Tour Itinerary
Daily departure from Kuala Lumpur city Hotel with services of an English speaking driver, who is also your guide; Only Transfers and tour are private basis – boat transfers, in Taman Negara is on SIC basis (joint with others) Min 02 persons per tour booking; Foreign language guide is available on request basis with extra charges on top of tour price and it is subject to availability.
FIRST DAY: KUALA LUMPUR – TAMAN NEGARA
SIC Package – Assemble at the lobby of Hotel Istana by 0830 am. Check your registration with the person-in-charge before boarding the shuttle coach to Kuala Tembeling. The shuttle coach offers SIC transfer services i.e. joint with other participants bound for the same destination.
PVT Package – Assemble at your hotel lobby, meet your driver and transfer to Kuala Tembeling Jetty.
Coach journey takes about 4 hours with stops in between for toilet & lunch on your own expense. Disembark from coach upon arrival at the KUALA TEMBELING jetty. Please pay entry peUSDit fees of USD1.00 per person to enter Taman Negara at the Dept of Wildlife counter located at the jetty. Kindly also reconfiUSD your arrangements & accommodation inside Taman Negara at the MUTIARA TAMAN NEGARA counter, also located at the jetty. About 1300 hrs, a Rep will indicate for you to board the wooden long boat into Taman Negara. Boat journey upriver takes
about 2½ hours per way. Upon arrival in Kuala Tahan, meet the Mutiara Representative and cross the river to
Mutiara Taman Negara Resort. Check in the nature resort upon arrival. Free at leisure for the time being after check in for you to get used to the surroundings.
At 1700hrs, proceed for a video presentation on the national park at the resort’s Interpretive Centre.
In the evening, have your dinner at the nature resort.
After dinner, please assemble at the resort’s lobby & meet your Ranger guide.
Proceed on a NIGHT JUNGLE WALK with your nature guide to have the first-hand experience of the national park.
Learn about nocturnal plants, insects & small wildlife. If you are lucky, you can catch sights of mammals en route such as the Sambar Deer, Mouse deer, porcupine, wild boars etc.
Note: for night jungle trek, please wear long pants, long sleeved shirt, use comfortable walking/trekking shoes, insect repellent & bring a torch-light.
SECOND DAY: TAMAN NEGARA
Daily breakfast in the nature resort; this morning you will venture into the rainforest for jungle trekking to Canopy Walkway and trek to Teresek Hill with your ranger guide. Enjoy panoramic views of Mount Tahan on top of Teresek hill. You will experience walking on the longest suspension Bridge (530m long & 50m height from forest ground) at the Canopy Walkway. Lunch will be taken at the resort. In the afternoon, proceed to Lata Berkoh by boat, to enjoy the cool water pools and cascading waterfall (small waterfalls). Enjoy swimming in cool waters from Mount Tahan springs and rejuvenate yourselves by the natural Jacuzzi. Stop by the Kelah Fish Sanctuary for an aquaculture experience. Dinner back in resort and overnight.
Note: for night jungle trek, please wear long pants, long sleeved shirt, use comfortable walking/trekking shoes, insect repellent & bring a torch-light.
THIRD DAY: TAMAN NEGARA – KUALA LUMPUR
After breakfast, cross the river to Kuala Tahan and board the boat back to KUALA TEMBELING. Upon arrival in Kuala Tembeling pick up and land transfer back to Kuala Lumpur with drop off at lower lobby of Istana hotel (SIC Package) or your hotel (PVT Package).
Important notice
- Peak season surcharge @ USD 20.00nett per room per night on 01 Jul – 15 Sep 2016.
- Compulsory Christmas Eve Dinner at USD 25.00nett per adult & USD 17.00nett per child (04 – 12 yrs).
- Compulsory New Year’s Eve Dinner at USD 25.00nett per adult & USD 17.00nett per child (04 – 12 yrs).
INCLUDED
- 2 nights’ in a Chalet at Mutiara Taman Negara with daily breakfast;
- Inclusive of Full board meals in the park;
- PVT Package:
- Return overland transfers from KL Hotel to Kuala Tembeling Jetty on private basis with English Speaking driver;
- Return boat transfers from and to Kuala Tembeling on sharing basis;
- Guided tours in Taman Negara on Private basis with English speaking guide.
- SIC Package:
- Return shuttle transfers to and from Kuala Tembeling Jetty on sharing basis with English Speaking guide;
- Return boat transfers from and to Kuala Tembeling on sharing basis*;
- Boat transfer is subject to be changed with return shuttle van from Istana to Kuala Tahan depending to Mutiara Taman Negara advise.
- Guided tours in Taman Negara on Sharing basis with English speaking guide.
EXCLUDED
- SIC PACKAGE ONLY - Transfers to/from Istana Hotel @ USD 13 per pax per way.
- Video Camera/Camera Fees.
- Porter of luggage, tipping, items & expenditures of personal nature.
- Entrance fees to Taman Negara (payable at the Mutiara Taman Negara counter at Kuala Tembeling Jetty).
