Long Seridan, located in the Miri division of Sarawak, is a Kelabit settlement. Long Seridan is located approximately east-north-east of the state capital of Sarawak, Kuching. Long Seridan is known for its homestays where tourists can stay with the locals and join the locals for jungle trekking, fishing and visiting Penan tribe settlements. When visiting Long Seridan, visitors can also visit the neighbouring settlements of Buyo and Long Napir.

Best time to fly from Manila to Long Seridan

If you are heading to Long Seridan, the best time to plan your visit would be from May to September. Long Seridan is located in Malaysia, which is a tropical country. Therefore, there are no changes in the seasons. The average temperature of Long Seridan also doesn't change much. However, May to September is when the rainfall is mediocre, making it the best time to enjoy the sun and the outdoor activities in the forest.

Main airports available in Manila and Long Seridan

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) – The Ninoy Aquino International Airport or NAIA is more commonly known as Manila International Airport and is the main airport serving Manila and its surrounding metropolitan area. Located on the border between Pasay City and Paranaque City, the airport is approximately 7 kilometres south of Manila. The most common mode of transportations used to get to the airport are the bus, rail, taxi and rental car. Though not that far from the city, the best way to get to and from the airport is by taxi. It takes 30 to 45 minutes to get to downtown Manila by taxi and fares are around PHP 300 to PHP 450. The airport bus to downtown Manila and costs approximately PHP100. NAIA offers all the amenities of a modern airport such as ATM's, currency exchange, duty-free shops, lounges and restaurants. If you're heading out, don't forget to stop by the Philippines most famous fast-food chain, Jollibee and fill yourself up before your trip.

Long Seridan Airport (ODN) – Long Seridan Airport is the only airport serving the Long Seridan state in Sarawak, Malaysia. The Long Seridan Airport has a STOL runway and was originally built by Gurkha Engineers in 1963. Long Seridan airport is a very small airport with minimal facilities. Travellers to Long Seridan are advised to arrange for transport to and from the airport before reaching the airport.

Climate pattern in Manila and Long Seridan

Both Manila and Long Seridan share the same tropical climate with warm and sunny days accompanied by occasional rain throughout the year. Long Seridans highest temperature is 31 degrees Celsius and the lowest temperature is 29 degrees Celsius, still slightly above Manila's average temperature of 27.3 degrees Celsius. Those visiting Long Seridan are advised to always have an umbrella or raincoat in hand as rainfall often happens in Long Seridan.

Highlights attractions in Long Seridan

• Canopy Walk – Long Seridan is blessed with lush green forests and clear, cool rivers. Visitors to Long Seridan shouldn't miss out on crossing the canopy walk over the river which hangs high above the trees and goes over a lovely river. The canopy walk is made traditionally, giving it a more thrilling feel for those who enjoy nature.
• Clearwater Cave – Clearwater Cave is Asia's longest cave and goes on for up to 107 kilometres. The cave has a subterranean river which is navigable by boat. The cave has a plank walk which takes you to the Wind Cave, named for the cool breezes which can be felt at narrow parts within the cave.
• Mulu National Park – People often come to Long Seridan for one purpose, and that is to visit the Mulu National Park. The Mulu National Park is a protected rainforest in Malaysian Borneo, best known for its dramatic peaks and caves. The caves in Mulu National Park lead to the Garden of Eden, a beautiful hidden valley and a waterfall surrounded by limestone cliffs.