WELCOME MESSAGE BY THE PERMANENT SECRETARY
WELCOMING MESSAGE by;
YBhg. Datu Ik Pahon anak Joyik, Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture Sarawak.
Welcome to the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture Sarawak's website.
Sarawak is the largest State in Malaysia located on the island of Borneo. Sarawak is bless and rich in its eco-system, bio diversity, culture and heritage. It is a destination for Adventure and Nature lover and of course not to forget it's the home of 27 ethnic communities each practising their own unique, tradition, festival, foods and way of life.
One of the World UNESCO Heritage Site-Gunung Mulu National Park is located in Sarawak. There are several other national parks each possessing its own unique feature and content it terms of geo system and wildlife. Among the MUST visit national parks other than Mulu are, Bako National Park, Semenggok Wildlife Sanctuary (famous for its Orang Utan), Gunung Gading National Park (Rafflesia), Niah Cave, Lambir National Park and Loagan Bunut.
For food lovers, Sarawak is a haven for all types of cuisine. Come and try your taste bud on the wildest food that you have never imagined or dream off. The Borneo Tropical Rainforest can change your taste bud with the most organic menu!
And for those who love to experience the life style of the many ethnic community, your trip to Sarawak is not complete without a stay in the longhouse. Come, experience the real taste of Sarawak, Borneo!
SARAWAK - WHERE ADVENTURE LIVES!