From AUD
$598
Independent
Travelers
Departure
Daily
Duration
5 Days
Kuching Short Stop 5 Days
Day 1 – Arrive Kuching (No Meals)
Fly to Kuching (flight not included). On arrival, private transfer (vehicle with driver) to hotel.
Note: A mandatory Tourism Tax of MYR 10 per room per night is payable directly to the hotel upon check-in.
Stay four nights in Kuching.
Day 2 – Kuching City Tour & Sarawak Sunset Cruise (B)
Morning guided group tour including Kuching’s Chinatown, Cat Statue, Tua Pek Kong Chinese Temple, Islamic Museum, golden-domed City Mosque, and Old Kuching’s spice and textile shops. View the Astana from the Kuching Waterfront.
Note: Museums are closed on public holidays; entrance fees are not included.
In the late afternoon, enjoy a Sarawak River Sunset Cruise (group tour).
Note: Cruise is unavailable during the Sarawak International Dragon Boat Regatta.
Day 3 – Semenggoh Rehabilitation Center (B)
Morning guided group visit to Semenggoh, the best place in Sarawak to see semi-wild orangutans. These rescued and rehabilitated animals often return for feeding, offering the chance to witness mothers with babies in the rainforest.
Note: Sightings cannot be guaranteed.
Day 4 – Bako National Park (B, L)
Guided group tour to Bako National Park, a small peninsula with seven distinct rainforest ecosystems. Spot proboscis monkeys, silvered langurs, wild boar, flying squirrels, and monitor lizards. See unique flora like pitcher plants, mangroves, and strangling figs. Enjoy coastal geological formations, jungle trails, and secluded beaches. Lunch at the Park Café.
Day 5 – Depart Kuching (B)
Leisure time until private transfer to Kuching Airport (flight not included).
Included Meals: (B) = Breakfast, (L) = Lunch
SKU: IJDB-SGJ-14-2024 / 2025 / 2026
Exclusions:
- All air arrangements to and from Malaysia
- Entrance fees for all museums in Kuching
- All mandatory Tourism Tax/Local Tax across Malaysia (these taxes are only payable locally upon check-in)
- Visa fees
- Gratuities
Tour Prices
Tour prices valid to 31/03/2026 Depart Any Day | Twin share | Triple share | Single Room |
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3***The Lime Tree Hotel (Standard room) | |||
Solo Traveller | N/A | N/A | $1,221 |
2 Travellers | $610 | N/A | $775 |
3 Travellers | $598 | $598 | $762 |
4-6 Travellers | $598 | $598 | $762 |
4*** The Waterfront Hotel (Premier room) | |||
Solo Traveller | N/A | N/A | $1,635 |
2 Travellers | $817 | N/A | $1,189 |
3 Travellers | $805 | $805 | $1,176 |
4-6 Travellers | $805 | $805 | $1,176 |
A surcharge may apply for travel during 15 Dec 2025 to 02 Jan 2026, and during Kuching Marathon competition (dates to be finalized)
Please note: for Malaysia, a transfer surcharge will apply for all flights arriving between 21:00 pm & 07:00 am and for all flights departing between 23:00 pm & 11:00 am.
Kuching Short Stop 5 Days
Hugging the curves of the Sungai Sarawak, Kuching was once a thriving trading post between Asia’s major seaports and the wild interior of Borneo. Today, it’s still the gateway to both jungle and sea, with its close proximity to national parks making it the perfect base for day trips to pristine coastal and rainforest destinations.
Destinations:
Kuching
Highlights
- Stroll through Kuching’s Chinatown, temples, and historic waterfront
- Cruise the Sarawak River at sunset for stunning city views
- Observe semi-wild orangutans at Semenggoh Rehabilitation Center
- Explore Bako National Park’s unique wildlife and ecosystems