We will be visiting 5 cities in Asia - Here are the hotels by city, all Standard breakfast-included hotels. (Hotels are subject to change)

Tokyo

November 15-17 Daiwa Roynet hotel

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Phuket

November 17-20 The Marina

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Krong Siem Reap

November 20-23 Khmer House Resort

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Kuala Lumpur

November 23-26 JW Mariott

ASIA HOP 2024

On this trip, we will be visiting 4 Asian countries. Asia is the world’s largest and most diverse continent. The cities we will visit are rich in Food, culture, and History. Cambodia's modem-day culture has its roots in the 1st to 6th centuries in a state referred to as Funan, known as the oldest Indianized state in Southeast Asia. It is from this period that evolved Cambodia's language, part of the Mon-Khmer family, which contains elements of Sanskrit, its ancient religion of Hinduism and Buddhism. Japan is one of the oldest countries in the world with some of the most advanced technology of this century. It consists of a great string of islands in a northeast-southwest arc that stretches for approximately 1,500 miles (2,400 km) through the western North Pacific Ocean Thailand is a country located in the center of mainland Southeast Asia. Located wholly within the tropics, Thailand encompasses diverse ecosystems, including the hilly forested areas of the northern frontier, the fertile rice fields of the central plains, the broad plateau of the northeast, and the rugged coasts along the narrow southern peninsula Malaysia, a country of Southeast Asia, lying just north of the Equator, is composed of two noncontiguous regions: Peninsular Malaysia (Semenanjung Malaysia), also called West Malaysia (Malaysia Barat), which is on the Malay Peninsula, and East Malaysia (Malaysia Timur), which is on the island of Borneo. The Malaysian capital, Kuala Lumpur Get ready to begin this wanderlust adventure with Happistart. These are your fees by city/country of origin

• Jamaica - US $3980
• New York US $2785
• Miami US $3078
• Toronto US $2716

IF YOU ARE TRAVELING FROM A CITY/COUNTRY OTHER THAN THOSE LISTED, PLEASE COMPLETE THE SIGNUP AND ENTER YOUR PREFERRED CITY UNDER THE DEPARTURE CITY   Once completed you will receive a total for the trip base price excluding airfare, If you plan to purchase your own flight this is also how you will signup. If we will make your flight arrangement your follow-up invoice will include the cost from your home/preferred Airport   Fees for this trip include

• Round Trip Flight from your selected city/country
• Hotel Stay for the entire trip
• Local flights and transportation between cities
• Airport pick-ups and drop-offs
• 3 Pre-Paid Activities (prepaid activities will be listed on the itinerary received

FLIGHT

This will be an eventful trip with flights, especially for first-time travelers, we will be taking an average of 10 flights on this trip including the flight to destination 1, all country connecting flights, and the flight home.   The flight to our 1st destination Japan will take approximately 2 days this is mainly because we will be losing a day flying east. There is no way to avoid or work around this travel time so be prepared. we will provide a full itinerary so you can see where your flights will stop and the length of your layovers.  

VISAS

When crossing international borders travel requirements can get tricky. If you are traveling on a Jamaican passport the below visa requirements will apply to you. If you are traveling on any other passport we will provide your requirements after signup. All Jamaican passport travelers will receive a schedule and requirements for all visa applications. if you do not reside in Jamaica but you are traveling on a Jamaican passport we will also provide instructions on how to acquire your visa for this trip. Below is a list of all the countries we will transit through or visit that will require a visa.

JAPAN

A visa is required for travel to Japan on a Jamaican Passport. The application is submitted at the Japanese embassy in Kingston, Jamaica in person. This visa is paid for at the embassy after receiving the visa and is NOT included in your package. The cost of the visa is US $50

THAILAND

A visa is required for travel to Thailand on your Jamaican passport, this visa is processed online and the cost is included in the package cost.

CAMBODIA

A visa is required for travel to Cambodia on your Jamaican passport, this visa is processed online and the cost is included in the package cost.

MALAYSIA

Malaysia is VISA FREE on a Jamaican passport

SINGAPORE

Singapore is VISA FREE on a Jamaican passport

AMSTERDAM

For ease of travel and to reduce travel time, all travelers without a US visa will be routed through Europe. This transit visa will also be processed by us, the cost of this visa is 80 euros and will be paid at the embassy on submission of documents, This cost is NOT included in the package. The application is submitted at the embassy in Kingston, Jamaica in person.  

PAYMENT PLAN

once you have made your US $350 hold payment your selected payment plan will be initiated. For this trip, you will be required to make payments on the dates listed below. If you select the 5-part payment you will make payment on each date listed for the total amount listed on your invoiced received after the holding deposit is paid. For 3 part payment, you will make payment on the first, third, and fifth date listed below of the amount listed on your invoiced received after the holding deposit is paid. If you select 2 part payment you will make payment on the second and fourth date listed below of the total amount listed on your invoiced received after the holding deposit is paid. All signups after September 29 will attract a $350 Late signup fee

1. March 30, 2023
2. April 28, 2023
3. June 02, 2023
4. August 04, 2023
5. September 29, 2023