What are best attractions in Kuching, Sarawak?
Transport by taxi is reasonable but it is usually difficult to flag down one on the street since they are only popular amongst tourists. One can get a taxi from the taxi stand near the corner of the Electra House/end of India Street, in front of hotels or by contacting them through the telephone. Intrepid backpackers can try the public transport by antiquated, smoky, non-air-conditioned buses or the ‘van sapu’ (mini-van converted into mini-buses) which offer cheaper mean of getting to places.Numerous natural attractions including the National Parks (notably Bako and the Kuching Wetlands National Park) and the Semenggoh Wildlife Center which places an orang utan orphanage and rehabilitation program are also popular attractions near Kuching.