12 Days Singapore-Malaysia Explorer

Day 1 Arrival Singapore

Meals: No meal
Accommodation: In Singapore

Upon arriving in Singapore, a multi-cultural island nation, a business hub, and an ever-expanding green city, we will meet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. Free at leisure for the rest of the day to overcome the jet lag. You can walk around the Marina Bay area, One of Singapore's landmarks and the most prosperous area in Singapore. The design and planning are very neat and beautiful, especially the night view. You can also lots of famous spots, like the famous Golden Sands Hotel, Gardens by the Bay, Merlion Park, Big Durian, Singapore Flyer, etc. distributed in this area.


Singapore Marina Bay
 

Day 2Singapore

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: In Singapore

After hotel breakfast, we will start our city exploring tour from the Raffles Landing Site. It is believed that from this place Mr. Stamford Raffles first stepped ashore in 1819, in order to look for a new trading port for the British East India Company. Then we walk into the city center and visit other landmarks and colonial heritages, such as the former Parliament House, the Victoria Theatre as well as the Old Supreme Court Building. Then step to Chinatown and Little India, experiencing the multi-culture of Singapore. At last, we will visit the UNESCO listed site: Singapore Botanic Gardens, enjoying a leisure walk in the famous National Orchid Garden. In the evening, you can consider joining a Night Safari to the Night Zoo as an optional activity.
 

Gardens by the Bay in Singapore
 

Day 3Singapore

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: In Singapore

Today we will undertake an in-depth food culture exploration in Singapore. Through this food tour, you will learn about the history of the food in such a modern Singapore. With a hotel pick up in the morning, we will start the culinary trip from Katong, which is a famous place in the east coast area of Singapore. We will learn about the early Chinese immigrants' history and how the distinctive Peranakan culture was born. Here we will have chance to enjoy some Singapore's favorite foods with Chinese & Peranakan heritage, such as Kaya Toast, Kopi, Laksa, Kuehs, Curry Puff, etc.

Then we will go to the Old Airport Road Hawker Centre, which is a favorite place among Singaporeans, as it is easy to find your favorite hawker food. We will have a chance to try one or two distinctive Singapore food, such as Hokkien Mee, Carrot Cake, Rojak, and Popiah. Continue our trip to Kampong Glam, a Malay community in Singapore. We will learn about the history and what the Sultan played a role in modern Singapore's foundation. You can try some local food, such as Teh Tarrik, Beef Rendang, and Murtabak in the nearby communities.

The last top is Little India, to try the popular Indian dishes and Indian sweets in this Indian community to over for this trip. Then you will be transferred back to your hotel or a nearby place of interest.

Free at leisure for the rest of the day.
 

Old Airport Road Hawker Centre
 

Day 4Singapore  Malacca

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: In Malacca

Free at leisure before transfer from Singapore to Malacca. We will drive to Malacca, where your Malaysia guide will meet you when you clear the Customs. Enjoy your leisure time in the ancient town.
 

Malacca Old Town
 

Day 5Malacca  Kuala Lumpur

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: In Kuala Lumpur

Today we will explore this coastal and historical city. Through the variety of heritages dotted in the city, you will trace the evolution of Malacca from a fishing village to a trading port. You will be stunned by the amazing history and the multi-culture heritages. Authentic Malaysia lunch will be served at a local restaurant. Then we start to discover this beautiful old town. First, we will visit the Cheong Hoon Teng Temple, the oldest Chinese Temple in Malaysia. Dutch Red Square Stadhuys, a famous landmark of Malacca, cannot be missed when you travel to Malacca. With the local guide’s escort, we will walk through the ruins of St. Paul's Church as well as the Fortress Porta de Santiago. In the late afternoon, we will drive to Kuala Lumpur.
 

Dutch Red Square Stadhuys
 

Day 6Kuala Lumpur

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: In Kuala Lumpur

It will be an exciting day to explore heritages in the city. After breakfast, the tour starts with a hotel pick-up service. Firstly, we will go to visit the National Museum, one of the best museums in Malaysia. The museum building combines the traditional Malay style and Minangkabau architectural features. It displays various national treasures including the palace of Sultan Zainal Abidin III. Later we will walk around Chinatown, shop in the Central Market, and go into the Merdeka Square, admiring the colonial architecture there.

In the afternoon, drive out of the city and go to visit the well-known Batu Caves, which is a sacred temple for Hindus. Enjoy the free time when you back to the hotel after the tour.
 

Petronas Twin Tower
 

Day 7Kuala Lumpur  Penang (330km, 4 hrs)

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: In Penang

In the morning, our local driver will meet you at the hotel lobby after breakfast. Then we will depart Kuala Lumpur for Penang, a charming island in the Andaman Sea. We will driver for about 4 hours along the coastline, where you will enjoy the beautiful countryside view on the way. Free at leisure for the rest of the day.
 

Penang
 

Day 8Penang

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: In Penang

In the morning, we will climb up to the top of Penang Hill to have a panoramic view of this island. Georgetown is the capital of Penang Island. It is colorful and multicultural, named after King George III of England. After a breakfast, we drive to Georgetown, who is well known for those old colonial buildings with good preservation. In the city, you will visit the famous landmarks such as Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower, Street of Harmony, Fort Cornwallis and Clan Jetty.

The Colonial Penang Museum is another highlight today, where you will take a glimpse of the rich heritage of the state. Then we will visit some temples, such as Wat Chayamangkalaram Siamese and Dhammikarama Burmese Temple, admiring the amazing architectures. Free at leisure in the rest time of the day. You can walk around by yourself or take a rickshaw to savor the local cuisine.
 

Penang Hill
 

Day 9Penang  Langkawi

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: On the island of Langkawi

After breakfast, check out and take a flight from Georgetown to the island of Langkawi . Langkawi is really a perfect place for you to relax. In the afternoon, you can spend your time on Cenang Beach or relax at the resort, enjoying the pretty sea view and beautiful sunshine. 
 

Beach of Langkawi Island
 

Day 10Langkawi

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: On the island of Langkawi

Today continue the leisure time on the Island and enjoy the last day in Malaysia.

Relax in the resort. The resort offers endless activities keeping you active from morning to night, including guided session yoga by the beach, playing a game of squash, tennis or pool at the Recreation Centre, nature walk, biking, water sports like kayaking, plus much more. When you're ready to unwind, each of the four resort-style pools invites you to take a refreshing dip or relax under one of the shady umbrellas.

In the afternoon, you can also take a short optional visit to Langkawi Sky Bridge. Or you can also take a cable car to the top of the tallest peak of this island, where you will have a good bird-eye view of Langkawi and the surrounding sea view.
 

Langkawi Sky Bridge
 

Day 11Langkawi

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: On the island of Langkawi

Another full day of luxurious choices awaits you. Thanks to the resort's convenient location, it is easily accessible to the iconic Eagle Square, the tropical gardens at Lagenda Park, Langkawi UNESCO Global Geopark with a boat cruise through its mangrove forests, and Kuah town for some shopping. After a day exploring the island, return to your resort reward yourself with a luxury spa treatment.
 

Day 12Departure Langkawi

Meals: Breakfast

Bid farewell! Conclude your vacation with a hearty breakfast at your hotel and then take a private transfer to the airport for your homebound flight.

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