Islamic Tourism Centre of Malaysia

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Islamic Tourism Centre of Malaysia
ISLAMIC TOURISM
“Any activity, event, experience or indulgence, undertaken in a state of travel
that is Islamically compliant, with the purpose to interface within an Islamic
framework, with one or all of the following; history, arts, culture, heritage,
way of life, economy health, education and any other human interests.”
– Definition by ITC
OABM
This Joint Islamic Tourism Promotion is cooperation between Islamic Tourism Centre of Malaysia and
Darussalam Holdings of Brunei Darussalam to promote the unique Islamic tour experience of both
countries. This joint effort is supported by the Ministry of Tourism, Malaysia, Tourism Malaysia and Brunei
Tourism.
This brochure contains packages that are currently available to visitors who wish to experience the Islamic
Tour in Malaysia and Brunei. The packages can be mixed and matched to suit the visitor’s preference of
Islamic tour experience.
For any enquiries, please contact:
ISLAMIC TOURISM CENTRE
Door A, Level 13, Ministry of Tourism, Malaysia
No. 2, Tower 1, Jalan P5/6, Precinct 5
62200 Putrajaya
MALAYSIA
Tel:
+6.03.8881 0144
Fax:
+6.03.8881 0686 / 0619
Email:
itc@itc.gov.my
Website: www.itc.gov.my
Facebook: Islamic Tourism Centre
Twitter: ITC_MY
TOURISM MALAYSIA
International Marketing (ASEAN Division)
3rd Floor, No. 2, Tower 1, Jalan P5/6
Precinct 5, 62200 Putrajaya
MALAYSIA
Tel:
+6.03.8891 8000
Fax:
+6.03.8891 8282
Website: www.tourism.gov.my
BRUNEI TOURISM
Ministry of Industry and Primary Resources
Jalan Menteri Besar
Bandar Seri Begawan BB2713
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
Tel:
+673.238 28 22 / 32
Fax:
+673.238 28 24 / 07
Email:
info@bruneitourism.travel
Website: www.bruneitourism.travel
DARUSSALAM HOLDINGS SDN BHD
The Airport Mall, Simpang 13-15
Unit 10-12, Ground & First Floor
Kampong Jaya Setia, Mukim Berakas ‘A’
Bandar Seri Begawan BB2713
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
Tel:
+673 223 8160 / 223 8161
Fax:
+673 223 8877
Email:
travel@darussalamholdings.com
travel@darussalam.com.bn
Website: www.darusalam.com.bn
Brunei Malaysia
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THE ISLAMIC TOUR EXPERIENCE
Destination Map
TERMS & CONDITIONS
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Bandar Seri Begawan
BRUNEI
Kuala Lumpur
M A L A Y S I A
• All packages are quoted in Brunei Dollars (BND),
Malaysian Ringgit (MYR) and US Dollars (USD).
• Validity of packages: Till December 2013.
• Surcharges may apply during specific dates (to be
advised upon booking).
• Rates are subject to change without prior notice.
• Full itinerary will be provided upon booking.
• All bookings are on request basis.
• Any cancellation must be made no less than 30 days
before arrival.
Package includes:
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Return airport-hotel transfers
Air-conditioned transportation during tour
English-speaking Muslim guide.
Accommodation at selected hotels based on twin/triple
sharing.
• Meals as per itinerary.
• Entrance fees where applicable
• I bottle of mineral water daily.
Package excludes:
• International airfares and taxes
• Personal travel insurance
• Tipping, laundry, IDD calls, mini bar, drinks and other
personal expenses and /or services not included in the
package.
Notes:
• A visit to charity / welfare houses can be arranged upon
request.
• Request to visit charity / welfare houses has to be made
prior to arrival.
• Rates are correct at the time of printing.
MALAYSIA
4 Days 3 Nights
KUALA LUMPUR & PUTRAJAYA
From BND544 / MYR1,360 / USD439 per pax (min 4 pax)
A Must-See:
Federal Territory Mosque (KL)
It boasts 22 beautiful domes of various
sizes and bears the ‘mosque in the garden’
concept. Guided mosque tour is available.
www.masjidwilayah.gov.my
Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia
(KL)
Houses various themed galleries, including
the Islamic Architecture Gallery which
showcases replicas of famous buildings
such as Taj Mahal (India) and Masjidil
Haram (Mecca).
www.iamm.org.my
Kuala Lumpur Tower (KL)
It is used as communications tower and as
the observatory centre to observe the moon
which marks the beginning of the Muslim
months.
www.menarakl.com.my
PETRONAS Twin Towers (KL)
A world renowned modern icon of
Malaysia. The design of each tower plate is
based on simple Islamic geometric forms of
two interlocking squares whilst the interior
motifs are a reflection of local handicrafts
and weaving patterns.
www.petronastwintowers.com.my
Suria KLCC (KL)
It houses fashionable shops and a Science
Discovery Centre.
www.suriaklcc.com.my
Seri Perdana (Putrajaya)
The official residence of the Prime Minister.
www.seriperdana.gov.my
Perdana Putra (Putrajaya)
Houses the office complex of the Prime
Minister.
www.ppj.gov.my
Perdana Putra, Putrajaya.
Suria KLCC, Kuala Lumpur.
