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Experience - Malaysia

House of Skulls

Highlights

  • Visit the "House of Skulls"

  • Learn about the culture of the Kadazan

  • Experience one of the largest indigenous groups in Malaysia firsthand

Description

The Kadazan are one of the largest indigenous groups in the multi-ethnic state of Malaysia. On this tour, we invite you to listen to ancient legends and immerse yourself in this journey into the past.

Destination

Asia

  1. Malaysia
  2. Borneo

Start your tour with a drive through rice fields and pass the stilt houses. If you wish, you can stop at local homes and observe the daily rice harvest.

Your destination is a Kadazan village. The Kadazan are the largest ethnic minority in Sabah. They are known and feared for their extraordinary courage. For the Kadazan are a tribe that, like many others, also practiced head hunting. But one of member of the Kadazan tribe has achieved a special fame: Monsopiad. The legends about this warrior extoll his courage, bravery, and great successes in headhunting. His trophies are still exhibited in the "House of Skulls" and are honored at ceremonies.

Duration of the trip: All day

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