ASIAN WONDERS 09 NIGHTS / 10 DAYS

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1 ASIAN WONDERS 09 NIGHTS / 10 DAYS HIGHLIGHTS A complete all-inclusive 10 days tour at an honest price with maximum quality sightseeing and minimum travelling time. Stay at top quality hotels. Full-spread American breakfast at all hotels. Enjoy meals at the best of local Indian restaurants. Stay 03 nights in Singapore The Lion City. Panoramic City tour of Singapore. Visit Sentosa Island Underwater World Oceanarium and Songs of the Sea. Stay 03 nights in Malaysia. Stay 01 night in Genting Highlands. Visit Putrajaya the new administrative capital of Malaysia. Visit Batu Caves home to the leading Hindu shrine in Malaysia. Enjoy a fun-filled half day at the Outdoor Theme Park at Genting Highlands. Stay 02 nights in Kuala Lumpur. Enjoy a guided city tour of Kuala Lumpur. Enjoy 04 days on board the luxurious cruise liner Super Star Libra. Enjoy all meals on board the cruise. Visit beautiful Island of Phuket and scenic beaches of Krabi. Enjoy a city tour of Penang. A relaxed tour with ample time for shopping. Professional, friendly, multi-lingual and experienced Thomas Cook Tour Managers at your service. Visit 06 cities in 10 days: Singapore, Genting, Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Phuket and Krabi.

2 DAY 1 Welcome aboard Thomas Cook s exciting tour to South East Asia. Start your tour in Singapore The Lion City. On arrival in Singapore you will be greeted by your friendly Thomas Cook Tour Manager / local representative outside the baggage hall area at the airport. Sit back in the comfort of your coach, as we drive you to the hotel. In the afternoon, check into your hotel and relax. The rest of the day is free at leisure. In the evening, proceed for Dinner at an Indian Restaurant. After Dinner, you have the option of enjoying the Night Safari. Night Safari is the world s first safari park for nocturnal animals. It has over 2,500 animals in their naturalistic night time habitats. The star of the Night Safari experience is a guided tram ride that takes you across 7 geographical zones of the world. From the rugged Himalayan Foothills to the swampy banks of the Asian Riverine Forest and more, your tram guide will share fascinating facts and tales about the animals and habitats along your journey. Overnight at Hotel Changi Village or similar in Singapore. DAY 2 Enjoy the sights and sounds of Singapore on your city tour. Visit Sentosa Island - Singapore s premier island resort getaway. After an American breakfast at your hotel, get ready for an exciting panoramic tour of this colonial city. Drive past the Parliament House, Supreme Court, City Hall, China Town and Little India. Stop at Raffles Landing Site, one of the most historical sites. Enjoy Indian vegetarian lunch at a local restaurant before proceeding to the Sentosa Island to enjoy a fun-filled afternoon. Visit the Underwater World Oceanarium where you can venture into the ocean depths via a moving travellator that ferries you through an 83-metre-long acrylic tunnel. Later prepare to be spellbound by Songs of the Sea a show of characters, sound, light and laser extravaganza. Tonight, enjoy a delicious dinner at a local Indian restaurant. Overnight at Hotel Changi Village or similar in Singapore. DAY 3 Day free to explore the city on your own. You have the chance to enjoy an optional day at the newly opened Universal Studios at the Resort World, Sentosa. After an American breakfast at your hotel, you have the time to explore the city on your own. Your Tour Manager / local Representative will assist you in case you want to opt for an entire day at the newly opened Universal Studios at Resort World at Sentosa where you can step into the fantastic world of movie magic; fight villains, catch the celebrities and revel in the glamour of showbiz as you jump into the screen and ride the movies on roller coasters and other movie-themed attractions. At Universal Studios Singapore, you will be inspired and delighted by unique entertainment experiences that bring the silver screen to life. Thrill-seekers can choose between a coaster where they are seated or where they are suspended. Exciting loops, sudden turns, breathtaking drops and thrilling near-collisions will make you scream your heart out. Dinosaurs, lemurs, ogres and Egyptian mummies add to the thrills and adventures. Tonight, enjoy a delicious dinner at a local Indian restaurant. Overnight at Hotel Changi Village or similar in Singapore.

