Top Kuching Outdoor Activities

An enchanting adventure awaits under the starlit sky as we invite you to join our exclusive night walk at Kubah National Park, 3km roundtrip & 100metres elevation. As dusk settles, embark into the nocturnal world of a variety of frogs from the Park Office for 1.5km and back. Spot the vibrant tree frogs perched on foliage to camouflaged ground-dwellers hiding amidst fallen leaves. You might catch glimpses of other elusive nocturnal creatures as you witness the magical transformation of Kubah National Park to reveal its hidden treasures after sundown. To ensure a personalized and intimate experience, our night walk froggy adventure is limited to a small group, maximum of 6. This exclusive setting allows you to fully immerse yourself in the enchanting night ambiance of the rainforest, captivate your senses, ignite your passion for the natural world and thus creating memories that will last a lifetime. * Note: Sighting of wildlife in their natural habitat can never be guaranteed

Visit Semenggoh Orangutan Centre, a wildlife centre dedicated to rehabilitating orangutans, on a half-day tour from Kuching. Alongside your guide, you’ll embark on a short hike through the rain forest in order to watch the semi-wild orangutans at feeding time. Learn about the 20 orangutans who live in the surrounding forest, many whom arrived injured or orphaned, and admire the surrounding fauna. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

This river cruise explores the tranquil waterways where the Santubong and Salak rivers meet, offering an immersive experience in Sarawak’s mangrove landscapes. Departing from the Sarawak Boat Club, the journey heads toward the Santubong River mouth, where Irrawaddy dolphins may occasionally be seen. Along the way, the boat weaves through mangrove-lined channels, providing chances to spot birds and other wildlife. As evening nears at the Salak estuary, guests look out for the distinctive proboscis monkey, sometimes visible in small groups resting in riverside trees. After sunset, the river comes alive with the gentle glow of fireflies lighting up the mangroves. With the aid of a torch, keen eyes may also catch the reflective gaze of crocodiles along the banks before the cruise returns under the night sky.

Zip around Kuching on this half day guided bike tour of the city. Combine history and culture at a leisurely pace as you visit historic buildings, a floating village and an open-air market. Traverse the city with ease; your guide leads the way, so you won’t get lost. Although some pedalling is required, this is one of the easiest ways to see the city’s highlights.

Kuching is the biggest Malaysian city on Borneo and also the capital city of the state of Sarawak. Kuching is a very popular tourist destination as it serves as entry point to numerous great attractions within the heart of Sarawak. The city has enough to offer to keep tourists occupied for at least a couple of days. Popular attractions around Kuching include Semenggoh Rehabilitation Centre.

Embark on an enchanting jungle adventure during the Kubah Night Walk, where the Bornean rainforest comes alive after dusk. This 4-hour tour begins with a guided jungle walk, offering a chance to spot fascinating wildlife such as frogs, tarsiers, and various insects and reptiles. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, enjoy a thrilling experience amidst unique flora, including pitcher plants. Ideal for nature enthusiasts, this moderate difficulty tour includes convenient hotel pick-up from Kuching, making it accessible for small groups eager to explore the wonders of Borneo at night. - 4-hour guided night tour exploring Borneo’s jungle - Spot frogs, tarsiers, snakes, and other wildlife - Includes hotel pick-up and all necessary equipment - Moderate difficulty, perfect for nature lovers and small groups

Seeing a blooming rafflesia is certainly the highlight of a trip to Gunung Gading, but the Park and the whole Lundu area are well worth visiting anyway. The rugged mountain peaks that make up the Park provide a scenic backdrop to the nearby town of Lundu, and the nearby beaches at Pandan and Siar. Gunung Gading also has some enjoyable walks and a challenging jungle trek.

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.

Welcome to the Froggy Adventure at Kubah National Park! As night falls, the park comes alive with the sounds of the rainforest, and we’ll be on a thrilling quest to spot some of the park’s most fascinating residents—frogs! Kubah is famous for its rich diversity of frogs. Along the trails, guided by the light of our torches, we’ll explore the park’s streams and ponds, where these colorful amphibians love to hide. Listen closely, and you’ll hear the chorus of frogs calling to each other—a true symphony of the jungle. This is a unique experience where you can get up close with nature and discover the hidden wonders of Kubah after dark. Join us for an unforgettable night of discovery, where the rainforest reveals its secrets and the frogs take center stage in an adventure you’ll never forget! PS: Wildlife is not guaranteed!

