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Bako National Park Day Trip | With Local Naturalist Guides

A stress-free getaway to Bako, Sarawak's oldest & most diverse park.
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DURATION
7 hours
Booking type
Join-in trip
MEET UP
Free pick-up
Group size
Up to 14 guests
Take a break from the city with a refreshing day trip of exploration to Bako.
Bako National Park isn't just another park; it's a Borneo biodiversity bonanza packed into a surprisingly accessible area. Just a short hop from Kuching, this isn't about ticking off one big attraction, it's about immersing yourself in a crazy concentration of natural wonders, from rainforest to beaches, and jungle streams to quirky rock formations. This guided tours offer a much deeper experience. The guides are experienced in navigating the park's diverse trail system and are trained in wildlife spotting and interpretation. With their knowledge of local flora, fauna, and ecosystems, you'll gain insights and access to lesser-known trails and species that solo visitors often miss.Plus, your safety and comfort are our top priorities, we handle all the logistics, from boat transfers and tide timings to meal arrangements and emergency support, ensuring a smooth and stress-free adventure. Get ready for a day of trekking through landscapes as diverse as the wildlife that calls Bako home. Who knows, you might just spot a proboscis monkey striking a pose!What to ExpectScenic boat ride to Bako National Park.Explore diverse ecosystems: mangrove forests, tropical swamps, cliff areas, and coastal vegetation.Spot wildlife like proboscis monkeys, silvered langurs, macaques, wild boars, and monitor lizards.Trek through trails with unique rock formations, such as the famous Sea Stack, and experience varying landscapes—from scrubland to lush rainforest.Enjoy a guided exploration of Bako's stunning ecosystems and abundant wildlife — with expert guides who’ll help you spot hidden species, share fascinating insights, and lead you through lesser-known trails safely.TipsThe experience lasts approximately 6-7 hours, though the duration may vary depending on weather and sea conditions.In case of rain, you can reschedule your trip for the following day or request a full refund.The trip is suitable for all ages, and children under 3 years old can join for free.
Experience highlights
What You’ll be Doing
Morning hotel pickup, boat to Bako National Park, trek trails for diverse wildlife & landscapes, return by afternoon.
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What’s Included
Transportation (Land Transfer)
Boat
English-speaking Guide
Park Entrance Fees
Lunch
Drinking water
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Who you’re supporting
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Next Available Dates
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Select Time for 29 May 2025
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Where we'll meet
Start Point
Free pick-up from Hotels in Kuching City(Kuching, Malaysia)
  • 15 mins before selected timeslot
  • Notes: Please note that pick-up is available for hotels within Kuching city. A surcharge applies for pick-ups from the Damai or Santubong areas. Kindly include your pick-up location under "notes" during booking so our host is informed.
End Point
  • End at Start Point(s)
Transport Add-ons
Add-on #1
  • Surcharge for pick-up from Damai or Santubong area.(Price: RM39.78 for up to 1 guest)
Start & ends
Daily
07:30AM - 02:30PM
Suitability / Accessibility
  • Vegetarian food available
  • Halal food available
  • Child Friendly (No Minimum Age)
Cancellation & other policies
  • Cancellation
    Cancel 24 hours before activity for a full refund
  • Minimum Participants
    If there are fewer than 2 participants, the host may reschedule or refund your booking.
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What to Pack
  • Apply mosquito repellent
  • Bring a small backpack
  • Use sun cream for protection
  • Wear comfortable sports shoes, closed-toe shoes, or running shoes
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RM387.6/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: 62%
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