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OPTIONAL HALF DAY TOURS


KUALA LUMPUR CITY ORIENTATION TOUR
Departure : 0900 hrs. / 1400 hrs
Duration : Five (05) hours
Price : RM188.00 nett per person
Minimum : Four (04) pax on SIC basis



A must for the first time visitors to Kuala Lumpur! They say the best way to get to know a new city is through a tour. This interesting tour will unveil the beauty and charm of the old and new Kuala Lumpur known as the ‘Garden City of Lights’. See the contrast of the magnificent skyscrapers against buildings of the colonial days. The KL city tour will take you to many of the highlights that this beautiful city has to offer. By the end of the tour, you will probably feel as if you have ‘seen’ the soul of Kuala Lumpur!
  • Petronas Twin Towers (Photo stop)
  • King’s Palace (Photo stop)
  • Sultan Abdul Samad Building
  • National Monument (Photo stop)
  • National Mosque (Photo stop)
  • Kuala Lumpur Craft Centre (interactive Batik painting)
  • Tea break at a local coffee shop
  • Royal Selangor Pewter Factory
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PUTRAJAYA & AGRICULTURAL HERITAGE PARK TOUR
Departure : 0900 hrs.
Duration : Five (05) hours
Price : RM215.00 nett per person
Minimum : Four (04) pax on SIC basis



Approximately 50 minutes drive out of Kuala Lumpur is Putrajaya, Malaysia’s new federal administrative centre. The architecture in Putrajaya is predominantly modern Arabic in style. Our first stop will be the 14-hectre Taman Warisan or Agricultural Heritage Park, a resource centre and a living museum showcasing the history and the glorious agriculture era. There are variety of fruits trees and plants, such as mango, rubber, cocoa, palm oil, durian, jackfruit, herbs and etc. A demonstration on the entire rubber-manufacturing process from the time it is tapped and churned out as fully smoked sheets will be shown during the tour. Next stop is at Putra Jaya Government Centre, where numerous new government complexes are located in this new township. Standing beside Dataran Putra and facing the Putrajaya Lake, is the Putra Mosque. Undoubted the most imposing structure, this pinkish mosque incorporates architectural elements from Turkestan, Kazakhstan Putra Perdana is the eye catching building on the main hill with mixed architectural influences of Islamic and European cultures. Other interesting places include the 435 metres three-deck Putra Bridge which provides vehicle, monorail and pedestrian access.

  • Leisure cruise in a gondola-like vessel (designed in the style of local Malay traditional perahu) on Putrajaya Lake
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KUALA LUMPUR BY NIGHT TOUR (inclusive of dinner)
Departure : 1800 hrs.
Duration : Four (04) hours
Price : RM190.00 nett per person
Dress Code : Shorts, sleeveless shirt, and slippers are NOT allowed
Minimum : Four (04) pax on SIC basis



When the sun goes down, a different set of light lights up the city. This tour takes you to the open air bazaar of Chinatown where it is liveliest in the evening, a Chinese temple and to cap the evening off with a sumptuous Malay dinner accompanied with a cultural show. The Thean Hou Temple is a landmark six-tiered Chinese temple in Kuala Lumpur. This temple, built by the Hainanese community living in Kuala Lumpur is dedicated to Goddess Thean Hou (The Heavenly Mother). This syncretic temple with elements of Buddhism, Taoism and Confucianism is a grandiose structure and represents a successful combination of modern architectural techniques and authentic traditional design featuring imposing pillars, spectacular roofs, ornate carvings and intricate embellishments. Take a stroll through this boisterous and festive open air bazaar of Chinatown’s night market where watches, cheap textile and bags are sold. The most common scene seen is locals and foreigners engaging in fun and humorous price bargaining exercises. We end the evening with a sumptuous buffet dinner at a popular restaurant where you can savor a wide array of local dishes and delights, and at the same time, be entertained with cultural performances and dances.

  • Chinese tea drinking session
  • Local shopping bag
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FULL DAY TOURS


HISTORICAL MALACCA (inclusive of lunch)
Departure : 0900 hrs.
Duration : Eight (08) hours
Price : RM285.00 nett per person
Minimum : Four (04) pax on SIC basis



Malacca is Malaysia’s historical state. Many local battles were fought against our colonial masters here. When they left, they left behind a trove of what is to become historical buildings and landmarks synonymous to Malacca today. Visit St. Peter’s Church (1710) - the oldest Christian Church, believed to be the burial place of St. Francis Xavier, a priest who played a vital role in the history of Malacca and won the hearts of the local villagers. Drive past Bukit China or Chinese Hill - the largest Chinese cemetery outside of China. Stop at the foothill to view the Sultan’s Well before driving through the Portuguese Settlement. Visit the famous gateway, ‘Porta De Santiago’ and the ruins of St. Paul’s Church lined with 17th century Dutch tombstones. Next on the list is ‘Red Square’ - the salmon pink Dutch administrative buildings which today houses the Malacca Musuem and government offices. Visit Christchurch before proceeding for lunch, we visit the ‘Abode Merciful Clouds’ or the Cheng Hoon Teng Temple - the only temple where you can find 3 major doctrines of local Chinese beliefs of Taoism, Buddhism and Confucianism. Take a stroll along Jonker Street, which houses rows of antique shops.

