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Iban Heartland
Iban Heritage Experience – Longhouse & Trek
Trek Bukit Sadok and immerse in Iban longhouse life.
Tour Summary
Duration: 3D2N
Departs: Kuching
Ends: Kuching
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Tour Itinerary
Journey into the heart of Iban country and experience the traditions, hospitality, and natural landscapes of Sarawak’s indigenous communities. Travel to Bukit Sadok in Betong and embark on a challenging trek through rainforest and local farmland before reaching a traditional Iban longhouse. Spend two nights with a local host family and gain insight into the communal lifestyle, customs, and daily activities of the Iban people. Enjoy authentic meals prepared with local farm and jungle products, share stories with your hosts, and experience the unique atmosphere of life in an Iban longhouse surrounded by the rainforest.
Included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off (Kuching city centre)
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking guide
- Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
- 2 nights’ basic accommodation at Iban Longhouse
Excluded
- Meals or drinks other than those mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal Travel Insurance (recommended)
- 4WD transfer from foothill to longhouse and back
Additional information
- On the first and third day, you will trek from the foothill to the longhouse and back.
- There are usually leeches on these trails.
- There are two different trails:
- Longer trail: approximately 4–5 hours, reaching the summit of Bukit Sadok
- Shorter trail: approximately 2.5 hours and requires crossing small streams
- Bring hiking shoes, slippers, sun protection, rain protection, a refillable water bottle, swimsuit and towel, a change of clothes for 3 days, and toiletries.
- Alternatively, there is also an option by going with a 4WD, with an extra charge.
