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More than a trip . . . an Encounter.
. . . experience up close and personal THAIPUSAM(an Indian festival celebrated in Singapore and Malaysia).
DURATION:: TWO WEEKS
This Trek includes . . .
SEEING . . . priests prepare devottees to participate in the festival.
WALKING . . . alongside devotees who pierce their body with skewers.
TASTING . . . flavorful curries and sweets. Tastes that include Fish Head Curry, Mutton Vindaloo, Dahl, Roti Prata.
SPEAKING . . . with participants of the festival.
STAYING . . . with an Indian familiy during your two week encounter.
For more information in participating in this two week THAIPUSAM encounter, contact us.
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DURATION: TWO WEEKS IN APRIL
SEEING . . . Buddhists wash statues of the Buddha, young people paying respect to their elders and receiving blessings in return.
WALKING . . . Enjoy participating in the water fights that comprise a major portion of celebrating Songkran.
TASTING . . . Enjoy the vast variety of Thai foods and snacks. Thai cuisine has it all – sweet, sour, curried, and spicy.
SPEAKING . . . Hear from Thai people about why Songkran is fun and important to their cultural heritage.
LIVING . . . Experience life with a Thai family as they prepare and celebrate the coming of the New Year.
For more information in participating in this two week encounter, contact us.
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More than a trip . . . an Encounter.
. . . Diverse Cultures, Mountains, Rainforest, Beaches, Wildlife, Warm and Friendly People - Encounter BORNEO - Truly Asia !!!
Your EthnoTrek through beautiful Borneo can be made-to-order from the following possible components. We offer family Treks, outdoor/recreation Treks, eco-Treks, exclusive small group Treks, or we can customize Treks to include some of each, adjusting the time spent in each location. We listen to you and then we help you create a once-in-a-lifetime memory from the following components. So many possibilities; so many memories!
Pan-Borneo:
People of Pan-Borneo Trek (14 days)
Pan-Borneo EcoTrek (14 days)
Longhouses Trek (8 days)
Sabah:
Peoples of Sabah Trek (7 days)
North and East Sabah Trek (6 days)
Trekking Mount Kinabalu (3 days)
Out-island Snorkeling/Beaches (1-2 days)
Kinabatangan River Trek (2 days)
Diving/snorkeling – Sipidan Islands (3 days)
Gomantong Cave Trek (1 day)
Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Center (1 day)
Brunei Darusslam:
Peoples Trek (7 days)
River & Canopy Adventure - Temburong (1-2 days)
People of the River Trek (2 days)
Mosques of Brunei Trek (2 days)
Golf Trek (3 days)
Brunei River Trek / Wildlife Trek (1 day)
Bike Trek, (in the works) (6 days)
Kingdom of Unexpected Treasures Trek (6 days)
Sarawak:
Peoples of Sarawak Trek (6 days)
Living Village Trek (Cultural Village) (1 day)
Caves of Sarawak Trek (2-4 days)
Niah National Park Trek, Sarawak (2 days)
Mulu National Park Trek, Sarawak (2-3 days)
Semenggoh Forest Preserve Trek, Sarawak (1 day)
For more information in paritcipating in any of the above Treks,, contact us.
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To learn about other EthnoTrek encounters, contact us.
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A list of and links to some of the more special events, such as festivals and holidays, in Asia Pacific that might interest you in your adventure of a lifetime.