“Magunatip” - The Bamboo Dance of the Murut tribes in Sabah. A traditional dance that needs precision and agility to dance without being trapped by the clapping bamboo poles. In the old days, this dance was done to welcome the return of Murut headhunters. . . 📽 @fidelisfrancis . . #sabah #borneo #malaysia #tourism #photooftheday #fun #beautiful #enchantingsabah #travellater #traveltomorrow #traditinal #dance #culture | SABAH, Malaysian Borneo

The Magunatip bamboo dance is a traditional Murut dance from Sabah, Malaysia. Performed between two moving bamboo poles, the dance showcases agility and precision. Historically, it was a celebratory dance following a successful headhunting raid. Today, it continues to be a vibrant display of Murut heritage during festivals and cultural events. In this video, Noyel Anthony from the Kumpulan Budayawan dance troupe demonstrates an advanced level of Magunatip by performing blindfolded, highlighting