Aranda BandarayaKu

Aranda BandarayaKu was first revealed during the 2nd International Orchid Show in Kuching, Sarawak at the Orchid Park Kuching in September 2013.

Was bred by Mr. Au Yong Kien Chung of Arachnis and Vanda genera that is Arachnis Maggie Oei and Vanda Doctor Anek.  Vanda is known for very highly prized in horticulture for its showy, fragrant, long lasting and intensely colourful flowers.

Aranda BandarayaKu is a vascular plants with monopodial growth habits grow upwards from a single point.  It has pink to purple colour bloom. 

During the launched of Aranda BandarayaKu at 2nd International Orchid Show Kuching 2013

Refresh Course - A Little About

Situated next to Astana, the official Residence of the State Governor, across the Sarawak River and opposite The Kuching Waterfront, Kuching Orchid Garden is an icon.  Spread across 35.4 acres piece of land, it overlooks the outstanding view of the new Sarawak State Legislative Assembly building.

It has a collection of 75,000 orchids from 65 epiphytic and terrestrial species and hybrid, growing in open and shaded areas resembling their natural habitats.  The garden features the world-renowned Borneo Orchids, known for its beauty and potentials as horticultural plants.

Getting There:
By boat across the Sarawak River from the Kuching Waterfront to Pengkalan Sapi.  The garden is short 5-minute walk up the road.

By car, taxi or bus from Kuching City Centre to Jalan Astana, Petra Jaya.

Opening Hours

9.30 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. (Tuesday to Sunday including Public Holidays).
Close on Mondays for maintenance.

Entrance Fees:
Admission is free and no charges imposed on the camera and photo-taking.

Find Direction to Kuching Orchid Garden

Long Time No See

Hello everyone…yea yea I know…it's been ages.

Will upload you with new photos of the new items in the garden.  Till then, please stay close ya.