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Putra Mosque (Putrajaya)
Known for its striking pink-domed easily
spotted from afar.
www.masjidputra.gov.my
Cruise Tasik Putrajaya (Putrajaya)
One of the best ways to see the city’s
sights, day or night.
www.cruisetasikputrajaya.com
Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin
Mosque (Putrajaya)
Famously known as the ‘Iron Mosque’ due
to the fact that 70 per cent of the mosque
was built using tons of steel.
www.masjidtuankumizan.gov.my
Putrajaya Wetland Park
(Putrajaya)
The largest constructed freshwater
wetlands, a wildlife sanctuary which
attracts a huge variety of animals, such
as several species from the Northern
Hemisphere. Guided tour is available.
www.ppj.gov.my
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Istana Negara Jalan Duta (King’s
Palace) (KL)
A famous photo stop. It is the official
residence of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong
(King) of Malaysia.
www.istananegara.gov.my
Sultan Abdul Samad Building (KL)
Built in 1897, the building design features
Moorish architecture. Venue of many
historical events such as the declaration
of independence of Malaya (1957), the
lowering of the Union Jack, and the official
standardisation of time between Peninsular
Malaysia, Sabah, Sarawak and Singapore
(1982).
Masjid India / Jalan Masjid India
(KL)
Built in 1863 by Indian Muslim merchants,
it is one of the oldest mosques in the
country. Within walking distance is a major
shopping area.
www.masjidindia.com
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Taman Warisan Pertanian
(Agriculture Heritage Park)
(Putrajaya)
The park emphasises the role and
importance of Malaysia’s commercial
agriculture. On-site guided tour available.
www.ppj.gov.my
Pavilion KL (KL)
Houses flagship stores and several fashion
and luxury goods boutiques as well as
street-front fashion boutiques.
www.pavilion-kl.com
Istana Negara Jalanr.Duta,
Kuala Lumpu
Botanical Garden (Putrajaya)
Designed as an arcadia or national
sanctuary for Malaysian plant taxonomy as
well as a centre for research and education.
www.ppj.gov.my
KL Craft Complex (KL)
A one-stop location for Malaysian culture
and crafts. The Cultural Craft Museum is
also within the complex.
www.kraftangan.gov.my
Cruise Tasik Putrajaya, Putrajaya.
KL Craft Complex, Kuala Lumpur.
Pavilion KL, Kuala Lumpur.
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MALAYSIA
4 Days 3 Nights
PERLIS – KEDAH
From BND556 / MYR1,390 / USD448 per pax (min 4 pax)
A Must-See:
Syed Alwi Mosque (Perlis)
Built in 1910, features Malay and Islamic
architecture.
Gua Kelam (Perlis)
Gua Kelam Recreational Park is popular for
its enchanting ‘cave walk’ where you can
enter from one end of the cave and come
out a different end.
www.virtualmalaysia.com
Padang Besar (Perlis)
Naturally a ‘bargain-hunters’ paradise, an
excellent place to shop for local products.
www.tourism.gov.my
Gua Kelam, Perlis.
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Kota Kayang Museum (Perlis)
Located next to the burial ground of two
16th century Kedah’s sultans. Some
artefacts from the Neolithic period were
discovered when excavation works was
carried out for the new museum.
http://www.jmm.gov.my/en/museum/
kota-kayang-museum
Kuala Perlis (Perlis)
Located at the estuary of Sungai Perlis, it
is a good place to relax at dusk and watch
spectacular sunset while enjoying variety of
fresh seafood.
www.virtualmalaysia.com
Al-Hussain Mosque (Perlis)
Famously known as the ‘floating mosque’.
It is a splendid sight for visitors sailing to
the coastal town from legendary Langkawi
Island as well as from the shore.
http://web.masjidal-hussain.com
Al-Hussain Mosque, Perlis.
MALAYSIA
Muzium Padi (Kedah)
The first paddy museum in Malaysia,
and the fourth in the world after Japan,
Germany and the Philippines. It features
unique roof design that portrays bushels of
harvested rice stalks.
www.muziumkedah.gov.my
Lembah Bujang (Kedah)
Once the site of the Srivijaya Empire, an
ancient Malay kingdom dating back from
the first few centuries to the 12th century,
it is the richest archaeological area in
Malaysia.
www.tourism.gov.my
Zahir Mosque (Kedah)
Built in 1912, it is one of Kedah’s most
distinctive architectural landmarks,
an elegant example of Malay- Islamic
architecture.
www.tourism.gov.my
Langkawi (Kedah)
A popular tourist destination, renowned
internationally as the archipelago of
99 tropical islands in Malaysia. It is the
ultimate holiday paradise that offers
modern accommodation facilities and
Muzium Padi, Kedah.
amenities set against the natural backdrop
of sun-drenched beaches and ancient
rainforests teeming with exotic plant and
animal life.
http://mylangkawi.com/
Optional:
Wang Kelian State Park (Perlis)
A haven for nature lovers and ecotourism
enthusiasts. Located close to the Thai
border, visitors to the park can also take
the opportunity to do some bargain hunt for
good from across the border at a nearby
trading centre.
www.virtualmalaysia.com
Masjid Al-Hana (Al-Hana Mosque)
(Langkawi)
The Islamic architecture of this majestic
mosque is simply amazing, incorporating
motifs and carvings from Uzbekistan along
with traditional Malay elements.
Langkawi Cable Car (Langkawi)
Ride on the steepest cable car and enjoy a
majestic view of the natural forest beauty.
www.panoramalangkawi.com
Zahir Mosque, Kedah.
