Miri Trip Overview
Situated in the northeastern part of Sarawak, Miri is the second largest city in the state. Popularly known as the ‘Oil Town’ of Malaysia, the population of this coastal town has witnessed massive technological development since oil was first struck in 1910. On this 3-hour tour you will be taken by coach to many interesting places Miri has to offer, including stops at Canada Hill, the Petroleum Museum, and the Miri Handicraft Centre.
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Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Miri, Malaysia
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Half-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia
Situated in the northeastern part of Sarawak, Miri is the second largest city in the state. Popularly known as the ‘Oil Town’ of Malaysia, the population of this coastal town has witnessed massive technological development since oil was first struck in 1910. On this 3-hour tour you will be taken by coach to many interesting places Miri has to offer, including stops at Canada Hill, the Petroleum Museum, and the Miri Handicraft Centre.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Canada Hill, Miri Malaysia
Canada Hill, which features Oil Well No. 1, an industrial monument known as the ‘Grand Old Lady.’ Admire views of Miri and its surroundings.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Tamu Muhibbah, Jalan Padang, Miri 98000 Malaysia
Tamu or market where farmers sell jungle produce, vegetables, fruits and poultry.
Duration: 45 minutes
Pass By: Luak Esplanade, Jalan Bakam, Miri 98000 Malaysia
Drive Pass
Pass By: Riam Temple, Jalan Riam, Miri 98000 Malaysia
Drive pass
Stop At: Miri Handicraft Centre, Cnr Jl Brooke & Jl Merbabu, Miri 98000 Malaysia
Miri Handicraft Centre, a cultural hub for the different ethnic groups of northern Sarawak. See a wide variety of handicrafts ranging from the Iban Pua Kumbu cloth to Kenyah woodcarvings and Lun Bawang tree bark products.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Petroleum Museum, Jabatan Muzium Sarawak Canada Hill, Jln Oil Well No. 1, Miri 98000 Malaysia
The museum showcases various exhibits relating to history of petroleum industry in Malaysia.
Duration: 45 minutes