Overview
The Semenggoh Wildlife Centre is the biggest Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre in Sarawak; established in 1975 as a sanctuary for the injured and orphaned orangutans. Together with the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre in Sabah this is the most well known rehabilitation center for tourists to visit. - Immerse yourself in the wildlife of Malaysia with an exciting trip to the Semenggoh Wildlife Centre in Sarawak - Discover facts about the local wildlife as you explore the Interpretation Area or the Botanical Research Center - Meet the rehabilitated orangutans and learn more about their stories with a stop at the Orangutan Gallery - Get a chance to see the orangutans that have not yet been released into the wild - Travel with ease and comfortable to and from Kuching with a convenient transfer service from your hotel
Why travelers book this
What's Included
- English Speaking Driver
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Admission to : Semenggoh Wildlife Center
- Hotel or Port pickup & drop off (please select the correct pickup point during booking)
What's Not Included
- Additional USD 40 surcharge for hotel pickup outside 1km radius from the city center is applicable.
- Surcharge 30% to be applied during super peak / festive season & must be paid on the day of travel
- Gratuities
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting point, pickup options and start time are confirmed on Viator before checkout.
Itinerary
Stop 1
Semenggoh Wildlife Centre is a breathtaking sanctuary nestled in the heart of Sarawak, just 20 kilometers from Kuching. Renowned as one of Malaysia’s most celebrated orangutan rehabilitation centers, it offers a rare and unforgettable experience to witness these majestic creatures in their semi-wild habitat. Semenggoh Wildlife Centre, located near Kuching, Sarawak, is a sanctuary dedicated to the rehabilitation of endangered Bornean orangutans. Visitors can witness these incredible primates in their natural rainforest habitat during scheduled feeding times, offering a rare and unforgettable experience. Surrounded by lush greenery, the center is a symbol of wildlife conservation and a must-visit for nature and animal lovers.
Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Surcharge 30% to be applied during super peak / festive season & must be paid on the day of travel
- An additional USD 40 surcharge for hotel pickup outside 1km radius from the city center is applicable and payable on the day of your activity.
- Super peak / festive season will be during New Year's Day, Chinese New Year, Labour Day, Hari Raya Aidilfitri, Hari Raya Haji, Wesak Day, Gawai Dayak, National Day, Malaysia Day & Christmas Day