All Kuching Tours & Excursions in 2026

The Sarawak River Cruise provides a unique and different experience for you event. Embrace the change! Sarawak River Cruise is the best way to enjoy a breathtaking 360’ panoramic view of the Kuching skyline and the historical landmarks that dot the riverbank.

Orangutans and tribal cultures are two of the highlights of any trip to Borneo. Check them both off in one day without touching the wheel on this convenient tour. Start with semi-wild orangutans at Semenggoh Nature Reserve, a rehabilitation facility that helps orphaned and rescued primates return to the wild. Then witness the traditional arts, crafts, and dances of Sarawak’s seven main ethnic groups at Sarawak Cultural Village.

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.

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.

Borneo’s mangroves are a haven for weird and wonderful wildlife: jumping fish, monitor lizards, monkeys, and more. And the Santubong River hosts not only mangroves but the rare and endangered Irrawaddy dolphin. Experience this unique ecosystem and, with luck, see the dolphins too on this small-group experience with 2-way transfers from your Kuching city hotel. Your guide will maximize your chances of a sighting.

Discover Kuching’s colonial architecture, traditional villages, and scenic waterfront on a half-day city tour that’s perfect for first-time visitors. You’ll learn about Borneo history in the Sarawak Museum, walk through the colorful heart of the city, and spot sampans on the Sarawak River, as a local driver/guide shares stories about the city’s vibrant culture and fascinating past. Hotel pickup and drop-off is available in the Kuching city center and the Damai Beach area, with the choice between morning and afternoon departures.

Sarawak Cultural Village is an award-winning Living Museum that spans across 17-acres of land just across from Damai Beach Resort and Hotels. Experience Sarawak in Half-a-day at Sarawak Cultural Village and learn about the local culture and lifestyles of the various ethnic groups in Sarawak. At Sarawak Cultural Village, there are replica buildings representing every major ethnic group in Sarawak mainly the Bidayuh, Iban, Orang Ulu, Penan, Melanau, Malay & Chinese. All buildings are staffed with members of the ethnic groups in traditional costume and carrying out traditional activities. The staffs act as storytellers who describe and interpret our way of life. They will happily pose with you for photos too!

Experience life in a traditional Sarawak village on this 4-hour tour from Kuching, including hotel pick-up. Learn about Sarawak’s diverse cultural heritage as you enjoy traditional ethnic dances and see demonstrations of handicrafts from bamboo carving to straw weaving. Watch the villagers go about their everyday lives, or get involved and learn how to shoot a Penan blowpipe or play an Orang Ulu sape.

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.

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.

Discover Kuching’s rich culinary heritage on this half-day walking tour. Begin at the historic Hong San Si Temple, then sample local favourites like aromatic coffee, spicy Sarawak Laksa, grilled skewers, and colourful Kek Lapis. A perfect blend of culture and cuisine, showcasing the city’s Chinese and Malay culinary influences. • Savor the flavors of Sarawak with a guided food tour in Kuching • Enjoy a local brew at an established coffee shop to start your day • Try Sarawak Laksa, a tangy, spicy noodle soup, and Kek Lapis cake • Stroll through the historical part of town and visit a hidden stall • End your tour with a bowl of dry noodles, a beloved local staple

Hop aboard a night river cruise in Kuching and watch as the city transforms into a dazzling disco of lights and tunes—it's like the buildings are throwing a party just for you! Admire your eyes on a 360-degree panoramic view of the Kuching skyline and its historical landmarks, all while pretending you’re a tourist who knows what they’re doing along the riverbanks! Tune in throughout your cruise past 25 must-see attractions Prepare to be dazzled by the stunning architecture of this nighttime gem, where a local spectacle fuses music with night highlights combine local and lighting effects. Get ready to groove with 3 sets of Malaysian traditional cultural dance performances, munch on some light refreshments, and sip on a complimentary drink while you soak in the scenery!

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!

Join us for an unforgettable adventure through Sarawak’s breathtaking mangrove wilderness! Glide along serene waterways as you search for the rare Irrawaddy dolphin, the iconic proboscis monkey, playful macaques, silver-leaf monkeys, saltwater crocodiles and dazzling birdlife. Immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity of the mangrove forest, then cap off your journey with a stunning sunset cruise over the river. A must-do experience for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts! Note: Fireflies can be seen in the evening session and subject to weather condition.

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.

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.

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

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.

Discover the natural beauty and rich culture of Borneo with a Royal Kuching Cruise. Enjoy a unique experience combining scenic views, historical insights, cultural immersion, and modern comforts. Whether you’re enjoying a family outing, a romantic getaway, or a themed dinner, the cruise offers something special for everyone. Admire the breathtaking views from the selected floor of the iconic structure. Spend as much time as you like at the tower and explore the different levels at your own leisure. See Kuching from above the river and from a completely new perspective. Marvel at the city river with a cultural performance. Admire the colorful dance and the vast expanse of sunset across the city. Enjoy light refreshments and drinks, live commentary, a live Sarawak cultural dance performance (5 sets), and 360° panoramic Kuching sunset scenery. Optionally, select a menu tailored to your preferences and take your romantic dining experience to the Sarawak River.

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.

Savvy visitors to busy Kuching love escaping the city for at least a day to explore Sarawak’s stunning natural attractions. This 6-hour tour takes travelers to several beautiful locations to see Malaysian wildlife like orangutans and dolphins up close. The perfect tour for animal lovers looking for a memorable addition to their Kuching holiday.

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.

See more of the Borneo rain forest in less of the time as you explore Kubah National Park with a jungle guide. Discover this vibrant ecosystem as you follow forest trails to a scenic waterfall, while your guide identifies everything from birds to snakes, from orchids to carnivorous pitcher plants. Choose between a morning walk and a night adventure: Both include door-to-door round-trip transfers from Kuching hotels.