Half-Day Mari-Mari Cultural Village Tour in Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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Trip Type: Cultural Tours
Duration: 4 hours
See the homes of each different ethnicity of Sabah, built by descendants of the tribes. Become acquainted with the simple yet intricate lives of each tribe. Explore the demonstration huts where the daily activities of old times come to life.
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See the homes of each different ethnicity of Sabah, built by descendants of the tribes. Become acquainted with the simple yet intricate lives of each tribe. Explore the demonstration huts where the daily activities of old times come to life.
The village is located about 25 minutes away from the city. The journey will take you to long roads surrounded by a rich spectrum of greenery and over-arched by wild blue skies.
Upon arrival at the entrance of the village, you will be greeted warmly and ushered to the homes of the different ethnicity of Sabah. Each home was built by descendants of the tribes they represent and offer you a truly genuine experience, everything in and around the village lends to its magical prowess of taking you back in time. Not only does this village portray these tribes through the architectural genius of their traditional houses, but also through a range of simulated lives of the olden epoch by the residents of the village. Acquaint yourself with each tribe as you enter their house and their simple yet intricate lives.
As you traverse the village, you will find demonstration huts along the main houses in which daily activities of old times come to life. For example, the making of blowpipes, starting a fire from bamboo tree - you will learn the steps of making a fire without the help of a lighter. You will also learn the symbolism of tattoo-making.
By the end of your journey into the past, you will have been given a chance to see, hear, taste and feel the uniqueness of what Sabah truly is.
Enjoy a local lunch at the village after the tour.
Upon arrival at the entrance of the village, you will be greeted warmly and ushered to the homes of the different ethnicity of Sabah. Each home was built by descendants of the tribes they represent and offer you a truly genuine experience, everything in and around the village lends to its magical prowess of taking you back in time. Not only does this village portray these tribes through the architectural genius of their traditional houses, but also through a range of simulated lives of the olden epoch by the residents of the village. Acquaint yourself with each tribe as you enter their house and their simple yet intricate lives.
As you traverse the village, you will find demonstration huts along the main houses in which daily activities of old times come to life. For example, the making of blowpipes, starting a fire from bamboo tree - you will learn the steps of making a fire without the help of a lighter. You will also learn the symbolism of tattoo-making.
By the end of your journey into the past, you will have been given a chance to see, hear, taste and feel the uniqueness of what Sabah truly is.
Enjoy a local lunch at the village after the tour.
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