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13: Ipoh

14: Penang

15: Cameron Highland

16: Langkawi

17: Johor Bahru

18: Kota Kinabalu

19: Kuching

20: Mulu

21: Taman Negara

01: Cameron Brinchang Explorer

02: Enchanting Borneo

03: Highland Belum Valley

04: Langkawi Romantic Getaway

05: Mount Kinabalu

06: Malaysia Gourmet Tour

07: Mulu National Park

08: Sandakan Explorer Safari

09: Sarawak Secrets Santubong

10: Taman Negara Jungle Experience

11: Wildlife Trail Sabah

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22: KL Tour, Genting Highland

23: KL Putrajaya Walking Food Tour

24: Malacca Culture tour

25: Inspired by Nature

26: Relaxing Langkawi

27: Sipadan Kapalai Dive

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6 Malaysia Gourmet Tour

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20 Mulu

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22 KL Tour+ Genting Highland

23 KL + Putrajaya Walking Food Tour

24 Malacca Culture Tour

25 Inspired by Nature

26 Relaxing Langkawi

27 Sipadan Kapalai Dive

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CAMERON HIGHLANDS & BRINCHANG EXPLORER

Cameron Highlands is a perfect getaway for those who wish to retreat into the highlands to enjoy the cool fresh mountain air and the green hills. Named after the British Surveyor, William Cameron who discovered the place in 1885, the tea cultivated is among one of the best in the Country. Those who wish to do some activities, can trek in the forest to the waterfall, enjoy drinking tea in quaint English-styled tea houses or take a 4-wheel drive to the top of the mountain for a breath-taking view of the hills. You can also visit the many �ower farms, as exporting �owers is an increasingly important economic activity.

Day 01 – Kuala Lumpur - Cameron Highlands (220 km)Depart by 0830 hrs for the Cameron Highlands which are located 1,542 metres above sea level, famed for its tea plantations and cool temperature. On the way, we will visit Batu Caves (except three days of pre and post during Thaipusam festival), the sacred cave temple for the Hindus, a cottage industry of basket weaving, a native settlement and Lata Iskandar Waterfall. Enjoy afternoon tea at the hotel. At leisure on arrival (between 1600 and 1700 hrs). Overnight. [Afternoon tea]

Day 02 – Cameron Highlands (Discover Cameron Tour – soft adventure)After breakfast depart for an exploratory tour of Cameron Highlands, used as a highland retreat station for the British during the colonial days. Proceed to Gunung or Mount Brinchang, the highest peak (6,666ft.) in Cameron Highlands. Upon arrival, walk up the observation tower where you will be treated with a fantastic view over the area. Early in the morning, or when the

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temperature is rising fast you will witness the whole dense forest covered in white mist. Cruise down the hill to visit one of the strawberry farms where we can pay a small fee to pick fresh succulent strawberries by hand. From the farm, we will continue to visit the most scenic tea plantation, the Sungei Palas Boh estate which is regarded as the largest and best known tea station in the region. Enjoy the amazing views over endless valleys covered with tea bushes. Take a tea break after the brief guided tour of the factory. After the refreshing tea break, visit Butter�y & Reptiles Farm to view the many beautiful butter�y species including the renowned Raja Brooke. Stop at a day market where most of the local produce can be found. Spend some time here exploring the many delightful �nds. Last part of the tour will be a 1.5hrs walk (less than 2.5kms) through some of the unmarked trails still used by the natives. Discover the simple lifestyle of our highland natives who has been living in this part of the forests for more than a century. Observe the interesting �ora such as pitcher plants, wild orchids, funky fungi, tree-bound epiphytes, huge tree ferns and lipstick plants or take a glimpse of the small creatures such as millipedes, lizards, frogs, and squirrels (sighting of animals are

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DELUXE CATEGORY

The Lakehouse – CMB01Cameron Highlands Resort – CMB03

SUPERIOR CATEGORY

Strawberry Park Resort – CMB02Heritage Hotel Cameron Highlands – CMB04

Note: • Pick up time to Cameron Highlands is 0830 hrs.• Pick up time from Cameron Highlands is 1300

hrs.• During the Muslim festival of Hari Raya Aidul

Fitri & Hari Raya Aidul Adha together with the Chinese New Year, some places of interest are closed for a period of 2 days each in a year (festive dates are subject to changes).

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not guaranteed). We will stop for pack lunch at one of the traditional hut built by the natives for R&R (Rest & Relax), while enjoying the peace and tranquility of the virgin forest before trekking back to the resort. Estimated arrival time at the resort is at 1600hrs. Overnight. [Meals: Breakfast, packed lunch]

Note: • Tea factory is closed on Monday and public

holidays. • Tea break at the tea factory is not inclusive

in tour price.• Please wear comfortable trekking shoes,

insect repellent and raincoat.

Meals: Breakfast, packed lunch

Day 03 – Kuala Lumpur - Cameron Highlands - Penang**Breakfast. Morning at leisure. At 1300 hrs overland transfer to Kuala Lumpur (220 km) or Penang (330 km). ¤ Tour ends ¤

** Surcharge applies

ENCHANTING BORNEO

Day 01 – KuchingUpon arrival at the Kuching Airport, transfer and check into hotel. Your noon walking tour of Kuching will take you to visit the Tua Pek Kong Chinese Temple, the oldest in Sarawak, Jalan Gambier where colourful local markets are located beside the spice shops. View the Astana from the waterfront. Lastly, visit Sarawak Museum, one of the best museums in South East Asia. Overnight.

Day 02 – Kuching – Bako National Park – KuchingBreakfast. Today we visit Bako National Park which covers an area of 16 square kilometres of primary forest. There are 25 types of vegetation ranging from lush cli� and lowland dipterocarp forests to almost desert-like scrubs on the upper plateau. Among these vegetation communities are the carnivorous pitcher plants, sundews and bladderworts. The mangrove forest provides a home for the Long-nosed or Proboscis Monkeys (endemic to Borneo), Long-tailed Macaques, Silver-leafed Monkeys, Monitor Lizards, deer and wild boars. We will go for a jungle walk and enjoy the di�erence vegetation types that Bako has to o�er in addition to its natural rocks and cli�s. Overnight. (Meal: Breakfast, Lunch)

Day 03 – Kuching – Mulu (by air)Breakfast. Transfer to the airport for your �ight to Mulu with a transit in Miri. Your accommo-

make a stop along the way at a gong-making village. Gongs are the major Rungus tribe musical instruments. We will also stop is at a village to see how local honey is produced. The rest of the day in Kota Kinabalu is at leisure. Overnight. (Meal: Breakfast)

Day 08 – Kota Kinabalu – Mangrove CruiseBreakfast in the hotel. Your afternoon mangrove cruise begins with a two-hour overland journey to a village called Garama or Klias. Enjoy the spectacular scenery and its relaxing serenity and if you are lucky, you will get to see animals living in the wild. Catch the sight of the bizarre Proboscis Monkey or �re�ies in their natural habitat. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant before returning to Kota Kinabalu. Overnight. (Meal: Breakfast, Dinner)

Important Note: A Collection fee of MYR5.00 per visitor will be imposed by the Sabah State Forestry Department for visits to the Klias Wetlands commencing 01st July 2013 and is to be paid directly by the clients upon arrival.

Day 09 – Kota Kinabalu – Kinabalu National Park – Kota Kinabalu (193 km) After breakfast depart for a full-day tour of Kinabalu National Park where the highest

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dation this evening is located in Mulu National Park; a UNESCO’s World Heritage Site. Overnight. (Meal: Breakfast, Dinner)

Recommended �ights: Kuching – Miri MH2802@ 0700/0800 ; Miri – Mulu MH3630 @ 0920/0950.

Day 04 – MuluAfter breakfast, transfer by longboat to explore Wind Cave and Clearwater Cave and then enjoy a picnic lunch beside a beautiful clear water spring. Swim and relax before returning downriver to the park headquar-ters. Continue with an interesting walk on a raised plank walk through a peat swamp forest to Deer Cave, reputed to be the world’s largest unmapped cave passage. Visit Lang Cave, which houses some beautiful cave formations. If weather permits, be mesmer-ised by the natural phenomenon as millions of bats depart the caves each night! Overnight. (Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 05 – Mulu – Kota Kinabalu (by air)Breakfast. Morning transfer to the airport for your onward �ight to Kota Kinabalu. Transfer to your hotel upon arrival. Free at leisure. (Meals: Breakfast)

Recommended �ight: Mulu – Kota Kinabalu MH3252 @ 1325/1415**(Departure on Tuesday, Friday & Sunday)

Mulu – Kota Kinabalu MH3254 @ 1435/1620 with a 20-minute’s stopover in Miri**(Departure on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday).

Day 06 – Kota Kinabalu – Kudat (tip of Borneo) (176 km)Our visit today will take us to Kota Belud, home to the ‘Cowboys of the East’, the Bajau. Normally it is a small sleepy town except during the native market day held every Sunday. From here, we continue to visit a Rungus longhouse. The Rungus people are fascinating and friendly, famed for their beads and basket weaving handicrafts. Another half-hour drive you will get to enjoy the spectacular sunset at the northern most tip of Borneo. Overlook the South China Sea with a glass of wine. Another 20-minute drive we will check into the Kudat Golf and Marina Resort, the only resort in town. Refresh and relax, the programme is free and easy. Dinner at local restaurant. Overnight Kudat Golf and Marina Resort. (Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

** Kudat Golf & Marina Resort located on the northern tip of Sabah, a 3-star resort and the only one in Kudat. All rooms with hot shower, (twin/double), tea & co�ee making facilities, swimming pool, tennis court and sauna available.

Day 07 – Kudat – Kota KinabaluAfter breakfast, depart for Kota Kinabalu. We will

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mountain in Malaysia is located. Kinabalu Park 4,095 metres above sea level and with an area of 754 sq. km is about two-hour’s drive from Kota Kinabalu. It is botanist’s paradise, home to over a 550 species of orchids, 330 species of birds, 26 species of rhododendrons, ferns, pitcher plants and others. The tour includes a visit to the exhibition hall and a mountain garden before proceeding for a guided nature trail. Return to Kota Kinabalu. Transfer to the airport. (Meal: Breakfast, Lunch) ¤ Tour ends ¤

(Soft Adventure)

Bako National Park, established in 1957, is the oldest national park on the island of Borneo – Sarawak

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Day 01 – KuchingUpon arrival at the Kuching Airport, transfer and check into hotel. Your noon walking tour of Kuching will take you to visit the Tua Pek Kong Chinese Temple, the oldest in Sarawak, Jalan Gambier where colourful local markets are located beside the spice shops. View the Astana from the waterfront. Lastly, visit Sarawak Museum, one of the best museums in South East Asia. Overnight.

Day 02 – Kuching – Bako National Park – KuchingBreakfast. Today we visit Bako National Park which covers an area of 16 square kilometres of primary forest. There are 25 types of vegetation ranging from lush cli� and lowland dipterocarp forests to almost desert-like scrubs on the upper plateau. Among these vegetation communities are the carnivorous pitcher plants, sundews and bladderworts. The mangrove forest provides a home for the Long-nosed or Proboscis Monkeys (endemic to Borneo), Long-tailed Macaques, Silver-leafed Monkeys, Monitor Lizards, deer and wild boars. We will go for a jungle walk and enjoy the di�erence vegetation types that Bako has to o�er in addition to its natural rocks and cli�s. Overnight. (Meal: Breakfast, Lunch)

Day 03 – Kuching – Mulu (by air)Breakfast. Transfer to the airport for your �ight to Mulu with a transit in Miri. Your accommo-

make a stop along the way at a gong-making village. Gongs are the major Rungus tribe musical instruments. We will also stop is at a village to see how local honey is produced. The rest of the day in Kota Kinabalu is at leisure. Overnight. (Meal: Breakfast)

Day 08 – Kota Kinabalu – Mangrove CruiseBreakfast in the hotel. Your afternoon mangrove cruise begins with a two-hour overland journey to a village called Garama or Klias. Enjoy the spectacular scenery and its relaxing serenity and if you are lucky, you will get to see animals living in the wild. Catch the sight of the bizarre Proboscis Monkey or �re�ies in their natural habitat. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant before returning to Kota Kinabalu. Overnight. (Meal: Breakfast, Dinner)

Important Note: A Collection fee of MYR5.00 per visitor will be imposed by the Sabah State Forestry Department for visits to the Klias Wetlands commencing 01st July 2013 and is to be paid directly by the clients upon arrival.

Day 09 – Kota Kinabalu – Kinabalu National Park – Kota Kinabalu (193 km) After breakfast depart for a full-day tour of Kinabalu National Park where the highest

dation this evening is located in Mulu National Park; a UNESCO’s World Heritage Site. Overnight. (Meal: Breakfast, Dinner)

Recommended �ights: Kuching – Miri MH2802@ 0700/0800 ; Miri – Mulu MH3630 @ 0920/0950.

Day 04 – MuluAfter breakfast, transfer by longboat to explore Wind Cave and Clearwater Cave and then enjoy a picnic lunch beside a beautiful clear water spring. Swim and relax before returning downriver to the park headquar-ters. Continue with an interesting walk on a raised plank walk through a peat swamp forest to Deer Cave, reputed to be the world’s largest unmapped cave passage. Visit Lang Cave, which houses some beautiful cave formations. If weather permits, be mesmer-ised by the natural phenomenon as millions of bats depart the caves each night! Overnight. (Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 05 – Mulu – Kota Kinabalu (by air)Breakfast. Morning transfer to the airport for your onward �ight to Kota Kinabalu. Transfer to your hotel upon arrival. Free at leisure. (Meals: Breakfast)

Recommended �ight: Mulu – Kota Kinabalu MH3252 @ 1325/1415**(Departure on Tuesday, Friday & Sunday)

Mulu – Kota Kinabalu MH3254 @ 1435/1620 with a 20-minute’s stopover in Miri**(Departure on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday).

