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Malaysia- Taman Negara National Park Safari

The Iban warrior costume comprises of the Ketapu headgear, animal skin vest, Pua loincloth and silver ornaments. A Iban maiden sporting exotic Sugu Tinggi headdress and Marek Empang chest adornment. An Iban warrior from the 600-strong contingent from Sabah and Sarawak. Youngsters stole the limelight with their lively delivery of cultural dances. Youngsters stole the limelight with their lively delivery of cultural dances. Themed Colours of Asia in Malaysia, this year's launch saw the participation Asian nations such as Korea, Thailand, Indonesia, China and Philippines. Traditional sunhats or Terindak are common in the states of Sabah and Sarawak and vary according to ethnicity. The Indonesian contingent performed the hypnotic Kuda Kepang dance which originated in Java. The Tadau Kaamatan and Gawai Dayak Open House celebration was an excellent showcase of the nation's multicultural heritage. CHINESE NEW YEAR CELEBRATION THAIPUSAM FESTIVAL

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3 days /2 nights Standard Explorer Package

ex Kuala Lumpur

(ex / to Kuantan at supplementary cost)

Day 01: Depart in the morning by road to Kuala Tembeling with lunch en-route.  Proceed by  boat upstream to Park Headquarters at Kuala Tahan and arrive for check-in at Taman Negara  Resort. Evening jungle walk with your guide in search of nocturnal insects, wildlife and flora.    Visit the Tahan Wildlife Observation Hide where some wildlife may be seen at the salt lick.  Return to the Resort for buffet dinner followed by orientation slide presentation. Fraaser's Hill Tree Fern - Pahang

(OPTIONAL OVERNIGHT STAY AT THE WILDLIFE OBSERVATION HIDE)

Sg. Tekala Waterfalls - Selangor Day 02: After breakfast proceed on a one and a half hour trek up Terisek Hill (340m above sea  level), the highest peak in Peninsular Malaysia with its hundreds of species of flora and fauna.   Return to the Resort for lunch.  Afternoon trip by motorised canoe up the Sungei Tahan to the   Lata Berkoh cascades for a relaxing swim in a fresh cool stream.  White water rafting is also  available. Return to the Resort for dinner and overnight.

Day 03: After breakfast begin your journey down river to Kuala Tembeling.  Arrive at noon and  proceed by coach to Kuala Lumpur.

EXTENSIONS—4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS ADVENTURE SAFARI

Day 1 and Day 2 as above

Day 03: After breakfast at Tahan Restaurant, set off for an exploration of Gua Telinga, a natural  limestone cave carved by underground streams and inhabited by hundreds of fruit bats.  Return   to the Resort for lunch.  Afternoon swim at Lubuk Simpun river-pool or an optional "shooting the  seven rapids" trip to Kuala Trenggan in the heart of the Malaysian jungle.  Along the journey  see the lush greenery along the riverbanks, water buffalo and monkeys.  Kuala Trenggan is a  rangers’ outpost away from civilisation and is an ideal fishing spot.  Return to Taman Negara   Resort for overnight or overnight at the Trenggan Lodge.

Day 04: After breakfast begin your journey down river to Kuala Tembeling. Arrive at noon and  proceed by coach to Kuala Lumpur.   Supplements applicable for Superior air conditioned Chalets.  Optional side-trip to Keniam Lodge and Kuala Perkai fishing trip also available.