4 Days 3 Nights Kuching & Batang Ai Longhouse Safari Package - Sarawak

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4 Days 3 Nights Kuching & Batang Ai Longhouse Safari Package ~ valid till 31 March 2009
(rates based on per person per package)

Hotel

Malaysia , Indonesia , Brunei & Singapore Markets Only (RM)

Other Markets (RM)

Twin / Triple

Single

Twin / Triple

Single

Hilton Kuching (Standard Room) + Hilton Batang Ai Resort (ROH)

RM 1280 nett

RM 1700 nett

RM 1430 nett

RM 1850 nett

Crowne Plaza Riverside(Superior room) / Merdeka Palace Hotel (Superior room) + Hilton Batang Ai Longhouse Resort. (ROH)

RM 1235 nett

RM 1610 nett

RM 1385 nett

RM 1760 nett

Holiday Inn Kuching  (Standard room) /  Grand Continental Hotel (Deluxe room) + Hilton Batang Ai Longhouse Resort. (ROH)

RM 1225 nett

RM 1590 nett

RM 1375 nett

RM 1740 nett

Harbour View / Kuching Park / Kingwood Inn / Telang Usan (ROH) + Iban Guesthouse. (Dormitory style)

RM 940 nett

RM 1070 nett

RM 1090 nett

RM 1220 nett

 

Package above is inclusive of :

* 2 nights accommodation at City Hotel of your choice * 1 night accommodation at Hilton Batang Ai Longhouse Resort or Iban Longhouse’s Guesthouse of your choice * 3 Breakfast, 2 Lunch & 1 Dinner * Guided Kuching City & Shopping Tour * 2 Days 1 Night Traditional Iban Longhouse Safari * Sarawak Pottery Factory. (All guided tours are included of entrance fee) * Airport – Hotel – Resort / Guesthouse– Airport return transfer * Experienced English / Mandarin / B.M. speaking guide.( Upon request )  * ( seat–in–coach )

Package Excludes:

* Airfare * Airport Tax * Tipping * Optional Tour * Travel Insurance * Personal MISC Expenses

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

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Items to bring : 

* flat shoes with good gripping-soles * light cotton clothing * torch light * Insect repellent * raincoat * towel * swim wear * own drinking bottle* personal toiletries.

Iban Guesthouse :

Accommodation is based on a very BASIC CONCEPT and dormitories style with basic facilities only. Facilities  without air-conditioner / fan

Please Note:

* Child with ½ share room will be 90% of adult rate * Child with extra bed will be 80% of adult rate * Child without bed will be 60% of adult rate * : S.O.T. = Suggest Optional Tour is chargeable. (Accordingly to the tour tariff list rate)


Peak season surcharge:

applies to Grand Continental Hotel, Hilton Kuching & Batang Ai Longhouse Resort from 1st July – 31st Aug 08.
: Peak season surcharge during Labour day, Hari Gawai, RWMF, National
  day, Hari Raya, Christmas day, New Year day & Chinese New Year.
  31st Apr -  2nd May 08, 31st May – 03rd June 08, 10th –14th July 08,
  30th Aug – 02nd Sept 08, 30th Sep – 5th Oct 08, 20th – 31st Dec 08,
  01st – 02nd Jan 09 & 24th  – 28th Jan 09.                                       
: Strictly for Malaysian, Indonesian, Bruneian & Singaporean only.
: Sequence of the tour is subject to change.
: Package rate subject to change without prior notice.

