Kuala Lumpur Trip Overview
^ UNESCO Malacca a melting pot of history with 1511 Portuguese, 1641 Dutch and 1795 British influence. Jonkers’ Street had an influx of Chinese and Indian migrant workers who married the locals to create a new colony of people. Chinese were “Peranakans”, Indians “Chittys”. Jonkers’ street is a nite market during holidays.
Port Dickson fondly known as PD by locals is the nearest beach front to Kuala Lumpur. The carbon and tin mines attracted migrant workers. Many locals visit the beach during weekends to enjoy the water sports and the beach. Port Dickson is home of migratory birds and a bird watching spot.
^ Bonus tour of Iconic Batu Caves – an outcrop of limestone. Climb 272 steps into the cave temple of Hindu Deity who is honored during the Hindu festival of “Thaipusam”. Ladies have to be properly attired.
^ Live Commentary by English speaking Guide awarded Excellence Certificate by Viator who will be with you throughout the tour and can be reached via mobile phone.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 days
Starts: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Trip Category: Shore Excursions >> Ports of Call Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan, Malaysia
^ UNESCO Malacca a melting pot of history with 1511 Portuguese, 1641 Dutch and 1795 British influence. Jonkers’ Street had an influx of Chinese and Indian migrant workers who married the locals to create a new colony of people. Chinese were “Peranakans”, Indians “Chittys”. Jonkers’ street is a nite market during holidays.
Port Dickson fondly known as PD by locals is the nearest beach front to Kuala Lumpur. The carbon and tin mines attracted migrant workers. Many locals visit the beach during weekends to enjoy the water sports and the beach. Port Dickson is home of migratory birds and a bird watching spot.
^ Bonus tour of Iconic Batu Caves – an outcrop of limestone. Climb 272 steps into the cave temple of Hindu Deity who is honored during the Hindu festival of “Thaipusam”. Ladies have to be properly attired.
^ Live Commentary by English speaking Guide awarded Excellence Certificate by Viator who will be with you throughout the tour and can be reached via mobile phone.
DAY 01 Kuala Lumpur – UNESCO Malacca (Recommended hotel Puri)
7.00 – 7.30am Complimentary pick up from your Kuala Lumpur hotel depart for the Iconic Batu Caves. Climb 272 steps into temple of Hindu Deity honored during Thaipusam. Move to Malacca a UNESCO Listed City. 1511 Portuguese Occupation, 1641 Dutch influence and 1795 British. They gave us Independence on 31 August 1957.
Visit St Peter’s Church, Stadthuys – the Dutch Museum, Kg Morten, St Paul’s Church, A Famosa. They are the oldest European architectural remains. After lunch take a walk through Jonkers’ Street. The Chinese migrants married into the local women and created history. Jonkers’ is full of souvenir shops and restaurants. Check in to hotel. You may visit Jonkers’ on your own. Dinner own.
DAY 02 Malacca – Port Dickson (Recommended hotel: Thistle)
After breakfast depart for Port Dickson (PD) – the nearest beach front to Kuala Lumpur. On check in you will be left alone to enjoy the sun sea and sand in Port Dickson.
DAY 03 Port Dickson – Kuala Lumpur or Kuala Lumpur International Airport drop off
12.00 pm Check out and You will be transferred to Kuala Lumpur or the Airport or opt to extend your stay.
Stop At:
• Port Dickson, Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan
• Malacca Heritage Centre, Jonker St, Malacca, Melaka Malaysia
Sample Menu
• Fish with Ginger – French fries
