Experience the Serenity of Sarawak Traditional Boat Cruise
Explore the beauty and culture of Sarawak on a traditional boat cruise through the enchanting rivers of Kuching.
Embark on a memorable journey along the rivers of Kuching with the Sarawak Traditional Boat Cruise. This serene experience offers stunning views, local culture, and tranquil nature, making it a must-visit for any tourist.
A brief summary to Sarawak Traditional Boat Cruise
- Waterfront, 57, Jalan Main Bazaar, Kuching, Sarawak, 93000, MY
- +6016-3582628
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your cruise in advance during peak seasons to ensure availability.
- Bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun during the cruise.
- Consider taking an evening cruise to enjoy a stunning sunset over the river.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking views and vibrant local life.
- Check the weather forecast beforehand, as river conditions can change quickly.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near Kuching Waterfront, simply head towards the river. Walk along the waterfront promenade until you reach Jalan Main Bazaar. The Sarawak Traditional Boat Cruise is located at 57, Jalan Main Bazaar. Look for signs or ask locals if you need further directions.
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Public Transport - Bus
You can take a local bus to the Kuching city center. Look for buses heading towards the Waterfront area. After disembarking, walk towards the river and follow the promenade to Jalan Main Bazaar. The Sarawak Traditional Boat Cruise is located at 57, Jalan Main Bazaar.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops. Head towards the Kuching Waterfront and ride along the promenade. Once you reach Jalan Main Bazaar, look for the Sarawak Traditional Boat Cruise at 57, Jalan Main Bazaar.
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