  • Family serving lunch at the Peranakan Restaurant
  • Trishaw ride (twin sharing)
  • Local sweet basket
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A DAY IN THE RAINFOREST (inclusive of lunch)
Departure : 1000 hrs.
Duration : Five (05) hours
Price : RM285.00 nett per person
Dress Code : Wear comfortable walking shoes, mosquito repellent, hat / cap, drinking water, bath towel, an extra pair of shoes / slippers / clothes
Minimum : Four (04) pax on SIC basis



Come and experience the feeling of being in the tropical rainforest within the city limits of Kuala Lumpur! This program is specially designed to introduce the wonders and beauty of a primary tropical rainforest, led by an expert on Malaysian Jungles. Approximately an hour’s journey to the outskirts of the city, you will pass through typical Malay villages where you can catch a glimpse of local villagers going about with their daily chores. Our first stop is the Aboriginal Museum. Amongst items displayed are hunting weapons, clothing made from tree barks, traditional musical instruments and wood carvings. On your arrival at the lodge, before proceeding with jungle trekking, your guide will give you a brief introduction of the place, help you to identify various fruit trees, and share with you some of the activities and games frequently played by the local villagers. You can test your shooting skills with a blowpipe, fish with a bamboo pole (catch & release) at a nearby fresh water pond, waddle in the nearby running stream, take a dip in the swimming pool or just lounge under the sun, absorb the fresh, clean air from the lush tropical surroundings. Be prepared to get your shoes wet when threading on streams and river, during trekking.

  • Local picnic basket (inclusive of non-alcoholic drinks)
  • Tasting of local fruits in season
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‘CULINARY CAPERS’ (interactive cooking class with market tour)
Departure : 0700 hrs.
Duration : Eight (08) hours
Price : RM380.00 nett per person
Minimum : Eight (08) pax on SIC basis (maximum 15 pax)



There is no better way to get to the heart of any city than through its cuisine and that means not just eating but shopping for it, cooking it, and beginning to understand it. Step off the expected tourist track for a morning and you will get an opportunity to witness and be a part of living history as kitchens are often the last great bastions of cultural tradition in the modern world. Classes are small, very personalized, hands on and fun as everybody gets to try their hand at doing everything. After the teaching part is over everybody sits down to eat together allowing for very pleasant socializing and even networking to some extent.

  • Visit to the local market
  • No. of dishes cooked : Three (03) dishes
  • Home cooked lunch


TERMS & CONDITIONS
  1. All tours are in seat in coach basis (non-private).
  2. All amendments must be made in writing five (05) days prior to the tour booked date.
  3. No refunds will be made after 01 November 2010 for tours booked and paid.
  4. No refunds will be granted for no-show reservations.
  5. All approved refunds will be processed and issued within 60 days after the conference.
  6. Half day and full day tours will only be operated with a minimum number of four (04) pax.
  7. Delegates shall receive confirmation on the tours booked 14 days prior to the conference.

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PRE & POST TOURS


PENANG ISLAND - THE PEARL OF THE ORIENT
Duration : Four (04) days / three (03) nights



“Penang” “The Pearl of the Orient” located on the north western coast of Peninsular Malaysia. Georgetown, the heart of Penang Island is the bustling metropolitan city on the island combines the best of east and west as seen from the heritage buildings each bearing the stamp of different foreign influences in its colorful history. Much of its charm also lies in its famous sandy beaches while the multi-racial population contributes to a wealth of cultural attractions and festivals for visitors to bring home memories of wonderful times in Penang.

HOTEL SINGLE ROOM:
(per person)		 TWIN SHARING:
(per person)
Shangri-La Rasa Sayang Resort (5 Star) MYR3,800.00 nett MYR1,530.00 nett
Bayview Beach Resort(4 Star) MYR2,360.00 nett MYR1,310.00 nett
Hydro Majestic Hotel (3 Star) MYR1,460.00 nett MYR860.00 nett

Package Inclusive
  • Accommodation in a single or twin / double room for three (03) nights with daily breakfast
  • Return airport transfers
  • Half day Penang cultural tour (03 hrs.), half day hill & temple tour (5 hrs.), and half day Penang round island tour (04 hrs.)
Package Excludes:
  • Flight ticket, airport taxes, and other miscellaneous expenses
  • Food and beverages (unless specified)
  • Rates do not apply during major festivals and public holidays in Malaysia
  • Gratuity
Terms & Conditions:
  • All tours and transfers are based on seat-in-coach (SIC) basis which requires a minimum of two (02) pax
  • Confirmation is subject to availability at the time of bookings
  • All transfers between 2300 hrs. - 0800 hrs. are subject to 50% surcharge
  • Proposed tour programs are subject to change
  • Accommodation: The official check-in time is after 1400 hrs. and the official check-out time is 1200 hrs.
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LANGKAWI ISLAND - LAGENDARY PARADISE
Duration : Four (04) days / three (03) nights

“Langkawi” - the island of many legends & myths is located on the north western shore of Peninsular Malaysia and situated just where the Indian Ocean narrows down into the Straits Malacca. Consisting of 99 islands the Langkawi is clad in some 500 million year old rainforests and tasseled by beautiful beaches scattered along the coasts. Richly landscaped with villages and rice fields white nature’s ecological wonder, the Mangrove forest abound this island paradise.



