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Bariew Backpackers Lodge

Kelabit Highlands, Bario, Malaysia
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Hamilton, Canada
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26 reviews 26 reviews
14 hotel reviews
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17 helpful votes 17 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 July 2012 via mobile

We found Reddish on the eBario site and basically went with him as he was the only guide who mailed us back. Although we found his rates for board and hiking reasonable, we were told by locals when we arrived that we were overcharged. I am vegetarian and the meals prepared for my partner and I were tasty and quite... More

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Kuala Lumpur
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33 hotel reviews
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28 helpful votes 28 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 December 2011

Based upon a recommendation, I hired Reddish for a week's tour of the Highlands. For months we exchanged emails, setting up the trip. When I arrived, he had arranged nothing. As a result, he just said he couldn't get a guide for the proposed tour, but had another idea that was just as good. i said fine. The next day,... More

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Montreal, Canada
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 September 2011

We stayed there for three days and enjoyed it very much. The accommodations are basic but homely. The food was good, often too much. The staff was friendly and Reddish, the owner was very helpful. He ended up being our guide for our jungle trek. He had a great deal of knowledge about the jungle and about what goes on... More

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Brisbane
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29 hotel reviews
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75 helpful votes 75 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 May 2011

We had read good reviews of the Bariew Lodge and Reddish, the owner. He picked us up in his 4WD and were surprised when the entrance was a large green tarpaulin covering a rusty iron gate. We were the only guests. The rooms were OK if spartan. We had full board - lunch was passable. The eating area was reached... More

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Additional Information about Bariew Backpackers Lodge

Address: Kelabit Highlands, Bario, Malaysia
Region: Malaysia > Sarawak > Miri District > Bario
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Ranked #3 of 3 Speciality lodging in Bario
Price range (per night): RM58 - 58

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