A waterfront cityscape with a prominent white building, a traditional pavilion, and a small boat on the water.
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Where to stay in Kuching

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Kampung No. 1

Though Kampung No. 1 may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sarawak Museum and Plaza Merdeka.

Kampong Segoleng

While there might not be top attractions in Kampong Segoleng, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Plaza Merdeka and Sarawak Museum.

Tabuan Jaya

When in Tabuan Jaya, you can plan a visit to Vivacity Megamall and Friendship Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Kampong No.4

Kampong No.4 might not have many top sights, but Plaza Merdeka and Sarawak Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Kampong No.2/Bandarshah

Kampong No.2/Bandarshah might not have many top sights, but Plaza Merdeka and Sarawak Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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What to do in Kuching

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Kuching holiday package cost?

Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Kuching costs! Expedia's packages simplify travel planning and maximise your savings.

What are the cheapest months to go to Kuching?

February, September and December are great times to search for cheap Kuching holiday packages. Choosing to travel in less busy periods means you can generally find better prices on flights and accommodation.

How many days is enough for Kuching?

Kuching holidays can be short or long, but to get a real feel for this place, we'd suggest 3 days is a good ballpark. In this timeframe, you can visit headline attractions like Art Museum and Bukit Temelan along with underrated spots. Don't forget to explore cool areas such as Kampung Surabaya and Maong Bazaar either. If you're smart with your time, you can even allow for a day trip from Kuching too.

Is it worth booking a holiday package to Kuching?

Well known for its underwater activities, coastal beaches and plenty of other highlights, you can be assured Kuching is a good holiday destination. Some of the most popular attractions to put on your itinerary? Check out Vivacity Megamall and Plaza Merdeka during your Kuching holiday.

How to find the best Kuching package deals?

Start your search for a Kuching package deal by entering your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then add a few filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Kuching package deal right away, simply play around with your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Kuching adventure underway.

Is it cheaper to book a Kuching holiday as a package?

An Expedia holiday package could land you great savings when compared to arranging hotels and flights separately. Better still, you can tailor your Kuching getaway to match your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.

When to book a holiday package to Kuching?

If you've got your Kuching travel dates finalized, book as soon as you can to score some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are great for travelling on a whim.

How to plan a trip to Kuching?

  1. Choose when to get away: Check your calendar and get your bags packed. Your preferred time of year and the available activities will also help you decide when to visit Kuching.
  2. Set a budget: Consider costs such as transportation, flights and meals when calculating how much to set aside for your trip to Kuching. Then, select a property that works with your budget, whether that's an economical option or a high-end getaway.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how much time you want to spend discovering Kuching. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in without rushing.
  4. Bundle your airfare and accommodation: After you've nailed down your trip dates and duration, lock in the right Kuching holiday package for you.

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Things to do in Kuching

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience in Kuching, visit Vivacity Megamall and Kuching Boulevard Shopping Complex, both offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, explore Medan Niaga Satok Market for a taste of local culture and business atmosphere.

Recreation

At Sarawak Stadium, immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere with various sports activities that invigorate the body and mind. For a more tranquil experience, Damai Golf & Country Club offers luxurious surroundings, allowing you to relax and rejuvenate amidst breathtaking landscapes while enjoying top-notch facilities.

Adventure

In Kuching, explore the breathtaking Bako National Park, where you can trek through lush rainforests and encounter diverse wildlife. Experience the thrill of white-water rafting on the Sarawak River, navigating through exhilarating rapids while soaking in the stunning natural scenery surrounding you.

Nightlife

Kuching's nightlife offers a vibrant atmosphere with lively street markets and riverside eateries. Visit the Waterfront for bars and live music, or head to Jalan Padungan for local pubs and karaoke spots. Enjoy a blend of cultural performances and contemporary entertainment that makes the city truly enchanting at night.

Find the best attractions in Kuching

Kuching is an ideal destination for city-themed, family, and business vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as beautiful beaches, national parks, and museums. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities and immerse themselves in local culture at key locations like Kuching City and the picturesque Kuching Waterfront. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Kuching's diverse points of interest promise a memorable experience.

  • Kuching Waterfront: Stroll along this vibrant promenade lined with cafes, shops, and cultural landmarks, offering stunning views of the Sarawak River and the city's skyline, perfect for leisurely walks and sunset views.
  • Bako National Park: Discover diverse ecosystems and wildlife in this adventure-filled national park. Enjoy scenic hiking trails leading to secluded beaches, mangroves, and dramatic cliffs, ideal for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers.
  • Damai Beach: Relax on this picturesque stretch of sand, where you can soak up the sun, enjoy water sports, or indulge in fresh seafood at nearby restaurants, all while taking in the breathtaking views of the South China Sea.

Best time to go to Kuching

The best time to visit Kuching is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy.

Tips to save on your trip to Kuching

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and September) for more affordable package holidays to Kuching.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.