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Upon arrival at the Kuching Ariport, check into
Hotel.
In the afternoon, we will do a walking tour
of Kuching to visit Tua Pek Kong Chinese Temple,
the oldest in Sarawak, Jalan Gambier where colourful
local markets are located beside the spice shops.
View the Astana from the waterfront. Lastly,
visit Sarawak Museum, one of the best museums
in South East Asia. Overnight at Merdeka Palace
Kuching.
Breakfast. Today we visit the Bako National
Park which covers an area of 16 square kilometers
of primary forest and wildlife. There are 25
types of vegetation ranging from lush cliff
and lowland dipterocarp forests to almost desert-like
scrubs on the upper plateau. Among these vegetation
is the carnivorous plant of the pitcher, sundews
and bladderworts family. The mangrove forest
provides a home of the long-nosed or proboscis
monkeys (endemic only to Borneo), long-tailed
macaques, silver-leaf monkeys, monitor lizards,
deer and wild boars. We will go on a jungle
walk and you may swim in the warm waters of
the South China Sea while enjoying looking at
unusual beauty of eroded rocks and cliffs. Overnight
at Merdeka Palace Kuching. (Meal : Breakfast,
Lunch)
Breakfast. Take a flight to Mulu via Miri (transit).
Kuching - Miri (MH) Daily 0710 – 0810
MH 2802
Miri - Mulu
(MAS Wings) Daily 1210 – 1240 MH 3640
Upon arrival, check into Royal Mulu Resort,
located near to the World Heritage Site, Mulu
National Park. Overnight Royal Mulu Resort.
(Meal : Breakfast)
After breakfast, transfer by longboat to Wind
Cave and Clearwater Cave and then enjoy a picnic
lunch beside the beautiful Clearwater spring.
Swim and relax before returning downriver to
Park Headquarters. Then, take the plank walk
through peat swamp forest to Deer Cave reputed
to be the largest cave passage yet unmapped.
Visit Lang cave which house some beautiful cave
formations. After wait to see millions of bats
returning to their cave homes. Return through
the jungle in the night. Overnight Royal Mulu
Resort. (Meal: Breakfast, Lunch)
Breakfast. Morning transfer to the airport for
your onward flight to Kota Kinabalu on MH
3252 @ 1120/1210 hrs. Transfer to your hotel
on arrival. Free at leisure.
(Meals: Breakfast, Lunch)
Depart for a 1½ hours drive to Kota Belud,
a small sleepy town except on Sundays where
the native market is available, home to the
Cowboys of the East, The Bajaus.
Continue driving 1½ hours to a Rungus
Longhouse. The Rungus natives are fascinating
and friendly people, famous for the beads and
basket weaving handicraft. Another half hour
drive you will enjoy the sunset with a glass
of wine at the most Northern tip of Borneo overlooking
the South China Sea. Another 20 minutes drive
we will chek into the Kudat Marina Resort, the
only resort with beautiful overlooking landscape
and waterfront in Kudat. Refresh, Free and Easy.
Dinner at local restaurant. Overnight Kudat
Golf and Marina Resort. (Meal: Lunch, Dinner)
** Kudat Golf & Marina Resort located in
the northern tips of Sabah, a 3 Stars, the only
resort and star rating property in Kudat, all
rooms with hotel shower, (Twin/Double), tea
& coffee making facilities, swimming pool,
tennis court, sauna available.
After breakfast, depart from the resort, back
to Kota Kinabalu which will take 2½ hours,
enroute stop at a gong making village. Gongs
are the major Rungus tribe musical instruments.
We will also stop at a village to see how the
local honey is produced. Check into your Hotel
at Kota Kinabalu. Overnight at Beverly Hotel
Kota Kinabalu (3*) (Meal: Breakfast)
Relax till 1415hrs for your pick up for a 02
hours journey heading towards Beaufort, south
bound of the Kota Kinabalu city to a village
called GARAMA or Klias. A friendly atmosphere
welcomes you to see the natural habitat living
at the wild. Catch a sight of the bizarre proboscis
monkey “ Nasalis Lavatus”, the highlight.
Enjoy the spectacular scenery and its relaxing
serenity, you will also see fireflies in their
natural habitat. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant
before returning to Kota Kinabalu. Overnight
at Beverly Hotel (3*) (Meal: Breakfast, Dinner)
After breakfast depart for a 08hours tour to
Kinabalu National Park where the highest mountain
in South East Asia is located. Kinabalu Park
1,623 metre above sea level & with an area
of 754 sq. km is 02hours drive from Kota Kinabalu.
It is botanist’s paradise, home to over
a 1500 species of orchids, 330 species of birds,
26 species of rhododendrons, fern, pitcher plants
& others. Arrive at the Park Headquarters,
we visit the exhibition hall, and mountain garden
before proceeding for a guided nature trail.
(Meal:Breakfast, Lunch)
Transfer to any beach resort in Kota Kinabalu
for your beach holiday or to the BKI airport.
What to bring:
Rain coat, hand torch, personal toiletries,
cotton material clothing, swimming attire, body
soap, walking shoes with rubber sole, anti-malaria
tablets and sun tan/block lotion.
Note: Sarawak Museum and Fort
Magherita is closed on public holidays.
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