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Snake and Reptile Farm (Perlis)
One of Perlis’ major tourist attractions, it
houses a large collection of snakes and
other reptiles.
www.virtualmalaysia.com
Kilim Geoforest Park (Langkawi)
Home to one of the best and unique
mangrove forest in the world. May be able
to do eagle feeding if the timing is right.
www.langkawi-geopark.com
Homestay (Perlis and Kedah /
Langkawi)
Some of the notable ones in Perlis are Felda
Mata Air, Kg. Ujung Bukit Kangar and Paya
Guring, while in Kedah & Langkawi are
Jeruju, Pulau Tuba and Relau
www.go2homestay.com
Bukit Kayu Hitam (Kedah)
Famous for its duty-free shopping complex.
www.tourism.gov.my
Herbal Park (Perlis)
Collections of plants available here consist
of wild plants, plants from other places
and medicinal plants which originated
from other countries that had been made
available in this state
www.perlisforestry.gov.my
Pulau Dayang Bunting (Langkawi)
Very popular for its heavenly beauty and
magnificent fresh water.
www.tourism.gov.my
Langkawi Cable Car, Kedah.
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4 Days 3 Nights
MELAKA– NEGERI SEMBILAN
From BND540 / MYR1,350 / USD435 per pax (min 4 pax)
A Must-See:
Masjid Selat Melaka (Melaka)
The unique location of this majestic floating
mosque allows you to truly experience and
enjoy the beautiful coastline scenery of the
Straits of Malacca and its surrounding area.
www.melakatourism.gov.my
Melaka Islamic Museum (Melaka)
The interior of the museum was inspired
from the glory of Islam during the Melaka
Sultanate period.
www.perzim.gov.my
Melaka River Cruise (Melaka)
An exciting way to explore the city, its
historical sites and scenic beauty.
www.ppspm.gov.my
Kampung Kling Mosque (Melaka)
One of the oldest mosques in the country
with Sumatran architectural features.
www.melakatourism.gov.my
Masjid Selat, Melaka.
Melaka Sultanate Palace (Melaka)
A replica of a Malay palace from Melaka’s
glorious past built with such detail and
refinement.
www.perzim.gov.my
Melaka Sultanate Palace, Melaka.
Kampung Kling Mosque, Melaka.
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Istana Lama Sri Menanti
(N. Sembilan)
Built in 1902, was once the royal residence
of the Yang diPertuan Besar of Negeri
Sembilan. Now it houses the Royal
Museum.
http://tourismnegerisembilan.com
Baitul Hilal Complex
(PD, N. Sembilan)
Optional:
Al-Khawarizmi Falak Complex
(Melaka)
Surrounded by enchanting panoramic view
of the Straits of Melaka.
www.al-azim.com/khawarizmi
Kampung Hulu Mosque (Melaka)
The state-of-the-art observatory is used
as one of the venue for the sighting of the
new moon as well as research and study of
astronomy.
Built in 1728. Its’ unique architectural
design is not traceable to others in the
country.
www.melakatourism.gov.my
Port Dickson (PD, N. Sembilan)
Menara Taming Sari (Melaka)
In short known as ‘PD’, it is a popular beach
destination and home to army camps and
training facilities. Dubbed as the Fort Knox
of Malaysia.
www.portdickson.com.my
The ride offers spectacular view of Melaka.
http://menaratamingsari.com
Mini Malaysia Park & Mini ASEAN
Park (Melaka)
Feature replica of traditional houses that
represent the architectural style and
splendour of the 13 states of Malaysia.
www.melakatourism.gov.my
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Melaka Tropical Fruit Farm
(Melaka)
Astana Raja Melewar (Rembau, N.
Sembilan)
Opportunity to experience the cool and
serene surroundings and enjoy fresh
tropical fruits.
www.melakatourism.gov.my
A replica of a 300-year palace of Raja
Melewar, houses the Rembau Museum.
http://tourismnegerisembilan.com
State Museum & Crafts Culture
Complex (Seremban, N. Sembilan)
Homestays (Melaka and N.
Sembilan)
Some of the notable ones are Seri Tanjung,
Parit Penghulu and Kampung Alai in Melaka,
while in Negeri Sembilan are Pelegong,
Gemas and Kg. Lonek.
www.go2homestay.com
It is an arts and culture complex which
houses the State Museum (previously the
Istana Ampang Tinggi), Teratak Perpatih, the
Minangkabau House and other attractions.
http://tourismnegerisembilan.com
Army Museum (PD, N. Sembilan)
It displays decommissioned military
vehicles.
www.jmm.gov.my
Rembau Crystal
(Rembau, N. Sembilan)
Set up by the Negeri Sembilan Institute,
it is the largest crystal village complex in
Malaysia.
www.tourism.gov.my
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4 Days 3 Nights
TERENGGANU – KELANTAN
From BND620 / MYR1,550 / USD500 per pax (min 4 pax)
A Must-See:
Crystal Mosque (Terengganu)
A grand structure made of steel, glass and
crystal, it is located next to the Islamic
Civilisation Park.
www.tti.com.my/crystal-mosque
Kampung Laut Mosque (Kelantan)
Reputed to be one of the oldest mosques in
Malaysia, it is unique as it was built without
the use of nails.
www.kelantan.gov.my
Islamic Civilisation Park (TTI)
(Terengganu)
It houses 22 miniature replicas of famous
mosques and monuments from Islamic
countries around the world.
www.tti.com.my
Terengganu State Museum
(Terengganu)
The largest museum in Malaysia. Houses
various galleries especially the Islamic
Gallery for the original Inscribed Stone (Batu
Bersurat) is kept here.
http://museum.terengganu.gov.my
Crystal Mosque, Terengganu.
Pasar Payang (Terengganu)
Known as the ‘Central Market’ of Kuala
Terengganu, it houses a wet market and a
shopping arcade of local products.
Batik Terengganu Manufacturing
Plant
Opportunity to try out batik ‘chanting’ and
shop for souvenirs.
Batik Shopping in Terengganu.
