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Come with us in a tour that crosses the Malayan peninsula. Our tour will give you a unique opportunity, with your experiencedguide, to gain an insight into an outstanding nation with a rich background. With us you experience a trip of a lifetime in thisvibrant multicultural community.

The Malayan peninsula has seen dramatic events three times since 1941 between December 1941 and February 1942 whenCommonwealth forces fought a losing battle against Japanese invaders that culminated in the fall of Singapore, during TheMalayan Emergency from 1948 – 1960 and between 1963-66 several small scale Indonesian incursions took place.

Our tours are tailored to take former service personnel, or their relatives, to visit the sites in which they served. We will visit thecities and countryside in exploring the story of how this country went from being a British colony to independence.

MALAYSIA INCONFLICT 1941 - 1966

Military Cemetery, where some casualties of the28th Commonwealth Division who died in theconfrontation with Indonesia from 1963 until 1966are buried, and the memorial to the Missing of theMalayan Emergency. Return to hotel beforeevening at Leisure. Dinner at own expense.Overnight in hotel

Accommodation: Parkroyal Hotel Kuala LumpurMeals: B L

Breakfast in hotel and then check out of hotel.Early Departure from Kuala Lumpur to TanahRata. Travel via Slim River, where bitter fightingtook place in January 1942. We begin the ascentat Tapah through mountain roads where you canview highland scenery, waterfalls, streams andgiant tree ferns along the way. Lunch at ownexpense. Arrive mid-afternoon and check in tohotel. The Cameron Highlands, 1892m above sealevel, was first discovered in by the British 1885.

DAY FIVE: KUALA LUMPUR –CAMERON HIGHLANDS

From

£3,549per person

Depart London Heathrow for Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia on overnight.

Accommodation: NoneMeals: None

Arrive Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Transferto hotel and check in. Optional Visit to CherasRoad Cemetery or free time. Lunch at ownexpense. At the time of the Japanese invasion ofMalaya, Kuala Lumpur was the headquarters ofthe 3rd Indian Corps. As the Japanese moveddown the peninsula a temporary prisoner-of-warcamp was established at Pudu jail, to whichCommonwealth serviceman were taken beforebeing sent to Changi Camp on Singapore. Someof them died in this camp and were buried inthe Cheras Road Cemetery. There are 148Commonwealth burials of the 1939-1945 warhere. Dinner in hotel included. Overnight in hotel.

Accommodation: Parkroyal Hotel Kuala LumpurMeals: D

DAY ONE: LONDON – KUALA LUMPUR

DAY TWO: LONDON – KUALA LUMPUR

Your guide Brian Shaw (June tour) Robin Russell (November tour) Dates09 - 21 June 2013 + Singapore option15 - 27 November 2013 + Singapore option

Breakfast in hotel. Enjoy a full day (8 hour) tourexploring the best of Kuala Lumpur. Spend yourmorning discovering bustling Chinatown, the RoyalPalace, National Museum with lake gardens andthe Craft Cultural Complex. After your buffet lunchat a local restaurant, view Malaysian suburban andrural lifestyle before learning about the art of Batikdesign at Gombak. The last stop is the spectacularlimestone Batu Caves. Return to hotel beforeevening at Leisure. Dinner at own expense.Overnight in hotel.

Accommodation: Parkroyal Hotel Kuala LumpurMeals: B L

Breakfast in hotel. Full day tour to historic Malacca.Explore historic Malacca, the oldest trading port inMalaysia. Visit the ruins of the church on St. Paul'sHill with its panoramic views and take a strollthrough Antique Row. You will have the opportunityto sample a local lunch before heading back toKuala Lumpur via Seremban, former Britishgarrison town. We may be able to visit Terendak

DAY FOUR: MALACCA

DAY THREE: KUALA LUMPUR

MALAYSIA INCONFLICT 1941 - 1966

DATES TWIN / DOUBLEROOM SRS*

09 – 21 June2013

£3,629per person

£599

15 – 24November 2013

£3,549per person

£599

Subject to currency fluctuation & confirmation at timeof booking. Minimum tour number 10 passengers.Singapore Option (Price on application).*Single room supplement

INCLUDES

• Flights in economy class London Heathrow toKuala Lumpur and return

• Transport throughout tour• Military historian and experienced guidethroughout tour

