Discover the Natural Wonders of Kubah National Park
Explore the lush trails and vibrant wildlife of Kubah National Park, a paradise for nature lovers just minutes from Kuching, Sarawak.
Nestled just outside Kuching, Kubah National Park is a tropical paradise renowned for its diverse ecosystems, stunning waterfalls, and vibrant wildlife. Perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers, this national park offers a unique opportunity to explore the beauty of Sarawak's rainforests. With well-maintained trails, visitors can enjoy a range of activities from leisurely walks to challenging hikes, all while immersing themselves in the rich biodiversity this park has to offer.
A brief summary to Kubah National Park
- Kuching, Sarawak, 93050, MY
- +6082-845033
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities are limited inside the park.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as the trails can be uneven and slippery.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more enriching experience and to spot wildlife.
- Pack insect repellent to protect against mosquitoes, especially in the humid environment.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From Kuching city center, head to the main bus station, known as 'Kuching Sentral'. You can take a local taxi or walk, as it's about 10-15 minutes from most central hotels. At Kuching Sentral, look for the bus heading to 'Bau'. The bus ride will take approximately 30-45 minutes. Get off at the bus stop nearest to the entrance of Kubah National Park. From the bus stop, you will need to walk for about 1 km to reach the park entrance. Follow the signs along the road, and you will see the entrance on your right.
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Ride-Sharing Service
Open your preferred ride-sharing app (like Grab) while in Kuching city center. Input 'Kubah National Park' as your destination. The driver will pick you up from your current location. The journey should take around 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. Ensure that you specify the entrance of the park as your destination to avoid any confusion.
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Cycling
If you're feeling adventurous, you can rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops in Kuching. Start from the city center and head towards the junction of Jalan Bako and Jalan Pangkalan. Once you reach the junction, follow the signs to Kubah National Park. The ride is approximately 20 km and will take around 1-2 hours depending on your cycling speed. Be prepared for some uphill stretches as you approach the park.
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Walking Tour
For those who are more adventurous and fit, you could consider a long walk from the city center to Kubah National Park. Start from the Kuching Waterfront and follow Jalan Taman Budaya, continuing past the Sarawak Cultural Village. This route takes you through scenic areas. However, it’s a long trek of about 20 km and would take approximately 4-6 hours. Be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring enough water.
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