Wednesday, August 22, 2018

Sekinchan Trip

Visited sekinchan last year.  Padi box is the destination to stay during the trip.
Budget plan during the trip:
  1. Stay:49 
  2. Food & drinks:100 ->estimation only
  3. Sky mirror half day tour:80
  4. firefly:12.5
  5. bukit melawati:5
  6. paddy gallery:5
  7. petrol & toll:50->estimation only

Old school bus ,represents the cafe just a distance away from Padi box

Night View

view from up ,at the balcony


This is how our room looks like.Equipped with electric kettle,air-conditioner and two double beds


Accommodation during second visit 
Visited Sekinchan  for the second time and Farm Ville,the choice for stay.










Sky Mirror Visit






Paddy factory
sekinchan paddy gallery

For breakfast, Riri Fatt is a good place for a hearty breakfast .


chicken rice stall

the crowd 

must try,garlic bread



'fu-chuk' stuffed with pork (non halal) skewers 

A summary of what we ordered that morning, a must to go with coffee 

braised yee mee
Ah Ma House is a tourist attraction,where one can shop for local delicacies and discover antique items here.


And a photo please!

spotted some aunties making traditional 'kuih kapit'
Traditional antiques


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While driving along Sekinchan paddy field, this is the greenery view that everyone will able to view.Apparently there are 2 to 3  times per year,before they are reap

Don't know where to go the next day?Do drop by at Taman Alam Kuala Selangor for a walk around the park.But be aware of mosquitoes and some friendly  monkeys too...




The train that will lead visitors up the hill

scenery up the hill


light house

Redang beach visit
There is a wishing tree for people to make a wish before 'throwing' to the tree



And a RM 1 ice cream to chill on a hot day

U will spot some puppies too!


Redang beach advisable to visit in the evening for better sunset view
Foodcourt

seafood and fried rice for dinner
photo took during second trip to a random restaurant near Farm Ville,and this round cost around 60 ++ for  all dishes
-pork curry
-deep fried squid
-stir fry potato leaves
-'kung pou' chicken

Firefly,best place to visit at night,around 9 p.m

Cendol Bakar,the last pit stop before heading back to KL(not highly recommended)

durian cendol(no real durian spotted)
Here's the overall plan for a smooth trip:
First day:Sky Mirror in morning/afternoon(12p.m) session ->Check in hotel->paddy factory visit
->Redang beach->firefly visit(9p.m-10p.m)
Second day:brunch in Riri Fatt ->Ah ma House/3D art gallery visit ->Bukit Malawati/Taman Alam Kuala Selangor visit ->  Cendol Bakar


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