• 3 nights at the Parkroyal Hotel, Kuala Lumpuror similar

• 1 night at the Bala’s Holiday Chalet or similar• 1 night at Impiana Hotel, Ipoh or similar• 2 nights at the Holiday Inn, Penang or similar• Breakfast daily• Meals where indicated in itinerary• Entries to activities show in itinerary• Dedicated tour webpage including details ofaccommodation and tour

• Social media presentation including originalfilm footage, images and historicalbackground

• Group forum with photo gallery where groupmembers can ask your guide questions

• Links through to in-depth research and awealth of background information

COSTS DO NOT INCLUDE

• Meals unless listed in itinerary

• Beverages

EXTRAS

We are pleased to arrange the following:(Subject to additional charges)

• Transport from home town to London viatrain or flights

• Pre or post tour accommodation in London

TERMS & CONDITIONS

• £100 Per Person deposit required to confirm booking

• Final Payment 10 weeks prior to departure

• Please see website for full Terms & Conditions

It was a weekend retreat to escape the heat inthe lowlands. Today the unhurried pace of lifeunfolds into a myriad of exciting discoveries,jungle trekking, tranquil lakes, gurgling streams,captivating waterfalls, tea plantations, vegetableand fruit gardens, flower nurseries, handicraftcentres and traditions that will charm you. Visit atea plantation in the early evening. Overnight inCameron Highlands.

Accommodation: Bala’s Holiday Chalet or similarMeals: B D

Breakfast in hotel and then check out of hotel.Morning free at own leisure and lunch at ownexpense. Check out of hotel for departure to Ipoh.Check in hotel and evening at own leisure. Dinnerincluded. Overnight in hotel.

Accommodation: Impiana Hotel IpohMeals: B D

Early breakfast in hotel and then check out of hotel.07:30 - Proceed to Batu Gajah Christian Cemeteryattend Batu Gajah Annual CommemorativeCeremony. (June Tour only. November Tour willconduct an Act of Remembrance). In a peacefulcorner of Batu Gajah lies an Anglican cemeteryknown as God’s Little Acre. It dates to 1891 andcontains the remains of more than 600 personsmany of whom were early pioneers in Perak. Thecemetery saw a sharp increase in occupants duringthe Malayan Emergency (1948-1960). The firstshots in this struggle were fired in Perak with themurder of three European planters on theirrespective estates by Communist Terrorists. 115planters, miners, dependents, police and militarypersonnel who lost their lives during the Emergencyare buried here. Lunch at own expense in Ipoh. Afterlunch we drive to Taiping - a former British garrisontown. The Taiping Christian Cemetery at KamuntingRoad holds the graves of 186 Commonwealthservicemen and dependants. Later that afternoonwe continue our journey north to Penang. Penang is

DAY SIX: CAMERON HIGHLANDS – IPOH

DAY SEVEN: IPOH – PENANG

Malaysia’s best-known and most-visited destination– is an alluring blend of Indian, Chinese and sundryinfluences. The island’s capital city, Georgetown – aUNESCOWorld Cultural Heritage Site – is dottedwith atmospheric Chinese store fronts and imposingmansions. Local food remains one of its top draws,most notably the hawker fare. Arrive at hotel in theevening to check in. Free time. Dinner in hotel.Overnight in hotel.

Accommodation: Holiday Inn Hotel PenangMeals: B D

Breakfast in hotel followed by a Penang tourto include:

Western Road Cemetery, GeorgetownPenang – where 136 servicemen anddependants are cared for by theCommonwealth War Graves Commission

Funicular train ride up Penang Hill an elevationof 833m above sea level, a cool hill retreatfrom the tropical heat below for panoramicviews of the island from Penang Hill

Tropical butterfly farm

Botanical gardens

Penang museum - highlights includesthe underground military tunnels,intelligence & logistic centre, canon firingbay, medical infirmary

You will be taken to an authentic banana leaflunch at Georgetown and a brief stop at theEsplanade and Padang Kota Lama (also knownas The Padang) before returning to hotel.

Evening at own leisure. Dinner in hotel.

Accommodation: Holiday Inn, PenangMeals: B L D

Breakfast in hotel. Check out of hotel. Transfer bycoach to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Flightto LHR.

Accommodation: NoneMeals: B

Arrive UK.

DAY NINE: PENANG – KUALA LUMPUR

DAY EIGHT: PENANG

DAY TEN

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