Day 06 – Kota Kinabalu – Kudat (tip of Borneo) (176 km)Our visit today will take us to Kota Belud, home to the ‘Cowboys of the East’, the Bajau. Normally it is a small sleepy town except during the native market day held every Sunday. From here, we continue to visit a Rungus longhouse. The Rungus people are fascinating and friendly, famed for their beads and basket weaving handicrafts. Another half-hour drive you will get to enjoy the spectacular sunset at the northern most tip of Borneo. Overlook the South China Sea with a glass of wine. Another 20-minute drive we will check into the Kudat Golf and Marina Resort, the only resort in town. Refresh and relax, the programme is free and easy. Dinner at local restaurant. Overnight Kudat Golf and Marina Resort. (Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

** Kudat Golf & Marina Resort located on the northern tip of Sabah, a 3-star resort and the only one in Kudat. All rooms with hot shower, (twin/double), tea & co�ee making facilities, swimming pool, tennis court and sauna available.

Day 07 – Kudat – Kota KinabaluAfter breakfast, depart for Kota Kinabalu. We will

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mountain in Malaysia is located. Kinabalu Park 4,095 metres above sea level and with an area of 754 sq. km is about two-hour’s drive from Kota Kinabalu. It is botanist’s paradise, home to over a 550 species of orchids, 330 species of birds, 26 species of rhododendrons, ferns, pitcher plants and others. The tour includes a visit to the exhibition hall and a mountain garden before proceeding for a guided nature trail. Return to Kota Kinabalu. Transfer to the airport. (Meal: Breakfast, Lunch) ¤ Tour ends ¤

Note: • Onward flight on Day 09 after the tour must be

after 1900hrs.• Package does not include airfares.• Sightings of wildlife are not guaranteed.• Sarawak Museum is closed on public holidays.• All flight schedules are subject to change by

airlines with or without prior notice.

What to bring:Raincoat, torch, personal toiletries, cotton material clothing, swimming attire, body soap, walking shoes with rubber soles, anti-malaria tablets and sun tan/block lotion.

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HIGHLAND AND BELUM VALLEY EXPLORER

Day 01 – Sat – Kuala Lumpur – Cameron Highlands (220 km)Depart by 0830 hours for Cameron Highlands, situated 1,542 metres above sea level and a highland getaway famed for its cool and very refreshing natural environ-ment.

En route, stop at the holy Hindu temple of Batu Caves (except three days of pre and post during Thaipusam festival), an enchant-ing site that blissfully remains an attraction not only to the locals but also to foreign visitors enticed by its sacredness and its

Early in the morning, or when the tempera-ture is rising fast you will witness the whole dense forest covered in white mist. Cruise down the hill to visit one of the strawberry farms where we can pay a small fee to pick fresh succulent strawberries by hand. From the farm, we will continue to visit the most scenic tea plantation, the Sungei Palas Boh estate which is regarded as the largest and best known tea station in the region. Enjoy the amazing views over endless valleys covered with tea bushes. Take a tea break after the brief guided tour of the factory. After the refreshing tea break, visit Butter�y & Reptiles Farm to view the many beautiful butter�y species including the renowned Raja Brooke. Stop at a day market where most of the local produce can be found. Spend some time here exploring the many delightful �nds. Last part of the tour will be a 1.5hrs walk (less than 2.5kms) through some of the unmarked trails still used by the natives. Discover the simple lifestyle of our highland natives who has been living in this part of the forests for more than a century. Observe the interesting �ora such as pitcher plants, wild orchids, funky fungi, tree-bound epiphytes, huge tree

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strategic location. The main shrine is embraced in a huge natural limestone outcrop. Climb the steep 272 steps to explore the inner chamber of the great cave with its many religious �gures.

Next, drive further northward where we will stop to visit a basket weaving cottage industry. These woven bamboo baskets are used to transport farm produce to the market place. En route to the highlands, visit the Iskandar Waterfall, nestled at the foot of a hill and a native settlement. Observe the native lifestyle and see how a blowpipe is used by them for hunting. On arrival, enjoy the cool crisp air of Cameron Highlands and the wonderful scenery. Rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight.

Overnight in hotel, 4 star, Meals: Breakfast

Day 02 – Sun – Cameron Highlands After breakfast depart for an exploratory tour of Cameron Highlands, used as a highland retreat station for the British during the colonial days. Proceed to Gunung or Mount Brinchang, the highest peak (6,666ft.) in Cameron Highlands. Upon arrival, walk up the observation tower where you will be treated with a fantastic view over the area.

ferns and lipstick plants or take a glimpse of the small creatures such as millipedes, lizards, frogs, and squirrels (sighting of animals are not guaranteed). We will stop for pack lunch at one of the traditional hut built by the natives for R&R (Rest & Relax), while enjoying the peace and tranquility of the virgin forest before trekking back to the resort. Estimated arrival time at the resort is at 1600hrs. Overnight. [Meals: Breakfast, packed lunch] Note: • Tea factory is closed on Monday and public

holidays. • Tea break at the tea factory is not inclusive in

tour price.• Please wear comfortable trekking shoes,

insect repellent and raincoat.

Meals: Breakfast, packed lunch. Day 03 – Mon – Cameron Highlands – Kuala Kangsar – Kuala Sepetang – Belum Rainforest Resort (330 km)Breakfast. At 0830hrs depart Cameron Highlands towards Belum Valley. En route, visit the Sam Poh Tong cave temple. Thereaf-ter, stop at the Royal town of Kuala Kangsar for a photostop of the exterior view only of the Ubudiah Mosque, Iskandariah and Kenangan Palace.

Proceed further to Kuala Sepetang mangrove area. The Kuala Sepetang mangrove forest is the best-managed mangrove forest in Malaysia due to its ecological importance in protecting the coastline from erosion. Enjoy the sensation of walking through natural mangrove forest on a boardwalk. Kuala Sepetang produces the bulk of the nation’s top quality mangrove charcoal. Visit a charcoal kiln where quality charcoal is produced. Drive northeast towards Banding Island in Belum area through Gerik and en route visit the Lenggong Valley Museum. Lenggong Valley is the site of the oldest known place of human activity on the peninsula. The district of Lenggong can be likened to an open-air museum, and is home to legends, skeletons, cave drawings and precious discoveries such as jewellery, pottery, weapons and stone tools of ancient humans who lived and hunted in this area.

On arrival in Belum Rainforest Resort, check in and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Overnight Belum Rainforest Resort/Room: ROH. Meal: Breakfast

Day 04 – Tue – Belum ValleyBreakfast. At 0830hrs after breakfast proceed for a tour of the Belum Valley, an area bristling

One of the largest untouched forest reserves in Peninsular Malaysia, Belum nature park and its trove of biological treasures – Perak.

with fauna and �ora; a rich national heritage. This last frontier of Peninsular Malaysia beckons the adventurous ones with its everlasting charm. From Banding Island on the Temenggor Lake, we will take a boat ride for a tour of the aboriginal villages. Observe and mingle with the ‘Orang Asli’ people, which literally mean ‘the original people’. These are of the Jahai and Temiar tribe, one of the aboriginal ethnic groups of Peninsular Malaysia. We will have the opportunity to trek in the jungle and with some luck to see the ‘Ra�esia’ - the world’s largest �ower, in the wilderness. Packed lunch will be served. Enjoy the encounter with scenic waterfalls in the lush green jungle. Visitors will enjoy the privilege of having been in some of the oldest tropical rainforests in the world - 130 million years old. Return to the resort. Rest of the day is free at leisure. Try your luck �shing (note: �shing rod and equipment are available for rental) – who knows, you might catch a famous Toman or the snake head �sh. In other words, just relax and enjoy the ever-soothing natural ambiance. It is indeed a place that will leave you with an everlasting memory of nature’s greatness and its tropical blessings.

Overnight Belum Rainforest Resort/Room: ROH. Meal: Breakfast & Packed Lunch

Day 05 – Wed – Belum Rainforest Resort – Penang (135 km) Breakfast. 0830hrs – Depart Temenggor Lake towards Penang. On arrival in Penang proceed with a City, Culture and Heritage tour of Georgetown, which was o�cial declared as a UNESCO Site in 2008. Visit Kek Lok Si Temple that was built in 1904. It is the most beautiful and largest Buddhist temple

complex in South East Asia and is known as the Temple of the 1,000 Buddhas. Thereafter proceed to Fort Cornwallis, the landing site of Captain Francis Light in 1786 when he arrived to start the �rst British colony in Penang. The tour continues with a visit to the water village of the Clan Jetties at Weld Quay, so named as residents of each jetty share similar surnames. We next take you along Pitt Street, also known as “The Street of Harmony”. Here churches, Chinese temples, mosques and Hindu temples have existed along the same street in harmonious existence side by side for centuries. Visit the intricate Khoo Kong Si clan’s house. Enjoy a breezy trishaw ride, a still popular mode of transport in Georgetown. ¤ Tour ends ¤

Meals: Breakfast

Note: Option to end by boat to Langkawi via Kuala Kedah, supplement applies. This can only be done without doing tour of Penang on this day. Boat trip to Langkawi is without guide onboard.

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Day 01 – Sat – Kuala Lumpur – Cameron Highlands (220 km)Depart by 0830 hours for Cameron Highlands, situated 1,542 metres above sea level and a highland getaway famed for its cool and very refreshing natural environ-ment.

En route, stop at the holy Hindu temple of Batu Caves (except three days of pre and post during Thaipusam festival), an enchant-ing site that blissfully remains an attraction not only to the locals but also to foreign visitors enticed by its sacredness and its

Early in the morning, or when the tempera-ture is rising fast you will witness the whole dense forest covered in white mist. Cruise down the hill to visit one of the strawberry farms where we can pay a small fee to pick fresh succulent strawberries by hand. From the farm, we will continue to visit the most scenic tea plantation, the Sungei Palas Boh estate which is regarded as the largest and best known tea station in the region. Enjoy the amazing views over endless valleys covered with tea bushes. Take a tea break after the brief guided tour of the factory. After the refreshing tea break, visit Butter�y & Reptiles Farm to view the many beautiful butter�y species including the renowned Raja Brooke. Stop at a day market where most of the local produce can be found. Spend some time here exploring the many delightful �nds. Last part of the tour will be a 1.5hrs walk (less than 2.5kms) through some of the unmarked trails still used by the natives. Discover the simple lifestyle of our highland natives who has been living in this part of the forests for more than a century. Observe the interesting �ora such as pitcher plants, wild orchids, funky fungi, tree-bound epiphytes, huge tree

strategic location. The main shrine is embraced in a huge natural limestone outcrop. Climb the steep 272 steps to explore the inner chamber of the great cave with its many religious �gures.

Next, drive further northward where we will stop to visit a basket weaving cottage industry. These woven bamboo baskets are used to transport farm produce to the market place. En route to the highlands, visit the Iskandar Waterfall, nestled at the foot of a hill and a native settlement. Observe the native lifestyle and see how a blowpipe is used by them for hunting. On arrival, enjoy the cool crisp air of Cameron Highlands and the wonderful scenery. Rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight.

Overnight in hotel, 4 star, Meals: Breakfast

Day 02 – Sun – Cameron Highlands After breakfast depart for an exploratory tour of Cameron Highlands, used as a highland retreat station for the British during the colonial days. Proceed to Gunung or Mount Brinchang, the highest peak (6,666ft.) in Cameron Highlands. Upon arrival, walk up the observation tower where you will be treated with a fantastic view over the area.

ferns and lipstick plants or take a glimpse of the small creatures such as millipedes, lizards, frogs, and squirrels (sighting of animals are not guaranteed). We will stop for pack lunch at one of the traditional hut built by the natives for R&R (Rest & Relax), while enjoying the peace and tranquility of the virgin forest before trekking back to the resort. Estimated arrival time at the resort is at 1600hrs. Overnight. [Meals: Breakfast, packed lunch] Note: • Tea factory is closed on Monday and public

holidays. • Tea break at the tea factory is not inclusive in

tour price.• Please wear comfortable trekking shoes,

insect repellent and raincoat.

Meals: Breakfast, packed lunch. Day 03 – Mon – Cameron Highlands – Kuala Kangsar – Kuala Sepetang – Belum Rainforest Resort (330 km)Breakfast. At 0830hrs depart Cameron Highlands towards Belum Valley. En route, visit the Sam Poh Tong cave temple. Thereaf-ter, stop at the Royal town of Kuala Kangsar for a photostop of the exterior view only of the Ubudiah Mosque, Iskandariah and Kenangan Palace.

Proceed further to Kuala Sepetang mangrove area. The Kuala Sepetang mangrove forest is the best-managed mangrove forest in Malaysia due to its ecological importance in protecting the coastline from erosion. Enjoy the sensation of walking through natural mangrove forest on a boardwalk. Kuala Sepetang produces the bulk of the nation’s top quality mangrove charcoal. Visit a charcoal kiln where quality charcoal is produced. Drive northeast towards Banding Island in Belum area through Gerik and en route visit the Lenggong Valley Museum. Lenggong Valley is the site of the oldest known place of human activity on the peninsula. The district of Lenggong can be likened to an open-air museum, and is home to legends, skeletons, cave drawings and precious discoveries such as jewellery, pottery, weapons and stone tools of ancient humans who lived and hunted in this area.

On arrival in Belum Rainforest Resort, check in and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Overnight Belum Rainforest Resort/Room: ROH. Meal: Breakfast

Day 04 – Tue – Belum ValleyBreakfast. At 0830hrs after breakfast proceed for a tour of the Belum Valley, an area bristling

Note: • Tour ends at city hotel or at beach hotels in

Penang. Surcharge applies for direct transfer to Penang airport after the tour. Please ensure that your flight is after 1900hrs.

• During the Muslim festival of Hari Raya Aidul Fitri & Hari Raya Aidul Adha together with the Chinese New Year , some places of interest are closed for a period of 2 days each in a year (Festive dates are subject to changes).

