Outlined Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival / Melaka – 98 km (D)
Day 2: Melaka (B/ L)
Day 3: Melaka / Kuala Lumpur – 123 km (B/ D)
Day 4: Kuala Lumpur (B)
Day 5: Kuala Lumpur / Tembeling Jetty / Taman Negara – 122 km (B/ D)
Day 6: Taman Negara (B/ L/D)
Day 7: Taman Negara / Cameron Highlands – 123 km (B)
Day 8: Cameron Highlands (B)
Day 9: Cameron Highlands / Penang – 185 km (B)
Day 10: Penang (B)
Day 11: Penang / Langkawi (B)
Day 12: Langkawi (B)
Day 13: Langkawi (B)
Day 14: Langkawi / Departure (B)
Itinerary
ABOUT MELAKA – This historical city center has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 07 July 2008. This capital city invites you to experience the old-world charm of buildings and architecture inherited from centuries of Portuguese, Dutch, and British rule and to witness the various customs and cultures of its people.
Upon arrival at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), you will be transferred to Melaka by road. Arrive in Melaka and check in the hotel and the rest of the day is at your own leisure. Evening dinner at a local restaurant with an option to join a River Cruise along the Melaka River (exclude admission).
Overnight in Melaka
Full-Day Melaka Tour inclusive of lunch covering the historic & heritage trail in the old part of town, the excursion includes the ruins of A’ Famosa – a Portuguese Fortress, St. Paul’s Hill, Porta De Santiago, Red Square, which consists of The Stadhuys, Historical Museum and the Baba Nyonya Heritage Museum – home to a fine collection of antique that portrays a cultural heritage. After lunch, walk along Melaka Jonker Street, a street famous for its collection of antiques and souvenir shops that end by the banks of the Melaka River.
Overnight in Melaka
ABOUT KUALA LUMPUR – The origin of the name is “Muddy Confluence” where two rivers – The Klang Rivers & Gombak Rivers meet. Kuala Lumpur is also popularly known as (KL) and is a kaleidoscope of cultures, costumes, and cuisines. Kuala Lumpur is also home to PETRONAS Twin Towers, the world’s tallest twin towers.
Depart to Kuala Lumpur and en-route visits to major tourist attractions around the city area including the National Mosque, National Monument, Lake Gardens, and Sultan Abdul Samad Building. Check-in at Hotel. The evening takes you to the open-air bazaar of Chinatown, a Hindu Temple, and to a sumptuous buffet of Malay cuisine accompanied by a cultural show. Return to the hotel.
Overnight in Kuala Lumpur.
Optional Tours – are available for your selection in Kuala Lumpur
Half-Day Putrajaya Tour
Putrajaya is located about 25km south of Kuala Lumpur and sits on a magnificent 4581-hectare spread. About 40% of its surroundings are still natural settings. Lush greenery and botanical gardens are spread across the landscape, enhanced by large-bodied water and wetlands. The drive passes the Government Office Complex and a man-made lake of 400 hectares. Visit the Putra Mosque, Putra Square, and a photo stop at Putra Bridge (Exclude Lunch)
Half-Day Rural Side of Kuala Lumpur
This delightful educational tour shows you the rural scenery of Kuala Lumpur. It provides you with an insight into some of Kuala Lumpur’s main economic activities. Visit a pewter-ware demonstration center and batik factory to discover their production mechanics. Next, climb 272 steps to reach the cool interior of Batu Caves and admire the natural works.
Half-Day Lake Gardens Experience
Back to nature! Visit the Orchid Gardens which houses over 800 species of exotic Malaysian orchids. On weekends, this garden is transformed into a lovely orchid bazaar. See the Hibiscus Gardens which has over 500 varieties of rare and exotic blossoms ranging from the single petal variety to multiple petal varieties in a riot of colors and shades! Next, visit Bird Park, the world’s largest walk-in free-flight aviary. Some of the world’s most exotic species of our fine-feathered friends grace the beautiful landscape of this aviary.
ABOUT TAMAN NEGARA – Taman Negara is a 130-million years old rainforest and is one of the oldest havens for the diversity of plants, animals, birds, butterflies insects and fishes. Unique attractions in this National Park are ancient trees with giant limestone, caves, canopy walkway & waterfalls.
Morning departs National Park – Taman Negara. The road journey takes approximately 4 hours to Kuala Tembeling and continues the journey by 3 hrs longboat. Upon arrival into the National Park, formalities such as registration and obtaining the necessary permits & camera fees (include mobile device) from the Department of Wildlife. Check-in and rest of the day relax and enjoy the jungle environment and experience. (Day journey on SIC/Joining basis operated by Resort). Dinner at the resort. Join Night Walking (SIC/Joining basis operated by Resort)
Overnight in Taman
Negara.