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Islamic Museum (Kelantan)
Built in 1902, was once used as the venue
to welcome Emperor Chulalongkorn of
Siam in 1905. Also houses the Islamic
Library.
http://.muzium.kelantan.gov.my/muzium_
islam
Istana Jahar (Kelantan)
Built in 1887. It now houses the Museum of
Royal Traditions and Customs.
http://muzium.kelantan.gov.my/istana_
jahar
Pasar Besar Siti Khadijah
(Kelantan)
A favourite stopover for photographers.
Sells local produce.
Optional:
Masjid Tengku Tengah Zaharah
(Floating Mosque) (Terengganu)
Considered as the first real floating mosque
in Malaysia. Combines modern and Moorish
architecture.
http://mbkt.terengganu.gov.my
Masjid Abidin (White Mosque)
(Terengganu)
The state’s oldest mosque. Carved on the
mosque’s entrance doors and grills are
several calligraphic carvings of verses from
the Quran, prayers and arabesques.
www.masjidabidin.org.my
Kuala Kemaman (Terengganu)
Rantau Panjang (Kelantan)
Famous tourist spot for its food-based
tourism.
www.terengganutourism.com
A duty-free zone near the border of
Malaysia-Thailand, famous for local
products.
www.ppj.gov.my
Sultan Ismail Petra Silver Jubilee
Mosque (Kelantan)
Famously known as the ‘Beijing Mosque’
due to its resemblance to the 1,000-yearold Niujie Mosque in Beijing.
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Islands
Redang Island, Perhentian Island, Kapas
Island. White sandy beaches, crystal clear
blue sea, brilliant underwater world.
www.terengganutourism.com
2nd World War Memorial
(Kelantan)
Also known as ‘Bank Kerapu’. Was once
used as the secret police station by the
Japanese, and as a bank by the British.
www.kelantan.gov.my
Batik Kelantan Manufacturing
Plant
Observe the making of batik Kelantan, and
shop for souvenirs.
Homestay (Terengganu & Kelantan)
Some of the notable ones in Terengganu are
Kpg. Buluh, Kpg. Pasir Raja and Kpg. Teluk
Ketapang, while in Kelantan are Seterpa,
Renok Baru and Nelayan Pantai Suri.
www.go2homestay.com
Brunei Mosque (Kelantan)
A beautiful white mosque in Danau Tok
Uban, Pasir Mas District. The mosque was a
‘wakaf’ from the Sultan of Brunei.
Wakaf Che Yeh (Kelantan)
A night market which sells variety of
products & souvenirs.
Wakaf Che Yeh, Kelantan.
Redang Island, Terengganu.
2nd. World War Memorial, Kelantan.
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3 Days 2 Nights
JOHOR
From BND476 / MYR1,190 / USD384 per pax (min 4 pax)
A Must-See:
Sultan Abu Bakar Mosque (JB)
Perched upon a hill-top, the mosque
combines the neo-classical Western and
Islamic architecture, and is regarded as one
of the most beautiful mosques in Malaysia.
www.johortourism.com.my
Kota Iskandar (Nusajaya)
It began with a vision for an administrative
centre like no other. A must-see destination
that embraces Islamic design elements,
harmonising humanity with Johor’s history,
heritage, culture and nature.
http://kotaiskandar.com
Theme Parks (Nusajaya)
Join in the fun at any of the following
theme parks: Legoland, Hello Kitty Land,
The Big B and The Lat.
www.legoland.com.my
Johor Premium Outlets (JPO)
(Kulaijaya)
Houses variety of goods of international
brands.
www.premiumoutlets.com.my
Johor Premium Outlets (JPO), Johor
Sultan Abu Bakar Mosque, Johor.
Kota Iskandar, Johor.
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Optional:
Sultan Ibrahim Building (JB)
Former state Secretariat building. Was
the tallest building during the era of preindependence Malaya.
www.tourism.gov.my
Homestays
Experience the daily kampung life of
the locals. Sri Gunung Pulai, Parit Bugis
and Felda Semenchu are some of the
homestays in Johor.
www.go2homestay.com
Endau-Rompin National Park
Several waterfalls, an Orang Asli
(indigenous people) settlement, and
a choice of chalets, campsites and
dormitories keep visitors thoroughly
enthralled with the park’s beauty.
www.johortourism.com.my
Taman Nasuha (Nasuha Herbs &
Spices Paradise) (Muar)
Known to be one of the largest herbs and
spices farms in Asia.
www.nasuhaherbspices.com
Pulau Sibu (Sibu Island)
Its calm and quiet ambiance makes it the
perfect choice for those who dream of a
relaxing and laid back vacation.
www.johortourism.com.my
Endau-Rompin National Park, Johor.
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3 Days 2 Nights
PAHANG
From BND516 / MYR1,290 / USD416 per pax (min 4 pax)
A Must-See:
Sultan Ahmad Shah State Mosque
(Kuantan)
Tioman Island
One of the world’s most beautiful islands, a
popular diving spot.
www.pahang.gov.my
Built in a modernized Ottoman-Moorish
Islamic style.
Cameron Highlands
Much of its appeal lies in the neat sprawling
tea plantations that date back to 1929,
as well as the terraced flower farms,
strawberry farms and vegetable garden.
www.pahangtourism.org.my
Galeri Tenun Pahang (Kuantan)
It displays some of the exquisite weaving
products of Pahang.
www.pnkp.gov.my
Cherating Beach
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ang.
Houses a cultural village and a turtle
sanctuary. Also known as ‘Surfer’s
Paradise’.
www.tourism.gov.my
Tioman Island, Pahang.
Cameron Highlands, Pahang.