What to bring:Raincoat, hand torch, personal toiletries, cotton material clothing, swimming attire, body soap, walking shoes with rubber soles, anti-malaria tablets and suntan/block lotion.

with fauna and �ora; a rich national heritage. This last frontier of Peninsular Malaysia beckons the adventurous ones with its everlasting charm. From Banding Island on the Temenggor Lake, we will take a boat ride for a tour of the aboriginal villages. Observe and mingle with the ‘Orang Asli’ people, which literally mean ‘the original people’. These are of the Jahai and Temiar tribe, one of the aboriginal ethnic groups of Peninsular Malaysia. We will have the opportunity to trek in the jungle and with some luck to see the ‘Ra�esia’ - the world’s largest �ower, in the wilderness. Packed lunch will be served. Enjoy the encounter with scenic waterfalls in the lush green jungle. Visitors will enjoy the privilege of having been in some of the oldest tropical rainforests in the world - 130 million years old. Return to the resort. Rest of the day is free at leisure. Try your luck �shing (note: �shing rod and equipment are available for rental) – who knows, you might catch a famous Toman or the snake head �sh. In other words, just relax and enjoy the ever-soothing natural ambiance. It is indeed a place that will leave you with an everlasting memory of nature’s greatness and its tropical blessings.

Overnight Belum Rainforest Resort/Room: ROH. Meal: Breakfast & Packed Lunch

Day 05 – Wed – Belum Rainforest Resort – Penang (135 km) Breakfast. 0830hrs – Depart Temenggor Lake towards Penang. On arrival in Penang proceed with a City, Culture and Heritage tour of Georgetown, which was o�cial declared as a UNESCO Site in 2008. Visit Kek Lok Si Temple that was built in 1904. It is the most beautiful and largest Buddhist temple

complex in South East Asia and is known as the Temple of the 1,000 Buddhas. Thereafter proceed to Fort Cornwallis, the landing site of Captain Francis Light in 1786 when he arrived to start the �rst British colony in Penang. The tour continues with a visit to the water village of the Clan Jetties at Weld Quay, so named as residents of each jetty share similar surnames. We next take you along Pitt Street, also known as “The Street of Harmony”. Here churches, Chinese temples, mosques and Hindu temples have existed along the same street in harmonious existence side by side for centuries. Visit the intricate Khoo Kong Si clan’s house. Enjoy a breezy trishaw ride, a still popular mode of transport in Georgetown. ¤ Tour ends ¤

Meals: Breakfast

Note: Option to end by boat to Langkawi via Kuala Kedah, supplement applies. This can only be done without doing tour of Penang on this day. Boat trip to Langkawi is without guide onboard.

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Day 01 : Arrival Langkawi Meet and greet on your arrival at Langkawi Airport and then transfer to the hotel for check-in.

In the evening, meet at the lobby for a private transfer to the candlelight dinner venue, the Bon Ton Resort & Restaurant. Located near the sea with a wonderful ambience of traditional antique Malay houses and coconut trees, this restaurant is famed for its East meets West cuisines. Overnight. (Meals: Dinner)

Day 02 : Langkawi After breakfast, indulge and lose yourself in a relaxing massage treatment. Feel the pleasure of experienced hands gently massaging away the aches and pains from every day stress. This therapeutic sense of touch will refresh and invigorate your mind, body and spirit. Have a relaxing afternoon after the massage.

In the evening, venturing o� to a sunset dinner cruise on a yacht is the perfect way to �nish the day. Take an exhilarating trip across the sea to experience the spectacular sight of the tropical sun setting on the Andaman Sea horizon. Feel the wind caressing your face, enjoy the waves gently rocking your journey into serenity and if you are lucky, you might even get the chance to see exciting marine life such as Spinner Dolphins and White-bellied Sea Eagles. The cruise includes an open bar and sumptuous BBQ dinner. You might want to cool o� in a net sea suspended from the boat and enjoy a natural

Jacuzzi as you sail through the ocean. Overnight. (Meals: Breakfast, Dinner)

Notes: Bring along swim wear and towel.

Day 03 : Langkawi After breakfast, take a trip to Langkawi’s secret forest; the fascinating mangroves of Langkawi which are uniquely connected to awesome limestone rock formations and sheer rock outcroppings. Recognized as a UNESCO Geopark, its unique geology, �ora and fauna are now accessible to tourists. These mangrove forests play an integral role in protecting the coastline. You may encoun-ter intriguing organisms such as mudskip-pers, crabs, dragon�ies and monitor lizards and amongst the trees are the monkeys, birds like the rare Brown Winged Stork-bill King�sher and the amazing birds of prey. If you are lucky, as the boat travels along the river you will see various types of mangrove animals like otters and Long-tailed Macaques.

Visit the bat cave and then explore the enchanting crocodile cave by boat. Visit a �sh farm where its aquaculture activities are an important industry on the island. Tame �sh will tickle your �ngertips as you feed them! Watch birds of prey such as Brahminy Kites swooping down from the sky to feed. The tour ends with an all inclusive lunch at a local restaurant. Return to the hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight. (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch)

Day 04 : Departure Langkawi Breakfast. Free at leisure in Langkawi till your transfer to the airport for your onward departure �ight. (Meals: Breakfast) ¤ Tour ends ¤

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LANGKAWI ROMANTIC GETAWAY

Malaysia is the land of a million exciting possibilities to ful�ll your heart’s desires for a dream wedding. Walking down an aisle lined with shells and �owers leading to the wedding gazebo, exchange vows amidst celebrations in a casual elegance of a tropical sun-kissed beach. You will �nd these boundless beaches fringed by swaying coconut palms, surrounded by sapphire waters, and graced by crimson sunset the perfect setting for an evening of romance.

We are very pleased to o�er the most comprehensive, classy and romantic wedding services for you and your loved ones on the lush ancient rainforests of Langkawi Island, blue azure seas of Penang, and beaches with crystal clear waters with the backdrop of the South China Sea in Sabah and Sarawak. Come and let us take you on a journey of magical experience which will be fondly imprinted in your hearts for all times.

*This special arrangement can be provided at an additional change.

Special Wedding Arrangement by the Beach

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A perfect destination for honeymooners, Langkawi - Kedah

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MOUNT KINABALUDay 01 – Kota Kinabalu – Kota Kinabalu Park (90 km)0800hrs pick up from a city Hotel for a 2.25-hour journey to Kinabalu National Park. The park covers an area of 754 sq km and the summit is 4,101m. Within its boundaries, you will �nd lowland rainforest at its lower level, montane vegetation at its medium level and conifers and other alpine �ora at the summit. After the guided nature trail, you will have lunch.

After a video presentation of the park, take a leisurely guided mountain garden walk. In the late afternoon, you can either relax and enjoy the tropical scenery or explore the many nature trails before enjoying a hearty dinner. Overnight at local lodge or park accommodation. (Meals: Lunch, Dinner)

Day 02 – Summit of Mount KinabaluAfter breakfast, register with the park o�cer

for your climb up Mount Kinabalu, the highest mountain in Malaysia. We start the climb towards the power station at 1,829 metres and from here begin to trek along summit trail. Along the way, boxed lunch will be served. Look out for wild orchids, ferns, pitcher plants and rhododendrons. Arrive Laban Rata at 3,353 metres at approximately 1500 hrs. The accommodation is basic (bunk bed, dormitory-style) and simple with electricity and hot water. Overnight. (Meals: Breakfast, Boxed Lunch, Dinner)

Day 03 – Summit – Kota KinabaluIn the early morning, commence your ascent for the �nal trek to the summit. When you reached the 4,101 metres milestone, give yourself a pat on the back. Congratulations, you are now on top of the roof of Malaysia. Rest and enjoy the beautiful sunrise.

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breakfast. After breakfast, continue to descend to the Power Station arriving at approximately 1200hrs. A van will transfer you to the park headquarters. Continue overland to Kota Kinabalu and we expect to arrive approximately 1600-1700 hrs. (Breakfast)

** Note: Physical �tness is required. ¤ Tour ends ¤

(Hard Adventure)

Note: • The pick-up time from outskirt hotels, eg Nexus

and Rasa Ria will be at 0900 to 0930hrs. For hotels located south of city, e.g. Beringgis Resort, the pick-up time will be at 0730 hrs. Pick up supplement will be imposed accordingly.

What to Bring :Raincoat, warm clothing, wind breaker, drinking water, hat, gloves, extra thick socks, good torch, toiletries, towel and other items of personal use. Use good trekking shoes. It is advisable to bring a sleeping bag because the heating system in some rooms in Laban Rata is not very reliable.

Malaysia is renowned for its diverse cuisines due to its multiculturalism of Malay, Chinese and Indian people. The best thing about eating out in Malaysia is that we have every kind of food to cater to di�erent budgets and tastes, ranging from the popular street side hawker stalls, co�ee shops to �ne dining restaurants. This tour will help you to understand and explore your way around the array of culinary options in the three areas of Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Langkawi.

KUALA LUMPUR

Day 01 – Kuala Lumpur – ChinatownUpon arrival at the airport, you will be met and transferred to the hotel. The rest of the day is free at leisure. At 1800 hrs, proceed to Chinatown, a place that is bustling with shops, stalls selling clothes, shoes, watches etc and many varieties of food stalls. Haggling is a cardinal rule here and the place is usually crowded with locals as well as tourists. Stroll along the stalls and restaurants and enjoy sights and smell of this bustling market.

Dinner at the Old China Café, a quaint restaurant o�ering Peranakan cuisine (a mix of Chinese-Malay in�uences). As you walk into the dining lobby decorated with antique decorations and ornament, you will be transported to Malaya in the early 1900s. Overnight. (Meal : Dinner)Day 02 – Kuala Lumpur – Cooking Lesson (Chinese Cuisine)After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel for your cooking class. Learn the art of Chinese cooking conducted by a renowned chef in Malaysia. Non-alcoholic welcome drinks and a souvenir certi�cate will be given to you at the end of the class.

At 1800hrs, we will pay a visit to the Central Market, once a ‘wet’ produce market, now a popular centre well known for handicrafts, antiques and arts. It’s a great place to pick up some local souvenirs. Our next stop is Little India.

Note: Kindly be informed that a MYR3.00 Penang Local Government Fee per room per night has been enforced since 1st June 2014. As this is a mandatory State Fee, it will be collected by the respective hotels upon the guest’s check out.

Day 02 – Penang Wet Market/Georgetown Tour/ Tropical Fruit Farm TourAfter breakfast in the hotel, we will visit a local wet market at Chowrasta. Enjoy the sight of numerous local fresh produce that are sold there - di�erent �sh, vegetables, spices, poultry, meats and dry foods. After that, we continue our walking tour to the inner city of Georgetown – Campbell Street, Kapitan Keling Mosque, Sri Mariammah Temple, Kuan Yin Temple and Little India. Drive to Fort Cornwallis, Reclining Buddha and a Burmese Temple.

1230 hrs, we proceed to a Tropical Fruit Farm, a lush 10ha orchard with over 140 species of tropical and sub-tropical fruit trees. Take a tour around the farm and enjoy the fruit tasting and a choice of one type of fruit juice.

One should not leave Penang without tasting its great seafood as you will with your dinner at Golden Thai Seafood Village. Overnight. (Meals : Breakfast, Dinner)

Day 03 – Penang Hotel – AirportAfter breakfast in the hotel, transfer to the airport for your onward �ight or continue your gourmet adventure to Langkawi. (Meals : Breakfast)

LANGKAWI

Day 01 – Langkawi IslandUpon arrival, you will be met and transferred to the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.

In the evening, you will be transferred to Bon Ton Restaurant for dinner. Located near the sea with a wonderful ambience of traditional antique Malay houses and coconut trees, this restaurant is famed for its East meets West cuisines. Overnight. (Meal : Dinner)

Day 02 – Langkawi Island Tour & Cooking Lesson – Malay CuisineBreakfast, today’s Malay cuisine cooking class will be held in a lavishly crafted wooden Malay house which resembles a palace of a Malay Sultan in a bygone era. The chef will guide you to select herbs grown on the courtyard before the class starts. Lunch will be the very own food that you have cooked.

In the evening, be picked up from your hotel for dinner at Kantan Restaurant, famous for its tantalis-ing traditional Malay food serve in a bona �de Malay house. Overnight. (Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 03 – Hotel – AirportBreakfast in the hotel. Free at leisure till your transfer to the airport for your onward �ight. (Meal : Breakfast) ¤ Tour ends ¤

Be dazzled by the potpourri of spices used for cooking as well as shoes and textile shops. Dinner is at Coliseum Café, established in the 1920’s. It is an unpretentious restaurant serving Western food. The old furniture and decorative memorabilia, preserved from when it was �rst opened, creates a unique and nostalgic atmosphere. Overnight. (Meals : Breakfast, Dinner)

Day 03 – Kuala Lumpur – Kuala Lumpur Interna-tional AirportAfter breakfast in the hotel, you will be transferred to the airport for your onward �ight or continue your gourmet adventure to the island of Penang. (Meal : Breakfast)

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Day 01 – Penang – Cooking Lesson – Indian CuisinePenang is known as a food paradise. It abounds with fresh seafood and fruits. Despite its distinctive Chinese character, Penang also has a strong Indian presence and there are some popular specialties to savour. On arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Rest of the day is free at leisure.

In the evening, you will be picked up for your cooking class conducted by a renowned chef where you will be taught to cook Indian dishes. Learn the ways of preparing the Indian favorites such as roti canai, dhal curry and tandoori chicken in a traditional cooking set up. Besides learning skills to cook the dishes, you’ll also get to know the cultural and historical background of some foods.

After a sumptuous dinner, enjoy a trishaw ride through the streets of Georgetown. Visit the Hawker Food Centre, a gastronomic sight along the coast selling all kinds of mouth-watering dishes. We will drop you o� at a night spot in Georgetown. Recom-mended places to visit are Irish Pub, Farquhar Street, Soho’s Pub at Penang Road or First Avenue at Cititel, Penang Road. Return to hotel on your own. Overnight. (Meal : Dinner)

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Note : This �exible programme allows you to chose one, combine any two or three of the gourmet destinations; Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Langkawi.

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3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS MALAYSIA GOURMET TOUR

MULU NATIONAL PARK

Day 01 – MuluUpon arriving at Mulu National Park, you will be transferred to your hotel. Enjoy the tranquility and pristine environment of Mulu. The notable towering white cli�s and jungle are homes to not less than 20,000 species of �ora and fauna (mostly insects), over 3,500 plant species, 8,000 types of fungi and at least 170 kinds of orchids. You may be lucky enough to stumble upon the world’s largest �ower, the dog-eared Ra�esia in bloom.

