Akou Mamanau, which means “Let’s Walk” in the Dusun language, is a unique daytrip experience in Kundasang that brings visitors closer to nature, culture, and community life. This journey invites you to walk through the village, farms, and beautiful landscapes while discovering the traditions and stories of the local people.

Guided by friendly and knowledgeable locals, visitors will explore scenic trails, taste traditional food, and take part in cultural activities that reflect the rich Dusun heritage. Along the way, you’ll learn about local farming practices, traditional music and dance, and the use of native plants for daily living.

More than just a walk, Akou Mamanau offers a chance to immerse yourself in authentic village life. Whether it is enjoying the cool fresh air of Kundasang, experiencing the warm hospitality of the community, or joining fun traditional games, this daytrip creates memories that blend adventure with cultural discovery.

Akou Mamanau is perfect for nature lovers, cultural explorers, and anyone looking for an enriching and meaningful day in Kundasang.

ITINERARY

• Arrival at Sosodikon
• Briefing, ice-breaking session
• Akou Mamanau – Traditional activities & village games; introduction to Sodik (Element: Culture & Tradition)
• Akou Mamanau Cultural Experience – Traditional cooking demo (Element: Local Cuisine & Community Lifestyle)
• Akou Mamanau – Community product demonstration (e.g., local handicrafts A–Z) (Element: Community Products & Handicrafts)
• Akou Mamanau – Cultural showcase: Gong-playing & musical demo, traditional dances: Sumirid, Sumazau & Magunatip , traditional Dusun attire (Element: Culture & Tradition) 
• Closing ceremony (Element: Storytelling & Interpretation)
• Lunch -  Authentic local & traditional food
• Departure