Spend a brisk half-day from Miri exploring Lambir Hills National Park: a guided hike through one of the world’s richest lowland rainforests, finishing with a refreshing waterfall swim. Learn about the park’s plants, wildlife, and fragile geology while following established trails.
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The forest opens like a living map: trunks rise in layered ranks, leaves murmur above and a clear stream calls you toward rock-framed pools. On this half-day hike from Miri, a local guide leads a steady loop through mixed dipterocarp and kerangas forest where light filters in shafts and the trail alternates between packed earth and exposed roots.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness—able to walk uneven trails, handle short steep sections and humid conditions
Wildlife
History
Lambir Hills was set aside as a protected area in the 1970s to conserve one of Borneo’s most diverse lowland rainforests, noted for its dense dipterocarp canopy and rich understory.
Conservation
Stay on marked paths, avoid feeding wildlife, and carry out all trash; the park’s biodiversity is vulnerable to disturbance and litter.
Reserve your spot on the Half-Day Lambir Hills National Park Tour from Miri today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Start early
Morning departures are cooler, increase bird activity, and reduce heat and leech exposure on the trail.
Wear grippy shoes
Trails have exposed roots and slippery rocks—sturdy hiking shoes with good tread improve safety and comfort.
Bring insect repellent
Mosquitoes and biting flies are common in humid rainforest sections—apply repellent before the hike.
Pack a dry bag
Keep electronics and a spare shirt dry during the waterfall swim and river crossings.
Sturdy hiking shoes
Provide traction on muddy, rooty, and rocky trail sections.
Insect repellent
Protects against mosquitoes and other biting insects in the rainforest.
Swimwear and quick-dry towel
Needed for the post-hike waterfall swim and quicker drying afterward.
Water bottle or hydration bladder (1–1.5 L)
Hydration is critical in hot, humid conditions.