Tourist info
Things to see
You can see many complete collections from many tropical plants and flowers in the world in Malesiana Tropical Nursery. To see some wildlife especially the wildlife of orang utan, you can come to Matang Wildlife Centre or Semenggoh Wildlife Centre. Sarawak Culture Settlementis the best choice to see directly the life and culture of this city. This spelled-like an animal, kucing (Indonesian for cat), has Kucing Museum. In the museum, you can see collections related to cats from all over the world.
Things to do
You have to take some quite high stairsteps to get natural carving in Fairy Cave or usually called Pari-Pari Cave. Negara Kubah Park is a suitable place for trekking through rain forest. In this locaton, you can play at waterfall dan small rivers or take pictures on a beautiful, mild and green panorama. The legend of Mount Santubong can be a reason for you to hike on this beautiful mount. Try to explore at Kuching Waterfront while enjoying the beauty of Kuching City.
Things to eat
Every city surely has typical foods. As other city does, Kuching City also has typical food worthy to try. Enjoy the delicious Laksa Sarawak made of thin rice noodles with curry-like broth added with beansprout, sliced omelette and shrimp. Mee Kolok made of noodle with special condiment is also ready to tempt your appetite. Try also the sensation of Rujak Kucai containing cucumber, bakwan, fried tofu, fried chicken poured with special spice.
Getting to Kuching
Flying to Kuching: Kuching is served by Kuching International Airport. Kuching International Airport is located about 11 km south from Kuching. A taxi into the city from Kuching International Airport would cost MYR 26.00. Read more about Kuching International Airport or look for flights to Kuching