4 Days 3 Nights Kuching & Batang Ai Longhouse Safari Package ~ valid from 1st April 2009 till 31st March 2010
(rates based on per person per package)

 

Malaysia , Indonesia , Brunei & Singapore Markets Only (RM)

Other Markets (RM)

Hotel Category (Room based on Run-Of-House)

Single Occupancy Rates
(RM) Nett

Twin Sharing Rates per person
(RM) Nett

Single Occupancy Rates
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Twin Sharing Rates per person
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Hilton Kuching 5* + Batang Ai Hilton

RM 1,600 nett

RM 1,230 nett

Merdeka Palace Hotel & Suite 5*  + Batang Ai Hilton

RM 1,630 nett

RM 1,245 nett

   

Four Point Sheraton 4*  + Batang Ai Hilton

RM 1,610 nett

RM 1,235 nett

   

Riverside Majestic Hotel 5* + Batang Ai Hilton

RM 1,560 nett

RM 1,210 nett

   

Grand Margherita Hotel 4* + Batang Ai Hilton

RM 1,560 nett

RM 1,210 nett

   

Grand Continental Hotel 3*  + Guesthouse

RM 1,055 nett

RM 905 nett

   

Harbour View Hotel 3* + Guesthouse

RM 1,055 nett

RM 905 nett

   

Kuching Park / Telang Usan
Kingwood Inn or similar class 3* + Guesthouse

RM 995 nett

RM 875 nett

   

Package above is inclusive of :

* 03 nights accommodation at City Hotel of your choice * 01 night accommodation at Hilton Batang Ai Longhouse Resort or Iban Longhouse’s Guesthouse of your choice * 04 Breakfast, 03 Lunches & 01 Dinner * Guided Kuching City & Shopping Tour, Semenggoh Orang Utan, 2 Days 1 Night Traditional Iban Longhouse Safari, Sarawak Pottery Factory Tour. (All guided tours are included of entrance fee) * Airport – Hotel – Resort / Guesthouse – Hotel – Airport returns transfers * Experienced English / Mandarin / B.M. speaking guide (RQ before arrival) * Itinerary

Package above excludes:

Airfare, Airport Tax, Suggested Tipping for guide/driver @ min. RM 5 per pax per day, Optional Tour, Travel Insurance & Personal MISC Expenses * S.O.T. = Suggest Optional Tour is chargeable. (Accordingly to the tour tariff list rate)

I B A N   G U E S T H O U S E   F A C I L I T I E S:

* Accommodation is based on a very BASIC CONCEPT and dormitories style with basic facilities only.  (without air-conditioner / fan) but you get to experience living with the locals

Child Rate:

* Child with ½ share room will be 90% of adult rate * Child with extra bed will be 80% of adult rate * Child without bed will be 60% of adult rate

Please Note:

* Sequence of the tour is subject to change * Package rate subject to change without prior notice * Rate for Hilton Kuching, Grand Margherita Hotel, Riverside Majestic Hotel,  Kuching Park Hotel & Santubong Kuching Resort only valid until 31/12/09

Peak Season Surcharge ~

minimum @RM 45.00 & above per room per night (Subject to change):

Peak season surcharge applies to :

Hilton Kuching, Grand Margherita Hotel & Riverside Majestic Hotel from 01/07 – 31/08/09

Peak season surcharge during Labour day, Hari Gawai, RWMF, National   day, Hari Raya, Christmas day, New Year day & Chinese New Year on  :

31/04 - 02/05/09, 31 /05 - 03/06/09, 09 - 13/07/08, 30/08 - 02/09/09,   19/09 - 24/09/09, 20 – 31/12/09, 01 - 02/01/10 & 13 - 16/02/10

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

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Itinerary :

4 Days 3 Nights Kuching & Batang Ai Longhouse Safari Package Itinerary

Day 01 

Arrival – Kuching City Tour  

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 cosmopolitan city and this is reflected in the faces on the street. It's city centre is well preserved with ornate Chinese Temples, The Astana, City Tower, many fine examples of colonial-style architecture a beautiful waterfront and a number of interesting museums, including the famous Sarawak Museum & Cat Museum. Other places of interest include the famous landmark of the City, the Cat Monument, Market, Main Bazaar, China Town, Old State Mosque & etc. Kuching is a good destination to shop for souvenir such as woodcarvings, “Pua Kumbu” with native design and Pepper products. Sarawak Bird’s Nest Factory and Local Product Centre are also one of the famous souvenirs which can be found in Kuching. After tour, transfer to City Hotel of your choice for check in and overnight.

