KOTA KINABALU, 24th April 2016 – Tourism Malaysia Sabah
Office with the support of eight Sabah tour agents has developed its latest
brochure – ”Sabah Premier Events” Tour Packages – in an effort to step
up promotion of the state in line with Tourism Malaysia’s direction enhancing
on domestic and also international arrivals by showcasing some of the unique
events in Sabah.
The brochure is specially
created in conjunction with the state’s five spectacular premier events, namely
Sabah Fest (29th April – 1st May), KK Jazz Fest (22nd – 23rd July),
Borneo Bird Fest (15th – 17th
September), Mt Kinabalu International Climbathon (15th – 16th October) and Tamu
Besar Kota Belud (22nd – 23rd October).
The launching of Premier Events 2016 was
officiated by Tuan Ag. Ahmad Zaki bin
Abu Bakar ( Director of MOTAC Sabah). Also attendded during the launching
were Mr. Sani Sham Ahmad (Director of TM
Sabah) and Mr. Richie Lee (
President of Sabah Backpacker Operators Association).
Through these packages tourists will have the
opportunity to witness, experience, and learn more about the events. It is also
a part of Tourism Malaysia’s efforts to continue offering various innovative
and creative tourism packages which includes musical, cultural, sports and
niche product.
Ten tour packages ranging from 2 Days 1 Night to 4
Days 3 Nights have been created, promising tourists a fun-filled time with lots
of exciting activities throughout the tour.
Among interesting tour packages created as part of
the brochure is highlighting The Mount
Kinabalu International Climbathon (15th – 16th October 2016). It is high
time to promote the new challenging route of Mount Kinabalu to general public.The
3 Days 2 Night ’Low’s Peak Conquerer’ package will enable
tourists to witness this amazing race which takes runner to the summit of Mount
Kinabalu within hours where the average time climbing the mountain takes 2 days.
This package also includes Kinabalu Park, Luanti Fish Spa and Kota Kinabalu
City Tour.
For Jazz lovers, the 2 Days 1 Night1 ’A True Rhapsody
in Blue’ package offers tourists a guided tour to KK Jazz Festival (22nd – 23rd July). Tourists will be mesmerized by
the musical performance. The jazz festival brings together
musical talents from around the world. The festival is a fund-raising event.
Money raised from ticket sales is used to fund deserving community projects run
by the Rotary Club of Kota Kinabalu. This package also includes Tunku Abdul
Rhaman Marine Park full day tour and a brief city tour.
Those who are interested in any of the promoted
event and would like to join the tour packages can get in touch with any of the
eight (8) agents for further details.
Tourism Malaysia Sabah will also be promoting the
tour packages through websites, online social media, email blast and distribution
of brochures at Tourism Malaysia state and overseas offices.
-Tourism Malaysia Sabah office.
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