3Days 2 Nights - The Ducth Heritage Trail of Malacca

Day 01: YANGON - KUALA LUMPUR – MALACCA

After Arrival, you will be met by the local representative and travel back into the past 600 years as we depart by road for Malacca.On arrival, our tour starts with a visit to a traditional Melaka House. A typical Melaka house stands on 12 to 16 main pillars, usually two metres high with decorative flower motif tiled steps. Next, a photo stop at a typical Melaka Mosque with its tired pyramid roof and a pagoda shaped minaret.We will start the walking tour from the St Francis Xavier Church built in 1849, which features authentic French architectural design. We then visit the Stadthuys, built by the Dutch as the official residence of the Dutch governors before coming to the Christ Church, completed in 1753 with its bright red structure. We then ascend up St Paul's Hill to visit the St Paul’s Church where St Francis Xavier was temporary buried before his body was moved to Goa, India.As we descend, we shall pass by the Melaka Sultanate Palace which is a wooden replica of the 15th century Malay Sultanate palace and Porta de Santiago which is part of the fortress of Fortaleza de Melaka built by the Portuguese.From Porta de Santiago, we take a trishaw ride passing by old Dutch buildings, the Sri Poyyatha Vinayagar Moorthi Temple, one of the first Hindu temple in Malaysia, Kampong Kling Mosque, which has a three-tier roof instead of the conventional dome, and a photo stop at the oldest functioning Chinese temple in Malaysia – Cheng Hoon Teng Temple. We stop for lunch at a Peranakan Restaurant, famous in Melaka for its Nyonya cuisine, well known for its lively flavours and aromas. After lunch, check-in the Hotel* Proceed to the unique Baba & Nyona Museum followed by a stroll along the colourful Jonker Street. Rest of evening free at leisure. Overnight at The Hotel in Malacca.

Day 02: MALACCA - KUALA LUMPUR

Breakfast at Hotel / After breakfast, free at leisure or join the historical walk organised by the hotel*. (Not available on Wednesdays)*The historical walk is conducted by the in-house historian and the walk will highlight the rich history of Malacca. Proceed for Historical Walk (Optional) Back at hotel / Check out Return journey to Kuala Lumpur. Overnight Stay at the Hotel in Kuala Lumpur.

Day 03: KUALA LUMPUR – YANGON

After breakfast, have the free leisure time and then transfer to the Airport for the departure flight to Yangon.