Serikin Weekend Market is located 50 km from Kuching and can be reached by road in 90 minutes. This week-end market is popular among the locals and tourists alike especially from Brunei, West Malaysia and Singapore. Tour the market where you can see various stalls selling all kind of merchandise ranging from Indonesian batik shirts and sarong, colorful fabric and textiles, ornamental wood carving and rattan handicrafts, ladies handbags, hats and caps, electrical goods and appliances, jungle produces to equally exotic foods and delicacies.
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Gunung Mulu Sarawak's largest National Park and an increasingly popular tourist destination. Situated 100km from the coast, the park's 544 square km are dominated by three mountains - Gunung Mulu (2,376m), Gunung Api (1,750m) and Gunung Benarat (1,585m). Gunung Mulu is sandstone whilst Gunung Api and Gunung Benarat are formed from limestone and therefore have different geographical features. The summit of Gunung Mulu is covered by moss forests whilst razor-sharp limestone pinnacles, some as high as 50 metres are found on the upper slopes of Gunung Api...
Mulu National Park has been designated a World Heritage area. Trek through the world's oldest rainforest, explore the stunning show caves and admire the beautiful formations. It's not a precious stone but the awe-inspiring limestone caves formed 30 million years ago...
Sarawak National Parks showcase Sarawak natural heritage. The green you see is not only pristine jungle but part of the many National Parks of Sarawak. The largest is Gunung Mulu National Park. Each of the Sarawak national parks has it own speciality. It's pristine environment with a series of mountain ranges and luxurious mixed dipterocarp forest make the park a pleasant place to visit. The park has an abundance of interesting marine creatures. The unpolluted crystal clear water make it deal site for snorkeling and scuba diving...
3D2N SEA TURTLE CONSERVATION TALANG - TALANG ISLAND
Location:
Sarawak
Duration:
3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS
Departure:
KUCHING / DAILY
Tour Type:
Nature Tours
Talang Satang National Park covers an area of 19,414 hectares and was gazette in 1999 to enhance marine turtle conservation in Sarawak. The park encompasses the coastline and waters surrounding 4 island - Pulau Talang Talang Besar, Pulau Talang Talang Kecil (located off Sematan) and Pulau Satang Besar, Pulau Satang Kecil (located off Santubong).
It's the first in Sarawak to consist primarily of marine area and purpose of marine turtle conservation. The aim of this special programme is to showcase to the global community of the turtle conservation in Sarawak. An awareness to the world about the important of marine wildlife...
Kuching Wetland National Park is known as Monkey Sanctuary. The former Sarawak Mangrove Forest Reserve which covered area of 66.1km. This island has been assessed and deemed to be a suitable habitat for long-tailed Macaque for their preservation and conservation.
It is the home of endangered species like the proboscis monkey, long tailed macaque, silvered langurs, mudskippers, white belled sea eagles, firefly, horseshoe crabs and crocodile. The Irrawaddy Dolphine can be sighted during season from April till September.
Remember all this do not guarantee as it nature of life...
Bidayuh or Dayak is the collective name for several indigenous groups found in the Southern Sarawak on the island of Borneo which broadly similar in language and culture.
The name BIDAYUH means inhabitants of land and originally from the western part of Borneo.
The collective name LAND DAYAK was first used during the period of Rajah James Brooke who is the first white Rajah of Sarawak...
The Irrawaddy or snubfin dolphin, inhabits the rivers, estuaries and shallow coastal areas. The Santubong area remains one of the best places in Sarawak to view this unusual looking marine mammal. When seen, they swim and dive around open waters less than 30 metres deep...
Gunung Gading is home to the world’s largest flower, the rafflesia, which can grow up to one metre in diameter. When in bloom the flower gives off a nasty smell which attracts flies and other insects. The rafflesia has no specific season but the rainy season provides better blooming frequencies. It takes nine months to mature and flowering lasts only 4 or 5 days before dying...
Get to know the history and crocodile legends of Sarawak at the one and only known crocodile museum in Malaysia. See the skull of the notorious Bujang Senang, one of the largest crocodile ever caught in Sarawak...
Sarawak Cultural Village (Kampung Budaya Sarawak) is a very popular attraction near Kuching, in the state of Sarawak (on Borneo). Here you can experience local tribes in their authentic homes; you can learn their customs by participating in one of many workshops. The village is actually a Living Museum. Sarawak used to be inhabited by many different tribes that roamed the forests...
