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Arrival / Kuching City Tour / Sarawak River Cruise

• Welcome to Kuching, Sarawak! Are you ready to witness the best of Kuching? Guide will pick you up and tour to most of the best attractions around this historical Cat City.
• Along your way to the city, you can spot the gigantic cat statue that represent the mascot of Kuching City before entering China Town. You will have a brief stop at the oldest temple in Sarawak - Tua Pek Kong Temple that stand over a hundred year in Sarawak!
• Continue on your way to your city hotel, you get to wind through the heart of the city and sight the majestic Astana across the Sarawak River. Astana is known as the palace for White Rajah, and now as the official residence of the Gavernor of Sarawak with public gardens. On your side of the river, Clock Tower and granite are built to remember the Rajah Charles Brooke.
• Next stop, you will visit the Urang Sarawak Museum. Urang Sarawak Museum displays various historical traits of Sarawak people across various eras.
• Arrival to your city hotel. Make sure to get some rest before your next activity, you wouldn't want to miss it!
• You will be pick up from your hotel at 5pm to enjoy a relaxing cruise cruising along the Sarawak River. Enjoy the panaromic city view and the presence of the old buildings stands amidst modern ones. Take in sights of the Waterfront, Malay Villages, Fort Margherita, Astana, Square Tower and many more along the cruise.
• Dinner time! Pamper yourself with good food at Top Spot Seafood Restaurant or local restaurant. Let's call it a day! Time to take a decent rest and see you tomorrow!

Heritage Walking & Local Food Tour / Sarawak Cultural Village

• Good morning! You will be picked up at your hotel around 09:00 hrs and visit the Chinese Historical Museum, just right infront of the Tua Pek Kong Temple! You get to sight Fort Magherita on the other side of the Sarawak River too.
• Walk through the Carpenter Street, where leads you to some historical buildings and monuments built during Broke Dynasty. You can expect The Round Tower, The Old Court House, The Square Tower and Brooke Memorial Monument.
• Continue your tour to the India Street, where the specialized local and imported textiles pedestrian located at. While roaming around India Street, you can find many kinds of goods especially textiles and spices.
• Get yourself a coffee or take a break at the Open Air Market before continue your journey. After a short break, straight to St Thomas Cathedral, a historical Angelic church built on year 1954. You can find a Bishop's House that lasted since year 1849 and known as the oldest buildings in town.
• Digging into the good food is a must! You'll have lunch at a local hawker cafe near Padungan that serves Sarawak authentic dishes such as Kolo Mee(Noodles), Sarawak Laksa, etc. You can also shop around Padungan or known as China Town for some souvenirs and snacks. Don't forget to stop by and take photos with the Cat Monument!
• Done having lunch and shop around China Town? Sarawak Cultural Village is next! Sarawak Cultural Village offers an attractive introduction to Sarawak local cultures and lifestyles.
• After a enjoyable walkabout tour around Kuching, it's time to return hotel and have a good rest.

***Note: Tua Pek Kong, Urang Sarawak Museum visited in Day 1 & 2

Free & Easy

• Let's make it light and easy today!
• Have some breakfast before starting your exploration around Kuching. You can find tasty local foods anywhere, go for shopping malls and you might find some secret spots too!
• Not sure what to do? No worries! You can request the guide to arrange another day tour for you.
• Remember to stay safe! You will return to hotel for another stay.

Depart from Kuching

• Rise and shine! It’s time for some breakfast.
• After breakfast, pack up your belongings and check-out of the hotel.
• As you’re transferred to Kuching Airport, bid good times farewell and we look forward to seeing you again for another visit in the near future!