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Colours of Asia
15 days Singapore to Bangkok
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Check out Singapore's hottest shopping spots, Explore ancient Melaka, Enjoy traditional Malay hospitality in a jungle getaway, Hawker-hop in Penang, Snorkel in the sultry waters of Ko Samui, Take a longtail boat along Bangkok's khlongs
Travel from Singapore to Bangkok on a voyage of discovery, soaking up traditional cultures and revelling in the exotic flavours of the region. With golden temples and saffron-robed monks, soft white beaches and blue skies, tantalising seafood and a host of shopping spots, our journey through the Malay Peninsula and up to Thailand is sure to delight.
Physical Rating: 2
Culture Shock Rating: 3
Accommodation: Hotels/guesthouses (11 nts), homestays (2 nts), overnight train (1 nt)
Transportation: Overnight train, minivan, taxi, ferry, local bus, songthaew, trishaw
Trip Style: Intrepid Original
Group Size: Maximum of 12 travellers per group
Departure: Departure is guaranteed
Budget: Allow USD $150 for meals not included.
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| Call (281) 492-2600 for more information or to book today! Mention code 6068960 | | Intrepid Travel | | | | Day | Destination | Description | | Day 1 | Singapore | Sip a Singapore Sling in the hotel where it was born - Raffles - or look for a sari in Little India. | | Day 2 | Melaka | Admire the unique Peranakan architecture of Chinatown or toss a coin into the ancient well on Bukit China to ensure your return. | | Days 3-4 | Kuala Lumpur | Lose yourself in the multicultural mix that is Kuala Lumpur - stroll Dataran Merdeka, shop in Suria KLCC or scale the 272 steps up to the temple at Batu Caves. Be sure to indulge in the myriad tasty food options on offer. | | Days 5-6 | Homestay | Sample succulent tropical fruits such as rambutan or the pungent durian before seeing how traditional Malays live. Sit cross-legged on the floor for meals and be sure only to use your right hand! | | Days 7-8 | Penang | Visit the butterfly farm for an insight into the enormous variety of Malaysian insects, take a rickshaw tour through the streets of Georgetown, or tuck into local treats at the street stalls on Gurney Drive. | | Day 9 | Nakhon Si Thammarat | Famous for its shadow puppets, Nakhon Si Thammarat also has a great night market where a first taste of Thai hawker food may be had. | | Days 10-13 | Ko Samui/Overnight Train | Dive beneath the surface with a snorkel to discover the underwater treasures of Ang Thong National Marine Park - an archipelago of untouched islands surrounded by pristine coral reefs pulsing with life. Wake early to watch sunrise over the beach or to enjoy a final swim before boarding the train to Bangkok. | | Days 14-15 | Bangkok | Glide through Bangkok's canals on longtail boats and gaze at the huge reclining Buddha at Wat Pho. |
| | * The prices listed are based on the costs and exchange rates current at the time of pricing. Intrepid reserves the right to alter these prices at any time. For trips departing between 01 January 2008 and 31 December 2008, the land price of your trip is guaranteed when you have paid in full. For trips departing beyond 31 December 2008, prices are indicative only. The itineraries and dates are applicable from 01 January 2008 until 31 December 2008. Beyond 31 December 2008 dates and itineraries are indicative only and are subject to change. All information in this brochure is accurate to the best of our knowledge at the time of printing, but please note that changes to our trips (which can be significant) can and do occur. Intrepid will make every effort to keep you informed of any changes, but cannot be held liable for any alterations made to the published itineraries. Please refer to our website for the most recent update to any trip. Please note that these conditions apply to Intrepid group trips only. Variations may apply for Intrepid Independent trips.
Loss of monies paid applies to all cancelled reservations. The date of trip cancellation is the date on which the written cancellation is received by Intrepid.
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