Head o� to the Park’s headquarter and from there take the 3 km raised plank walk to explore the Deer and Lang Caves – the largest cave passage in the world. This interesting walk will take you through the peat swamp forest to visit the Deer Cave, famed for having the world's largest cave passage. Due to its immense size, Deer Cave is like a little world of its own, with hills and valleys, plains and forests (near the hugh entrance). You cannot but be mesmerized by this “Garden of Eden,” complete with lush trees and a waterfall.

Lang Cave though smaller, it is no less impressive. Be dazzled by walls of uniquely decorated & spectacular stalagmites, stalactites and other beautiful cave formations. The bats deposit a huge amount of guano in the cave providing a unique and important ecosystem, to millions of insects and their predators. In the evening, behold the spectacular sights of millions of snake-like formation of �ying bats leaving from

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Day 02 – MuluBreakfast. We will continue with our exploration of Mulu caves with a boat ride to Clearwater Cave. You will explore some parts of the longest cave passage in South East Asia and the tenth longest in the world at 107 kilometers. The water is crystal clear due to the process of �ltering and purifying by the rushing river water which passes through hundreds of meters of limestone. Out by the river is a perfect spot for swimming and relaxing, a wonderful antidote to the tropical heat. Enjoy a picnic lunch beside the cool, clear river.

Explore the Wind Cave, named after the cool breeze that fans from its entrance and famed for its unusual calcite formations. The “King’s Room” unravels a treasure trove of impressive glistening stalactites and stalagmites.

Thereafter proceed to Batu Bungan Penan Settlement, to observe the tribe lifestyle and their handicraft heritage. Overnight. (Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 03 – Departure MuluAfter breakfast, transfer to the airport for your onward �ight. (Meal : Breakfast) ¤ Tour ends ¤

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Note: • Package does not include airfares.• Sighting of wildlife is not guaranteed.• Benarat Inn - Longhouse styled accommodation

with individual rooms with attached bathroom, and fan. There is no water heater. No triple share. Generator will be switched off by midnight

Baggage to MuluWeight allowance for the flight to and from Mulu is 20kg only. If your flight going into or out of Mulu is via Miri, even only on transit, you are only allowed to bring a smaller bag. We will store your large baggage in our Miri Office and return it to you when you fly out of Mulu via Miri.

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The stalactites and stalagmites inside this cave are representative of the very best limestone formations at Mulu National Park – Sarawak

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SANDAKAN EXPLORER SAFARI

Day 01 – Sandakan – Selingan Island (40 km)Meet at 0800hrs at your hotel lobby or upon arrival ex- Sandakan airport [recommended MH2042] and transfer to the jetty. A 45 minutes boat ride will take us to Selingan Island where you can swim, sunbath or snorkel (gear can be hired and subject to availability). At night, witness the phenom-enal sights of the famous Green and Hawks-bill turtles coming ashore to lay eggs, and the rangers transplanting the eggs to the hatchery, and the act of releasing baby turtles to the sea. Overnight at Selingan Turtle Island chalet with attached bathroom and basic facilities. (Meals: Simple meals are provided for lunch and dinner).

Note: Conservation fee of MYR60.00 per visitor is payable directly by clients upon arrival at the island.

Note from Sabah Parks:• Usage of cameras is allowed but without flash. • Video/Digital Video Cameras are not allowed. • Visitors are not allowed to wander on their own from 1800hrs – 0600hrs.

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Day 02 – Selingan Island – Sepilok – Kinabatangan River (195 km)Breakfast. Depart for the Sandakan Jetty at 0700hrs boat, from there, depart overland to Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary to visit the Orangutans which have been orphaned, rescued from illegally captivity or injured. In the Sanctuary, they are being rehabilitated to prepare them to be sent back to the wild. Witness the feeding of the orangutans.

From here, we depart overland to Kinabatangan River. We will pass through scenic countryside, local villages and planta-tion. On arrival, check into a lodge along the Kinabatangan River. In the late afternoon go for a river cruise in search of wildlife. The lower reach of Kinabatangan River has the greatest concentration of wildlife in Borneo. The most famous creature of all is undoubt-edly the bizarre looking, Proboscis monkeys. Overnight at Lodge (no air-condition) along the Kinabatangan River. (Meals : Breakfast, Simple Local Lunch, Dinner).

Day 03 – Kinabatangan River – Gomantong – Sandakan (155 km) Wake up to the sound of Borneo. At 0600hrs, go on an early morning 1 ½ boat cruise on the famous Kinabatangan and its surrounding in search of more wildlife. The dramatic change of colors in the horizon as dawn sets in and beautiful birds of the Kinabatangan region make this boat ride an interesting one. Some of the bird species sighted are elegant egrets,

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Note: • Package does not include airfares.• We recommend your onward flight on Day 3 to

be after 1500 hours.• Although daily sightings of turtles laying eggs

have been reported, it is not guaranteed.

What to bring:Raincoat, hat, insect repellent, torch, personal toiletries, cotton material clothing, swimming attire, towel, body soap, walking shoes with rubber soles, a pair of leech socks or thick socks, binoculars, anti-malaria tablets and suntan/block lotion.

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several species of king�shers, and the oriental darter which dives under water to catch its prey, the swift and vividly coloured bee-eaters and hornbills. Return to the Lodge for breakfast. Check-out. Return to Sandakan (approx 3 hrs drive) through rustic countryside studded with villages en-route to Gomantong Caves located in the heartland of the Gomantong Forest Reserve, a home of millions bats and swiftlets. Explore the biggest bird’s nest cave in Sabah and the best-managed edible birds’ nest. After lunch transfer to Sandakan Airport or Hotel. (Meals: Breakfast and Lunch). ¤ Tour ends ¤

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KUCHINGBatang Ai National Park

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SARAWAK SECRETS WITH SANTUBONG MANGROVE CRUISE

Day 01 – KuchingExplore on your own, mouth watering local cuisine or shop for interesting handycrafts in the quaint city by foot or take a boat along the Sarawak River. Overnight at hotel.

Day 02 – Kuching0900hrs meet in hotel lobby and proceed for Kuching city tour. This comprehensive tour highlights the main places of interest in Kuching - the historical city. Places of interest include the Kuching South Municipal Hall, the gigantic cat statue greeting visitors to Chinatown and the Tua Pek Kong Temple (the oldest Chinese Temple in Sarawak, built in 1876). From this temple, you can get a clear view of the imposing Fort Magherita (not open to the public) across the river. From there, proceed to visit the Sarawak Museum before heading for the Civic Centre Tower for a panoramic view of the city. Then drive through Malay villages with traditional houses built on stilts and get a view of the majestic former state mosque before stopping to take a walk along Gambier Street, where the markets are located.

Upon arriving at the Kuching Waterfront, you can see the Astana across the river, built by the second White Rajah, Charles Brooke in

mind that the main aim of the centre is to return these animals back into their habitat. Do not be disappointed if you do not see any roaming the jungles or coming back to feed as this means they are able to forage on their own and do not need human assistance.

Depart for Batang Ai. The journey takes about 5 hours. Along the way, pass padi (rice) �elds, pepper plantations, roadside kampungs (villages) and have lunch at the tiny little town of Lachau. On arrival at the Batang Ai Dam, you will be ferried across to the resort and then, at leisure to explore your surroundings. (Meals : Breakfast, Lunch)

Day 04 – Aiman Batang Ai Resort & Retreat – Kuching (279 km)Breakfast. Return to the mainland for your transfer to the Lemanak River. Board native longboats to visit an Iban Longhouse. Along this river live the famous Ibans who were once the most fearsome pirates and headhunters. Today, they live harmoniously as farmers, �shing and hunting in the surrounding jungles. The highlight of the tour is the traditional welcome with maidens in ceremonial regalia and the Ngajat dance. Tuak, the local rice wine is served and you will have a chance to try your hand at handling the blowpipe. Also enjoy a cock-�ght demonstration. Lunch at the longhouse before returning to the city arriving late evening. (Meals : Breakfast, Lunch)

Day 05 – Kuching – Half Day Santubong Mangrove CruiseBreakfast. Depending on the tide (morning or afternoon), take a boat ride to the

estuaries of the Santubong River and Salak Rivers - a �ourishing area controlled by the tides. The park comprises mainly saline mangroves including an extensive network of waterways and tidal creeks which form an important spawning ground for �sh and prawn species. There is a diverse wildlife including Proboscis Monkeys, Long-tailed Macaques, Monitor Lizards, Estuarine Crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus) and birds such as King�shers, White-bellied Eagles, various wading birds and the very rare Lesser Adjutant Stork. You may even catch a glimpse of the shy Irrawaddy Dolphins which are sometimes seen in the early morning hours and before sunset. Return to the city. (Meals : Breakfast)

* The evening cruise may get chilly, so do bring warm clothing and insect repellent for your personal comfort.

* The local guide will advise on the time for the pick up time for Santubong Mangrove Cruise.

Day 06 – Kuching – Bako Park Day TourBreakfast. At 0830hrs, depart for Bako National Park. This is the oldest national park in Sarawak, which o�ers the perfect introduction to Sarawak’s forests and wildlife. The park is located at the northern tip of Muara Tebas Peninsula. It can be reach by a half-hour drive by coach and another 30-minute by boat. The park has on area of 16sq.km. of primary forest with an abundance of botanical treasures made up of 25 types of vegetation. Amongst this plant life is the carnivorous pitcher plant. Bako’s mangrove forest is home to the Proboscis Monkey, found only in Borneo. Other species found here are the Long-tailed

Macaques, Silver-leafed Monkeys, Monitor Lizards and Bearded Pigs. There are a number of trails for exploring the park with a several indented sandy bays providing excellent swimming grounds. Lunch at the park canteen. Return to Kuching in the afternoon or transfer to airport for your onward �ight. In order not to miss your �ight, we highly recommend that your onward �ight be after 1700 hrs. (Meals : Breakfast, Lunch) ¤ Tour ends ¤

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1870 as a bridal gift to his wife. Today it is the o�cial residence of the Governor of Sarawak. You will also see the old colonial Court House with the Clock Tower and a granite obelisk built in memory of the second White Rajah, before transfer back to the hotel. (Meals : Breakfast)

Day 03 – Kuching – Aiman Batang Resort & Retreat (279 km)Early breakfast. At 0800hrs, visit the Semeng-goh Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre. The entire facility occupies an area of 290 hectares, the only remaining green belt near the city which acts as a sanctuary for Orang Utans.The main attraction is undeniably the

Rehabilitation Centre, a temporary home for displaced Orang Utans that have been rescued from captivity or young orphaned primates. These animals are trained or re-trained to survive in their natural habitat. They learn how to forage for natural food and built nests in the trees. Many have been returned into the surrounding forests. However there are few that will never re-learn their wild skills due to their long association with and resulting dependence on humans.

Take a walk on the trails and try to spot semi-wild Orang Utans. There are feeding times scheduled everyday at various feeding platforms. However always bear in

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A proboscis monkey, easily identi�ed by its giant nose – Sarawak

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Day 01 – KuchingExplore on your own, mouth watering local cuisine or shop for interesting handycrafts in the quaint city by foot or take a boat along the Sarawak River. Overnight at hotel.

Day 02 – Kuching0900hrs meet in hotel lobby and proceed for Kuching city tour. This comprehensive tour highlights the main places of interest in Kuching - the historical city. Places of interest include the Kuching South Municipal Hall, the gigantic cat statue greeting visitors to Chinatown and the Tua Pek Kong Temple (the oldest Chinese Temple in Sarawak, built in 1876). From this temple, you can get a clear view of the imposing Fort Magherita (not open to the public) across the river. From there, proceed to visit the Sarawak Museum before heading for the Civic Centre Tower for a panoramic view of the city. Then drive through Malay villages with traditional houses built on stilts and get a view of the majestic former state mosque before stopping to take a walk along Gambier Street, where the markets are located.

Upon arriving at the Kuching Waterfront, you can see the Astana across the river, built by the second White Rajah, Charles Brooke in

mind that the main aim of the centre is to return these animals back into their habitat. Do not be disappointed if you do not see any roaming the jungles or coming back to feed as this means they are able to forage on their own and do not need human assistance.

Depart for Batang Ai. The journey takes about 5 hours. Along the way, pass padi (rice) �elds, pepper plantations, roadside kampungs (villages) and have lunch at the tiny little town of Lachau. On arrival at the Batang Ai Dam, you will be ferried across to the resort and then, at leisure to explore your surroundings. (Meals : Breakfast, Lunch)

Day 04 – Aiman Batang Ai Resort & Retreat – Kuching (279 km)Breakfast. Return to the mainland for your transfer to the Lemanak River. Board native longboats to visit an Iban Longhouse. Along this river live the famous Ibans who were once the most fearsome pirates and headhunters. Today, they live harmoniously as farmers, �shing and hunting in the surrounding jungles. The highlight of the tour is the traditional welcome with maidens in ceremonial regalia and the Ngajat dance. Tuak, the local rice wine is served and you will have a chance to try your hand at handling the blowpipe. Also enjoy a cock-�ght demonstration. Lunch at the longhouse before returning to the city arriving late evening. (Meals : Breakfast, Lunch)

Day 05 – Kuching – Half Day Santubong Mangrove CruiseBreakfast. Depending on the tide (morning or afternoon), take a boat ride to the

estuaries of the Santubong River and Salak Rivers - a �ourishing area controlled by the tides. The park comprises mainly saline mangroves including an extensive network of waterways and tidal creeks which form an important spawning ground for �sh and prawn species. There is a diverse wildlife including Proboscis Monkeys, Long-tailed Macaques, Monitor Lizards, Estuarine Crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus) and birds such as King�shers, White-bellied Eagles, various wading birds and the very rare Lesser Adjutant Stork. You may even catch a glimpse of the shy Irrawaddy Dolphins which are sometimes seen in the early morning hours and before sunset. Return to the city. (Meals : Breakfast)

* The evening cruise may get chilly, so do bring warm clothing and insect repellent for your personal comfort.

* The local guide will advise on the time for the pick up time for Santubong Mangrove Cruise.

