Archive for 'Nature tour packages'
Tour Package - Kuala Gula, Matang, Tanjung Piandang Sea Shore Village, Heritage & Nature Trail
Overview
Just 80km from tip to toe, Kuala Gula shoreline is textbook Malaysia. This corridor blends seaside flair with inland tropical warmth and its jewels are tucked in unspoilt nooks and crannies not mentioned in any guidebooks or touristy maps. To say the least, it ticks all the right boxes for a dream countryside romp.
Beyond the [...]
Posted: September 27th, 2008 under Nature - Bird Watching, Nature tour packages.
Tags: bird watching, eco tourism, geotourism, guided tour, kuala gula, Malaysia, responsible tourism, sustainable tourism, tour
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Tour Package - Kuala Kangsar, Taiping and Larut Matang History & Heritage Trail
Overview
All Malaysians who didn’t sleep through history classes with tell you that the region of Larut-Matang-Kuala Kangsar is where the song of history hit high notes again in 19th century and it is THE place where Malaysia’s foundation of wealth originated.
After demise of Malacca Sultanate in 15th century, Malaysian history laid low for the next [...]
Posted: September 24th, 2008 under Architecture - Rural, Nature tour packages.
Tags: heritage tour, heritage trail, history, Malaysian, Peranakan, tour
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Mount Kledang Jungle-Based Learning Trek
Overview
It’s everyone’s dream to wander off into uncharted rain forest and immerse in its botanical wonders.
Well, let the experts help you learn and do it safely.
To intrepid hikers in the know, Kledang Range’s route “49” is an interesting trekking trail that passes uncharted territory and peculiar rainforest hoodoos. Take heart, we know the turf like [...]
Posted: September 15th, 2008 under Nature - Plants, Nature tour packages.
Tags: adventure, eco tour, jungle, Malaysia, nature tour, rainforest, sustainable tourism, tour guide, tour operator
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Tour Package - Bagan Krian Heritage, Ecotour & Firefly Sunset Boat Safari
Overview
Imagine a trail that takes you back in time and confronts you with wildlife and plants that have been around longer than mankind.
If you’re still operating under misguided assumption that the Malaysian countryside is all about paddy fields, coconut trees and rainforest, this well-researched trail designed by us with change your mind very quickly.
The mangrove [...]
Posted: September 13th, 2008 under Nature - Insect, Nature - Plants, Nature tour packages.
Tags: bird watching, eco tourism, fireflies, geotourism, Ipoh, Malaysia, responsible tourism, sustainable tourism, tour
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Tour Package - Bukit Kinta Rain Forest 4×4 Countryside Safari, Cave & Nature Hike
Overview
If something smell funny, don’t worry - it’s just fresh air. (Read: You have been inhaling city air too long).
Be the one with amazing holiday story to tell. Hike across a 130 million years old rainforest that escaped the last Ice Age. Soak in an uncharted waterfall. Eat food you can hardly pronounce. And the [...]
Posted: September 12th, 2008 under Conservation - Eco tourism, Nature tour packages.
Tags: eco tourism, guided tour, hike, Ipoh, jungle, Malaysia, Orang Asli, rain forest, responsible tourism, sustainable tourism, wildlife
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Tour Package - Rafflesia Flower Deep Jungle Trek & Orang Asli Village
Overview
Towering trees rise from the floor to sky. Shady creek flowing with pristine water. The intricate ecosystem shares its gems in every nook and corner, offering unmatched experience for nature explorers - and once such fine example is the Rafflesia bloom.
The exotic and mysterious Rafflesia bloom has always fascinated intrepid adventurers. Now, one can enjoy [...]
Posted: August 21st, 2008 under Nature tour packages.
Tags: adventure, eco tourism, jungle guide, jungle trek, nature, rain forest, sustainable tourism, tour, trekking
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Tour Package - Malim Nawar Tin Mining History & Wetland Bird Watching Photography Trail
Overview
There’s no signboard, no landmark, not even a clue on how to get there - which is not necessary a bad thing. After all, too much publicity will never make a good photography haven.
Getting there is an adventure itself. Strictly 4×4 stuff.
The outback of Malim Nawar is the prefect off-road retreat that has something [...]
Posted: August 17th, 2008 under Nature tour packages, View - Diary entries.
Tags: bird watch, bird watching, birding, eco tourism, guided tour, heritage tour, Malaysia, nature tour, sustainable tourism
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Tour package - Traditional Malay Village Homestay Ecolodge (2d/1n overnight)
Overview
Experience authentic Malaysian frontier life like no other.
Astounding natural beauty, geological features and welcoming locals, there is endless scope for off-the beaten-path-style activities. Just the kind of place to enjoy a light sprinkling of adventure, a whole lot of nature and timeless countryside neighborhood. And who knows, if you’re game, learn how to jabber in [...]
Posted: July 19th, 2008 under Nature tour packages.
Tags: accommodation, Cameron Highland, eco tour, eco tourism, ecolodge, homestay, Ipoh, jungle trip, Malay, Malaysia, photography tour
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Tour Package - Teja Deep Jungle Hike & Trek Adventure (2d/1n overnight)
Overview
More than edging travellers to the Malaysia’s wild frontier, we reveal deeper meaning of conservation, non-intrusive and low impact outdoor adventure.
Teja aboriginal reserve is unsung and teeming with wonders of tropical nature. So captivated by its beauty and biodiversity, United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has declared this hidden pocket a natural heritage and has spearheaded [...]
Posted: June 11th, 2008 under Conservation - Eco tourism, Nature tour packages.
Tags: accommodation, Ipoh, jungle, jungle guide, jungle trek, Malaysia, rainforest, sustainable tourism, tour guide, wildlife
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Ethical Holiday - Malay Village, Eco Tour, Rainforest Overnight, Nature Photography & Outdoor Learning
Because you believe that a journey should be educational and unpretentious, you will appreciate our intimate know-how that adapts to local people, culture, tradition as well as visitors who travel with us to see our side of the story.
We offer guided trips as part of our effort to raise fund for sustaining OO’s operational cost [...]
Posted: February 3rd, 2008 under Conservation - Eco tourism, Nature - Wildlife, Nature tour packages.
Tags: geotourism, guided tour, Malaysia, nature guide, nature tour, responsible tourism, sustainable tourism, tour operator
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