Perhentian Island Free & Easy with Snorkeling Trips 3D2N

Kuala Besut , Malaysia

Perhentian Island Free & Easy with Snorkeling Trips 3D2N

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About this experience

3D 2N- Free & Easy at Flora Bay Resort or equivalent (subject to availability) and enjoy water activities and romantic sunrise and sunset with a snorkeling trips. Explore some of Malaysia's most stunning underwater worlds on this snorkel day. Paddle through tropical fish and coral reefs in the clear blue waters surrounding Perhentian Island, One of the world's most beautiful islands.

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Perhentian Island Free & Easy with Snorkeling Trips 3D2N

What's included

Welcome drink upon arrival

Breakfast

Return Speedboat transfer (Kuala Besut Jetty – Resort – Kuala Besut Jetty)

Accommodation for room in Air - conditioner for 3 Days 2 Nights

One (1) Snorkeling trips to three popular points at Perhentian with equipment

What's not included

Marine Park Conservation Charge

Gratuities

Premium rates apply during Weekends, Public Holidays and School Holidays (Malaysia and Singapore)

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Premium rates apply during Weekends, Public Holidays and School Holidays (Malaysia and Singapore)

Accommodations are subject to availability.

Tour package not available during monsoon season (November - February)

Transfer duration above is estimated and subject to traffic and weather condition, and not inclusive of any sightseeing

Boat schedule: Kuala Besut - Resort - 8:00 am, 10:00 am, 1:00 pm / Resort – Kuala Besut - 8:00 am, 12:00 pm

Boat transfer is subject to change without prior notice depending on the weather condition

Touching or standing on coral damages or even kills them and re-growth takes years

Control your buoyancy carefully. Use a life jacket and only use fins if you are completely confident that you will not accidentally touch the coral

Do not litter. Some animals (like turtles) may mistake plastic bags for food and choke to death

Stay within the designated areas so that you do not cross boat paths and get hit

Do not touch or disturb any marine life in any way. You may hurt them and some of them may hurt you

Keep your distance from Triggerfish as they may be aggressive, especially when guarding a nest

Keep yourself protected from the sun

Please adhere to strict pick-up time punctuality. Tour operators may forfeit tours for travelers if no-show during stipulated time

Registered name of the traveler must be corresponding with photograph documentation (Example: Passport). Tour operators reserve the right to reject if registered traveler fails to provide photographed documentation of their own

Note: Starting from 1st September 2017, a tourism tax of RM10 per room per night will be imposed on non-Malaysian tourists for all types of hotels and accommodations. This is payable to the hotel upon check-out

Meeting point

Meet up at our office Perhentian Trans Holiday, Kuala Besut Jetty
Address : B9, Plaza Mara Kuala Besut, 22300 Kuala Besut, Terengganu Malaysia

Important notes

Meet up at our office Perhentian Trans Holiday, Kuala Besut Jetty
Address : B9, Plaza Mara Kuala Besut, 22300 Kuala Besut, Terengganu Malaysia

Please call hotline number at least 24 hours before to confirm your meeting point.

Hotline number : +60 10 777 3860 (Daily : 7:00am - 9:00pm)

About Kuala Besut

Kuala Besut is a charming coastal town in Terengganu, Malaysia, renowned as the primary gateway to the stunning Perhentian Islands. Known for its pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and rich fishing culture, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for travelers.

Top Attractions

Perhentian Islands

A group of pristine islands known for their white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. Ideal for snorkeling, diving, and relaxation.

Beach Full day or overnight Moderate to Expensive (depending on accommodation and activities)

Besut River Mouth

A scenic spot where the Besut River meets the South China Sea. Known for its beautiful sunsets and local fishing activities.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Chagang Waterfall

A picturesque waterfall located in the nearby Chagang Forest Reserve. A great spot for a refreshing swim and nature walks.

Nature Half day Budget (entry fee may apply)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ikan Bakar

Grilled fish marinated in a spicy paste, typically served with rice and vegetables.

Dinner Contains fish, can be spicy

Cucur Ikan

Deep-fried fish cakes made from mackerel, flour, and spices.

Snack Contains fish, vegetarian options available

Nasi Ulam

A traditional Terengganu dish of rice served with herbs, vegetables, and a spicy sambal.

Lunch Can be vegetarian if requested

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Diving Hiking Beach relaxation Sunbathing Nature walks Visiting local markets Trying local cuisine

Best Time to Visit

March to October

This period offers the best weather for visiting Kuala Besut and the Perhentian Islands, with minimal rainfall and clear skies. It's ideal for beach activities and island hopping.

24-32°C 75-90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Malay
Widely spoken: English, Chinese (Hokkien, Cantonese)
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Kuala Besut is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crimes and scams.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use reputable tour operators
• Be cautious of scams and overcharging

Getting there

By air

Sultan Mahmud Airport • 35 km from Kuala Besut

By bus

Kuala Besut Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Local buses are not very extensive but can be used for short distances within the town.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Town Center Pantai Saujana

Day trips

Perhentian Islands

20-30 minutes by boat • Full day or overnight

A group of pristine islands known for their white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. Ideal for snorkeling, diving, and relaxation.

Chagang Waterfall

30 km from Kuala Besut • Half day

A picturesque waterfall located in the nearby Chagang Forest Reserve. A great spot for a refreshing swim and nature walks.

Festivals

Hari Raya Aidilfitri • Varies (depends on the Islamic lunar calendar) Kuala Besut Fishing Festival • Varies (typically annual)

Pro tips

Book boat tickets to the Perhentian Islands in advance during peak season
Try fresh seafood at local markets and street stalls for an authentic experience
Visit the Besut River Mouth for stunning sunsets and a glimpse into the local fishing culture
Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites
Carry sufficient cash, as ATMs and card acceptance can be limited in some areas