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10-Day Malaysia Roundtrip (Kuala Lumpur from Singapore)

Journey across Peninsular Malaysia that weaves together UNESCO-listed cities, lush highlands, quiet fishing towns, and artisan villages—revealing the country’s layered heritage and wild natural charm.

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An Overview of Your Adventure

DAY 1

– Pick-up from Singapore-Malaysia border and transfer to Johor Bahru.
– Scenic drive to Malacca, passing Malay and Chinese villages.
– Afternoon Malacca city tour, exploring:

– Cheng Hoon Teng Temple (Malaysia’s oldest Chinese temple)
– Kapitan Kling Mosque
– Jonker Street (Antique Row)
– Baba & Nyonya Museum
– Stadthuys, Malacca Clock Tower & Christ Church
– Porta de Santiago (A Famosa Fort)

DAY 2

– Morning departure to Kuala Lumpur, with stops at traditional Malay houses for photo opportunities.
– Lunch stop en route.
– Afternoon Kuala Lumpur city tour, featuring:

– King’s Palace
– National Mosque & Merdeka Square
– Sultan Abdul Samad Building
– Royal Selangor Club & St. Mary’s Church
– Colorful Chinatown streets

DAY 3

– Morning at leisure to explore Kuala Lumpur or shop.
– Afternoon transfer to Kuala Selangor, a quaint fishing town known for its fireflies river cruise.
– Evening boat ride, witnessing thousands of fireflies illuminating the mangroves like twinkling lights.

DAY 4

– Visit Batu Caves, home to Malaysia’s most iconic Hindu shrine.
– Scenic drive to Cameron Highlands, stopping at:

– Lata Iskandar Waterfall
– Orang Asli village (subject to availability)

Evening at leisure in the cool mountain climate.

DAY 5

– Morning tour of Cameron Highlands, visiting:

– Tea plantations & tea factory
– Vegetable farms & local market squares

– Depart for Penang, with stops at:

– Sam Poh Tong Cave Temple in Ipoh
– Ubudiah Mosque & Iskandariah Palace in Kuala Kangsar

– Cross the Penang Bridge, arriving in the evening.

DAY 6

– Half-day guided tour of Penang’s heritage sites, including:

– Reclining Buddha (4th longest in the world)
– Wat Chayamangkalaram & Dhammikarama Temple
– Street of Harmony, Khoo Kongsi Clan House

– Afternoon at leisure, perfect for exploring Georgetown’s street art & vibrant café scene.

DAY 7

– Scenic East-West Highway drive through dense rainforest landscapes.
– Possible elephant sightings along the route.
– Evening arrival in Kota Bharu.

DAY 8

– Morning orientation tour of Kota Bharu, visiting:

– Traditional markets, batik-making & songket weaving workshops
– Kite-making & silverware demonstrations

– Drive to Kuala Terengganu, stopping at:

– Pulau Rusa (boat-building village)
– Maziah Palace & State Mosque

DAY 9

– Drive to Cherating, a laid-back coastal town.
– Experience village life, watching artisans weave pandan leaves into bags & mats.
– Visit the Cherating Turtle Sanctuary, learning about sea turtle conservation.

DAY 10

– Relaxed morning before heading back to Kuala Lumpur.
– Optional: Transfer to Singapore (available at an additional cost).

Highlights of This Journey

A quick overview to make the most of your stay.

  • Discover Malaysia’s cultural diversity, from colonial towns to indigenous villages.
  • Visit UNESCO-listed Malacca & Penang, steeped in history and culture.
  • Witness fireflies lighting up the night, a rare and magical sight.

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