Borneo Cultural Village

Borneo Cultural Village – A Journey Through Time and Tradition

Nestled in the lush greenery of Papar, just a short drive from Kota Kinabalu, the Borneo Cultural Village is the largest cultural village in Borneo, offering a deep dive into the rich heritage and traditions of the island.

A Cultural Paradise
The village features seven traditional houses, each offering a unique experience that brings the island’s culture to life. Step into each house and be transported back in time to learn the ancient arts and traditions of the local tribes.

Murut House: Experience the art of blowpipe hunting, a skill passed down through generations.
Tidung House: Discover the ancient craft of starting a fire using bamboo.
Bajau House: Try your hand at playing traditional instruments and immerse yourself in the local music.
Every house offers a new adventure, making your visit a captivating journey into the diverse cultures of Borneo.

Live Performances & More
The village features a performance stage that can accommodate up to 1,000 people, where you can enjoy traditional dance performances and witness the vibrant cultural history of Sabah come to life.

With modern facilities like clean restrooms and ample dining options, your visit is sure to be comfortable and enjoyable.

For those looking to further their adventure, a visit to the nearby Kawang Forest Centre adds an exciting exploration element to your trip, making the experience even more unforgettable.

Step into the heart of Borneo's rich heritage and create memories that will last a lifetime at the Borneo Cultural Village!

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A Magical Journey into Nature’s Hidden Wonders!

Embark on an unforgettable afternoon adventure as our expert guide takes you on a scenic drive to the outskirts of Kota Kinabalu, where lush countryside landscapes unfold before your eyes. Upon arrival, hop aboard an eco-friendly electric boat and set off on the Tropical Rainforest Expedition, a thrilling voyage through the dense, untouched mangrove forests.

Keep your eyes peeled for the elusive Proboscis Monkeys, a rare species found only on Borneo Island. Watch in awe as the dominant male, with its signature long nose, stout body, and white tail, lounges among his adoring female companions. As you glide through wetlands, swamps, and jungle corridors, your guide will share fascinating ecological insights, making this journey an eye-opening experience.

As dusk approaches, indulge in a delightful Malaysian-style buffet dinner, then relax and prepare for the enchanting Fireflies River Cruise. As night falls, witness thousands of fireflies flickering like fairy lights, illuminating the trees and reflecting the starry sky above—a truly mesmerizing sight!

🔍 Tip: Bring a pair of binoculars for the best viewing experience!