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This tropical paradise has a unique blend of modern tourist facilities combined with wonderful shopping and a rich past and heritage. Some of the best surfing beaches in the world can be found on the western side of the island. The eastern side is a wonderful haven for families, with beautiful white sand beaches and gentle seas.

Inclusions
  • International economy direct flights from Canada to Singapore with Air Canada
  • Return domestic flight between Singapore and Denpasar (Bali), economy class
  • Return fast boat between Bali and Lombok
  • 21-night accommodation (or similar)
    – SINGAPORE 3 nights: Paradox Merchant Court 4* – Deluxe room
    – UBUD 7 nights: Sakti Garden Resort & Spa 4* – Deluxe Garden Room
    – SENGGIGI (Lombok) 3 nights: Qunci Villas 5* – Garden View Room
    – SANUR 4 nights: Intercontinental Bali Sanur Resort 5* – Junior Suite Garden View
    – NUSA DUA 3 nights: Merusaka Nusa Dua 5* – Deluxe pool Access Room
    – SINGAPORE 1 night: Village Hotel Changi 4* – Standard Room
  • 24 meals: 21 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 2 dinners
  • Meet and assist upon arrival and departure
  • Transfers in a private A/C tourist bus
  • Garden by the Bay night tour and 1 full day tour in Singapore
  • 3 full day tours to Discover Bali whilst in Ubud
  • 1 full day excursion in Lombok
  • One Kecak dance and seafood experience on the beach in Nusa Dua
  • Entrance fees to the sites mentioned in program
  • Services of English-speaking guides during mentioned Transfers and excursions (no guides on free day)
September 23, 2024
Vancouver from $7339 + $599 tax included
September 22, 2024
Edmonton from $7499 + $599 tax included
Single Supplement add from $3700 more
Victoria, Kelowna, Calgary from $300 more
Saskatoon, Regina, Winnipeg from $400 more
Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa from $500 more

Exclusions

Seat selection in advance is not possible with this group promotional price – Any meals not mentioned in the inclusions – Beverages during the included lunches or dinners – Gratuities to hotel personnel and guides – porterage – Optional excursions – Personal expenses – Travel insurances – Anything not mentioned in the inclusions

Day 1: Depart Canada 

Head to the airport for your flight to Singapore

Day 2: Arrive Singapore (B)
Meet and greet at the airport with an English-speaking guide and transfer to the hotel. Early check-in not included. Possibility to reserve night before to have the room on arrival (supplement $ available on request)

What Singapore lacks in size it more than makes up for in culture, street life, futuristic skyscrapers, luxury hotels, elegant temples, and grand colonial buildings. This tiny island state measures just 50 km from east to west and 27 km from north to south with 193 km of coastline. Although its history stretches back thousands of years, modern Singapore was founded in 1819 when the British governor, Sir Stamford Raffles, landed in Singapore and established it as a trading post for the British East India Company.

Gardens by the Bay Tour with an English-speaking guide: 5pm – 9pm
In the evening, we proceed to Gardens by the Bay, voted as one of the Top 10 Indoor Gardens of the World, it features more than one million plants from more than 5,000 species.
Marvel at the 35-metre-tall indoor waterfall and stroll above the jungle canopy via aerial walkways at Cloud Forest. Replicating the cool and dry Mediterranean climate, Flower Dome showcases exotic plants from five continents in nine different gardens.
(Including The Garden Rhapsody light show: Daily at 1945hr / 2045hr)
*Show timing subject to changes for year 2024
*Gardens by the Bay Dome maintenance date are subject to changes without prior notice
Accommodation : Singapore for 3 nights

Day 3: Singapore (B)

After breakfast, enjoy a full day City Orientation Tour with an English-speaking guide. (Excludes lunch cost)

See the city’s colonial heritage as we drive around the Civic District past the Padang, the Cricket Club, Parliament House and the National Gallery Singapore. Stop at the Merlion Park for great views of Marina Bay and a picture-taking opportunity with the Merlion, a mythological creature that is part lion and part fish.
The tour continues with a visit to the Thian Hock Keng Temple, one of the oldest Buddhist-Taoist temples on the island, built with donation from the early immigrant workers from China before driving past Chinatown.
From there we proceed to the National Orchid Garden, located within the Singapore Botanic Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site which boasts a sprawling display of 60,000 orchid plants comprising of 400 species and more than 2,000 hybrids.

