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🏕️ Polumpung Melangkap: Where the Mountains Take Your Breath Away (Literally!)

#kotakinabalutrip The moment we arrived at Polumpung Melangkap View Camp Site, the cool Kundasang air slapped me awake—in the best way possible! Rolling green hills stretched as far as I could see, with **Mount Kinabalu** playing peek-a-boo behind moody clouds. The *unforgettable moment*? Waking up at 5AM to see the first golden light hit the mountain—I nearly fell out of my tent rushing for my camera! (Worth the near-faceplant.) **Secret spot:** The **hidden sunrise platform** past the main campsite (follow the narrow dirt path). You’ll get the mountain all to yourself! **Must-eat:** The local **corn on the cob** roasted over fire—simple, smoky, and somehow the best corn you’ll ever taste. 🌽 **Quick Itinerary:** ⏰ **3 PM:** Set up camp & explore ⏰ **6 PM:** Sunset mountain views ⏰ **8 PM:** BBQ under the stars ⏰ **5 AM Next Day:** Sunrise magic **Pro Tips:** - Bring WARM clothes (it gets COLD at night!) - Pack instant noodles (nothing beats hot soup at 2,000m) - Rent a tent on-site if you’re not hardcore Watching the clouds dance around Kinabalu while sipping hot Milo? Pure magic. ✨ P.S. The toilet situation is... adventurous. Bring wet wipes! 😅
Posted: Apr 24, 2025
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