Sunday, December 18, 2011

Headhunter's Trail


Looking for a challenge? Start with the Headhunter’s Trail, Sarawak’s highly acclaimed trail that transverse valleys, hills and rivers.
This trek starts from Limbang with an overnight stay at an lban Longhouse with cultural folklore. On the following days, trekking begins by following an ancient trail used over a century ago by the indigenous Kayan tribe; a group of fierce warriors from ethnic group known as the Orang Ulu. Other tribes living in the vicinity were regular victims of headhunting by the Kayan. Many of their elderly still bear tattoos as symbols of the heads they had taken. The trek passes by the renowned Gunung Api Pinnacles, crossing valleys and rivers. Overnight at Camp 5 shelter at the base of the Pinnacles.
Your third night is rewarded with a one night stay at the Luxurious Royal Mulu Resort plus a visit to the incredible caves the Park is famous for: Deer, Lang, Wind and Clearwater Caves.
You also have the option to climb the "Pinnacles'' if you like another challenge. Extended stays in Mulu are available either at the resort or the National Park chalets.

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