Board a river boat for a 30-minute ride (share-basis) through a kaleidoscope of historic river and harbour the ‘godown’ warehouses, the shophouses, the six bridges built by the British and the gracious building of the old waterfront set against the towering skyline of the new business district.

Kampong Glam, a Malay enclave with a blend of history, culture and a super-trendy lifestyle. There is the famous Sultan Mosque built in 1928 with the massive golden domes and huge prayer hall. There is also the colourful Haji Lane with its quirky boutiques as well as shops selling Persian carpets, kebaya dresses and handmade perfume.
Our final stop at Little India will enthrall you with the scent of spices, jasmine, orchid garlands and exotic fruits.

Day 4: Singapore (B)

Free time at leisure today. (Optional Tour is offered +$360 per person based on minimum of 10 joining)

Day 5: Singapore – Bali (B/D)
Check out from the hotel and be transferred to Changi Airport for a flight to Bali.
Flight by GA 843 SIN-DPS 1115-1415

Arrival in Bali. Upon clearing Customs and Immigration, you are met by our guide who will be carrying a sign which will note your name. Your guide will present you with a welcome packet including all necessary documentation and vouchers and all contact information of your guide and local offices.
Transfer to Ubud. In the evening enjoy a welcome dinner at the resort.
Accommodation : Ubud for 7 nights

Day 6: Ubud (B/L)

Spend a full day exploring the best of Ubud, Bali’s cultural heart, and discover inspiring views, traditional homes, cheeky wildlife, and intricate arts and crafts.

The first stop is at Batuan village to visit a traditional Balinese house to understand its unique architectural traditions. According to the Hindu religion, every object in the universe has an ideal location to gain harmony therefore the family shrines, kitchen, rice barn and other rooms are designed and placed according to these principles. Drive further north to the iconic rice terraces of Tegallalang, where lush green paddies create a stunning patchwork on the side of the hills and take a short walk through the intricately designed terraces. Next, visit Ubud Palace, the home of the local royal family standing in the heart of the town. Take a walk through the nearby Ubud Market among the colourful stalls of wood carvings, textiles and souvenirs. After lunch, continue to Puri Lukisan Museum, the oldest art museum in Bali. Here you can admire an array of contemporary paintings and wood carvings from prominent Balinese artists. Finally, visit Ubud Monkey Forest, a sanctuary for the malevolent but photogenic long tail macaques. Walk through the forest and temple where mischievous monkeys roam freely. On the far side of the forest, the car will be waiting to drive you back to the hotel.
Time: approx. 08:30-17:00
Inclusion: Private air-conditioned vehicle, English-speaking guide, all entrance fees and parking, lunch, bottled water.

Day 7: East Bali Highlights (B/L)

Head east and discover rice terraces, sleepy villages, ancient temples and towering volcanoes.

In the morning meet your guide and driver and set off towards the east of the island. Stop in the quaint and very well-kept countryside village of Penglipuran. Walk along the narrow streets to see the traditional Balinese houses with their typical entrance gates and unique architectural traditions. Continue to the western slopes of Mount Agung where Besakih, the Mother Temple is located. This stunning complex of temples is the most sacred in Bali and is visited at least once a year by all Balinese Hindus for special ceremonies. Lunch is taken in a local restaurant with view of rice fields and the backdrop of Mount Agung. After lunch, take a walk-through Sidemen, a rural area known for its beautiful landscapes and traditional weaving. Visit a fruit plantation to see the unusual salak fruit also called snake skin fruit. The last stop is at Klungkung to visit the former Royal Courts of Justice known as Kerta Gosa. The highlight here is the unique and elaborately decorated ceiling painting depicting the battle of good versus evil.
Time: approx. 08:30-17:00.
Inclusions: Private air-conditioned vehicle, English-speaking guide, all entrance fees and parking, lunch, bottled water.

Day 8-10: Ubud (B)

All day at leisure. (Optional Cooking Class is offered +$120 per person based on minimum of 6 joining or Sunrise Trekking on Batur Volcano +$230 based on minimum of 6 joining)

Day 11: Gate Of Heaven (B/L)

In this full day tour we will visit one of the most respected temples in Bali, which is Penataran Agung Lempuyang Temple. Located on the slopes of Mount Lempuyang in East Bali, the Lempuyang Temples complex according to Balinese belief, is an important point of the island and is meant to provide spiritual balance for the island, besides being one of six holiest places of worship in Bali.

