Highlights of Malaysia: City, Culture & Coast
Discover the best of Malaysia on this 12-day journey combining cultural discovery, local cuisine, and beach relaxation. Start in Kuala Lumpur, where skyscrapers meet street markets and modern flavors blend with tradition. Explore the colonial beauty of Malacca, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with history and charm. End your trip with time to unwind on the tranquil island of Pangkor Laut, where white sand beaches and jungle-covered hills create the perfect tropical escape. This itinerary offers a balanced blend of city life, cultural insight, and coastal serenity.
Tour Highlights
- Taste authentic Malay flavors on a guided street food tour in Kuala Lumpur.
- Explore the heritage and colonial landmarks of historic Malacca.
- Unwind on the tropical beaches of Pangkor Laut, surrounded by jungle and sea.
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Highlights
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Arrive in Kuala Lumpur and meet your private driver for a 90-minute transfer to Malacca. Check in and relax after your flight.
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Explore Malacca’s heritage sites with your private guide, learning about its colonial past and rich cultural mix.
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Enjoy a free day. Relax at the spa or visit Jonker Street Market in the evening for food, shopping, and people-watching.
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Drive back to Kuala Lumpur (approx. 2 hours). Check in and enjoy the afternoon at your own pace.
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Join a private street food tour through KL’s bustling markets and hawker stalls—experience Malaysia’s culinary diversity firsthand.
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A full free day to explore the capital—visit the Petronas Towers, stroll through parks, or dine at a local café.
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Depart Kuala Lumpur and head to the coast. Take a boat to Pangkor Laut Island and check in at the luxury resort.
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Spend your day enjoying the beach, spa, or simply soaking in the island’s natural beauty.
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Another full day to unwind. Swim, read, or take part in optional resort activities.
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Enjoy the laid-back island atmosphere and indulge in fine dining or a wellness treatment.
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Relax and take in your last full day in this serene island setting.
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Transfer back to the mainland and continue to Kuala Lumpur International Airport for your flight home.