Experience Authentic Bidayuh Culture at Annah Rais Longhouse
Discover the authentic Bidayuh experience at Annah Rais Longhouse, where culture, comfort, and nature converge in beautiful Sarawak.
Nestled in the lush hills of Sarawak, Annah Rais Longhouse is a cultural gem where tourists can stay with the Bidayuh people, experiencing their rich traditions, delicious food, and breathtaking natural surroundings.
A brief summary to Annah Rais Longhouse | Bidayuh Homestay
- No.58, Kampung Annah Rais, Jalan Borneo Highland, Siburan, Kota Padawan, Sarawak, 94700, MY
- +6016-8979249
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to secure your spot.
- Engage with your hosts; they have fascinating stories and insights about Bidayuh culture.
- Don't miss the traditional cooking class; it's a unique way to learn and enjoy Bidayuh cuisine.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes for the nature trails and hikes around the longhouse.
- Try to visit during a local festival for an even richer cultural experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From Kuching city center, head to the Main Bus Terminal (Pangkalan Bas Kuching). Look for buses heading towards Siburan or Borneo Highland, which can be found in the designated bus bays. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Get off at the nearest stop to Kampung Annah Rais. From there, you can ask locals for directions to No.58, Kampung Annah Rais, which is about a 10-15 minute walk.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Kuching. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Annah Rais Longhouse in Kampung Annah Rais, Siburan. The drive will take around 30 minutes depending on traffic. Ensure the driver uses a meter or agree on a fare beforehand.
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Ride-Hailing Service
Use a ride-hailing app such as Grab. Input 'Annah Rais Longhouse' in the destination field. The app will provide you with a fare estimate and the estimated time of arrival. This option is convenient and allows you to avoid any language barriers with the driver.
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Walking
For the adventurous, if you are closer to Kampung Annah Rais, you can walk to the longhouse. However, this is only advisable if you are familiar with the area. Start at the nearest landmark, such as a local shop or school, and ask for directions towards Jalan Borneo Highland. Follow the road signs to Kampung Annah Rais, which is about 1-2 kilometers away.
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