Day 06 – Kuching – Bako Park Day TourBreakfast. At 0830hrs, depart for Bako National Park. This is the oldest national park in Sarawak, which o�ers the perfect introduction to Sarawak’s forests and wildlife. The park is located at the northern tip of Muara Tebas Peninsula. It can be reach by a half-hour drive by coach and another 30-minute by boat. The park has on area of 16sq.km. of primary forest with an abundance of botanical treasures made up of 25 types of vegetation. Amongst this plant life is the carnivorous pitcher plant. Bako’s mangrove forest is home to the Proboscis Monkey, found only in Borneo. Other species found here are the Long-tailed

Macaques, Silver-leafed Monkeys, Monitor Lizards and Bearded Pigs. There are a number of trails for exploring the park with a several indented sandy bays providing excellent swimming grounds. Lunch at the park canteen. Return to Kuching in the afternoon or transfer to airport for your onward �ight. In order not to miss your �ight, we highly recommend that your onward �ight be after 1700 hrs. (Meals : Breakfast, Lunch) ¤ Tour ends ¤

1870 as a bridal gift to his wife. Today it is the o�cial residence of the Governor of Sarawak. You will also see the old colonial Court House with the Clock Tower and a granite obelisk built in memory of the second White Rajah, before transfer back to the hotel. (Meals : Breakfast)

Day 03 – Kuching – Aiman Batang Resort & Retreat (279 km)Early breakfast. At 0800hrs, visit the Semeng-goh Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre. The entire facility occupies an area of 290 hectares, the only remaining green belt near the city which acts as a sanctuary for Orang Utans.The main attraction is undeniably the

Rehabilitation Centre, a temporary home for displaced Orang Utans that have been rescued from captivity or young orphaned primates. These animals are trained or re-trained to survive in their natural habitat. They learn how to forage for natural food and built nests in the trees. Many have been returned into the surrounding forests. However there are few that will never re-learn their wild skills due to their long association with and resulting dependence on humans.

Take a walk on the trails and try to spot semi-wild Orang Utans. There are feeding times scheduled everyday at various feeding platforms. However always bear in

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Note: • Bako National Park tour between Nov – Feb is

highly dependent on the weather conditions; otherwise it will be substituted with Gunung Gading National Park.

• Sightings of wildlife are not guaranteed.• Santubong Mangrove Cruise is non-operational

from November to March due to the rainy season. Cruise does not operate during rainy weather.

Friendly Note: Cock�ghting is a traditional and friendly sport of the natives. It does not involve any dangerous tools that can endanger the lives of the birds. In fact, cocks are well loved pets, held in high regard and generally cherished by their native owners.

What to Bring :Due to the basic conditions at the longhouse, you are adviced to bring your own raincoat, torch, personal toiletries, light clothing (preferably cotton materials), towel, body soap, walking shoes with rubber base/slippers, anti-malaria tablets, insect repellent, sun protection lotion & �rst aid kit.

Due to the nature of the programme, it is not advisable to bring along your suitcase which is best left in Kuching. Should you like to bring gifts for the people at the longhouse, biscuits, medical first-aid kit, books, pencils, pens, educational toys and dolls are highly appreciated. We discourage giving sweets and cigarettes.

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TAMAN NEGARA JUNGLE EXPERIENCE

Day 01 – Kuala Lumpur – Kuala Tembeling Jetty (200 km) then by boat to Taman NegaraYou will be met in your hotel lobby in the city centre between 0730hrs to 0745hrs to be transferred to the shuttle coach depart-ing point to embark on a 4 hours journey to Kuala Tembeling jetty. Please proceed to register yourself with the National Park and Wildlife Department. At 1330 hrs, board a motorised longboat for 3 hours ride to Kuala Tahan, the headquarters of Taman Negara. On route you will be passing by local villages and lush tropical rainforest. Birds, monkeys, monitor lizards or water bu�aloes may be seen along the river. Expected arrival at Kuala Tahan at 1700 hours. You will be dropped o� at the opposite site of the river

ence the rainforest from a di�erent perspective, as you will be closer to the top of the trees!

This afternoon, we will take a motorised boat to the cataracts of Lata Berkoh. There is a deep pool delightful for swimming, resting or reading on the rocky area overlooking the river. We will stop over at Lubuk Tenor Fish Sanctuary where a fascinating �sh feeding experience awaits. Lubok Tenor, blessed with clear water (unless there is recent heavy rain) and many �sh is the result of a successful ecotourism project involving local villagers and the government to create �sh sanctuar-ies. Return to the resort. The boat will drift along the river quietly in search of wild birds and animals. However, sighting of wildlife is not guaranteed. Overnight.

Day 03 – Taman Negara by boat to Kuala Tembeling Jetty then overland to Kuala LumpurBreakfast. After breakfast, take a water taxi to cross the river to board the boat back to Kuala Tembeling. The boat will depart at 0900hrs. This journey will take about 2 to 3 hours, depending on water level of the river. The transfer to Kuala Lumpur will depart by 1230 hours, expected arrival time at your hotel in Kuala Lumpur city centre is between 1530hrs to 1600hrs. (Meal: Breakfast). ¤ Tour ends ¤

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from Mutiara Taman Negara Resort where you will be greeted by our representative who will then assist you to take a water taxi to cross the river to the resort. Check in at the reception of Taman Negara Resorts. At own leisure to soak in the jungle atmosphere at the Resort.

At 2030 hrs meet your guide at the Resort’s reception who will give you a brief orienta-tion introduction. Your �rst adventure will be a night jungle walk in the 130 million years old tropical rainforest. Take the boardwalk on a lookout for nocturnal insects amidst the chorus of the rainforest. Do note however, sighting of wildlife in the tropical forest due to its density, is a bonus. Overnight in air-conditioned chalet.

Day 02 – Taman NegaraBreakfast. 0930hrs – Meet the guide and start with a jungle walk for 1 ½ hours up Teresik Hill. Walking along the boardwalk will reward you with a panoramic view of the tropical rainforest at the top of Teresek Hill. The guide will highlight to you the rich �ora found enroute. On a clear day, you can see Mount Tahan, the highest moun-tain in Peninsular Malaysia. Before return-ing to the base, we will go on a canopy walkway, built 40 meters above the ground and 530 meters in length. You will experi-

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WILDLIFE TRAIL SABAH

Day 01 – Kota Kinabalu – Kampung Kiau (Kiau Village) (78 km) At 0800hrs, depart for a two-hour drive to the Crocker Range. Enjoy scenic mountain views on your way to Kg. Kiau. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by the village home-stay coordinator before being introduced to your host family. After that, you will be given some time to settle down and familiarize yourself with your host family.

Take a walk around the village and enjoy the scenic views of the surroundings or mingle with the villagers and experience their daily routines. You may opt go trekking, join the locals in planting their crops, experience the traditional sports and games, or pick a “GIVE BACK” project with a tree planting program at their water catchment area. You will also be shown the process of making the rice wine which is also known as Linopot Rice, or learn to sculpt your own handicraft before settling down for dinner. Overnight. (Meals: Simple local dishes for lunch and dinner)

** Accommodation will be based on Village Home-stay (Room come with very basic necessities)

** Simple local dishes for Lunch, Dinner & Breakfast.

Forest and is an excellent place to view lowland birds and some mammals. A short trek takes you to the canopy walkway for a bird’s eye view of the Tropical Rainforest. The Canopy Walkway is suspended between trees at a height of 40m and o�ers an excellent opportunity to observe wildlife above the grounds. At the hotsprings, you will have a chance to soak yourselves in the hot sulphuric waters renowned for its therapeutic properties.

After Poring, we continue the tour to Sabah Tea. Check in, and later proceed to experience the handling of the blowpipe and Batik Painting. Dinner will be served at the Sabah Tea Restaurant. Overnight : Sabah Tea Plantation. (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 03 – Sabah Tea Plantation – Kinabatangan River (135 km) Breakfast. Enjoy the fresh morning air and go for a morning walk around the Sabah Tea Plantation, the largest tea producing factory in Sabah. Enjoy the sunrise and immerse yourself in the lush surroundings of the green carpet and unwind before continuing with the days’ tours. Take a guided tour to discover how “RAINFOREST” raw tea leaves are processed and packed for export. Rainforest tea will certainly make a very special and unique gift!

Check out and depart to Kinabatangan. With lunch en route, drive through scenic countryside, local villages and plantations. Depending on tra�c conditions, the journey takes about 3-4 hours with a short boat trip at the end to take you to the lodge. Check in upon arrival and after a short rest take a river cruise for a wildlife sightseeing at around 1600hrs. The lower reaches of Kinabatangan River have the greatest concentration of wildlife in Borneo. You will probably be able to spot one of the most distinctive native inhabitants of the land, the bizarre looking Proboscis Monkeys with their big noses and bellies. Return to the lodge after the boat tour. Overnight at simple lodge (no

air-condition) along the Kinabatangan River. (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Note: Tea factory is closed on Sunday, Monday and public holidays

Day 04 – Kinabatangan River – Gomantong Cave - Sandakan (155 km) Wake up to the sounds of Borneo as birds and most wildlife are most active just before daylight. Therefore, we will take a 1½-hour boat trip in the midst of the dramatic change of colors in the horizon as dawn sets in at six o’clock in the morning. The colourful birds of the Kinabatangan region make this boat ride an interesting one. Some of the bird species found here are the elegant egrets, king�sh-ers, oriental darter, the swift, vividly coloured bee-eaters, and hornbills.

Return to the lodge for breakfast and check-out. Travel by boat to Bilit Village from the lodge and meet the Orang Sungai Tribe (literally means the people of the river). Visit their homes and cook local lunch with them and later dine with the family. After that, travel overland to Sandakan passing through scenic countryside, local villages and plantations. En-route, we will drop by Gomantong Cave, famous for nesting swi�ets which the nests are used to make birds nest soup, a Chinese delicacy that is believed to be good for the complexion.

Check in upon arrival at hotel and rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight Sabah Hotel or similar. (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch)

Day 05 – Sandakan – Selingan Island (4o km)Breakfast and check-out. Depart hotel and transfer to the jetty for the boat departing at 0930hrs to Turtle Island. Depending on weather conditions, the journey takes about an hour to Selingan Turtle Island which lies 40km north of Sandakan in the Sulu Sea o� Sabah's East Coast. Selingan Turtle Island is the main nesting area for the Green Turtles and Hawksbill Turtles.

Free at leisure after lunch. The island is ideal

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Responsible Tourism:With the visit to Kiau village, you will help to make a di�erence to the local community and natural environment in north Borneo. The objectives are to ensure that the operations are based on economic, social and environmental sustainable principles. The projects will bene�t the local communities through village stays that promote Eco-Tourism, with the objective to save their forest & tribal land. Kiau village has just been introduced to tourism, therefore the villagers may be a little reserved but they are willing to communicate and welcome tourists to their village. Your visit to this village will contribute and enable the villagers to gain exposure through learning a real life encounter with outsiders to improve their quality of life through this project.

Day 02 – Kampung Kiau (Kiau Village) Kinabalu National Park – Poring Hotspring – Sabah Tea Plantation (232 km) After breakfast, bid farewell and thank your host family for their hospitality.

Depart to Kinabalu Park located at about 1,500m above sea level. Kinabalu Park is a botanist’s paradise with over a thousand species of Orchids, numerous specious of Rhododendrons, and Pitcher Plants. The bird life, most species being montane and several which are endemic, is equally fascinating. Explore one of the many trails that lead through the tropical Mountain Oak and Chestnut Forest.

After lunch, proceed to Poring Hotsprings. Poring Hotsprings is lowland Dipterocarp

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Selingan Island, a safe haven for the endangered green and hawksbill turtles – Sabah

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for relaxing, swimming and snorkeling. After dinner, we will wait for news from the Park Rangers on the sighting of any turtles that have come ashore to lay eggs. Witness the collection of eggs from the nesting site and relocating them in the hatchery for conser-vation purposes. If there are any hatchings at the nursery, you will get to see them being released to the open sea. Overnight at Selingan Turtle Island chalet with attached bathroom and basic facilities. (Meals: Breakfast, Simple lunch and dinner)

Remarks: Selingan Island Room TypeAll Selingan Island rooms are with air-con, have attached toilet and hot water. They only have Twin rooms, no Double. Extra bed is a mattress and the con�rmation of Extra bed is limited due to quota of maximum number of passengers. Con�rmation of extra bed can only be con�rmed nearer to date and not given immediately

** Note: Conservation fee of MYR60.00 per visitor will be levied commencing 01st January 2011 and payable directly by clients upon arrival at the island.

Note from Sabah Parks:• Usage of cameras is allowed but without

�ash. This is because �ashes of lights can be stressful on the creatures.

• Video/Digital Video Cameras are not allowed.

• Visitors are not allowed from going around the island on their own from 1800hrs – 0600hrs.

Day 06 – Selingan Island – Sepilok Orang Utan – Sandakan Airport (40 km)Check-out after breakfast. Depart to the Sandakan Jetty for the boat at 0700hrs. From there, depart overland to Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre situated in the Kabili-Sepilok Forest Reserve to visit the Orangutans that have been orphaned, rescued from illegal captivity, or injured individuals. Here, they are being rehabili-tated to be sent back to the wild when �t enough. Before experiencing the feeding of the Orang Utans, you will be invited to watch a video presentation which highlights the plight of the Orang Utans and the e�orts taken to rehabilitate them.

After the tour, transfer to Sandakan Airport or hotel. (Meals: Breakfast) ¤ Tour ends ¤

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Day 01 – Kota Kinabalu – Kampung Kiau (Kiau Village) (78 km) At 0800hrs, depart for a two-hour drive to the Crocker Range. Enjoy scenic mountain views on your way to Kg. Kiau. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by the village home-stay coordinator before being introduced to your host family. After that, you will be given some time to settle down and familiarize yourself with your host family.

Take a walk around the village and enjoy the scenic views of the surroundings or mingle with the villagers and experience their daily routines. You may opt go trekking, join the locals in planting their crops, experience the traditional sports and games, or pick a “GIVE BACK” project with a tree planting program at their water catchment area. You will also be shown the process of making the rice wine which is also known as Linopot Rice, or learn to sculpt your own handicraft before settling down for dinner. Overnight. (Meals: Simple local dishes for lunch and dinner)

** Accommodation will be based on Village Home-stay (Room come with very basic necessities)

** Simple local dishes for Lunch, Dinner & Breakfast.

Forest and is an excellent place to view lowland birds and some mammals. A short trek takes you to the canopy walkway for a bird’s eye view of the Tropical Rainforest. The Canopy Walkway is suspended between trees at a height of 40m and o�ers an excellent opportunity to observe wildlife above the grounds. At the hotsprings, you will have a chance to soak yourselves in the hot sulphuric waters renowned for its therapeutic properties.

