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A tour of Kuching will take you from the era of the White Rajahs to the present day. Visit the world renowned Sarawak Museum and the Brooke Legacy (White Rajahs) - Square Tower, Astana and the Court House. There is also the Cat Monument, Tua Pek Kong - Chinese Temple, the old State Mosque and one of the hottest leisure spots in the City, the Kuching Waterfront Esplanade.  Annah Rais is one of the most famous Bidayuh longhouse in Sarawak, which located about 100 km east from Kuching City and quite close to the Indonesian border. The excursion will take about one and a half-hour on the road. During your visit, you will also be able to view the villagers with their own daily routine like rice pounding and winnowing, basket and mat weaving, bamboo carving, etc.

Explore the stunning biodiversity of Sarawak on this 5-day adventure. From observing unique wildlife at Bako National Park to experiencing the cultural richness of the Headhunter longhouse, this tour offers an immersive experience in nature and local traditions. Enjoy scenic boat rides, jungle trekking to find wild orangutans, and relaxing evenings by the beach. Each day is filled with activities that showcase the beauty and culture of Sarawak, ensuring a memorable journey for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. - Duration: 5 days and 4 nights of adventurous activities - Includes wildlife encounters, cultural immersion, and nature exploration - Accommodation in unique lodgings such as a rainforest villa and a headhunter village - Meals included: 4 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 4 dinners, with local specialties

Go beyond busy Kuching and get familiar with everday Sarawakian life and cuisine on this combination bike-and-cook tour. Explore Kuching’s rural outskirts on two wheels and see where some of the most prevalent ingredients in Sarawak cuisine come from before learning to chop, blend and stir like a local with a Sarawak cooking class.

This island is part of the Talang-Satang National Park and a turtle nesting ground. relax on the white sandy beach or snorkel over the coral and marine life found in the shallow waters surrounding the island. There is a change to spot the elusive and rare Irrawaddy dolphin as we cruise to Satang Island. The Turtle Hatchery on Satang Island provides an introduction to the conservation work being done to help these highly endangered sea creatures. Boat Journey to Satang Island takes 1 hour , we cross open water high seas before reaching this prestige island.

Sarawak’s oldest national park, Bako National Park is home to wildlife including wild boar, monitor lizards, proboscis monkeys, and silvered leaf monkeys. Discover it without the planning stress on this small-group tour that includes boat rides to and from the park, a visit to the Bako National Park Sea Stack, a rock formation shaped like a rearing cobra, and hotel pickup and drop-off from central Kuching hotels.

Discover the sights, sounds, and scents of the rainforest at night on this guided walking tour of Kubah National Park. Search for over 60 species of frogs—of all colors, shapes, and sizes—that live in the park in jungle streams, ponds, and more. Along the way, see carnivorous pitcher plants and a wealth of aquatic life. Your tour includes door-to-door round-trip transfers.

Take the strain out of reaching the Sarawak Cultural Village on this convenient package that includes door-to-door round-trip transfers from Kuching hotels. Immerse in a 17-acre (7-hectare) living museum that’s home to seven traditional houses representing each of Sarawak’s major cultures. Along the way, enjoy dance performances, blowpipe displays, and stories from the Borneo rainforest. Choose between morning and afternoon departures to suit your schedule.

Visit Gunung Gading National Park on a full-day nature tour from Kuching city, with a jungle trek to search for the parasitic rafflesia, among the world's largest flowers. You’ll hike past scenic waterfalls, following trails lined with thick foliage, with time to swim in a chilly forest pool. This full-day national park tour includes pickup and drop-off at Kuching city hotels and entrance fees, and it’s the perfect way to explore Borneo’s spectacular wilderness.

Enjoy a deeper Malaysian experience with this tour that takes you beyond the urban landscape. Enter the wild Borneo hills for a massive day of kayaking, mountain biking and cave exploration. Get amongst forests and rivers without worrying about food or equipment—we sort everything out for you. Be prepared for a unique adventure.

Today you will eplore one of Borneo's many caves. Meet at the hotel lobby and depart from Kuching City to Lobang Batu with briefing at the village community center. Here you will be provided with the necessary caving gear as well, such as helmet and basic refreshment. After the equipment and safety briefings are completed, we trek 45 minutes through some of the area's prettiest farmland to the cave entrance. then we go deep into the cave. Ceilings in this cave are up to 35 meters high and there are enormous calcite structures to admire as well as a range of cave dwellers. The route takes us 1 km inside the mountain, passing through many chambers, before we retrace our steps. A packed lunch will be provided. 500 meters round the mountain we enter a second cave. Less than 200 meters into this cave you will find a small but beautiful chamber.

See more of Kuching during this half-day tour which showcases the highlights of Sarawak’s cultural capital. From the maze-like alleys of Old Kuching to haggling practice at the bustling Central Markets, this private tour offers a fulsome introduction to Kuching without the hassle of a slow traveling party or a large group of travelers. See major landmarks like the Cat Statue, Tua Pek Kong Chinese Temple, the State Mosque and the Astana.

Visit the Sarawak Cultural Village to see Borneo culture first hand, from traditional dances to handicrafts and more. Combining tickets to Sarawak Cultural Village with round-trip transport from Kuching saves you the hassle of coordinating taxis and admission. Simply board a climate-controlled bus for a trip to the thatched village, where you’ll explore local culture with a gorgeous mountain backdrop.

Semenggoh Nature Reserve: A 640+ hectares of tropical rainforest, home to free roaming semi wild orangutans. Try spotting one or more. * Sightings of orangutans in this nature reserve cannot be guaranteed. Bidayuh Longhouse: Annah Rais reflects the native lifestyle of the Bidayuh people then and now Off-the-Beaten-Path Waterfalls: The trip takes you to Sarawak Bengoh's enchanting Jurassic & Curtain Waterfalls. A tranquil experience with nature Local Village Guides: Local guides are engaged to provide insights of the area and their way of life Sustainable & Eco-Friendly: We are committed to promoting eco-friendly practices, balancing impact on natural surroundings while supporting the local communities & traditional heritage practices Small Group Size: To ensure a personalized & intimate experience, the trip is limited to max group of 6. Local Cuisine: The trip includes authentic local dishes sourced from the village farms & surroundings

Spend a day on Satang Island with a 6-hour tour from Kuching that includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a boat tour of the national park, snorkeling equipment, and a picnic lunch on the beach. Watch for green and hawksbill turtles in a pristine island group with a thriving coral reef, diverse bird life, and white sand beaches.