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16 Days | Best of Malaysia with Flights

Kuala Lumpur - Penang - Langkawi - Kuching - Kota Kinabalu

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15 Nights Premium Accommodation across 5 stunning destinations

Discover the bustling city of Kuala Lumpur and visit the Petronas Towers

Immerse yourself in the beautiful island of Langkawi

Come face to face with Orangutans in Sabah and much MORE!

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Visiting Malaysia offers a diverse and culturally rich experience, with each destination providing a unique glimpse into the country's history, heritage, and natural beauty.

Starting in the capital city, Kuala Lumpur, you'll be immediately struck by the modern skyline dominated by the iconic Petronas Twin Towers. The city is a bustling metropolis with a mix of Malay, Chinese, and Indian influences, reflected in its vibrant street food culture, religious landmarks, and architectural marvels like the Batu Caves. Don't miss a visit to the historic Sultan Abdul Samad Building, the lively Bukit Bintang shopping district, and the serene Lake Gardens.

A short flight away, Penang Island offers a delightful contrast. Known as the "Pearl of the Orient," it's famous for its delicious street food, particularly in Georgetown, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with well-preserved colonial architecture, temples, and clan houses. A visit to Penang would be incomplete without a stroll along the mural-filled streets and a cable car ride up to Penang Hill for panoramic views of the island.

Moving on to Langkawi, you'll find pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and a relaxed atmosphere. Cable car rides, island hopping tours, and underwater adventures in the Langkawi Geopark are just a few of the activities you can enjoy. This duty-free archipelago is an excellent place to unwind and reconnect with nature.


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Kuching, the capital of Sarawak, Borneo, is an exciting destination for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts. The city offers a fascinating blend of modernity and tradition. Explore the Sarawak Cultural Village to learn about indigenous cultures, visit the Semenggoh Wildlife Centre to see orangutans, and savor authentic Sarawak laksa in the bustling food markets.

Finally, journey to Kota Kinabalu, the capital of Sabah, Borneo. This coastal city is a gateway to the incredible biodiversity of Kinabalu Park and the island of Sipadan for world-class diving. You can also explore the bustling night markets and savor fresh seafood. For a truly unique experience, take a boat ride to the nearby Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, where you can snorkel amidst vibrant coral reefs and enjoy the pristine beaches of Gaya, Manukan, and Sapi islands.

Each of these Malaysian destinations has its own charm, and collectively they offer a rich tapestry of experiences, from bustling city life to serene beaches and pristine nature, making for a memorable journey through the diverse landscapes and cultures of this captivating country.

 

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Day 1

Australia Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Today you will check in for your flight and make your way to Kuala Lumpur! On arrival in KL, complete customs, immigration and collect your bag. In the arrivals hall, you will be met by your transfer and taken to your hotel. Check-in and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure!

Kuala Lumpur is the capital of Malaysia. Its modern skyline is dominated by the 451m-tall Petronas Twin Towers, a pair of glass-and-steel-clad skyscrapers with Islamic motifs. The towers also offer a public skybridge and observation deck. The city is also home to British colonial-era landmarks such as the Kuala Lumpur Railway Station and the Sultan Abdul Samad Building.

Meals: Inflight Menu

Accommodation: Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Kuala Lumpur or similar

Day 2

Kuala Lumpur

Today is a day at leisure! Kuala Lumpur, the vibrant capital of Malaysia, offers a rich tapestry of experiences for visitors to enjoy. Begin your exploration with a visit to the iconic Petronas Twin Towers, where you can take in panoramic views of the city from the observation deck. Explore the Batu Caves, a series of stunning limestone caves adorned with colorful Hindu shrines and statues. The historic Sultan Abdul Samad Building and Merdeka Square offer a glimpse into Malaysia's colonial past, while the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. Don't miss the bustling street markets of Chinatown and the vibrant atmosphere of Little India, where you can savor diverse cuisines. For a taste of nature, head to the Perdana Botanical Gardens or the KL Forest Eco Park. Kuala Lumpur is also a shopping paradise, with world-class malls like Bukit Bintang and Suria KLCC. Finally, indulge in the delicious street food, from satay to nasi lemak, and experience the warmth of Malaysian hospitality in this captivating metropolis.

If you would like any suggestions on tours and activities or to book, please speak to our friendly Customer Service Team!

Meals: None

Accommodation: Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Kuala Lumpur or similar

Day 3

Kuala Lumpur

Today is a day at leisure! Kuala Lumpur, the vibrant capital of Malaysia, offers a rich tapestry of experiences for visitors to enjoy. Begin your exploration with a visit to the iconic Petronas Twin Towers, where you can take in panoramic views of the city from the observation deck. Explore the Batu Caves, a series of stunning limestone caves adorned with colorful Hindu shrines and statues. The historic Sultan Abdul Samad Building and Merdeka Square offer a glimpse into Malaysia's colonial past, while the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. Don't miss the bustling street markets of Chinatown and the vibrant atmosphere of Little India, where you can savor diverse cuisines. For a taste of nature, head to the Perdana Botanical Gardens or the KL Forest Eco Park. Kuala Lumpur is also a shopping paradise, with world-class malls like Bukit Bintang and Suria KLCC. Finally, indulge in the delicious street food, from satay to nasi lemak, and experience the warmth of Malaysian hospitality in this captivating metropolis.

If you would like any suggestions on tours and activities or to book, please speak to our friendly Customer Service Team!