The Semenggoh Wildlife Centre is the biggest Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre in Sarawak; established in 1975 as a sanctuary for the injured and orphaned orangutans. Here they are taught to adapt to and live in the wild expanse of a forest reserve that is monitored and controlled. While many are never able to be released to the wild again, there is the possibility for it to happen if it could work...
The best vantage point from which to view the beautiful sights of Kuching is from a boat in the Sarawak River. This 2-hour river cruise takes visitors on a boat ride through one of Malaysia’s most charming cities and is perfect for anyone who wants to get an overview of the city in a relaxing setting...
Semadang Kayaking offers a wide variety of all-inclusive day trips adventure tours in Upper Sarawak River or locally known as Semadang River. Our kayak trips are guided by experienced and enthusiastic certified Rescue 3 International Swiftwater Rescue Technician. Our goal is to provide you with unique travel experience and to strive to give you what you want. Our motto will and always be, arrive as a guest and leave as a friend. We are committed in providing you with a personalized service and let you leave with a memorable experience in Borneo. ..
Limestone was originally formed in warm still oceans several hundreds of millions of the years ago, and consists primarily of the reminas of prima eval coral reefs which thrived at the time. ..
The story began about 5 to 22 millions years ago, during the Miocene period when sand, pebbles and clay depositate in the delta covering the park area. Bako mangrove forest is home
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West of Kuching lie the Kubah National Park. It's got it name because of five mountain. The Matang Range, that forms a scenic backdrop to Kuching. The largely composed of sandstone, siltstone, shale and lies in the shadow of three mount (Gunung Serapi, Gunung Selang, Gunung Sendok).
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What was once an 8-hour hike to a Bidayuh Village is now a 15-minute boat ride away surrounded by scenic mountainous backdrops across the majestic Bengoh Lake (1 hour from Kuching). Many waterfalls and streams flow into the Bengoh Lake which now serves as a water catchment for Kuching. Hike towards Kling Waterfall for a cold dip awaits you while a sumptuous picnic native lunch is being prepared.
Thereafter proceed to the picturesque Susung waterfalls. Your overnight stay at Kampung Sting high above the lake will yet be another highlight as you take in the beautiful scenery of the lake...
Within easy reach from Kuching, this smallest and the oldest National Park of Sarawak packs an amazing array of flora and fauna in a small area of 11 sq km. From rainforests to mangrove swamps, from strange beautiful rock formations to sandy beaches, Bako has it all...
Located on 30 minutes’ drive from Kuching, Kubah National Park offers an easy and enjoyable day trip from Kuching. This small Park of 2,200 hectares boasts crystal clear streams and host of many small waterfalls and bathing pools...
Your tour to Kuching is not complete without visiting the night market and sampling the rich variety of Sarawak food ranging from hawker foods to delicately flavored and spicily foods to freshly cooked seafood. You will be pickup from your hotel at 6.30 pm and proceed to the Kuching famous Top Spot Seafood Centre for your four courses mixed Chinese food dinner amidst the local people including the Chinese, Malay, Iban, Bidayuh and the Orang Ulu. After the dinner, you will be taken to a night tour of Kuching’s 101 hawker centre where you will tour the various hawker stalls offering the local foods and delicacies and you may pick up some souvenirs before returning to your hotel at 9.pm..
Begin your acquaintance of Kuching city with our 3 hours guided walking tour. Walking along the old part of Kuching, you will find British legacy in the form of magnificent solid looking buildings that are perhaps some of the best preserved example of British Colonial architecture in South East Asia...
The Long-House, a village under one roof unique to Borneo is the dwelling of choice for a great number of Sarawak’s indigenous communities. Located 70km from Kuching and reached by a scenic mountain road, passing through fruit orchards, pepper gardens, cocoa plantations, with a background of lush tropical forest is this 150 family Long-House community...
Located about 25km south west of Kuching and set in lush tropical rainforest, Semenggoh became the first Forest Reserve in Sarawak when a large area of jungle was turned into a Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre for monkeys, orangutans honey bears and hornbills in 1975...
Lambir Hills is located 32km outside Miri and can be reached by road within 40 minutes. Its 6,900 hectares of lowland dipterocarp forest and heath forest rise to a height of 450m and produce the greatest known level of plant biodiversity on the planet...
