29 June to 3 July 2024
(5 days, 4 nights)

You will depart from Kuala Lumpur at 7 am and make a lunch stop in Bukit Mertajam. Following that, you will visit the Minor Basilica of St. Anne in Bukit Mertajam for a prayer before continuing our journey to Betong City, Thailand, on the same day.

Our estimated time to reach the Immigration checkpoint is 5 pm, factoring in 2 or 3 breaks during our journey.

Overnight at Betong City.

In the morning, you will participate in the Sunday morning Mass at St. Peter's Church and join in the celebration of the Feast Day of St. Peter and Paul.

After lunch, you will explore the Betong City Museum, Betong Municipality Park, Sud Siam Park, the Betong Mongkolit Tunnel, and the Betong Chicken Statue.

Overnight at Betong City.

In the early hours of the next morning, you will depart from the hotel at 4:30 am to visit Skywalk Ayerweng, renowned for its captivating sunrise views, the magical first light of dawn, and the mesmerising sea of mist.

Next, you enjoy breakfast before embarking on an exploration of Betong's key attractions, including the Betong Hot Spring, the Winter Flower Garden, the Piyamit Tunnel, and the Piyamit Millennium Tree. These tunnels, spanning a kilometer, were crafted by 40-50 members of the Communist Party of Malaya in three months, serving as hiding spots from airstrikes and storage for essential supplies.

Before dinner, you will make a stop at the Betong Wet Market to explore the local offerings.

Overnight at Betong City.

After breakfast at 7:00 am, you will head to the Divine Mercy Sanctuary. This hidden and lesser-known gem for Catholics hasn't seen significant development since the installation of the Divine Mercy Statue. However, with the steadfast faith of the local community, you anticipate witnessing the miraculous works of God's mercy for the people of Thailand.

Just before lunch, you will explore some local shops to browse through their products. Next, you will visit Wat Phuttha Thiwat and Betong’s World Largest Mailbox and the Tourist Center.

Overnight at Betong City.

On our last day, you will enjoy breakfast after checking out from the hotel. Following the Immigration checkpoint, you will proceed towards the Ruins of Sacred Heart Church at Pagar Tras. The Sacred Heart Church was abandoned during crossfire between the British government troops and the Communist guerrillas.

Afterward, you will make a brief stop at the Minor Basilica of St. Anne in Bukit Mertajam before continuing our journey back to Kuala Lumpur.

Home sweet home!