Arrive at Kuching Airport, meet with our representative and transfer to Kuching Hotel.

Kuching is located in the island of Borneo and is known as being one of the most charming cities in ‘Malaysia’ with traditions and cultures that have remained fairly unchanged for the last 160 years.

Visitors to Kuching will be welcomed with open arms and are encourage to be a part the charm that this city is exudes effortlessly. With a compact city centre where one can find stores selling a multitude of unique goods to restaurants and cafes all serving a wide variety of local delicacies with some featuring wild deer, jungle ferns and Buah Mata Kuching (Cat eye fruit, similar to a lycee) which some believe is the reason behind the name of this City.

For those seeking for nature, there are many National Parks that surround Kuching and ready to be explored. The most famous one being Bako where the impressive proboscis monkey (large nosed monkey), and a wide array of other unique flora and fauna can be found. Come to Kuching for a quaint and exhilarating adventure full of unique sights and experiences.

Accommodation The LimeTree Hotel
Meals included : –
Travel time : 45 minutes

Experience the jungle trekking through the tropical forest at Bako National Park.

You will be picked up from your hotel in the morning and driven to Bako village. At Bako Village, board one of the local motor-boat, for a twenty minutes ride to Bako National Park.

Bako National Park is situated on a peninsular, and despite being the smallest National Park in Malaysia, offer a large variety of different vegetation.

Bako is also the best place in Sarawak to spot wildlife, however as wildlife is free to roam around freely, sight is not guaranteed. Look out for Proboscis Monkeys, a specie of Monkey endemic to Borneo, long-tailed Macaques, Silver-leaf Monkeys, Monitor Lizards, Bearded Pigs, and many bird species.

Rainforests and mangroves give way to Kerangas (heath forest), swamp, cliff, and beach vegetation. Follow one of the nature trails, depending on your fitness and interest. You will see species of carnivorous pitcher plants.

Take a swim in the South China Sea at one of the secluded beaches. The coastline of the park is indented by sandy bays providing excellent swimming ground. Return to Kuching in late afternoon. We advise that you dress casually in loose and light clothing and proper trekking boots. You might also want to bring along a swimsuit with a towel and flip-flops, a pair of binoculars, insect repellent, torchlight, and raincoat.

Accommodation The LimeTree Hotel
Meals included : Breakfast & Lunch
Travel Time : Full Day

Experience the local culture with a visit to one of the local tribes. Spend a night in a homestay, mingling with the locals at Mongkos Longhouse.

At 08:30hrs, depart from the hotel in Kuching by van to Mongkos Bidayuh village which is located near the Sarawak-Kalimantan border,103 kilometers from Kuching.

Along the way stop at the colorful native market in the small town of Serian (optional) where a variety of jungle produce such as edible ferns, bamboo shoots and tropical fruits are on display. Mongkos is a thriving rural community and home to one of the few remaining traditional Bidayuh longhouses in Sarawak. The Bidayuh or Land Dayak are the second largest Dayak tribe in Sarawak. Traditionally they lived in longhouses but nowadays most Bidayuh settlements consist of individual houses rather than longhouses. Upon arrival at the 24-door traditional longhouse which is made of wood and bamboo, proceed for a guided tour and learn about the history of the longhouse.

Enjoy a Bidayuh-style lunch, follow-by a tour of the village, meeting local villagers running daily chores. Proceed to explore the surrounding farms (rice field, pepper, rubber, cocoa, fruits, vegetable garden and visit the legendary “Batu Kapal”, accompanied by the storytelling of the local host. Late afternoon, free to explore the village, mingle with the people before dinner being served. Overnight at the homestay.

Accommodation : Mongkos Bidayuh Longhouse
Meals included : Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Travel Time : Full Day

After a local Breakfast at the homestay, depart on a guided walk along village trails and farms to reach a riverside picnic spot.

Arrive at the picnic area, located near a small waterfall, relax, have a swim in the cool waters before enjoying a local-style lunch of bamboo chicken, rice and jungle ferns.

Return to the village, say goodbye to your hosts, depart for Kuching and transfer to your hotel in Kuching

Accommodation The LimeTree Hotel
Meals included : Breakfast & Lunch
Travel Time : Half Day

You will be picked up from your hotel in Kuching City and will be transferred to Damai.

Please note that this is transfer only and stops along the way are not included.

Accommodation : Damai Beach Resort
Meals included : Breakfast
Travel Time : 45 minutes

Experience a cruise along the wetland and mangrove swamps set around the Santubong Peninsula.

Your Nature guide will pick you up in the morning from your hotel, take you to Santubong Village, where you will board a boat and begin the cruise.

The cruise will pass along the mangrove forest, with its rich flora & fauna and depending on the timing & tide, normally mud skippers, crabs, reptiles, monkeys and other wildlife’s can be seen quite easily.

Near the mouth of Santubong and Salak River, the Irrawaddy Dolphins can be spotted, always depending on the tides and weather.

Cruise along Kuching Wetland National Park, to look for Proboscis Monkey and other wildlife. Return to the jetty, transfer back to Damai.

Accommodation : Damai Beach Resort
Meals included : Breakfast, Lunch
Travel Time : 03 hours

After breakfast, pickup from the hotel and transfer to Kuching airport for your scheduled flight.

Accommodation : –
Meals included : Breakfast
Travel Time : 45 minutes