TOUR CODE:TSM10

BEST OF THAILAND, SINGAPORE, MALAYSIA

10 Days / 9 Nights

VISIT: BANGKOK, SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR
ARRIVAL DATE
January 03rd, 2017 / July 04th, 2017
January 31st, 2017 / August 08th, 2017
March 07th, 2017 / September 05th, 2017
April 04th, 2017 / October 03rd, 2017
May 02nd, 2017 / November 07th, 2017
June 06th, 2017 / December 05th, 2017

Prices are based on per person, double occupancy. Land Only rates do not include international air tickets.

Charming Travel Destinations guarantees to quote you the lowest possible airfare available on the day that you book.

Minimum 2 passengers to guarantee departure.
All hotels are subject to availability. Hotels may be substituted with another or similar category.

Prices and availability are subject to change at any time and prices are not guaranteed until we receive your final payment.

We reserve the right to modify the itinerary to ensure a smooth and safe trip.
No visa is required for all US passport holders.

INCLUDED FOR ALL / EXCLUDED FOR ALL
  • 9 nights hotel accommodation
  • Meals Per Itinerary
  • All transfers
  • Sightseeing per itinerary
  • Services of English-speaking guide
  • Entrance fees per itinerary
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  • Travel insurance
  • Passport fees, visa fees, etc.
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Personal purchases
  • Meals/admission not in itinerary
  • Optional tours (If applicable)
  • Inter-Asia air transportation

Suggested tipping rate is $10 per personper day.

ITINERARY

Day 1: / Bangkok / Centara Watergate Pavilion or Similar

Upon arrival in Bangkok, transfer to the hotel and check in. The remainder of the day will be at your own leisure to enjoy.

(Meal: N/A)

Day 2: / Bangkok / Centara Watergate Pavilion or Similar

The morning will be at your own leisure to enjoy. In the afternoon, head out for a half day tour of Bangkok and visit some of the famous temples. See three of the most unusual Buddhist temples in Bangkok: Wat Trimitr with its invaluable Golden Buddha with 5 tons of solid gold. Wat Po, the most extensive temple in Bangkok, with its colossal Reclining Buddha and the Chedis of the Kings. The Grand Palace is one of the most beautiful samples of an ancient Siamese court. It used to be the residence of the Kings of Thailand. Here you will see palaces which were used for different occasions: the Funeral Palace, the Reception Palace, the Throne Hall, the Coronation Hall, the Royal Guest House, and the beautiful Emerald Buddha Temple. Tonight, watch a world class spectacular performance of Thai art and cultural Heritage with amazing state of the art special effects. Travel back through time into the history and culture of the Kingdom of Siam. You will be amazed and captivated by journey back into History, journey beyond imagination and journey through joyous festivals. You can also find yourself at the Thai village where the unique architecture, music and costumes are revived. Not only can you see how Thailand delicate and ornate handicrafts are made, you can try to create them yourselves!

(Meal: Breakfast, Dinner)

Day 3: / Bangkok / Centara Watergate Pavilion or Similar

This most interesting full day tour takes you to the floating market of Damnoen Saduak situated 110 kilometers west of Bangkok. The tour includes the visits to the rural Maeklong Station Market and to Nakorn Pathom; site of the highest Chedi in Thailand called “Phra Pathom Chedi” which is the largest pagoda in Southeast Asia. Lunch will be served at the picturesque Sampran Riverside. Afterwards you will attend the Thai village show, which gives you an introduction into Thai life. You will witness ordination into Thai life, monkshood, fingernail dance, Thai Boxing, hill tribe dance, sword fighting, cockfighting, elephants at work and folk dancing.

(Meal: Breakfast, Lunch)

Day 4: / Singapore / ParkRoyal on Beach Road or Similar

Upon arrival in Singapore, transfer to the hotel and check in. The remainder of the day will be at your own leisure to enjoy.

