TURTLE WATCHING CHENDOR PRIVATE TOUR
Turtle Watching Chendor Private Tour
Turtle Watching Chendor Private Tour
starting from USD $68.25
per person
Duration:
4 hours
Commence: Kuantan, Malaysia
Introduction:
Beach, Cherating
Depart in the late evening for Chendor Beach, Cherating to visit one of the world's major nestling sites for the giant leatherback turtles - claimed to grow to lengths of 3.5 meters and weight up to 750 kilos. The best time to see them is from May to September, at night, especially at high tide.
The leatherbacks brief sojourn on land may take from two to four hours. It begins with a slow laborious crawl up the beach, above the high water mark. Here, she will dig a pit to fit her massive size. When the hole is sufficiently deep, she will lay her eggs. Then she will conceal the spot by throwing sand and bulldozing the surrounding area before crawling back into the sea.
Schedule Details
Dates:
Seasonal
Daily, except Monday from May to September
2007 Unavailable Dates:
- 01 May - Labour Day/Wesak Day
- 02 June - Birthday of SPB Yang Di-Pertuan Agong
- 14 July - Birthday of Yang di-Pertua Negeri Pulau Pinang
- 31 August - National Day
- 29 September - Huzul Al-Quran
Location:
From your selected Kuantan town and Cherating area hotel
Time:
8:00pm
Hotel Pickup:
- Complimentary pick-up service available from your Kuantan town and Cherating area hotel
- Please advise pick-up hotel at time of booking
Return Details:
Tour concludes at approximately 12:00 midnight, with drop-off at your selected hotel
Additional
Inclusions:
- Guide
- Round trip hotel transfers
Exclusions:
- Personal expenses
- Tipping and Gratuities
Additional Info:
- This tour must be booked at least 24 hours in advance of your travel date
- Confirmation of this product will be received at time of booking
- Tour is operated in English unless otherwise stated
- This tour will ONLY operate with a minimum of two passengers
Visa Information
- Please check with your respective embassies whether a visa is required to enter Malaysia
- If required, you must apply for Malaysian visa in your country of residence
- If no visa is required, please ensure that your passport has a minimum of 6 months validity
Pricing Policy:
- Infants aged 1 year and under are free of charge
- Child prices apply to children aged 2 - 11 years inclusive
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