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Malaysia

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Malaysia Highlands & Coast Explorer

Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Lumpur – 10 Days

Expedition Overview

Explore Malaysia from the vibrant city of Kuala Lumpur to the serene Cameron Highlands and lush Taman Negara. Start your journey in Kuala Lumpur where modern skyscrapers stand alongside colonial buildings and street markets. Experience the city’s cultural melting pot, Malay, Chinese and Indian influences. Head to the cool Cameron Highlands where tea plantations and misty forests offer a retreat from the city rush. 

Venture into the heart of nature at Taman Negara, Malaysia's national park, famous for its ancient rainforest and wildlife. End your journey on the pristine beaches of Terengganu, where traditional villages and spectacular snorkelling opportunities await. This tour is a celebration of Malaysia's natural wonders and cultural richness, offering a perfect blend of exploration and relaxation for travellers looking for a mix of adventure and relaxation.


Highlights

KUALA LUMPUR'S CULTURAL FUSION: Experience the dynamic blend of tradition and modernity in Kuala Lumpur. From the towering Petronas Twin Towers to the serene temples and bustling markets, immerse yourself in the city's vibrant cultural tapestry and architectural marvels.

PENANG'S HISTORICAL JOURNEY: Discover Penang's rich heritage through its diverse ethnic enclaves, historical buildings, and spiritual sites. Explore the intricate history of the Khoo and Yap clan houses and savour the island's culinary delights, showcasing its multicultural legacy.

CAMERON HIGHLANDS' NATURAL ESCAPE: Revel in the tranquil beauty of the Cameron Highlands, Malaysia's premier hill station. Surrounded by lush tea plantations and cool climates, it offers a serene retreat with opportunities for hiking, picnicking among tea fields, and exploring the local flora and fauna.

TAMAN NEGARA'S ANCIENT RAINFOREST: Adventure awaits in Taman Negara National Park, one of the world's oldest rainforests. Trek through its dense jungles, embark on a mesmerizing boat cruise, and walk the canopy bridges for a unique perspective on its diverse ecosystems and wildlife.
 

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DAY 1

Kuala Lumpur

Your Malaysia adventure starts with your arrival in Kuala Lumpur, a city that combines the ultra-modern with the traditional. After checking into your hotel, the afternoon is yours to get into the heart of the city. A guided tour can take you through the city’s streets, iconic landmarks like the Petronas Twin Towers. Explore Kuala Lumpur’s cultural heritage, from the markets to the temples and mosques. As the evening falls, retire to your hotel to rest and relax for the days ahead.


DAY 2

Penang Island

An early morning flight to the historic island of Penang where cultures blend seamlessly. Spend the afternoon on a tour of Penang’s ethnic enclaves, visit the Kwan Yin Temple, Kapitan Keling Mosque and more. See the grand architecture of the Khoo and Yap clan houses and Dr. Sun Yat Sen’s legacy. Every step on Penang’s streets is a journey through time, a glimpse into the island’s complex cultural fabric. After a day of history, relax at your hotel, surrounded by the echoes of Penang’s past.


Penang Island

DAY 3

Penang Island

Free day to explore Penang at your own pace. This island is a cultural melting pot, a treasure trove of experiences from the historic streets of Chinatown to the vibrant life of its markets. Get lost in the old-world charm of clan houses and temples, each a story of the island’s heritage. Don’t forget to try Penang’s famous laksa, a testament to the island’s culinary excellence, spicy, sour and seafood in perfect harmony. Penang has many layers, each more interesting than the last.


DAY 4

Cameron Highlands

From Penang to the cool Cameron Highlands, Malaysia’s premier hill station, nestled in the rolling hills and tea plantations. Named after the British explorer Sir William Cameron, this green retreat is a escape from the tropical heat. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and the rest of the day is free to relax or explore the nearby surroundings. The cool climate and peaceful atmosphere is the perfect setting to unwind and get into nature.