Standing high at 600 meters above sea level, admire the solemn atmosphere in this temple, with amazing view down the valley and sky to heaven. Capture you moment standing at the temple gate where there is only emptiness before you, as if it’s the Gate of Heaven. Only blue sky, and Mount Agung in the distance with thin clouds that shades the mountains.

Next visit is Tirtagangga water garden, a maze of pools and fountains surrounded by a lush garden, stone carvings and statues. The one-hectare complex was built in 1946 by the late King of Karangsem but was destroyed almost entirely by the eruption of nearby Mount Agung in 1963. It has been lovingly rebuilt and restored and has an air of authentic royal magnificence.
Time: approx. 07:00 – 17:00
Inclusions: Private air-conditioned vehicle, English-speaking guide, all entrance fees and parking, lunch, bottled water.
Note: Departure time from the hotel is flexible, but to avoid long queue for photo-taking at the Gate of Heaven, we suggest to depart as early as possible.

Day 12: Ubud – Padang Bai – Lombok (B)
Transfer from hotel in Ubud to Padang Bai. Transfer by fast boat Padang bai to Bangsal Harbor.
You will be picked up by the driver and brought to the Padang Bai harbour where you board the fast boat for an approximately 2-hour trip to Bangsal Harbor in Lombok. Upon arrival in Bangsal Harbor, you will be warmly welcomed by our local guide then transfer to Senggigi for check-in and overnight.
The rest of the afternoon at leisure.
Accommodation : Senggigi for 3 nights

Day 13: Mataram City Tour (B)

Wander through the vicinity town of Mataram, and visit some historical places that feature evidences on the presence of Hinduism and the influences resulted in local community e.g., local cultures and traditions.
Inclusions: Air-conditioned transport, entrance fees, parkings, donations, local guide, and mineral water.

Day 14: Lombok (B)

All day at leisure. Optional Three Gili Island Tour (+$180 per person, guaranteed with 10 persons)

Day 15: Senggigi – Bangsal – Serangan – Sanur (B)

Check out from the hotel and be transferred to Bangsal then board on a speed boat to Serangan pier in Bali.
Upon arrival in Serangan pier, you will be warmly welcomed by our local guide then transfer to Sanur beach for check-in and overnight.

Day 16-18:  Sanur (B)

Free time at leisure.

Day 19: Sanur – Nusa Dua (B)
Breakfast at hotel. In the afternoon, you will be transferred to your next accommodation in Nusa Dua Beach.
Accommodation : Nusa Dua for 3 nights

Day 20: Nusa Dua (B)

All day at leisure.

Day 21: Nusa Dua – Uluwatu, Kecak Dance & Seafood Dinner on the Beach (B/D)

After breakfast, spend the day at leisure. In the late afternoon you will be taken to the location of the famous cliff hanging temple at Uluwatu. Perched on the edge of a steep cliff, the temple sits 70 metres above the crashing waves of the Indian Ocean. The temple is inhabited by a large number of monkeys, many of whom can be found roaming the pathways. As the sun sets over the glittering ocean, watch a dramatic Kecak Dance or Ramayana Monkey Chant performance at the temple. Wearing traditional checked cloth around their waists, the male dancers chant in unison while depicting a battle from the Ramayana. After the performance drive to one of the beautiful beaches in Jimbaran for a barbeque seafood dinner in a beach warung. Feast on a succulent seafood platter including prawns, grilled fish, squid and clams. Try same kangkung, also known as Indonesian water spinach, and add some heat in the form of sambal, the spicy Indonesian sauce.
Time: 15h30-21h00
Inclusions: Private air-conditioned vehicle, English-speaking guide, all entrance fees and parking, dinner, bottled water.
Notes:
– Please inform in advance if you have food allergies condition.
– The performance seats might be full quickly in this venue; thus, we might alternate to attend the same show at the other location nearby Uluwatu area.

Day 22: Bali – Singapore (B)

Breakfast and morning at leisure until pick-up at noon for your flight back to Singapore.Please be prepared to be ready for your transfer to the airport approximately 3 hours prior to your flight departure. Your tour guide will await you in the lobby of your hotel and will bid farewell at the airport. Please have your passport and your flight ticket ready.

Flights: GA 842 DPS-SIN 1515- 1800
Accommodation : Singapore airport hotel

Day 23: Singapore to Canada (B)

Please be prepared to be ready for your transfer to the airport approximately 3 hours prior to your flight departure. Your tour guide will await you in the lobby of your hotel and will bid farewell at the airport – please have your passport and your flight ticket ready.

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