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Super Cities & Tropical Paradise Escape
Malaysia in 14 Days, 12 Nights in Destination
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The perfect combination of culture and nature, this bucket-list trip takes you from the vibrant metropolis of Kuala Lumpur to the lush Cameron Highlands, Penang and the tropical shores of unforgettable Langkawi!
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Accommodation: 12 Nights
Itinerary
Discover the contemporary cities and tropical landscapes of Malaysia. The perfect combination of urban meets ancient to delight your senses, witness wildlife and get your cultural fill. Discover metropolitan Kuala Lumpur, savor locally grown strawberries in the Cameron Highlands, visit Kek Lok Si, a Buddhist Temple Complex in Southeast Asia and bask in the tropical Langkawi sun.
Ready to discover the spectacular cities and tropical landscapes of Malaysia? Arrive at your departure airport, ready to catch a flight to Kuala Lumpur.* Night on board.
* If either your outbound or inbound flights depart in the early hours (before 4:00 a.m.) you must arrive at the airport the night before the indicated departure day.
Touch down in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, known for its dramatic skyline. Transfer to the hotel and enjoy the remainder of the day at your leisure. Why not explore the oldest parts of the city to admire the colonial-era architecture or head to one of its many street-food spots to try some of their delicious hand-held snacks. Overnight stay in Kuala Lumpur.
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Holiday Inn Express Kuala... or similar
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Breakfast at the hotel. Afterwards, set off on a sightseeing tour of Kuala Lumpur, to discover the most unmissable highlights of this vibrant and eclectic city. Make a photo stop at the King's Palace, see the historic National Mosque and Railway Station and take a moment to soak up the sights at the National Monument and Independence Square. Enjoy photo opportunities at the Sultan Abdul Samad building and the Selangor Club. Other tour highlights include St Mary’s Church, the world’s tallest free-standing flagpole, Seri Mahamariaman Temple and the bustling streets of Kuala Lumpur's famous Chinatown. Continue to the sacred Batu Caves, a holy place for followers of Hinduism. Afterwards, return to the hotel and spend the remainder of the day getting to know the city at your leisure. Overnight stay in Kuala Lumpur.
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ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Holiday Inn Express Kuala... or similar
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Half Day Kuala Lumpur & Batu Caves
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Breakfast at the hotel. A day at your leisure awaits as you discover more of the vibrant culture and historic charms of Kuala Lumpur. Alternatively, we recommend an optional day trip to Malacca, a city known for its immense history and a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site!* Overnight stay in Kuala Lumpur.
* Optional Melacca Day Trip with Lunch: Enjoy a historical city tour of Malacca, a UNESCO heritage site where you will experience the multi-cultural heritage of traditional Asian and European colonial influences. Your tour will take a drive-by to the Bukit China or Chinese Hill - the largest Chinese cemetery outside of China. Stop at the foothill to view the Sultan's Well before driving through the Portuguese Settlement. Visit the famous gateway, Porta De Santiago and the ruins of St. Paul’s Church lined with 17th century Dutch tombstones. Next on the list is Red Square - the salmon pink Dutch administrative buildings which today houses the Malacca Museum and government offices. Visit the Christ Church before proceeding for lunch at a local restaurant. Take a stroll along the famous Jonker Street which also houses rows of Malaccan’s style antique shops.
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ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Holiday Inn Express Kuala... or similar
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Day Trip to Melacca
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Breakfast at the hotel. Leave Kuala Lumpur behind this morning as you depart for the emerald landscapes of the beautiful Cameron Highlands. Located 1542 metres above sea level, this outstanding area is known for its lush tea plantations and milder, cooler climate. Along the route, pay a visit to the impressive Lata Iskandar Waterfall and a nearby local settlement. Afterwards, continue to your hotel and spend the remainder of the day soaking up the fabulous landscapes and crisp, clear highland air. Overnight stay in the Cameron Highlands.
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Heritage Hotel Cameron Hi... or similar
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Iskandar Waterfall & Native settlement
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Breakfast. Today spend your day at your leisure.* The highlands were founded by a British colonialist, so many English traditions remain. Why not visit the rose and lavender gardens and wonder at an extensive array of species that thrive in the high elevation of the Cameron Highlands. Visit the colonial style buildings and try some typical English scones, with jam made from locally grown strawberries and tea from the vast tea plantations. If you’re feeling adventurous, why not discover the magnificent Thompson Falls which are surrounded by pristine natural beauty.
