Tuan Guesthouse

Sarawak


Something different for Bario, Tuan Guesthouse features five rooms adjacent to the Bario Asal Longhouse. Spacious bathrooms are shared, there's a modern kitchen, and the lounge room has high cathedral ceilings and stylish, cosmopolitan decor. A deck offers excellent rice-paddy views. Welcoming host Andrew has returned to Bario to retire after working in the oil and gas industry.


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1. Bario Asal Longhouse

0.01 MILES

This all-wood, 22-door longhouse has the traditional Kelabit layout. On the dapur (enclosed front verandah) each family has a hearth, while on the other…

2. Junglebluesdream Art Gallery

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Many of artist Stephen Baya’s paintings have traditional Kelabit motifs. In April 2013 his colourful illustrations of the Kelabit legend of Tuked Rini…

3. Tom Harrisson Monument

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Shaped like a sapé (a traditional stringed instrument), this stainless-steel monument commemorates the March 1945 parachute drop into Bario by British and…

4. Community House

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This handsome multilevel wooden building – topped with a colourful carved hornbill – is used as the focus for the Bario Food & Cultural Festival…

5. Pa’ Umor

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From Bario it’s a 1½-hour walk to Pa’ Umor, and another 15 minutes to Arur Bilit Farm, home to Batu Narit, an impressive stone carving featuring a human…

6. Pa’ Lungan

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The trail from Bario to Pa' Lungan is walkable without a guide. About halfway along you'll see Batu Arit, a large stone featuring bird carvings and…

7. Pulong Tau National Park

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Although much smaller than originally envisaged, this 59,900 Ha park includes Sarawak's highest mountain, 2423m Gunung Murud, and encompasses mixed…