Perhentian Islands

The Perhentian Islands (Pulau Perhentian in Bahasa Malaysia) lie approximately 10 nautical miles (19 km) offshore the coast of northeastern Malaysia in the state of Terengganu, approximately 40 miles (64 km) south of the Thai border. The two main islands are Perhentian Besar ("Big Perhentian") and Perhentian Kecil ("Small Perhentian"). Popular for it’s beaches, snorkeling and driving. Like a real postcard.

Kuala Terengganu

Kuala Terengganu is located at on at the east coast of the peninsula at the mouth of the Sungai Terengganu river. It’s the capital of the state of Terengganu which forms together with Kedah and Kelatan the heartland of malay culture. KT is good stop for one or 2 days before moving on along the eastcoast or towards the National Park / Tasik Kenyir. There are also day trips available to Pulau Rendang (Island) and Tasik Kenyir (Lake)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Zoo Negara

Address: Hulu Kelang, 68000 Ampang Selangor Darul Ehsan
Tapir at Zoo Negara
Tapir at Zoo Negara
Wikipidia Virtual Tourist
Zoo Negara (National Zoo) is major zoological park in the north-east of Kuala Lumpur. The park is managed by a non-governmental organization known as the Malaysian Zoological Society. Zoo BY Night tours are popular.

- Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm
- Zoo By Night Opening Hours: 9am - 10.30 (Sat, Sun & Public Holidays)

Rates:
- Adult RM15
- Children (3-12yrs old) RM6
- Senior Citizen (60yrs above) RM6
- free entry if it’s your birthday (bring ID)



Zoo Negara Links:
Zoo Negara (Official Website)
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You can find the contact information on their website:
http://www.zoonegara.org.my/contact.html

call +603-41083422/7/8 and ask for costumer service

By Tilo on Jul 01, 2008

hai, saya ct dari w.p.labuan akan membawa orang-orang oku dari persatuan bagi orang-orang istimewa labuan seramai 8 org oku dan org dewasa sebagai pengiring. kami nak makluman pihak tuan, ada tak pengecualian tiket masuk bagi oku? boleh mintak alamat dan no.tel serta fax tak..
TQ grin

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