Malaysia is a Southeast Asian country occupying parts of the Malay Peninsula and the island of Borneo. It's known for its beaches, rainforests and mix of Malay, Chinese, Indian and European cultural influences. The capital, Kuala Lumpur, is home to colonial buildings, busy shopping districts such as Bukit Bintang and skyscrapers such as the iconic, 451m-tall Petronas Twin Towers.
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Malaysia is a Southeast Asian country occupying parts of the Malay Peninsula and the island of Borneo. It's known for its beaches, rainforests and mix of Malay, Chinese, Indian and European cultural influences. The capital, Kuala Lumpur, is home to colonial buildings, busy shopping districts such as Bukit Bintang and skyscrapers such as the iconic, 451m-tall Petronas Twin Towers.
FACTS & FIGURES:
Capital : Kuala Lumpur note: Putrajaya is referred to as the administrative capital
Currency : MYR
Population : 30,513,848
Total Area : 127,354 Square Miles // 329,847 Square Kilometers
Location : Southeastern Asia, peninsula bordering Thailand and northern one-third of the island of Borneo, bordering Indonesia, Brunei, and the South China Sea, south of Vietnam
Language : Bahasa Melayu (official), English, Chinese dialects (Cantonese, Mandarin, Hokkien, Hakka, Hainan, Foochow), Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Panjabi, Thai
Weather : The country experiences tropical weather year-round. Temperatures range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).Higher elevations are much colder with temperatures between 15°C (59°F) to 25°C (77°F). Annual rainfall varies from 2,000mm to 2,500mm. However, the wettest parts of Malaysia could well be the hill slopes of Sarawak’s inland areas, which receive a mean annual rainfall exceeding 5,000mm.
People and Language : Malays comprise 57% of the population, while the Chinese, Indian and Bumiputeras and other races make up the rest of the country's population While Malay is the national language the many ethnic groups also converse in their various languages and dialects, but English is also widely spoken. Islam is the official religion of the country, but other religions such as Buddhism and Christianity are widely and freely practised.
Country code : +60
Time : Eight hours ahead of GMT and 16 hours ahead of U.S Standard Time.
Electricity : Voltage is 220 - 240 Volt AC at 50 cycles per second. Malaysia uses standard 3-pin square plugs and sockets.
Telecommunications : Local calls can be made from public phones using coins or prepaid card. International calls can also be made using phone cards or at any Telekom office.
DAY 1: ARRIVE KUALA LUMPUR – GENTING
Arrive at Kuala Lumpur airport. Meet & greet by our local representative and transfer to Genting. Stop at the cable car station and take a skyway cable car ride to Genting ( subject to operational), Check in at hotel in Genting. Rest of the day is free at leisure, play Casino and other evening show on your own. Overnight stay in Genting.
DAY 2: GENTING
Today after a sumptuous breakfast, proceed for Indoor Theme park rides & Snow Park. Evening free at leisure. Overnight stay in Genting.
DAY 03: GENTING - KUALA LUMPUR
After breakfast, Check-out from hotel and transfer to Kuala Lumpur. While coming from Genting, visit Batu caves where we will stop at the limestone hills of Batu Caves that comprise of three caverns and several smaller caves. It is the shrine of Lord Murugah, a Hindu deity - a flight of 272 steps leads up to the temple cave. Another cave, called the Museum Cave, is filled with images of deities and murals depicting scenes from the Hindu sculptures. After Batu caves proceed to Kuala Lumpur city and Check-in at hotel in Kuala Lumpur. Day free at leisure or shopping. Overnight stay in Kuala Lumpur.
DAY 04: KUALA LUMPUR
After breakfast at the hotel, its time for the Kuala Lampur city Tour - A must for first time visitors to Kuala Lumpur. An interesting tour which unveils the beauty and charm of the old and new Kuala Lumpur - Garden City of Lights. See the contrast of the magnificent skyscrapers and the buildings of the colonial days. Highlights of the tour include: Petronas Twin Towers (photo stop), OE jewellery showroom, King's Palace (photo stop), National Monument, National Museum (excludes entrance fee), National Mosque (photo stop) and the Sultan Abdul Samad Building. Evening free at leisure. Overnight stay in Kuala Lumpur.
DAY 05: RETURN
After breakfast, day free until you get the transfer to airport (checkout timing 1200) for your return flight.
Inclusions:
- 04 nights' accommodation in the mentioned category of hotels or similar
- All transfers / tours and excursions by seat in coach basis
- Daily Breakfast
- 01 half day City tour of Kuala Lumpur by seat in a coach basis
- Genting indoor theme park & Snow Park entrance tickets
Exclusions:
- International Air fare
- Air port taxes
- Visa fees
- Government service tax
- Meals at hotels except those listed in above inclusions
- Travel insurance
- Expenses of personal nature such as tipping, porters, laundry etc.
- Any Other services not mentioned above
- 4.90% GST