Budget Accommodation Hostels Asia Malaysia Kuching
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Kuching, Malay for 'cat', located on the banks of Sungai Sarawak, is a small but thriving city. Kuching, the capital of Sarawak, is also most people's first point of entry when they arrive in Borneo. The city of Kuching city is also used as base for visitors to arrange day visits or trips to the Bako National Park and Batang Ai National Park.
From the Kuching Travel Guide
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Staff is extremely friendly and helpful and location is very central. Unfortunately toilets and showers are old and dirty and no wash basin for cleaning teeth or shaving. Have to use the one in the common area also used for dishes. Most rooms have no windows and walls are paper thin making it a noisy place to sleep. ... more
The place is very good value being near the center, not in the heart of the city as they claim, and not strategically located at all,providing a simple breakfast, coffee toasts and jams, and a single room with noisy A/C for RM30, but I doubt the integrity of the management: they promised me by email a free pickup from the airport at 9:15pm, this p ... more
Treehouse was an awesome place to stay in Kuching. Bindi has created a very friendly and chilled atmosphere, which ties in well with the rest of Kuching. Only thing is that in the dorm, it was very dark and got pretty hot as there is only a fan in there. But overall, its an excellent place, and you will be guaranteed top notch service! ... more
Kuching - Advice, Tips, What to do?
. So that pretty much leaves the West side of Sarawak. I'm thinking of booking a flight to Kuching ...
Help with Malaysian Borneo Itinerary
Hi - Im flying into Kota Kinabalu at the start of July, and out of Kuching about 5 weeks later. I am putting together a rough itinerary, and i was wondering if any of you guys have any ideas on the best way to get from KK to Kuching in that time span. Our main bases will be places like KK ...
Kuching
one more day in Kuching visiting an Orangutan rehabilitation facility and going to the Sarawak ...
Posted in This World is Bigger Than I Thought by STEVO1285
Day 9
, the scenery was amazing. About 7 hours later we arrived into our final Sarawak destination, Kuching. In Kuching’s city center we visited several historical buildings that date back to the Brooke dynasty. We saw the oldest Chinese temple in Kuching which is the Tua Pek Kong Temple built pre 1839, also the Chinese ...
Posted in Travelling Through Beautiful Malaysia by Malaysia12
Sarawak
Kuching is a nice city with a lovely waterfront, we took a sampan ride (it is a small boat and is propelled by a single scull over the stern and provided with a roofing of mats) across to Fort Margarita. We went a visited the Sarawak museum , it was defiantly interesting the first floor of this natural ...
Posted in Exploring Malaysia by dhk456