TOUR 1: KUCHING CITY AND SHOPPING
Price: RM 115.00 per person, minimum 2 persons
Duration: 4 Hours
Pick-up time: 0830am & 2pm daily
Kuching, the Capital of Sarawak, is a cosmopolitan city and this is
reflected in the faces on the street. Its city centre is well preserved
with ornate Chinese Temples, The Astana, City Tower, many fine
examples of colonial-style architecture a beautiful waterfront and a
number of interesting museums, including the famous Sarawak
Museum & Cat Museum. Other places of interest include the famous
landmark of the City, the Cat Monument, Market, Main Bazaar, China
Town, Old State Mosque & etc. Kuching is a good destination to shop
for souvenir such as woodcarvings, "Pua Kumbu" with native design,
Pepper products and Sarawak pottery. Sarawak Bird's Nest and Local
Products are some of the famous souvenirs which can be found in
Kuching.
TOUR 2: SEMENGGOH ORANG UTAN REHABILITATION CENTRE
Price: RM 133.00 per person, minimum 2 persons
Duration: 4 Hours
Pick-up time: 0800am & 2pm daily
Unlike in a zoo, the Orang Utans are free to roam in this 653 hectare
forest reserve. Here, young and adolescent Orang Utans are trained to
survive in the wild. Spot their delicate nests; watch their skillful
movements on the tree tops and their interesting behaviour during
feeding time. The guide will also narrate to you the behaviour and
characteristics of this special primate called Orang Utan or 'Man of the
Forest' in the Malay language.
TOUR 3: FAIRY AND WIND CAVES
Price: RM 133.00 per person, minimum 2 persons
Duration: 4 Hours
Pick-up time: 0830am & 2pm daily
The Fairy Cave stands 3-storey high. After a quick climb, the cave
opens up into a main chamber. Sunlight streams into the chamber,
revealing to you the beautiful shapes of nature's creations, the
stalactites and stalagmites.
The Wind Cave is a tunnel-like cave filled with bats and swiflets. Look
around the walls of the cave and see if you can spot the bird nests. It
was an underground river chamber in the olden days.
TOUR 4: BAKO NATIONAL PARK
Price: RM 317.00 per person, minimum 2 persons
Duration: 8 Hours
Pick-up time: 0800am
Bako National Park, the oldest and one of the most popular national
parks in Sarawak, offers the perfect introduction to Sarawak's forest
and wildlife. It contains a wide range of vegetation, jungle streams,
waterfalls, interesting plant life, trekking trails and coastlines covered
with small bays, coves and beaches. Visitors can see wildlife such as
proboscis monkeys, long-tailed macaques, Borneo bearded pigs and
monitor lizards. You will be able to experience almost desert-like scrub
or 'padang' on the plateau to lowland dipterocarp forest. Erosion has
left some remarkable sandstone formations such as the famous Sea
Stack.
TOUR 5: KAYAKING EXPERIENCE
Price: RM 223.00 per person
Duration: Full day
Pick-up time: 0800am
After about 40 minutes’ drive from town you are transported to the mist
covered hill sides of Borneo Highlands with undulating terrain dotted by
small scale pepper farms. You will alight at Bengoh, a delightful Bidayuh
village and staging point for journeys by foot or rivers deep into the interiors.
Here you will be given brief paddling instructions and safety briefing before
proceeding down some steps to a small tributary where your parked kayaks
awaits. A group photo will be taken before we embark on our kayaking
adventure. This shaded stream with overhanging trees, steep banks and a
bridge overhead has just enough room for your kayaks to get through and
meanders a short distance before opening into the vista of Sg. Sarawak Kiri.
The wider river allows easier passage and open up vistas with views of the
secondary forests and the farmlands of the local villagers. You will see
bananas and cocoa trees growing on these pockets of farm land. The gentle
flowing river aids the journey and soon everyone will be paddling with
confidence and enjoying the scenery as well as the fresh air. Sounds of birds
and insects accompanied the kayakers along the entire journey. Sights of
unique limestone rock outcrop formations on the right side of the river make
a wonderful photo-opportunity for all. A short paddle away after this we will
reach Kg Danu where we will alight on a pebbled island under a pedestrian
only suspension bridge. Climb up some steps; take a short stroll across the
suspension bridge and take in the panoramic views. (Lunch will be provided).
