Sarawak bite-sized trips
Create your own holiday itinerary
Historic Kuching, dense rainforests booming with wildlife, and local tribal communities define the Sarawak region. Choose from our bite-sized trips and we will piece them together to create a tailor-made holiday just for you or pick from one of our ready-made itineraries.
Kuching, known as ‘Cat City’, is the perfect place to spend a day or two when starting your Sarawak adventure. The city offers a wonderful mix of old and new as well as being a melting pot of cultures and cuisines. Take a stroll through the colonial streets and marvel at the Chinese Temples and Mosques at every turn, before heading to spot orangutans swinging through the trees.
Kuching, known as ‘Cat City’, is the perfect place to spend a day or two when starting your Sarawak adventure. The city offers a wonderful mix of old and new as well as being a melting pot of cultures and cuisines. Take a stroll through the colonial streets and marvel at the Chinese Temples and Mosques at every turn, before heading to spot orangutans swinging through the trees.
Bako National Park, tucked away in a mangrove forest near Kuching, lies on the edge of a beautiful coastline scattered with intriguing rock formations. During your trek through the jungle, keep a close eye on the branches above you and you may see the most famous inhabitant of this charming forest: the Proboscis monkey.
Bako National Park, tucked away in a mangrove forest near Kuching, lies on the edge of a beautiful coastline scattered with intriguing rock formations. During your trek through the jungle, keep a close eye on the branches above you and you may see the most famous inhabitant of this charming forest: the Proboscis monkey.
Meet Borneo’s iconic great apes, sleep in a treehouse and cruise along the river spotting wildlife. Your trip starts with a visit to see the country’s most famous resident at the Semenggoh Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, before checking into a treehouse lodge on the Damai peninsula.
Meet Borneo’s iconic great apes, sleep in a treehouse and cruise along the river spotting wildlife. Your trip starts with a visit to see the country’s most famous resident at the Semenggoh Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, before checking into a treehouse lodge on the Damai peninsula.
Enter the dense green jungles of Sarawak and meet the once feared Iban tribe, also known as the ‘headhunters’. Unravel the mystery of this remote location as you glide through the jungle in a wooden boat.
Enter the dense green jungles of Sarawak and meet the once feared Iban tribe, also known as the ‘headhunters’. Unravel the mystery of this remote location as you glide through the jungle in a wooden boat.
Soar across the tree tops of the tropical rainforest before your plane lands on a jungle air strip in the largest national park in Sarawak; Royal Mulu National Park. During this bite-sized Borneo trip, you’ll stay in a rustic jungle lodge surrounded by nature. Accompanied by your guide, you’ll trek deep into the tropical rainforest where you’ll explore one of the largest limestone caves in the world.
Soar across the tree tops of the tropical rainforest before your plane lands on a jungle air strip in the largest national park in Sarawak; Royal Mulu National Park. During this bite-sized Borneo trip, you’ll stay in a rustic jungle lodge surrounded by nature. Accompanied by your guide, you’ll trek deep into the tropical rainforest where you’ll explore one of the largest limestone caves in the world.
Visit the remote, emerald green reservoir of the Batang Ai, which the indigenous Iban tribe have called their home for thousands of years. Spend a couple of nights in a simple jungle lodge by the river and be guided around the dense jungle in search of wild orangutans.
Visit the remote, emerald green reservoir of the Batang Ai, which the indigenous Iban tribe have called their home for thousands of years. Spend a couple of nights in a simple jungle lodge by the river and be guided around the dense jungle in search of wild orangutans.
Over the next few days, you can relax and take it easy with a stay on the golden beaches of the Damai Peninsular – sometimes called Santubong – just north of Sarawak’s capital Kuching. You can swim in the South China Sea, relax with a book by the pool and simply take it easy.
Over the next few days, you can relax and take it easy with a stay on the golden beaches of the Damai Peninsular – sometimes called Santubong – just north of Sarawak’s capital Kuching. You can swim in the South China Sea, relax with a book by the pool and simply take it easy.
Speak to our Borneo specialist, Miles
“I loved my first trip to Borneo so much that I recently returned to explore more! Best known for its orangutan, the island is full of adventure and variety. My customers often wow me with their wildlife photos, which makes me want to go back again and again!”
