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North Borneo Railway

NBR/HD/ITM

Location	Kota Kinabalu , Malaysia
Minimum Pax	2
Pickup Point	Your hotel in Kota Kinabalu city
Pickup Time	8 : 30 AM
Highlights	Steam train
Description	North Borneo Railway is the oldest running steam train in Sabah and Borneo. The engine is designed for wood burning; a costly yet more environmental form of steam. Refurbished to create the nostalgic romance of the bygone era of the Colonial days of British North Borneo .The nostalgic romance of an old steam train relives memories of a bygone era. Passing through villages and coastal towns, paddy fields, rainforests and plantations of rubber and coffee, a ride on North Borneo Railway is truly a journey of rediscovery into the heart of Borneo. The North Borneo Railway offers passengers an opportunity to experience the bygone era of British North Borneo while transporting passengers along the lifeline of Sabah.

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Program	Pick up time: Depart: 08:45hrs - Return: 13:00hrs This tour available on WEDNESDAY & SATURDAY only. North Borneo Railway is the oldest running steam train in Sabah and Borneo. The engine is designed for wood burning; a costly yet more environmental form of steam. Refurbished to create the nostalgic romance of the bygone era of the Colonial days of British North Borneo .The nostalgic romance of an old steam train relives memories of a bygone era. Passing through villages and coastal towns, paddy fields, rainforests and plantations of rubber and coffee, a ride on North Borneo Railway is truly a journey of rediscovery into the heart of Borneo. The North Borneo Railway offers passengers an opportunity to experience the bygone era of British North Borneo while transporting passengers along the lifeline of Sabah Take a ride on the North Borneo Railway and relive the nostalgic romance of British North Borneo. Passengers hop on a steam train straight out of the 1900s, chugging along the tracks from TanjungAru, through Kinarut before arriving in the Rice Bowl of Sabah, Papar. Along the way, soak in the green vistas of sprawling paddy fields, traditional village homes on stilts and buffaloes ambling in the distance. On board, passengers are treated to a rare delight: A Tiffin-style breakfast and lunch, comprising of Asian and Continental cuisine. The train features five fully refurbished colonial-style passenger train carriages that can accommodate a total of 180 passengers. The North Borneo Railway is built and operated to the highest of international standards and is fully compliant with modern safety standards. The North Borneo Railway runs two weekly departures (Wednesday and Saturday) and a trip typically runs for 4 hours. Boarding Time: 9:30AM at Tanjung Aru Station Departure Time: 10AM *Every Wednesday & Saturday ONLY
Included	Hotel Pickup & Drop off, Land Transportation (Seat-In-Coach), English Speaking Guide
Excluded	Personal Travel insurance, Any Items Not Mentioned
Pickup	Your hotel in Kota Kinabalu city
Dropoff	Your hotel in Kota Kinabalu city
Important Note	*Child Policy : 3 – 11 years old Below 3 years old is FOC Outskirt hotel pick up & drop off surcharges additional RM 30 per pax (outside Kota Kinabalu city and 1 Borneo) This package is based on join-in basis of shared guide and transport vehicle. Private Guide or Tour is available upon request at a reasonable fee. Please inform us when making the bookings. * Departure time is approximate and varies from different hotels due to traffic conditions, please reconfirm with our staffs. Should the transport be delayed, please call the relevant telephone number as stated on the voucher before making alternative arrangements. * JSK Tours and Travel reserves the right to alter routes, timetables, itineraries and accommodation reserved should conditions beyond our control render it necessary. * Tipping is like giving a hug. Although it’s never expected, it’s always very much appreciated. * All timings are estimated and for reference purposes only. Actual timing will be provided prior to your departure.