Nature Excursion in Borneo Tropical Rainforest Resort

Miri , Malaysia

Nature Excursion in Borneo Tropical Rainforest Resort

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About this experience

Sightseeing, trekking, hiking & tour around the Borneo Tropical Rainforest Resort, an agro and nature resort nestled in the natural setting of pristine and lush tropical rainforest. It has a unique collection of jungle tree species and insects which can only be found in the Borneo rainforest. Hike and trek along specially designed footpaths for a real experience with exotic trees and plants species.

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Nature Excursion in Borneo Tropical Rainforest Resort

Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Driver / guide

Lunch

Detailed itinerary

Meet your guide at your hotel lobby and proceed to Borneo Tropical Rainforest Resort which is located around 30 mins drive from Miri City, Borneo Tropical Rainforest Resort is an agro and nature resort nestled in the natural setting of the pristine and lush tropical rainforest of the Lambir Hills neighboring to the renowned Lambir Hills National Park. Once we reach the resort we’ll walk along the guided plank walk to the waterfall. Enjoy the scenery of exotic jungle trees, plants and insects along the way to the waterfall and this unique collection of jungle tree species and insects only be found in Borneo rainforest. Hike and trek along specially designed footpaths for a real experience. Set in tranquil and serene surroundings, the Borneo Tropical Rainforest Resort is truly a retreat for relaxation and revitalization of the body, mind, and spirit, an invitation to escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. You’ll also have the chance to ride the farm tractor to visit around the orchard and domestic farm. We’ll be having our lunch at the resort with International and Asian cuisines served at the One Tree Hill Café and Palms Restaurant & Bar overlooking the canopy of the spectacular and panoramic Lambir Hills terrain. After tours end, transfer back to your hotel.

What's not included

Travel insurance

Tip and gratuity

Available languages

Guide guide

MS EN

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Minimum number of participant is required (2 PAX)

F.O.C for infant/toddler age 2 years and below

About Miri

Miri is the second-largest city in Sarawak, known as the birthplace of the state's modern oil industry. It offers a unique blend of urban development and natural beauty, with lush rainforests, pristine beaches, and rich cultural heritage.

Top Attractions

Lambir Hills National Park

One of the oldest and most diverse rainforests in the world, offering stunning trails, waterfalls, and wildlife.

Nature Half to full day Free

Miri City Fan

A historic site marking the birthplace of the oil industry in Sarawak, featuring a large fan sculpture and a museum.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Tusun Berawa Waterfront

A popular waterfront area with restaurants, cafes, and a scenic boardwalk along the South China Sea.

Entertainment 1-2 hours Free (costs vary for dining)

Miri Handicraft Centre

A center showcasing and selling traditional handicrafts from various ethnic groups in Sarawak.

Cultural 1 hour Free entry, costs vary for purchases

Miri Beach

A popular beach for swimming, picnicking, and water sports, located near the city center.

Beach Half day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Umai

A raw fish salad with lime, chili, and herbs, similar to ceviche.

Appetizer Contains raw fish, not suitable for those with seafood allergies.

Sarawak Laksa

A spicy noodle soup with a rich, tangy broth made from shrimp paste and coconut milk.

Lunch/Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan by omitting shrimp paste and fish.

Manok Pansoh

Chicken cooked in bamboo with herbs and spices, a traditional Iban dish.

Lunch/Dinner Can be made vegetarian by substituting chicken with tofu or mushrooms.

Kolo Mee

A popular noodle dish with minced pork, spring onions, and a dark soy sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Contains pork, not suitable for vegetarians or those with pork allergies.

Popular Activities

Caving in Niah and Mulu National Parks Hiking in Lambir Hills National Park Water sports at Miri Beach Sunbathing at Miri Beach Dining at Tusun Berawa Waterfront Shopping at Miri Mall Visiting the Miri Handicraft Centre Exploring the Miri City Fan

Best Time to Visit

March to April, September to October

These periods offer the best weather conditions with lower rainfall and comfortable temperatures. It's ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city's attractions.

24°C to 32°C 75°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Malay
Widely spoken: English, Chinese dialects (Mandarin, Hokkien, Cantonese), Iban
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Miri is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming local population. However, as with any destination, it's important to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
• Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing services like Grab.
• Avoid walking alone at night in less crowded areas.

Getting there

By air

Miri Airport • 10 km from city center

By bus

Miri Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Miri. They are affordable and connect major areas within the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Piasau Lutong Tusun Berawa

Day trips

Niah National Park

100 km from Miri • Full day

A stunning national park known for its ancient caves, diverse wildlife, and lush rainforests.

Mulu National Park

150 km from Miri • Full day or overnight

A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning caves, towering limestone formations, and diverse wildlife.

Lutong Beach

20 km from Miri • Half day

A beautiful beach with white sand, clear waters, and a relaxed atmosphere.

Festivals

Miri International Food Festival • July Miri Marathon • November Gawai Day • June 1-2

Pro tips

Visit the Miri Handicraft Centre to learn about the local culture and purchase unique souvenirs.
Explore the Lambir Hills National Park for a stunning canopy walkway and diverse wildlife.
Try the local seafood at the Tusun Berawa Waterfront, especially the prawns and lobsters.
Take a day trip to the Niah National Park to explore the ancient caves and see the famous 'Bird's Nest Cave'.
Visit the Miri City Fan to learn about the city's history and take a photo with the giant fan.