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HIGHLIGHTS • Learn about tea production • Visit a beautiful waterfall • Bargain like a local at a fresh produce market • Explore bee and butterfly farms • Taste and pick fresh strawberries (own expenses)

• The St. Peter's Church is a church which was completed in 1710 in Melaka City, Malaysia. It is the oldest functioning Roman Catholic Church in Malaysia • Historical attractions in Malacca are visiting the St. Paul's Church is the oldest church in Southeast Asia formerly a church for the Portuguese and later a cemetery during the Dutch occupation. • The nearby sight Porta de Santiago was once built by the Portuguese as a fortress to protect against attacks by the Dutch. There is not much left after several wars, but the entrance is still upright and in place. • The Dutch governor had the Stadthuys(Dutch Square) built, a beautiful building with some obvious Dutch traits. • Christ Church, in which you can recognize the Dutch architecture of that time more clearly. • Jonker Street is the artistic center of Malacca. Here you will find a large number of art galleries, antique stores and shops where you can buy various ornaments.

Discover the multicultural hub of Kuala Lumpur on a private half-day tour. Discover hidden gems in Chinatown and visit iconic landmarks like the Railway Station and Petronas Twin Towers. Hear local stories from your personal guide and taste delicious food along the way. Then enjoy lunch (own expense) and a Canopy Walk at KL Forest Eco Park.

Discover Penang's beauty in just five hours with this half-day tour of the city. Visit a variety of attractions, including Wat Chayamangkalaram Temple to see the Reclining Buddha and Dhammika Rama Burmese Temple. Then, enjoy a scenic drive through George Town's streets. Explore Esplanade/Fort Cornwallis, Little India, Streets of Racial Harmony, and Chew Jetty. Top it off with a complimentary tasting of Penang's renowned white coffee or tea.

Set out from your Kota Kinabalu hotel in the afternoon. Once you arrive, have a welcome drink and high tea for rest before depart for searching proboscis monkey and monkey king, The shy Proboscis monkey which like to eat leaves often wait for your arrival and hiding at tree watching you like playing hide and seek.In the river, we come to visit monkey king family. They are so cute and not afraid with human. Some baby monkey come on front to have banana from you. Then we go to the Superview Beach,somebody also call it Sky-mirror Beach, the great sunset point and beach remain the water as mirror. That is the main objective we introduce in the mangrove tour “Sky Mirror”. We are serving to take the nice mirror photo and great sunset photo for your value memories. Sunset completed, on board searching the fantasy world of fireflies. Fireflies living at mangrove trees, the biggest group of fireflies shining as little star. Fly on board, and wishing with fireflies.

Feast your senses on the sights and smells of George Town on a half-day culinary tour, ideal for food lovers with limited time in Penang. In a small group, explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of George Town in the early evening, a cooler and less-crowded time to visit, on a tour that combines its rich culture with numerous local delicacies. Plus, taking a food tour at the start of your trips means you receive ample culinary recommendations sure to enhance your vacation.

Breathe deep in Genting Highlands where, unlike nearby Kuala Lumpur, the air is fresh and clean. Aside from its resort life, visitors flock to hill station to enjoy cooler temperatures, mountain scenery, strawberry farms, and a relatively undisturbed, natural rain forest. The cable car ride up the hill is included but all other entrance fees and activities are at your own expense so you can choose what you want to do.

• Discover the Batu Caves which take 272 steps to reach, marvel at the impressive golden structure of Lord Murugan, standing tall at 140 feet (43meters).On the way up greeted by mischievous little monkeys • Cave of the complex featuring a high ceiling and ornate Hindu shrines • Visit Batik Factory to see how Batik is printed or hand-drawn using wax and dye • Explore Royal Selangor to witness the making of pewterware – Malaysian’s most distinctive craft. • Choice of morning or afternoon departure • Perfect introduction for first-time visitors Know before you go : • Please wear comfortable walking shoes for the hike up to the Batu Caves • Shorts and sleeveless shirts are not allowed for the temple visit • You will have to remove your shoes before entering the temple • This tour is not private and may include other guests ** BLACK-OUT DATE : 3days before and 3days after Thaipusam event

Swap the heat and humidity of Kuala Lumpur for the cool breeze of the hills on a day trip to the Genting Highlands from the capital. This small-group tour ensures personalized attention from your guide and gives you free time to enjoy shopping and gaze at stunning views of the rainforest during a cable car ride.

Feel the adrenaline rush and get out into nature with an off-road ATV ride in Kemensah, just outside the city. Zoom through the jungle to your choice of destinations: perhaps a 7-tier waterfall, perhaps the Sofea Jane Waterfall, perhaps the Klang Gates Dam, or perhaps a half-day thrill ride along rough terrain and river beds. Besides ATV tickets, your package includes door-to-door round-trip transfers from downtown Kuala Lumpur.

