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Malaysia • Welcome to Penang and Kota Kinabalu

Georgetown

Kota Kinabalu

Penang A tropical island with lively beaches, popular resorts, quaint fishing villages, elegant colonial architecture and fascinating history. Penang cuisine is a re ection of the city’s multicultural mix of Malay, Chinese and Indian people. Sightseeing Heritage Trishaw Trail: Take a leisurely ride on an enchanting ‘beca’ and take in popular sites like Khoo Kongsi Temple, Fort Cornwallis, Little India, Market Street and Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion on one of the two routes. Lost World of Tambun: A day of unlimited fun, located about 160 kilometre away from Penang. The theme park consists of a Water Park, Amusement Park, Tiger Valley, Lost World Petting Zoo, Lost World Hot Spring & Spa and Tin Valley. Orangutan and Mangrove Forest Tour: Take a short ferry ride to Bukit Merah Laketown Resort about 80 kilometres from Penang to view orangutans in their natural habitat. On your way back, visit the 40,000-hectare Matang Mangrove Forest recognized as the best managed sustainable mangrove ecosystem in the world. Experiences • Visit the Penang night market which only opens late in the evening and haggle for clothes, souvenirs and other locally made knick-knacks. • Don’t miss the Kek Lok Si Temple, one of the largest Buddhist temple complexes in Southeast Asia, featuring a striking seven- tiered pagoda called the Pagoda of 1,000 Buddhas. • Fort Cornwallis is one of Penang’s most well-known landmarks. Within its ten-foot high walls (which is laid out in the shape of a star), you can see a 17th century chapel, some prison cells, ammunition storage area and more.

Kota Kinabalu Is situated on the tropical island of Borneo. A resort city with warm hospitality, long sandy beaches, paradise islands, virgin coral reefs, tropical rainforests and the highest mountain in Southeast Asia, Mount Kinabalu. Sightseeing Kinabalu Park and Poring Hot Spring Tour: Combine a visit to Kinabalu Park, a World Heritage Site, with a visit to the Poring Hot Springs on this full-day tour. En route, enjoy panoramic views of the countryside and Mount Kinabalu, Southeast Asia’s highest peak. On arrival, enjoy guided nature trek, a dip in the hot Sulphur springs and a 41-metre high canopy walk which offers spectacular views of Borneo’s rainforest. Mari Mari Cultural Village: Visit the triable houses of Mari Mari Village on a half-day tour and learn about the rich culture of Sabah. You will be taken to five show houses representing the five largest ethnic groups in Sabah. What the demonstration of age-old activities such as blowpipe making, starting a fire the traditional way, tattoo-making and a traditional cultural dance performance. Experiences • The Signal Hill Observatory Platform located atop a scenic greenery hill, the perfect place to get a bird’s eye view of Kota Kinabalu city all the way to the Tunku Abdul Rahman Park. • At the Green Connection Aquarium, embark on a unique guided journey through limestone caves, dense rainforest jungles and coral reefs. At the freshwater aquarium hall, see fish species such as the black-tipped reef shark and striped catfish. Thrill seekers can dive into the coral tank during feeding time. • Spend the day at the Waterfront and shop till you drop at the mall, then settle in for a delightful meal on the boardwalk at sunset. During the evening, choose from many venues to adventure the night away.

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Batu Feringghi

Botanical Garden

Fort Cornwallis

Penang Hill

Poring Hot Springs & Nature Reserve Kinabalu Park Kota Kinabalu

Little India

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Penang

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Mari Mari Cultural Village

Bukit Merah Laketown Resort Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve

Borneo

Discover Langkawi’s beauty from the cable car to the highest point on the island.

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