🌅🚢 Sarawak River Sunset Cruise Review: Kuching’s Golden Hour Magic!

#cruiseholiday 📍 Best for: Romantic vibes & iconic cityscape views! Highlights: ✅ Stunning sunset backdrop – Watch the sky turn pink behind Kuching’s waterfront mosques & forts 🕌 ✅ Local cultural shows – Traditional music & dance performances onboard ✅ Affordable luxury – Fares start at just ~RM50 (cheaper than dinner with a view!) Downsides: ⚠️ Short duration (~1 hour) – Over just as you start relaxing ⚠️ Basic commentary – Minimal English explanations of landmarks ⚠️ Indoor seating only on budget boats (upgrade for open-air decks) Pro Tips: ✔️ Book the 6PM cruise – Best golden light in dry season (Mar-Oct) ✔️ Arrive 30 mins early to snag window seats ✔️ Pair with waterfront dinner – Try Top Spot Food Court afterward! Verdict: 4/5 ⭐ (Perfect intro to Kuching’s charm – go for the views, not the thrills). 📸 #kuchingcruise (Departs from Main Bazaar Jetty; some include drinks!) 🍹 Bonus: Spot irrawaddy dolphins if you’re lucky! 🐬