Exploring Borneo's Natural Wonders

Day 1: City Exploration

Kuching, Sarawak

8:00AM

Breakfast at Top Spot Food Court

Start your day with a selection of delicious local seafood dishes while enjoying a panoramic view of the city.
Top Spot Food Court is located in the city centre, easily accessible by taxi or walking from most accommodations.
15 MYR, 1 hour

10:00AM

Sarawak Cultural Village

Immerse yourself in the rich culture and heritage of Sarawak by visiting traditional houses, watching cultural performances, and trying local handicrafts.
Take a 45-minute drive from Top Spot Food Court to Sarawak Cultural Village.
60 MYR, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at James Brooke Bistro

Enjoy a fusion of local and international cuisine in a charming colonial setting.
James Brooke Bistro is located near Sarawak Cultural Village, a short walk away.
50 MYR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Semenggoh Nature Reserve

Visit the orangutan rehabilitation centre and witness these fascinating creatures in their natural habitat.
Semenggoh Nature Reserve is a 30-minute drive from James Brooke Bistro.
10 MYR, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Dyak

Indulge in authentic Sarawakian cuisine at this local favourite.
The Dyak is located in the city centre, a short drive from Semenggoh Nature Reserve.
40 MYR, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Adventure

Kuching, Sarawak

6:00AM

Sunrise at Bako National Park

Embark on a sunrise hike at Bako National Park to witness the beauty of the Bornean rainforest awakening.
Take a 1-hour drive followed by a short boat ride from Kuching to Bako National Park.
20 MYR, 3 hours

9:00AM

Exploring Bako National Park

Hike through diverse ecosystems, spot proboscis monkeys, and relax on secluded beaches.
Explore the trails within Bako National Park on foot.
5 MYR (entrance fee), 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bako National Park Cafeteria

Recharge with a simple yet satisfying meal amidst nature's tranquillity.
The cafeteria is located within Bako National Park, offering convenient dining options.
20 MYR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relaxing Boat Ride back to Kuching

Enjoy a scenic boat ride back to Kuching, taking in the coastal views and lush greenery.
Take a boat ride from Bako National Park back to Kuching.
50 MYR, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Top Spot Seafood

Savour fresh seafood at this popular spot known for its variety of grilled and cooked-to-order dishes.
Head back to Top Spot Food Court in Kuching for a delightful dinner experience.
60 MYR, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cave Exploration

Mulu National Park, Sarawak

8:00AM

Flight to Mulu National Park

Take a short flight to Mulu National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its limestone karst formations and vast cave systems.
Fly from Kuching to Mulu Airport (MZV) with a flight duration of approximately 2 hours.
300 MYR, 2 hours

11:00AM

Deer Cave and Lang Cave Tour

Embark on a guided tour to explore the impressive chambers and unique formations of Deer Cave and Lang Cave.
Join a tour group at the park entrance for a comprehensive cave exploration experience.
80 MYR, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Mulu Cafe

Enjoy a casual meal at Mulu Cafe, offering a variety of local and international dishes.
Mulu Cafe is conveniently located within Mulu National Park, providing easy access for visitors.
40 MYR, 1 hour

4:00PM

Canopy Skywalk

Experience the thrill of walking among the treetops on the Canopy Skywalk, offering panoramic views of the rainforest.
Follow the designated trail to reach the Canopy Skywalk starting point within Mulu National Park.
30 MYR, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Mulu Night Market

Taste local delicacies and mingle with fellow travellers at the vibrant Mulu Night Market.
Head to the night market area within Mulu National Park for a lively dining experience.
20 MYR, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature Trekking

Mulu National Park, Sarawak

6:00AM

Morning Trek to Clearwater Cave

Embark on an early morning trek through the rainforest to reach the spectacular Clearwater Cave, known for its underground river and crystal-clear pools.
Join a guided trekking group from the park headquarters to Clearwater Cave.
50 MYR, 4 hours

11:00AM

Swimming at Clearwater Pool

Cool off in the refreshing waters of Clearwater Pool surrounded by lush greenery and limestone cliffs.
Enjoy a relaxing swim at the designated swimming area near Clearwater Cave.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Pinnacles Restaurant