After Poring, we continue the tour to Sabah Tea. Check in, and later proceed to experience the handling of the blowpipe and Batik Painting. Dinner will be served at the Sabah Tea Restaurant. Overnight : Sabah Tea Plantation. (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 03 – Sabah Tea Plantation – Kinabatangan River (135 km) Breakfast. Enjoy the fresh morning air and go for a morning walk around the Sabah Tea Plantation, the largest tea producing factory in Sabah. Enjoy the sunrise and immerse yourself in the lush surroundings of the green carpet and unwind before continuing with the days’ tours. Take a guided tour to discover how “RAINFOREST” raw tea leaves are processed and packed for export. Rainforest tea will certainly make a very special and unique gift!

Check out and depart to Kinabatangan. With lunch en route, drive through scenic countryside, local villages and plantations. Depending on tra�c conditions, the journey takes about 3-4 hours with a short boat trip at the end to take you to the lodge. Check in upon arrival and after a short rest take a river cruise for a wildlife sightseeing at around 1600hrs. The lower reaches of Kinabatangan River have the greatest concentration of wildlife in Borneo. You will probably be able to spot one of the most distinctive native inhabitants of the land, the bizarre looking Proboscis Monkeys with their big noses and bellies. Return to the lodge after the boat tour. Overnight at simple lodge (no

air-condition) along the Kinabatangan River. (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Note: Tea factory is closed on Sunday, Monday and public holidays

Day 04 – Kinabatangan River – Gomantong Cave - Sandakan (155 km) Wake up to the sounds of Borneo as birds and most wildlife are most active just before daylight. Therefore, we will take a 1½-hour boat trip in the midst of the dramatic change of colors in the horizon as dawn sets in at six o’clock in the morning. The colourful birds of the Kinabatangan region make this boat ride an interesting one. Some of the bird species found here are the elegant egrets, king�sh-ers, oriental darter, the swift, vividly coloured bee-eaters, and hornbills.

Return to the lodge for breakfast and check-out. Travel by boat to Bilit Village from the lodge and meet the Orang Sungai Tribe (literally means the people of the river). Visit their homes and cook local lunch with them and later dine with the family. After that, travel overland to Sandakan passing through scenic countryside, local villages and plantations. En-route, we will drop by Gomantong Cave, famous for nesting swi�ets which the nests are used to make birds nest soup, a Chinese delicacy that is believed to be good for the complexion.

Check in upon arrival at hotel and rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight Sabah Hotel or similar. (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch)

Day 05 – Sandakan – Selingan Island (4o km)Breakfast and check-out. Depart hotel and transfer to the jetty for the boat departing at 0930hrs to Turtle Island. Depending on weather conditions, the journey takes about an hour to Selingan Turtle Island which lies 40km north of Sandakan in the Sulu Sea o� Sabah's East Coast. Selingan Turtle Island is the main nesting area for the Green Turtles and Hawksbill Turtles.

Free at leisure after lunch. The island is ideal

Responsible Tourism:With the visit to Kiau village, you will help to make a di�erence to the local community and natural environment in north Borneo. The objectives are to ensure that the operations are based on economic, social and environmental sustainable principles. The projects will bene�t the local communities through village stays that promote Eco-Tourism, with the objective to save their forest & tribal land. Kiau village has just been introduced to tourism, therefore the villagers may be a little reserved but they are willing to communicate and welcome tourists to their village. Your visit to this village will contribute and enable the villagers to gain exposure through learning a real life encounter with outsiders to improve their quality of life through this project.

Day 02 – Kampung Kiau (Kiau Village) Kinabalu National Park – Poring Hotspring – Sabah Tea Plantation (232 km) After breakfast, bid farewell and thank your host family for their hospitality.

Depart to Kinabalu Park located at about 1,500m above sea level. Kinabalu Park is a botanist’s paradise with over a thousand species of Orchids, numerous specious of Rhododendrons, and Pitcher Plants. The bird life, most species being montane and several which are endemic, is equally fascinating. Explore one of the many trails that lead through the tropical Mountain Oak and Chestnut Forest.

After lunch, proceed to Poring Hotsprings. Poring Hotsprings is lowland Dipterocarp

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Note: • Package does not include airfares.• We recommend your departure flight from

Sandakan on Day 6 be after 1400 hours.• Although daily sightings of turtles laying eggs

have been reported, it is not guaranteed.

What to bring:Raincoat, hat, insect repellent, torch, personal toiletries, cotton material clothing, swimming attire, towel, body soap, walking shoes with rubber soles, a pair of leech socks or thick socks, binoculars, anti-malaria tablets and suntan/block lotion.

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Remarks: Selingan Island Room TypeAll Selingan Island rooms are with air-con, have attached toilet and hot water. They only have Twin rooms, no Double. Extra bed is a mattress and the con�rmation of Extra bed is limited due to quota of maximum number of passengers. Con�rmation of extra bed can only be con�rmed nearer to date and not given immediately

** Note: Conservation fee of MYR60.00 per visitor will be levied commencing 01st January 2011 and payable directly by clients upon arrival at the island.

Note from Sabah Parks:• Usage of cameras is allowed but without

�ash. This is because �ashes of lights can be stressful on the creatures.

• Video/Digital Video Cameras are not allowed.

• Visitors are not allowed from going around the island on their own from 1800hrs – 0600hrs.

Day 06 – Selingan Island – Sepilok Orang Utan – Sandakan Airport (40 km)Check-out after breakfast. Depart to the Sandakan Jetty for the boat at 0700hrs. From there, depart overland to Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre situated in the Kabili-Sepilok Forest Reserve to visit the Orangutans that have been orphaned, rescued from illegal captivity, or injured individuals. Here, they are being rehabili-tated to be sent back to the wild when �t enough. Before experiencing the feeding of the Orang Utans, you will be invited to watch a video presentation which highlights the plight of the Orang Utans and the e�orts taken to rehabilitate them.

After the tour, transfer to Sandakan Airport or hotel. (Meals: Breakfast) ¤ Tour ends ¤

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GST Registration No: 000921763840Email: doh_mice@discoveryoverland.com

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3D2N CITY ESCAPADE

Day 1 Upon arrival, you will be met and transfer to the hotel. Free at leisure after check-in. In the evening, proceed for a tour which introduces you to the Malaysian way of life. A harmonious mingling of the different races, cultures and religions while experience Kuala Lumpur at dusk. Among the highlights of the tour are Sri Mahamariamman Temple, The Open Air Bazaar of Chinatown and a traditional Malay Buffet with Cultural Show.

Day 2 After breakfast, proceed either for the city or countryside. (Itinerary as per below)Day 3 After breakfast, free at leisure until your departure transfer to the airport.

4D3N FUN IN THE CITY

Day 1 Upon arrival, you will be met and transfer to the hotel. Free at leisure after check-in. In the evening, proceed for a tour which introduces you to the Malaysian way of life. A harmonious mingling of the different races, cultures and religions while experience Kuala Lumpur at dusk. Among the highlights of the tour are Sri Mahamariamman Temple, The Open Air Bazaar of Chinatown and a traditional Malay Buffet with Cultural Show.

Day 2 After breakfast, proceed for the city or countryside. (Itinerary as per below)

Day 3 After breakfast, proceed for Genting Highlands (include cable car ride and exclude entrance fees) or Sunway Lagoon Theme Park (Include theme park ticket)

Day 4 After breakfast, free at leisure until your departure transfer to the airport.

Notes: a) Package excludes entrance feesb) All the tours and transfer are on seat-in-coach basis.

City Tour (3.5hrs)

See the influential structures of KL city in one quick trip as each monument has its story to share. Admire the architectural brilliance and landscapes. Hop on this tour that will take you to the National Monument, King’s Palace,

National Museum, Independence Square, Sultan Abdul Samad Building and choose to have a snapshot at the PetronasTwin Towers or National Mosque.

Countryside Tour (3.5hrs)

Time to make friends with folks out of the city at the Batik Factory and understand the intricacy of producing this Malaysian traditional cloth. Be enthralled with the works of nature at the Batu Caves limestone temple and the animals that inhabit it. The tour also includes a drive pass to Ambassadors Row and The Royal Selangor Pewter Factory & Visitors Centre.

Genting Highlands include cable car only (8hrs)

Genting Highlands is a popular escape route from the city heat with its cool weather 2000 meters above sea level. Throw in a theme park and resorts, a recipe for fun and amusement is born. The ‘City of Entertainment’ is filled with

thrills and screaming fun with rides & attractions in the Indoor Theme Park, First World Theme Park and Outdoor ThemePark. Have a go at experiencing Snow World, Genting Sky Venture, X-pedition Wall, Ripley’s Believe it or Not Museum

and the Genting International Casinos.

Sunway Lagoon Theme Park Include 5 Parks Entrance Ticket (8 hrs)

Thrills and spills await you at every corner. Sunway Lagoon is separated into five themed lands, each boasting their own exciting attractions. Find entertainment, adventure and excitement all in one place. This tour include entrance for Waters Park, Amusement Park, Wildlife Park, Extreme Park and Scream Park. (Exclude : Bungy Jump, G-Force X, Go-Kart) and the Theme Park is open daily from 10am-6pm.

HOTELS

BERJAYA TIMES SQUARE (5*)RENAISSANCE (5*)INTERCONTINENTAL (FORMERLY NIKKO HOTEL) (5*)FEDERAL (4*)FURAMA BUKIT BINTANG (4*)IMPIANA KLCC (5*)MELIA (4*)PARKROYAL (5*)SWISS INN (3*)MANDARIN ORIENTAL (5*)SWISS GARDEN HOTEL (4*) 16

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GST Registration No: 000921763840Email: doh_mice@discoveryoverland.com

Tel: (+6) 03 9222 8113Fax: (+6) 03 9222 8248

IPOH

Rates quoted are not applicable during any identified international conferences or events. (Rates and dates are to be advised)

3D2N LOST WORLD OF TAMBUN

Day 1 Upon arrival, check in to the hotel. Free at leisure after check-in.

Day 2 Breakfast at the hotel, proceed for fullday leisure at Lost World of Tambun - Super Saver Package. Package is inclusive of entrance ticket, Paddle boat ride & 1 set Lunch at Waves Restaurant. Transfer back at early evening.

Day 3 After breakfast, free at leisure until your check out from the hotel.

3D2N IPOH ADVENTURE

Day 1 Upon arrival, check in to the hotel. Free at leisure after check-in.

Day 2 After breakfast, pick up and depart from hotel to Gua Tempurung for Cave Exploration. After lunch, prepare for white water rafting. After Rafting, have a light refreshment and transfer back to hotel.

Day 3 After breakfast, free at leisure until your check out from the hotel.

Remarks: Surcharge will be imposed for all the transfer during Chinese New Year & Hari Raya. Rate will be advised upon request.

Notes: All the tours and transfer are on seat-in-coach basis.

HOTELS

EXCELSIOR (3*)IMPIANA (4*)WEIL HOTEL IPOH (4*)TOWER REGENCY HOTEL & APARTMENTS (4*)

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3D2N FREE & EASY

Day 1 Upon arrival, you will be met and transfer to the hotel. Free at leisure after check-in.

Day 2 After breakfast, proceed for halfday city tour. This morning, enjoy a comprehensive tour of Georgetown city. Experience the sights & sounds of this quaint city. Discover how a number of multi-cultured people can live harmoniously together in this city. Among the highlights of the tour are Fort Cornwallis, Weld Quay, Khoo Kong Si, Street of Harmony – JalanMasjid, Kapitan Keling and Penang Museum & Art Gallery.

Day 3 After breakfast, free at leisure until your departure transfer to the airport.

Notes: a) Package excludes entrance feesb) All the tours and transfer are on seat-in-coach basis.

3D2N PENANG HAS IT ALL

Day 1 Upon arrival, you will be met and transfer to the hotel. Free at leisure after check-in. This evening, explore Georgetown by trishaw ride and have your meal at the 'one and only' restaurant in Penang that boasts of breathtaking night views of Georgetown.

Day 2 After breakfast, explore Penang, the “Pearl of the Orient” from its sandy shores to quaint countryside and nostalgic

Georgetown. The metropolitan city combines the best of east and west as seen by its fascinating collection of fine old buildings, each bearing the stamp of different foreign influences in its colourful history. Among the highlights of the tour are Batu Ferringhi, Teluk Bahang, Snake Temple, Penang Bridge and O E Fine Jewellery Factory tour. then, drop-off at the hotel. At 1400hrs, enjoy a tour up to the refreshing Penang Hill and a visit the largest temple in Malaysia, the KekLok Si Temple. Among the highlights of the tour are Penang Hill by Funicular Train ride, Kek Lok Si Temple and Tortoise Sanctuary.

Day 3 After breakfast, free at leisure until your departure transfer to the airport.

Notes: a) Package excludes entrance feesbI All the tours and transfer are on seat-in-coach basis.c) Revolving restaurant is closed during Eve of / Public Holidays, Eve & Valentine's Day and private function. Local restaurant will be arrange if the booking fall on above period.d) Local council tax of RM3 per room per night imposed by State Govt will be charged to guest directly unless specified otherwise.

HOTELS

BAYVIEW GEORGETOWN (4*)EASTERN & ORIENTAL (5*)FLAMINGO HOTEL (4*)G HOTEL KELAWAI (5*)G HOTEL (5*)GOLDEN SANDS BY SHANGRI-LA (4*) Ferringhi BeachHARD ROCK (5*)HOLIDAY INN (4*) Ferringhi BeachHOTEL SENTRAL (3*)PARKROYAL PENANG (5*) Ferringhi BeachRAINBOW PARADISE (4*) Formerly known as Paradise Sandy Beach ResortSHANGRI-LA RASA SAYANG (5*) Ferringhi BeachJEN (5*)

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CAMERON HIGHLANDS

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3D2N DISCOVER CAMERON

Day 1 Free at leisure after check-in.