This climb takes you through the rainforst and a waterfall on your way to the summit of Mount Santubong at 810m high. The first part of the trek is easy going but as you get to the top, the trail becomes vertical and you climb robe ladders leading you to the summit with a spectacular view of the outlying area...
Explore Kuching’s charming rural countryside and its small towns of Serian, Lachau and Sri Aman and be surrounded by the serenity of this sparsely populated and strikingly beautiful land. This leisurely day tour from Kuching will take you past scatter farming villages, fruit orchards and pepper plantation before arriving at Serian, Lachau and Sri Aman. At Serian tour the farmers market with various kinds of vegetable, fruits and jungle produces freshly brought down from the nearby villages.....
Borneo Highlands is situated 60 km from Kuching near the Sarawak. Kalimantan Border and it can be reached by road from Kuching in 1 hour. Set in the surroundings of tropical rainforest, Borneo Highlands enjoys a year round spring temperature of 18 - 28 degree Celsius. Borneo Highlands is also a botanical paradise blessed with astonishing varieties of flora and fauna, and where one can enjoy fresh cool mountain air and spectacular highland scenery. At Borneo Highlands, you will tour by buggy the Kalimantan Border Lookout Point, Flower Nursery, Organic Farm and Garden Area. An organic lunch will be served at the Hornbill Golf Club Restaurant before returning to Kuching in the afternoon. ..
Serikin Weekend Market is located 50 km from Kuching and can be reached by road in 90 minutes. This week-end market is popular among the locals and tourists alike especially from Brunei, West Malaysia and Singapore. Tour the market where you can see various stalls selling all kind of merchandise ranging from Indonesian batik shirts and sarong, colorful fabric and textiles, ornamental wood carving and rattan handicrafts, ladies handbags, hats and caps, electrical goods and appliances, jungle produces to equally exotic foods and delicacies...
The Heart to Heart with Orangutan program is a unique one day program which allows participants to actively participate in orangutan rehabilitation at Matang Wildlife Centre and Semenggoh Wildlife Centre. Upon arrival at Matang Wildlife Centre, participants will be briefed on the conservation program in a "Get to Know" session before proceeding for a guided tour of the Wildlife Center...
Lightweight clothing, flat comfortable shoes, sun hat and lotion, water bottle, mosquito repellent, Torchlight, Raincoat and personal toiletries are suggested...
Satang Island is consisting of two islands namely Pulau Satang Besar and Pulau Satang Kechil. It is located in the South China Sea and the surrounding water is protected by the Sarawak Forestry as a sanctuary for the turtles. On Pulau Satang Bersa, there is a turtle hatchery where visitors can learn about the turtle conservation program. The island also provides beautiful white sandy beaches for swimming and snorkeling amidst the wide variety of corals and marine life...
Serian is a small town located 1 hour’s drive from Kuching. The main attraction is an excellent Farmer’s Market selling various kind of local vegetable, fruits, jungle produces and a fish market. The town is also famous for its durians which are believed to be one of the best in Kuching. Further 5km away from Serian is the famous Ranchan Waterfall set in a lush jungle where you can take a dip in the pool of cool water. On this tour visitors will have the chance to visit one of the farm houses to study the agricultural activities of the farmers...
Tanjung Datu National Park, located at the western tip of Sarawak near the Indonesian border is the smallest and most secluded of Sarawak’s National Parks and possibly the most beautiful. The residents include several species of hornbills, gibbons, long tail macaques, silver leaf monkeys, bearded pigs, civet cats and green turtles. The beaches are clean and less disturbed. The corals offshore are untouched and protected...
Day 1: Semenggoh Orangutan/Bako National Park (L/D)
Day 2: Bako National Park/ Permai Rainforest Resort (B/L/D)
Day 3: Permai Rainforest Resort (B/L/D)
Day 4: Permai Rainforest/Kuching (B) ..
Located 60 km from Kuching, Borneo Highlands Resort is an eco-friendly resort offering golf, spa, nature trek & wellness retreat. With an altitude of 1,000 meter above sea level, the resort offers its guests an all year round spring like environment temperature ranging between 18-28 degree Celcius and offering bresthtaking mountain views amidst lush greeneries. Set in the surroundings of the world’s oldest and 2nd largest tropical rainforest, Borneo Highlands Resort is Mother Nature’s best gift and an absolute botanical sanctuary...