Day 02

Traditional Iban Longhouse Safari      (B / L / D)

Breakfast at the hotel, morning check out from the hotel and proceed for TRADITIONAL IBAN LONGHOUSE SAFARI. A village of 20 – 25 “bilek” or rooms (each for one family) all under one roof of a long stretch wooden house standing on stilts. The expedition will begin with a 4 hours car ride passing through the scenic greenery countryside. The vast land on both side of the road are can be seen dotted with vegetable farms, padi fields, rubber, pepper oil palm and cocoa plantations which generated some of the top revenue earner crops of Sarawak. En route you will have a brief stopover at small native town called Serian for chance to experience the busy daily wet market and witness some of the rare jungle produce brought by the native from the deep jungle to sell to the town folks. A brief lunch break will be at “Lachau” – small popular “cowboy” town for Indonesian natives from the nearby Kalimantan border town to do barter trade without the proper document. You could do your last minute shopping for the visiting gift to present to your Iban host. The car ride will end at a riverbank where a further native longboat ride will take you upstream. Boat ride journey varies depending on which longhouse and water level of the river from 20 min to nearly an hour. Poling under tress bending protectively over the river and shooting rapids (during dry season, you might be required get down and help the boatman to drag the boat for a short distance) before arriving at your destination. Upon arrival at the Longhouse, you can tour around the longhouse while the “semi-wild” boars and hunting dogs running nearby. You can mingle with the Longhouse folks & talk about their daily activities and the communal style of living at the Longhouse or share your side of the story. The Iban maidens and “warriors” will perform a welcome dance while “tuak” – the locally brewed rice wine are served as welcome drink. Demonstration of their favourite gambling game – “cock fighting” and using of the blowpipe will be held at the open space. This is a chance for you to try on this popular leisure game and polish your skill of using the deadly weapon – “blowpipe”. You will then be brought back to the riverbank to proceed for a short car ride and another 20 minutes boat ride will bring you to the luxury longhouse resort. For those who have more energy to spare can join the Nature Walk led by the in-house “naturalist”. The 2 km jungle trekking will bring you into the unspoilt jungle nearby the resort to learn about plants and animals that enable the native to survive without modern facilities. There will a 60 meter long “canopy walk” hanging 30 meters above the ground and a 40 meter high tree platform to enable you to enjoy a good bird eyes view of the surrounding. Dinner is provided. Overnight at Resort/guesthouse.

Day 03

 Sarawak Pottery Factory         (B / L )

After breakfast, check out and transfer to SARAWAK POTTERY FACTORY. You will be fascinated by the delicate and creative work involve by the skillful artists. This is a chance for you to get a typical Sarawak ceramic and native handicraft or “must buy items” to bring back as a souvenir or gifts for friends, family members or personal collection. Lunch enroute. Transfer to City Hotel of your choice for check in and overnight

Day 4

Departure – Kuching Airport (B)

Breakfast at the resort and free at leisure until check out from the resort and transfer to Kuching International Airport for your departure flight.

Packing List : Flat shoes with good gripping-soles, light cotton clothing, torch light, Insect repellent, raincoat, towel, swim wear, own drinking bottle, personal toiletries.

Tour Description

Destination Kuching ~ Sarawak, Borneo Minimum no. of Persons 2 adults Place of Departure for trip Kuching Trip Availability Seat - In - Coach basis (available every day)

 

Accommodation and Packages to Kuching , Damai Beach , Bako National Park and Batang Ai National Park

Accommodation:

Kuching

5 star & 4 star ~ Four Points by Sheraton | Hilton Kuching | Grand Continental Hotel | Grand Margherita | Merdeka Palace Hotel & Suite | Riverside Majestic |
3 star & 2 star ~ Harbour View Hotel | Regency Rajah Court Hotel | Kingwood Inn | Telang Usan Hotel | Penrissen Inn | Borneo Hotel |
Budget Hotels ~ Mandarin Lodging Lodge | Kuok Pin Hotel | Fata Hotel | Laila Inn |
Guesthouses ~ B & B Inn | Borneo Bed & Breakfast | Pinnacles Kuching | Singgahsana Lodge | The Fairview |
Serviced Apartments ~ Grand Apartment Services | Somerset Gateway |

