6 Day Sarawak Discovery Small Group Tour

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Covered in lush virgin jungle, age-old tribes and traditions, wild and wonderful wildlife, impending caves and much more; Sarawak gives you a sense of adventure that will leave you wanting more.  

The Tour

A Sarawak tour is like an adventure into the unknown. Discover Borneo’s lesser visited state on our 6 day discovery tour for a more authentic Borneo experience. Imagine lush virgin jungle, wonderful wildlife and exotic birdlife. Age-old tribes and traditions with rich history and culture. Wild rivers and impending caves. Bustling cities and much more. Sarawak gives you a sense of adventure that will leave you wanting more.

Visit Bako National Park, one of the best places in Borneo to see wildlife in a natural setting. Here you will see proboscis monkeys, silvered langurs, long-tailed macaques, wild boar, monitor lizards and numerous species of birds.  A true wildlife lovers dream!  But, there’s more… See wild orangutans in Semmenggoh wildlife reserve, travel like a local in a river taxi boat from Kuching to Sarikei (a.k.a Pineapple Town) and explore the bustling markets. Travel through hilly scenery and rice paddies and visit the tribes who live in Longhouses. You will also enjoy a homestay experience in a traditional dwelling.

INCLUSIONS

This tour includes 4 nights hotel accommodation and 1 memorable night in a traditional longhouse. As well as daily breakfast plus other meals. All sightseeing, English speaking guides and transport throughout. This 6 day adventure cannot fail to please. Secure your spot on our Sarawak tour from a 25% deposit today. See our terms and conditions for more details.

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Itinerary

DAY 1: Arrive Kuching

Welcome to Sarawak: Where Adventure Lives! Upon arrival at the airport, meet our tour representative and transfer to your Hotel for check in. Rest or free & easy to explore Kuching City.

MEALS: None

OVERNIGHT: The Meritin Hotel, Kuching

DAY 2: Bako National Park Day Trip

Wildlife Encounter: Bako National Park Discover Borneo’s famous Proboscis monkeys at Bako, Sarawak’s oldest national park. This biodiversity hotspot is the perfect place to spot silvered langurs, macaques, and bearded pigs roaming freely. The Landscape: From lush mangroves to rugged cliff-top vegetation, Bako offers an incredible range of forest types. Its spectacular coastline is dotted with hidden coves and the iconic sea stacks that have made the park famous. The Journey: Your adventure begins with a drive to Bako Village and a boat cruise through crocodile-inhabited waters to the Park HQ. Spend your day exploring a variety of trails suited to your pace, then head back to Kuching by mid-afternoon.

Note: Our schedule is subject to change based on tide and sea conditions. During the wet season (November to February), this tour may be unavailable or modified due to sea conditions. During this period, the tour duration is typically 5 to 6 hours, as early departures from the park are often necessary to ensure a safe return.

MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch

OVERNIGHT: The Meritin Hotel, Kuching

DAY 3: Semenggoh Orangutan Centre

A Morning with the “Men of the Forest” Start your day with a trip to Semenggoh, Sarawak’s most famous orangutan sanctuary. Unlike a zoo, this is a living forest where rescued orangutans are taught the skills they need to return to the wild. After a quick briefing, you’ll follow a jungle trail to the feeding platform. If the residents are feeling hungry, you’ll have the incredible chance to see them descending from the treetops. Before heading back to the city, enjoy a true local experience: a stop at a traditional coffee shop to savor local brews and handmade pastries. Your afternoon remains free for you to discover the charm of Kuching at your own pace.

MEALS: Breakfast

OVERNIGHT: The Meritin Hotel, Kuching

DAY 4: Kuching ~ Sibu ~ Countryside

Depart Kuching for your flight to Sibu. Meet your guide upon arrival and proceed overland to the countryside. Stop for a lunch at a local coffee shop before continuing through a scenic landscape of hills, rubber estates, and roadside longhouses. Iban Longhouse Receive a traditional welcome at your host longhouse. After a brief cultural orientation, explore the village on foot to experience the local lifestyle. A Culinary & Cultural Evening As evening falls, join the family in the kitchen to prepare Pansuh and other local favorites. Enjoy a communal dinner paired with homemade Tuak. End the day on the Ruai, the heart of longhouse social life, sharing myths and stories with your hosts under the stars.

