DAY 1

Upon arrival at Kuching International Airport, meet and greet by our friendly representative and proceed for KUCHING CITY & SHOPPING TOUR. Kuching, the capital of Sarawak, is a city that beautifully showcases its cosmopolitan nature through its street heritage. The heart of the city is well preserved, with ornate houses of worship such as the Kuching Oldest City Mosque and Tua Pek Kong Temple. There are also many colonial-style architectural gems, including the Square Tower, which stands alongside the historical Astana and Fort Margherita, the futuristic State Legislative Assembly building (DUN), and the iconic Golden Bridge, which overlooks the Kuching Waterfront. The iconic cat statue strategically dotted along the city centre is a symbol and mascot of Kuching City. It will greet you along the way as your tour takes you to the Market, Main Bazaar, China Town, and other well-known city landmarks, including the Borneo Cultures Museum, among other places of interest. Check-in to hotel of your choice.

DAY 2

Breakfast at the hotel. Morning visit to SEMENGGOH WILDLFE CENTRE. Unlike in a zoo, the orangutans are free to roam in this 653-hectare forest reserve. Here, young and adolescent orangutans are trained and equipped with the right skills for survival in the wild. Witness their delicate nests, nimble treetop acrobatics and the nuances of their feeding behaviour. The guide will provide in-depth insights into the distinct behaviour and characteristics of this unique primate otherwise known as ‘man of the forest’. Continue the journey to visit CROCODILE FARM & MINI ZOO. Nestled within lush greenery, the farm serves as sanctuary for more than 1,000 saltwater and freshwater crocodiles, within enclosures designed to best mimic their natural habitat. During feeding time, witness their mighty powers in action. Beyond these creatures, here you will also find animals such as bearcats, pythons, peacocks, otters, and the magnificent Arapaima Gigas, the world's largest freshwater fish. Evening, proceed for SARAWAK SUNSET RIVER CRUISE. Cruise along the Sarawak River, retracing James Brooke's first arrival in Sarawak, while taking in the sunset and nighttime views of the city’s diverse phases. Take in the sights of the Waterfront, Brooke Dockyard, the century-old Malay Kampung, Fort Margherita, Astana, Square Tower, vibrant fishing boats along the riverbanks and the mansions of Kuching's affluent society. This living scenery offers a glimpse into Kuching's rich history and way of life. After tour, transfer back to the hotel for overnight. (B)

DAY 3

Breakfast at the hotel. Morning visit to SARAWAK CULTURAL VILLAGE. The Village, also known as the “Living Museum”, is a kaleidoscope of Sarawak's rich cultures and time-honoured traditions. Explore seven authentic ethnic house replicas: the Chinese Farm House, Malay Stilted House, Melanau Tall House, Penan Hut, and Longhouses of the Iban, Bidayuh, and Orang Ulu ethnic groups. Within these dwellings, you will find countless artefacts crafted by their respective ethnic inhabitants. As you roam the village, witness live arts and crafts demonstrations such as beadwork, wood and bamboo carvings, “pua” weaving, and straw weaving. Before you leave, be sure not to miss the captivating cultural performances by various ethnic groups at the Village Theatre. Visit to CAT MUSEUM. It was founded in 1993. It is owned by the Kuching North City Hall (DBKU). There are 2000 exhibits, artifacts, statues about cats from all over the world. Continue for SHOPPING TOUR. Kuching is a haven for those seeking unique souvenirs and local treasures. You can browse for handmade crafts, trinkets and indigenous products such as woodcarvings, the patterned, multi-coloured “pua kumbu” ceremonial cloth, and versatile Sarawak pottery adorned with ethnic motifs. Edible bird’s nest, known for its health benefits, and pepper spice in a beautifully crafted ceramic cat figurine, also make for exquisite and thoughtful gifts suitable for any occasion. A must-visit while in Sarawak is a “Kek Lapis” delicatessen bakery. The renowned Sarawak Kek Lapis is a traditional layered cake, available in an array of flavours with adorned with intricate designs, making an excellent gift for friends and family. ( B )

DAY 4

Breakfast at the hotel. Morning proceed for BAKO NATIONAL PARK DAYTRIP. Bako National Park, Sarawak's oldest and most renowned national park, established since 1957, is the oldest and one of the most popular national parks in Sarawak. Situated about 37 km from Kuching city, the excursion takes about one and a half hour by land and boat. With an area about 2,727 hectares, it offers the perfect introduction to Sarawak’s Forest and wildlife. provides the ideal introduction to the state's rich forests and wildlife. It has diverse vegetation, jungle streams, cascading waterfalls, intriguing plant life, trekking trails, and coastlines with small bays, coves, and beaches. Among its captivating wildlife residents are the proboscis monkeys, long-tailed macaques, Borneo bearded pigs, and monitor lizards. You will be able to see almost desert-like scrub, or “padang”, on the plateau and lowland dipterocarp forest. Lunch at Bako Park Café. Return to hotel and rest. ( B / L )

DAY 5

Breakfast at the hotel. Free at leisure until transfer to Kuching International Airport for your departure flight. ( B )