3 DAY 4 Selamat Datang Welcome to Magical Malaysia. Enjoy a panoramic tour of Putrajaya and then onto Genting Highlands. Visit Batu Caves After a delicious American breakfast at the hotel, sit back and relax in your deluxe coach as we proceed towards Genting Highlands. Enroute enjoy a panoramic tour of Putrajaya, designed as an intelligent Cybercity and the new federal government administrative centre. Putrajaya showcases the best Malaysian architectural design in an environmentally friendly setting of beautifully landscaped lakes and parks. Proceed to Genting, en route, visit Batu Caves a leading Hindu shrine in Malaysia. To reach it, one has to climb 272 steps. Later drive to the Sky way cable car station for a relaxing, scenic ride up to Genting Highlands. (Clients are required to carry only an overnight bag to Genting. Their main luggage will be kept in lockers provided by Genting management.) Tonight you have a choice to enjoy a sumptuous Indian dinner or savour cuisines from different parts of the world. Later you can try your luck at the largest and only landbased casino in Asia -Casino-De- Genting (on your own). Tonight, enjoy a delicious dinner at a local Indian restaurant. Overnight at Hotel First World / Awana or similar in Genting Highlands. DAY 5 Spend time at the famous Genting Outdoor Theme Park, which unfolds a world of fun and excitement. Onto Kuala Lumpur. City tour of Kuala Lumpur. After an american breakfast at your hotel, indulge yourself in a world of fantasy and adventure at the famous Genting Outdoor Theme Park. The cool mountain air makes it an exhilarating experience, whether you are looking for a relaxing ride, or to enjoy the wondrous scenery around you or to just hop onto one of the adrenalin-pumping rides, Genting Highlands will not disappoint. The theme parks have over 60 rides and attractions to choose from, and offer you a unique experience with totally different climates - from arctic to rainforest! In the afternoon, proceed to Kuala Lumpur. Arrive & proceed for a city tour, places of interest includes driving past the National Mosque, the National Monument, photo stop at the Petronas twin towers and the superb buildings at the Independence Square and Parliament House; photo stop at the King s Palace residence of the elected king of Malaysia. Visit the famous Chinese Temple. Tonight enjoy a sumptuous Indian dinner. Overnight at Hotel Holiday Villa / Hotel Mines or similar in Kuala Lumpur. DAY 6 Get set for the time of your life as you proceed to Penang to board the luxurious cruise liner Super Star Libra. After an American breakfast at your hotel, sit and relax in your coach as we proceed towards Penang to board your cruise - the Super Star Libra. Enroute, enjoy packed lunch. Super Star Libra brings you to a world class exclusive floating resort on the high seas offering you an impressive array of facilities, entertainment, recreational activities and services. Treat yourself to the finest cuisine onboard various international restaurants.

4 DAY 7 Arrive Phuket. Enjoy a delicious American breakfast on board the cruise. Later, you have an option of joining the several optional shore excursions or you can explore the beautiful beaches of Phuket on your own. Enjoy sumptuous meals onboard the cruise. Overnight on board the cruise. DAY 8 Arrive at Krabi. Enjoy a delicious American breakfast on board the cruise. With its beautiful beaches and unspoiled islands, Krabi is now one of the most famous tourist destinations in Thailand. You have an option of joining the several optional activities or you can explore the beautiful beaches of Krabi on your own. Enjoy sumptuous meals onboard the cruise. Overnight on board the cruise. DAY 9 City tour of Penang. After an American breakfast on board the cruise, disembark and proceed for a city tour of Penang. Drive past the Chew jetty, little India and exciting China Town, and make a stop at the famous Wat Chaiya Mangalaram Buddhist temple. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and proceed to Kuala Lumpur. Dinner at an Indian restaurant. Overnight at Hotel Holiday Villa / Hotel Mines or similar in Kuala Lumpur. DAY 10 Fly back home. Enjoy an American breakfast at your hotel. Later today, proceed to the airport as this fantastic tour comes to an end. Return home with wonderful memories of your tour with Thomas Cook.