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Optional:
Kuala Gandah Elephant Sanctuary
It is a National Elephant Conservation
Centre. Various activities available.
www.pahangtourism.org.my
Sg. Lembing Museum (Kuantan)
Built to re-live the glorious days of Sungai
Lembing as Pahang’s richest manufacturer
of tin.
www.pahangtourism.org.my
Homestays
Experience the daily kampung life of
the locals. Sg. Pasu, Kuala Medang and
Desa Murni are some of the homestays in
Pahang.
www.go2homestay.com
Sg. Lembing Museum, Pahang.
Pahang National Park
A famous ecotourism destination in
Malaysia with several geological and
biological attractions.
www.pahangtourism.org.my
Pahang National Park, Pahang.
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3 Days 2 Nights
PENANG
From BND392 / MYR980 / USD316 per pax (min 4 pax)
A Must-See:
Kapitan Keling Mosque
(Georgetown)
Built in the 19th century by Indian Muslim
traders in Georgetown, arabesques of
geometric designs and floral motifs can be
found throughout the mosque.
www.virtualmalaysia.com
Bukit Bendera (Penang Hill)
(Georgetown)
The oldest colonial hill station, it offers the
best panorama of Georgetown and other
conurbations of the eastern coast of the
island.
www.penanghill.gov.my
Masjid Terapung Tanjung Bungah
(Floating Mosque) (Tanjung
Bungah)
An architectural wonder with its Moorish
design, seven-storey-high towering
minarets and 360-degree panoramic view
of the sea.
http://dtl.penang.gov.my
Penang Islamic Museum (Lebuh
Acheh)
It was once the residence of the powerful
Acehnese pepper merchant, Syed
Mohammad Al-Attas. Today, it houses an
exhibition detailing the role and contribution
of Malay leaders in the growth and spread
of Islam in Penang and Malaysia.
http://dtl.penang.gov.my
Penang Cultural Centre (Teluk
Bahang)
Best summed up as an all-in-one cultural
theme park that offers a glimpse of the
diverse cultures of Malaysia in a nutshell.
www.virtualmalaysia.com
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Kapitan Keling Mosque, Penang.
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Optional:
Batu Feringghi (Foreigner’s Rock)
This long stretch of golden sand is the
centre to a wide range of resorts, water
sports, leisure activities and shopping.
www.visitpenang.gov.my
Penang State Museum
(Georgetown)
Amongst the collections are former Penang
Hill railway carriage, a handwritten Qur`an,
and old Malays weapons donated by the
family of the late Dato’ Haji Fathil Basheer.
www.penangmuseum.gov.my
Fireflies Watching at Sg. Kerian
Witness one of nature’s many marvels while
on a romantic sunset view cruise towards
the river mouth of the Sungai Kerian,
Nibong Tebal.
www.visitpenang.gov.my
Homestays
Experience the daily kampung life of the
locals. Pulau Aman, Mengkuang Titi and
Teluk Bahang are some of the notable ones
in Penang
www.go2homestay.com
Tropical Spice Garden (Teluk
Bahang)
An eight-acre collection of secondary jungle
with some 500 species of flora and fauna.
www.tropicalspicegarden.com
Tropical Spice Garden, Penang.
Penang Islamic Museum, Penang.
Penang State Museum, Penang.
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MALAYSIA
3 Days 2 Nights
PERAK
From BND540 / MYR1,350 / USD435 per pax (min 4 pax)
A Must-See:
Ubudiah Mosque
Built in 1917, the mosque is located in
Kuala Kangsar. It ranks high on the list of
Malaysia’s most beautiful mosques.
www.mpkkpk.gov.my/masjidubudiah
Istana Kenangan (Memorial
Palace)
Completed in 1931, the palace was wholly
built by wood. It now houses the Perak
Royal Museum.
www.mpkkpk.gov.my/kenangan
Sultan Azlan Shah Gallery
Displays the history and the popular
figureheads of DYMM Sultan Perak Darul
Ridzuan.
www.mpkkpk.gov.my
Perak State Museum
The oldest museum in Peninsular Malaysia.
Some of its collections are considered rare
and over a hundred years old.
www.jmm.gov.my
Istana Kenangan, Perak.
Ubudiah Mosque, Perak.
Perak State Museum, Perak.
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MALAYSIA
Optional:
Lenggong Archaelogical Museum
Located on a Palaeolithic-era archaeological
site that existed 31,000 years ago, its’ most
famous archaeological findings was Perak
Man, the 11,000 years old human skeletal
remains which was discovered in 1991.
www.peraktourism.com.my
Homestays
Experience the daily kampung life of the
locals. Sg. Klah, Bukit Gantang, Selama
and Adeline’s are some of the homestays
available in Perak.
www.peraktourism.com.my
Night Safari at Taiping Zoo
First of its kind in Malaysia.
www.zootaiping.gov.my
Pulau Pangkor
Famous for its fine beaches and dried
seafood.
www.peraktourism.com.my
Gua Tempurung
Magnificent sights of limestone and white
marble caves consisted of stalactites,
stalagmites and other amazing rock
formations within.
www.peraktourism.com.my
Gua Tempurung, Perak.
Pulau Pangkor, Perak.
Night Safari at Taiping Zoo, Perak.
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MALAYSIA
3 Days 2 Nights
SELANGOR
From BND400 / MYR1,000 / USD323 per pax (min 4 pax)
A Must-See:
Sabak Bernam
A rice growing area. If you are into fishing,
you can try kelong fishing or deep sea
fishing. Pekan Sg. Besar is a well-known
shopping heaven.
www.tourismselangor.my
Shah Alam
The main attraction here are the Sultan
Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Mosque or famously
known as ‘The Blue Mosque’, the Garden of
Islamic Arts (Taman Kesenian Islam), and
i-City among others.
www.tourismselangor.my
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Kuala Selangor
The town caters largely to tourists en
route to watch ‘Kelip-Kelip’ or fireflies
at Kampung Kuantan. Interesting places
include Bukit Melawati and Taman Alam
(Kuala Selangor Nature Park).
http://kualaselangor.biz/
Kampung Kuantan, Selangor.