HOTEL SINGLE ROOM:
(per person)		 TWIN SHARING:
(per person)
Westin Langkawi Resort (5 Star) MYR3,345.00 nett MYR1,750.00 nett
Meritus Pelangi Beach Resort (5 Star) MYR3,145.00 nett MYR1,650.00 nett
The Frangipani Resort & Spa (4 Star) MYR2,305.00 nett MYR1,230.00 nett


Package Inclusive:
  • Accommodation in a single or twin / double room for three (03) nights with daily breakfast.
  • Return airport transfers.
  • Half day Langkawi round island tour (04 hrs.) and half day island hopping tour.
Package Excludes:
  • Flight ticket, airport taxes, and other miscellaneous expenses
  • Food and beverages (unless specified)
  • Rates do not apply during major festivals and public holidays in Malaysia
  • GratuityM
Terms & Conditions:
  • All tours and transfers are based on seat-in-coach (SIC) basis which requires a minimum of two (02) pax
  • Confirmation is subject to availability at the time of bookings
  • All transfers between 2300 hrs. - 0800 hrs. are subject to 50% surcharge
  • Proposed tour programs are subject to change
  • Accommodation: The official check-in time is after 1400 hrs. and the official check-out time is 1200 hrs.
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MALAYSIAN BORNEO - THE LAND BELOW THE WIND
Four (04) days / three (03) nights

“Borneo - The Land Below the Wind” - Sabah, where the appeals are as diverse as they are excitingly unsullied and untouched. Here, you can find deserted beaches, isolated tropical islands, enthralling culture, colorful and stunning countryside set with an awesome view Mount Kinabalu in the background. You will also discover the sincere friendliness and warm hospitality of the locals.



HOTEL SINGLE ROOM:
(per person)		 TWIN SHARING:
(per person)
Shangri-La Rasa Ria Resort (5 Star) MYR3,510.00 nett MYR2,220.00 nett
Novotel 1 Borneo Hotel (4 Star) MYR2,470.00 nett MYR1,595.00 nett

Package Inclusive:
  • Accommodation in a single or twin / double room for three (03) nights with daily breakfast
  • Return airport transfers
  • Half day Kota Kinabalu city tour, Sapi & Manukan Island tour (06 hrs. tour inclusive of a lunch box), and half day Monsopiad cultural village tour
Package Excludes:
  • Flight ticket, airport taxes, and other miscellaneous expenses
  • Food and beverages (unless specified)
  • Rates do not apply during major festivals and public holidays in Malaysia
  • Gratuity
Terms & Conditions:
  • All tours and transfers are based on seat-in-coach (SIC) basis which requires a minimum of two (02) pax
  • Confirmation is subject to availability at the time of bookings
  • All transfers between 2300 hrs. - 0800 hrs. are subject to 50% surcharge
  • Proposed tour programs are subject to change
  • Accommodation: The official check-in time is after 1400 hrs. and the official check-out time is 1200 hrs.
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SARAWAK - THE LAND OF THE HORNBILLS
Four (04) days / three (03) nights

“Sarawak – The Land of the Hornbills” described as Asia's best kept secret, and also it’s richest and most varied. Sarawak is equally celebrated for its natural beauty and diversity. This diversity extends to its rich cultural heritage and its preservation of traditional lifestyles. Sarawak's numerous Iban tribes still live in longhouses - these are whole village populations living in one structure, with separate rooms opening on to a communal veranda.



HOTEL SINGLE ROOM:
(per person)		 TWIN SHARING:
(per person)
Hilton Kuching Hotel(5 Star) MYR1,810.00 nett MYR1,265.00 nett
Damai Puri Resort(5 Star) MYR2,455.00 nett MYR1,540.00 nett
Riverside Majestic Kuching Hotel (3 Star) MYR1,830.00 nett MYR1,230.00 nett

Package Inclusive:
  • Accommodation in a single or twin / double room for three (03) nights with daily breakfast
  • Return airport transfers
  • Half day Kuching city tour, visit to Semenggok Orang Utan Sanctuary and Annah Rais Longhouse (inclusive of local lunch), and day trip tp Bako National Park (inclusive of pack lunch)
Package Excludes:
  • Flight ticket, airport taxes, and other miscellaneous expenses
  • Food and beverages (unless specified)
  • Rates do not apply during major festivals and public holidays in Malaysia
  • Gratuity
Terms & Conditions:
  • All tours and transfers are based on seat-in-coach (SIC) basis which requires a minimum of two (02) pax
  • Confirmation is subject to availability at the time of bookings
  • All transfers between 2300 hrs. - 0800 hrs. are subject to 50% surcharge
  • Proposed tour programs are subject to change
  • Accommodation: The official check-in time is after 1400 hrs. and the official check-out time is 1200 hrs.


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