This trip takes you from Kuching to the Wetlands Park located at Santubong and salak River (28km) and to take a boat cruise for 2 hours in search for the shy and elusive Irrawaddy Dolphin. Other mangrove wildlife such as monkeys, crocodile , crabs and monitor lizard may also be seen along the mangrove swamp during low tide..
The Long-House, a village under one roof unique to Borneo is the dwelling of choice for a great number of Sarawak’s indigenous communities. Located 70km from Kuching and reached by a scenic mountain road, passing through fruit orchards, pepper gardens, cocoa plantations, with a background of lush tropical forest is this 150 family Long-House community...
Explore Kuching’s newest tourist attraction, Sri Aman and be surrounded by the serenity of this sparsely populated and strikingly beautiful land of the Hornbill...
Located about 25km south west of Kuching and set in lush tropical rainforest, Semenggoh became the first Forest Reserve in Sarawak when a large area of jungle was turned into a Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre for monkeys, orangutans honey bears and hornbills in 1975. The animals here were either orphaned as a result of logging operation or confiscated for being kept illegally as pets...
For nature and cave lovers, this tour will take visitors to one of nature’s wonders, a huge lime-stones cave system in the heart of the tropical rainforest, and offering accommodation ranging from National Park Chalet to a luxurious jungle resort. Boasting many superlatives such as the world’s largest cave passage and South East Asia’s longest cave system, Mulu offers visitors to explore the cave system without necessarily needing caving experience...
A "must" when visiting Sarawak Borneo! A trip to an Iban Longhouse enables you to experience first- hand information the genuine warmth and hospitable of the Ibans who today indulge in more peaceful pursuits like rubber and pepper farming, while keeping alive the essence of their age-old cultures and traditions. The Ibans are a very sociable and fun loving people who enjoy sharing their unique culture, tradition and lifestyle with outside visitors...
Gunung Gading Rafflesia Park is located 96KM from Kuching and can be reached by road in 1 hour 15 minutes via a scenic countryside road of rubber and pepper plantation, small villages and rural schools for the young children. The Park is home to numerous rare plants and flowers including wild orchids and pitcher plants. It is also one of the best places in Sarawak to catch a glimpse of the largest flower in the world, the Raffle flower, which can grow up to one meter in diameter...
Located in the foothills of Mount Santubong, 32 km north of Kuching, Sarawak Cultural Village has been founded as a "Living Museum" which provides an excellent introduction to the cultural traditions of all the main ethnic group in Sarawak, while at the same time promoting and preserving the Sarawak's cultural heritage...
Kuching, the capital of Sarawak is truly a unique golfing destination in Malaysia! Golf courses can be found high in the mountain, along the seashore and in the heart of the city. A number of courses have been designed by some of golf's top names including Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer...
Niah is one of Sarawak's smaller National Park, but it is certainly one of the most important, and has some of the most unusualvisitor attractions.The Park's main claim to fame is its role as one of the birth places of civilisation in the region. The oldest modern human remains discovered in South east Asia were found at Niah, making the Park one of the most important archaeological sites in the world...
The water that flows down from Semadang River provides an excellent venue for the soft kayaking adventure and is suitable for children and beginners...
For nature and cave lovers, Gunung Mulu National Park offers visitors to marvel at one of nature’s wonders, a huge limestone cave system in the heart of the tropical rainforest, easily accessible by plane and offering accommodation in a luxurious jungle resort and or in the National Park’s Forest Lodges...
Embark on M.V. Equatorial Sunset Cruise at Kuching Waterfront for an experience of a life time cruising along the legendary Sarawak River. Here time stands still and is very the same when the first white Rajah Sir James Brooke sailed into Kuching 175 years ago...
Located 45km South-West of Kuching, Fairy Cave perches high above the ground, is host to bats and swifts and many shrines used by Chinese Worshippers...
We combine two of the best cultural attractions in Sarawak, to experience an ancient culture at one of the Iban Longhouses at Lemanak River, stay with the local people and learn about their unique culture and to stay two night at the comfort of Batang Ai Longhouse Resort & Retreat for their several activities such as Guided Nature Walk, Longboat Fishing, Waterfall Trip, Blowpipe Demonstration and Cannopy Walkway...