Day 2 After breakfast, proceed to Cameron Countryside Tour:

Since the discovery of the Cameron Highlands by William Cameron in 1885, the highlands have not only been transformed into a farming land and a retreat for the wealthy Chinese businessman but has also become the most popular destination for local and foreign holiday makers alike.

In 1929, John Archibald Russell a Scottish, was the first person to be granted a piece of land to cultivate tea in this region. Today, his company Boh Plantations is the biggest tea grower in Malaysia.

This half-day tour will take you to one of his tea plantations to watch the processing of black tea and later to sample various kind of tea in the tea house. After the tea break we will visit our local fruit and vegetable market, an apiary farm,Butterfly garden, Chinese Buddhist temple, Cactus and Flower gardens and lastly a Strawberry farm.

Day 3 After breakfast, free at leisure until your check out from the hotel.

4D3N CAMERON EXPLORER

Day 1 Free at leisure after check-in.

Day 2 After breakfast, proceed to Mountain Biking Gunung Brinchang Discovery: -

This is an adventurous way of seeing the highlands and the countryside by mountain bike. Before pedalling through the most scenic view of our famed BOH tea plantation and the montane forests you will be taken to a guided tour of our highest mountain by 4x4. Here you will be introduced to the moss forests whose functions and benefits to our eco systems will be thoroughly shared.

After a refreshing tea break, we will proceed to visit the countryside and some of the attractions in the highlands.

Packages Included : 4x4 vehicle transfer, mountain biking & tea break

Day 3 After breakfast, free at leisure. In the evening will proceed for Mossy Forest Night Tour: -

A mossy forest is an occurrence only at the highest elevations for low-level clouds in the sky are driven by winds, thus covering the forests with mist and moisture, resulting in a suitable place for moss, ferns and orchids. In a mossy forest, animals like frogs, birds, snakes, insects and certain mammals thrive, making it more challenging for a night trek. This trip requires you to be on high alert and engage all your senses as the dark brings the unexpected. And on a cold night, when temperatures can drop to as low as 15C, a hot cup of coffee or tea is extremely welcoming.

Breaking for a hot cup of tea or coffee in the middle of the moonlit jungle can be enjoyable and a memorable one.

Packages Included : Mineral Water, hot drinks, torchlight, guide & transfers

Day 4 After breakfast, free at leisure until your check out from the hotel.

Notes: All tours are based on seat-in-coach basis.

HOTELS

HERITAGE (4*)STRAWBERRY PARK (4*)

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KEDAH- LANGKAWIRates quoted are not applicable during any identified international conferences or events. (Rates and dates are to be advised)

3D2N FREE & EASY

Day 1 Upon arrival, you will be met and transfer to the hotel. Free at leisure after check-in.

Day 2 After breakfast, transfer from hotel to the jetty to take a 20mins boat ride to Pulau Dayang Bunting (Lake of the Pregnant Lady). You have to walk 15 minutes to reach the lake from the entrance. It is the largest freshwater lake in Langkawi, which carries many legends. It is also believed that the magical waters of the lake will grant the wishes of hopeful barren women. Next, proceed for eagle feeding before to the Pulau Beras Basah for swimming, snorkelling, enjoy watersports activities or simply soak up the sun on the fine sandy beaches.

Day 3 After breakfast, free at leisure until your departure transfer to the airport.

Notes: a) Package excludes entrance feesb) All the tours and transfer are on seat-in-coach basis.c) The transfer for Island Hopping tour on day 2 is by non air-cond vehicle and boat.

4D3N LANGKAWI INDULGENCE

Day 1 Upon arrival, you will be met and transfer to the hotel. Free at leisure after check-in.

Day 2 After breakfast, proceed for halfday round island tour. Enjoy & discover the legends and attractions of this island. Among the highlights of the tour are Atma Alam (Traditional Batik printing), Mahsuri’s Mausoleum, Eagle Square and Kuah Town.

Day 3 After breakfast, go on an amazing maze of meandering trails, channels and waterways, where you’ll discover a unique

animal sanctuary and plant life. Among the highlights of the tour are Bat Cave, Limestone, Mangrove Jungle, Fishing Village, Eagle Feeding and enjoy a refreshing swim at an isolated beach. Picnic lunch will be served along the tour.

Day 4 After breakfast, free at leisure until your departure transfer to the airport.

Notes: a) Package excludes entrance feesb) All the tours and transfer are on seat-in-coach basis.c) Please bring sun block lotion, hat, small towel and good walking/trekking shoes for Mangrove tour.

HOTELS

BAYVIEW (4*)BERJAYA LANGKAWI (4*)THE DANNA (5*)FAVEHOTEL (2*)HOLIDAY VILLA (4*)MERITUS PELANGI BEACH RESORT & SPA (5*)WESTIN LANGKAWI RESORT & SPA (5*) Kuah Town

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JOHOR BAHRU

Rates quoted are not applicable during any identified international conferences or events. (Rates and dates are to be advised)

3D2N FREE & EASYDay 1 Arrive at Senai Aiport, meet and transfer to the hotel. Free at leisure after check-in.Day 2 After breakfast, proceed to Legoland Theme Park. Afternoon, free for you to explore the town on your own.Day 3 After breakfast, free at leisure until your departure transfer to the airport.

3D2N EXPLORE LEGOLANDDay 1 Arrive at Senai Aiport, meet and transfer to the hotel. Free at leisure after check-in. Day 2 After breakfast, 0900hrs pick up at hotel to Legoland

1800hrs pick up at Legoland back to hotel (Open till 1800hrs only)Day 3 After breakfast, free at leisure until your departure transfer to the airport.

4D3N EXPLORE LEGOLAND + WATERPARKDay 1 Arrive at Senai Aiport, meet and transfer to the hotel. Free at leisure after check-in.Day 2 After breakfast, 0900hrs pick up at hotel to Legoland (enjoy Legoland Theme Park / Legoland Waterpark)

1800hrs pick up at Legoland back to hotel (Open till 1800hrs only)Day 3 After breakfast, 0900hrs pick up at hotel to Legoland (enjoy Legoland Theme Park / Legoland Waterpark)

1800hrs pick up at Legoland back to hotel (Open till 1800hrs only)Day 4 After breakfast, free at leisure until your departure transfer to the airport.

Remarks: 1) Surcharge will be imposed for all the transfer during Public Holiday & School HolidayRates will be advised upon request.2) Legoland Waterpark ticket is a "Dated ticket" apply and pre reservation required3) Payment in full must be made 7 working days prior to confirmation

Notes: a) Package includes Entrance Feeb) Package includes Accommodation & Breakfast onlyc) Return airport transfers are on Private basisd) Return Legoland transfers are on Private basise) Pick up from hotel will be 9.00am - 9.30amf) Return Pick up from Legoland will be 6.00pm

HOTELSLEGOLAND HOTELHOTEL JEN PUTERI HARBOUR (Formerly known as Traders) (4*)

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SABAH - KOTA KINABALURates quoted are not applicable during any identified international conferences or events. (Rates and dates are to be advised)

3D2N FREE & EASYDay 1 Upon arrival, you will be met and transfer to the hotel. Free at leisure after check-in.

Day 2 An introductory tour to Kota Kinabalu, the State Capital of Sabah, also known as "The Land Below the Wind". Among the highlights of the tour are Signal Hill, Atkinson Clock, Sabah Foundation building, City Mosque and Sabah Museum for with its vast collection of artifacts. Local Handicraft Market. (The Sabah Museum is closed on Friday). Tour Duration: 2.5hrs

Day 3 After breakfast, free at leisure until your departure transfer to the airport.

Notes: Package include entrance fees to Museum. All the tours and transfer are on seat-in-coach basis.

4D3N CITY & ISLAND PICKSDay 1 Upon arrival, you will be met and transfer to the hotel. Free at leisure after check-in.

Day 2 After breakfast, drive 2 hours overland (88km) to the foothills of Mt. Kinabalu. The Mountain Garden, an excellent 5-acre specimen of entire Kinabalu Park area gives a wonderful sneak preview of the place. At the Exhibition Hall, a very informative video presentation is shown every afternoon. Evenings and early morning at the park are perfect for bird watching with over 300 species known to inhabit the area. Kinabalu Park received the greatest recognition of its biological contribution when it was declared Malaysia's first World Heritage in 2000. From the cool temperatures at the Kinabalu Park, down to the warm baths at Poring, the usual swing-by for climbers seeking to rejuvenate trail-weary bodies. Poring is also for those in search of rare orchids and unusual plants such as the world's largest flower, the Rafflesia. The canopy walkway at 41m upwards brings you eye level with the treetop.

Day 3 After breakfast, transfer to jetty for 20 minutes boat journey to Manukan Island. Manukan Island is ideal for swimming and snorkelling and the fine white sand beach is perfect for catching some rays. Then move over to Sapi Island where pack lunch will be served. Island entrance fee is included. Later, take a boat ride to Gaya Island for a 250 metres Ziplineadventure. Just a short trail to walk up to the launching platform and Zip back to Sapi Island.

Day 4 After breakfast, free at leisure until your departure transfer to the airport.

Notes: All the tours and transfer are on seat-in-coach basis. Entrance fees are included. Please bring sun block lotion, hat, good walking/trekking shoes, raincoat, pullover for all the tours and swim wear, towel for Manukan Island tour.

4D3N LAND BELOW THE WIND

Day 1 Upon arrival, you will be met and transfer to the hotel. Free at leisure after check-in.

Day 2 After breakfast, transfer to jetty for 20 minutes boat journey to Sapi Island. Sapi Island is ideal for swimming and snorkelling and the fine white sand beach is perfect for catching some rays. Then move over to Manukan Island where pack lunch will be served. More free at leisure. Between them, Gaya, Sapi, Manukan, Mamutik and Sulug Island share tropical vegetation that supports interesting wildlife. (You may request to hop to others island but there will be additional charges ). Island entrance fees is included.

Day 3 After breakfast, proceed for Kiulu Village. Kiulu village is worth a trip just for its lovely rural scenes. The river activities are the bonus. Every year, traditional water sport are held here. The rafting is mid so it is suitable for child. Light refreshments will be served while you are briefed on rafting techniques and dos and don'ts. Then enjoy the rafting. Approximately 1.5hrs to ending point covering 7km raft. BBQ lunch will be served.

Day 4 After breakfast, free at leisure until your departure transfer to the airport.

Notes: All the tours and transfer are on seat-in-coach basis. Entrance fees are included. Please bring sun block lotion, hat, good walking/trekking shoes, raincoat, pullover for all the tours and swim wear, towel for Manukan Island tour. River rafting is not permitted for children age 5 & below. However, a child although meetings the min age requirement may not allowed doing rafting, subject to our absolute discretion.

HOTELS

HORIZON HOTEL (4*)HOTEL SIXTY3 - ROOM ONLY (NO BREAKFAST INCLUDED) (3*)GRANDIS HOTEL (4*)HYATT REGENCY (5*)LE MERIDIEN (5*)AVANGIO HOTEL KOTA KINABALU MANAGED BY ACCOR (4*)\SHANGRI-LA RASA RIA (5*)SHANGRI-LA TANJUNG ARU (5*) 22

KUCHINGRates quoted are not applicable during any identified international conferences or events. (Rates and dates are to be advised)

3D2N FREE & EASY

Day 1 Upon arrival, you will be met and transfer to the hotel. Free at leisure after check-in.

Day 2 Breakfast at the hotel. In the afternoon, proceed for halfday Kuching city tour. Kuching meaning "cat" in the Malay language is situated on both banks of the Sarawak River. It is also the Capital of Sarawak. This tour takes you across the Satok Bridge to cruise pass the State Mosque and a visit to the Cat Museum (closed on Mondays), view the Astana, the former residence of the White Rajahs, now the Governor's residence, the Court House, the Post Office, the Pavilion, the Square Tower, the Sarawak Museum and the Central Market. A stopover at the picturesque and colourful "Tua PekKong" Chinese Temple built in 1876.

Day 3 After breakfast, free at leisure until your departure transfer to the airport.

3D2N CULTURAL PARADISE

Day 1 You will be met upon arrival and proceed for halfday Kuching city tour. Kuching meaning "cat" in the Malay language is situated on both banks of the Sarawak River. It is also the Capital of Sarawak. This tour takes you across the SatokBridge to cruise pass the State Mosque and a visit to the Cat Museum (closed on Mondays), view the Astana, the former residence of the White Rajahs, now the Governor's residence, the Court House, the Post Office, the Pavilion, the Square Tower, the Sarawak Museum and the Central Market. A stopover at the picturesque and colourful "Tua PekKong" Chinese Temple built in 1876. After the tour, transfer back to hotel for check-in.

Day 2 After breakfast, visit Sarawak Cultural Village (Entrance fees included). Built on a 17-acre site, next to a scenic man-made lake, the village boasts seven ethnic houses representative of the Malay, the Chinese, the Penan and the longhouses of the Bidayuh, Iban, Orang Ulu and the Melanau. Authentically built and replete with traditional crafts, tools, utensils and artifacts the village has been dubbed as the "living museum" of Sarawak. Browse around the village and observe the inhabitants of the various houses display their skills in making traditional handicrafts such as beading, wood-carving, bamboo-carving, pua-weaving, etc. You can also view traditional methods of making sago, crushing sugar cane and how the Penans make blow-pipes and other hunting instruments. This tour includes a colourful cultural performance in a modern air-conditioned theatre. (Guest who staying in Damai Beach Resort/Damai Puri Resort & Spa are required to walk to and back from Sarawak Cultural Village. Entrance fees included)

Day 3 After breakfast, free at leisure until your transfer to the airport.

4D3N NATURE PARADISE

Day 1 You will be met upon arrival and proceed for halfday Kuching city tour. Kuching meaning "cat" in the Malay language is situated on both banks of the Sarawak River. It is also the Capital of Sarawak. This tour takes you across the SatokBridge to cruise pass the State Mosque and a visit to the Cat Museum (closed on Mondays), view the Astana, the former residence of the White Rajahs, now the Governor's residence, the Court House, the Post Office, the Pavilion, the Square Tower, the Sarawak Museum and the Central Market. A stopover at the picturesque and colourful "Tua PekKong" Chinese Temple built in 1876. After the tour, transfer to hotel in Damai for check-in.

