The 10 Best Tours in Kuching, Sarawak

Experience a close-up view of the heavily silted mangrove swamp, a haven for its inhabitants of reptilians to crustaceans and fishes such as crocodiles, water monitor lizards, otters, mud skippers, mangrove crabs, prawns, edible jellyfish, shell fish, monkeys and more. The swamp sustains many different species of trees, the most important being the black and red mangroves. It is used as piling in constructions and is also processed as charcoal. The Irrawaddy or snubfin dophin, 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 meters deep. You will need a keen eye to spot the dolphins and they are best seen when they frolic near local fishing boats that are hauling in the catch!

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop off (selected city hotels in Kuching), English speaking guide, Boat ride

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities

The Sarawak River Cruise provides a unique and different experience for your event. Embrace the change! Sarawak River Cruise is the best way to enjoy a breathtaking 360’ panoramic view of the Kuching skyline and the historical landmarks that dot the riverbank. - Experience a Borneo sunset aboard a Sarawak River cruise - Soak up the sights of Kuching, historic and modern, by twilight - Nibble on light refreshments as the cooling breeze drifts by - Take it easy with door-to-door round-trip transfers

Inclusions: 90 Minutes Sunset River Cruise, Hotel pickup & drop-off (selected hotels only)., English Speaking Driver, Air-conditioned vehicle, Surcharge 30% to be applied during super peak / festive season & must be paid on the day of travel

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities, Additional USD 40 surcharge for hotel pickup outside 1km radius from the city center is applicable.

Drive from Kuching for about 45 minutes in the direction of Santubong or Damai area. Board a small boat (12 capacity of passengers) and begin your cruise to the mouth of the Salak River. You should be able to spot the elusive and rare schools of Irrawaddy dolphins which are quite common in this area. Our boatman will stop nearby Bird Island to see the sea birds before proceeding to Satang Island. Head out to the South China Sea for Satang Island. The island is part of the Satang National Park where a turtle conservation project is located on the island. Green Turtles and the rare Hawksbill Turtles often lay their eggs here. Look in on the hatchery to get an idea of conservation work being carried out on these highly endangered sea creatures. Spend time on the island's white sandy beach or go snorkelling. You will be able to enjoy the corals and the marine life in the crystalline waters of the island.

Inclusions: Use of Snorkelling equipment, Lunch Pack, Soft Drinks & Drinking Water, Air-conditioned vehicle, All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: Personal Expenses, Beverages of Alcohol , Personal Travel Insurance

Join this 4.5 hour bike tour to discover the hidden gems of Kuching, see some heritage temples and monuments through the hidden lanes inside the heritage zone and indulge in a wide variety of popular authentic Sarawak local street foods, drinks and desserts!

Inclusions: Bicycle and helmet, Bottled water, food tasting and light refreshments, Professional English speaking local guide

Exclusions: Transfer to starting point

08:00 am, depart hotel for Batang Ai Iban Longhouse, Nanga Mengkak Longhouse. After meet our guide, we continue the journey through rural Sarawak, passing pepper gardens, cocoa and rubber plantation and rice fields A few stops will be made along the way. First stop will visit the colourful native market in Serian town where a variety of jungle produce such as edible ferns, bamboo shoots and unusual tropical fruit are on display. Visit a pepper garden. Lunch en route. A native longboat awaits you at the river for 1-hour boat journey through the tropical rain forest to reach the longhouse, home of the Iban tribe. Relax on the ruai (common verandah) and spend time with the Iban people. After dinner, we have a cultural dance or warrior dance (Ngajat) from Iban people, learn about their culture and enjoy some local rice wine (Tuak and Langkau). Overnight stay. After breakfast, witness a blowpipe demonstration, followed by a cockfighting demonstration & jungle trekking (1 hour).

Inclusions: Life Jacket, Air-conditioned vehicle, Longboat, 2 Lunch, 1 Dinner, 1 Breakfast, Rice Wine, Semenggoh Wildlife Centre Entrance Fee, 1 night's accommodation at Iban Longhouse

Exclusions: Beverages of Alcohol , Personal Travel Insurance

Enjoy the 6-hour thrill of living an adventure as you go biking in exotic Borneo jungle. This tour is full of emotions, nature and adrenaline. Set a relaxed pace as you pass over bamboo bridge and a gentle river, with plenty of breaks to enjoy amazing scenery and discover tropical flora and fauna. Note: Please wear a suitable attire/outfit for an adventure mountain biking

Inclusions: Bottled water, lunch and snacks, Use of bicycle and helmet, Driver and professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Get a special perspective on Malaysia's local peoples and traditions with a visit to Sarawak Cultural Village. This living museum showcases the region's unique and diverse cultures in an accessible, visitor-friendly setting, just a 35-minute drive from Kuching. - Remarkable living museum showcasing Sarawak's cultures - A walk through beautiful & authentic traditional buildings - Members of the local community partaking in daily activities - Rare chance to learn how to throw a Malay spinning top - Flurry of colors in a stunning multi-ethnic performance

Inclusions: Pick-up and drop-off (Kuching City Center 1km radius), Air-conditioned vehicle, English Speaking Driver, Entrance Ticket to Sarawak Cultural Village, Surcharge 30% to be applied during super peak / festive season & must be paid on the day of travel

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities, Additional USD 40 surcharge for hotel pickup outside 1km radius from the city center is applicable.

Semenggoh Wildlife Centre is located 24km from the centre of Kuching. This orangutan rehabilitation centre trains orphaned or rescued orangutans how to survive in the wild. Over 20 orangutans live in forest within the nature reserve and often return to the centre at feeding times. You will visit the feeding area to watch the orangutans come down from the trees for a free meal.

Inclusions: Driver/guide, Hotel/port pickup and drop-off, Transport by air-conditioned minivan, 1 water

Exclusions: Gratuities

Join this 4 hour wildlife discover tour at Kubah National Park, and get up close and personal with wide range of Bornean frogs in this fascinating night walk in the tropical rainforest. Starting at 6pm in the evening, this tour only requires moderate level of fitness, and is inclusive of entrance fee, hotel transfer and a local English speaking guide.

Inclusions: National Park fee, Walking night tour with professional English speaking guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Dinner

The Fairy Cave (Gua Kapor) and Wind Caves (Gua Angin) Nature Reserves are about an hour drive from Kuching City. The Fairy Cave is approximately 3 storeys high. A quick climb through the cave opens up into a main chamber. Sunlight streams into the chamber, affording spectacular views of the limestone.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Exclusions: Gratuities