* Optional Mossy Forest Discovery excursion: The journey begins with a short stop at the Sungai Palas Tea Plantation which is one of the largest plantations in Southeast Asia before driving up to the highest peak of Cameron Highlands. The Arcadia Trail is an enchanting jungle hike where you may encounter interesting plants and animals or observe rainforest birds or beautiful orchids. An interpretive trek into Mossy Forest will reveal some of the exotic floras such as carnivorous Pitcher Plant, wild Ginger, primitive Ferns and wild Orchids. Learn some basic forest survival techniques and other native plants from our experience guide. Cruise down the hill to view the most scenic tea plantation, the Sungai Palas Boh estate. Learn the art of tea making in the factory (Factory is closed on Mon & public holidays). Continue to the last stop at Butterfly Farm. Observe some beautiful species of butterflies including the Raja Brook and various kinds of insects and snakes.
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Heritage Hotel Cameron Hi... or similar
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Mossy Forest Discovery
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Breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast set off to Penang, known among other great things, for the UNESCO World Heritage Site at Georgetown, its pristine beaches and its hawker food. En-route stop at the Royal town of Kuala Kangsar and admire its tranquil beauty. Drive around Bukit Chandan and view the exterior of Masjid Ubudiah and its unique architecture. Discover the Royal Palace of the Perak Sultanate Istana Iskandariah, and the Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Gallery, with the opportunity to stop and take photos. Continue to visit the Labu Sayong Center where unique shaped pots are made by deft hands and creative inspirations mostly by women. Cross over to Penang via one of the longest bridges in the world. Transfer to your hotel. Overnight stay in Penang.
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ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Travelodge Georgetown Pen... or similar
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Kuala Kangsar
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Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning enjoy a Georgetown City Tour. Start the excursion with a visit to the renowned Reclining Buddha (Wat Chayamangkalaram) the 4th longest in the world. Next, stop at Fort Cornwallis of the English East India Co., where Captain Francis Light landed in 1786. Visit the Clan Jetty where each jetty is named after the surname of the fishermen families that live on it. At the Khoo Kongsi Clan House, you will be fascinated by the intricate carvings on the wall pillars and the roof by master craftsmen from China more than a century ago. After that, visit Kek Lok Si temple, one of the most beautiful & largest Buddhist Temple Complex in Southeast Asia. It is interesting to note that the seven-storey pagoda standing at 30 meters is a mixture of Chinese, Thai and Burmese architecture and craftsmanship. Rest of the day is at your leisure to explore the rest of the city. Overnight stay in Penang.
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ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Travelodge Georgetown Pen... or similar
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Georgetown City Tour
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Breakfast at the hotel. It's time to bid farewell to Penang. Check-out from your hotel and transfer to Penang Airport for your onward flight to the idyllic island of Langkawi. Meet your transfer and head to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure. Why not discover its idyllic white-sand beaches, crystal clear waters and green rolling forested hills. Overnight stay in Langkawi.
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Nadias Cenang or similar
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Breakfast at the hotel. Today you have the day to enjoy the island of Langkawi at your leisure.* Why not spend the day discovering this incredible paradise teaming with wildlife. The island provides habitat for more than 200 bird species, which you can look out for on a trek through this ancient rainforest. Overnight stay in Langkawi.
* Optional Cable Car & Oriental Village excursion: After breakfast, set off on your adventure to the Cable Car & Oriental Village. Enjoy the exhilarating 920m long cable car ride to the summit of the famous Mount Mat Cincang. Enjoy spectacular views of the Andaman Sea and the smaller islands of Langkawi. On clear days, one can also see the edge of Thailand in the North and Indonesia towards the South–West. Enjoy the cool air and the highland’s view before proceeding down to the Oriental Village. *Note: Cable car ride is subject to the weather conditions.
The Oriental Village is one of the unique shopping, cultural and culinary destinations. Bold displays of culture, fashion and handicraft with over 470 brands and 17,000 products. The village offers shopping buffs a wide range of international designer labels and local products. Take some time to shop at various outlets and enjoy your choice of cuisine for lunch. (Lunch not included).
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ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Nadias Cenang or similar
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Cable Car & Oriental Village
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Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a day relaxing at your leisure in beautiful Langkawi. Get to know this earthly paradise at your own pace or perhaps join one of the available optional excursions to further discover the natural treasures of this island!* Overnight stay in Langkawi.
