Grand Tour of Asia
Resort: | Grand Tour of Asia |
Operator: | Titan Travel |
Destination: | Asia |
Price From: | £3666.00 |
Overview: This grand tour is an ideal introduction to Asia. Youll travel to four powerhouse cities – Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, and Bangkok – each with a profound British influence in their history and character. Its not all about sightseeing, shopping, and skyscrapers, though. Youll also slow the pace down as you explore historic Malacca and spend a couple of nights enjoying Thai cuisine at the eco-friendly Suan Sampran. What’s Included:
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Day 1: UK In Flight Titans VIP door-to-door travel service collects you from home for your overnight flight to Hong Kong. Day 2: Hong Kong On our arrival in Hong Kong, we transfer to our hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure. Accommodation: Royal Pacific Hotel, Hong Kong (4-star) Day 3: Hong Kong In the morning, well take a tour of the city, visiting some of its main sights. After an afternoon of relaxation, well follow dinner with a cruise on the harbour and an unforgettable night-time spectacle the Symphony of Lights illuminates Hong Kongs world-famous skyline. Accommodation: Royal Pacific Hotel, Hong Kong (4-star) Day 4: Hong Kong A day at leisure to make your own explorations. Accommodation: Royal Pacific Hotel, Hong Kong (4-star) Day 5: Hong Kong Kuala Lumpur Following a free morning we fly to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysias dazzling capital city. Accommodation: Pullman Kuala Lumpur City Centre (5-star) Day 6: Kuala Lumpur Today we drive through the Lake Gardens, stop at the National Mosque and Independence Square, the Masjid Jamek, Central Market, and the 88-storey Petronas Twin Towers. A traditional Malay dinner and cultural show completes a memorable day. Accommodation: Pullman Kuala Lumpur City Centre (5-star) Day 7: Kuala Lumpur Malacca We continue to Malacca, a historic town showcasing a medley of Portuguese, Dutch, Islamic, and Chinese architecture. Enjoy a cruise along Malacca River and visit a typical Peranakan house. We then spend a cultural afternoon at Cheng Hoon Teng Chinese temple, Kampung Kling Mosque, and Bukit Cina. Accommodation: DoubleTree by Hilton Melaka (5-star) Day 8: Malacca Singapore Beyond vast fields is the border with Singapore. On crossing into this sensational city-state, we head to our hotel, superbly situated on Orchard Road. Accommodation: Concorde Hotel, Singapore (4-star) Day 9: Singapore The National Orchid Garden, set within the UNESCO-listed Botanic Gardens, makes for a tranquil start to our exploration of Singapore. Our morning tour also includes a stop at the Merlion statue, Chinatown, and Marina Bay Sands Skypark Observation Deck. Accommodation: Concorde Hotel, Singapore (4-star) Day 10: Singapore A day at leisure to explore or unwind. Accommodation: Concorde Hotel, Singapore (4-star) Day 11: Singapore to Kanchanburi The Kranji War Memorial is a hillside cemetery that honors the men and women of the Commonwealth who died in the line of duty during World War II. After a morning visit, we head to the airport for our flight to Bangkok and onward transfer to Kanchanaburi. Accommodation: Royal River Kwai Hotel, Kanchanaburi (3-star) Day 12: River Kwai Well visit the Thailand-Burma Railway Centre, a museum dedicated to the history of the Thai-Burma Death Railway, and on to the War Cemetery. We then take a train ride on the notorious Bridge over the River Kwai. Our coach takes us to a floating restaurant for lunch on a raft, before returning to our hotel for a free afternoon. Accommodation: Royal River Kwai Hotel, Kanchanaburi (3-star) Day 13: Kanchanaburi Bangkok We leave our hotel this morning and head to Patom Organic Village, a peaceful haven thats the perfect place to learn about Thai culture. This afternoon, well make our way to Bangkok. Accommodation: Ramada Plaza Bangkok Menam Riverside (4-star) Day 14: Bangkok No visit to Bangkok would be complete without a visit to the Grand Palace complex and the sacred Temple of the Emerald Buddha. We return to our hotel for a relaxing afternoon, before a memorable dinner cruise on Bangkoks River of Kings. Accommodation: Ramada Plaza Bangkok Menam Riverside (4-star) Day 15: Bangkok In Flight We transfer to the airport for your overnight flight back to the UK. Day 16: UK Upon arrival, your Titan vehicle will be waiting for the journey home. |