See the famous orangutan at Orang Utan Island in Bukit Merah
Explore age-old colonial attractions and a colorful cityscape
Discover one of Lonely Planet’s ‘Best Places in Asia’ with a local English-speaking guide cum driver
See the 'Taj Mahal of Ipoh', neo-baroque style buildings, and the murals of Perak Cave Temple
Hassle-free return transfer from Kuala Lumpur City Hotel
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Round-trip ferry ticket (to/from Orang Utan Island)
✔ Bukit Merah Orang Utan Island Entrance
✔ Hotel Pickup & Drop-off
✔ English Speaking Driver
✔ Air-conditioned vehicle
✔ Lunch
✖ Tips and Gratuities
✖ Meals and beverages except included
✖ Other personal expenses
✖ Hotel located in out of city or out of our pick up zone
Departure & Return
Departure:
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Please come to the meeting point MATIC 109, Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, 50450 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur (Harriston Boutique Seating Area)
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
1
Kuala Lumpur
Meet and greet the chauffeur at 7:00 AM at your hotel located at Kuala Lumpur Begin your day with a warm welcome from your chauffeur at your hotel in Kuala Lumpur City Centre. Our journey to Orang Utan Island awaits, and the scenic drive to Bukit Merah will take approximately 3-4 hours.
Duration: 10 minutes
2
Bukit Merah Orang Utan Island Foundation
Embark on your Orang Utan Island adventure with a comfortable hotel pick-up. As we travel northbound along the North-South Expressway for 4 hours, you'll pass through charming landscapes, including small palm oil plantations and pineapple fields in the sleepy community of Bukit Merah town.
Upon arrival, board the ferry to Orang Utan Island and be captivated by the "People of the Jungle" – the endangered Orang Utans. Known for their brilliance, these remarkable creatures have one of the longest birth intervals, averaging once every 8 years. Spend an hour and a half at this dedicated rehabilitation sanctuary, capturing unforgettable moments with these incredible beings.
Duration: 3 hours
3
Perak Cave Temple
Our next stop takes you to the Perak Cave Temple on Jln. Kuala Kangsar. Marvel at the 40-foot Golden Sitting Buddha statue that dominates the temple, while colorful murals depicting characters and events from Chinese mythology adorn the cavern walls. If you're up for it, climb the more than 450 steps to reach the highest pavilion, offering panoramic views of the northern suburbs of Ipoh.
Duration: 60 minutes
4
Bid farewell to the captivating sights as we depart for Kuala Lumpur at 4:00 PM. Anticipate arriving back in Kuala Lumpur around 7 - 8 PM, marking the end of your enriching journey.
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• This activity not operating on every Tuesday
• If your hotel is not included in the Kuala Lumpur City center area, please arrange your own transport to the meeting point given.
• A moderate amount of walking is involved; comfortable walking shoes and insect repellent are recommended
