How do I get to Mulu Sarawak?

How do I get to Mulu Sarawak?

The gateway to Mulu National Park is via Miri in North East Sarawak. Flights from Miri to Mulu are operated by the rural air service provider MAS Wings (a subsidiary of Malaysia Airlines) and the direct flight between Miri and Mulu takes just 30 minutes. There are about 15 flights per week on this route.

How can I go to Mulu from KL?

There is no direct connection from Kuala Lumpur to Mulu Marriott Resort. However, you can take the LRT to Bandar Tasik Selatan, take the walk to TBS Kuala Lumpur, take the bus to Klia, take the walk to Kuala Lumpur airport, fly to Miri, then take the drive to Mulu Marriott Resort.

How much does it cost to go to Gunung Mulu National Park?

All tourists entering the National Park must purchase a 5 day Pass….MULU WORLD HERITAGE 5 DAYS PASS.

Foreign Adult RM 30
Foreign Child RM 10 (6 – 18 years) 5 and below no charge
Malaysian Adult RM 15
Malaysian Senior RM 7 (60 years and above)
Malaysian Child RM 5 (6 – 18 years) 5 and below no charge

Can I drive from Miri to Mulu?

Yes, the driving distance between Miri to Mulu Marriott Resort is 243 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Miri to Mulu Marriott Resort.

Can you drive to Mulu?

It is possible to reach Mulu by river. From Miri travel by road to Kuala Baram. From there take scheduled river ferry to Marudi.

What should I bring to Mulu?

Even though there are a lot of items to bring, you must remember to travel light….Things to bring when travelling to Mulu Park for your adventure…

  1. Water bottle. This is a necessary item even for simple trekking.
  2. Good trekking shoes.
  3. Sandals.
  4. Raincoat.
  5. Plastic bags.
  6. Socks.
  7. Torchlight.
  8. Towel and toiletries.

Where is Gunung Mulu National Park located?

Malaysian State of Sarawak
Gunung Mulu National Park, situated in the Malaysian State of Sarawak on the island of Borneo, is outstanding both for its high biodiversity and for its karst features. The park is dominated by Gunung Mulu, a 2,376 m-high sandstone pinnacle and the property is the most studied tropical karst area in the world.

How old is Mount Mulu?

Gunung Mulu National Park
Established 1974
Operator Sarawak Forestry Corporation Borsarmulu Park Management Sdn Bhd
Website mulupark.com
UNESCO World Heritage Site

How were the pinnacles in Malaysia formed?

The Pinnacles have been formed in the limestone which occurs at the edges of the plateau or valleys from water percolating through the soil. The Pinnacles are a karst feature, created by carbon dioxide rich water dissolving the calcium carbonate, the main mineral in limestone.

Why Gunung Mulu National Park is famous?

The park is famous for its caves and the expeditions that have been mounted to explore them and their surrounding rainforest, most notably the Royal Geographical Society Expedition of 1977–1978, which saw over 100 scientists in the field for 15 months.

What is special about Mulu National Park?

Gunung Mulu National Park, situated in the Malaysian State of Sarawak on the island of Borneo, is outstanding both for its high biodiversity and for its karst features. The park is dominated by Gunung Mulu, a 2,376 m-high sandstone pinnacle and the property is the most studied tropical karst area in the world.

What is the biggest cave in Malaysia?

Sarawak Chamber is the largest known cave chamber in the world by area and the second largest by volume after the Miao Room in China. It is in Gua Nasib Bagus (Good Luck Cave), which is located in Gunung Mulu National Park, in the Malaysian state of Sarawak on the island of Borneo.