Experience central Malaysia & Pangkor Laut
This trip is perfect for travelers who want to explore the highlights of Central Malaysia and, at the same time, long for relaxation.
Travel through Central Malaysia and explore the highlights such as Malacca, the Cameron Highlands, Mossy Forest, Kuala Lumpur Street Food, and much more.
The relaxing part will follow on the island Pangkor Laut. The place is beautiful and perfect for unwinding at the beach in an atmosphere that will strongly remind you of a Maldivian Island.
Services
Included:
- 24 X 7 assistance from our Travel Experts.
- Welcome by your Travel Expert or our representative upon arrival at the airport.
- A local SIM card to allow you to communicate with your driver and Travel Expert during your tour.
- Government taxes and service taxes.
- Transfers by private vehicle with driver. The driver is available for 8 hours per day and at the latest until nightfall. During the activity days, only transfers are included, unless stated otherwise. The vehicles are equipped with air conditioning, radio, safety belts, and fire extinguishers. The price includes petrol, road taxes, car parking, insurance of the vehicle and driver, and accommodation and meals of the latter.
- Accommodation as mentioned in the program in a double / single / twin room (with twin beds where
- possible) / triple (double room with extra bed) / family room.
- Breakfast.
- Activities marked "included" as described in the program, most of the time, accompanied by a local English-speaking guide.
- Not including any other item not mentioned in the quote.
Excluded:
- Tips, lunch and dinner are not included.
Optional:
- Contact your travel expert for more information.
Itinerary at a Glance
Kuala Lumpur Airport - Malacca
Welcome to Kuala Lumpur
Malacca
Highlights of Melacca
Malacca - Kuala Lumpur
Discover Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur - Cameron Highlands
Via Batu Caves to the Cameron Highlands
Cameron Highlands
Mossy Forest and Tea Stories
Cameron Highlands - Pangkor Laut
Ready for Paradise
Pangkor Laut
A free day at your own pace.
Pangkor Laut
Happy Beach Life
Pangkor Laut - Penang
Going to Penang
Penang
UNESCO World Heritage Georgetown
Penang - Kuala Lumpur
Return to Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur - Kuala Lumpur Airport
Time to Say Good-Bye to Malaysia
Detailed Itinerary
Kuala Lumpur Airport - Malacca
Day 1: Welcome to Kuala Lumpur
Your private driver will pick you up at Kuala Lumpur airport and will take you to your hotel in Melaka, where you can relax from your flight.
If you are ready to start your adventure immediately, you can take an explorational stroll in the vicinity of your hotel.
Malacca
Day 2: Highlights of Melacca
Malacca is located between the China Sea and the Indian Ocean and offers a rich heritage. Throughout history, the city has attracted Portuguese, Dutch, and English colonial rulers and has maintained a unique cultural mix in Asia.
Stroll through Chinatown and/or visit the Cheng Hoon Teng Temple. Other highlights of the city are the ruins of St. Paul's Church and the beautiful Kampong Kling Mosque.
Malacca - Kuala Lumpur
Day 3: Discover Kuala Lumpur
On the way to Kuala Lumpur, you can visit Putrajaya on a magnificent 4581-hectare spread. Admire the natural settings, lush greenery, and botanical gardens enhanced by large bodies of water and wetlands. Pass a government complex and a 400-hectare man-made lake in Putrajaya. During a photo stop at the Putra Bridge, you can visit the Putra Mosque and Putra Square.
After checking into your Kuala Lumpur hotel, start your walk with a visit to the city's oldest mosque, Masjid Jamek, stroll through the lively streets of Little India and Chinatown, cross Independence, and Merdeka Square, and get an overview from the 421 m high Menara Tower.
In the evening, dine at one of the city's many restaurants and enjoy the illuminated Petronas Towers and the impressive skyline at dusk.
Kuala Lumpur - Cameron Highlands
Day 4: Via Batu Caves to the Cameron Highlands
After leaving Kuala Lumpur, you’ll make a stop at the Batu Caves, a famous Indian temple in the heart of the hills north of the capital. A staircase with 272 steps will lead you to the different caves.
Continue to the Cameron Highlands, which you will reach in the early afternoon. At 1600 meters above sea level, you can enjoy the tranquility and fresh mountain air.
Before arriving at your hotel, a visit to the famous Barat Tea Estate is on the agenda, where you will learn all about the production of tea.
Cameron Highlands
Day 5: Mossy Forest and Tea Stories
Your driver will meet you at your hotel lobby with a Land Rover. Cruise along with the picturesque rolling tea gardens toward Gunung Brinchang at 6,666 feet above sea level. Listen to your guides’ ‘tea talks’ while enjoying breathtaking views.
On a clear day, the drive up to the South East Asia highest mountain accessible by road will provide you with an unforgettable vista of the surroundings.
Walk into the Mossy Forest with your nature guide and discover one of the most exotic floras on earth with pitcher plants, orchids, ferns, spices, and medicinal plants.
A short drive down will take you to the Sungei Palas ‘BOH’ Tea Factory for a factory tour and a choice among numerous tea varieties at the Tea Shop.
Cameron Highlands - Pangkor Laut
Day 6: Ready for Paradise
After breakfast, you’ll leave the hotel and drive south to the Marina Island jetty of Lumut to board your boat transfer to the Pangkor Laut Resort.
A 15-minute boat ride will get you to your beautiful “one island, one resort” stay. Check-in and spend the remaining days at leisure.
Pangkor Laut
Day 7: A free day at your own pace.
Take your time to wake up and indulge in a healthy breakfast with tropical fruits and freshly pressed juices in idyllic surroundings.
You have the choice between relaxation in your hotel or activities organized on-site: treat your body with massages and yoga sessions, go on a boat trip along the island shores or take a hike into the lush tropical jungle.
With a tropical sun-downer, you will make the sunset an unforgettable memory.
Pangkor Laut
Day 8: Happy Beach Life
Take the opportunity to practice water sports like parasailing or jet skiing along the beach. Cruise leisurely along the coast, dip into the beautiful warm water, or simply stretch out on the warm sand to work on your tan (well protected with sunscreen, of course).
Pangkor Laut - Penang
Day 9: Going to Penang
Today, you will be transferred from Pangkor Laut to Penang.
After checking into the Eastern & Oriental Hotel Penang, you'll have time to relax or check out the hotel's surroundings.
Penang
Day 10: UNESCO World Heritage Georgetown
Today you will head to Georgetown, the capital of the island, where a truly multicultural mosaic, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, awaits you.
Penang was an important port on the trade routes of Asia. Chinese, Indians, Malaysians, Thais, Burmese, English, and Middle Eastern traders make up the colorful population.
You will visit the city's landmarks like Fort Cornwallis by the sea, the Blue Mansion, Leith Street, and the magnificent Chinese Khoo Kongsi House.
Stroll along the streets and admire the street art that is part of the city's cultural heritage. For lunch, choose one of the city's many restaurants and cafés.
Penang - Kuala Lumpur
Day 11: Return to Kuala Lumpur
After breakfast, a transfer will take you to the airport for your domestic flight from Penang to Kuala Lumpur.
Upon arrival, your private driver will be waiting to take you to your hotel. The rest of the day is at your leisure.
It is up to you whether you want to relax from your exciting adventures or explore the fascinating metropolis in more detail.
Kuala Lumpur - Kuala Lumpur Airport
Day 12: Time to Say Good-Bye to Malaysia
Your private driver will take you to Kuala Lumpur International Airport for your flight home or to your next destination depending on your flight schedule.
We wish you a safe flight.
