Domestic
 
  Kuching
   
  3D2N NATURE PARADISE
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Package includes 2 nights accommodation, daily breakfast, 1 lunch, return airport transfer, halfday city tour, visit to Semengok Orang Utan and Sarawak Cutural Village.
   
  Itinerary :

Day 1

 



You will be met upon arrival and proceed for halfday Kuching city tour. Kuching meaning "cat" in the Malay language is situated on both banks of the Sarawak River. It is also the Capital of Sarawak. This tour takes you across the Satok Bridge to cruise pass the State Mosque and a visit to the Cat Museum (closed on Mondays), view the Astana, the former residence of the White Rajahs, now the Governor's residence, the Court House, the Post Office, the Pavilion, the Square Tower, the Sarawak Museum and the Central Market. A stopover at the picturesque and colourful "Tua Pek Kong" Chinese Temple built in 1876.

Day 2

 

 

 

 




After breakfast, visit the Semengok Wildlife Centre. The centre is a sanctuary for orang utans rescued from captivity where they would be carefully nurtured and rehabilitated for eventual release into the jungle, their natural habitat. It is also home to some honey bears, hornbills, gibbons, eagles, storks and barking deers. The tour includes a stopover at a pepper orchard for a close view of the pepper vines. Feeding times at the centre at 0830hrs and 1500hrs. Lunch at the local restaurant. Then visit Sarawak Cultural Village.

It built on a 17-acre site, next to a scenic man-made lake, the village boasts seven ethnic houses representative of the Malay, the Chinese, the Penan and the longhouses of the Bidayuh, Iban, Orang Ulu and the Melanau. Authentically built and replete with traditional crafts, tools, utensils and artifacts the village has been dubbed as the "living museum" of Sarawak. Browse around the village and observe the inhabitants f the various houses display their skills in making traditional handicrafts such as beading, wood-carving, bamboo-carving, pua-weaving, etc. You can also view traditional methods of making sago, crushing sugar cane and how the Penans make blow-pipes and other hunting instruments. This tour includes a colourful cultural performance in a modern air-conditioned theatrette. (Guest who stay in Damai are required to walk back to the hotel after visit the Sarawak Cultiral Village)

Day 3

After breakfast, free at leisure until your transfer to the airport.
   
   
 

Notes :

  1. Package excludes entrance fees.
  2. All the tours and transfer is on seat-in-coach basis.
   
 
  HOTEL / OFFICIAL RATING
  HOLIDAY INN (3*)
  HOLIDAY INN RESORT DAMAI BEACH (4*)
  MERDEKA PALACE (4*)
  CROWNE PLAZA RIVERSIDE (5*)
  * Rates quoted are not applicable during any identified international conferences or events.
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