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Kinabalu permits — how many months ahead?

YH
Traveler · 1h

April summit attempt. Heard slots sell out fast.

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RMRizal M.· Local · 1h

Kinabalu permits peak Mar–Aug book 4–6 months licensed operator Sabah Parks — April shoulder 2–3 months may work. Package RM1,200–2,500 2D1N includes guide porter option Laban Rata lodge. Never unlicensed Facebook guides. Daily quota limited. Kundasang stay night before recommended. Check operator cancellation rain policy.

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Chloe F.Chloe F.· Traveler · 1h

Booked 3 months out April — shoulder season OK, August needs 6 months friends said.

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Anna L.Anna L.· Traveler · 1h

November booked 6 weeks ahead — rainy but permit available.

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