MEALS: Breakfast, Dinner

OVERNIGHT: Iban Longhouse Homestay (shared bathroom)

DRIVING DISTANCE: 100km

DAY 5: Countryside Longhouse ~ Sibu

Morning: Rubber Tapping & Forest Trekking Start your day in the shoes of a local by trying your hand at rubber tapping. Follow this with a guided trek through primary forest to learn about “nature’s supermarket” – a rich source of wild herbs and traditional medicines. Midday: Riverside Lunch Cool off with a swim in a pristine jungle stream. Enjoy a traditional lunch prepared in the forest, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the Sarawak wilderness. Evening: Sibu Night Market Travel to Sibu and check into your hotel. Spend your evening exploring the famous Sibu Night Market. From exotic street food to unique local crafts, it is a bustling hub of activity that perfectly captures the town’s spirit.

Upon arrival Sibu, check-in Hotel for a rest. Join us on a tour to the mind boggling Sibu Night Market, which is opened every night except when there is heavy rain. Be amazed by the food, gadgets, textiles, utensils & all things interesting at this amazing place.

MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch

OVERNIGHT: Kingwood Hotel, Sibu

DRIVING DISTANCE: 120km

DAY 6: Sibu Walking Tour ~ End of Tour.

A Morning in Sibu: River Life & Heritage Begin your day on the banks of the Mighty Rajang, where “river taxis” and floating markets bring Malaysia’s longest river to life. Take in the views from the iconic seven-storey pagoda before getting lost in the charm of Old Sibu Town. Finish your journey at the Sibu Central Market—Malaysia’s largest. Whether it’s the curious sight of chickens bundled in newspapers or the discovery of exotic jungle fruits, this is where you truly experience the soul of Sibu. Late afternoon transfer to Sibu Airport for your onward journey. End of Tour.

MEALS: Breakfast

Description

A Sarawak tour is like an adventure into the unknown. Discover Borneo’s lesser visited state on our 6 day discovery tour for a more authentic Borneo experience. Imagine lush virgin jungle, wonderful wildlife and exotic birdlife. Age-old tribes and traditions with rich history and culture. Wild rivers and impending caves. Bustling cities and much more. Sarawak gives you a sense of adventure that will leave you wanting more.

Visit Bako National Park, one of the best places in Borneo to see wildlife in a natural setting. Here you will see proboscis monkeys, silvered langurs, long-tailed macaques, wild boar, monitor lizards and numerous species of birds.  A true wildlife lovers dream!  But, there’s more… See wild orangutans in Semmenggoh wildlife reserve, travel like a local in a river taxi boat from Kuching to Sarikei (a.k.a Pineapple Town) and explore the bustling markets. Travel through hilly scenery and rice paddies and visit the tribes who live in Longhouses. You will also enjoy a homestay experience in a traditional dwelling.

INCLUSIONS

This tour includes 4 nights hotel accommodation and 1 memorable night in a traditional longhouse. As well as daily breakfast plus other meals. All sightseeing, English speaking guides and transport throughout. This 6 day adventure cannot fail to please. Secure your spot on our Sarawak tour from a 25% deposit today. See our terms and conditions for more details.

INCLUSIONS

 

  • 6 Day Tour of Sarawak
  • 3 Nights in Kuching
  • 1 Night in  Sibu
  • 1 Night in Iban Longhouse Traditional Homestay
  • Domestic flight
  • 5x Breakfasts, 2x Lunches, 1x Dinner
  • Airport transfers
  • All entrance fees to mentioned visits
  • English speaking local guide
  • All transport throughout the tour

EXCLUSIONS

 

  • International Airfares
  • Tourism Tax MYR20.00/Pax base on Twin-sharing pay upon arrival.
  • Travel Insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Meals not mentioned in itinerary
  • Beverage for all meals.
  • Tipping

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6 Day Sarawak Tour MyHoliday2

DEPARTURE DATES

 

DEPARTURE DATES 2026:

February: 23

March: 9, 23

April: 6, 20

May: 4, 18

June: 1, 15, 29

July: 13, 27

August: 10, 24

September: 7, 21

October: 5, 19

November: 2

 

DEPARTURE DATES 2027:

February: 22

March: 8, 22

April: 5, 19

May: 3, 17, 31

June: 14, 28

July: 12, 26

August: 9, 23

September: 6, 20

October: 4, 18

 

 

3 STAR HOTELS

 

  • Kuching: Meritin Hotel (Upgrade available)
  • Countryside: Iban Longhouse Homestay (shared bathroom)
  • Sibu: Kingwood Hotel
  • In the unlikely event that the listed hotels are fully booked, alternative hotels of the same standard will be used.
  • Triple share rooms are available, please contact MyHoliday2
  • If there is a hotel change, please refer to the email as they are not updated on the WebApp

UPGRADES & OPTIONS

 

UPGRADES:

Upgrade your hotel in Kuching to Riverside Majestic Hotel 5 Star Hotel for 3 nights

– $300 per room

 

EXTRA NIGHTS:

Extend your time in Borneo with extra nights pre or post tour:

PRE-TOUR

Meritin Hotel Kuching (3*) – $150

Riverside Majestic Hotel Kuching (5*) – $200 (Contact MyHoliday2 to purchase)

POST TOUR

Kingwood Hotel, Sibu – $150

 

Prices are based per room per night and include breakfast and airport transfers

All optional extras can be added to your cart at checkout.

