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Pinnacles of Gunung Api 4D3N
Itinerary
Day 1 : (Dinner provided)
Depart for Mulu by late morning or noon flight. Register at Park HQ and check-in at the Royal Mulu Resort or Park Chalet.
Day 2 : (Breakfast, Packed Lunch provided)
Check out of hotel/chalet after breakfast and take a longboat ride to visit Wind and Clearwater Caves. Enroute stop at the Penan settlement of Batu Bungan who offer handmade handicrafts for sale.
Enjoy a lunch at the Clearwater Shelter after exploring the Wind and Clearwater Caves. You can opt to swim in the Clearwater pool (bring change of clothes and a towel). After lunch continue by boat to Kuala Litut then trek through virgin equatorial rainforest to Gunung Api Base Camp (Camp 5) (grade B, 2-3 hrs) where you will stay overnight.
Experience – Longboat ride, more unique limestone formations, legendary Batu Bungan cliff, rare plant life (orchid), meet the Penan (some are still hunter-gatherer), jungle trekking, handicrafts.
Day 3 : (Breakfast, Packed Lunch, Dinner provided)
An early breakfast to start the day before commencing a 3-4 hour ascend to the top of Gunung Api to see the Pinnacles (Grade C with some very steep sections and climbing with ropes and ladders). 2.5 hours uphill and 1.5 hours by ropes and ladders to the viewpoint overlooking the Pinnacles where you will enjoy a lunch with a view unlike any other before beginning descend down to Camp 5 (3-4 hours) for overnight stay.
Those who opt not to climb can proceed onto the Kerangas Trail (2 hour trek) or to Melinau Gorge (3-4 hour trek).
Experience: Unique Mulu Pinnacles, mountain climbing challenge, jungle trekking, unique plant and wild life, or just relax in the cool Melinau River.
Day 4 : (Breakfast, Packed Lunch provided)
Trek back to Kuala Litut and then take a longboat down to the Mulu Airport for flight back to Miri.
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