Malaysia · Beach & Island

3-Day Perhentian Island Resort Stay from Kuala Besut with Snorkelling

3 Days Round trip from Jln Jeti Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Immerse yourself in the stunning marine paradise at Perhentian Island Resort
  • 02 Snorkel and dive in a coral-rich bay
  • 03 Experience the lush greenery and wildlife, including the Nicobar Pigeon, monitor lizard, and Lutong monkey
  • 04 Explore jungle treks just 100 metres from the resort
  • 05 Witness giant green turtles laying eggs on the beach from June to September

Perhentian Island Resort is an ideal beach resort for a family vacation in Malaysia, surrounded by lush greenery, white sandy beaches, and a warm blue sea. Part of Malaysia's National Marine Park, it is known as a marine haven with opportunities for jungle trekking, swimming, snorkelling, and scuba diving. The resort fronts a coral-rich bay with a well-documented marine ecosystem that is highly regarded by divers. From June to September, you may even witness giant green turtles nesting along the beach.

From June to September, you may even witness giant green turtles nesting along the beach.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
City Besut
Languages English, Malay

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Depart for Perhentian Island Resort

  • 10:00: Meet at Kuala Besut Jetty.
  • 11:00: Boat transfer from Kuala Besut Jetty to Perhentian Island Resort.
  • 12:00: Arrive at Perhentian Island Resort.
  • 12:30: Lunch (own expense).
  • 15:00: Check in at Perhentian Island Resort.
  • 16:00: Free and easy.
2
Day 02

Snorkelling and Leisure at the Resort

  • 07:00: Breakfast at the resort.
  • 08:00: Snorkelling at 3 spots.
  • 12:00: Return to the resort.
  • 13:00: Lunch (own expense).
  • 14:00: Free and easy.
  • 20:00: Dinner (own expense).
3
Day 03

Return to Kuala Besut

  • 07:00: Breakfast at the resort.
  • 09:00: Free and easy.
  • 12:00: Check out.
  • 14:00: Boat transfer from Perhentian Island to Kuala Besut Jetty.
  • 14:40: Arrive at Kuala Besut Jetty.
Perhentian Island Resort, coral-rich bay, white sandy beaches, Kuala Besut Jetty

Where this trip takes you

Perhentian Island Resort, coral-rich bay, white sandy beaches, Kuala Besut Jetty

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Jln Jeti 1 city · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Breakfast only
  • Air conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Mini bar
  • Safety box
  • Balcony
  • Private bathroom and WC
  • Return boat transfer
  • Welcome drink

What's Not Included

  • Surcharge of RM40.00 per person per night is applicable on public holidays and selected dates (terms and conditions apply).
  • Activities such as scuba diving, jet ski, and այլն.

What to bring

  • Wet cloth
  • Personal medication
  • Shopping money
  • Travel insurance (optional)

Know before you go

Kindly be informed that the Government of Malaysia has imposed a Tourism Tax effective from 1st September 2017. All tourists staying in hotels and resorts are required to pay the tax at the rate of RM10 per room per night. Tax exemption is applicable for Malaysian nationals or permanent residents of Malaysia holding a valid My PR card. The tax is payable at the reception counter, and a receipt will be issued by the resort on behalf of the Government of Malaysia.

Perhentian Island Resort is an ideal beach resort for a leisurely family vacation in Malaysia. Surrounded by lush greenery and facing white sandy beaches and a warm blue sea, Perhentian Island is a holiday paradise not to be missed.

Perhentian Island, or Pulau Perhentian as the locals call it, is well known as a marine paradise and forms part of the National Marine Park of Malaysia.

In the surrounding areas of Perhentian Island Resort, you will find many things to see and do. Take a jungle trek up the hills under a canopy of large trees, and you might see wild magpies, giant fruit bats, or the Nicobar Pigeon. Perhentian Island lies along the flight path of this migratory bird. You might also see the harmless monitor lizard or even the unique Lutong monkey species.

The nearest jungle trail is less than 100 metres away from the resort. Or gather your family and head to the inviting sea for a swim. For those who enjoy snorkelling or scuba diving, the resort is strategically located fronting a coral-rich bay. The marine ecosystem of this area is well documented and held in high regard by snorkellers and scuba divers.

If you come between June and September, you might get lucky and see giant green turtles laying eggs along the beach.

Enjoy your next family holiday at this paradise beach resort, where reality is like a dream.

  • Double or Twin Bed is subject to availability upon check-in on a first-come, first-served basis.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Jeti Kuala Besut, Kampung Kuala Besut, Kuala Besut, Terengganu, Malaysia
Tour start
Jln Jeti, Kampung Kuala Besut, 22300 Besut, Terengganu, Malaysia
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 days finish where they began, in Jln Jeti.

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