West Malaysia Explorer
11 Days / 10 Nights
Highlights
- Langkawi’s World Famous Beaches
- Penang – UNESCO World Heritage Site
- 130 Milion Years Old Rainforest in Belum
- Cave Temples in Ipoh
- Shopping and Culture in Kuala Lumpur
Full Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival Kuala Lumpur
Welcome to the Capital City of Malaysia!
We will meet you at the airport and transfer to your hotel where you will experience the bustling metropolitan of Kuala Lumpur; also known as the ‘garden city of lights’, which is famous for its shopping, nightlife and delicious food. Witness the intoxicating modernity of KL City as the city that never sleeps. Don’t forget to take this opportunity to shop and eat!
Included: Airport Transfer & Accommodation Kuala Lumpur
Day 2: Kuala Lumpur Heritage Walk
After breakfast, let’s head out for your first adventure with a day trip of exploring the city. Heritage plays a big part in shaping today’s bustling KL City and it makes perfect sense to restore and maintain these influential spots. Gain insight into some centuries-old colonial structures and get inspired by architectural designs.
In the heavy traffic of Kuala Lumpur, the best way to discover the old part of the city is by train and on foot. This tour covers Jamek Mosque, The Colonial Core, Central Market, Sin Sze Si Ya Temple, Sri Maha Mariamman Temple, Little India, as well as Chinatown.
After lunch, you will proceed by train to Batu Caves. The caves are a Hindu Temple and the main attraction is the huge statue of Hindu God at the entrance. To enter the caves, there are 272 steps to climb. You will return to the hotel in the afternoon.
Included: Entrance Fees & Tour, Guide & Accommodation Kuala Lumpur
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Day 3: Kuala Lumpur / Ipoh
After breakfast, ready to check out and onward travel to Ipoh which will take approximately 2.5 hours ride. We will head to a local eatery called “Kopitiam” where you will be having lunch before going on an adventure visiting the Ipoh Heritage Trail.
Start with the colonial “The Taj Mahal of Ipoh”, Ipoh Town Hall, and Ipoh High Court. Passing through the Birch Memorial Clock Tower and admiring the old commercial district and old shophouses. Twist and turn through the old streets, stopping by at some street art/wall murals to pose for some more photos.
Learn about how tin miners entertained themselves to get over the hard-stressful life at the Concubine Lane. And admire the beauty of nature mixed with man-made structures in cave temples unique to Ipoh (Sam Poh Tong and Kek Lok Tong).
Head back to the hotel and rest the evening free at your own leisure or retire the night early after a long day.
Included: Overland Transfer to Ipoh, Entrance Fee & Tours, Guide & Accommodation Ipoh
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Day 4: Ipoh / Belum Rainforest
After breakfast, ready to check out and we will head to Kellie’s Castle – an unfinished mansion of an eccentric Scottish Planter, built in early 1900’s. We will then adjourn travel of 2.5 hours ride to Belum Rainforest Resort – a resort that sits in the 130 million years old rainforest.
Upon arrival at Belum Rainforest Resort, relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Set in the midst of an untouched tropical paradise, Pulau Banding, the Belum Rainforest Resort, offers complete relaxation and serenity as well as adventure. After dinner, enjoy the night trekking around the resort.
Included: Overland Transfer to Belum, Entrance Fees & Tours, English Speaking Guide & Accommodation at Belum Rainforest
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 5: Belum Rainforest
After breakfast, put on your trekking gears and let the adventure begin with a discovery of the Royal Belum Rainforest. Search for Rafflesia pots and if you are lucky you might get a chance to see one. Adjourn trekking to Kejar Hill where you will visit the Orang Asli Village (home of the Aborigines people), then explore the Salt Lick at Jenut Papan.
Enjoy your packed lunch at the waterfall side before we return to the resort. Rest the day is free and easy or take a short siesta. Dinner will be served at the resort.
Included: Tour, English Speaking Guide & Accommodation at Belum Rainforest
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 6: Ipoh / penang
After breakfast, ready to check out and we will drive to George Town, Penang, a UNESCO World Heritage Site – known as the pearl of the orient. Penang is also known for being the food capital of Malaysia.
Included: Overland Transfer to Penang & Accommodation Penang
Meals: Breakfast
Day 7: Penang Island Explorer
After breakfast, let’s head out to visit the most famous attractions in George Town. Ride a rickshaw, and visit places like St Georges Church, Goddess of Mercy Temple, Joss Stick Maker, Little India, Sri Mahamariaman Temple, Kepitan Kling Mosque, Street Art, and Khoo Kongsi (KKS).
Lunch is served in an old colonial house in George Town. After lunch, we continue to explore the island inclusive a visit to the Kek Lok Si Temple in central Penang. Photo-stop at a typical Malay village, admire the street arts in the small town of Balik Pulau and visit the legendary Snake Temple, where Pit Vipers adorn the altars. Tour completes after covering approximately 80-kilometre of different routes and scenery.
Included: Entrance Fee, English Speaking Guide & Accommodation
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Day 8: Penang / Langkawi
After breakfast, ready to check out and onward transfer to the ferry terminal where you will board the ferry bringing you to Langkawi.
Langkawi is known for its fantastic beaches.
Included: Land & ferry Transfer to Langkawi & Accommodation Langkawi
Meals: Breakfast
Day 9: Langkawi
Spend the days free at your own leisure on this beautiful island. Take a dip in the swimming pool, sunbathe at the beach or join some of the optional tours available, such as snorkelling tour, sunset cruise, island tour or rent a car and drive around to explore some of the many beautiful beaches on Langkawi.
Included: Accommodation Langkawi
Meals: Breakfast
Day 10: Langkawi
Your last full day on Langkawi. Make sure to get the best out of the day.
Included: Accommodation Langkawi
Meals: Breakfast
Day 11: Departure Langkawi
After breakfast, free at leisure until check out. Transfer to the airport for your flight back home.
Included: Airport Transfer.
Meals: Breakfast
Pricing
Estimated Prices
Luxury – Best Accommodations – Private Tours & Guide.
Date | MYR per Adult |
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1 April - 30 June | *10.800 - **11,600 |
1 July - 31 August | *11,200 - **12,000 |
1 September - 22 December | *10.800 - **11,600 |
23 December - 7 January | *13,800 - **14,600 |
7 January - 31 March | *11,200 - **12,000 |
Superior – 3-4 Star Accommodations – Van & Guide sharing
Date | MYR per Adult |
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1 April - 15 December | *5,600 - **6,300 |
16 December 2020 - 15 January | *6,000 - **6,700 |
16 January - 31 March | *5,600 - **6,300 |
*From Price – Based on minimum 4 adults travelling
** From Price – Based on minimum 2 adults travelling
Contact us to get the confirmed price based on your inputs.
Estimations are based on minimum 2 adults sharing room
Tour Include
English Speaking Guide
Transfers
Meals as listed
Accommodation
Entrance fee & activities as in program
Tour Excludes
Personal Expenses
Personal Insurance
Domestic/International Airfare
Juices, Carbonated or Alcoholic Beverages
Camera fees and any items not mentioned on the itinerary