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Mari Mari Cultural Village Half Day Tour + Lunch in Sabah in Sabah

Mari Mari Cultural Village Half Day Tour + Lunch in Sabah

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Step into a world of legends, myths, and magic at Mari Mari Cultural Village, just 25 minutes from Kota Kinabalu. Here, the rich cultures of five Sabah tribes come to life: the Bajau, Lundayeh, Murut, Rungus, and Dusun. Walk through traditional houses crafted by the descendants of these tribes, and experience their way of life as it once was.

You'll be transported to a bygone era, where traditions are preserved with incredible attention to detail. At Mari Mari, you'll witness a tapestry of unique activities, from crafting blowpipes to traditional tattooing, rice wine making, and even the art of fire-starting. You'll gain insight into the locals' beliefs and savour their culinary specialities.

Don't miss the captivating cultural performance, where the essence of Mari Mari Cultural Village truly comes alive. And before you head back to your hotel, indulge in an authentic meal. With an English-speaking tour guide, you'll have the opportunity to engage with each tribe, explore their homes, and discover the intricacies of their simple yet fascinating lives.
Embrace an authentic escape from the urban frenzy in the tranquil, forested enclave of Kionsom.
Mari Mari Cultural Village is nestled far from Kota Kinabalu's bustling cityscape.
Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of five indigenous Malaysian tribes, gaining insights into their ways of life.
Savour a delightful culinary journey and be captivated by mesmerizing traditional performances.
Watch demonstrations like blow-pipe crafting and fire starting.
Select from two convenient tour times to seamlessly fit your itinerary.
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Itinerary

  • Start of Tour (10:00AM or 2:00PM)

    Arrive at Mari Mari Cultural Village and meet your village guide.
  • Introduction

    Receive a warm welcome and listen to an introductory briefing on the village rules.
  • Tribe House Visit (10:15 AM or 2:15 PM)

    Enter the village and visit 5 tribe houses - Dusun House, Rungus Longhouse, Lundayeh Tribe House, Bajau House, and Murut Longhouse.
  • Hall (11:30AM or 3:30PM)

    Watch an immersive cultural dance performance in the hall.
  • Lunch (12:00PM or 4:00PM)

    Enjoy lavish meals prepared by a local chef.
  • End of Tour (1:00PM or 5:00PM)

    Leave the village after a journey into the heart of Sabah's heritage.
  • This itinerary is for reference only. The actual timings might differ.
  • Additional note
  • Itinerary details are for reference only and may be subject to change depending on the weather and other unforeseen circumstances.
  • Meeting Point
  • Meeting point will be at Queen Street Jetty, Mobile departure lounge + office, South Perth Esplanade, WA 6151, Australia

What's included

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English-speaking guide
House visits with cultural activities and cultural performances
Lunch

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Transport
Tips
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Free entry for children aged 0 to 4.
Children aged 0-11 must be accompanied by a paying adult at all times during the tour.
Participants with heart disease, epilepsy, and other serious illnesses are not advised to participate in this activity.
This activity is not stroller and wheelchair-accessible.
This is a walking tour and it may not be suitable for persons with walking disabilities.
The activity is able to accommodate special dietary requirements (allergies, gluten intolerance, vegetarian diets, or other dietary needs).
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