Kuching travel guide is here!
1. Itinerary planning 📅
The recommended travel time is 4 days and 3 nights, so that you can fully experience the local customs and food of Kuching! 😋
2. Transportation Guide 🚗
In Kuching, it is best to call a taxi. In addition, the city tram runs around Kuching City between 10 am and 4 pm. This bus stops at 7 stations. It is free to ride 🆓, but you need a pass, which can be issued by most hotels.
Kuching’s public transportation is divided into five routes, each represented by a different color, including purple 🟣, blue 🔵, cyan 🟢, yellow 🟡 and red 🔴 routes. The ticket price is RM3, valid for 24 hours, and can be used to transfer to other stations and take buses of different color routes. 🚌
III. Accommodation recommendations 🏨
1. Hornbill Nest Hotel Kuching: Located in the heart of Kuching, it offers parking and free WiFi in all rooms. 🛏️
2. Imperial Hotel: Close to Kuching Airport, provides airport transfers, parking, free WiFi in all rooms, and a rich breakfast. 🍳
3. Roxy Hotel & Apartments: Located in the heart of Kuching, it offers airport transfers, parking and free WiFi in all rooms. 🏢
IV. Must-see attractions 🏞️
1. Sarawak Cultural Village: Learn about the local culture and history and experience the exotic customs. 🏛️
2. China-Malaysia Friendship Park: Feel the deep friendship between China and Malaysia. 🌳
3. Borneo Cultural Museum: Get to know the cultural heritage of Borneo in depth. 📚
4. Fairy Cave: Visit the mysterious cave and feel like you are in a fairy tale world. 🧚♀️
5. Shimi Park: Feel the wonders of nature and enjoy the unique stone landscape. 🪨
V. Food Recommendations 🍜
1. Kolo Mee: Simple thin noodles with chopped green onions, minced pork, fish cakes and other ingredients. It has a rich and varied taste and is a traditional noodle dish that Kuching people love very much. 🍜
2. Midin: A wild fern plant that is very popular in Sarawak. It has a crispy taste and rich nutritional value. 🥗
3. Pulut Panggang: Made of glutinous rice, fillings and coconut leaves, it is grilled over charcoal and has a unique taste and flavor. 🍚
4. Satay: The meat skewers are marinated with turmeric powder, smeared with lemongrass oil when grilled, and served with peanut butter or chili sauce, with a rich flavor. 🍢
5. Coconut biscuits: Crispy and sweet, it is one of the traditional delicacies in various celebrations and festivals in Kuching. 🍰
VI. Other suggestions 💡
1. Shopping: Vivacity Mall is a great place for shopping, with a wide variety of goods. 🛍️
2. Take photos and check in: Cat landmarks are great places to take photos and check in, don’t forget to leave your beautiful photos! 📸
I hope this guide can help you have a pleasant trip in Kuching! 🎉