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2D1N Batang Ai Longhouse | Orangutans, Iban Tribe & Beyond
Embark on a journey to dwell in the culture of Iban tribe & orangutans with Ooo Haa guides!
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DURATION
2 days 1 night
Booking type
Join-in trip
MEET UP
Free pick-up
Group size
Up to 8 guests
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Explore Borneo's wild side - orangutans, Iban tribe & more in Batang Ai.
Ever wanted to see orangutans in the wild and experience a traditional Borneo longhouse? This trip delivers both, with a fun twist! You'll visit the famous (though a bit more crowded) Batang Ai longhouse, home to the Iban people. Get a glimpse of their fascinating traditions, then explore stunning scenery and amazing wildlife encounters. Your guides know all the best spots and have a great sense of humor - get ready for an awesome adventure!The Batang Ai ExperienceThe Batang Ai longhouse is one of the oldest Iban settlements in Sarawak. While it attracts more tourists than other longhouses, it offers a unique chance to see traditional architecture, witness cultural dances, and learn about the Iban way of life from the community itself.What to ExpectSee orangutans up close at the Semenggoh Wildlife Centre.Explore lush plantations, a vibrant market, and a rainforest river.Visit the well-known Batang Ai longhouse for a glimpse into Iban traditions (note: it can be a bit more touristy).Learn about local traditions, try your hand at a blowpipe, and maybe even join a dance!Enjoy tasty local meals and a cozy overnight stay at the longhouse.Get off-the-beaten-track tips from your fun and knowledgeable guides.Note: A small gift for the longhouse is customary and much appreciated.
What You’ll be Doing
Day 1:
Today you will be visiting the home of the Iban tribeDay 2:
Today you will be taking part in some traditional activitiesShow Details
What’s Included
Longboat ride
Meals & drinking water
Guide
Entrance fee for Semenggoh Wildlife Centre
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Who you’re supporting
Community Champion
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Where You’ll Sleep
Longhouse Homestay - Shared Space
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Select Time for 24 Apr 2025
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Where we'll meet
Start Point
Free pick-up from Anywhere in Kuching(Your hotel in Kuching)
- 08:00am
End Point
- End at Start Point(s)
Start & ends
08:00AM on Day 1 - 05:00PM on Day 2
Suitability / Accessibility
- Child Friendly (No Minimum Age)
Cancellation & other policies
- CancellationCancel 7 days before activity for a full refund
- Minimum ParticipantsIf there are fewer than 2 participants, the host may reschedule or refund your booking.
What to Pack
- Bug repellent
- Cash to purchase the customary token gift for the longhouse hosts (usually this costs 25-50RM per visitor)
- Sunscreen
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RM1,249.5/person
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Meet your host
Hey there! I'm David Lim from Kuching, Sarawak. We're excited to show you the best of Borneo at places like the Semenggoh Wildlife Centre, Bako National Park, and stunning longhouses. Think wildlife encounters, cultural experiences, and unforgettable adventures!
Experience: 14 years
Speaks: Basic English, Chinese, Bahasa, Fluent English
Acceptance rate: 60%
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