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MALAYSIA
Optional:
Klang
The royal city of Selangor. Attractions
include the Sultan Abdul Aziz Royal Gallery,
Sultan Sulaiman Royal Mosque, Pulau
Ketam (literally translated “crab island”),
and seafood at Port Klang.
www.tourismselangor.my
Pulau Carey
A huge islandconnected by a bridge from
Teluk Panglima Garang. A settlement area
for the Mah-meri, a tribe of aborigines of
Malaysia, famous for their handicrafts and
unique music and dances.
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Pantai Batu Laut
A prime location for sailing enthusiast
congregate to play with sailboat. The Yacht
Centre is one of the many places where
young sailors train for tournaments within
the country and abroad.
http://www.mdkl.gov.my
Homestays
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Seri Kayangan, Kg. Batu Laut, and
Banghuris are some of the notable ones.
www.go2homestay.com
Pulau Carey, Selangor.
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Pantai Batu Laut, Selangor.
MALAYSIA
3 Days 2 Nights
SABAH
From BND480 / MYR1,200 / USD387 per pax (min 4 pax)
Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
A Must-See:
Sabah State Museum & Heritage
Village
The Museum complex is sited where then
British North Borneo Governor’s Istana
was once located. It consists of the Main
Building, Science and Education Centre,
Heritage Village, Sabah Art Gallery and
Museum of Islamic Civilization.
www.sabahtourism.com
Kinabalu Park
The main attraction at the Park is none
other than the majestic Mount Kinabalu,
one of the highest mountains in South East
Asia.
www.sabahtourism.com
.
Kota Kinabalu City Mosque, Sabah
Situated near the sea, this majestic white
mosque boasts similar features to the
Nabawi Mosque in Medina.
www.sabahtourism.com
Handicraft Market
Located along Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens,
it is the famous shopping destination for
locals and tourists alike.
www.sabahtourism.com
Labuan F.T.
Formerly known as Victoria, Bandar Labuan
is a major town and port which faces the
Brunei Bay. Best known as an offshore
financial centre as well as a popular tourist
destination for the neighbouring Bruneians
and wreck diving aficionados.
www.labuantourism.com.my
Kinabalu Park, Sabah.
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MALAYSIA
Optional:
Islands
Sabah has several dive sites rated to be
amongst the top ten in the world and many
more yet to be truly explored. Among the
famous islands are Sipadan, Manukan,
Kapalai, Mabul and Mataking.
www.sabahtourism.com
Tanjung Simpang Mengayau – The
Tip of Borneo
Also known as the ‘Northernmost tip of
Borneo’, it is located in the district of Kudat.
The tip is the meeting point of Sulu and
South China Sea.
www.sabahtourism.com
Labuan Chimney, Sabah.
Gaya Street (Sunday Market)
Shop for anything under shady trees and
over-sized umbrellas, like batik sarongs,
fruits and flowers, arts and craft, footwear,
antiques and souvenirs, cakes, even pets
and herbs!
www.sabahtourism.com
Homestays
Balai Kito, Mitabang, and Kampung PatauPatau 2 are some of the notable ones.
www.go2homestay.com
Kota Kinabalu City, Sabah.
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Manukan Island, Sabah.
Mount Kinabalu, Sabah.
MALAYSIA
3 Days 2 Nights
SARAWAK
From BND420 / MYR1,050 / USD339 per pax (min 4 pax)
A Must-See:
a (Kuching)
Now known as Kuching Mosque, it is
best seen from the river where its gilded
cupolas make it one of the city’s most
striking landmarks, particularly at sunset.
www.sarawaktourism.com
Kuching Waterfront
Stretching approximately 1 km, with a
riverside walk linking the hotel precinct
with downtown Kuching, the Waterfront
is ‘self-contained’ with facilities for
entertainment, refreshment, relaxation,
cultural enjoyment and arts appreciation.
www.sedctourism.com
Sarawak Cultural Village
(Kuching)
“See Sarawak in Half a Day” is the claim
made by Sarawak Cultural Village, a unique
award-winning living museum offering an
excellent introduction to local cultures and
lifestyles.
www.sarawaktourism.com
Kuching Waterfront, Sarawak.
Old State Mosque, Sarawak.
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MALAYSIA
Islamic Museum (Kuching)
Islamic Museum presents a clear picture
of the rich historical heritage and special
culture of the Muslim community in
Sarawak and throughout the MalayIndonesian archipelago, and traces
connections with the development of Islam
in the rest of the World.
www.sarawaktourism.com
Kuching Cat Museum
The collection of the exhibited materials
from all over the world is one way of
making The Cat Museum as a “Cat
Information Centre”. Moreover, with a
collection in various fields about cats
will make the Cat Museum as a centre of
meeting place for all researchers and cat
lovers from all over the world.
Kuching River Cruise
The river cruises and the tambang give
you an unobstructed view of the city and
its surroundings that is impossible to
experience from dry land.
Waterfront Bazaar
The goods for sale are not just limited
to antiques as the tribal handicraft & art
items on sale are both extensive & of a fine
quality you would expect from the proud
artisans of Sarawak.
Kuching River Cruise, Sarawak.
Islamic Museum, Sarawak.
Kuching Cat Museum, Sarawak.
