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The energetic city of Miri is a terrific destination for adventure-seekers. Mulu National Park is home to fantastic caves, limestone formations, waterfalls, canopy walk, jungle trekking and river walking. Loagan Bunut National Park is ideal for hiking and birdwatching whereas Lambir Hill National Park has stunning waterfalls and wildlife.
As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this national park offers plenty of activities such as caving, trekking and canopy walk. Explore Deer Cave and Lang Cave by foot or by longboat to get to Clearwater Cave and Cave of the Winds. Those looking for a more challenging adventure should try trekking through Sarawak Chamber or Racer Cave. Unwind and go for the Mulu Skywalk, the world’s longest tree based canopy walk. This 480 meter walkway is suspended 20 meters above the forest floor.
This remote settlement can be reached by boat or you can also take the trail heading to Clearwater Cave. The Penans make and sell handicrafts for a living. The woven baskets and mats have a distinct Penang trademark with the most popular being the naturally dyed black mats. The Penans are also good at ironsmith and make parang or knives that are highly sought after by other communities.
This is one of the most important archaeological sites in the world as it is the place where the oldest modern human remains in Southeast Asia were discovered. The vast limestone caverns are home to a huge number of bats and an important nesting site for swiftlets. During the harvest season (August to March), nest collectors can be seen on towering bamboo structures wedged against the cave roofs.
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