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Day 1
After
breakfast, we will depart by flight from Kota
Kinabalu to Limbang. From there, our overland
transfer will bring us to Medamit jetty to go on
longboat to Rumah Bala longhouse, ethnic
dwelling of the Iban tribe of Sarawak. Overnight
at the longhouse with local meals cooked by your
guide and the host family of the longhouse.
While you are here in the longhouse, please feel
free to ask the longhouse chief on their
traditions and customs and you will be
entertained with their tribal folklore. (D)
Day 2
Breakfast
in the longhouse and we will continue by
longboat to Mentawai to register our entry for
Mulu. Continue on longboat for just a short
distance upriver and we will disembark and start
our trek on the Headhunter’s trail (developed
by the Kayan tribe over a century ago). Trek
time is between 4 - 5 hours (18km) and is fairly
flat with only one major river crossing. Arrive
at Camp 5 late afternoon and dinner and
overnight at the camp. (BLD)
Day 3
We
depart from camp after breakfast to trek to
Kuala Lutut (or Berar depending on water level).
Trek time is 2 hours (8km) to the pick up point
where our longboat will take us downriver to
Mulu. On the way lunch will be at the Clearwater
resthouse. After lunch, transfer to Royal Mulu
Resort or Mulu National Park chalet/resthouse or
Mulu airport for flight departure to Miri or
Kota Kinabalu. (BL)
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