Niah Caves
One of the largest caverns in the world has a maw large enough to stack cathedrals in.

πŸ“œ Part of Niah National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2024.
Contains some of the earliest human remains in Southeast Asia, dating back 65,000 years.

Why Go

⛰️ Explore colossal underground chambers
πŸ“œ Discover ancient human history and burial sites
🚢 Trek through lush rainforest to reach the caves
πŸ¦‡ See thousands of swiftlets and bats

Why Avoid

⚠️ Dark and slippery, bring a flashlight and sensible shoes
🚢 40-60 minute walk from park office to first cave

Tips

πŸ’‘ Bring a flashlight, comfortable trekking shoes, water, and mosquito repellent.
πŸ—ΊοΈ Consider engaging an experienced guide.
🎟️ Purchase entry ticket at Niah National Park office.

Cost

πŸ’° Admission to Niah Archaeology Museum is free.

Hours

πŸ•’ Niah Archaeology Museum: Mon-Fri 9am-4:45pm, Sat-Sun & Public Holidays 10am-4pm.

Last updated 6 days ago

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