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MALAYSIA
Optional:
Homestays
Santubong, Teluk Melano, and Kedayan are
some of the notable ones.
www.go2homestay.com
Kampung Darul Islam Belimbing
(Kuching)
Kampung Boyan (Kuching)
Explore the Malay kampung and savour
the variety of traditional Malay snacks,
dishes and seafood as you enjoy the sunset
against the skyline of Kuching on the other
side. While you’re there, do check out the
famous Kuih Lapis (layered cake).
www.sarawaktourism.com
The first Muslim Bidayuh longhouse
community settlement in the Kuching
Division from as early as 1968.
www.go2homestay.com
Miri
Sarawak’s second largest city, the
birthplace of Malaysia’s petroleum industry.
Bordering with Brunei Darussalam, it is
surrounded by four world-class national
parks: Mount Mulu, Niah, Lambir Hills, and
Loagan Bunut.
www.sarawaktourism.com
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Mount Sejinjang, Sarawak.
Miri Heritage Centre, Sarawak.
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BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
4 Days 3 Nights
BRUNEI, THE ISLAMIC EXPERIENCE
From BND410 / MYR1,030 / USD375 per pax (min 2 pax)
A Must-See:
Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien
Mosque
Built in 1958. Considered as one of the
most beautiful Royal Islamic Mosque in
Asia Pacific region. Located in the centre of
Bandar Seri Begawan.
Jame’Asr Hassanil Bolkiah
Mosque
Built to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of
the Sultan’s Coronation. The interior shows
the meticulous attentions and devotion to
Islam.
Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah
Islamic Exhibition Gallery
mus’hafs originating from all over the world
which includes one of the smallest Quran
and a 1,000 years old Quran from Morocco.
Some amazing replicas of Islamic relics
and artifacts from Topkapi Palace, Turkey
such as the Sword and Footprint of the
Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), and Swords of
His Companion, Moses Walking Stick and
others.
Pusat Dakwah
A centre which aids in the development and
awareness of Islam in Brunei Darussalam.
Get the chance to meet with newest
converts and discover how the centre is
spreading Islam to non-muslims in Brunei
and how to maintain a strong Islamic
country.
View some of His Majesty’s priceless
collection of ancient Holy Qurans and
manuscripts and admire some rare
Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque.
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Kampung Ayer / Tourism Gallery.
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
Royal Regalia
The Royal Regalia homes to a large number
of artifacts related to the Sultan and the
royal family during His Majesty Coronation
Ceremony. Also in exhibit, the gallery of the
History of Brunei Constitution.
Istana Nurul Iman
The personal residence to the Sultan of
Brunei and seat of Brunei government.
The USD 1.4 million royal structure is the
world’s largest residential palace according
to the Guinness Book of World Records.
Kampung Ayer / Tourism Gallery
Brace yourself as you step onto the water
taxi off the edge of the Original Venice of
the East.
Malay Technology Museum
Learn the history and way of indegenious
techniques used in the olden days of the
Sultanate that are very much on the brink of
an extinction.
Tamu Kianggeh
Brunei’s oldest market, well known for its
vast assortment of exotic local foods, spices
and medicinal plants.
Handicraft Center
Discover Brunei’s age old traditional
arts and crafts are showcased alongside
Brunei’s famous brocades – ‘Kain Tenunan’
woven with gold and silver threads.
Brunei Museum
Get the chance to admire priceless Islamic
artifacts which contains an exquisite
collection of copies of the Quran, and 1000
years old ceramics, jewellery, weapons and
coins.
Istana Nurul Iman.
Canopy Walk.
Handicraft Center.
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BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
Optional Packages
Full day Ulu Temburong
An ecological gem in the heart of Borneo
rainforest. The park suprises even the
seasoned travelers with its offerings. Some
even comparing it to favourably the best
national parks around the region.
Ulu Temburung National Park.
Sungai Matan with light
refreshment plus 5 activities
Having the longest bridge in the Water
Village and the only true fishermen village
still existed. With only 500+ villagers have
grown to be the pride of the country for
producing a lot of seafood products in the
market.
Gas Discovery Centre.
Tasek Merimbun.
Proboscis Monkey Nature.
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River Cruise Along Brunei River.
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
River Cruise along Brunei River
Go on a scenic boat ride around the biggest
Malay Water Village in the world and visit a
local home t observe the daily livelihood of
typical residents of the houses on stilts in
the Brunei River.
Half day Seria Oil Field + Entrance
to Oil & Gas Discovery Centre
Situated about 80 km in the Southwest of
Brunei Darussalam and visit to the Oil &
Gas Discovery Centre where you will be
introduced to the world of science and
engineering.
Proboscis Monkey Nature
Grab a boat and head into the unique
Brunei mangrove forest reserves to catch
sightings of different wilelife such as the
wild Proboscis Monkey famed for their
pendulous noses found only in Borneo.
Golf Packages
Royal Brunei Golf Club
This 18-hole public course designed by Max
Wexler lies just five minutes from the Brunei
International Airport. It is characterised by
a generally flat layout with manmade lakes
spread out over the course adding to its
beauty.
The Empire Golf and Country Club
Designed by Jack Nicklaus, this majestic
18-hole championship golf course has been
called one of Asia’s best and even offers
night golf as a way to beat the tropical heat
in style.
Highlights
Buggy courses
Peaceful, usually crowd free links
Tasek Merimbun
Natural wildlife around spectacular lake
Bird watched and nature lovers will
thoroughly enjoy what the area has to
offer. The lake is surrounded by Merimbun
Heritage Park a 7800 hectare park that was
gazette as ASEAN Heritage Park.
Horse Riding by The Empire Beach.
The Empire Golf and Country Club.
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Participating
Tour Operators
MALAYSIA
PERMAI RANTAU SDN BHD
(635212-K) KPL/LN4269
No. 45-2 Jalan Sulaiman 3
Taman Putra Sulaiman
68000 Ampang
Selangor Darul Ehsan
MALAYSIA.