Experience the best of Sarawak in one unforgettable trip. Begin at Semenggoh Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, where you may watch semi-wild orangutans emerge from the rainforest for feeding and learn from rangers about the center’s vital conservation work. Then enjoy a scenic drive to Annah Rais Bidayuh Longhouse, one of Sarawak’s oldest communities. Be welcomed with traditional tuak, explore the longhouse’s bamboo-crafted architecture, and discover the rich culture of the Bidayuh people. Your visit ends with an authentic ethnic lunch featuring Ayam Pansuh (bamboo chicken) and fresh jungle vegetables. A perfect blend of wildlife and culture.

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.

Kuching, the capital of Sarawak, is simply unique. No other city in Malaysia has such a romantic and unlikely history, nor displays its charms with such an easy grace. The residents of Kuching enjoy living here, and take great pride in their fascinating city, which is reflected in their attitude to visitors. Visit Bako and the rainforest and then relax on the beach after the rigours of jungle trekking.

This river excursion journeys along the Santubong River and through the Salak River delta, where both waterways meet the South China Sea. The route offers an up-close look at an extensive mangrove ecosystem shaped by tidal movements and rich sediment deposits. Often overlooked, these mangrove swamps support a remarkable range of life, from crocodiles, water monitor lizards, otters and mudskippers to crabs, prawns, shellfish and monkeys. The forest is dominated by black and red mangroves, locally known as bakau or bako’, valued for their use in construction and charcoal production. The ever-changing tides nourish the mangroves, creating a balanced environment where plant and animal life depend on one another to thrive. The area is also home to the Irrawaddy dolphin, an uncommon freshwater marine mammal found in shallow coastal waters and estuaries. Santubong remains one of the best places in Sarawak to spot them, especially near fishing boats bringing in their catch.

Visit two of Borneo’s spectacular caves on a 4-hour tour from Kuching City to Fairy Caves and Wind Caves, where you’ll find limestone formations, bats, and the winding Sarawak River. This 4-hour cave tour includes pickup and drop-off at Kuching hotels, transport by climate-controlled minivan, and entrance fees at both caves, and it’s the perfect way to explore Sarawak’s wild natural landscape. Both morning and afternoon departures are available.

Sarawak is a unique and enjoyable tourism destination, and Kuching is the ideal base from which to go exploring. Fairy Cave (also known as Gua Pari) is an impressive show cave near the former gold mining settlement of Bau and about 40km from Kuching, Sarawak.It is just a few minutes drive from another show cave, Wind Cave, and most tourists would combine both on a half-day trip from Kuching. IMPORTANT! 1. Fairy Cave will be closed every MONDAY 2. Wind Cave will be closed every TUESDAY

Active, adventure-seeking travelers will love mountain biking off-road and through the rugged landscape around Kuching. Appreciate the beautiful nature while learning more about local culture and history. Bike to Sarawak’s oldest gold mines, the Wind Cave, and the Fairy Cave. Enjoy a range of terrain, from challenging jungle trails to fun downhill riding. End with a hearty lunch of local food.

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.

Devoted to rehabilitating injured, orphaned, or rescued orangutans, the Semenggoh Nature Reserve provides an unparalleled opportunity to watch semi-wild orangutans in action without venturing deep into the forest. This convenient door-to-door tour spares you the hassle of self-drive, while ensuring you arrive in time for the morning feeding, when the orangutans are easiest to see.

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.

Soak up the beauty of Kuching with a heritage tour and sunset river cruise, undoubtedly the best way to experience this charming city. Stroll through Little India and Carpenter Street to admire the city’s historic charm, then board a serene cruise for panoramic views of Kuching’s skyline and iconic landmarks. Witness local life along the riverbanks and marvel at century-old heritage buildings. This convenient package comes complete with door-to-door round-trip transfers.

Visit one of the main orangutan rehabilitation centers in Sarawak on this wildlife tour. Make your way in an air-conditioned vehicle with a driver to the Semenggoh Wildlife Center. Stroll the trails of the center and try to spot the orangutans. Witness a scheduled feeding of the animals that have not yet been released into the wild.

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.

Sarawak Cultural Village:- - Remarkable living museum showcasing Sarawak's cultures - A walk through beautiful & authentic traditional buildings - Members of the local community partaking in daily activities - Rare chance to learn how to throw a Malay spinning top - Flurry of colors in a stunning multi-ethnic performance - Travel with ease and comfortable to and from Kuching with a convenient transfer service from your hotel Matang Wildlife Center:- - Immerse yourself in the wildlife of Malaysia with an exciting trip to the Matang Wildlife Centre in Sarawak - Discover facts about the local wildlife as you explore the Interpretation Area or the Botanical Research Center - Meet the rehabilitated orangutans and learn more about their stories with a stop at the Orangutan Gallery - Get a chance to see the orangutans that have not yet been released into the wild