3D2N Kuching Longhouse & Hotsprings Tour


TOUR INFORMATION

TOUR CODE: ABSRW-KH05
DESCRIPTION: 3D2N KUCHING LONGHOUSE & HOTSPRINGS TOUR
REGION: Sarawak
DURATION: 3 Days 2 Nights
MINIMUM: 2 Pax
AVAILABILITY: Daily
PICK UP POINT: Kuching Airport
PICK UP TIME: Depends on Your Flight Arrival Time (Preferably Before 15:00 Hrs)
DROP OFF POINT: Kuching Airport
DROP OFF TIME: Depends on Your Flight Departure Time
* All timings are estimated and for reference purposes only. Actual timing will be provided prior to your departure.

Tour highlights

  • Visit the unique Annah Rais Longhouse and discover the well-preserved Bidayuh culture and tradition. 
  • Greet the friendly indigenous Bidayuh locals and indulge in the authentic local delicacy 
  • Enjoy a soothing, natural spa at the Annah Rais Hotsprings surrounded by the beautiful greenery and breath-taking scenery. 
  • Tour around the must-visit historical locations such as the White Cat Statue, old shophouses, the old Court House, Post Office, Square Tower, and Tua Pek Kong Temple that offer a brief understanding of Kuching city’s remarkable history. 
  • Take a relaxing, short boat ride at the Kuching Waterfront for the splendid view of the city.  

Sample itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival Kuching / Kuching City Tour

Gather and greet at Kuching International Airport before embarking on the tour of Kuching City.  

Throughout the orientation, you get to hit some must-visit historical spots and buildings such as the White Cat Statue, old shophouses, the old Court House, Post Office, Square Tower, and Tua Pek Kong Temple to get a touch of the historical background of the city.  

In the evening, you will set off to Kuching Waterfront and hop onto a “tambang”, which means a passenger boat in the Malay language, to the opposite side of the river for a dinner meal. It is an ideal way to see the historically significant buildings along the river that snakes across Kuching. 

After that, you could relax and enjoy your dinner with a panoramic view of the sunset and city at the restaurant before heading over to your hotel to check in and get a well-deserved rest. 

Meals : Dinner Accommodation : 3-Star Kuching City Hotel (Twin/Triple Sharing) Or Similar

Day 2 - Annah Rais Longhouse / Ethnic Lunch / Hotsprings

We will pick you up at the hotel lobby after you enjoy your sumptuous breakfast.

You will head to Annah Rais Bidayuh Longhouse which is 60km away from Kuching City. Along the way of the 1.5-hour drive, you could take stunning photos of the breath-taking scenery of the rainforest and the majestic sight of Padawan Mountain. 

There are more than 80 doors or families that live under one roof. You will gain an insight into remote Bidayuh longhouse history and get to observe their traditional and modern ways of living in a longhouse. For examples, the unique uses of bamboo and the traditional farming activities of the Bidayuh tribe. If you are lucky enough, you might get a chance to witness the natives conducting their wedding rituals.  

After the visit, a Sarawak’s Ethnic Lunch feast will be served by the generous host and friendly neighbourhood.

Before going back to the hotel, you can kill some time in the nature by having a natural hot spa in the nearby hot spring, rafting, jungle walking, or taking some nice photos by the nearby waterfalls. Please remember to bring your own towel and a spare set of clothes if you are planning to swim in the hot spring.

Meals : Breakfast / Lunch Accommodation : 3-Star Kuching City Hotel (Twin/Triple Sharing) Or Similar

Day 3 - Depart from Kuching International Airport

On the third day, you could take some time enjoying your last meal in Kuching and freely carrying out your leisure activities until your flight departure to your next destination. 

Meals : Breakfast

An exciting 3D2N trip awaits you in the City of Cats! Visit Annah Rais Longhouse Homestay to experience a real-life Borneo longhouse, home to more than 80 families of the Bidayuh tribe. The focal point of the longhouse is the distinctive combination of both modern and traditional architecture, showing an insight into the history, culture, and ways of life of the Bidayuh community.  

Here, indulge in local delights as you feast on the authentic Sarawak Ethnic Lunch served by your generous hosts. Visit the local village stalls to purchase the locally produced rice wine, self-made peppercorns, and some other traditional souvenirs you can bring home for memory. 

Next, head over to the Annah Rais Hotsprings, where you can enjoy a soothing, natural spa surrounded by beautiful greenery and views of the Padawan mountain range. Unwind and enjoy a relaxing dip with your family or friends!  

In Kuching city, the tour will bring you to its iconic landmarks, such as the White Cat Statue, old shophouses, the old Court House, Post Office, Square Tower, and Tua Pek Kong Temple. There’s plenty of opportunity to take Instagrammable photos whilst appreciating the history behind these heritage buildings. You will be transferred to Kuching Waterfront at dusk to take a “tambang” boat ride across the river for your delectable local dinner as you marvel at the splendid Kuching city panorama. 

Meals 03 Breakfasts, 01 Lunch, 01 Dinner  
Inclusion Meals As Stated, Airport Return Transfer, Tour Return Transfer, Boat Return Transfer, Local English-speaking Guide, Entrance Fees As Per Itinerary 
Accomodation 02 Nights’ Stay At 3-Star Kuching City Hotel (Twin/Triple Sharing) Or Similar
Exclusion Air Fares Not Mentioned, Personal Expenses, Travel Insurance, Optional Tippings, Malaysian Tourism Tax (Pay Direct To Hotel Upon Check-In At RM10/Room/Night And Applicable For Foreigner Only), Any Items / Activities Not Mentioned 
  • Comfortable cotton T-shirts 
  • Long pants or shorts 
  • Good walking shoes 
  • Camera 
  • Drinking water 
  • Sun hat 
  • Sunblock lotion 
  • Insect repellent  
  • MYR currency note 
  • Disposable raincoat 
  • Swim wear (modest) 
  • A pair of flat sandals 
  • Personal toiletries, medication and other items of personal use 
  • Waterproof backpack or covering contents with large plastic bags 
  • Activities are subject to weather conditions, and may be reorganised to best meet operational situations. 
  • Amazing Borneo Tours reserves the right to alter routes, timetables, itineraries and accommodation reserved should conditions beyond our control render it necessary. 
  • Departure time is approximate and varies from different hotels due to traffic conditions, please reconfirm with our staff. Should the transport be delayed, please call the relevant telephone number as stated on the voucher before making alternative arrangements. 
  • Please bring a towel and a change of clothes if you are planning to swim in the hot spring.
  • Tipping is like giving a hug. Although it's never expected, it's always very much appreciated.