5 WHAT YOUR TOUR PRICE INCLUDES SIGHTSEEING AND EXCURSIONS Singapore : Panoramic tour of Singapore. Sentosa Island with Underwater World and Songs of the Sea. Putrajaya : Panoramic tour of Putrajaya. Genting : Outdoor Theme Park. Kuala Lumpur : City tour of Kuala Lumpur, Visit Batu Caves. Penang : City tour of Penang. ACCOMMODATION 03 nights accommodation at Hotel Changi Village or similar in Singapore. 01 night accommodation at Hotel First World / Awana or similar in Genting Highlands. 01 night accommodation at Hotel Holiday Villa / Hotel Mines or similar in Kuala Lumpur. 03 nights accommodation on board Super Star Libra (Ocean View Cabin). 01 night accommodation at Hotel Holiday Villa / Hotel Mines or similar in Kuala Lumpur. AIRFARE Return economy class airfare as per the itinerary. MEALS Daily American breakfast. 05 basic Indian vegetarian lunches. 01 packed lunch. 09 Indian Jain / vegetarian / non-vegetarian dinners. VISA Cost of visas including documentation and processing fees as on 30 November, TICKET TAXES Cost of the ticket taxes for the above itinerary as on 30 November, VISA REQUIREMENTS Single-entry: Singapore visa Multiple-entry: Malaysia visa Single-entry: Thailand visa IMPORTANT The tour will be operated subject to a minimum of 15 full-paying passengers travelling together. In the event that the group size is less than 15 passengers you will be given on option of travelling on seat-in-coach basis, by paying an additional supplement. The services of a Thomas Cook Tour Manager will be provided with a group of minimum 15 fullpaying passengers. Our local representative will be there to assist you in case this above requirement is not fulfilled.

6 When the tour has less than 15 adults and is operated on a seat-in-coach basis, there will be instances where the driver acts as a guide as well. DEPARTURE DATES EX MUMBAI / DELHI / CHENNAI / BENGALURU / HYDERABAD / KOLKATA / AHMEDABAD APR 13 : 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 MAY 13 : 7, 14, 21, 28 JUNE 13 : 4, 11, 18, 25 JULY 13 : 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 AUGUST 13 : 6, 13, 20, 27 SEPT 13 : 3, 10, 17, 24 Note: For certain departures, we may re-route the itinerary. However all sightseeing & inclusions will remain the same. PRE & POST-TOUR ACCOMMODATION TWIN/TRIPLE SHARE SINGLE OCCUPANCY CHILD W/O BED Singapore USD 100 USD 170 USD 55 Kuala Lumpur USD 90 USD 160 USD 50 (All the above rates are approximate and per person per night inclusive of accommodation and breakfast.) NOTE: Taxes as applicable extra. A person below 12 years is considered child and above 12 years, an adult. As a 3rd person in a triple room, most hotels use roll away beds or 2 queen size beds and the room size may be the same as a double room. Check-in at Genting Highlands is at 1500 hrs. No extra bed is provided for Triple / Child with bed in rooms in Genting Highlands properties. OPTIONAL COST Adult Child Night Safari USD 45 USD 30 Universal Studios Week Day USD 80 USD 70 Weekend / Public Holidays & Peak Dates USD 95 USD 85 MEDICAL INSURANCE Medical insurance for the duration of the tour is included in the tour price. However, any passengers above the age of 60 years and those who wish to extend their stay will be required to pay additional charges. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE CRUISE Sail and dock at the beautiful paradise islands of Phuket and beaches of Krabi. Unlimited meals of the best variety and delicacies to suit all tastes. Unlimited entertainment for the kids too. Various nightclub shows, live-bands for your entertainment.

