The Showcase Malaysia Dream Deal 2012 entitles a traveler two nights of complimentary stay in the multi-cultural and multi-ethnic Malaysia on purchase of a regular return fare ticket on Malaysia Airlines to Malaysia or beyond to any of its international destination.
The package is now available for as low as INR 24,110 onwards per person for travel period valid from 26thJuly 2012 to 30thOct 2012 and is applicable for a minimum of two passengers travelling together.
This translates to major cost saving in terms of hotel stay for passengers travelling to Malaysia. For passengers travelling beyond to destinations in Australia, Singapore, Indonesia and China, this stopover in Malaysia incurs them no additional hotel cost.
Business Class passengers can avail a complimentary stay in a 5-star hotel, while Economy Class passengers can chose from a range of 4-star hotels. The scheme is applicable for minimum two passengers travelling together and as seats are limited for this promotion, offers will be made on first-come, first-serve basis.
All passengers traveling under this offer also stand a chance to win exciting prices like LCD, Tablets, Digital Camera, Mobiles & MP3 through a lucky dip.
India being a growth centric market for both Tourism Malaysia and Malaysia Airlines contributed 693,056 tourist arrivals in Malaysia for the year 2011 and 690,849 for 2010. This scheme is tailored to provide value addition to the passengers travelling between August to October 2012 and improve on the 2012 arrivals of Indian tourists into Malaysia.
Mr. Manoharan Periasamy, Director, Tourism Malaysia quotes “India is among the Top 10 markets for Malaysia in terms of tourist arrivals and we are proud to bring this value added scheme for the advantage of Indian Travelers. We expect the inbound traffic from India to increase with this offering”
Commenting on the launch of the package, Malaysia Airlines’ Regional Senior Vice President for South Asia and Middle East, Mr Azahar Hamid, said “This scheme can be of great interest to both leisure and business travelers as with the free nights they save on their hotel cost. Customers also get the opportunity to experience two destinations at the cost of one with a 2 night’s stopover in Malaysia. We invite our valued passengers to take advantage of this special offer whilst at the same time get to know the Malaysia Airlines brand better”.
Showcase Malaysia Dream Deals’ is extensively promoted on digital space with contest on Tourism Malaysia’s facebook page and twitter. Participants could win weekly prizes and also win a free trip to Malaysia as a grand prize. The scheme is expected to generate a high interest from leisure travelers as well as for travelers to Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia, China and ASEAN countries.