INTRODUCTION
Beautiful beaches and vast countryside set against the backdrop of the picturesque Gunung Gading is perhaps one of the best features of this quiet town. A sub-district of Lundu, sematan has a total area of 150km sq and is located about 127km or about one and a half hours drive from the city centre. Sematan faces the South China Sea and is usually used as a base by anglers to go sea fishing. Sematan is also home to the only silk facerm in Malaysia and is managed by Zuhrah Pelangi Sdn Bhd. This farm rears silkworms and processed silk cocoons for export to other countries. A visit to Sematan town gives an impression of a scenic and peaceful environment. It is a town where you can breathe fresh air and enjoy the seaside.
CRAB FARM
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Located at Kampung Trusan Jayaa which is about 30km from Lundu Town and 120km from Kuching.
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This is a project between Sarawak Department of Agriculture and Muhandis Industrial Service Sdn Bhd.
- The crab species reared in the crab pen complex is the mud crab or locally know as “ketam kalok”
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Plank walk for visitors has been constructed at the farm to allow easy movement. It is also equipped with facilities such as rest area and electric lighting.
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Information board at the crab pen complex made it easier for the visitors to know more about the area and crab rearing.
ECO-TOURISM PROGRAM IN SEMATAN
- Homestay Program-Trusan Jaya Village, Telok Melano Village and Sungai Kilong Village
- Mangrove Nature Watch
- Camping & BBQ Package at Crab Farm, Kampung Trusan Jaya
- River Cruise
- River Fishing
- Sea Fishing
SILK FARM
- Located about 110km from Kuching City.
- The farm is managed by Zuhrah Pelangi Sdn Bhd.
- Over 50 hectares of the farm have been planted with mulberry plants and another 20 hectares housed the production buildings, office staff and workers' quarters.
- The Production process, although entirely manual, adopts scientific technology to produce a luxurious, sift and quality finishing.
- Zuhrah Silk Quilts are synonymous with luxury beauty and elegance and are the best choice for gifts for friend and loved ones.
- Entrance Fee is RM5.00 per person.
PUEH CAMP
REST HOUSE |
RM40 per day (air-conditioned)
RM20 per day (non-conditioned) |
HOSTEL |
RM1 per person (student)
RM2 per person (youth group)
RM5 per person (adult) |
LECTURE HALL |
RM50 per day |
CONFERENCE Hall |
RM150 per day |
SEMATAN RESORT
Room Type |
Facilities |
HOUSE 1 (15 PAX) |
TV, fridge, air-conditional, BBQ Pit, individual kitchen, bathroom & toilet |
HOUSE 4 (8 PAX) |
Fan, BBQ pit, individual kitchen, bathroom & toilet |
HOUSE 5 (8 PAX) |
Fan, BBQ pit, individual kitchen, bathroom & toilet |
HOUSE 5A (10 PAX) |
TV, fridge, air-conditional, BBQ pit, individual kitchen, bathroom & toilet |
HOUSE 6 (20 PAX) |
TV, fridge, air-conditional, BBQ pit, individual kitchen, bathroom & toilet |
HOUSE 7 (20 PAX) |
TV, fridge, air-conditional, BBQ pit, individual kitchen, bathroom & toilet |
BARRACK 1-10 |
Air-conditional, BBQ pit, individual kitchen & bathroom (4 PAX EACH) |
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HOLIDAY CHALET SEMATAN
Room Type
DETACHED CHALET (Type A-7 pax)-5 units
SEMI-DETACHED CHALET (Type B, C, D-6 pax each)-6 unit each
SEA FRONT BUNGALOW-6 pax)-10 units
SEMATAN PALM BEACH RESORT
Room Type
DETACHED CHALET-4 PAX
QUARDRUPLEX CHALET-2 PAX
TERRACE TWIN-2 PAX
TERRACE FAMILY-6 PAX
Other facilities:
Conference Room, Restaurant, BBQ pits, Mahjong Table
Recreation facilities:
Kayak rental, Bicycle rental, Wall Climbing, Diving, Snorkelling
Entrance Fee (for day trippers): RM2.00 (adult)
RM1.00 (child2-12 years)
How to get there?
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Kuching-Express Bus Terminal [20 min]:
No.3A,6,8G,12A
(Sarawak Transport Co.)
Bus Stop opposite General Post Office.
Bus Fare RM0.90 each way.
Bus leaves every 20 mins: 6am-7am
RM12 one way by Taxi
Kuching-Lundu
Bus No. EP7
(Sarawak Transport Co.)
Bus Fare: RM10.00
Lundu-Sematan
Bus No.17
(Sarawak Transport Co.)
Bus Fare: RM3.00
Kuching-Sematan
Taxi Fare: RM140 one way
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Damai Beach
Travel at Kubah National Park
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