Kuchin retains the WordPress spelling used by this collection and refers to Kuching, the capital of Sarawak. Set on the Sarawak River, the city combines historic shophouses, museums, markets and a relaxed waterfront.
Culture and food
Kuching is one of Borneo’s strongest urban bases for understanding Sarawak’s diverse communities. Its food scene is equally distinctive, making markets and local restaurants an important part of the stay.
Gateway to western Sarawak
Nearby nature experiences include orangutan conservation areas and national parks with rainforest, mangroves and wildlife. Kuching works particularly well for travellers wanting culture and nature without changing accommodation every day.