Day 2 After breakfast, walk to Sarawak Cultural Village for visit (Entrance fees included). It built on a 17-acre site, next to a scenic man-made lake, the village boasts seven ethnic houses representative of the Malay, the Chinese, the Penan and the longhouses of the Bidayuh, Iban, Orang Ulu and the Melanau. Authentically built and replete with traditional crafts, tools, utensils and artifacts the village has been dubbed as the "living museum" of Sarawak. Browse around the village and observe the inhabitants of the various houses display their skills in making traditional handicrafts such as beading, wood-carving, bamboo-carving, pua-weaving, etc. You can also view traditional methods of making sago, crushing sugar cane and how the Penans make blow-pipes and other hunting instruments. This tour includes a colourful cultural performance in a modern air-conditioned theatre. Walk back to hotel after visit.

Day 3 After breakfast, check-out from hotel and proceed for Irrawaddy Dolphin Watching. This cruise combines the Mangrove Cruise with a visit to the Santubong River mouth in search of the Irrawaddy dolphins. Dolphin watching may take place before or after the mangrove cruise, depending on tidal conditions. Dolphins wild creatures and therefore sightings cannot be guaranteed, although we usually enjoy a high success rate. Lunch at the local restaurant. Then, visit the Semengok Wildlife Centre. The best place in Sarawak to view semi-wild orang utans, who have been rescued from captivity and trained to survive in the surrounding forest reserve. The rehabilitated animals roam freely in the rain forest, and often return to the centre at feeding time. Thanks to the successful breeding programme at Semonggok there is a good possibility of experiencing one of the most heart-warming sights in Borneo – an orang utan mother with a young baby. The centre is 30 mins drive from Kuching and another 20 mins on foot. Feeding times at the centre at 0830hrs and 1500hrs. Transfer to city hotel for check-in and free at leisure.

Day 4 After breakfast, free at leisure until your transfer to the airport.

Notes: All the tours and transfer are on seat-in-coach basis. Please bring sun block lotion, hat and good walking shoes. For tour in Sarawak Cultural Village, guest staying in Damai will have to walk over to the village from the resort, no guide provided.

HOTELSDAMAI BEACH RESORT (4*)GRAND MARGHERITA (3*) Formerly known as Holiday Inn KuchingHILTON (5*)PULLMAN (5*)RIVERSIDE MAJESTIC (5*) Formerly known as Crowne Plaza Riverside

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MULURates quoted are not applicable during any identified international conferences or events. (Rates and dates are to be advised)

2D1N SHORT BREAK

Day 1 Upon arrival, you will be met and transfer to MULU MARRIOTT RESORT & SPA . At 1400 hours, depart for the Park Headquarters where your guide will lead you to a 3km hike through Mulu’s amazing tropical rainforests. Discover Lang Cave and its beautiful formation, and walk through the World’s largest cave entrance; the Massive Deer Cave. Relax at

the open air observatory for an opportunity to witness the phenomenon exodus of millions of bats out of the caves, spiraling high overhead and ascend to the sky where they will search for food. Hike back to the Resort by 1900-2000 hours. Dinner served in the hotel.

Day 2 At 0830 hours, meet at the Resort and your guide will lead you to take a long boat that bring you through the winding rivers to a tribal “Penan” settlement. Continue up river to the enchanting Wind and Clearwater Caves of Mulu. The Wind Cave is famous for the naturally “sculpted” column and pillars of the King’s Chamber while the Clearwater Caves was

formed by the waters of the 118km long cave system. You may take a swim at the refreshing Clearwater! The highlight of the visit must be to see the Rajah Brooke butterflies hovering around the river and entrance of the caves. A most unique sighting of nature well protected and conserved. Lunch at local restaurant before transfer to Mulu airport.

3D2N CAVES EXPLORER

Day 1 Upon arrival, you will be met and transfer to MULU MARRIOTT RESORT & SPA. At 1400 hours, depart for the Park Headquarters where your guide will lead you to a 3km hike through Mulu’s amazing tropical rainforests. Discover Lang Cave and its beautiful formation, and walk through the World’s largest cave entrance; the Massive Deer Cave. Relax at

the open air observatory for an opportunity to witness the phenomenon exodus of millions of bats out of the caves, spiraling high overhead and ascend to the sky where they will search for food. Hike back to the Resort by 1900-2000 hours. Dinner served in the hotel.

Day 2 At 0830 hours, meet at the Resort and your guide will lead you to take a long boat that bring you through the winding rivers to a tribal “Penan” settlement. Continue up river to the enchanting Wind and Clearwater Caves of Mulu. The Wind Cave is famous for the naturally “sculpted” column and pillars of the King’s Chamber while the Clearwater Caves was

formed by the waters of the 118km long cave system. You may take a swim at the refreshing Clearwater! The highlight of the visit must be to see the Rajah Brooke butterflies hovering around the river and entrance of the caves. A most unique sighting of nature well protected and conserved. Lunch at the local restaurant before return to the resort. Dinner served in the hotel.

Day 3 After breakfast, free at leisure until your departure transfer to the airport.

4D3N MULU PINNACLES & HEADHUNTERS' TRAIL

Day 1 Upon arrival, you will be met and transfer to MULU MARRIOTT RESORT & SPA . At 1400 hours, depart for the Park Headquarters where your guide will lead you to a 3km hike through Mulu’s amazing tropical rainforests. Discover Lang Cave and its beautiful formation, and walk through the World’s largest cave entrance; the Massive Deer Cave. Relax at

the open air observatory for an opportunity to witness the phenomenon exodus of millions of bats out of the caves, spiraling high overhead and ascend to the sky where they will search for food. Hike back to the Resort by 1900-2000 hours. Dinner will be served at the hotel.

Day 2 At 0830 hours, meet at the resort and your guide will lead you to take a long boat on the Melinau River to explore Wind. After lunchat Clearwater Caves Hut, travel by boat to Long Litut. Trek through lowland forest for 8.8km to Camp 5. Dinner and overnight at Camp 5.

Day 3 After breakfast, ascend to Mt Api to an elevation of 1200m to view the Pinnacles. Packed lunch at the viewpoint before descend to camp 5 for dinner and overnight.

Day 4 After breakfast, trek back to Long Litut and take the boat to Clearwater Cave to explore. Lunch at the Clearwater hut before transfer to Mulu airport.

Notes: a) All the tours and transfer are on seat-in-coach basis.b) Caves tour - Please bring torchlight, insect repellent, raincoat, good walking/trekking shoes, water bottle, swim wear and towelc) Trekking tour - Please bring torchlight, insect repellent, light sleeping sheet or sleeping bag, floor mat, personal toiletries, towel, swim wear, water bottle, trekking boots, slippers and mosquitoes net.

HOTELSMULU MARRIOTT RESORT & SPA (5*)

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PAHANG- TAMAN NEGARARates quoted are not applicable during any identified international conferences or events. (Rates and dates are to be advised)

3D2N ADVENTURE PARADISE

Day 1 Depart from Istana Hotel Kuala Lumpur at 0800hrs and expected arrival at Kuala Tembeling at 1100hrs. Crossing to Taman Negara by boat. Registration for entry permit, camera and fishing license at the Department of Wildlife Counter.

Day 2 After breakfast, proceed on to a jungle trekking to Teresek Hill and walk on the Canopy Walkway. It is the longest hanging bridge in the world.

Day 3 After breakfast, check-out and depart for Kuala Lumpur at 1330hrs

4D3N JUNGLE EXPRERIENCE

Day 1 Depart from Istana Hotel Kuala Lumpur at 0800hrs and expected arrival at Kuala Tembeling at 1100hrs. Crossing to Taman Negara by boat. Registration for entry permit, camera and fishing license at the Department of Wildlife Counter.

Day 2 After breakfast, proceed on to a jungle trekking to Teresek Hill and walk on the Canopy Walkway. It is the longest hanging bridge in the world.

Day 3 After breakfast, experience the Rapid Shooting which you will feel the excitement of being drenched and beautiful view of flora and fauna along the river bank. In the evening, visit the Aborigines Settlement. Dinner at the Seri MutiaraRestaurant.

Day 4 After breakfast, check-out and depart for Kuala Lumpur at 1330hrs

Notes: a) Package excludes entrance fees, entry permit, camera and fishing license.b) All the tours and transfer are on seat-in-coach basis.c) Please bring sun block lotion, hat, towel and good walking/trekking shoesd) Land transfer by bus or vanKuala Lumpur / Kuala Tahan : 0800hrs (Lobby of Hotel Istana)Kuala Tahan / Kuala Lumpur : 1330hrs

HOTELSMUTIARA TAMAN NEGARA (3*)

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4 DAYS 3 NIGHTS

From RM840 per pax

MIN: 2 PAX

Accommodation:

3-star resort

Meals:

Daily breakfast.

Transport:

Return airport transfer/hotel.

Tour:

City tour – KL Museum, KLCC,

Merdeka Square, King’s

Palace, Genting Theme Park,

Batu Caves, Fire Flies Kuala

Selangor, Fort Altinsburg.

Garden.

D Asia Smart Link Holiday Tours Sdn. Bhd.

75, Jalan Bukit Bintang,

Level 4.05, 55100 Kuala Lumpur

Tel: +603–2145 3699

Fax: +603–2726 8838

Email: info@1dasia.com

Website: www.1dasia.com

KL Tour, Genting Highlands,

Fire Flies

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3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS

From RM820 per pax

MIN: 2 Pax

Accommodation:

3-star hotel.

Meals:

Daily breakfast/1 lunch/1 dinner.

Transport:

Return airport transfer/hotel.

Tour:

Half day Kuala Lumpur City Tour.

Half day Putrajaya Tour.

Others:

Standard travel insurance.

Package Excludes:

International airfare/Taxes.

Tipping.

Surcharge during peak seasons.

Personal expenditure.

TM Tours & Travel Sdn Bhd

No 3A-3, Level 4, Wisma Q Titiwangsa,

Jalan Pahang,

53000 Kuala Lumpur.

Tel: +603–4031 4171

Fax: +603–4031 4131

Email: info@tmtours.com.my

Website: www.tmtours.com.my

KL, Putrajaya

Walking Food Tour

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3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS

From RM350 per pax

MIN: 2 Pax

Accommodation:

4-star hotel.

Meals:

Daily breakfast & 1

Nyonya cuisine lunch.

Tour:

Peranakan Museum,

Malay Traditional

House, Chitty Museum,

Portuguese village,

Jonker Walk, Chen

Hoon Teng Temple,

Kampung Kling Mosque,

Sri Poyyatha Vineyaga

Moorthi temple, trishaw

ride.

G L Leisure Travel & Tours Sdn Bhd

No. 17A, Lorong Setia Satu,

Ayer Keroh Height, 75450 Melaka.

Tel: +606 312 2155/

+6012 639 2825/+6016 632 2221

Fax: +606 231 9825

Email: glleisure@yahoo.com

Malacca Culture Tour

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Inspired by Nature

9 DAYS 8 NIGHTS

From RM5,800 per pax

Kuala Lumpur, Cameron Highlands, Penang & Belum Rainforest.(Tour start: Kuala Lumpur - Cameron Highlands –Penang - Belum Rainforest - Kuala Lumpur)

MIN:2 Pax

Accommodation:

2 nights Kuala Lumpur,

2 nights Cameron Highlands,

2 nights Penang Island &

2 nights Belum Rainforest.

Meals:

Daily breakfast/1 packed

lunch/2 dinners.

Tour Visit:

Kuala Lumpur: City &

Countryside Tour.

Cameron Highlands: Cool

mountain fresh air atop the

main range, Flowers & Greens,

Waterfall, Aborigine Huts, Mossy

Forest & Farm Tour.

Penang: Around Island Tour with

Penang Hill, Funicular Train &

Botanical Garden.

Belum Rainforest: Jungle &

Nature in the wild.

Activities:

Sightseeing Tour.

Golden Blossom Tours & Travel Sdn Bhd

Lot: 2.29, 1st Floor (Box#121), Wisma Central,

Jalan Ampang, 50450 Kuala Lumpur

Tel: +603 2166 1698

HP: +6012 662 1011

Fax: +603 2162 9698

Email: info@goldenblossom.com.my

Website: www.goldenblossom.com.my

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3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS

RM2,750 per pax

MIN: 2 Pax

Accommodation:

2 nights stay at The Westin

Langkawi (Twin Sharing).

Meals:

Daily breakfast.

1 seafood dinner.

Picnic at private island with

lunch.

Transfer:

Return airport transfer/hotel.

Tour:

Full day tour.

Boat tour (selection of private

island).

Activities:

Swimming, sightseeing,

shopping, island hopping tour.

Sendi Pertiwi Travel & Tours Sdn. Bhd.

Zone A,Taman Sungai Kuala Melaka,Padang

Matsirat, 07100

Langkawi, Kedah

Tel: +604-955 5177 / +6012-375 9575

Email: sales@sendipertiwi.com

Website: www.sendipertiwi.com

Relaxing Langkawi

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3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS

From RM2,500 per pax

MIN: 2 Pax

Accommodation:

Sipadan-Kapalai Dive Resort.

Meals:

Daily breakfast/lunch/dinner.

Afternoon snack-served at the

restaurant daily.

Tea/Coffee, cold water and

cordial served throughout the

day at the restaurant daily.

Activities:

Snorkel around the resort-from

Kapalai Dive Centre only.

(Snorkel Equipment can be rent

at the resort).

Transportation:

Return transfer from Tawau airport

to Semporna. Limited to A Day Before

check-in and

A Day After check-out only.

Return transfer by boat from Semporna

to Kapalai Resort (45 minutes).

Note: Any additional transfer is

chargeable at RM50/per pax per way,

minimum to order at least 2 pax.

YK Travel & Tours Services Sdn Bhd

Asia City Complex, Lot 1.72, 1st Floor, Jalan Asia

City, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

Tel: +6088 249679 / +6014 950 8223

Email: neenayktravelinfo@yahoo.com

Website: www.yktraveltour.com

Sipadan Kapalai Dive

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