Full Day Marudi Day Trip (ex-City Hotels)
Package Information
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Excersion From |
Miri (MYY2007) |
Pick Up Time |
8.15 a.m |
Departure |
8.30 a.m |
Durations |
8 hours |
Itinerary |
- Marudi is a town on the Baram River in Miri Division, Sarawak, Malaysia. Marudi is a quiet town situated inland from
Miri, is the largest town in the sparsely populated Baram district. It is the district administrative headquarters and has
been since the days of the White Rajahs. Its main attraction is another of the Brooke outposts, the beige wooden Fort Hose.
It is the cultural heart of Sarawak's highland tribesfolk, collectively called Orang Ulu. Before Miri was founded, Marudi
was the administrative centre of the northern region of Sarawak. Besides its history, one should never miss the delicious
Marudi Kueh Tiaw that can be found in the Chinese Restaurant in town. The Iban tribe of Borneo is unique and special
people, which some of them still live traditionally in longhouses
- Meet at hotel lobby and the journey will takes 1.5 hours by land from Miri to Marudi town. Along the way will pass
through an oil palm plantation. Upon arrival at the town of Marudi, head to the local ancient cuisine such as Marudi Kueh
Tiaw, charcoal bread, Nyonya cakes and refreshments. Afterwards, visit the Royal Hill. It’s fair share of Sarawak’s White
Rajah history. Visitors can discover much about the town’s past at Fort Hose, a historical monument that now serves as the
Baram district museum. At the museum, they can find collections of photographs taken by Hose himself, aboriginal
textiles, handicrafts and cultural etiquette supplies. Then, visit the "Da Bo Gong Temple", a century-old ancient temple
built-in the land reclamation period of Marudi. At noon, you will taste fish balls / fish cakes made from various types of
river fish in this riverside town, as well as famous prawns and more. You might as well try it. After enjoying the perfect
taste of small town food, drive to Sungai Babi to visit the traditional Iban longhouse. During your visit, get acquainted with
each village tribe and experience their rich culture and daily life. Return to Miri at 3 pm.
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Tour Includes : |
- Entrance fee, guide fee & boat transfers
- All transfers & tours a states in the package.
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Tour Excludes : |
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