Experience an original jungle trip, rich in nature and tradition. Get back to basics and follow Saloma into her world. Enjoy the calmness and beauty of mother nature while staying with Saloma's family.
09:00 AMVisit of Semengok the orang utan wildlife sanctuary
12:00 PMAfter a short coffee stop, drive up to Saloma Villagestay (1hr 15min) for an authentic Bidayuh lunch.
01:00 PMLonghouse visit
Summary
Visit the top of the hill original bidayuh longhouse to see and experience how the natives live in their natural habitat which has been passed down through the generations. Here you will see how bamboo plays an integral part in their daily lives.
02:00 PMVisit the local ala-resort christian missionary primary boarding school (St Bernard, Sadir) and also the basket/mat weaver house.
03:00 PMBack home to rest and prepare dinner.
07:00 PMDinner and mingle with the locals or have a free and easy time at our ‘surrounded by trees’ balcony.
Day 2
08:00 AMBreakfast
09:00 AMTrek trough the forest & jungle to the family farm
10:00 AMWitness & participate in bamboo cooking
01:00 PMTake a dip in mountain stream or just relax
Summary
Take a refreshing dip in the cool mountain stream and see the local fish species or you can participate in the farm work or you can just relax in the farm house
03:00 PMTrek back to rest and prepare dinner
07:00 PMDinner and night trek
09:00 PMHave some rice wine and listen to the local stories.
Day 3
08:00 AMBreakfast
09:00 AMWaterfall trek
Summary
Trek to the waterfall (35 min) walk for a refreshing swim or just to marvel with awe at mother nature’s creation. You will get the chance to listen to the beautiful symphony of the forest & rivers which are just like music to the ears. Here, you will also be introduced to the local flora & wild herbs and their use. If you are lucky and you come at the right time you will get to see the beautiful colour of the jungle and blooming wild flowers.
11:00 AMTrek back for lunch
12:00 PMDepart to Kuching
Activity
Local Living
, Hands-on Fun
, Chillax Retreat
, Cultural Heritage
Transportation during tour
Others
Extra conditions
Flexible plan
, Physical Strength Required
, Children friendly
Bring umbrella, raincoats, cap/hat, insect repellent, plenty of drinking water and energy bar.
Safety notices
Bring first aid kit
Outfit Recommendations
Casual t-shirts, sun cap, trekking shoes. Whatever you find comfortable. As we are going to the waterfall, bring extra change of fast dry clothes, bathing suit, thin towels, and rubber sandals