Kuala Lumpur ~ Full & Half Day Tours II

Half Day KL Gardens & Bird Park Tour
Tour Code - KL / 02A

Get out of the hustle and bustle of the city and visit the serene and scenic Botanical Park (Lake Gardens), situated in the heart of bustling Kuala Lumpur. The Tour includes Hibiscus & Orchid Garden, the Deer Park and the splendid and renowned KL Bird Park.

ORCHID & HIBISCUS GARDEN - See over 800 varieties of orchids including some of the most exotic species thrive on one hectare of floral paradise
DEER PARK - There are several mousedeer here, the world's smallest hoofed animal and a popular subject in local folklore known for its legendary wittiness
KL BIRD PARK - World's Largest Walk-in Free Flight Aviary" with approximately 3,000 birds and 200 species from all over the world. Bird shows are also available at designated times.

INCLUDES
*Return hotel transfers, English speaking driver cum guide, mineral water
*Entrance Fees

Note
Duration: Approx. 4 Hours
Tour Pickup Time: 9.00 am / 1.00 pm
Video and camera charges (own expense)

INFO REF - KL ORCHID & HIBISCUS GARDEN / KL BIRD PARK

Tour Code - KL / 02B

FRIM is the nearest nature destination and nature trek option for visitors in Kuala Lumpur, who wish to see and experience the wonders of a tropical forest without the rigours of travelling to National Parks. There are jungle trails for nature treks, a Canopy Walkway, a herb garden, a museum exhibiting different species of tropical wood, their uses and products.

Located within, at a height of about 300m, is a Canopy Walkway. This walkway system spans about 200m and is suspended on trees about 30m above ground. The walkway system and the platforms are vantage points from which one experiences a panoramic view of the forest

Also includes brief visit to the aboriginal museum. Among the displays are weapons used for hunting, clothing made from tree barks, traditional musical instruments, etc.

We then proceed to visit the famous Batu Caves with its 272-steps. These limestone caves are a famous for its annual Thaipusam Festival. The caves are filled with images of deities and murals depicting scenes of the Hindu Scriptures, and also you might chance upon the many monkeys living in and around the caves. For Lunch you can have Indian vegetarian food (own Expense) at Batu caves before returning to KL.

INCLUDES
*Return hotel transfers, English speaking driver cum guide, mineral water
*Entrance fee to FRIM
*FRIM Nature guide
*Refreshing Coconut Drink at Batu Caves

Note
Pick-up - 9.30 AM / Duration - 4 Hrs
Canopy Walk (optional - Own expense)
Canopy walk subject to availability (may be closed due to weather, maintenance or otherwise)

INFO REF - FRIM RAINFOREST / BATU CAVES

Tour Code - KL / 02C

The takes you to the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur along the ‘Ambassador Row’. Drive along Jalan Ampang where embassies of various nations are located, passing by Malay villages, as we proceed to the Royal Selangor Pewter factory

Visit the Royal Selangor Pewter factory which is one of the largest in the world and renowned for its international reputation for its high quality and craftsmanship. If you wish to create your own pewter souvenir to take back, you can do so by enrolling in its 'School of Hard Knocks'. We then take you to a well known batik factory, where you’ll see how batik is done by hand.

Finally we visit the famous Batu Caves with its 272-steps. These limestone caves are a famous for its annual Thaipusam Festival. The caves are filled with images of deities and murals depicting scenes of the Hindu Scriptures, and also you might chance upon the many monkeys living in and around the caves. We end the tour with a refreshing natural coconut drink direct from the coconut…oooLaLa

INCLUDES
*Return hotel transfers, English speaking driver cum guide, mineral water
*Refreshing Coconut Drink

Note
Pick-up - 09.00 AM Or 02.00 PM / Duration - 4 Hrs

INFO REF - ROYAL SELANGOR PEWTER / BATU CAVES

Tour Code - KL / 02D

Here is a unique opportunity to also visit the rare giant Pandas from China, Xing Xing and Liang Liang. There are also scheduled performances at the amphitheatre. Witness the multi-animal show where performances include shows by orangutans, sea lions and elephants.

After a lunch break, you proceed to the Aquaria KLCC, transport you to a different world. This full-scale aquarium with about 5,000 exhibits, both aquatic and semi-aquatic, takes you to a ‘Journey of Water’ as well as witness the feeding of the aquatic creatures.

INCLUDES
* A vehicle at your disposal with English speaking driver cum guide, mineral water
* Entrance Tickets to the Zoo (inclusive of Pandas) and the Aquaria.
* Refreshments

Note
Pick-up - 10.00 AM / Duration - 5 Hrs

INFO REF - NATIONAL ZOO