Tel: +603 4270 2433
Fax: +603 4270 3433
Email: info@permaitravel.com.my
Website: www.permaitravel.com.my
PESAKA TRAVEL & TOURS SDN BHD
(Co. No. 848813-D) (KPL No. 6051)
No. 25-2, Jln PJU 5/11, Dataran Sunway
Kota Damansara, 47810 Petaling Jaya
Selangor Darul Ehsan, MALAYSIA.
Tel: +603 6148 1855 / 6148 1854
Fax: +603 6148 1853
Email: pesaka.travel@gmail.com
TH TRAVEL & SERVICES SDN BHD
Ground Floor, 24 & 25, Menara TH Selborn
153 Jalan Tun Razak, 50400 Kuala Lumpur
MALAYSIA.
TOLL FREE: 1-800-88-2033
Tel: +603 2681 2020
Fax: +603 2681 0814
Website: http://www.thts.com.my
TRIWAYS TRAVEL NETWORK
(M) SDN BHD (68568-A) (KKKP 0009)
Lufthansa City Centre
No. 20 Jalan Tun Mohd Fuad
Taman Tun Dr. Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur
MALAYSIA.
Tel: +603 7725 0757
Fax: +603 7728 4476
Email: incoming@triways.com.my
Website: http://www.triways.com.my
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
RAKYAT TRAVEL SDN BHD
Ground Floor, Wisma PERKESO
155 Jalan Tun Razak
50400 Kuala Lumpur
MALAYSIA.
Tel: +603 2681 2761 / 2762 / 2763
Fax: +603 2681 2764
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DARUSSALAM HOLDINGS SDN BHD
The Airport Mall, Simpang 13-25
Unit 10-12, Ground & First Floor
Kampong Jaya Setia, Mukim Berakas ‘A’
Bandar Seri Begawan BB2713
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
Tel: +673 223 8160 / 223 8161
Fax: +673 223 8877
Email: travel@darussalamholdings.com
travel@darussalam.com.bn
Website: www.darusalam.com.bn
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TERMS & CONDITIONS
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Bandar Seri Begawan
BRUNEI
Kuala Lumpur
M A L A Y S I A
• All packages are quoted in Brunei Dollars (BND),
Malaysian Ringgit (MYR) and US Dollars (USD).
• Validity of packages: Till December 2013.
• Surcharges may apply during specific dates (to be
advised upon booking).
• Rates are subject to change without prior notice.
• Full itinerary will be provided upon booking.
• All bookings are on request basis.
• Any cancellation must be made no less than 30 days
before arrival.
Package includes:
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Return airport-hotel transfers
Air-conditioned transportation during tour
English-speaking Muslim guide.
Accommodation at selected hotels based on twin/triple
sharing.
• Meals as per itinerary.
• Entrance fees where applicable
• I bottle of mineral water daily.
Package excludes:
• International airfares and taxes
• Personal travel insurance
• Tipping, laundry, IDD calls, mini bar, drinks and other
personal expenses and /or services not included in the
package.
Notes:
• A visit to charity / welfare houses can be arranged upon
request.
• Request to visit charity / welfare houses has to be made
prior to arrival.
• Rates are correct at the time of printing.
ISLAMIC TOURISM
“Any activity, event, experience or indulgence, undertaken in a state of travel
that is Islamically compliant, with the purpose to interface within an Islamic
framework, with one or all of the following; history, arts, culture, heritage,
way of life, economy health, education and any other human interests.”
– Definition by ITC
OABM
This Joint Islamic Tourism Promotion is cooperation between Islamic Tourism Centre of Malaysia and
Darussalam Holdings of Brunei Darussalam to promote the unique Islamic tour experience of both
countries. This joint effort is supported by the Ministry of Tourism, Malaysia, Tourism Malaysia and Brunei
Tourism.
This brochure contains packages that are currently available to visitors who wish to experience the Islamic
Tour in Malaysia and Brunei. The packages can be mixed and matched to suit the visitor’s preference of
Islamic tour experience.
For any enquiries, please contact:
ISLAMIC TOURISM CENTRE
Door A, Level 13, Ministry of Tourism, Malaysia
No. 2, Tower 1, Jalan P5/6, Precinct 5
62200 Putrajaya
MALAYSIA
Tel:
+6.03.8881 0144
Fax:
+6.03.8881 0686 / 0619
Email:
itc@itc.gov.my
Website: www.itc.gov.my
Facebook: Islamic Tourism Centre
Twitter: ITC_MY
TOURISM MALAYSIA
International Marketing (ASEAN Division)
3rd Floor, No. 2, Tower 1, Jalan P5/6
Precinct 5, 62200 Putrajaya
MALAYSIA
Tel:
+6.03.8891 8000
Fax:
+6.03.8891 8282
Website: www.tourism.gov.my
BRUNEI TOURISM
Ministry of Industry and Primary Resources
Jalan Menteri Besar
Bandar Seri Begawan BB2713
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
Tel:
+673.238 28 22 / 32
Fax:
+673.238 28 24 / 07
Email:
info@bruneitourism.travel
Website: www.bruneitourism.travel
DARUSSALAM HOLDINGS SDN BHD
The Airport Mall, Simpang 13-15
Unit 10-12, Ground & First Floor
Kampong Jaya Setia, Mukim Berakas ‘A’
Bandar Seri Begawan BB2713
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
Tel:
+673 223 8160 / 223 8161
Fax:
+673 223 8877
Email:
travel@darussalamholdings.com
travel@darussalam.com.bn
Website: www.darusalam.com.bn
Brunei Malaysia
AND
THE ISLAMIC TOUR EXPERIENCE