The Niah National Park is not far away from Miri. It marks the place where 35.000 years ago human tribes found shelter in natural caves. These caves were rediscovered in 1958 and today can be visited. Highlights are the Great Cave, Trader's Cave and Painted Cave.
The Iban are the biggest ethnic group living in Sarawak. Take the opportunity to visit a longhouse to meet the Iban families and learn more about their traditions. After crossing Batang Ai lake, you will stay at Nanga Sumpa Lodge and visit the nearby Nanga Sumpa Longhouse.
Take an active role in the protection of endangered sea turtles. Sarawak Forestry started a Turtle Adoption Program at the Talang Satang National Park. From May to September, volunteers are invited to visit the hatching station on Talang-Talang Besar.
Tha Bako National Park is only a short distance away from the city of Kuching. The park was established in 1957 and is the oldest national park in Sarawak. Your trip starts with an exciting boat trip to the headquarters. Follow some of the over 18 marked trails to explore the park. On the small peninsula the landscapes alternate between a dramativ coast lines with cliffs, beaches, and mangroves. Proboscis monkeys, bearded pigs, otter, lizards, and snakes live in the protected area. You will also see tropical birds and rare plants. Stay at the simple lodge provided by the park authority during the nights and explore the national park during the day.
Discover the show caves of Gunung Mulu National Park. Stay directly at the park headquarter in one of the small bungalows. It will be your base camp for the exploration of the famous show caves of Mulu. You will visit the Wind Cave and Clearwater Cave in the morning and follow up with Lang's Cave and the giant Deer Cave in the afternoon. Optional more activities at the park.
Follow a local guide on the Red Ape Trail into the heart of Borneo. This expedition focusses on the orangutans living in the Batang Ai National Park. Hike through the tropical jungle, up the green hills and through rivers. During the five days trip, you will gather authentic jungle experiences and animal sightings.
The sandstone massif of Gunung Mulu dominates the landscape of Mulu National Park. And some of the most impressive limestone landscapes can be found at Gunnung Api. The characteristic pinnacles rise up to 45m. You will not only visit the impressive show caves but also hike up the mountain until you reach Camp 5. Spend two nights at the base camp to see the stone formations before you return to the national park HQ.
The Malaysian state of Sarawak is home to a vast array of tropical wildlife. In recent years many of the endemic species got more and more endangered. The round trip shows you some of these animals in their natural habitat. For example the crocodiles and Irrawaddi (or Snubfin) Dolphins in Damai Beach, Sea Turtles at Satang Island and Proboscis Monkeys at Bako National Park. You will also visit the Semenggok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre near Kuching.
This private tour explores the important sights around the city of Kuching. Visit the Semenngoh orang-utan Sanctuary, Bako National Park, and the coast near the Santubong Peninsula. The mangroves are an important retreat for proboscis monkeys, crocodiles and dolphins.
Explore the vast history of Sarawak and the natural treasures in the tropical forest. You will visit the orang-utans in Semenggoh, the proboscis monkey in Bako and the most important sights of Kuching. The round trip also includes a visit of the Iban near Batang Ai reservoir.
Let us show you the beauty of Borneo. The island is home to many endangered animals. See the orangutans during a visit to Semenggoh Wildlife Centre and the proboscis monkeys near Damai Beach. Another highlight are crocodiles and tropical birds in the mangrove trees along the coast. You will travel to the Batang Ai reservoir and visit the Iban. They live in traditional Longhouses in the jungle. Explore the fascinating caves in Mulu. The giant cave system attracts many visitors and scientists. End up the trip with a visit to Kinabalu National Park in Sabah.