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Popular Tours & Activities in Tuaran
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Day Trip Sepilok Orang Utan & Bornean Sun Bear (Flight Excluded)
Borneo (Klias) River Cruise & Fireflies Tour
Day Trip Sepilok Orang Utan & Proboscis Monkey (Flight Excluded)
Day Trip Sepilok Orang-utan And City Tour (Flight Excluded)
Full-Day Sepilok Orangutan and Sandakan City Trail from Kota Kinabalu
Full-Day Kinabalu Park and Poring Hot Spring Day Trip
Cowboy Town & Fireflies River Cruise
Indigenous Weaving Experience
Chanteek Borneo Indigenous Museum
Mantanani Island Snorkeling from Kota Kinabalu
Sepanggar Island Snorkeling or Leisure Diving from Kota Kinabalu
Full Day Kinabalu Park World Heritage Site
Why Visit Tuaran?
Experience the vibrant Dusun culture and witness traditional crafts firsthand in Tuaran.
Discover the rich heritage and friendly local life away from the usual tourist trails.
Find affordable souvenirs and fresh local produce at the bustling Tuaran town market.
Explore the historical significance of the Tuaran district and its unique ethnic groups.
Enjoy genuine interactions with villagers and sample authentic Sabahan cuisine like Tuaran mee.
Tuaran offers a true taste of Sabah's rural charm and welcoming community spirit.
Getting Around
Getting around Tuaran is best managed with a rented car or by hiring a local driver, offering flexibility to explore the surrounding areas. Public buses connect Tuaran town to Kota Kinabalu, but they can be infrequent for venturing further afield. Taxis are available but may be more expensive for longer trips. For exploring local villages and markets, consider using ride-sharing apps for shorter distances within the town itself. This approach provides a good balance for navigating and experiencing all that Tuaran has to offer.
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Must-See Attractions
- •The Tuaran Market is a must-visit for its lively atmosphere, showcasing local produce, handicrafts, and the famous Tuaran mee noodles, offering a true slice of local life.
- •Visit the Mari Mari Cultural Village near Tuaran to immerse yourself in the traditional longhouses and learn about the diverse indigenous tribes of Borneo.
- •Sample the iconic Tuaran mee, a delicious egg noodle dish, at a local eatery – a culinary experience not to be missed when in Tuaran.
- •Explore the historical Tamu Donggongon, a traditional weekly market near Tuaran, where you can observe vibrant local trade and cultural exchanges.
- •Discover the serene natural beauty of the Tuaran district by exploring its lush countryside and perhaps visiting a local farm or plantation.
- •Seek out the unique handicrafts made by the Dusun community in Tuaran; ask locals for recommendations on small workshops for authentic souvenirs.
2 Tour Operators in Tuaran
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BORNEO TRAILS TOURS TRAVEL
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Only In Borneo Tours
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