Bako National Park
Oldest national park in Sarawak was established in 1957, covers an area of 27 square
kilometers is located about 37 km from Kuching.
The Park is famous for its stunning natural environment, habitats, vegetation and
wildlife.
The main attraction here is teluknya sheltered and rocky headlands with magnificent
steep cliffs facing the South China Sea.
Waves, salt water and wind have carved stone arches and pillars at the base of the
cliffs, some riding the sea like a dragon head. Formation sandstone on the
banks appear pink with iron.
In the inland, waterfalls flowing into the reservoir of fresh water pools of
security accompanied the fresh green forest environment.
Tips
Bako National Park is renowned as the most easily accessible in Sarawak for the
Netherlands or watch monkey 'Proboscis Monkey. "
Transport
Bus
Petra Jaya Bus No.6 and regular minibuses plying from Kuching to Kampung Bako, a
charming fishing village near the park. Visitors can also take a taxi to Kampung
Bako.
Boats
From Kampung Bako, you can hire a boat from a counter at the jetty to go to the
park headquarters. The boat ride is an exciting adventure to see the stunt driver
controls the fast-moving boat cut through waves.