Why is Kuching Famous? Besides its historical buildings, Kuching is known for its beautiful natural surroundings, with Gunung Gading National Park being a notable place to visit. Here, visitors can see impressive orangutans and other indigenous wildlife in their natural environment.

The old town of Kuching is a charming area where you can experience the city's history and heritage. The old town is full of colonial buildings, shophouses, temples, mosques, and museums, reflecting the diverse influences of the Malay, Chinese, Indian, and European cultures.

Safety at night:Safe Kuching is generally considered safe for solo female travelers even at night. The city has low crime rates and locals are known for their hospitality and respect towards foreigners. While walking alone at night, stay in well-lit and populated areas.

Hokkien is most widely spoken in Kuching city. However, hakka is widely spoken immediately outside Kuching city. English and Mandarin are commonly used in city.