TOUR INFORMATION

 

OFFER:

By purchasing this package, you agree to MyHoliday2’s Terms and Conditions and the specific terms detailed in each information tab of the package.

The package is valid for one person based on twin share.

Bookings are subject to availability.

 

SINGLE TRAVELLERS:

For solo travellers, a mandatory single supplement applies.

  • $400 per person

Accommodation for single customers on a tour or cruise package may be in a single room, subject to availability.

 

GROUP SIZE:

Minimum of 2 people

Maximum 12 people

If minimum numbers are not met, you will be requested to change to a different date.

Some tours can be guaranteed with fewer participants; however, surcharges will apply.

If you are unable to change dates, a credit or refund will be offered in accordance with MyHoliday2’s Refund Policy.

 

CHILDREN POLICY:

Children under the age of 2 travel free of charge in existing bedding

Children aged 2-10 receive reduced price of $800 per child

Children aged 11+ are classified as adults.

Child discounts are only applicable if travelling with two full paying adults.

Maximum room capacity is 2 adults and 2 children (1 in existing bedding, 1 in extra bed)

Children policy is applicable to land only portion and are also subject to airline charges and taxes.

 

AMENDMENTS:

Any amendments are subject to the supplier’s terms and conditions.

Any changes will incur a $100 per person amendment fee PLUS any additional fees applied by the supplier.

All changes must be requested in writing.

No changes can be made within 90 days of departure. The standard cancellation policy will apply.

If unable to select new dates, a credit valid for 12 months may be offered.

 

CANCELLATION POLICY:

Cancellations are subject to MyHoliday2’s Terms and Conditions.

Refunds and credits will be offered in accordance with MyHoliday2’s Refund Policy.

 

PAYMENT PLANS:

MyHoliday2 offers a variety of payment plans based on your tour departure date. Refer to our Terms and Conditions for details.

All payment plans incur a 2% surcharge, paid with the deposit.

If the wrong plan is selected, a $25 fee will be charged to manually amend all invoices.

 

TOURS, DRIVERS & GUIDES:

Day tours included may involve joining larger groups.

Drivers do not provide information on tours.

Drivers may assist in organizing expert guides at certain locations.

Refer to INCLUSIONS for the type of guides included in this package.

For more information on guides, refer to the Terms and Conditions.

 

TRANSFERS:

Refer to INCLUSIONS/EXCLUSIONS to determine if a transfer is applicable and the type of transfer included.

If you have booked your own flights, send flight details to booking@myholiday2.com.au to confirm transfers.

Contact details for our local tour operator can be found on your voucher in your online account.

 

Group Transfer

The timing of group transfers will be set to accommodate the majority of arrival and departure flights.

If you arrive early or depart late, you may need to wait or make your own way to the hotel or airport at your own expense.

As you clear immigration, look for a MyHoliday2 sign with your name.

 

Private Transfer:

As you clear immigration, look for a MyHoliday2 sign with your name.

 

OTHER INFORMATION:

From 15 May to 10 June, Nature and Adventure activities will be unavailable due

to the Iban Harvest Festival (Gawai). These will be replaced by immersive Cultural

For arrivals on 12 August 2027, itinerary includes a special visit to Sibu on 16

August to witness the vibrant Hungry Ghost Festival,

A 25% deposit is non-refundable.

Prices are in AUD$.

Travel insurance is highly recommended; MyHoliday2 takes no responsibility for any travel issues that may arise.

MyHoliday2 pricing reflects current market rates which may fluctuate from day to day.

MyHoliday2 is not obliged to refund or match any subsequent price reductions after purchase.

Customers must obtain the correct visa for their destination and cover associated fees. Please check visa and travel requirements via the Smartraveller website.

For any medical-related information, refer to Smartraveller or contact a travel medical specialist.

Customers must ensure their passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay.

MyHoliday2 pricing reflects market rates, so package prices may fluctuate, and refunds to match subsequent price reductions are not guaranteed.

Departures are not guaranteed until confirmation.

If advertised availability is not present post-purchase, another date selection is necessary.

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