Kuala Lumpur And Penang Highlight
Kuala Lumpur And Penang Highlight
Kuala Lumpur And Penang Highlight
7 Days
Visiting: Malacca, Kuala Lumpur, Cameron Highlands, Penang, Georgetown Penang
Tour operator:
Tour code:
SRR03-PVT
Group size:
2 - 16
Age range:
35-79
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Interests:
From:
$1581
$1502 (USD)
The Big ADVENTURE Sale: -$79
Tour Overview
Discover the vibrant tapestry of Peninsular Malaysia on this classic round trip. As you journey through this diverse land, you'll uncover a cultural mosaic that includes historic Malacca, the bustling metropolis of Kuala Lumpur, the serene Cameron Highlands, and the captivating charm of Penang's Georgetown, allowing you to truly immerse yourself in the country's colorful and multifaceted culture. This journey promises an enriching experience that will leave you with lasting memories of Malaysia's unique heritage.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Singapore – Johor Bahru – Malacca (250 Km)
Location: Malacca
Accommodation Name: Noble Hotel Melaka or similar
Gather at the departure point, Park Royal Hotel in Singapore, for your journey. At 08:00 hrs, Get ready for a scenic drive to the enchanting city of Malacca, where history and culture converge. Explore treasures like the Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, Kampung Kling Mosque, Jonker Street brimming with antiques and curios, the Baba Nyonya Heritage Museum, the iconic pink Stadhuy's Building, the Malacca Clock Tower, Christchurch, and the renowned Porta de Santiago.
Day 2 : Malacca – Kuala Lumpur (147 Km) (B)
Location: Kuala Lumpur
Accommodation Name: Corus Hotel or similar
As the sun rises, we embark on an early morning journey to the vibrant city of Kuala Lumpur. Our first stop takes us to the majestic King's Palace, a perfect spot for capturing memorable photos. We'll then explore some of the city's iconic landmarks, including the National Mosque and the impressive Railway Station. Pay your respects at the National Monument and soak in the historical significance of Independence Square.
Gaze in awe at the grand Sultan Abdul Samad building and the elegant Selangor Club, both offering excellent photo opportunities. We'll also visit the picturesque St. Mary's Church, marvel at the world's tallest free-standing flagpole, and find serenity at the Seri Mahamariaman Temple.
For a taste of local life, we'll delve into the bustling streets of Chinatown, where bargains and treasures await. And to top it all off, we'll ascend the tallest Communication Tower in Southeast Asia, treating ourselves to a panoramic view of this captivating city.
Day 3 : Kuala Lumpur (B)
Location: Kuala Lumpur
Accommodation Name: Corus Hotel or similar
Today's adventure begins at the Royal Selangor Visitor Center, where you'll discover the artistry of the world's largest pewter manufacturer. Here, you can find an array of captivating and high-quality souvenirs to commemorate your journey.
Prepare to be awestruck as we venture to Batu Caves, a revered and sacred cave temple for Hindus (excluding the three days before and after the Thaipusam festival). The dramatic limestone caves and vibrant religious statues create a truly enchanting atmosphere.
To conclude our day of exploration, we'll pay a visit to a batik factory, where you can witness the intricate process of batik-making. It's a day filled with cultural richness, artistic craftsmanship, and unforgettable experiences.
Day 4 : Kuala Lumpur – Cameron Highlands (220 Km) (B)
Location: Cameron Highlands
Accommodation Name: Strawberry Park Resort or similar
Following a delightful breakfast, we embark on a scenic drive to the enchanting Cameron Highlands. Along the way, we'll make captivating stops, including the picturesque Lata Iskandar Waterfall, and a visit to a native settlement to immerse ourselves in the local culture.Our adventure in the Highlands continues as we explore the mesmerizing tea plantation, where the lush greenery stretches as far as the eye can see. Step into a tea factory (please note it is closed on Mondays and public holidays) and gain insights into the tea-making process. Don't forget to explore the vibrant market place and the charming cactus garden, adding even more color and wonder to our journey.
Day 5 : Cameron Highlands – Penang (330 Km) (B)
Location: Penang
Accommodation Name: Bayview Beach Resort or similar
As the sun rises, we begin our journey to the beautiful island of Penang. Along the way, we make a memorable stop at the royal town of Kuala Kangsar.In Kuala Kangsar, we'll take a scenic drive around Bukit Chandan to admire Malaysia's unique architectural gems, including the magnificent exterior of Masjid Ubudiah, the grand Istana Iskandariah, and the captivating Gallery Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah. These landmarks will offer perfect photo opportunities to capture their beauty.
Our adventure continues with a visit to the Labu Sayong Center, where talented artisans, primarily women, create distinctive pottery with skill and creative flair, including the unique-shaped pots known as "Labu Sayong."
To reach Penang, known as the "Pearl of the Orient," we'll cross one of the world's longest bridges, providing breathtaking views as we approach this enchanting island paradise.
Day 6 : Discovery Tour Of Georgetown, Penang (B)
Location: Georgetown, Penang
Accommodation Name: Bayview Beach Resort or similar
Today's adventure begins with a visit to the awe-inspiring reclining Buddha, which proudly boasts the title of being the third longest reclining Buddha figure globally. We then proceed to the majestic Kek Lok Si Temple, also known as the Temple of 1000 Buddhas, where spirituality and grandeur collide.
Our journey continues with a visit to the historic Fort Cornwallis, bearing witness to the region's colonial past. Next, we explore the unique water village of The Clan Jetties at Weld Quay, offering a glimpse into the captivating heritage of the local clans.
Strolling along "The Street of Harmony," we encounter a remarkable tapestry of faiths coexisting harmoniously, with churches, Chinese temples, mosques, and Hindu temples adorning this cultural mosaic. Our tour also unveils the intricate beauty of the Khoo Kong Si clan's house.
To add a touch of nostalgia, we enjoy a breezy trishaw ride through the charming streets of Penang. The remainder of the day is yours to savor as you please, with leisure time to explore and create your own memorable moments on this enchanting island.
Day 7 : Penang – Departure (B)
Location: Penang
After a delightful breakfast at your hotel and some well-deserved leisure time, it's time to bid farewell to this remarkable journey. Our team will be on hand to ensure your smooth transfer to the airport, where you'll catch your departure flight.
What's Included
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Meals
Full Breakfast Daily.
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Accommodation
Stay at excellent hand-selected high-quality accommodation (4 star) in a central location or adjacent to monuments or strategically at the edge of a wilderness.
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Sightseeing
Stay at excellent hand-selected high-quality accommodation (4 Star) in a central location or adjacent to monuments or strategically at the edge of a wilderness.
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Transportation
Departure airport transfers.
Transportation during the tour in air-conditioned vehicles
Locally based professional driver -
First-Class Service
24/7 local assistance and travel guidance.
Meet-and-Greet welcome service with local tour guide.
Small group with maximum 16 guests. -
Tour Guide & Tour Leader
English-speaking local tour guides who live and breathe the destination-they will bring your itinerary to life.
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At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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