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VENICE OF THE EAST (WATER VILLAGE)
Venice of the East (Water Village)
Venice of the East (Water Village)
starting from USD $24.57
per person
Duration:
3.5 hours
Commence:
Sabah, Malaysia
Introduction:
How about having tea in a local home? Enjoy the hospitality of the local Sea Bajau as you visit their water villages. Here in Tuaran, where the sea meets the land is an interesting blend of seafaring and farming communities come together to produce a unique cultural experience.
A visit to a nearby local market highlights the close relationship between them and their farming Kadazandusun neighbors. Please ask the local people for their permission before taking their photo, and only local currency are accepted at the market.
Schedule Details
Dates:
Daily
2007 Unavailable Dates:
- 01 January - New Year's Day
- 20 January - Awal Muharam
- 01 February - Thaipusam
- 18-19 February - Chinese New Year
- 31 March* - Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
- 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
- 13-14 October* - Hari Raya Puasa
- 08 November* - Deepavali
- 20 December - Hari Raya Haji
- 25 December - Christmas Day
* Subject to change
Location:
From your selected Kota Kinabalu town and Rasa Ria/Nexus area hotel
Time:
Pick up at your hotel from 8:30pm, tour commences at 9:30pm
Hotel Pickup:
- Complimentary pick-up service available from your Kota Kinabalu town and Rasa Ria/Nexus area hotel
- Please advise pick-up hotel at time of booking
Return Details:
Tour concludes at approximately 12:00pm, with drop-off at your selected hotel
Additional
Inclusions:
- Air conditioned transport
- Guide
- Entrance fees
- Round trip hotel transfers
- Tea/coffee in local home
Exclusions:
- Personal expenses
- Tipping and Gratuities
- Lunch
Additional Info:
- This tour must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of your travel date
- Confirmation for 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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