(Meal: Breakfast)

Day 5: / Singapore / ParkRoyal on Beach Road or Similar

Explore the city by driving round the Civic District, passing by the Padang, Singapore Cricket Club, historic Parliament House and the National GallerySingapore. The Gallery consists of two national monuments – the former Supreme Court Building and the City Hall. Make a photo stop here and view thesemagnificent buildings up close. Next, stop at the Merlion Park and enjoy the impressive views of Marina Bay. Do not miss out this picture-taking opportunitywith The Merlion, a mythological creature that is part lion and part fish. Visit Thian Hock Keng Temple, one of Singapore’s oldest Buddhist-Taoist temples,before driving past Chinatown. Proceed to Singapore’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site – the Singapore Botanic Gardens and walk through the NationalOrchid Garden which boasts a sprawling display of 60,000 orchid plants Let your senses come alive at Little India as you walk past shops along thefive-footway offering a variety of exotic fruits, spices, jasmine and orchid garlands.

(Meal: Breakfast)

Day 6: / Singapore / ParkRoyal on Beach Road or Similar

This morning, visit Gardens by the Bay, the top 10 indoor gardens of the world. Featuring more than 1 million plants from more than 5,000 species, Gardens by the Bayis a must-see destination fi lled with wonders from around the world.Marvel at the 35-metre tall indoor waterfall and stroll above the jungle canopyvia aerial walkways at Cloud Forest. Replicating the cool and dry Mediterraneanclimate, Flower Domeshowcases exotic plants from 5 continents in 9 differentgardens. Watch as the Supertrees come alive with special effects at night. Come,

be inspired by nature where wonder blooms.(Excludes Admission to OCBC Skywalk) Spend as much time as you would like here. Afterward, continue the city on your own or make own way back to hotel.

(Meal: Breakfast)

Day 7: / Singapore - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia / ParkRoyal Kuala Lumpur or Similar

This morning, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Kuala Lumpur. (Flight Not Included)Upon arrival in Kuala Lumpur, transfer to the hotel and check in. The remainder of the day will be at your own leisure to enjoy.

(Meal: Breakfast)

Day 8: / Kuala Lumpur / ParkRoyal Kuala Lumpur or Similar

This morning, take a city tour. Visit the National Mosque or in Malay the Masjid Negara, which is the most distinguished mosque in KL. Another must see is the Tugu Negara or War Memorial where we honor those who perished in the war. You will also pass the Moorish-styled Federal Court, the old Railway station which is a striking piece of Mohammedan architecture, the Tudor-styled Cricket Club and the King’s Palace. Visit the Thean Hou Temple situated in Robson Heights, which is the home to patron Goddess Thean Hou of the Hainanese community. This striking six-tiered temple is regarded as one of the biggest Chinese temples in South East Asia. Return to the hotel and enjoy the afternoon on your own. In the late afternoon, visit the bustling Night market in Chinatown and try your skills at bargaining. You will also see the Sri Mahamariamman Temple, one of the most ornate Indian temples where you may even get to see a Hindu wedding if you’re lucky. A delicious Malay dinner is served at a local restaurant. After dinner enjoy a traditional Malay cultural performance. A photo-stop at the Petronas Twin Towers is also included.

(Meal: Breakfast, Dinner)

Day 9: / Kuala Lumpur / ParkRoyal Kuala Lumpur or Similar

This morning, depart to the countryside of the city. Start with visit to Kampung Baru (drive thru), the oldest Malay residential area in Kuala Lumpur.Afterward, head to the well known Batu Caves, which has 272 steps to reach the shrine of the Hindu deity Lord Subramaniam set within an outcrop of lime stone caves. This tour is inclusive of a short stop at the Royal Selangor Pewter factory. Return to the hotel in the afternoon and rest of the day will be at your own leisure to enjoy.

(Meal: Breakfast)

Day 10: / Kuala Lumpur - Home

Today, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back home as your trip comes to an end.

(Meal: Breakfast)