MALAYSIA
MALAY PENINSULA- EAST COAST Day 1 (WED): Arrive Kuala Lumpur– Point A You will be met by our representative at hotel and commence our Discover KL Tour.
This tour begins with a
stop at The Independence Square, once the main British parade &
cricket ground. Here, learn about the single-phase construction of
Mughal-style colonial public buildings, that includes the famous Sultan
Abdul Samad Building. Later drive by the Old Railway Station followed by
a photo stop of The Petronas Twin Towers. Then we will visit Batu
Caves, famous for its celebrated limestone cave temple followed by a
visit to Royal Selangor Pewter Visitors Centre. Among the highlights at
the centre: Pewter Museum, two-storey high replica of the Petronas Twin,
the Chamber of Chimes, Hall of Finishes and Giant Weighing Scale. The
Factory Tour shows you ‘live’ the different pewter production processes - casting, filing, polishing, soldering, hammering and engraving, as well
as the intricacies of making Selberan’s fine jewellery. Transfer back
to hotel after tour end. Overnight: Double Tree Kuala Lumpur (Guest room) or similar category
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Day 2 (THU): Kuala Lumpur / Malacca / Kuala Lumpur (B, L) - Point B Overland transfer to
Malacca (journey will takes approximately 1 ½ hours drive) after
breakfast. We will proceed for tour of Malacca city where you’ll catch
some amazing sights of heritage buildings and ancient landmarks. We
start with a visit to St. Peter’s Church which was built in 1710, the
oldest in the country that is still being used today. Then, we drive
past the 17th Century Chinese Hill. We next proceed to view the famous
gateway of Porta De Santiago and the ruins of St. Paul’s Church that is
lined with 17th Century Dutch tombstones. Next up is the Red Square – a
salmon pink Dutch Administrative Building that now houses the Malacca
Museum and government offices. We then visit Christchurch before
breaking for lunch, then resuming with a trip to the Cheng Hoon Teng
Temple, the oldest active temple in the country. Finally, we take a
stroll along Jonker Street, a heritage street lined with shop houses
that ends at the banks of the Malacca River. Lunch will be served at
local restaurant. After the tour, overland back to Kuala Lumpur.
Overnight: Double Tree Kuala Lumpur (Guest room) or similar category
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Day 3 (FRI): Kuala Lumpur / Cameron (B, D) - Point C Check-out from the hotel
after breakfast, overland transfer to Cameron Highlands (journey takes
approximately 5 hours drive). Upon arrival at Cameron Highlands, we will
proceed for Discover Cameron Tour. This tour will take you to a Tea
Plantation and Factory to witness the processing of black tea and later
to sample various kind of tea in the teahouse. We will also have an
opportunity to visit the Orang Asli Hut and Butterfly Farm. Stop for
lunch on your own. After tour end check-in to the resort, rest &
relax. Steamboat dinner will be served at the resort.
Day 4 (SAT): Cameron Highlands / Ipoh / Belum (B) - Point D Check out from resort after breakfast. Today we will journey to Ipoh for a tour of this interesting city.
Some of the highlights:
Railway Station (with sight of Ipoh Tree), Birch Memorial Clock Tower,
City Hall & High court, Ipoh Club, Tun Razak Library, St Michael
Institution, Indian Muslim Sheikh Adam Mosque,
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Jalan Bandar Timah & Little India. At the end of the tour feel free to sample the many delicious cuisine available within the vicinity on your own. From western meals at the famous FMS Bar & Restaurant to an authentic Indian Banana Leaf Rice Meal. For the more adventurous, try the famous ‘Ipoh Hor Fun’ (Flat Noodles in Sup) or ‘Lobak’ (Assorted Fried Fritters). After tour overland to Belum – Temenggor rainforest journey will take approximately 3 ½ hours drive. |
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Day 5 (SUN): Belum (B, PL) Breakfast is served at the
resort. Followed with a tour by boat many interesting sites on the
famous Lake Temenggor. It begins with finding the largest flower in the
world, the Rafflesia. Then proceed on the elephants track to see the
place where these animals go to feed on the salts and minerals in a
particular soil type. The lunch will be near a picturesque waterfall in
the forest. If you wish you may take swim in refreshingly cool water.
Stop at one of the villages of Orang Asli aborigines, before returning
to the resort. Overnight: Belum Rainforest Resort (Superior Garden View) Day 6 (MON): Belum / Kota Bharu (B) - Point E Check out from resort
after breakfast and journey overland through the main mountain range
offering a breathtaking view of the tropical rainforest. As we arrive in
Kota Bharu, popularly known as the cradle of the Malay culture, we will
embark on Discover Kota Bharu tour before checking in at the hotel for a
night.
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This tour covers a visit
to the scenic journey to the reclining Buddha, arrive and visit the
reclining and sitting Buddha (Wat Photivihan, the longest lying Buddha
in South-East Asia with 44 metres long 11 metres high and 9 meters
wide). Visit the puppet making - Wayang Kulit & kite making then
move to Seven Lagoon Beach, the famous Fish Farm in Kelantan. Last
destination to Pengkalan Hulur (Malaysia – Thailand border), where we
can buy some souvenirs at Duty Free shops.
# During Ramadhan month some of the attraction will be closed Overnight: Renaissance Kota Bharu (Deluxe) or similar category
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Day 7 (TUE): Kota Bharu (B) Breakfast
is served at hotel. Free at own leisure till departure pick up, where
you will be transferred to the airport / jetty for your onward
destination. (Option for beach stays: Redang, Perhentian, Tanjong Jara, Tioman, etc)
End of tour
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