Best Of Singapore & Malaysia
Best Of Singapore & Malaysia
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8 Days
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$2771
$1481
Best Of Singapore & Malaysia
8 Days Starting in Singapore and ending in Penang, Malaysia
Visiting: Singapore, Malacca, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Cameron Highlands, Penang
Tour operator:
Tour code:
MAL1
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
12 - 42
Physical rating:
Low, Easy
Age range:
18-39 years
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Interests:
Activities:
From:
$2771
$1481 (USD)
Operator discount: $1247
WINTER SALE @ Tourhub Discount: $43
-47%
Tour Overview
Get ready to embark on an exhilarating 8-day expedition that will sweep you across two vibrant nations – Singapore and Malaysia. This extraordinary journey will transport you through the heart of these diverse countries, unveiling a tapestry of experiences that range from cosmopolitan glamour to cultural immersion. Begin your adventure in the dazzling city-state of Singapore, where gleaming skyscrapers and futuristic marvels await. From there, we’ll set forth on a path that leads to the historic town of Malacca, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Kuala Lumpur beckons, with its iconic Petronas Twin Towers and a dynamic blend of cultures. Your journey then ascends to the cool, misty heights of the Cameron Highlands, where emerald tea plantations and lush landscapes greet you. Join us in the Best of Singapore & Malaysia tour as we traverse this captivating route, weaving together the diverse colors, flavors, and experiences of Singapore and Malaysia.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Singapore
Location:
Singapore
Accommodation:
Hotel
Accommodation Name:
Concorde Hotel – 4 Star
Meals Included:
No Meals
Greetings, Singapore! Upon your arrival at Changi International Airport, you will receive a warm meet-and-greet by our guide in the arrival hall. From there, we’ll smoothly transition to your designated vehicle for a convenient transfer to your hotel. Once at the hotel, you’ll complete the check-in process, and the remainder of the day is yours to unwind and enjoy at your own pace. You can also join one of our optional tours for an introduction to the area.
Join our optional tour to Gardens by the Bay and discover diverse plant life from around the world displayed in its spectacular Cooled Conservatories. Explore Flower Dome – the Largest Glass Greenhouse in the World and wander amongst thousand-year-old olive trees.
Or, wander around Singapore with a guided city tour including Singapore River, British colonial district and the Merlion Park, Chinatown, Relic Temple, Singapore Botanic Gardens.
Day 2: Singapore
Location:
Singapore
Accommodation:
Hotel
Accommodation Name:
Concorde Hotel – 4 Star
Meals Included:
Breakfast, Dinner
After enjoying a delicious breakfast, the day is yours to savor at your own pace. Experience the vibrant energy of Singapore as you wish. Your comfortable overnight stay awaits.
Optional Tour 1: Kampong Glam and Little India Discovery (3.5 hrs) – Choose between 9:00 AM or 2:00 PM slots
Embark on an enriching journey into the historical Malay and Islamic influences at the majestic Sultan’s Royal Palace. Wander through Haji Lane, adorned with captivating street art that reflects the vivid tapestry of indigenous culture and charming cafes. Explore the iconic Sultan Mosque before venturing to Bussorah Street.
Optional Tour 2: Sentosa Island Tour with Cable Car & S.E.A Aquarium (4 hrs) 0930 hrs
Sentosa Island Tour with Cable Car & S.E.A Aquarium (4 hrs) 0930 hrs Transfer to Mount Faber for a cable car ride to Sentosa Island and a panoramic view of the busiest port in the world. Once we arrive on the island of Sentosa, we will access to the S.E.A. Aquarium, where we can immerse ourselves in a magical marine world with over 100,000 aquatic animals.
Day 3: Singapore, Malacca
Location:
Singapore, Malacca
Accommodation:
Hotel
Accommodation Name:
Hatten Place – 5 Star
Meals Included:
Breakfast
After a hearty breakfast, get ready for an exciting day ahead. At 9:00 AM, begin your journey to the historic city of Malacca, accompanied by a skilled driver (approximately 3 hours, subject to immigration queues and vehicle change). Upon arriving in the charming city of Malacca, we’ll smoothly transition to your hotel for a seamless check-in process.
With the remainder of the day free for your enjoyment, the possibilities are endless. Experience the essence of Malacca at your leisure and soak in the local culture, sights, and sounds.
Day 4: Malacca, Kuala Lumpur
Location:
Malacca, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
Accommodation:
Hotel
Accommodation Name:
Royale Chulan – 5 Star
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Awaken to a delightful breakfast that fuels you for a day of exploration. At 8:30 AM, your Malacca adventure commences. Prepare to uncover the historical treasures of this enchanting city, including St. Peter’s Church, Stadthuys, St. Paul’s Hill, the Baba Nyonya Museum, and the graceful Hang Li Poh’s Well.
Following this captivating experience, we journey onward to the vibrant Kuala Lumpur. As we reach our destination after a 2-hour drive, a fascinating journey through the city’s landmarks awaits. Our first stop is Independence Square, nestled before the iconic Sultan Abdul Samad Building. En route, catch sight of the resplendent Kuala Lumpur railway station, a marvel dating back to 1910.
