Friday, April 26, 2013

Malaysia Highlights

Malaysia is the home of satay, the tallest twin buildings in the world and thriving flora and fauna populations. It is also the home of a distinctive multicultural society: mostly Malay, then Chinese, Indian and indigenous people. Among all South-East Asian countries, Malaysia has emerged as one of the most visited visitor locations. However, many visitors don't have much knowledge about the great attractions and highlights that Malaysia has to offer. In order to make it easier for you to get an impression, this tour is designed to give you a glimpse into the main must-visits and must-sees. 


Malaysia Highlights
Duration: 15 days/14 nights
Tour Code: MMHL05
Tour Valid: Until December 30th, 2013
Highlights: Kuala Lumpur - Genting - Penang Island - Langkawi Island - Cameron Highland - Malacca - Kuala Lumpur

  • Day 1 - Kuala Lumpur Arrival

    Place Transport: Airplane->Car
    Meals:
    On arrival, you will be met and tranfferd to your hotel. Free time to relax. Stay overnight in Kuala Lumpur.

    Day 2 - Kuala Lumpur City Tour

    Place Transport: Car
    Meals: Breakfast - Lunch
    Breakfast at hotel. Full day Kuala Lumpur City Tour covers the Merdeka Square, Sultan Abdul Samad Building, Kuala Lumpur Tower (entrance ticket not inclusive), King Palace and China Town. Lunch at local restaurant. Then visit Petronas Twin Tower and go shopping at KLCC Suria. Stay overnight in Kuala Lumpur.

    Day 3 - Kuala Lumpur - Putrajaya

    Place Transport: Car
    Meals: Breakfast - Lunch
    Proceed for Putrajaya Tour covering new government central administrative District, PM Office and Putra Mosque. Lunch is at local restaurant. Then return to hotel for relaxing. Stay overnight in Kuala Lumpur.

    Day 4 - Genting Highland

    Place Transport: Car
    Meals: Breakfast
    Today is a free day for you to explore the Kuala Lumpur shopping center; it's also well known as Shopping Paradise. Afternoon, transfer to Genting Highland. Enjoy indoor or out door Genting Theme Park. Stay overnight in Genting Highland.

    Day 5 - Genting Highland - Penang Island

    Place Transport: Car
    Meals: Breakfast
    Breakfast at hotel. Today, you will be transferred to Penang Island by coach via North South Expressway. Upon arrival, check into hotel and it's time to relax.

    Day 6 - Penang Island

    Place Transport: Car
    Meals: Breakfast - Lunch
    Breakfast at hotel. Proceed for round island tour covering Penang Hill (inclusive of train ticket ), Butterfly Farm, Botanical Garden and city tour. Lunch will be served at local restaurant. Then back to the hotel for overnight.

    Day 7 - Penang Island - Langkawi Island

    Place Transport: Boat
    Meals: Breakfast
    After breakfast, transfer to jetty for Langkawi. Upon arrival at Langkawi, transfer to a hotel for check in and relax.

    Day 8 - Langkawi Island

    Place Transport: Car
    Meals: Breakfast
    After breakfast, we begin a half day island tour (excludes entrance fee) (seat in coach-SIC basis). This legendary isle with its crystal clear water and the white powdering sand infringed by swaying palms is indeed the most ideal retreat for sunbathing and swimming.

    Day 9 - Langkawi Island

    Place Transport: Car
    Meals: Breakfast - Lunch
    Breakfast at hotel. Depart for Payar Island tour. On the island itself, there are four small sandy beaches complete with picnic benches and hiking trails so that visitors can explore the island's tropical forests. This island has the friendliest fish you’d ever see. Feeding fishes and baby sharks that come up to the beaches and snorkeling are the most popular activities here. Lunch will be provided at the island.

    Day 10 - Langkawi Island - Cameron Highland

    Place Transport: Car
    Meals: Breakfast
    Breakfast at hotel. Today, transfer to Cameron Highland. Check in a hotel and relax.

    Day 11 - Cameron Highland

    Place Transport: Car
    Meals: Breakfast - Lunch
    Breakfast at hotel. Depart for local tour. The Cameron Highlands is a hillside situated between 1500 - 1800 meters above sea level. Visit tea plantation/tea factory, vegetable farm, bee farm, strawberry farm, cactus valley, rose garden, market square, souvenir shop, Sam Poh Temple, etc.

    Day 12 - Cameron Highland - Kuala Lumpur

    Place Transport: Car
    Meals: Breakfast - Lunch
    In the morning, check-out and transfer to Kuala Lumpur by coach via North South Expressway after breakfast. Check in hotel and relax.

    Day 13 - Kuala Lumpur

    Place Transport: 
    Meals: Breakfast
    Today is yours to do activities on your own.

    Day 14 - Kuala Lumpur - Malacca

    Place Transport: Car
    Meals: Breakfast - Lunch
    Breakfast at hotel. Today, transfer to Malacca for visit St Peter's Church (1710)- the oldest Christian Church which is still used in Malaysia, "Red Square" - the salmon pink Dutch administration buildings and Portuguese settlement. Enjoy a sumptuous "Nyonya & Baba" food and visit Cheng Hon Teng Temple- the oldest Chinese temple. A Muslim mosque and Indian temple can also be found on the same street. Take a stroll along Malacca's antique street which ends by the banks of the Malacca River before going back to Kuala Lumpur.

    Day 15 - Kuala Lumpur Departure

    Place Transport: Car->Airplane
    Meals: Breakfast
    Breakfast at hotel. You are free until transferring to the airport for your flight.

    The Tour Inclusion:

     14 Nights Accommodation in deluxe twin / double room view with daily breakfast.
    - Pick-ups and transfers by air-conditioned vehicle as specified in the itinerary above.

    - Boat as indicated in the itinerary.

    - The services of experienced English-speaking guides as indicated in the itinerary.
    - Where necessary, entry fees for all visits as mentioned in the program.
    - Lunches and dinners (as specified in the itinerary) in the best local restaurants, or picnics where no suitable restaurant is available.

    The Tour Exclusion:

     Visas on arrival
    - International flight tickets and airport tax.
    - Dinners, except as specified above.
    - Drinks, gratuities and personal expenses.

    - Travel insurance 
    - Surcharge for peak season (if any) & other not mentioned in the above detail program.

    Additional Information

    Importance note
    - The itinerary is just a sample of our Malaysia tours; we'll be pleased to design similar programs with dates and itinerary customized to your personal preferences in Tailor Made Tours section. Rates may vary frequently. Please contact us to get the best possible price based upon your travel period and specific touring needs.

    What to bring?
    - Sun Block, Wide brim hat, Camera + Film, Comfortable shoes, Rain gear, Warm clothes, original Passport...

    How to start?
    - MinMax Travel is a fully escorted tour and best-available all year round; the only thing you need to prepare in advance is the international air-ticket from/to your country.
    - If you don’t have enough time to complete visa before your departure, we will help you to obtain Malaysia Visa on arrival easily (getting visa at the airport, on your arrival).

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