Reach new heights on a private half-day tour starring Langkawi’s iconic Langkawi Sky Bridge and Langkawi Cable Car. Ascend Mt. Machinchang in a cable car with a stop to capture the spectcular views. Then, explore Oriental Village and stop for photos at Eagle Square. Choose between morning and afternoon departures with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off. Upgrade for express cable-car tickets, which let you skip the line.

Even if you have only a short time in Penang, soak up the key sights in just half a day on this action-packed door-to-door tour. Ride the funicular to the peak of Penang Hill; explore the streets of George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site; taste white coffee; and check off religious monuments from Kek Lok Si Temple to Wat Chaiyamangkalaram and Dhammikarama Burmese Temple.

Swap the bustle of the city for the biodiversity of Malaysia’s flora and fauna on a day trip to Ipoh and Orangutan Island from Kuala Lumpur. You’ll cover more historical highlights in Ipoh in less time as you travel by air-conditioned vehicle and skip the hassle of navigation. Plus, this private tour gives you the chance to tweak and tailor your itinerary.

This small-group tour makes it easy to visit the Batu Caves and the countryside around Kuala Lumpur for a half-day outside the city. Learn more about local Tamil culture at the colorful Batu Caves, then explore Malaysia's creative side at the Royal Selangor Pewter Factory, and a batik center. See parts of the countryside you might miss if touring independently.

The island of Borneo is home to rugged scenery and an abundance of wildlife. Join a small group and head to Tanjung Bulat Jungle Camp for a 3-day excursion focused on wildlife. Spend your days on drives, walks, and boat cruises for the best chances of seeing wildlife. Some species you may encounter include monkeys, langurs, crocodiles, and civets.

Check out Kuala Lumpur at night on this approximately three hour tour that takes you to the Lake Symphony light and music show, and also takes you through the streets to sites like the Perdana Botanical Garden, the National Palace, Thean Hou Temple, Little India Brickfields, and more. This is a private tour, so you can plan what you’d like to see and go at your own pace.

On a private day trip from Kuala Lumpur, get to know the historical city of Malacca, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn about the city’s multicultural heritage and trading history as you check out attractions like St. Paul’s Hill, Stadthuys, and Jonker Street. Enjoy personalized attention from a private guide.

We will pick you up bright and early in the morning from your accomodation at 6.15am. Trips typically lasts from 6.15am to 1.15pm local time. A short 45 minutes drive from Kuala Lumpur City Centre would bring you to a rustic local Malaysian Village followed by a light local Malaysian breakfast to jump start the day. Be prepared for an authentic local Malaysian Chinese or Indian cuisines included in this experience. This is a guided bike ride and would be on very good sealed roads across some rural villages, permanent forest reserve and a picturesque lake. We would be covering a total of 45 kilometers about 3-4 hours cycling depending on fitness levels. Mountain bikes and helmets will be provided. Bring appropriate wear and equipment for cycling, daypack, spare change of clothes&towel (to be left in the car). Sunblock lotion as is may get a little sunny towards the late morning.

Visit Semenggoh Orangutan Centre, a wildlife centre dedicated to rehabilitating orangutans, on a half-day tour from Kuching. Alongside your guide, you’ll embark on a short hike through the rain forest in order to watch the semi-wild orangutans at feeding time. Learn about the 20 orangutans who live in the surrounding forest, many whom arrived injured or orphaned, and admire the surrounding fauna. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Explore George Town highlights on a half-day tour combining historic sites with temples and colorful neighborhoods, with an optional visit to the Penang Time Tunnel 3D museum. Traveling in a climate-controlled vehicle means you’ll stay cool and comfortable while ticking off a long list of destinations that include Wat Chayamangkalaram Temple, Fort Cornwallis, Little India, Chew Jetty, and more, finishing the day with a taste of Penang's classic white coffee.

Tailor-made for people who only have the day to explore Kuala Lumpur, this day trip around Malaysia’s capital is a great way to see a wide range of landmarks and attractions in the time you have. Instead of taking a risk on public transport or driving yourself around, get picked up from Kuala Lumpur Airport by your driver and visit highlights like the Petronas Twin Towers, the Batu Caves and nearby Putrajaya.

Make sure you see the best of Penang on a private tour of the island. Departing from George Town, this personalized tour covers religious sights such as Kek Lok Si Temple, Wat Chaiya Mangkalaram, Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple and Pinang Peranakan Mansion. Plus, explore Penang Botanical Garden and take the funicular to Penang Hill, from which panoramic city views are enjoyed. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Get out of busy Kuala Lumpur for the day and appreciate the cooler climate in the Genting Highlands. On the way, stop at the Batu Caves, to learn more about local Hindu culture and to admire the views. Continue to the highlands, where you’ll ride the cable car up to the resort. Visit a strawberry farm, which also grows other fruit and flowers. Return to your hotel in the evening.