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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.

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.

The Semenggoh Wildlife Centre is the biggest Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre in Sarawak; established in 1975 as a sanctuary for the injured and orphaned orangutans. Together with the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre in Sabah this is the most well known rehabilitation center for tourists to visit. - Immerse yourself in the wildlife of Malaysia with an exciting trip to the Semenggoh 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 - Travel with ease and comfortable to and from Kuching with a convenient transfer service from your hotel

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.

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.

Immerse yourself in the rich culture and unique traditions of Malaysia’s Bidayuh people on this 3-hour village tour from Kuching, including hotel pick-up. Meet with villagers and learn about local lifestyles as you enjoy a guided tour of Anah Rais, one of the largest traditional longhouses in Sarawak.

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.

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.

If it’s your first time in Kuching, this sightseeing tour is a great way to get introduced to Sarawak’s cultural capital. Explore the maze-like alleys of Old Kuching, practice your haggling skills at the bustling Central Markets, and pay a visit to the Sarawak Museum. This comprehensive tour also includes many of the city’s most famous landmarks, such as the Cat Statue, Tua Pek Kong Chinese Temple, the State Mosque and the Astana.

Get a glimpse of Borneo’s diverse traditional cultures on a 4-hour trip to Sarawak Cultural Village from Kuching that includes entrance fees, as well as hotel pickup and drop-off. Meet members of Sarawak tribes from Orang Ulu to Iban and Penan, learn about daily life, homes, crafts, and ceremonies, and enjoy hands-on activities including top spinning and shooting a blowpipe.

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!

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

Gunung Mulu National Park is a protected rainforest in Malaysian Borneo. It’s known for its dramatic peaks and caves, including the huge, bat-filled Deer Cave. The cave leads to the Garden of Eden, a hidden valley and waterfall enclosed by limestone cliffs. The Pinnacles at Gunung Api are tall, jagged limestone formations with steep trails and rare orchids. The summit of Gunung Mulu Mountain has views over the park.

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. 24KM from Kuching City marks the Sarawak Cultural Village, an award winning ‘living’ museum spreading over a 17 acre site at the foothills of Mount Santubong. The cultural village showcases the tribal lifestyles lived by the many ethnic groups that lace the beautiful Land of Hornbills, Sarawak. There are about 150 people living in the village, demonstrating traditional daily activities for you to experience the arts, crafts, games and delicacies of the 7 major ethnic groups.

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.

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.

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.

Explore the Miri Resort City, a.k.a Oil Town with your group of up to eight people with this van and driver tour. You can choose your own itinerary and go wherever you like; your guide is happy to provide input or let you determine the route. This tour eliminates the need to rent a car and gives you the chance to sit back and enjoy the scenery.

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.

Gula nipah, commonly known as gula apong in Sarawak, is a traditional, unrefined palm sugar made from the sap of the nipah. Begin your adventure with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Kuching. Head to a community-run nipah orchard and watch how nipah sap is tapped traditionally. Learn the origins of gula apong from the nipah tree as you wade through mangroves. Many coastal communities survive in the mangroves by collecting sugar cane from wild nipah trees and refining the sap into nira. This experience invites guests get the opportunity to tour Pak Mahli's nipah orchard and sample cakes baked using Rohana's fresh gula apong. witness the production of Gula Apong from the unprocessed sap, indulge in delectable homemade treats crafted with the sugar, and gain insights into its cultural significance, all with the convenience of hotel pick-up and drop-off from Kuching.

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.

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

Skip the hassle of public buses and relax with pickup and drop-off direct from your hotel as you treat your family to Jong’s Crocodile Farm & Zoo. Around 20 miles (30 kilometers) away from Kuching, this crocodile farm is home to over 1,000 mighty reptiles and a dedicated crocodile museum, plus monkeys, leopards, sun bears, deer, turtles, and more. Don’t miss the feeding sessions and the giant crocodile skull.