the borneo adventure pre trip meeting presentation
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The Pre Trip Meeting for our borneo adventure !TRANSCRIPT
Saturday 27th Sept
Meet Auckland Airport at 3pm
-Depart AKL on Emirates Flight EK0407 to Melbourne
then Melbourne to KL on EK0409
Sunday 28th
Arrive Kuala Lumpur at 0845 on flight EK049
Get picked up by coach and transferred to Port Dickson
for a day exploring the beach and surrounds
Return transfer two the Airport and Overnight at Capsule
Hotel http://goo.gl/YRZQw1
Monday 29th
1030 flight KL to Sandekan
Arrive 1315
Pick up at airport for 2 hr overland transfer to
Kinabatangan River Lodge (Dinner)
http://goo.gl/WgnXw8
Tuesday 30th Sept and Wednesday 1st Oct
Exploring the sights around the River Lodge
Thursday 2nd Oct
Visit to Sepilok Orangutan Center
Transfer to Airport at 1200 for
1400 flight to KL on MH2711 then
to Kuching on MH2522
Arrive 1940
Overnight at lodge 121(B/L/D)
http://goo.gl/WgnXw8
Friday 3rd Oct
Visit of Semonggoh Orang
Utan Rehab and Kuching
City Tour (walking).
Overnight at lodge 121
(B/L/D)
http://goo.gl/WgnXw8
Saturday 4th October
Trek through the country
side to a local village. The
trek includes river
crossing and jungle walks.
Visit to waterfall and
swims at river. Overnight
at Village in basic
longhouse. (B/L/D)
Sunday 5th
Walk back to city.
Transfer to Kuching.
Overnight at Lodge 121 (B/L/D)
Monday 6th October
Transfer to airport for 0940 flight to KL arrive 1120
Explore KL after checking in to accommodation at Swiss
inn Hotel (B/L/D)
http://www.tripadvisor
Tuesday 7th Oct
Full day Kuala Lumpur City Tour. Including Petronas
towers.
http://goo.gl/7Dbw2
Overnight at Swiss Inn (B/L/D)
Wednesday 8th
Morning in KL then transfer to the airport for flight to
Melbourne on EK0408
Thursday 9th Oct
Arrive melbourne at 0205 for flight to Auckland on Emirates EK5135 (3 ½ hr flight on qantas 737)
Arrive Auckland at 1215 bus hired to bring us all back to TGS, we arrive TGS approx 1:30pm at St Leonards Rd Entrance.
Questions ?
Via the blog (photos too)
http://tgsborneo2014.wordpress.com
Via mobile - 0211 582 753
I will post my malaysian number on the blog as soon as I
can – most probably from the airport at KL when we first
arrive.
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The malaysian Ringitt is currently trading at 2.5 ringitt to
the NZD.
You will need some extra money for drinks, water and
snacks each day.
The first day you will need money for lunch and dinner.
No one goes out alone !
We travel in a pack
No duty free to be bought on the way out of NZ (unless
you see me or Miss Sladen about it first.
Duty free may be bought back in New Zealand on our
return.
No one goes out alone !
We travel in a pack
Restaurants Avg.
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 8.00 RM
Meal for 2, Mid-range Restaurant,
Three-course60.00 RM
Combo Meal at McDonalds or
Similar12.00 RM
Cappuccino (regular) 9.62 RM
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) 2.17 RM
Water (0.33 liter bottle) 1.29 RM