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Gems of the Orient
offered by supplier M17984 (view this supplier profile)
Key Information:
Tour Duration: 9
day(s)
Group Size: 2
- 15
people
Destination(s):
Malaysia
Specialty Categories:
Archeology/History
Sightseeing
Season: January - October
Airfare Included: Yes
Tour Customizable: Yes
Minimum Per Person Price: 1399 US Dollar (USD)
Maximum Per Person Price: 2299 US Dollar (USD)
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Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: USA/Singapore. Depart USA for for Singapore.
Day 2: En Route.
Day 3: Arrive Singapore. Upon arrival, our representative will greet you at the airport and escort you to your hotel.
Day 4: Singapore. After breakfast at hotel, you will take a city tour that showcases the history, multi racial culture and lifestyle that is Singapore. See the city's colonial heritage as we drive around the Civic District past the Padang, the Cricket Club, parliament House, Supreme Court and City Hall. Stop at the Merlion Park for great view of Marina Bay and a picture-taking opportunity with the Merlion. A mythological creature that is part lion and part fish. The tour continues with a visit to the Thian Hock Keng Temple, one of the oldest Buddhist-Taoist temples on the island, built with donation from the early immigrant workers from China. Next drive past Chinatown to a local handicraft center to watch Asian craftsmanship. From there we proceed to the National Orchid Garden, located within the Singapore Botanic Garden, which boasts sprawling display of 60,000 orchid plants comprising 400 species and more than 2,000 hybrids. Our final stop at Little India will enthrall you with the scent of joss tocks, jasmine and spices. Rest of the day is free to explore Singapore on your own.
Day 5: Singapore/Malaysia. This morning is at free to explore Singapore on your own. Take an afternoon fly to Kuala Lumpur. Upon arrival, meet our representative at the arrival hall and be transferred to your hotel.
Day 6: Malaysia. Visit the National Mosque or in Malay the Masjid Negara, which is the most distinguished mosque in Kuala Lumpur. Another must see is the Tugu Negara or War Memorial where we honor those who perished in the war. Chinatown, located in Petaling Street is full of good bargains and deals, food of sorts and rich Chinese culture. You will also pass the Moorish-styled Federal Court, the old Railway station which is a striking piece of Mohammedan architecture, the Tudor-styled Cricket Club and the King’s Palace. Visit the Thean Hou Temple situated in Robson Heights, which is the home to patron Goddess Thean Hou of the Hainanese community. This striking six-tiered temple is regarded as one of the biggest Chinese temples in South East Asia.
Day 7: Malaysia/Bangkok. You will have more time to explore Kuala Lumpur on your own in the morning. Take an afternoon flight to Bangkok. Meet our representative at the airport and be transferred to your hotel.
Day 8: Bangkok. Today you will discover Bangkok by visiting The Grand Palace, one of the most beautiful samples of an ancient Siamese court. It used to be the residence of the Kings of Thailand. Here you will see palaces which were used for different occasions:the Funeral Palace, the Reception Palace, the Throne Hall, the Coronation Hall, the Royal Guest House, and the beautiful Emerald Buddha Temple. Balance of the day is free.
Day 9: Bangkok - USA. You are escorted to the airport for your return flight home.
Notes for Accommodation:
Singapore: Bayview Hotel
Malaysia: Impiana KLCC
Bangkok: Imperial Queens
Notes:
Airfare is included in the tour price.
Air inclusive LAX/SFO:
- Jan-May, Sept-Oct - $1999
- Jun-Aug - $2199
Air inclusive NYC:
- Jan-May, Sept-Oct - $2099
- Jun-Aug - $2299
Price Includes:
- Round-trip international airfare
- Intra-Asia airfare
- English-speaking tour guide
- Sightseeing mentioned in the program
- Admission fees as per itinerary
- Accommodation with daily breakfast
- Services as stated in the program
- All ground transfers with baggage handling
- Service charge and applicable government tax
Price Excludes:
- Add-on fares from other U.S cities
- Tips to drivers
- Optional tours and/or supplementary services
- Other meals or services
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Asia
Malaysia
Archeology/History
Sightseeing
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