Sariken Town is one of the interesting places to visit while staying in Kuching, Sarawak for a vacation.
It is just a small village but it attracts tourists from within and outside the country.
For those who have visited the place will definitely plan to visit it again on their next holiday because of the various items that can be found. These items range from clothing to kitchenware.
The Sariken Market is an open market held every weekend. Itt is located about 60 kilometres from Kuching, in the Bau District of Sarawak, which nestles between the Sarawak and Indonesia border.
The journey to the market takes several hours. Car parking is also available with a single entry fee of RM2 run by the local villagers.
Miscellaneous goods from Sarawak and Indonesian products are sold at reasonable prices as souvenirs such as clothing, handbags, kitchen utensils, handicrafts, mats, accessories, crystals, pearls, equipment and others.
It is just a small village but it attracts tourists from within and outside the country.
For those who have visited the place will definitely plan to visit it again on their next holiday because of the various items that can be found. These items range from clothing to kitchenware.
The Sariken Market is an open market held every weekend. Itt is located about 60 kilometres from Kuching, in the Bau District of Sarawak, which nestles between the Sarawak and Indonesia border.
The journey to the market takes several hours. Car parking is also available with a single entry fee of RM2 run by the local villagers.
Miscellaneous goods from Sarawak and Indonesian products are sold at reasonable prices as souvenirs such as clothing, handbags, kitchen utensils, handicrafts, mats, accessories, crystals, pearls, equipment and others.
There are more merchants from Kalimantan, Indonesia doing business at the market in comparison to Sarawakians because they come from areas of low-cost producers. In addition, they also have more raw materials and it makes the trading mostly dominated by the Indonesians.
Sariken Market also has the potential to be developed into a popular tourist destination in Kuching, Sarawak.