General

Ipoh is a city in northwestern Malaysia, known as a gateway to the Cameron Highlands hill station. In the former Hakka Miners’ Club, Han Chin Pet Soo is a museum about the tin-mining industry and Hakka community. Sam Poh Tong is a Buddhist temple in a limestone cave.

Itinerary
Price & Terms
Itinerary

DATE VALIDITY : Until December 2023

DESTINATION    : IPOH DAY TOUR

  1. OF PAX : Minimum 2 adult

KUALA LUMPUR – IPOH 1 DAY TOUR (10 HOURS)

At 7.30am : Pick up at hotel lobby and transfer to Ipoh by van about 2 hours’ drive. Stop by at RNR Tapah around 10 minutes, then continue the journey to Ipoh. Arrive Ipoh,

STOP AT: TEMPURUNG CAVE
Tempurung Cave it is popular among spelunkers, or caving enthusiasts. More than 3 km long, it is one of the longest caves in Peninsula Malaysia. The tunnel of the cave runs from the east to the west covering a distance of about 2 km under the limestone hills known as Gunung Tempurung and Gunung Gajah. It is made up of 5 large domes and is believed to have existed since 8,000 B.C., about 10,000 years ago. Each of these domes has different calcium formations and marble there exist in differing temperatures and water levels. These caves are famous for its breathtaking gallery of stalagmites, stalactites and other amazing rock formations that are super speleological wonders, found only in this part of the world.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

STOP AT: KELLIE'S CASTLE
Kellie’s Castle in Perak’s Batu Gajah near Ipoh combines romance, tragedy and mystery. Young Scotsman William Kellie Smith moved to British Malaya, now Malaysia, made and lost his fortune and left an unfinished mansion to be reclaimed by the jungle.
Duration: 30 minutes

STOP AT: KEK LOK TONG CAVE TEMPLE AND ZEN GARDENS
The Kek Lok Tong Cave Temple is a tourist attraction. The cave temple sits on a 12 acre site and was used as early as 1920 as a place of worship. In 1960, the cave became part of an iron mining site, this temple is set in a huge cave in the limestone outcrops behind Gunung Rapat. The Kek Lok Tong complex comprises a central altar featuring a number of Buddhist figures as well as various deities of the Chinese pantheon. The most unique about the caves is there are another great garden view once you get inside the caves. The limestone hill is made up of light grey to white crystalline Kinta limestone inter bedded with about 5 mm to 1 cm think argillaceous material bands. Primary iron can still be seen within the limestone. The award winning landscape garden features a jogging path circling two lakes and one of the longest reflexology footpaths in Ipoh.
Duration: 1 hour

STOP AT: CONCUBINE LANE

Ipoh Old Town was such a quiet town that travellers would call it a laid-back town with cafes, traditional coffees and food and flourishing street arts. Not much was heard of the three Concubine Lanes. In July 2016, Lonely Planet listed Ipoh as one of the best Asian destinations to visit. Photos of the Concubine Lanes started appearing in news articles.
Duration: 1 hour

STOP AT: IPOH RAILWAY STATION, IPOH TOWN HALL AND OLD POST OFFICE
The Ipoh railway station was initially meant to be a hospital and used before the 20th century as such before being turned into a station. The original completion year of 1917 was delayed for three years due to lack of construction materials as well as high costs during World War I. Ipoh Town Hall is one of three colonial era buildings in Ipoh designed by well known British architect Arthur Benison Hubback. The other two, Ipoh High Court and Ipoh Railway Station, are a short distance apart. Ipoh Railway Station is on the opposite side of the road and Ipoh High Court is the building next door.
Duration: 30 minutes

After tour transfer back to Kuala Lumpur hotel.

**Itinerary is subject to change based on driver cum guide discretion due to traffic and weather condition.

Price & Terms

PRICE PER PERSON IN MYR:

 

DESTINATION

SEDAN CAR

1 PAX

SEDAN CAR

2 - 3 PAX

MPV

4 – 5 PAX

10-SEATER VAN

6 – 8 PAX

14-SEATER VAN

8 – 10 PAX

18-SEATER VAN

11 – 13 PAX

 

FROM HOTEL IN KL

 

750

 

400

 

240

 

210

 

190

 

160

 

FROM KLIA 1@2

 

800

 

420

 

250

 

220

 

200

 

170

 

Duration                      Approximately 10 hours only

Pick up Time                0800hrs

Drop off Time              1700hrs

Included                      - Return transfer

  • Tour includes driver cum English Speaking Guide

Excluded                       - Any entrance fee and Meals

ADDITIONAL USAGE CHARGES

DESCRIPTION

PER HOUR

TRANSPORTATION (SEDAN CAR)

MYR 70.00

TERMS & CONDITIONS

  1. Rates quoted strictly for minimum number of persons as per request above, if less or any reduce no of person the rate will be different.
  2. This is only a quotation. No reservation has been made until we receive your written acceptance of the quotation and deposit to secure the quotation rates.
  3. Price is subject to any surcharge including peak season surcharge / weekend / public holiday surcharge.
  4. Confirmation is subject to availability of both hotels / land transfer arrangements.
  5. Deposit of 50% is required upon booking confirmation and final payment to be paid in full one month before arrival.
  6. Change of travel date is allowed and must be made 2 weeks prior to check-in date and is subject to room availability.
  7. Cancellation procedure:
  8. Travel arrangements for any member of the party may be cancelled at any time by written notice by the person who made the booking.
  9. Please note the following:

If notice of cancellation is received by Star Travel more than 30 days prior to the guided holiday departure date, 20% will be retained along for Star Travel’s Cancellation Fee Waiver payment.

  1. If full payment is not received one month prior to arrival date, Star Travel has the right to cancel your reservation. Star Travel will not be responsible for lost reservations.
  2. If a person in a party cancels and there is a room change caused by this cancellation (such as Twin to Single), charges for the new room type will be the responsibility of the remaining party.

No of Days

Penalty

30 days and over

20%

29 – 15 days

30%

14 - 8 days

50%

7- 1 days

75%

Arrival day/ No Show

100%

 

Illness or Absence

Early return expenses are the guest’s responsibility. There is no refund for absence or early departure from a guided holiday.