TOUR 6: TRADITIONAL IBAN LONGHOUSE SAFARI
Price: RM 1,600.00 per person, minimum 2 persons
Duration: 3 Days 2 Night
Pick-up time: 0830am
Longhouse is a village of 20-25 "bilek" or rooms (each for one family), all
under one roof. Journey to the longhouse begin with a 4 hours car ride
passing through the scenic countryside. The vast land on both side of the
road are dotted with vegetable farms, paddy fields, rubber, pepper, oil palm
and cocoa plantations which are some of the top revenue earner crops of
Sarawak. En route a brief stopover at a small town called Serian. You will
have a chance to experience the busy daily wet market and witness some of
the rare jungle produce being sold by the native. Lunch will be at Lachau, a
small popular "cowboy" town for Indonesian natives from the nearby
Kalimantan border town who came over to do barter trade. You could do
your last minute shopping here for a gift to your Iban host. The journey
overland will end at Batang Ai Dam where a native longboat will takes you
further upstream. Duration of the boat ride varies from 45 minutes to 1 hour;
depending on the water level of the river. Poling under trees bending
protectively over the river and shooting rapids (during dry season, you might
be required to get down and help to drag the boat for a short distance)
before arriving at your destination. Upon arrival, you can tour around the
longhouse where semi wild boars and hunting dogs run nearby. Mingle with
the Longhouse folks and talk about their daily activities and life at the
Longhouse. The Iban maidens and warriors will perform a welcome dance
while "tuak" - a traditionally brewed rice wine are serve as a welcome drink.
Demonstration of their favorite game; cockfighting and "blowpipe" will be
held at the open space. This is your chance to try out your skill of using the
deadly weapon - "blowpipe".
TOUR 7: SARAWAK CULTURAL VILLAGE
Price: RM 180 per person, Minimum 2 persons
Duration: 5 hours
Pic-up time: 0830 am & 2pm daily
A unique award-winning living museum offering an excellent
introduction to local cultures and lifestyles. On a sprawling 17-acre
site, there are replicas buildings representing every major ethnic
group in Sarawak; Bidayuh, Iban and Orang Ulu longhouses, a Penan
jungle settlement, a Melanau tall-house, a Malay town house with
adjacent top-spinning court, a Chinese farm House and a Chinese
Pagoda. All the buildings are staffed with members of the various
ethnic groups, in traditional costume, carrying out traditional activities.
Each house has a “storyteller” who is expert in describing and
interpreting traditional cultures and lifestyles. After touring the
village, you can enjoy a multi-cultural dance performance in the
village’s own theater. There is also a good restaurant and handicrafts
shop on-site.
TOUR 8: 3D2N Mulu
Price: RM 1,140 per person, Minimum 2 persons
Duration: 3D2N
Day 1
Meet on arrival at Mulu airport and transfer to
your choice of
accommodation. In the afternoon we will be transferred to Mulu Park HQ and take the
3km plank walk to explore Lang and Deer caves. Watch the bats flights out if weather
permits and return to the Park HQ and transfer to your accommodation.
Day 2
We will depart by longboat to explore Wind Cave with a stopover at the
Penan Longhouse. Later we proceed to explore Clearwater Cave. Swim and picnic
lunch served at Clearwater hut before we are transferred to your accommodation.
Day3
Free to enjoy your accommodation’s facilities before your transfer to Mulu
airport for your flight home
Tour Includes: English Speaking Guide, all transfers, 1 x picnic lunch, 2 x
Dinner and breakfast, park fees and 2 nights’ accommodation in Mulu
Marriott Resort and Spa
Tour Excludes: return flight ticket to Mulu.
TOUR 9: 3D2N
Price: RM 1,140 per person, Minimum 2 persons
Duration: 3D2N
Day 1
Meet on arrival at Bario airport and transfer to our lodge. After lunch we will
explore Bario Valley which brings us Ulung Palang longhouse and the surrounding
area. We return to our lodge for our dinner and overnight. (L/D)
Day 2
After breakfast, we will trek for approximately 2 hours to Pa Umor, a Kelabit
longhouse. Lunch at Pa Umor before we return to our lodge. (B/L/D)
Day 3
After breakfast, transfer to Bario for our flight. (B)
*B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner
Tour Includes: English Speaking Guide, 2 nights’ accommodation, meals as
mentioned, head tax and all transfers.