DAY 5

Cameron Highlands

Explore the Cameron Highlands today, famous for its vast tea plantations and stunning views. Start the day with a hike through the emerald tea fields, fresh air and breathtaking views. Midday, have a picturesque picnic at the Boh Tea Centre, local flavours in the midst of greenery. In the afternoon, trek through the dense jungles, home to a rich diversity of tropical birds and wildlife. A day of food and nature.


Cameron Highlands

DAY 6

Taman Negara

Depart the Cameron Highlands and drive to Taman Negara National Park, 4 hours into the heart of Malaysia’s ancient rainforest. Taman Negara, one of the world’s oldest tropical rainforests, is an opportunity to connect with nature in its purest form. Spend the day trekking through the dense jungle, marvel at the giant trees and ecosystems. As evening falls, retire to your hotel to rest and relax for more adventures in this amazing national park.


DAY 7

Taman Negara

Get into the heart of Taman Negara National Park with a boat cruise through its waterways. Experience the park’s biodiversity and landscapes from a different perspective. In the afternoon, take it to the next level by walking the park’s canopy walkways.Walk above the rainforest floor on these elevated bridges and get a bird’s eye view of the region’s flora and fauna, an unforgettable experience in one of Malaysia’s natural wonders.


DAY 8

Terengganu

From the dense jungle of Taman Negara to the coastal town of Kuala Terengganu. A 5 hour drive to experience the real Malaysia, traditional villages and a glimpse into the local life. Your adventure continues on the peaceful island of Pulau Tenggol, where an afternoon of snorkeling awaits. Dive into the crystal clear waters to explore the coral reefs and swim with tropical fish in this underwater paradise.


DAY 9

Terengganu

A relaxing day on the beaches of Kuala Terengganu. For a taste of local culture, walk through the bustling aisles of Pasar Besar Kedai Payang, a market offering a variety of fruits, spices and handicrafts. In the afternoon, a short boat trip to Seberang Takir to experience the simple and beautiful life of traditional fishing, a peaceful contrast to the natural wonders you have experienced throughout your journey.


DAY 10

Kuala Lumpur - DEPARTURE

As your journey ends, depart from Kuala Terengganu and back to Kuala Lumpur where your journey began. Reflect on the memories and experiences you have had. Our team will ensure a smooth transfer to your flight home or to your next destination, with lasting impressions of Malaysia’s diverse landscapes and cultural heritage.



The story

Driven by a passion to reveal the multifaceted beauty of Malaysia, this tour is a celebration of its urban vibrancy, cultural depth, natural splendours, and unique biodiversity. 

It's crafted for those adventurers who yearn to dive into the heart of vibrant cities, embrace age-old traditions, and marvel at the natural world. 

Offering a deep dive into Malaysia's cultural, natural, and culinary richness, this experience promises a holistic journey from the historic streets of Penang to the verdant expanses of the Cameron Highlands, the timeless allure of Taman Negara, and the underwater paradise of Pulau Tenggol, tailored for those in pursuit of an enriching and diverse exploration.
 


What To Expect

Our expedition's flexible approach allows us to adapt to new opportunities and conditions. We offer a range of activities from easy to moderate, tailored to your preference. Participants should be fit for activities such as walks, treks, and visits to cultural sites, with options for more strenuous hikes. Our trips are suitable for families.

ACCOMMODATIONS: Our tours feature the finest accommodations in each destination, from charming boutique hotels to cosy lodges, ensuring a comfortable stay with authentic cuisine. We carefully choose each location for its alignment with our itinerary and the activities planned, prioritising comfort and local experience.

TRANSPORTATION: All transportation for your tour is meticulously planned according to the itinerary. For personal explorations beyond the scheduled activities, your Expedition Leader is ready to suggest the best transportation choices, ensuring your travel within the tour is seamless and tailored to your interests.

Dates & Prices

Date
Double
Single

Date

1 Jun - 01 Jun, 2025 Reserve online

Prices From

£3,170 pp

Ship

N/A

Prices are per person, based on double or single occupancy (unless otherwise noted) and do not include international airfare to/from your destination. All prices and fares are quoted in US dollars and subject to change. See the terms and conditions for this trip for more information.

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