Mercury Holidays 2021-2023 Brochure

Discover street culture in Georgetown, admire the tea plantations of the Cameron Highlands, meet Orangutans in Borneo and experience Asia’s city of the future, Singapore. Day 1: UK to Penang Depart the UK on your overnight flight via Kuala Lumpur. Day 2: Penang D On arrival in Penang, meet your local guide and transfer to tonight’s hotel. Day 3: Penang B/L Take the morning to relax after your flight. Join the group for lunch and afterwards embark on a half-day coach tour of Georgetown including the Chinese Water Villages, Street of Harmony and Goddess of Mercy. Return to the hotel for a welcome dinner. Day 4: Penang B/L Depart for Penang Botanical Garden, home to a huge variety of indigenous and exotic plant species and established by the British in 1884. Next travel along the beautiful coastline and sandy beaches of Batu Ferringhi stopping to witness traditional Batik weaving and dying processes. Return to Georgetown to visit the gold-plated Reclining Buddha enshrined in a Thai temple on Burma lane. Day 5: Penang to Cameron Highlands B/L/D Visit Orangutan Island, a rehabilitation and conservation centre, before continuing to the Cameron Highlands. Day 6: Cameron Highlands B/L/D Bask in natural splendour at the verdant BOH Tea Plantation, relishing in the picturesque views of three sequential tea gardens and sample a refreshing cup of BOH tea. Take a walk down memory lane at the Time Tunnel Museum by observing an extensive assembly of memorabilia which date back to the pre-war years and later, visit the Butterfly Gardens. Day 7: Cameron Highlands to Kuala Lumpur B/L After breakfast, embark on a scenic coach journey through rural countryside to Kuala Lumpur. Your evening is free to explore. Day 8: Kuala Lumpur B A half-day sightseeing tour begins gazing 452 metres into the sky at Malaysia’s most iconic buildings - Petronas Twin Towers. Continue to Kuala Lumpur’s Chinatown district and immerse yourself in authentic oriental culture. Next, Tour highlights ✔ Embark on a walking tour of Penang’s vibrant capital, Georgetown ✔ Gain insight into Malaysian culture ✔ Sample BOH tea and explore Cameron Highlands Agricultural district ✔ Travel to Malaysia’s Capital Kuala Lumpur on a scenic train journey ✔ Enjoy a night in the colonial city of Malacca ✔ Discover the city of Kuala Lumpur ✔ Enjoy panoramic views over Singapore’s cityscape from Marina Bay Sands Skypark Observation Deck ✔ Encounter Orangutans at Semenggoh Nature Reserve Singapore, Malaysia and Borneo’s Orangutans 16 days from £2,239 Penang Cameron Highlands Kuala Lumpur Malacca Kuching Kota Kinabalu Singapore       < < Coach Air Garden by the bay, Singapore Visit our website or call for full prices and departure dates 164 Southeast Asia Borneo Malaysia