Tour Excludes: return flight ticket to Bario
TOUR 10: 4D3N
Price: RM 3,258 per person, Minimum 2 persons
Duration: 3D2N
Day 1 - Airport Transfer – Kubah NP (Dinner)
Upon arrival into Kuching International Airport (KIA) be greeted by our ever
friendly guides as they await your arrival at the arrivals hall. Once brief
introductions have been made, proceed to Kubah National Park. Register at
the park headquarters before settling into your accommodation. Dinner will
be taken at the park. During dinner, a brief discussion of the tour will be
done in detail before the start of the frogging session. Overnight at the park
after the frogging session.
Day 2 - Kubah NP (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
After breakfast, take a tour of Kubah National Park. Go along the many trails
around the national park. Another night of frogging will be done at Kubah
National Park.
Day 3 - Kubah NP / Borneo Highlands (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
In the morning, grab a bite at the park’s canteen before check out. Lunch will
be taken en—route to Borneo Highlands. Check into Borneo Highlands and
settle into your accommodations. Take dinner at the resort before the start
of another session of frogging during the night walk at Borneo Highlands.
Overnight at Borneo Highlands Resort.
Day 4 - Borneo Highlands – Airport Transfer (B/L)
Have breakfast at your accommodation. You are then free at your own
leisure to explore and make use of the facilities available at the
accommodation before time for check out. Lunch will be taken en-route to
the Kuching International Airport (KIA) before your flight out of Kuching.
Photography
Night shot photography, shutter speed techniques, macro photography,
micro photography.
TOUR 11: 4D3N
Price: RM 2,095 per person, Minimum 2 persons
Duration: 4D3N
Day 1 Pick up from the hotel/lodge. Drive for about 275 km to Batang Ai
boat jetty. Few stop will be made along the way. First stop will be at Serian
Town. The highlight of the town is the native market. Explore the market to
identify the items that exhibits for sales such as a fruits and vegetables
(edible fern, bamboo shoot). You may join your guide to purchase some of
the item as a supply for the trip. Depart Serian for the next stop for lunch at
Lachau Town. Continue the drive to the boat jetty and take a longboat ride
(approx. 1 ½ hrs.) across Batang Ai man-made lake to Dampa Jelia Jungle
Camp. Take a walk (approx. 1 hr) along the riverbank to the camp site. Free
at leisure or take a swim in the river. Dinner and overnight at the camp. (L/D)
Day 2 Breakfast. Start the trek along the riverbank. The destination of the
day is Nanga Memurik. This area is still maintaining its natural set up
whereby its jungle is one of the oldest jungles in Sarawak. The highlight of
the trek is to search for wild orang utan. These areas are very well-known by
the local as a home of the wild orang utan.
The nest sometimes can be spotted along the trails. Other animal
occasionally seen/heard is the long tail/short ails macaque, gibbon, argus
pheasant, black hornbill, wild boar and deer. Set up a camp and overnight.
(B/L/D)
Day 3 Breakfast. Destination of the day is Bukit Seligi. Legend story told
that, Bukit Seligi used to be the battle ground for the Iban against their
enemies in the olden days. The actual highlight of Bukit Seligi is Apan Mayas
(Orang Utan Kingdom) that still exist till present day. Apan Mayas is a cliff
where the salt leak from the rocks. According to the local, they ever
encounter an Orang Utan gather there and lick the’ salt lick’ on the rocks. A
varieties of plants that used by the local as food, medicine and building
material are found there too. Pack lunch. Back to Nanga Memurik jungle
camp for overnight. (B/L/D)
Day 4 After breakfast, take a walk down to Jelia river mouth for pick up by
a longboat to Batang Ai boat terminal. Overland transfers back to Kuching.
Lunch en-route. (B/L)
Tour Includes: English Speaking Guide, transportations, accommodation at
Jungle Camp & meals as per itinerary
Tour Excludes: Flight ticket to and from Kuching and accommodation in
Kuching
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