Damai Beach , Santubong

| Damai Beach Resort | Damai Puri Resort & Spa | Permai Rainforest Resort | Santubong Kuching Resort | Nanga Damai Homestay |

Kampung Semadang

| KuraKura Jungle Homestay |

Bako National Park

| Park Accommodation |

Batang Ai National Park

| Batang Ai Hilton | Nanga Sumpa Iban Tribal Longhouse Stay |

Trips and Packages

Kuching, Semengoh Orangutan Centre and Surroundings

| 3 Days 2 Nights Kuching Holiday Package | 4 Days 3 Nights Kuching Holiday Package | Kayakking in Kuching | Kayakking with Dolphins | Borneo Highlands Kayaking and Semengoh Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre Adventure Trip |

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 |

Other Parts of Sarawak

Miri Town ~ Half Day Miri Town Tour | Niah National Park ~ Niah National Park & Caves Day Trip | Lambir Hills National Park ~ Lambir Hills National Park & Iban Longhouse Tour | Lambir Hills National Park Day Trip | Mulu National Park ~ Royal Mulu Resort | 4 Days 3 Nights Package Mulu and Pinnacles Climbing Package | 2 Days 1 Night Mulu Caves Package | 3 Days 2 Nights Mulu Caves Package |

 

 

 

Day Tour Packages In Malaysia

KL & Surroundings Day Tours | KL City Tour & Day Tour | Countryside Tour | Cultural Night | KL cultural & Heritage | A Day in the Rainforest | National Zoo & School of Hard Knocks | Putrajaya & Agricultural Park | Genting Highlands | Sunway Lagoon Theme Park | Elephant Centre | Pulau Ketam | Kuala Selangor and Fireflies trip | White Water Rafting at Sungai Selangor | Rock Climbing at Gua Damai, Batu Caves |

Langkawi Day Tours | 1/2 Day Tour Round Langkawi Island | Full Day Round Langkawi Island Tour + Lunch | Langkawi Island Hopping Tour | Full Day Round Langkawi Island Tour (No Lunch) | Entrance Fees | Boat Charter | Langkawi Coral Snorkelling Trip |

Langkawi Specialised Tours | Herbwalk with Dr. Ghani | Herbwalk in the Rainforest | Ethnobotanical tour of the Mangrove | Jungle Trekking | Countryside/Sunrise Biking in Langkawi | Birdwatching in Langkawi | Langkawi Geopark Tour | Kayakking and Swimming Trip | Mangrove & Limestone Cruise |

Terengganu Day Tours | Berang River Safari Day Tripi | Terengganu Countryside Day Trip | Terengganu River Safari & Heritage Day Trip | Terengganu Overland Safari Day Trip | Kuala Terengganu Heritage Town Day Trip | Rantau Abang Hidden Treasure Day Trip | Marang River Safari | Sekayu Waterfall & Kenyir Dam Day Trip |

Pahang Day Tours | Lake Chini Cruise |

Penang Day Tours | Round Island Tour | Hill & Temple Tour | City & Heritage Tour | Butterfly Farm & Botanical Garden | Tropical Spice & Agro Farm Tour | Bird Park & Bridge Tour | Night Tour + Hawker's dinner | Sunset Tour + Steamboat dinner | Full Day Langkawi Discovery Tour | Pulau Payar Marine Park Day Trip |

Sabah Day Tours | Biking , River Cruise and Kayaking Day Trip | White Water Rafting Day Trips | Garama Wetland Cruise | 1/2 Day Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre Tour | Full Day Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre & Sandakan City Tour | Full Day to Guomantong Cave & Sukau Kinabatangan River | Full Day Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre & Safari River Cruise Trip |