Arriving at Independence Square, you’ll be treated to an enchanting view of the River of Life and the magnificent Masjid Jamek. Venture onward to Kampung Baru, an authentic neighborhood showcasing traditional Malay architecture. The day culminates at KLCC, where you’ll have the perfect opportunity for an awe-inspiring photo session
Day 5: Kuala Lumpur, Cameron Highlands
Location:
Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Cameron Highlands
Accommodation:
Hotel
Accommodation Name:
Strawberry Park – 4 Star
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Embrace a new day with a hearty breakfast that fuels your spirit for exploration. At 8:30 AM, we’re set to depart on an extraordinary journey. Our first destination is the renowned Batu Caves, home to Malaysia’s most significant Hindu Temple. Situated a mere 20 minutes from Kuala Lumpur’s heart, these caves pay homage to Lord Subramaniam and are a focal point of the spectacular Thaipusam festival.
Our adventure continues as we set our course for the enchanting Cameron Highlands, a drive that takes approximately 3 hours, factoring in possible traffic. Along the way, we’ll pause at the Lata Iskandar Waterfall, a brief respite where you can savor the tranquility of the surroundings.
Day 6: Cameron Highlands, Penang
Location:
Cameron Highlands, Penang
Accommodation:
Hotel
Accommodation Name:
The Webley – 4 Star
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Greet the day with a hearty breakfast that invigorates your spirit for what lies ahead. At 9:00 AM, we’re poised to embark on an exceptional escapade. Our first stop leads us to the Tea Plantation, a place of fascination where you’ll delve into the intricate art of tea production and indulge in a delightful tea-tasting experience. Following this, we venture to the captivating Butterfly Farm and Lavender Farm, where nature’s wonders unfold before your eyes.
With our enriching tour of the Cameron Highlands complete, we set forth on the path to Penang. Anticipate a journey of approximately 3 hours. As we arrive in Penang, it’s time to check in and settle into your accommodations.
Day 7: Penang
Location:
Penang
Accommodation:
Hotel
Accommodation Name:
The Webley – 4 Star
Meals Included:
Breakfast
At 9:00 AM, our full-day adventure in Penang commences. Our first stop introduces you to the enchanting world of Penang from a trishaw ride, a nostalgic mode of transport.
The journey unfolds further with a series of captivating visits, including the magnificent Kek Lok Si Temple, the serene Botanical Gardens, and the revered Thai Temple of the Reclining Buddha. Visit the iconic Khoo Kongsi, a splendid Chinese Clan House, followed by a leisurely walking tour along Armenian Street, where modern murals paint stories on the walls. Post-lunch, a journey to Penang Hill awaits. Ascend The Penang Hill funicular, boasting one of Asia’s longest railway tracks at 2 kilometers.
Day 8: Penang
Location:
Penang
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Start your day with a hearty breakfast. Enjoy your free time at your own pace until it’s time for your departure transfer to Penang Airport, approximately 3 hours before your estimated time of departure. A
As your journey through the captivating landscapes of Singapore comes to an end, take with you a treasure trove of memories until your next trip!
What's Included
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Accommodation
5 and 4 star hotels & Lodges.
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Transportation
A/C, modern coach or mini-bus.
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Meals
7 Breakfasts.
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Airport Transfer
Arrival and Departure transfers on first and last day of the trip.
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Tour Guiding
Services of experienced guides.
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Wifi
Complimentary hotel Wi-Fi (where available).
What's Not Included
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Insurance
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Items of a personal nature
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Tips and gestures
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Entrance fees to the sights and museums
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Optional activities
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Other services not stated in the itinerary
Add Ons
Local Payment: £0
Check out our Q&As
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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Are flights included in this tour?
No
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What is the maximum group size?
Average group size is around 12-42 people
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
No passenger under the age of 18
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
No
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
There are always single travellers on our tours. If you don't mind being roomed with another single traveller of the same gender, then you do not need to pay a single supplement. The single supplement is for travellers who would like to stay in a private room for the duration of the tour. PLEASE NOTE: The single private option is not always available, especially for sailing tours and camping.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Our tours are suitable for any traveller above 18 years old. The majority of Travel Talkers are from the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, USA, Canada or Europe, however we always have travellers from all over the world. What brings them together is a passion for travel, discovering authentic cultures and experiencing unique adventures with like-minded travellers.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
At Travel Talk, we believe that travel is a force for good and show our support through various initiatives and charity organizations, as well as keeping the principals of responsible and sustainable travel at the core of our ethos. These values are engrained in our business culture and the design of our trips just the same. Together with our guests, we strive to make a positive impact on local p
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Over 20 years
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Free Date Changes
Travel Talk Tours allows you to make 2 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 61 days before the start of the tour.
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Low Deposit
Travel Talk Tours requires a minimum deposit of 100 GBP per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 60 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of travel talk tours charges.
Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
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