(Route Suggestions for one day tour)
Suggestion 3: Family Trip
Suggested for:
This route is designed for visitors that have own
transportation or having convenience in transportation. The places that
designed for this route is suitable for family with kids or even with elderly.
Let’s explore of the city of Malacca!
Scope
Visitors can choose either to go to which attractive leisure
attraction of Malacca.
1. Zoo Melacca
2. Taman Rama-rama
（The
butterfly park）
3. Taman Botanika
(Botanical Park)
4. Water Theme
Park
5. The Crocodile
Farm
Morning (At 9 to 12 p.m.)
Morning let’s start the journey by popular of leisure
attraction them park in Malacca. We bet children would look to visit as it is
attraction, interesting and this create an opportunity for family to create
memorable leisure moment while visiting.
First suggestion, visit the Malacca Zoo which is situated
besides the Lebuh Ayer Keroh (Fderal Route) in the town of Ayer Keroh. Malacca
Zoo is a zoological park which have more than 1200 animals of 215 species can
be found in the 54 acre park. There will be specific time for tourist to have
interaction with the animals and also animal’s performance.
Afternoon (At 12p.m.to2p.m.)
After the visit of zoo, it’s lunch time and Café 1511 for
lunch. Next destination is going to visit the BabaNyonya museum. Café 1511 is
just nest door to the museum there delicious Nyonya dishes and other local
food. After lunch you can walk in to the museum and the museum display
everything about their culture and lifestyle of the Baba Nyonya. The museum is
origin a typical Baba Nyonya style house and it has been used for firming
purpose as a background of the drama setting.
(From 2p.m. to 4p.m.)
Next destination is going to the maritime museum. The
maritime museum is located at the Quayside road near to the Malacca River. The
museum is quite obvious to be seen as the museum is the ship which is in dark
brown colour.
The Maritime museum is a replica of the Flora De La Mar
which was a Portuguese ship that sank off in the coast of Malacca in the 16th
century. The real ship during that time was 400 tons. The museum highlights
Malacca’s importance as regional and international business centre from the
period of the Malacca Sultanate, righ through the Portuguese, Dutch and British
era.
The museum houses exhibits, artifacts and documents from the
Melaka's golden era as the Emporium of the East and reveals how political
control of Melaka was essential to the establishment of maritime dominance in
the region.
The museum also traces Melaka's trading links from the
earliest times through the colonial era, the Japanese conquest and brief period
of Japanese rule, the return of Britain as the colonial master, the emergence
of the independent nation of the Federation of Malaya and the formation of
Malaysia.
(From 4p.m. to 6p.m.)
Next spot will be visiting the MalaccaSultanate Palace. The
Malacca Sultanate Palace is situated at the foot of the famous St. Paul’s Hill
which is at the centre town of Malacca.
The palace is the home of the Cultural Museum which
celebrates the Malay side of the Malacca's history. The museum showcases more
than 1300 items of Malacca's past. There items include photographs, weaponry,
drawings, musical instruments and gifts from foreign emissaries. All these
items are displayed in eight different chambers and in three galleries on the
three floors of the palace. Admission into the palace is RM2 per adult and
RM0.50 per child. It is closed on Mondays and opens on Tuesdays to Sundays from
9am to 6pm.
(From 6p.m.to 9p.m.)
The last destination for the trip will be going to Malacca
famous Jonker Street. Please take note that the Jonker street road is closed
for night market only at Friday, Saturday and Sunday. For normal day night time
there will be no night market in Jonker Street. There are various of Local
delicious food selling at the night market. Besides that, there are also
special and unique things such as handcraft or souvenir waiting to be
discovered.
