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Sarawak Cultural Village Tour from Kuching

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Sarawak Cultural Village Tour from Kuching

About this activity

Get a special perspective on Malaysia's local peoples and traditions with a visit to Sarawak Cultural Village. This living museum showcases the region's unique and diverse cultures in an accessible, visitor-friendly setting, just a 35-minute drive from Kuching.

  • Remarkable living museum showcasing Sarawak's cultures
  • A walk through beautiful & authentic traditional buildings
  • Members of the local community partaking in daily activities
  • Rare chance to learn how to throw a Malay spinning top
  • Flurry of colors in a stunning multi-ethnic performance
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At a glance

Duration
4 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 15 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Asni Tours & Travel (M) Sdn Bhd

Ages: Infants (0–1 years) · Children (2–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Surcharge 30% to be applied during super peak / festive season & must be paid on the day of travel
  • Included: English Speaking Driver
  • Included: Hotel or Port pickup and drop off (please select the correct pickup point during booking)
  • Included: Entrance Ticket to Sarawak Cultural Village
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Not included: Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Additional USD 40 surcharge for hotel pickup outside 1km radius from the city center is applicable.

Itinerary

  1. Sarawak Cultural Village

    3 hours Admission included

    The Cultural Village is located 35 km away and approximately 45 minutes from Kuching to the Northern part of Kuching Damai. The 17 acre “living museum” offers excellent introduction to the people of Sarawak, their cultural and handcrafts. This tour includes the award winning for the best choreography, 45 minute cultural performance of songs & dances.

    Possibly the finest "Living Museum" in South East Asia, Sarawak Cultural Village combines history, tradition, lifestyle and architecture with a dash of education and portion of theatre to create a unique multi-cultural extravaganza.

    Seven unique traditional houses, spread over a beautiful 17-acre site, gives you the perfect introduction to Sarawak, its people and cultures, whether you are looking for insight into longhouse lifestyle or a taste of exuberant Sarawak hospitality, Sarawak Cultural Village is a must visit for visitors to Kuching and Damai.

    Tour start and proceed with 30 minutes’ drive to Sarawak Cultural Village – ‘See Sarawak in Half a Day’ is claim made by Sarawak Cultural Village, an unique award-winning living museum offering an excellent introduction to local cultures and lifestyles with the 48,000 square miles of Malaysia's most majestic State are condensed into just 17 acres. One leisurely stroll opens seven homes to the visitor, seven cultures, including the famous longhouses of Borneo. It’s popularly known as SCV, the Village is a “living museum” showcasing the seven major ethnic races of Sarawak; Iban, Bidayuh, Penan, Orang Ulu, Melanau, Malay and Chinese. Each ‘house’ is an exact replica of traditional dwellings down to the type of wood, landscaping and carvings with the various communities. Each building has a “storyteller” who is expert in describing and interpreting traditional cultures and lifestyles. They will happily pose with you for photos. There are daily multi-cultural dance performance in the village’s own theatre.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • meeting point for cruise arrival

  • meeting point for cruise arrival

  • meeting point for cruise arrival

  • meeting point for cruise arrival

  • Free hotel pick up & drop off from your hotel located at Kuching City Centre (1km radius).

    An additional USD 40 surcharge for hotel pickup outside 1km radius from the city center is applicable and payable on the day of your activity.

End point

  • meeting point for cruise arrival

  • meeting point for cruise arrival

  • meeting point for cruise arrival

  • meeting point for cruise arrival

  • Free hotel pick up & drop off from your hotel located at Kuching City Centre (1km radius).

    An additional USD 40 surcharge for hotel pickup outside 1km radius from the city center is applicable and payable on the day of your activity.

Pickup points

  • Gawing Lodge
  • Serapi Hotel
  • Transit Point
  • OYO 1220 396 Home Sweet Home
  • Kuching Park Hotel
  • B&B Inn
  • Roxy Hotel Padungan
  • Kemena View
  • Kingwood Inn
  • Regal Court Kuching
  • OYO 11342 Liwah Hotel
  • Fata Garden Hotel By Place2stay

and 49 more pickup points

Free hotel pick up & drop off from your hotel located at Kuching City Centre (1km radius).

An additional USD 40 surcharge for hotel pickup outside 1km radius from the city center is applicable and payable on the day of your activity.

Using your ticket

Please wait at Hotel Lobby or Meeting Point 15 minutes before the time specified on this voucher to start.

Please call hotline number at least 24 hours before to confirm your pick up point.

Hotline number : +60 10 777 3860 (Daily : 7:00am - 9:00pm)

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • FOR SIC BASIS THE PICK UP TIME IS 30MINS EARLIER THAN STATED PICK UP TIME

  • Free hotel pick up & drop off from your hotel located at Kuching City Centre (1km radius). An additional USD 40 surcharge for hotel pickup outside 1km radius from the city center is applicable and payable on the day of your activity.

  • Surcharge 30% to be applied during super peak / Festive Season ("Chinese New Year", "Hari Raya Aidilfitri","Hari Gawai Dayak", "Christmas Day") & must be paid on the day of travel

Options

  • from Cruise Port

    Sarawak Cultural Village Tour from Cruise Port

    Starting points:

    Kuching Port (Pending), H93V+GG, Pending Industrial Estate, 93450 Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

    Kuching Port Authority, Pending, Jalan Pelabuhan, Pending Industrial Estate, 93450 Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

    Kuching Port Authority, Senari Port, Jalan Bako, Kampung Senari, 93050 Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

    Senari Port, Jalan Bako, Demak Laut Commercial Centre, 93050 Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

    Pickup included

  • from Kuching City Center

    Sarawak Cultural Village Tour from Kuching City Center area Hotels

    Starting point:

    Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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