Welcome to Semenggoh Nature Reserve, Kuching, Malaysia!
Here is the essential travel information you need to plan your visit:
Getting to Semenggoh Nature Reserve
- By Car: If you have a car or choose to hire a taxi, the nature reserve is approximately a 30-minute drive from Kuching. Taxis can be pre-booked from your hotel or through apps, but make sure to negotiate the return trip. There is parking available at the site.
- By Bus: Public buses depart from Kuching's bus terminal. Look for bus No. K6, which runs directly to Semenggoh Nature Reserve. The journey may take about 45 minutes to an hour, depending on traffic.
- By Tour: Many tour operators in Kuching offer half-day trips to Semenggoh. Booking a tour can be a convenient option as it includes transportation and sometimes a guided visit.
Address
Semenggoh Nature Reserve,
Km 20, Jalan Puncak Borneo,
93250 Kuching,
Sarawak, Malaysia
Opening Hours
The reserve is open from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily, but feeding times are the best time to visit. They typically take place at 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM when the orangutans are most likely to come to the feeding platform.
Entrance Fees
Adult: 5 Malaysian Ringgit
Child: 2 Malaysian Ringgit (under 12 years old)
(Note: Prices are subject to change, please check for updated fees)
Additional Tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot during feeding times.
- Be prepared for rain and bring suitable clothing - the climate can be unpredictable.
- For safety and conservation reasons, follow all guidelines provided by the reserve staff.
- It's best not to pack any food while visiting, as smells can attract animals unpredictably.
- Remember to bring your camera but avoid using flash photography around the animals.
Enjoy your visit to Semenggoh Nature Reserve! It's an excellent opportunity to observe Borneo's unique wildlife, especially the endemic orangutans, in a natural setting.
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