Gawai Festival at Loagan Bunut ~ Miri , Sarawak

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loagan bunut lake clear blue skies over the horizon
the only natural lake in sarawak local fisherman on the lake
evening at loagan bunud

For more photos on the Gawai Festival at Loagan Bunut , please go to http://www.2camels.com/

 

3 Days 2 Nights Gawai Festival at Loagan Bunut Package ~ 31st May 09 till 2nd June 09

(Rates based on per package per person)

Package Category

Rate Per Person (RM)

3 days 2 nights Gawai Festival Package

RM 280 per person (minimum 4 persons)

Package Includes:

* Overland transfer / Express boat fee * Loagan Bunut National Park fee * Boat cruise in the lake

For more on the Gawai Festival at Loagan Bunut, read about a first hand experience and view some fantastic photos of the festival, go to http://www.2camels.com/gawai-festival.php

**Please Note that there will be a credit card charge on payment made. Conditions apply

 

 

Trip Overview

Day 01 - May 31st 2009 - KL / Miri / Loagan Bunut Long House

Upon Arrival at Miri airport meet and transfer by 4WD for 3hrs overland drive to Logan Bunut long house, upon arrival at the long house you are provide with welcome drink by the local people. late afternoon will go for lake cruise in Logan Bunut ,in search for wildlife and Fishing trip etc ) Stay at the long house for two nights ,after dinner we have evening entertainment and experience the Berawan tribe lifestyle.

Day 02 - June 1st 2009  - Loagan Bunut Long House

Gawai Celebration of the indigenous people,the variety and frequently of Sarawak's cultural celebrations are breathtaking. During Gawai Dayak, don't miss the "Open house" tradition when those who celebrate these festivals open their houses and offer local delicacies to friends, relatives and more often than not,complete stranger ( Cultural shows to be enjoyed are plenty all day and all night long.

Day 03 - June 2nd 2009  - Logan Bunut / Marudi / Miri

After breakfast transfer to Lapok village boat jetty  for express boat to Marudi / Kuala Baram and Miri .Over night at Minda Guest House

Tour End

 

Hotel/Trip Description

Destination Borneo ~ Sarawak ~ Miri ~ Loagan Bunut ~ Berawan tribe longhouse Minimum no. of Persons 4 persons Tour Commences from Miri town Room Type in the longhouse with the local tribe Room Description It will be very basic. You will get a mattress and a room but best to bring your own bedding ie sleeping bag & sheets Facility & Activity Guests will be invited to join in the festivities at the longhouse like dancing, drinking copious amount of potent borak (homemade spirit/alcohol made from rice) and witness in sacrifices for the offerings to the spirits and other rituals Things to Bring Checklist Attire ~ Light cotton long sleeve and short sleeve tshirts , shorts and long pants , swimwear, underwear, long socks, raincoat or poncho, one pair of sandals or flip flops (the cheapest you can buy) for easy walking ; one pair of shoes with good grip(trainers for jogging, tennis, sporty types) Creature Comforts ~ towel, toilet paper, soap / facial wash, shampoo, toothbrush / toothpaste, comb Bag Packing ~ waterproof bag or separate your belongings and bundle them in a few small plastic bags before stuffing all in the master bag; keep important documents, passports, cash, wallets and electronic gadgets in zip-lock bags; garbage bag for waterproofing; a plastic bag for soiled clothes Essentials to get you through ~ personal medication, mosquito repellent, sunblock lotion, heat rub for muscles ache , flashlights , water bottle , sleeping bag , towel Nice to haves ~ camera and batteries , video cameras, bird book, binoculars Survival Kit ~ anything you are used to taking to get you through hangovers eg vitamin C

 

Accommodation and Holiday Packages to Miri and Surroundings

Accommodation :

Miri

| Dynasty Hotel | Imperial Hotel | Mega Hotel | Minda Guesthouse | Miri Marriott Resort & Spa | Parkcity Everly Hotel | TreeTops Lodge |

Lambir National Park

| Borneo Tropical Rainforest Resort |

Tenyok Rimba Reserve

| Tenyok Rimba Resort |

Niah National Park

| Ranger's Park Chalets |

Mulu National Park

| Royal Mulu Resort |

Trips & Packages :

Miri Town Package

| Half Day Miri Town Tour | Iban Longhouse Visit Tours | 3 Days 2 Nights Miri City & Niah Caves Package |

Niah National Park Package

| Niah National Park chalets | Niah National Park & Caves Day Trip | Full Day Niah Caves National Park + Iban Longhouse Trip | 4 Days 3 Nights Miri + Niah Caves + Mulu Caves Package |

Lambir Hills National Park Package

| Lambir Hills National Park & Iban Longhouse Tour | Lambir Hills National Park Day Trip |

Mulu National Park Package

| Royal Mulu Resort | 2 Days 1 Night Mulu Caves Package | 3 Days 2 Nights Mulu Caves Package | 3 Days 2 Nights Miri + Mulu Caves Package | 4 Days 3 Nights Package Mulu and Pinnacles Climbing Package | 4 Days 3 Nights Miri City + Niah Caves + Mulu National Park Package | 4 Days 3 Nights Mulu Caves + Headhunter's Trail | 5 Days 4 Nights Mulu Pinnacles & Headhunters' Trail |

Loagan Bunut Package Trip

| 3 Days 2 Nights Loagan Bunut Gawai Festival Trip |

Brunei Package Trip

| 4 days 3 nights Miri City + Niah Caves + Brunei Day Trip | 3 days 2 nights Miri City + Brunei Day Trip |

Other Parts of Sarawak

Kuching, Semengoh Orangutan Centre and Surroundings ~ 3 Days 2 Nights Kuching Holiday Package | 4 Days 3 Nights Kuching Holiday Package | Kuching and Outskirts ~ 4 Days 3 Nights Kuching & Damai Beach Holiday Package | 3 Days 2 Nights Kuching City & Bako National Park Package | 4 Days 3 Nights Kuching & Batang Ai Longhouse Safari Package | 5 Days 4 Nights Kuching , Batang Ai and Bako National Park Holiday Package | 5 Days 4 Nights Kuching City & Iban Longhouse Back to Nature Package |

 

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