Mari Mari Cultural Village Tour with Transport, Guide and Lunch

Mari Mari Cultural Village Tour with Transport, Guide and Lunch

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About This Tour in Kota Kinabalu

Discover the rich heritage of Sabah at the Mari Mari Cultural Village, a living museum showcasing the traditions of five major ethnic tribes: Dusun, Rungus, Lundayeh, Bajau, and Murut. Engage in hands-on activities such as fire-making, blowpipe shooting, and rice wine brewing while savoring traditional snacks. Enjoy a vibrant cultural performance featuring tribal dances and music, followed by a traditional Sabahan lunch served in a communal setting. This engaging experience is perfect for families, students, and curious travelers eager to learn and participate in local customs. - Duration: 5 hours, starting at 9:00 AM with hotel pick-up - Guided tour through traditional houses and interactive cultural demonstrations - Includes a traditional Sabahan lunch and expert photography from the guide - Ideal for families and those interested in cultural experiences - Includes entry ticket, guide and round trip transfer from your hotel

Why Visit Kota Kinabalu?

Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Kota Kinabalu provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Kota Kinabalu

You can reach Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 60 minutes before departure

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Step into the lush rainforest and discover Sabah’s... 5 hours

Step into the lush rainforest and discover Sabah’s heritage at Mari Mari Cultural Village. This immersive journey takes you through traditional homes of five ethnic tribes, each showcasing unique architecture and customs. Along the way, you’ll witness fascinating demonstrations such as bamboo fire-starting, ancient hunting methods, and the art of tattoo-making. Try your hand at blow-piping, walk across a bamboo bridge, and taste traditional delicacies including homemade rice wine and freshly prepared snacks. The experience comes alive with vibrant cultural performances—complete with rhythmic gong beats, warrior dances, and colorful storytelling—that capture the spirit of Sabah’s people. With opportunities to interact with villagers and performers, you’ll leave not just with memories, but with a deeper appreciation for the rich traditions that continue to thrive in Borneo today.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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