Overview
Gunung Gading National Park is renowned for its pristine rainforest and the rare Rafflesia flowers. It offers stunning hiking trails and diverse wildlife.
Home to the largest Rafflesia species and diverse biodiversity.
Location
Address
Sarawak
Neighborhood: Lubok Antu
Coordinates
1.726000, 110.416700
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-May, September-October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Cooler temperatures and fewer mosquitoes
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Warm and humid
- • Rafflesia blooming
- • Lush greenery
summer
Hot and dry
- • Clear skies
- • Good hiking conditions
autumn
Cool and dry
- • Rafflesia blooming
- • Cool weather
winter
Wet and humid
- • Fewer crowds
- • Rainy trails
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead for guided tours
- Bring insect repellent
- Check weather conditions
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate
- • Slippery trails in rainy season
- • Mosquitoes
Medical facilities: Basic first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards
Currency
Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, comfortable, Lightweight, breathable clothing, Hiking shoes or boots, Open-toed shoes
Booking Tips
- • 1-2 weeks
- • Official website or local tour operators
- • 48 hours
- • Available for guided tours
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Gunung Gading National Park
Size: 20 MB
Features: Park map, Information on Rafflesia, Guided tour schedules
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Visitor center
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Kuching International Airport
Distance: 180 km
Travel Time: 3-4 hours
From City Center
Distance: 180 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Unique biodiversity and cultural significance to the Iban people
Historical Significance: Home to the Iban people's traditional lands and rich biodiversity
Insider Tips
- Visit during the dry season for the best hiking conditions
- Local guides can provide unique insights and stories
Local Recommendations
- • Try local Iban cuisine at nearby restaurants
- • Ask for a local guide who knows the park well
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Malay, Iban
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Rafflesia viewing area
Best Time: Morning
Tips: Capture the Rafflesia in its natural habitat
Result: Unique and rare flower shots
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Tanjung Datu National Park
Distance: 30 km
Walking: N/A
Type: National Park
Annah Rais Longhouse
Distance: 15 km
Walking: N/A
Type: Cultural Site
Reviews
Based on 500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Bring plenty of water"
- "Hire a local guide"
- "Visit during the dry season"
Contact Information
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Available Tours
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Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Reviews
500
Adult Entry
RM10