At about 17 arce on the foothhill of the legendary Mount Santubong (810m), award winning Sarawak Cultural Village offers an excellent introduction to the lifestyle & culture of locals. Not only there are replica of traditional houses representing every major ethnic group (Bidayuh, Iban, Orang Ulu, Penan, Melanau Malay & Chinese), these houses are stuffed & staffed with traditional furnitures & members dressed in respective ethnic group traditional attires.

Not to be missed as well is the multi-cultural dance performance in the village’s own cosy theatre (Don’t worry about the heat as they are air conditioned in the theatre). The adjacent restaurant also cooks up delicious tasting local food specialties as well as special Sarawak traditional Food set.

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