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Highlights
- Visit Annah Rais Longhouse, a living Bidayuh settlement home to over 80 families
- Experience authentic Bidayuh culture and communal living, guided by a knowledgeable local guide
- Explore traditional bamboo architecture and learn how it supports daily life and farming practices
- Enjoy a home-cooked Sarawakian ethnic lunch hosted by the longhouse community
- Travel through scenic rural landscapes on an easy cultural day trip from Kuching
- Gain meaningful insight into one of Sarawak’s oldest indigenous communities
Overview
This Annah Rais Longhouse day tour offers a meaningful cultural experience just outside Kuching, taking travellers into one of Sarawak’s most well-preserved Bidayuh longhouse communities. Located in a rural setting surrounded by lush greenery, Annah Rais remains a living longhouse where generations of families continue to share daily life under one roof.
During the visit, guests explore the longhouse with a local guide, learning about Bidayuh traditions, bamboo-based architecture, and communal living practices shaped over centuries. The experience is enriched with a traditional Sarawakian ethnic lunch, lovingly prepared and hosted by the community, allowing visitors to connect with local culture through shared food and hospitality. Thoughtfully paced and culturally respectful, this tour is ideal for travellers seeking an authentic introduction to Sarawak’s indigenous heritage.
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What to Expect
Walk along the bamboo flooring of Annah Rais Longhouse
Meet residents and learn about daily life in the Bidayuh longhouse
Enjoy a Sarawakian ethnic lunch prepared by the Annah Rais community
What's Included
Lunch
Guided Tour, English-Speaking Guide
Return Land Transfer
Entrance Fee
What's Excluded
Accommodation
Airfares, Tourism Tax, Peak Season Surcharge(s)
Personal Travel Insurance, Personal Expenses, Tips And Gratuities (Optional), Any Item(s) / Activities Not Mentioned
Important Notes
- Please arrange your own air ticket to Kuching. Airfares are not included in this package.
- Annah Rais is a living longhouse community. Visitors are requested to be respectful of residents, their homes, and daily activities at all times.
- Photography may be restricted in certain areas of the longhouse. Please seek permission before taking photos of residents.
- The ethnic lunch is prepared by the community using local ingredients. Dietary requirements should be communicated in advance, where possible.
- This tour operates on a join-in basis with a shared guide and transportation. Private tour arrangements are available upon request for an additional fee. Please inform us at the time of booking if you prefer a private tour.
- The itinerary may be reorganised due to weather or operational conditions.
- Guest safety and comfort are always our top priority, and every effort will be made to ensure an enjoyable experience throughout the tour.
- Pick-up and departure times are approximate and may vary by hotel location and traffic. Please reconfirm your pick-up time with our team. If your transport is delayed, contact the number provided on your voucher before making other arrangements.
- Your tour operator reserves the right to modify routes, timings or the itinerary when necessary due to circumstances beyond its control.
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