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The Santubong Mountain. Exhausting 810.2 meters to the summit.

Published: 25.12.2018

On 17.12.2018, we had the traditional Laksa with noodles and shrimp for breakfast.
On 17.12.2018, we had the traditional Laksa with noodles and shrimp for breakfast.
Otherwise, we were pretty lazy on this day and only went to the waterfront in the evening.
Otherwise, we were pretty lazy on this day and only went to the waterfront in the evening.
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The fountain sprayed water into the air, allowing a video to be projected.
The fountain sprayed water into the air, allowing a video to be projected.
This is what the fountain show looked like, also see the video!
This is what the fountain show looked like, also see the video!
On 18.12.2018, we got up relatively early to climb the Santubong Mountain.
On 18.12.2018, we got up relatively early to climb the Santubong Mountain.
The paths were not really easy at times. Sometimes pulling up on a rope or using ladders.
The paths were not really easy at times. Sometimes pulling up on a rope or using ladders.
That made you sweat and fogged up the glasses.
That made you sweat and fogged up the glasses.
At about halfway up, we still had a clear view. Further up, it was just fog.
At about halfway up, we still had a clear view. Further up, it was just fog.
Benedikt on the ladder and Nik at the top.
Benedikt on the ladder and Nik at the top.
And me.
And me.
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It's also a bit dangerous.
It's also a bit dangerous.
This look says it all. It shows the effort.
This look says it all. It shows the effort.
In the end, we proudly reached the summit at 810.2 meters above sea level.
In the end, we proudly reached the summit at 810.2 meters above sea level.
On the way down, we passed by this waterfall.
On the way down, we passed by this waterfall.
With the 'rust-colored' water.
With the 'rust-colored' water.
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First, refuel with some carbohydrates through this Oreo shake.
First, refuel with some carbohydrates through this Oreo shake.
And schnitzel with fries.
And schnitzel with fries.
With this great view.
With this great view.
And in the evening, we went to eat burgers. Including onion rings, sweet potato fries, and regular fries.
And in the evening, we went to eat burgers. Including onion rings, sweet potato fries, and regular fries.
On 19.12.2018, we went to the Indian quarter. Nik was looking for a new camera, but unfortunately didn't find one.
On 19.12.2018, we went to the Indian quarter. Nik was looking for a new camera, but unfortunately didn't find one.
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However, I found my banana split.
However, I found my banana split.
Just before Johannes and Nik left in the afternoon, we took a group photo.
Just before Johannes and Nik left in the afternoon, we took a group photo.
And then it was time for dinner.
And then it was time for dinner.

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Video of the fountain show:

https://youtu.be/6E62NOirSCE


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