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4 Days
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Max People : 26
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Jan 18’ - Dec 21
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Min Age : 10+
Description
The Perhentian Islands, located on the northeastern coast of Malaysia, are a tropical paradise, renowned for their white sand beaches, crystal clear waters and laid-back atmosphere. Comprised of two main islands, Perhentian Kecil (the smaller) and Perhentian Besar (the larger), these islands offer an ideal getaway for nature lovers, scuba divers and those looking for relaxation.
Points of Interest
Dream Beaches: The beaches of the Perhentian Islands, such as Long Beach on Perhentian Kecil and Tuna Bay on Perhentian Besar, are renowned for their fine sand and turquoise waters. Enjoy relaxing, swimming or sunbathing.
Diving and Snorkeling: The islands are surrounded by coral reefs rich in biodiversity, making them a popular destination for diving and snorkeling. Join a tour to explore the underwater world, where you might encounter tropical fish, turtles and even reef sharks.
Hiking and Exploring: The island’s mountainous landscapes offer beautiful hiking trails. Explore the jungle for panoramic views of the sea or spot local wildlife, including exotic birds and monkeys.
Water Activities: In addition to diving, the islands offer a variety of water activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding and windsurfing. Rent equipment and explore the secluded coves and surrounding islets.
Laid-Back Vibe: The Perhentian Islands are known for their laid-back and friendly atmosphere. Evenings are often spent at lively beach bars, where you can enjoy fresh seafood, tropical cocktails and live music.
Itinerary
Morning: Jungle Trek: After breakfast, hike to Perhentian Besar Viewpoint. The hike can take about 1-2 hours and offers spectacular views of the islands. Noon: Lunch at Tuna Bay: After the hike, Morning: Beach & Last Moments of Relaxation: Spend your last morning enjoying the sun and sea at your favorite beach. Noon: Lunch at a Local Cafe: Enjoy lunch at a local cafe, trying one last Malaysian dish before you depart. Afternoon: Ferry Back: Pack your things and take the ferry back to Kuala Besut Harbour for your departure.
Morning: Jungle Trek: After breakfast, hike to Perhentian Besar Viewpoint. The hike can take about 1-2 hours and offers spectacular views of the islands. Noon: Lunch at Tuna Bay: After the hike, Morning: Beach & Last Moments of Relaxation: Spend your last morning enjoying the sun and sea at your favorite beach. Noon: Lunch at a Local Cafe: Enjoy lunch at a local cafe, trying one last Malaysian dish before you depart. Afternoon: Ferry Back: Pack your things and take the ferry back to Kuala Besut Harbour for your departure.
Morning: Diving and Snorkeling Tour: Go on a full-day diving or snorkeling tour. Most tours include stops at several dive sites such as: Coral Bay Turtle Point Shark Point Midday: Lunch on the Boat: A light picnic lunch is often included in the tour, allowing you to have lunch on the boat between dives. Afternoon: Continue Tour: Continue your exploration of the seabed. Observe tropical fish, turtles and colorful corals.
Morning: Arrive Perhentian Islands: Take a ferry from Kuala Besut Harbour to Perhentian Islands. Upon arrival, check into your accommodation (choose from beach bungalows or resorts). Noon: Beach Lunch: Enjoy lunch at a beachfront restaurant, sampling local dishes such as nasi lemak or fresh seafood. Afternoon: Long Beach Relaxation: Spend the afternoon at Long Beach (on Perhentian Kecil), where you can swim, sunbathe, or simply relax in a hammock.
$765.00
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