Sarawak Day Tours Kuching ~ | Kayakking in Kuching | Kayakking with Dolphins | Borneo Highlands Kayaking and Semengoh Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre Adventure Trip | Miri ~ Miri Town Half Day Tour | Niah National Park & Caves Day Trip | Lambir Hills National Park & Iban Longhouse Tour | Lambir Hills National Park Day Trip |

Perak Day Tours | White Water Rafting at Gopeng and Caving at Gua Tempurung |

Assortment of Tour Packages (Overnight or More)

Terengganu Tours | Fascinating Terengganu Package Tour | Homestay Experience Package Tour | Kenyir Lake Plus(Houseboat) |

Pahang Tours | Taman Negara Inner Jungle Trip (Trekking) | Trenggan Trail Adventure, Taman Negara | Perkai Trail Adventure, Taman Negara | Kenong Rimba Camping | Trans Gopeng - Cameron Highlands Camping & Trekking |

Perak Tours | Trans Gopeng - Cameron Highlands Camping & Trekking | Ulu Geroh Rafflesia Trek & Rafting Trip |

Sabah Tours ~ | Garama Wetland Cruise | Rungus Cultural Biking Trip | Wildlife Tours ~ Sukau Rainforest Lodge ~ | 2 Days 1 Night Kinabatangan Wildlife Safari | 3days 2nights Kinabatangan Wildlife Safari | 4 Days 3 Nights Selingan Turtle Island , Sepilok OrangUtan & Kinabatangan River Safari | Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge ~ | 2 Days 1 Night Sandakan Safari | 3 Days 2 Nights Sandakan Safari Extravaganza | 4 Days 3 Nights Sandakan Safari Adventure | 5 Days / 4 Nights Bird Watching at Sukau & ABai | 3 Days 2 Nights Abai & Sukau Trip | 3 Days 2 Nights Abai with a Local Touch Package | Island Trips ~ Mabul - | Sipadan Water Village Resort | Sipadan Mabul Resort | Borneo Divers Mabul Island Resort | Seaventure Platform | Mabul Water Bungalows | Kapalai - | Sipadan Kapalai Dive Resort | Mataking - | Mataking Reef Dive Resort | Lankayan - | Lankayan Island Resort | Selingan - | 1 Day 1 Night Selingan Island Tour | 2 Days 1 Night Selingan Island And Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Tour | Kinarut - | Langkah Syabas Beach Resort | Pulau Tiga - | 2days 1night Pulau Tiga Package (Survivor Island) | Combination Trips ~ | 10 Days 9 Nights Sabah Nature & Sipadan Dive Trip | 10 Days 9 Nights Kinabalu , Sandakan Wildlife & Kapalai Dive Trip | 9 Days 8 Nights Mount Kinabalu Climb and Sukau Wildlife Adventure | 7 Days 6 Nights Kota Kinabalu & Sandakan Wildlife Adventure | 6 Days 5 Nights Sandakan Wildlife Adventure & Lankayan Island Trip | Mount Kinabalu Park ~ | Mount Kinabalu/Kinabalu Park Packages | Lodges at Kinabalu Park | Cabins at Laban Rata | Lodges at Mesilau Nature Resort | Mount Kinabalu Via Ferrata | Mount Kinabalu Climb and Walk The Torq Via Ferrata | Mount Kinabalu Climb and Low's Peak Circuit Tour | Kinabalu Park & Poring Hotsprings Package | Kinabalu Park & Surrounding Day Tours |

Sarawak Tours Kuching Town ~ | 3 Days 2 Nights Kuching Holiday Package | 4 Days 3 Nights Kuching Holiday Package | 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 | Miri Town ~ | Half Day Miri Town Tour | Niah National Park ~ | Niah National Park & Caves Day Trip | Lambir Hills National Park ~ | Lambir Hills National Park & Iban Longhouse Tour | Lambir Hills National Park Day Trip | Mulu National Park ~ | Royal Mulu Resort | 4 Days 3 Nights Package Mulu and Pinnacles Climbing Package | 2 Days 1 Night Mulu Caves Package | 3 Days 2 Nights Mulu Caves Package |

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