Hot FM’s Bekpes Hot crew – Johan, AG, Fara Fauzana, and Khairy Jamaluddin (KJ) – have successfully set a Malaysia Book of Records title for the Longest Non-Stop Radio Broadcast While Climbing Mount Kinabalu. Their historic achievement on November 15, 2024, Tawan Puncak Kinabalu, was made possible by the seamless planning, expertise, and 24/7 support provided by Amazing Borneo, Sabah’s leading tour operator and strategic partner of this monumental event. 

With Amazing Borneo managing every aspect of ground operations, the Bekpes Hot crew not only conquered Mount Kinabalu’s summit but also experienced the very best of Sabah, reinforcing the state’s status as one of Malaysia’s premier travel destinations. 

Making History on Mount Kinabalu

Embarking on their climb on November 14, 2024, the Bekpes Hot crew took on the challenge of scaling Mount Kinabalu while maintaining a live radio broadcast. With support from Amazing Borneo’s 24/7 team stationed at Kinabalu Park, the crew had access to round-the-clock assistance, ensuring a smooth and secure journey to the summit.

The crew reached the peak in the early hours of November 15, 2024, achieving their mission and etching their names into the Malaysia Book of Records. Their remarkable feat was a testament to both their determination and the meticulous planning that went into every step of their climb.

Experiencing Sabah’s Diverse Offerings

The climb was just the beginning of the crew’s Sabah adventure. With an itinerary expertly crafted by Amazing Borneo, the Bekpes Hot team explored a range of local attractions. From indulging in delicious meals at Borenos Fried Chicken, Sabah’s beloved homegrown fast-food brand, to soaking in the spectacular views aboard the North Borneo Cruises Sunset Dinner Cruise, the crew experienced the rich diversity that makes Sabah an unparalleled travel destination.

Beyond these highlights, the Bekpes Hot crew experienced Sabah’s exceptional hospitality with stays at Shangri-La Rasa Ria, The Pacific Sutera Hotel, and Le Meridien in Kota Kinabalu, each offering a unique blend of luxury and comfort. Their culinary journey also included meals at the scenic Promenade Hotel and the renowned Kampung Nelayan, known for its fresh seafood and cultural performances. 

These curated experiences showcased Amazing Borneo’s dedication to promoting Sabah as a must-visit destination, offering a perfect mix of adventure, culture, and relaxation for travellers of all kinds.

Ready to follow in their footsteps? Plan your journey with Amazing Borneo and explore Sabah’s incredible attractions just like the Bekpes Hot crew did!

Amazing Borneo: Ensuring Seamless Adventures 

As the official sponsor of Tawan Puncak Kinabalu, Amazing Borneo played a pivotal role in ensuring the success of this record-breaking event. From managing logistics and coordinating expert guides to offering 24/7 support at Kinabalu Park, Amazing Borneo ensured every detail was flawlessly executed. 

Our dedication to providing seamless, high-quality travel experiences reflects our mission to promote Sabah’s natural beauty while fostering responsible tourism. Amazing Borneo’s expertise extends to creating unforgettable adventures for all travellers, from first-time climbers to seasoned adventurers.  

Exclusive Hot FM Travel Deals 

To celebrate the success of Tawan Puncak Kinabalu, exclusive travel deals are now available for Hot FM listeners. Book your Hot FM travel deals by 31 December 2024 and travel anytime to experience the best of Sabah!

Whether you dream of scaling Mount Kinabalu or exploring Sabah’s breathtaking attractions, Amazing Borneo’s packages offer the perfect opportunity to create your own adventure. Listeners who book an Amazing Borneo promo package worth RM1,500 or more using the promo code are automatically entered into a lucky draw, featuring one-of-a-kind prizes and unforgettable experiences in Sabah.  

Grab limited time deals on your Sabah travels today at: www.amazingborneo.com/hotfm

An Inspiration for All Malaysians 

The Bekpes Hot crew’s historic climb stands as a powerful reminder of what can be achieved with determination, teamwork, and the right support. Their journey inspires Malaysians to take on the Mount Kinabalu challenge for themselves, discovering the unmatched beauty and experiences that await in Sabah. 

With Amazing Borneo as your guide, the journey is as seamless as it is unforgettable!