By Nur Ashikin Abdul Aziz
SINGAPORE, July 31 (Bernama) -- Tourism Malaysia has launched its Stargazing Packages at the ongoing Malaysia Fest 2025 in Singapore, showcasing Malaysia’s most breathtaking stargazing destinations, including Bukit Merah, Pantai Pengkalan Balak, Desaru, Perlis, and Pantai Tok Bali.
Tourism Malaysia Singapore director Norliza Md Zain said the latest eco-tourism initiative offers a curated collection of over 30 ready-to-book experiences designed for astronomy enthusiasts and lovers of the night sky.
“By offering exclusive travel deals and curated tour experiences, Tourism Malaysia Singapore aims to create a dynamic platform that connects Malaysian tourism stakeholders with the growing appetite of Singaporean travellers seeking memorable journeys,” she said.
The Stargazing Packages was launched by the High Commissioner of Malaysia to Singapore Datuk Dr Azfar Mohamad Mustafar at the Malaysia Fest 2025 opening day on Thursday.
Tourism Malaysia said in a statement that the initiative aims to position Malaysia as a premier destination for eco-adventure tourism by highlighting its pristine natural landscapes and unpolluted night skies, ideal for stargazing.
At the event, Tourism Malaysia’s pavilion showcases a diverse range of tourism products and services, with 16 co-exhibitors offering exclusive travel deals, healthcare tourism, theme park attractions, and resort stays.
Among the holiday options available are packages from Care Luxury Hotels & Resorts, KPJ Healthcare, Hospitality 360, Lotus Desaru Beach Resort & Spa, and Sunway Theme Parks.
Purchases made at Tourism Malaysia’s pavilion also entitle visitors to redeem exclusive gifts, while participating exhibitors are offering special travel promotions in conjunction with the upcoming Visit Malaysia 2026 (VM2026) campaign.
Singapore remained Malaysia’s leading source of international visitor arrivals, with 8.3 million visitors from Singapore recorded between January and May 2025.
For 2025, Malaysia is targeting 43 million international arrivals, paving the way towards VM2026.
The four-day Malaysia Fest runs until Aug 3.
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