Malaysia is one of the popular holiday destinations in Asia. One of the popular destinations in Malaysia is Sarawak. If you visit Sarawak, make sure you visit Kuching. It is the capital and the most crowded city in the state of Sarawak in Malaysia. It is also the capital of Kuching Region. It is located on the Sarawak River at the southwest end of the state of Sarawak on the island of Borneo and covers an area of 431.5 square kilometres. Kuching is a multicultural city as many tribes around Sarawak live in this city. Hence, you will learn new things and cultural heritage from all the tribes there. Other than that, if you love nature, then this town is a must-visit destination for you. There are many national parks that you can visit in this city. It is home to many caves and various species of flora and fauna. There are also many delicious foods in this city, like kek lapis Sarawak, a delicious and colourful layered cake. Besides, this town is located near the Philippines.

Best time to fly from Manila to Kuching

The busiest month for tourism in this town is in December, it is followed by November and June. Hotel and flight prices are going to be the higher this month, but you can save cash if you book well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Kuching in May. For those who are prepared to come here at that time, it is probably the least expensive month where flight and accommodation are offered at an affordable price.

Main airports available in Manila and Kuching

Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) - Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport is also known as Manila International Airport, is one of the two international airports located in Manila. It is also known as NAIA by the locals. It serves the city of Manila and it is the main international gateway to the Philippines. It also connects Manila with other cities and islands around the Philippines as well as the rest of the world. It is located approximately 7 kilometres south of the city and southwest of Makati City's Central Business District. Many airlines operate here include AirAsia, Air China, Cebu Pacific and Emirates. It has four terminals that serve domestic and international flight routes. There is also a shuttle bus service that connects all terminals for passengers who have connections on flights departing from another terminal. Besides, it has many facilities like restaurants, money changer counter, free Wi-Fi and shops inside the airport. Hence, you can dine-in or shop while waiting for your flight. Besides, there are many public transportations available in this airport for everyone to use here daily.

Kuching International Airport - Kuching International Airport is an international airport that served for the entire southwestern area of Sarawak, Malaysia. It is located 11 kilometres south of Kuching city centre. It is the four busiest airports in Malaysia and it has grown rapidly with an increasing number of passengers and aircraft movement. However, there is no flight available from Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Kuching International Airport. Besides, it has many facilities like restaurants, money changer counter, free Wi-Fi and shops inside the airport. Hence, you can dine-in or shop while waiting for your flight. Besides, there are many public transportations available in this airport for everyone to use here daily.

Climate pattern in Kuching

Throughout the year, temperatures in Kuching are dry, with the likelihood of rain taking into account humidity throughout most of the year. If you are after dry weather, the months in Kuching with the least chance of heavy precipitation are February, March, and then August. If you are looking for the best time to visit Kuching, the best months are May, June, and then March. The wind in the Kuching usually is very calm. February, accompanied by January and March, is the wildest month. The best time to visit Kuching is from 19 February to 11 March for the ideal weather.

Highlights in Kuching

• Bako National Park - Bako National Park is a state park in Kuching Region, Sarawak, Malaysia. Established in early 1957, Bako National Park is the oldest national park in Sarawak. It covers an area of 27.30 square kilometres (10.53 sq mi) at the end of the Muara Tebas peninsula at the mouth of the Bako and Kuching Rivers.
• Kuching Cat Museum - The Kuching Cat Museum is a cat gallery in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. It was founded in early 1993. Kuching Cat Museum is owned by the Kuching North City Hall (DBKU). Feel free to visit Kuching Cat Museum and see for yourself various type of cat. If you are a cat lover, this is a must place for you to visit.
• Kubah National Park - Kubah National Park is a relaxed and pleasant day trip from Kuching. Located on a small sandstone plateau, this small park (2,230 ha.) boasts crystal clear water and a host of small waterfalls and bathing pools for visitors. Kubah is mostly protected by various dipterocarp forest, but it also has one of the extensive selections of palms and orchids in Borneo. The diverse wildlife such as bearded pig, black hornbill, mouse deer, and many species of amphibians and reptiles that you can find in this national park.