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Kuching Cycling | Gold Mines, Orangutans & Jungle
Embark on a Borneo biking odyssey
DURATION
8 hours
Booking type
Join-in trip
MEET UP
Free pick-up
Group size
Up to 16 guests
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Orangutans, Gold Mine and Lush Jungle all in one day 🚵‍♂️
If you’re looking for a day full of wildlife, history, and adventure, this trip has it all! Perfect for nature lovers, history buffs, and adrenaline junkies, you’ll experience semi-wild orangutans, delve into Borneo’s gold mining legacy, and tackle off-road jungle trails—all in one action-packed day.Kick things off at Semenggoh Nature Reserve, where you’ll catch semi-wild orangutans at their morning feeding. From there, explore the lush Fairy Cave, home to bat colonies and hidden wildlife, before heading to Bau, Borneo’s historic gold mining town.Here’s where it gets fascinating: Bau was the heart of Borneo’s gold rush, with miners flocking from all over Asia. You’ll visit an authentic gold mine, learning how this precious metal shaped the region’s economy and drew settlers to its jungle-covered hills. For locals, gold mining wasn’t just a livelihood—it was a way of life, and stepping into the mine offers a glimpse into this unique chapter of Borneo’s past.In the afternoon, the adventure ramps up as you hop on a mountain bike for an off-road ride through jungle trails, winding through dense rainforest and rugged terrain. End the day with more off-roading through the Borneo wilderness, soaking in the raw beauty of the landscape.This is the ultimate experience for travellers who want to explore Borneo’s rich culture, history, and untamed wilds in just one unforgettable day!What to ExpectSee orangutans up close at the Semenggoh Nature ReserveExplore the hidden wonders of the Fairy CaveLearn about Borneo's gold rush history at a real mineBike through jungle trails and stunning sceneryFuel up with a delicious lunch in a historic townImportant TipsGet ready to sweat – this adventure is for active folks!Do remember to have a big breakfast before the experienceRain or shine, this tour goes on!Pack your own water bottle and waterproof bag if you have them!
Experience highlights
Local lunch in a historical town
What You’ll be Doing
Off-Road Biking Through Borneo’s Jungle
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What’s Included
Bike and helmet
Local, English-speaking cycling guide
Car transfer (Pickup /drop off is from Kuching center, within 10km radius from the city center. Pickup/drop off service outside of Kuching is available with extra charges. Please contact us for further information)
Entrance fees
Lunch and beverage
Rain ponchos are provided in the event of rain
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Who you’re supporting
Community Champion
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Next Available Dates
Prices shown in USD
Select Time for 24 Jan 2025
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Where we'll meet
Start Point
Free pick-up from Kuching City Center(Kuching, Malaysia)
- 15 mins before selected timeslot
- Notes: Pick up time will be given 1 day before the trip
End Point
- End at Start Point(s)
Start & ends
Daily
08:00AM - 04:00PM
Suitability / Accessibility
- Vegetarian food available
- Child Friendly (Recommended Age: 10+)
Cancellation & other policies
- CancellationTo secure your spot, your host will turn away other guests. Because of this, cancellations aren't allowed.
- Minimum ParticipantsIf there are fewer than 2 participants, the host may reschedule or refund your booking.
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From
RM375.36/person
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Meet your host
Paradesa Borneo is a relatively young company with an active imagination. They are great at conjuring up new ways to enable travellers to see Borneo in a different light.
Experience: 11 years
Speaks: Basic English
Acceptance rate: 20%
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Helpful Questions
What should I pack?
Bring extra mineral water, we will also provide you with some
Extra cash for additional food and drinks, local souvenirs, and personal shopping
Insect repellent, sunscreen, a towel, antiseptic, change of clothes, waterproof equipment for devices, a spare pair of shoes, or flip flops (if you have them)
We recommend that guests wear long sleeves and light clothing for comfortable riding
Wear light, comfortable shoes, and clothes
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