Orang Utan Island and Perak Tong Cave Temple Day Tour from Kuala Lumpur

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Stop At: Way to Kuala Lumpur, Block B3-1-27,Jalan 1/152,Taman OUG Parklane 30/F Menara Kadin, Kuala Lumpur 58200 Malaysia

Tour operator.

Meet and greet our friendly English-speaking driver at your hotel lobby or meeting point and proceed for the tour.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Bukit Merah Orang Utan Island Foundation, Jalan Bukit Merah Bukit Merah Laketown Resort, Semanggol 34400 Malaysia

Orang Utan Island. Step ashore and amaze yourself with the ‘People of the Jungle’ or Orang Utan, an endangered species. Scientifically identified as very smart animals, Orang Utans have one of the longest birth intervals, on an average, once in every 8 years. Enjoy the hour & half at this dedicated rehabilitation sanctuary. Capture lots of photos for your remembrance.

Duration: 3 hours

Pass By: Bukit Mertajam Town, 14000 Malaysia

An 4 hour’s drive southbound along the North South Expressway brings you to the sleepy community of Bukit Merah town passing through small palm oil plantations and pineapple fields.

Stop At: Perak Cave Temple, 6 Km's North of Ipoh on road to, Ipoh 31400 Malaysia

Perak Tong has become one of the best cave temples in Malaysia. After climbing the steps and passing through the narrow entrance passage, the limestone cave opens up into a giant space with a high dome and branching off into hidden recesses and grottoes. A golden sitting Buddha statue, 40 feet tall, dominates the temple & The walls of the cavern are decorated with colourful murals depicting characters and events from Chinese mythology and Buddhist scriptures. There are numerous statues and carvings scattered around the temple, including a female with 18 arms who could be Guan Yin, the Goddess of Mercy. The strong aroma of incense mixed with the earthy cave smell lends the cave a special atmosphere.

Duration: 1 hour

Included
  • Hotel pick up & drop off ( 0.5 km in city centre )
  • English-speaking driver
  • Perak Tong Cave Temple Visit
  • Round-trip ferry ticket (to/from Orang Utan Island)
  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entry/Admission - Bukit Merah Orang Utan Island Foundation
Not included
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Food and drinks
  • Any donation to temple
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved; comfortable walking shoes and insect repellent are recommended
  • Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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