Immerse yourself in the traditional Bajau culture and vibrant handicrafts of northern Borneo at the Kota Belud Sunday Market. Discover the stunning costumes of the Bajau horsemen and explore a bustling market filled with artisanal products.
Immerse yourself in the traditional Bajau culture and vibrant handicrafts of northern Borneo at the Kota Belud Sunday Market. Discover the stunning costumes of the Bajau horsemen and explore a bustling market filled with artisanal products.
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Tamu Market of Kota Belud - The journey will take about 1 hour and 15 minutes drive to Kota Belud. Rice fields, villages and beautiful scenery can be seen along the way. Kota Belud is the land for the Bajau, a local native tribe who are popularly known as Cowboy of the East.
On every Sunday, the Bajaus bring out their local produces, handicrafts…
- Tamu Market of Kota Belud - The journey will take about 1 hour and 15 minutes drive to Kota Belud. Rice fields, villages and beautiful scenery can be seen along the way. Kota Belud is the land for the Bajau, a local native tribe who are popularly known as Cowboy of the East.
On every Sunday, the Bajaus bring out their local produces, handicrafts etc to be sold in this large open-air market. The market is also the local point for the locals to socialize and mingle in group.
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During a special event “Tamu Besar” (normally on month of October or November), you may be able to see the Bajau’s horsemen with their traditional colorful costumes on Parade in the field. Buffalo is used widely in the rice cultivation in the areas around Kota Belud as farming method has never been modernized. You may also be able to see the numerous buffalo’s line up to be auctioned to the highest bidder.
- Set Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- English Speaking Guide
- Hotel or Cruise Terminal pickup and drop-off (please select the correct pickup point during booking)
- Set Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- English Speaking Guide
- Hotel or Cruise Terminal pickup and drop-off (please select the correct pickup point during booking)
- Surcharge 30% to be applied during super peak / festive season & must be paid on the day of travel
- Gratuities
- 1 Borneo Hotels & Outskirt Hotels Pick up & drop-off additional charges applied. USD 9 per person
- Surcharge 30% to be applied during super peak / festive season & must be paid on the day of travel
- Gratuities
- 1 Borneo Hotels & Outskirt Hotels Pick up & drop-off additional charges applied. USD 9 per person
In northern Borneo, take in local color and atmosphere at Kota Belud Tamu, or the Kota Belud Sunday market. Observe the ornate outfits of the Bajau horsemen, which pop with bright shades of various colors, and peruse a vast array of stalls selling artisanal products.
- Full day exploring Kota Belud’s unique attractions
- Wandering through the Kota Belud…
In northern Borneo, take in local color and atmosphere at Kota Belud Tamu, or the Kota Belud Sunday market. Observe the ornate outfits of the Bajau horsemen, which pop with bright shades of various colors, and peruse a vast array of stalls selling artisanal products.
- Full day exploring Kota Belud’s unique attractions
- Wandering through the Kota Belud Tamu extemdash Sunday market
- Traditional & colorful costumes worn by Bajau horsemen
- Deeper look at local farm products & handicraft production
- Local buffaloes for sale & graceful beauty queens
- 1 Borneo Hotels & Outskirt Hotels Pick up & drop-off additional charges applied. Additional USD 9 per person
- Minimum 4 travelers is required to operate this tour, we have the right to cancel if travelers is not enough
- Surcharge 30% to be applied during super peak / festive season & must be paid on the day of travel
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
