Simply Sarawak - 8 days

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PRIVATE TOUR: Sarawak in Borneo is the naturalist's paradise. On this week long adventure, explore Kuching, visit the orangutan rehabilitation centre, go wild in Bako National Park, spend a night at a longhouse in an amazing and remote location, take jungle walks, test your river kayaking skills and more.
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Overview

Trip type
Operator does not provide
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • Kuching – Downtown Kuching and the Sarawak Museum
    • Bako National Park – The opportunity to view the largest array of wildlife in Sarawak including proboscis monkeys, silver leaf monkeys, long-tailed macaques and monitor lizards as well as diverse vegetation
    • Semenggoh Wildlife Centre – See orphaned and rescued orangutans
    • Lemanak River and Batang Ai Longhouses – Meet local Iban people in their natural surroundings and observe their traditional lifestyle, handicrafts and natural medicines, see virgin rainforest and swim
    • Semadang river kayaking, visiting mini waterfalls and caves en route and feeding river fish

What's this trip about?

    PRIVATE TOUR: Sarawak in Borneo is the naturalist's paradise. On this week long adventure, explore Kuching, visit the orangutan rehabilitation centre, go wild in Bako National Park, spend a night at a longhouse in an amazing and remote location, take jungle walks, test your river kayaking skills and more.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 24 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityOperator does not provide
End CityOperator does not provide

Travel Themes

  • Cultural

Destinations

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 24

Trip includes

    • Breakfast daily, 5 lunches (inclusive of a backwoods style picnic) and 2 dinners
    • 6 nights STANDARD hotels and 1 night basic jungle longhouse with shared facilities. Accommodation rating – See Trip Notes for details
    • Kuching city tour
    • Kayaking - Semadang River
    • Blowpipe demonstration
    • Semenggoh Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre - View semi-wild orangutans who have been rescued
    • Visit and overnight stay with the Iban People and learn about the local customs
    • Sightseeing as per itinerary
    • Local English speaking specialist guides for all sightseeing
    • Entrance fees to all included sites
    • An airport arrival transfer day 1 and a departure transfer day 8 (Kuching Airport)
    • All relevant transfers in private air-conditioned vehicles and river boats

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day : 1 Kuching

Hello Borneo! Welcome to Kuching, upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to our hotel.

Day : 2 Kuching city tour

This morning explore and discover the charms of Kuching on a guided tour. See buildings from the days of the White Rajahs, ancient Chinese temples and colourful markets displaying the local produce in addition to visiting the Sarawak Museum. Reputed to be one of the b...

Day : 3 Bako National Park

Today travel by road and then a take a boat ride along the shoreline of the South China Sea to Bako National Park one of the best places in Sarawak to view wildlife in a natural setting. Bako’s most famous residents are the bizarre proboscis monkeys, and it is also ho...

Day : 4 Batang Ai

Kuching - Batang Ai. After breakfast visit the Semenggoh Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre. Semenggoh is the best place in Sarawak to view semi-wild orangutans, who have been rescued from captivity and trained to survive in the surrounding forest reserve. The rehabilitat...

Day : 5 Batang Ai Nature Walk

After breakfast enjoy a blowpipe demonstration and you can try shooting one yourself. Then take a short nature walk through the forest accompanied by Iban trackers and learn about the traditional uses of rainforest plants in Iban culture. The walk ends at the river ba...

Day : 6 Kuching

Batang Ai - Kuching. After breakfast take a ferry from the resort to the jetty, before driving back to Kuching, stopping for lunch en route.

Day : 7 Semadang Kayaking

This morning drive to Bengoh village where you take to the water for a river kayaking adventure, visiting mini waterfalls and caves en route and feeding river fish. You'll also take a village walk and enjoy lunch at Bidayuh Village. This afternoon return to Kuching for our final night.

Day : 8 Kuching

After breakfast and hotel check-out, you'll be transferred to Kuching Airport for your onward flight.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,345
Price per day$168
Last Updated: 1/15/2021

Prices shown are ‘per person’, based on a travelling party of at least 2 adults. The single supplement price needs to be added to the per person price where single rooms are required. If travelling solo, an additional ‘1-person’ supplement will apply.

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What's excluded

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    • Tourism tax - RM 10 per room, per night to be paid directly to hotel

Accommodation

2-3 star
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