Join morning activity for jungle trail and afternoon boat trip to Lata Berkoh waterfalls. (Day tour on SIC/Joining basis operated by Resort). Full board meal in the resort.
Overnight in Taman Negara.
ABOUT CAMERON HIGHLANDS – Situated at an elevation of 1,524m above the sea level, this refreshing retreat is characterized by undulating valleys, tea plantations, flower garden and vegetable farms.
1130hrs check out and take a boat taxi across (at own expenses MYR 1.00/pax/way) to Kuala Tahan village, you will be meet by our representative and depart by road to Cameron Highlands where you noticed miles of rubber and palm oil plantations on your way to Cameron Highlands.
Overnight in Cameron Highlands.
The morning starts the tour of Cameron Highlands – visits include local market, Strawberry farm (exclude plucking), butterfly & insect farm and tea plantations (closed on Monday).
Overnight in Cameron Highlands.
ABOUT PENANG – A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the capital city – Georgetown has the most number of pre-war buildings in South East Asia. Linked by the Penang Bridge as well as the oldest cross-channel ferry services in the country. Elegant colonial buildings rise among modern skyscrapers in its capital.
Morning checks out and gets ready to depart to the island of Penang – Pearl of the Orient. You will cross the Penang Bridge, a 13.5-kilometer link from the mainland to the island. En-route stops include visiting the Khoo Kongsi Ancestral House, Fort Cornwallis – the spot where Captain Francis Light first alighted in 1786, the Chew Jetty – an old Chinese waterfront settlement. Check-in hotel.
Overnight in Penang.
Optional Tours – are available for your selection in Penang
Half-Day Around the Island Tour
Explore the island of Penang … Drive along the scenic north coast calling at a typical fishing village. Visit a handicraft factory for a demonstration of Malaysian Batik printing. Wind through durian, clove and nutmeg plantations and stop at a farmer’s fruit stall. Travel pass unspoiled countryside, quaint Malay kampongs and visits the unique Snake Temple. Continue drive pass the longest bridge in South-East Asia before returning to your hotel through the suburbs of Georgetown city.
Half-Day Butterfly Farm & Botanic Gardens
Visit the Butterfly Farm located at the seaside district of Telok Bahang. A sanctuary for rare and exotic butterflies, the farm is complete with a hatchery and a ‘Preserved Butterflies of the World’ museum. Next, adjourn to the 72-hectares and more than a century-old Botanic Gardens near the foothills. Stroll through the sprawling grounds and learn about the rare species of flora while monkeys roam freely in their natural habitat.
Half-Day Hill & Temple Tour
A fascinating tour of the central part of the island … Explore the renowned Kek Lok Si Temple, one of the most splendid temples in the Far East, with its pagoda of 10,000 Buddhas and a tortoise sanctuary. Ascend Penang Hill by funicular railway and enjoy a panoramic view of Georgetown, the capital of Penang.
Half-Day Georgetown by Night (Inclusive Dinner)
A pleasant evening in the city …Enjoy an outdoor meal dining under the stars at one of Penang’s many ‘Glutton Square’, sampling local delicious cuisine like the ever-popular ‘satay’, ‘char koay teow’ and many others dishes, while watching how they are prepared. After dinner, enjoy the sights and sounds of the city by taking a trishaw ride through the heart of Georgetown. Finally, relax over one round of drink at Farquhar’s Bar at the elegant Eastern & Oriental Hotel.
Early morning, departure transfer to Port Swettenham Pier for ferry ride (standard class ticket) to the island of Langkawi. The journey takes approximately 2 hours. Upon arrival in Langkawi, you will be met and transfer to your hotel.
Overnight in Langkawi
ABOUT LANGKAWI – Langkawi is an archipelago made up of 99 islands. Surrounded by turquoise sea, the interior of the main island is a mixture of picturesque paddy fields and jungle-clad hills. Nature lovers will find this idyllic island a paradise as the shoreline is fringed by powder-fine sand and swaying coconut trees.
Morning, proceed for half day Round Island Tour exploring Langkawi’s intriguing places of legends and folklore. Visit the Mahsuri’s Mausoleum; Atma Alam – a handicraft Batik factory; Black Sand Beach; the white sandy beaches of Tanjung Rhu; Eagle’s Square in Kuah Town; and Galleria Perdana – a gallery exhibiting the various gifts presented to Malaysia’s longest-serving Prime Minister – Tun Dr Seri Mahathir Mohammad.
Overnight in Langkawi
This day is at leisure, to immerse yourself to explore the island on your own or to relax at the pristine beaches of Langkawi
Overnight in Langkawi
Free at leisure until your departure transfer to Langkawi International Airport for your onward departure.
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