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A 35-acre island nestled within the idyllic setting of Bukit Merah Laketown Resort, an eco-friendly 7000-acre freshwater lakeside vacation getaway in Semanggol, Perak – Orang Utan Island is today a global eco-tourism destination.
Since its inception in 2000, Orang Utan Island has progressed from being a sanctuary, where visitors experienced first-hand awareness and education on the orangutan, to a recognized conservation facility and referral centre for the endangered Bornean orangutan. A visit to Orang Utan Island will convince anyone why the orangutan has endeared itself as a symbol of Malaysia.
Get up close and personal with the endangered orangutans cared for on the island. Witness them play in their own habitat and swing from tree to tree.
Hotel drop off in Kuala Lumpur City Centre & Bukit Bintang area
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Arrive at the meet-up location 10 minutes before the scheduled activity time Private Tour: We will pick up all the travelers from there hotel lobby at Kuala Lumpur City Hotels. Please contact us, if you are not sure whether your hotel is within our pick-up zone.
Itinerary
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Kuala Lumpur (Pass by)
7AM: Meet & Greet by our chauffer at Hotel Lobby & driven to the Orang Utan Island in Bukit Merah through north south highway.
Admission ticket free -
Tapah (Pass by)
Pass by Beautiful scenery of rain forest, mountainous range, oil parm plantation, rubber plantation & the landscape. Stop at the rest area.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Ipoh is a city in northwestern of Malaysia. We just drive pass by highway through the many beatifull lime stone hills.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
The Menora Tunnel is a highway tunnel in Perak. It is an 800-metre tunnel on the North–South Expressway Northern Route.The Menora tunnel was opened officially in 1986. There are two tunnels side by side for each direction and it was drill through the hill.
Admission ticket free -
Perak (Pass by)
Perak River is the second longest river in Peninsular Malaysia.
Admission ticket free -
1Bukit Merah Orang Utan Island Foundation
Bukit Merah Orang Utan Island runs a nursery and research center for orangutans besides the rehabilitation facility. Orang Utan Island, a 2-hectare rehabilitation and conservation centre where Orang Utans roam freely. A 20-minute boat ride will bring you to the Island that serves as a breeding sanctuary as well as a conservation, research and education centre for the better understanding of this endangered species. On arrival, board the boat heading to the Orang Utan Island. Step ashore and amaze yourself with the ‘People of the Jungle’ or Orang Utan, an endangered species. Scientifically identified as very smart animals, Orang Utans have one of the longest birth intervals, on an average, once in every 8 years. Enjoy the hour & half at this dedicated rehabilitation sanctuary. Capture lots of photos for your remembrance. Return back to the jetty at mainland.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
Bukit Merah Orang Utan Island Foundation (Pass by)
Take a stroll around the park while the driver arrange transport to the island.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Have a leisurely walk and take in the beautiful landscape at Taiping Lake Garden
Admission ticket free -
2
Sam Poh Tong Temple is a Chinese temple built within a limestone cave and is the oldest and the main cave temple in Ipoh. The temple was built in a raw limestone cave in the mountains located about 5 km from the city center and follows the Buddhist branch of Mahāyāna Buddhism. From a steep climb of 246 steps to the cave opening, visitors can view the city of Ipoh and its surroundings. (average physical condition required for steep climb) Stop by for restroom & lunch on the way back to hotel. (Simple Set Local Lunch)
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This activity not operating on every Tuesday
- Departure Time Morning 7 AM
- If your hotel is not included in the Kuala Lumpur City center area, please arrange your own transport to the meeting point given.
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This activity not operating on every Tuesday
- Departure Time Morning 7 AM
- If your hotel is not included in the Kuala Lumpur City center area, please arrange your own transport to the meeting point given.
- A moderate amount of walking is involved; comfortable walking shoes and insect repellent are recommended
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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