* Optional Northern Mangrove Tour: Recognised as a UNESCO Geopark, these mangrove forests play an integral role in protecting the coastline. You may encounter intriguing organisms such as mudskippers, crabs, dragonflies and monitor lizards and amongst the trees are the monkeys, birds like the rare Brown Winged Stork–bill Kingfisher and the amazing birds of prey. If you are lucky, as the boat travels along the river you will see various types of mangrove animals like otters and Long–tailed Macaques. The tour ends with an all–inclusive lunch at a local restaurant.
* Optional Sunset Dinner Cruise: Venturing off on a sunset dinner cruise on a yacht is the perfect way to finish the day. Take an exhilarating trip across the sea to experience the spectacular sight of the tropical sun setting on the Andaman Sea horizon. The cruise includes an open bar and a sumptuous BBQ dinner. You may want to cool off on a net suspended from the boat and enjoy a natural Jacuzzi as you glide through the ocean.
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ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Nadias Cenang or similar
436 Reviews
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Northern Mangrove Tour
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Langkawi sunset dinner cruise
Light
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Breakfast at the hotel. Be ready for pick-up at the specified time to transfer to Langkawi Airport for your return flight to Kuala Lumpur. Arrive at Kuala Lumpur Airport and transfer to hotel. The day is at your leisure to explore the shopping districts or check out some of the capital's world-renowned bars and restaurants. Overnight stay in Kuala Lumpur.
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Holiday Inn Express Kuala... or similar
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Breakfast at the hotel. It's your final day in the Malaysian capital. Today you have the day to enjoy at your leisure. Why not do some last-minute souvenir hunting before your return home, or visit some of the city's landmarks that you may not have got a chance to see during previous days. Overnight stay in Kuala Lumpur.
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Holiday Inn Express Kuala... or similar
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Breakfast* at the hotel. Sadly, it's time to end your Malaysian adventure. At the indicated time, transfer to the airport for your return flight back to the US.** Arrive in the US and end of your trip.
* Depending on the return flight schedule and the hotel breakfast service, you may not be able to enjoy the included breakfast on the last day.
** Depending on the choice of flight, you may arrive back in UK/Ireland the following day.
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Departures from main UK / Ireland departure airports.
International flights: UK / Ireland - Kuala Lumpur - UK / Ireland.
Internal flights: Penang - Langkawi - Kuala Lumpur. *
more information12 nights hotel accommodation in Charm and Superior category hotels.
See hotels included12 Breakfasts.
All transfers
Visits and entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary.
See itineraryAll air taxes and fuel surcharge.
ATOL Protection.
English-speaking guide during the whole trip.
Not included
Entrances, drinks, tips, tourist and departure tax* and any other services not mentioned in what's included.
* Tourist Tax in Kuala Lumpur (Approx. £3 per room, per night).
* Please note: Malaysia implements a departure levy: You will be required to pay approx. £5 per person to leave the country if you are flying in Economy class. For all other flight classes, you can expect to pay around £30 per person.
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* Documentation of the internal flights will either be available in the "My bookings" section in your "Customer Area" 14 days before your trip. It is essential to fill in the passport information correctly for each passenger in the given boxes at the end of the reservations process.
Useful information Malaysia
Entry requirements
Passport with a minimum of six months validity.
Visa
No entry visa is required.
Currency
Malaysian Ringgit
Language
Malay
Electricity
240 V. 50 Hz
Health
Please consult your doctor regarding malaria prophylaxis.
Time zone
UTC + 08:00.
Tourist Office website
http://www.tourism.gov.my
Offer conditions
Remember to download your e-ticket to confirm the times of your flights and to complete online check-in using the airline’s website, or directly at the check-in desk at the airport.
Accommodation at the hotels is as indicated. In the event of any changes to accommodation, they will always be of the same, or a higher category. The category of hotels is not standardized across all countries in the world. For this reason, the criteria may differ depending on the destination country's own standards.
In the case of adverse weather conditions, for safety reasons or for any other reasons deemed appropriate, the order and duration of the excursions included in the itinerary may be changed or canceled without prior notice.
If you have reduced mobility/require the use of a wheelchair and prefer to go at your own pace, please contact our customer service team at +44 20 8068 3176 or via our contact form.
The Foreign & Commonwealth Office offer up-to-date travel advice by visiting https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice.
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