🏝️Semporna 5D4N丨Island Hopping is So Much Fun

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Semporna is one of the famous tourist destinations in Sabah, Malaysia, a dream paradise for divers. It offers unique overwater villa experiences, diving to see corals, and top-notch snorkeling and diving in the "Aquarium of the Gods" to explore the magical marine world. This 5-day Semporna itinerary will take you on an island-hopping adventure 🏝, staying in overwater villas 🌈, snorkeling, and sea fishing 🐟.

How to Get to Semporna?

1⃣ Fly directly from your home country to Kota Kinabalu, then fly from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau (55min), and take a 1-hour drive to Semporna.

2⃣ Fly directly from your home country to Kuala Lumpur, then fly from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau (2h50min), and take a 1-hour drive to Semporna.

🔶 Both AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines are options. Keep an eye out for special deals on travel apps or airline websites.

🤔 Travel Preparation

⭐ Passport
⭐ SIM card
⭐ Power adapter (UK standard)
⭐ Visa-free (only requires an electronic arrival card)
⭐ Customs documents (round-trip tickets, hotel booking confirmation)
⭐ Malaysian Ringgit (exchange RMB cash at the airport or in town) Exchange rate: 1:16

🔶 Semporna 5-Day Itinerary Preview

🏝️DAY1: Arrive in Semporna - Free time

🏝️DAY2: Mataking Island Three-Island Hopping Tour
Timba-Timba - Mataking - Pandanan Island

🏝️DAY3: Mabul Island - Kapalai Snorkeling and Sea Fishing Tour

🏝️DAY4: Shun Shun Overwater Villa

🏝️DAY5: Semporna - Return to Tawau

🔶 Highlights of the Trip

⭐Kapalai丨High privacy, non-guests are not allowed on the island.

⭐Mabul Island丨The same resort where Li Xian stayed, perfect for both leisure and diving/certification.

⭐Mataking Island丨The most beautiful island in Semporna, featuring a long sandbar and a 100-meter vertical diving site.

⭐Pandanan Island丨An infinity pool similar to those in the Maldives, with excellent snorkeling conditions.

Post by Travel·Lucky | Feb 26, 2025

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