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| Duration | Destination | Departure |
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| 5 days and 4 nights | Malaysia (Cameron Highlands, Belum State Park, Penang) | Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur) |
Day 1:
KUALA LUMPUR / CAMERON HIGHLANDS:
At 8.30-9.00 am, pick up at the hotel lobby and depart for Cameron Highlands. Drive through a scenic mountain jungle road and stop at a small Orang Asli (native population) dwelling on the way. Upon arrival at Cameron Highlands, visit the tea plantation and afterward check-in to the hotel. Overnight.
Note: the tea factory is closed on Monday and public holidays (and also on Tuesday if the preceding Monday is a public holiday).
Day 2:
CAMERON HIGHLANDS / BELUM (B/D):
At 8.30-9.00 am, we will head to Bukit Merah Orang Utan Foundation Island, the only orang-utan research facility in Peninsular Malaysia. A boat ride of 20 minutes on the lake will take us to the island. This unique island serves as a breeding sanctuary as well as a conservation, research and education center to study and protect this endangered species. From Bukit Merah, we will drive for about one hour to the royal town of Kuala Kangsar, where we will visit the Ubudiah Mosque. From there, we will continue towards Belum Rainforest Reserve, located near the border with Thailand. The journey will take about 3 hours. Upon arrival, we'll check-in at the nature lodge of Belum. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Note: the visit to the orang-utan island is not guaranteed due to the fluctuation of the water level at Lake Merah.
Day 3:
BELUM / PENANG (B/L):
At 9.00 am, we will start our tour with a two hours and a half excursion to Belum Forest. A wonderful dive into the fauna and flora of the reserve - one of the oldest and most pristine rainforests in Malaysia. A light-packed lunch is included during the excursion. At 1.00 pm, we will return to the resort to check-out. At 2.00 pm, we'll take the road to Penang. Upon arrival on the island, we will check-in at the hotel where we'll spend the night.
Suggested items to bring along for the jungle walk: comfortable walking shoes, poncho/raincoat, hat, sunscreen lotion, small backpack
Day 4:
PENANG (B):
At 9.30 am, we will start our full-day tour of Penang. The visit includes Kek Lok Si Temple, Botanical Gardens, Thai Temple of the Reclining Buddha, the Burmese Temple, the colonial district around the Esplanade area, Khoo Kongsi, a beautiful Chinese Clan House and a walking tour to Armenian Street to observe the modern murals. At the end of our tour, we will return to the hotel. Lunch is not included.
Day 5:
PENANG (B):
Transfer to the Penang International Airport or to the Jetty for your departure by flight or boat. (DRIVER ONLY)
- Overnights at Hotel specified
- All the entrances fee
- Meals planned as program: B: breakfast / L: Lunch / D: Dinner.
- Transfer in-out with an English driver
* TRPL Accommodation in Belum is based on an additional 01 SGL Room
- Domestic Airline tickets and Airport Tax.
- Other/optional services personal expenses tips and other services not mentioned in the program.
| Day | Overnight | Itinerary highlights |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Strawberry Park Resort or similarCameron Highlands | Kuala Lumpur - 8.30 am at the City Hotel Lobby |
| 2 | Belum Rainforest Resort or similarBelum State Park | |
| 3 | Royal Chulan Hotel or similarPenang | |
| 4 | Royal Chulan Hotel or similarPenang | |
| 5 |
Penang - Airport Int, Penang - Airport Transfer Penang - Jetty pier |
| Place | Private with English driver only Private Tour | Schedule Scheduled Tour |
|---|---|---|
| Cameron Highlands | Strawberry Park Resort or similar | |
| Belum State Park | Belum Rainforest Resort or similar | |
| Penang | Royal Chulan Hotel or similar | |
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