Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Sleeping
Kubah is a lovely spot to kick back and relax. The attractive chalets, which have a total of
74 beds, can be booked online through
http://ebooking.com.my
, by email (npbook-
ing@sarawaknet.gov.my), through the National Park Booking Office in Kuching, or by
calling the park office. There's usually space, even on weekends, except on public and
school holidays. A
camping ground
(per person RM5)
is being constructed.
Forest Lodge Type 4 $$
(6-bed chalet RM225; )
These bi-level, all-wood chalets come with a balcony, a sitting
room, a shower with enough room for two, a two-bed room and a four-bed room.
CHALET
Forest Lodge Type 5 $
(10-bed chalet RM150)
Has a living room with couch and chairs, a dining table with a
lazy Susan, and three bedrooms with a total of 10 beds. Fan-cooled.
CHALET
Forest Hostel $
(dm RM15)
Has 12 beds. Fan-cooled.
HOSTEL
Eating
All accommodation options come with fully equipped kitchens, including a fridge, toaster
and burners. There are plans to open a canteen (cafeteria) in the new HQ building but as
of press time there was nowhere to buy food so bring all you'll need.
Getting There & Away
Kubah National Park is 25km northwest of Kuching. A taxi from Kuching costs RM50.
From Kuching's Saujana Bus Station, bus K21 to the Politeknik stops on the main road
400m from park HQ, next to the Kubah Family Park (RM4, one hour). Departures from
Kuching are at 8am, 11am, 2pm and 4.30pm, and from the Politeknik, situated 2km bey-
ond (ie north) of Kubah, at 6.30am, 9.30am, 12.30pm and 3.30pm.
