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3D2N Sarawak Longhouse Trip
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Group size
Up to 8 guests
DURATION
3 days 2 nights
Booking type
Private trip
MEET UP
Free pick-up
Group size
Up to 8 guests
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This 3-day, 2-night trip is all about stepping off the beaten path to experience the authentic life of the Bidayuh people in Sarawak. You’ll stay overnight in one of the rare remaining longhouses, where you can truly feel connected to local traditions despite slowly emerging towards modern lifestyle. The highlight is a 6-hour trek through lush rainforest to discover hidden waterfalls, crossing bamboo bridges, paddy fields, and centuries-old orchards along the way. If you're into meaningful cultural adventures, sustainable travel, and outdoor exploration, this is the one for you. Perfect for adventurers, culture lovers, or anyone wanting a genuine glimpse into Borneo’s rich heritage.What to ExpectStay overnight in a traditional Bidayuh longhouse, immersing yourself in local life.Hike through pristine rainforest for around 6 hours, visiting secluded waterfalls and crossing bamboo bridges.Discover local traditions through activities like blowpipe darting, bamboo music, and community visits.Wake early to catch a sunrise above the clouds with morning tea or coffee in the mountain village.Enjoy home-cooked meals and warm hospitality from local hosts throughout the trip.Good to KnowThe trek involves uneven terrain, mountain paths, and river crossings — good footwear and some fitness are recommended.Accommodation is in simple, traditional longhouses — expect authentic but basic facilities.All activities are sustainable and community-focused, supporting local livelihoods.Remember to bring cash for any personal expenses.Trips are weather-dependent, especially the rainforest trek, so flexibility is advised.FacilitiesDouble rooms in homestaysTransport included between locationsAll meals provided (breakfast, lunch, dinner, and tea breaks)Guided rainforest and cultural activities
Experience highlights
Overnight at Bidayuh longhouse
Waterfall trekking
Sunrise view over the mountaintop
What You’ll be Doing
Day 1:
Kuching, Karum Homestay, river visit, longhouse tour, bamboo music.
Day 2:
Longhouse visit, 6-hr waterfall trekDay 3:
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What’s Included
A night stay at Karum Homestay
A night stay at Kiding Village
Transport
Entrance fees
English-speaking Guide
Meals during the trip (Lunch x2, Dinner x2, Breakfast x2, Tea Breakx2)
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Who you’re supporting
Community Champion
Women-led Wonder
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Where You’ll Sleep
Longhouse Homestay - double room
Night 1
Kiding Homestay - double room
Night 2
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Longhouse Homestay - double roomNext Available Dates
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Select Time for 28 Feb 2026
Additional Information
Where we'll meet
Start Point
Free pick-up from Your hotel within Kuching city(Kuching Waterfront, Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia)
- 09:00am
- Notes: Let us know your specific location
End Point
- End at Start Point(s)
Start & Ends
09:00AM on Day 1 - 12:00PM on Day
Suitability / Accessibility
- Child Friendly (Recommended Age: 12+)
Cancellation & other policies
- CancellationCancel 3 days before activity for a full refund
- Reschedule PolicyTrip can only be rescheduled to another trip with start date later than the original start date, as long as customer request latest by 7 days before scheduled start date - no extra charges apply. Trip rescheduled from 6 - 2 days before scheduled start date will be charged for RM150. No rescheduling is allowed for below 2 days and trip would be considered cancelled.
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What to Pack
- Cap/hat
- Clothing including swimming attire
- Good Trekking shoes
- Insect repellent
- Leech socks
- Personal first-aid kit
- Personal toiletries
- Poncho/Raincoat (in case of raining)
- Refillable water bottle
- Sunscreen
- Swimming sandals
- Towels
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RM1,802.5
/person5.0(29)
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Meet your host
Backyard Tour started in 2015, building on a small social project that aimed to support local villagers around Kuching. Being Bidayuh herself, Abbie who is among one of the second largest indigenous groups in Sarawak—she brings genuine insight into the culture and landscapes she grew up with. What makes Abbie stand out is her commitment to making sure each experience benefits the local community. Every trip organised through Backyard Tour not connects travellers with the people and places of Borneo. She’s kept things grounded and community-focused, staying true to the roots of where it all began.
Experience: 11 years
Speaks: Fluent English, Bahasa
Acceptance rate: 71%
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