Malaysia Package with Cameron Highlands

Welcome to join us to visit Malaysia, a country by the famous Strait of Malacca, hence influenced by the diverse culture of both the west and the east. Upon your landing in Kuala Lumpur, the largest city and the capital of the country, our English-speaking driver guide will greet you at the airport and then offer you a transfer service to our carefully selected hotel. The rest of the day will be left for your own plan. 

Activities Suggestion: You may have a stroll at the famous Suria KLCC shopping mall which is about 8 minutes’ walking north to the hotel. In front of the mall, the fountain show "Lake Symphony" is usually given at 8 p.m. and 9 p.m. Or you may go to see some tropical marine creatures at the Aquaria KLCC inside the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, which is right to the southwest of the hotel.

Accommodation: Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur by Shangri-La

This Malaysia tour will officially start today. After breakfast, the driver guide will lead you to travel around in Kuala Lumpur by car and make stops at several landmarks to feel its ancient glory as well as the modern vitality. 

The first site we will pull over will be Petronas Towers. Being the highest twin towers in the world, they each have 88 floors and are linked by the Sky Bridge on the 41st floor. We will take the lift to the Sky Bridge to have a look, and then go up to the 86th floor to enjoy the panorama of this city. Next, drive to the Independence Square via the Kuala Lumpur Tower and the Jamek Mosque. This square is surrounded by many featured buildings and the most eye-catching one is the Sultan Adbul Samad Building, which is not only an attraction with both Indian and Arabian style but also the Supreme Court of Malaysia. The next stop will be Kuala Lumpur City Gallery not far away, a good place to learn more about local history and culture. 

In order for you to try more local delicacies per your own preference, we will leave today’s lunch on your own. If needed, our driver guide can recommend some restaurants for you. If you'd like to try local flavors, he or she can also send you to Jalan Petaling, aka Chinatown rich in featured restaurants and food booths.

In the afternoon, we will drive to the National Mosque, a mosque without iconic “onion” roofs, but a modern look whose roof is like a star or an umbrella. The driver guide will brief you this site in advance to ensure you smooth self-exploration inside. Next, drive to the King's Palace and have a look by the roadside as tourists are not allowed in. At the end of the day, our driver guide will send you back to the hotel.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur by Shangri-La

After breakfast, the driver guide will transfer you to Malacca to continue this tour, which is about 2 hours’ drive away. Upon arrival, go directly to Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, an ancient temple in traditional Chinese style. Then we will come to the Stadthuys (Dutch Red Square). Don't forget to take photos against the red buildings, fountain and delicate gardens with British style here. Next, pass by the St. Paul's Church and the Fortress Porta de Santiago to reach the bustling Jonker Street. Apart from the diversified Chinese cuisine, this street also features antique stores, specialty stores and cafes. After visiting here, you will be escorted back to Kuala Lumpur.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur by Shangri-La

Today we will bound for the Cameron Highlands, which is the largest highland resort in Malaysia. Located about 245km (150mi) away, it will take about 4 hours to drive there. En route, the driver guide will make a stopover for you to visit the Batu Caves. In order to fully appreciate this sacred place of Hinduism, you need to climb 272 stairs to enter the caves. A word of caution, pay attention to the foods in your hands because the naughty monkeys may grab them. Lunch will be on your own and the driver guide will be happy to make some recommendations. After reaching the Cameron Highlands, check in the hotel and have a good rest to get ready for the following sightseeing.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Strawberry Park Resort Cameron Highlands

The first site we are going to explore in Cameron Highlands will be BOH Tea Plantation & Factory. By visiting this largest tea plantation in Malaysia, you will know more details about how to plant tea trees and make tea. The next stop will be the Cactus Valley. The colorful and differently-shaped cactuses here will for sure please your eyes. Later, you will have a chance to pick fresh strawberries in the Strawberry Farm at your own expenses. Then, we will visit a local market. Today’s lunch will also be on your own and the driver guide will be happy to offer some assistance. The last stop of today will be the Lavender Farm. The purple lavender, pink morning glories and orange daisies make this place exceedingly suitable to take photos. 

After, we will drive to the hotel in Penang via the beautiful Penang Bridge, which will take 4 hours or so.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel Jen Penang by Shangri-La

In the morning, the driver guide will accompany you to view many landmarks in Penang by car, including the Fort Cornwallis, Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower, Clan Jetty and the Street of Harmony. He or she can pull over at any site for you to take photos. Then we will move on to the Wat Chayamangkalaram Temple, which is known for worshipping the third largest reclining Buddha statue in the world. Around noon, you will be given some time to have lunch on your own. Then, proceed to the Penang Hill. On arrival, take the funicular train to travel above the lush forests and farms and reach the mountain top to overlook Penang. After the visit, you will be accompanied back to the hotel.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel Jen Penang by Shangri-La

We will leave the morning time for you to explore Penang freely. As a recommendation, you may wander through the alleys to admire the Penang Street Arts. Many imaginative paintings on the wall are waiting for you to discover. 

In the afternoon, the driver guide will pick you up at the hotel on agreed time and send you to the airport to take the ongoing flight to Langkawi, the last destination of this Malaysia tour package. Upon landing in about 40 minutes, our another English-speaking driver guide will pick you up at the Langkawi airport and transfer you to a local hotel we reserved for you beforehand.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Casa del Mar Langkawi

After breakfast, the driver guide will transfer you from the hotel to the Oriental Village. Upon arrival, take the Langkawi Cable Car to reach the Langkawi Sky Bridge, a steel arc bridge stretching out of a mountain for visitors to challenge their braveness and appreciate the surrounding rolling mountains. After that, get back to the Oriental Village, where you may have lunch per your preference at your own cost.

In the afternoon, the driver guide will lead you to the Kilim Geoforest Park to experience the Mangrove River Cruise. During the 2-hour cruise, you will not only drift through the mangrove forest, but also have a chance to watch how eagle preys, discover the bat caves and visit a floating fish farm. When the cruise ends, return back to the hotel.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Casa del Mar Langkawi

This whole day will be your free day to have fun in Langkawi. You may spend some leisure time on the beach, go swimming or simply enjoy sun-bathing. Pantai Cenang Beach, the most beautiful beach there is recommended. The sunset here is truly unforgettable. Or you may take a boat to Coral Island, to dive or snorkel and appreciate the colorful coral reefs. If you do not want to travel too far away, just pay a visit to the Dataran Lang featured by a giant statue of an eagle and the nearby Langkawi Legendary Park with lush tropical plants and vivid statues. 

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Casa del Mar Langkawi

At the agreed time, our driver guide will escort you to the airport and see you off. Hope you are contented with our service in Malaysia and we are looking forward to serve you again in other world’s destinations.

Meals: Breakfast