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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

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

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.

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.

Bako is one of the unique parks on earth offering varieties of activities to nature lovers. You will be able to see proboscis monkeys, green viper, monitor lizards, various animals and reptiles etc and ended up with a relaxing and amazing sea beach.

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.

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.

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 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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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!

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.

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.

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

If you're visiting Kuching for the first-time, get a cultural and historical overview of Sarawak's capital city on a sightseeing tour that's ideal for travelers with limited time. Without the hassle of public transport or the expense of taxis, you'll travel between top attractions such as the Cat Statue, Kuching Esplanade, Tua Pek Kong Chinese Temple, and the Sarawak Museum with ease. Hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off are included.