Meet upon arrival at Singapore Cruise Terminal, transfer to Johor Bahru via the causeway.
Enjoy a trip to Johore Bahru, capital of the State of Johore, Malaysia which is linked to Singapore by a causeway. The state has a population of approximately 1.7 million and Johore Bahru is the second largest city south of Kuala Lumpur. Across the causeway, visit the Royal Abu Bakar Mosque. Then drive along Lido Beach to Craft Town to observe batik painting for wall pictures and sarongs. This is followed by a visit to a Malay Cemetery and the exterior of Royal Mauseleom to learn the Muslim culture of burial of their deceased.
We then proceed with a drive through the City Centre before continue the journey to Desaru.
Overnight at Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort – Desaru
Breakfast at hotel
1000-1030hrs, pick up from hotel and proceed for Desaru Fruit Farm Tour
Visit this 180 acres natural tropical fruit land, learn more about the abundant and diverse range of tropical fruits that can only be found in Southeast Asia such as rambutan, cermai and the polarizing durian. Marvel at the history and science behind farming when you visit the Agricultural Gallery. Sit-in through an Educational Bee Keeping Management talk, see the bee at work & tasting of raw honey in the farm. Other than that, you will also have the chance to visit the petting zoo, vegetable and herb garden.
After all the activities, you will enjoy a sumptuous lunch together with an array tropical fruit fiesta.
On the way out, you may also grab some local products or fresh fruits at the mini mart in the farm.
Overnight at Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort - Desaru
Breakfast at hotel
The day is free for you to enjoy the sun, sand & sea.
Overnight at Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort - Desaru
Breakfast at hotel
Check-out from hotel not later than 1200hrs, transfer back to Singapore via the causeway and drop off at cruise terminal / hotel / Changi Airport.
Breakfast at hotel
1200hrs, check-out from hotel and depart for overland journey to Malacca (approx. 4 hours).
Check-in to hotel and rest of the day is at leisure.
Overnight at Swiss-Garden Hotel Melaka
Breakfast at hotel
0900hrs, depart from hotel and proceed for Heritage of Melaka
Founded in 1403, Melaka is Malaysia’s oldest town, full of fascinating history and multi-cultural heritage. The Portuguese, Dutch and British ruled over Melaka's silk and spice trade for centuries and these invaders have left an unparalleled legacy of historical relics and monuments, reflected most strongly in its town. The beauty of the town has now been recognised and it was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2008.
Relive history as you walk through the city’s historic buildings including the Stadthuys, St. Paul’s church and the mighty fortress - Porta de Santiago, built by the Portuguese in 1512. Enjoy a relaxing 45-minute Melaka river cruise along Sungai Melaka and witness the city’s vibrant heritage. Then, have time to stroll along the Jonker Street, known for its antiques, souvenirs, arts and crafts. Lunch is included at local Nyonya restaurant. Note: As there is quite a bit of walking on this tour, good walking shoes will be required.
Overnight at Swiss-Garden Hotel Melaka
Breakfast at hotel
Check-out from hotel not later than 1200hrs and depart for overland journey to Kuala Lumpur (approx. 2.5 hours).
Check-in to hotel and rest of the day is at leisure.
Overnight at Swiss-Garden Hotel Bukit Bintang
Breakfast at hotel
0900hrs, depart from hotel and proceed for Kuala Lumpur Discovery Tour
Discover the old and the new on this full-day tour which is designed to give you the best possible introduction to this bustling city as well as the outskirt areas. First we will make a photo stop at Petronas Twin Towers. Later head out of the metropolis to visit the extraordinary Batu Caves, a limestone hill riddled with caves and cave temples. Climb the 272 steps to the shrine of Hindu Lord Murugan, visited by over a million pilgrims every year on the annual Thaipusam festival. At the world famous Royal Selangor Pewter factory, learn about the production methods of this pioneering pewter maker and enjoy a short guided tour of the factory where you can watch how this alloy is turned into popular souvenirs.
Stop at Independence Square before the visit to KL City Gallery. This small museum is an excellent starting point for visitors to learn about the history of KL, in an engaging and informative fashion. As well as a photographic record of the city, entitled "Old Kuala Lumpur", the ground floor has a scale model of Merdeka Square. Another scale model, The Spectacular City Model Show, this time of modern KL, is on the first floor. The museum is housed in an attractive neo- Renaissance structure, which has performed several functions since it was built in 1899, including being the main colonial printing office, and more recently, a public library.
The National Mosque is a uniquely designed mosque that embodies a contemporary expression of traditional Islamic art, calligraphy and ornamentation. Its most striking feature is the multi-fold umbrella-like roof which symbolises the aspirations of an independent nation, standing prominently against the skyline is the sleek and stylish 73m high minaret.
Overnight at Swiss-Garden Hotel Bukit Bintang
Breakfast at hotel
Check-out from hotel by 1200hrs and transfer to Kuala Lumpur International Airport for your departure flight home.