Cover the highlights of Penang Island in one day!

Begin the tour by going round the island and visit a Batik Factory, typical Malay villages, the unique Snake Temple and an international jewelry factory at the Free Trade zone. View Asia's longest bridge and stop for lunch at a local restaurant.

In the afternoon, tour Malaysia's first hill station, Penang Hill which is 720 meters above sea level. Enjoy the funicular railway ride, the cool, refreshing climate and the fantastic view at the summit. Drive through Colonial Georgetown before returning to your hotel.

Upon arrival at the Oriental Village, ascend Mount Mat Chinchang Hill by cable car for a bird?s eye view of Langkawi. The cable car has the longest suspension in the world between two stations. It was built without constructing any roads through the jungle.

At highest tower (72 meters), enjoy the cool air and the view of the highlands before proceeding down to the Oriental Village. At the village, take time to shop at various outlets and enjoy your choice of cuisine for lunch, (at own expense) before returning to your hotel.

Gunung Gading National Park is a 2 hour drive from Kuching and is Sarawak?s main conservation area for the Rafflesia, the world?s largest flower. They have been known to grow up to one metre in diameter.

The park also offers a number of attractive walking trails, leading through primary rainforest to beautiful jungle waterfalls. Packed lunch is included.

Note : Blooming Rafflesia flowers may be a fair distance from park headquarters, so visitors should be prepared to walk for some time in hot humid conditions.