7 In-house casino, gaming lessons by professionals available for learners. Loosen up your muscles at the in-house spa and swimming pools. Tons of fun activities for your kids and toddlers as well as teenagers varying from contests, sports, magic shows, beach parties, movies, discos and lots more. A 24-hour child-care service available on board. WHAT YOUR TOUR PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE Rs 3,500/- the cost of deviation, in case you want to deviate from the group departure dates mentioned in the brochure. Cost of deviation will be advised on confirmation of the deviation date, in case you want to deviate from the group departure dates mentioned in the brochure. The tour cost does not include POE charges, porterage and passport charges. Cost of Basic Travel Quota equivalent to USD 10,000. Taxes as applicable. The cost of airfare included in the above tour cost is based on the fare structure existing as on 30 November, Any further increase in the airfare due to an increase in the fuel price, change in Government regulations, taxes, etc., charged by the airline will have to be borne by the passengers. Thomas Cook will not be held responsible for the same. Any increase in the rate of exchange leading to increase in surface transportation and land arrangements which may come into effect prior to departure. The tour price is subject to increase without notice if this rate of exchange changes substantially prior to departure. Any expenses of personal nature such as laundry, wines, mineral water, food and drink not in the regular menus provided by us. Tips to hotel waiters, drivers, etc. Meals are pre-set and a choice of menu is not available. Cost of excursions, city sightseeing, entrance fees and local guides availed of by the passenger other than those included in the What your Tour Price Includes box are to be paid for extra. POINTS TO BE NOTED It is advisable to book 35 days prior to the departure date as the internal ticket rate might increase closer to the departure date, resulting in an increase in the Tour cost. Passengers joining this tour directly must travel to / from their hub city on their own expense. The airfare is based on the fare structure existing as of 30 November, Any further increase in the airfare due to an increase in fuel price, change in Government regulations, Ticket taxes etc charged by the airline will have to be borne by the passenger. Thomas Cook will not be held responsible for the same. Meals at all the destinations are pre-set and a-la-carte is not possible. American breakfasts will be served throughout the tour. The images used in this brouchure are for representation purposes only. Any damage caused to the hotel rooms or coach during the stay shall be payable by the passengers. Thomas Cook will not be liable for the same. We reserve the right to amend, alter, vary or withdraw any particular departure, excursion advertised or substitute a hotel of similar class if deemed necessary. The cost of extension of validity of ticket is not included in Tour price. We reserve the right to use alternate cruise liners for any particular departure; excursions advertised or substitute a cruise of similar class if deemed necessary. Due to high occupancy on the cruise, it is possible that the cabins provided would be of alternate category. For the convenience of our passengers, we will sometimes amend the itinerary. However, all services will remain the same. The tour price is subject to increase without notice if the rate of exchange changes substantially prior to departure.

8 The Company reserves the right to alter the order of the itinerary. The same will be informed to the client before departure. Taxes as applicable extra. Due to Trade Fairs and conventions in the cities, it is possible that the hotel accommodation provided would be outside the city. The same will be informed in advance. Hotels mentioned are subject to availablity. Passengers can board the tour from the hub city. Those boarding from any other city can do so, however all expenses to/from the hub city is to be borne by the passengers. There are no refunds for any services i.e. meals, sightseeing etc. not utilized on your tour. The Company shall not accept any liability or responsibility for any damages, loss, injury, accident, death, delay, breakdown or irregularity which may occur in carrying out of the tour arrangement. Certain departure dates will have surcharges applicable, please contact our local sales office for details. Standard check-in time for the hotels is 1400hrs while check-out is at 1200hrs. Check-in time in Genting hotels is at 1500 hrs. The management reserves the right to claim any additional expenses due to delay or changes in the schedule of trains, flights, coach, cruise or other services, weather conditions, strikes, war, quarantine and any other cause whatsoever and all such loss or expenses must be borne by the passenger. In Genting clients are required to carry only an overnight bag. Their main luggage will be kept in lockers provided by Genting management. Thomas Cook will not be liable in any loss of baggage by the Airline. Passage for a pregnant woman will only be permitted before her 24th week of pregnancy at the time of sailing of the cruise. For the safety reasons Infants below 6 months of age may not be allowed onboard the cruise. Tours operated subject to RBI/GOI regulations. Part of the Tour cost will be paid in USD out of the BTQ. Please refer to the booking form for detailed Terms & Conditions.