Dine at Pinnacles Restaurant overlooking the stunning natural scenery of Mulu National Park.
Pinnacles Restaurant is located within the park premises, offering a scenic dining experience.
60 MYR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Wind and Clearwater Cave Connection Tour

Embark on a unique adventure exploring the connection between Wind Cave and Clearwater Cave, navigating through underground passages and chambers.
Join a guided tour group for the Wind and Clearwater Cave Connection Tour starting from the park headquarters.
100 MYR, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at River View Cafe

Enjoy a riverside dining experience at River View Cafe, offering a relaxed atmosphere and local delicacies.
Head to River View Cafe within Mulu National Park for a delightful dinner overlooking the river.
50 MYR, 2 hours
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Day 5: Island Paradise

Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

8:00AM

Flight to Kota Kinabalu

Take a short flight to Kota Kinabalu, the capital of Sabah known for its stunning sunsets and vibrant markets.
Fly from Mulu Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) with a flight duration of approximately 2 hours.
250 MYR, 2 hours

11:00AM

City Tour and Signal Hill Observatory Platform

Explore the city's landmarks and panoramic views from Signal Hill Observatory Platform, offering a bird's-eye view of Kota Kinabalu.
Embark on a city tour visiting key attractions before heading to Signal Hill Observatory Platform for breathtaking views.
30 MYR, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Welcome Seafood Restaurant

Indulge in fresh seafood and local delicacies at Welcome Seafood Restaurant, a popular dining spot among locals and tourists.
Travel to Welcome Seafood Restaurant for a delectable seafood lunch experience.
70 MYR, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relaxing Time at Tanjung Aru Beach

Unwind on the sandy shores of Tanjung Aru Beach and witness a picturesque sunset over the South China Sea.
Take a short drive from the city centre to Tanjung Aru Beach for a relaxing beach experience.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Twilight Beach BBQ

Enjoy a barbecue dinner on the beach under the stars at Twilight Beach BBQ, offering a romantic and laid-back dining setting.
Head to Twilight Beach BBQ at Tanjung Aru Beach for a memorable dining experience by the sea.
100 MYR, 2 hours
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Day 6: Island Hopping

Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

8:00AM

Island Hopping Tour

Embark on an island-hopping adventure to nearby islands, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and relax on pristine beaches.
Join a guided island-hopping tour departing from Jesselton Point Jetty in Kota Kinabalu.
150 MYR, 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Manukan Island Resort

Dine at Manukan Island Resort and savour a delicious meal with views of the turquoise sea and white sandy beaches.
Take a boat transfer to Manukan Island Resort for a relaxing lunch by the beach.
80 MYR, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Beach Relaxation

Spend the afternoon relaxing on the beach, swimming in the clear waters, or exploring the marine life with snorkelling.
Enjoy the facilities and beach activities available at Manukan Island Resort.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Little Italy

Indulge in authentic Italian cuisine at Little Italy, a charming restaurant in Kota Kinabalu known for its delicious pizza and pasta.
Head to Little Italy in the city centre for a taste of Italy in Sabah.
80 MYR, 2 hours
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Day 7: Mount Kinabalu Adventure

Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

6:00AM

Sunrise Hike at Mount Kinabalu

Embark on a pre-dawn hike to catch the breathtaking sunrise from the summit of Mount Kinabalu, the highest peak in Southeast Asia.
Join a guided tour for the Mount Kinabalu sunrise hike, starting early in the morning.
300 MYR, 8 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Laban Rata Resthouse

Replenish your energy with a hearty lunch at Laban Rata Resthouse, the base camp for climbers ascending Mount Kinabalu.
Enjoy a well-deserved meal at Laban Rata Resthouse after the challenging hike.
50 MYR, 1 hour

4:00PM

Descent from Mount Kinabalu

Begin your descent from Mount Kinabalu, taking in the stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and rugged terrain.
Follow the designated trail back to the base camp for the descent journey.
Free, 6 hours

10:00PM

Celebratory Dinner at Upperstar Restaurant

Celebrate your Mount Kinabalu achievement with a sumptuous dinner at Upperstar Restaurant, offering a variety of Western and Asian dishes.
Head to Upperstar Restaurant in Kota Kinabalu for a celebratory meal after the Mount Kinabalu descent.
70 MYR, 2 hours
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