Bajau Water Village & Monsopiad Cultural Village Tour

BAJAU WATER VILLAGE & MONSOPIAD

Tour Code : CUL - 001

Duration : 8 hours

Inclusive : Return land transfer, entrance fee, welcome drinks, traditional dance, lunch and English speaking guide.
Remarks : Bring along your camera and some extra cash for other purchases during the tour.

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Scenario of your tour

Your trip to Tuaran will take 45 minutes drive through countryside and industrial estate. After reaching Mengkabong water village, you will proceed to visit the fisherman’s houses on stilts and there you can see for yourself the lives of the greatest seafarers and Sea Bajau people. Get the experience of walking on the wooden bridge in this village.

Continue your trip to Tuaran town and visit the daily ‘tamu’ and at the same token experience walking on the suspension bridge. A brief stop at the Chinese Temple would be the wisest stop over before visiting the local pottery shop where you can buy local handicrafts and souvenirs.

From Tuaran, you will be driven back South to proceed your tour to the Monsopiad Cultural Village. There, soon after you set your feet in the village, a welcome drink in the form of local rice wine will be served. Later, you will be guided to tour the village where you will be briefed on the ancient history of the long lost warrior named Monsopiad. Here, you can see the 42 head hunting trophies hanging on the roof top of the House of Skull. You will also be entertained by the village talented staff who will be performing their cultural dance, namely the sumazau.

Schedule time

08:30 am - Depart from your hotel to Tuaran.
12:00 noon - Lunch at a local restaurant.
01:30 pm - Proceed to Monsopiad Cultural Village.
02:00 pm - Cultural dance performance.
03:00 pm - A guided tour of the village and a briefing on the ancient history of the long lost warrior named Monsopiad.

Return back to your hotel.

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