| 10 days/9 nights |
Land only, Independent |
Tour Code: MMALAY |
HIGHLIGHTS: Experience Malaysia in 10 days - from the modern metropolis
of Kuala Lumpur to remote exotic areas of Borneo – including a traditional “Longhouse” and amazing wildlife.
DAY 1: ARRIVE KUALA LUMPUR
Welcome to Kuala Lumpur! You will be met and
transferred by private car to your hotel. Overnight:
Kuala Lumpur, JW Marriott for 2 nights.
DAY 2: HALF DAY KUALA LUMPUR TOUR
Visit Chinatown, where busy street vendors sell an
array of merchandise. Continue to Sze Ya Temple,
the oldest shrine in the city, Sri Mahamariamman
the oldest Indian temple and Masjid Jamek one of
the city’s oldest mosques. Visit the vibrant Central
Market and some of the colonial side of Kuala
Lumpur before enjoying a Teh Tarik demonstration,
a traditional Malaysian way of making tea. (B)
DAY 3: KUALA LUMPUR – KUCHING
Transfer by private car to the airport for your flight
to Kuching (flight not included). On arrival in
Kuching, transfer to your hotel. Overnight:
Kuching, Hilton Kuching for 1 night. (B)
DAY 4: KUCHING – BATANG AI
Journey through lush green countryside surrounded
by rugged mountains to visit the Serian farmer’s
market, before enjoying lunch at a roadside bazaar.
Board a longboat and travel up the Lemanak River
to Serubah Longhouse. Here you will visit the entire
village under one roof and enjoy a demonstration
of blowpipe shooting. Return to the river and
cross the Hydro Lake to arrive at your resort. This
evening, enjoy dinner and a cultural performance.
Overnight: Batang Ai, Hilton Batang Ai
Longhouse Resort for 1 night. (B,L,D)
DAY 5: BANTANG AI – KUCHING
After breakfast, embark on a short nature walk
with the resort’s resident naturalist to explore
the surrounding jungle and its abundant wildlife.
Depart for Kuching this afternoon and transfer to
your hotel. Overnight: Kuching, Hilton Kuching
for 1 night. (B,L)
DAY 6: KUCHING – KOTA KINABALU
Today is at leisure until you transfer to the airport
for your flight to Kota Kinabalu (flight not included).
On arrival, you will be transferred by private car
to your hotel. Overnight: Kota Kinabalu, Hyatt
Regency Kinabalu for 1 night. (B)
DAY 7: KOTA KINABALU – SANDAKAN
This morning, board a short flight to Sandakan.
On arrival, journey to the Gomantong Caves and see
the largest bird’s nest caves in Sabah. Travel along
the Kinabatangan River and watch the Proboscis
Monkeys gather by the water. This evening, enjoy
dinner and a slide show and if weather permits,
a walk to search for native wildlife. Overnight:
Sandakan, Sukau River Lodge for 1 night. (B,L,D)
DAY 8: SANDAKAN – KOTA KINABALU
After breakfast, travel to Sepilok Orangutan
Center to see orphan Orangutans, and the jungle
trail through the rainforest with a vast array of
wildlife and tropical plants. Travel to Kota Kinabalu
and on arrival, transfer north to your resort.
Overnight: Kota Kinabalu, Shangri-La’s Rasa
Ria Resort for 2 nights. (B,L)
DAY 9: KOTA KINABALU AT LEISURE
Enjoy a day at leisure in this beautiful coastal
resort, set on spectacular Pantai Dalit beach
surrounded by acres of lush tropical vegetation
and a nature reserve.
DAY 10: DEPART KOTA KINABALU
Transfer to the airport for your onward flight
(flight not included). (B)
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Magnificent Malaysia (Tour Code: MMALAY)
Departs Daily |
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| Price per person US$ |
Double |
Single |
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| Magnificent Malaysia |
$1395 |
$2319 |
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Note: Prices are “from” and seasonal surcharges may
apply. Flights not included.
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