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Setiu Wetlands - Hidden Gem of the East

Setiu Wetlands - Hidden Gem of the East

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RM9,000.00

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2 Days • 1 Night | Setiu, Terengganu | Terrapuri Heritage Resort

Step beyond the ordinary and uncover the hidden wonders of Setiu Wetlands, the largest coastal wetland complex on the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia, through an exclusive two-day conservation experience.

Journey through pristine mangrove forests, breathtaking coastal landscapes and thriving wildlife habitats. Setiu Wetlands is home to the world's last viable population of the critically endangered freshwater turtle, Painted Terrapin.

Do you know that during mating season, these freshwater turtles undergo striking transformation in colour?

Bid for a unique opportunity to gain access to WWF-Malaysia's Tuntung Container, a dedicated hub for conservation of the Painted Terrapin. Discover how education, scientific research and community engagement are helping secure a future for one of 25 most endangered tortoises and freshwater turtles in the world.

This immense experience includes a visit to the marine turtle hatchling centre at Pantai Telaga Papan and the Gelam (wetland tree) cure community centre, a community driven initiative with WWF-Malaysia to produce eco-friendly products like essential oils, balms and soaps. An effort aimed at building sustainable livelihood while preserving the wetland ecosystem.

NUMBER OF GUESTS: 4

RECOMMENDED TRAVEL PERIOD: March to August 2027

NOTICE PERIOD: Ideally, minimum 3 months' advance notice

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Bidding Methods
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Where a Pre-Bid has been received for a Lot, the highest Pre-Bid received will be announced as the opening/current bid price for that Lot, subject to the applicable bidding terms and conditions.
Payment
Successful Purchasers shall pay to World Wide Fund for Nature, Malaysia (“WWF”) the purchase price in full within three (3) days from the Auction Date, in such manner as may be determined or notified by WWF.
Collection of Lots
Successful Purchasers may collect their Lot(s) directly from WWF upon full payment of the Purchase Price and subject to WWF’s collection arrangements.

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