Sports Adventure Tours Inno Travel And Tour Services Summer Cruise Holiday