Hit the road for a Kuching bike tour filled with villages, vistas and tasty treats. Cross the Sarawak River by traditional sampan and pedal through Malay Village for a glimpse into rural lifestyles and culture. Cap off the adventure with a delicious street food meal at a popular local market.
Programme Details
Pickup from the hotel at 15:30 by a Private English-Speaking guide who will walk you to the departure point (if the hotel is not in the city center, supplement applies for vehicle transfers).
16:00 Depart late this afternoon, heading to the banks of the Sarawak River as the sun dips low into the sky.
Board a traditional sampan boat and cross the river to Malay Village. Upon arrival, hop on a bike and start pedalling through this culturally-rich village. Experience the contrast between the city and the countryside, seeing scenes of typical daily life that varies greatly from the hustle and bustle of Kuching. Pass through village laneways where kids are playing and adults are returning from a day at work. Stop to chat to the locals and to learn more about the culture of Malay Village.
Stop pedalling in time to watch the sun set over the waterway and Kuching in the distance. Then it’s time to refuel with dinner. Chose a selection of dishes from hawkers, Malaysia’s street food sellers, and feast on delicious, freshly cooked dishes alongside local diners.
Following this local experience in Malay Village, board a sampan and cross the river back to Kuching’s waterfront before transferring back to the hotel. (D)
Inclusions:
🍗 Dinner
Notes:
- This is a Join in Tour with private transfers. Can be arranged on a private basis.
- Suitable for children who can ride a bike 10+ yrs
- Difficulty: Easy, flat roads. 1 gentle elevation. 17kms
- Guide rates subject to increase during public holidays https://publicholidays.com.my/. Ask to your travel consultant
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