Meals: None

Accommodation: Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Kuala Lumpur or similar

Day 4

Kuala Lumpur Penang

Today you will check out from your hotel and meet your transfer to be taken to the airport where you will check in for your flight to Penang. On arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel. Check-in and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

Penang is a state in northwest Malaysia comprising mainland Seberang Perai and Penang Island. On the island, the state capital of George Town is home to landmarks such as colonial Fort Cornwallis, the ornate Chinese clan house Khoo Kongsi and the Kapitan Keling Mosque, all testaments to centuries of foreign influence. To the west, a funicular ascends Penang Hill, with its trails, flower gardens and panoramic views.

Meals: None

Accommodation: Citadines Prai Penang or similar

Day 5

Penang

Today is a day at leisure! Penang, known as the "Pearl of the Orient," is a captivating Malaysian island with a rich tapestry of cultural, historical, and culinary delights. Start your exploration in the heart of George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can wander through charming streets adorned with colorful Peranakan shophouses and intricate street art. Visit the Pinang Peranakan Mansion and Khoo Kongsi clan house to delve into the island's Peranakan heritage. The Kek Lok Si Temple, Southeast Asia's largest Buddhist temple, is a must-see, offering stunning architecture and panoramic views. For a taste of Penang's culinary excellence, don't miss hawker food at Gurney Drive or exploring Penang's renowned street food stalls. Take a leisurely stroll along Batu Ferringhi Beach, or venture into the lush Penang Botanic Gardens for a dose of nature. Finally, a ride in the funicular railway up Penang Hill promises breathtaking vistas of the island and the mainland. Penang offers an eclectic blend of experiences for every traveler.

If you would like any suggestions on tours and activities or to book, please speak to our friendly Customer Service Team!

Meals: None

Accommodation: Citadines Prai Penang or similar

Day 6

Penang

Today is a day at leisure! Penang, known as the "Pearl of the Orient," is a captivating Malaysian island with a rich tapestry of cultural, historical, and culinary delights. Start your exploration in the heart of George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can wander through charming streets adorned with colorful Peranakan shophouses and intricate street art. Visit the Pinang Peranakan Mansion and Khoo Kongsi clan house to delve into the island's Peranakan heritage. The Kek Lok Si Temple, Southeast Asia's largest Buddhist temple, is a must-see, offering stunning architecture and panoramic views. For a taste of Penang's culinary excellence, don't miss hawker food at Gurney Drive or exploring Penang's renowned street food stalls. Take a leisurely stroll along Batu Ferringhi Beach, or venture into the lush Penang Botanic Gardens for a dose of nature. Finally, a ride in the funicular railway up Penang Hill promises breathtaking vistas of the island and the mainland. Penang offers an eclectic blend of experiences for every traveler.

If you would like any suggestions on tours and activities or to book, please speak to our friendly Customer Service Team!

Meals: None

Accommodation: Citadines Prai Penang or similar

Day 7

Penang Langkawi

Today you will check out from your hotel and meet your transfer to be taken to the airport where you will check in for your flight to Langkawi. On arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel. Check-in and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. 

Langkawi, officially known by its sobriquet Langkawi, the Jewel of Kedah, is a duty-free island and an archipelago of 99 islands located some 30 km off the coast of northwestern Malaysia and a few kilometers south of Ko Tarutao, adjacent to the Thai border.

Meals: None

Accommodation: Aloft Langkawi Pantai Tengah or similar

Day 8

Langkawi

Today is a day at leisure! Langkawi, a stunning archipelago in Malaysia, offers a myriad of attractions and activities to indulge in. Start your journey by exploring the lush Kilim Karst Geoforest Park, a natural wonder replete with mangrove forests and unique limestone formations. Don't miss the Langkawi Cable Car and Sky Bridge, offering breathtaking views of the Andaman Sea and surrounding islands. For beach lovers, Pantai Cenang is the place to unwind on soft sandy shores and enjoy water sports. Langkawi Wildlife Park is perfect for a family outing, with its diverse collection of birds, reptiles, and mammals. Embrace the island's cultural heritage at the Mahsuri Mausoleum and the Craft Cultural Complex. Lastly, adventure seekers can trek through the dense rainforests, try island-hopping tours, or visit the Underwater World Langkawi for an incredible marine life experience.

If you would like any suggestions on tours and activities or to book, please speak to our friendly Customer Service Team!

Meals: None

Accommodation: Aloft Langkawi Pantai Tengah or similar

Day 9

Langkawi

Today is a day at leisure! Langkawi, a stunning archipelago in Malaysia, offers a myriad of attractions and activities to indulge in. Start your journey by exploring the lush Kilim Karst Geoforest Park, a natural wonder replete with mangrove forests and unique limestone formations. Don't miss the Langkawi Cable Car and Sky Bridge, offering breathtaking views of the Andaman Sea and surrounding islands. For beach lovers, Pantai Cenang is the place to unwind on soft sandy shores and enjoy water sports. Langkawi Wildlife Park is perfect for a family outing, with its diverse collection of birds, reptiles, and mammals. Embrace the island's cultural heritage at the Mahsuri Mausoleum and the Craft Cultural Complex. Lastly, adventure seekers can trek through the dense rainforests, try island-hopping tours, or visit the Underwater World Langkawi for an incredible marine life experience.

If you would like any suggestions on tours and activities or to book, please speak to our friendly Customer Service Team!

Meals: None

Accommodation: Aloft Langkawi Pantai Tengah or similar

Day 10

Langkawi Kuching

Today you will check out from your hotel and meet your transfer to be taken to the airport where you will check in for your flight to Kuching. On arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel. Check-in and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

Kuching, officially the City of Kuching, is the capital and the most populous city in the state of Sarawak in Malaysia. It is also the capital of Kuching Division.

Meals: None

Accommodation: Hilton Kuching or similar

Day 11

Kuching

Today is a day at leisure! Kuching, the vibrant capital of Sarawak in Malaysia, offers a rich tapestry of cultural and natural attractions. Start your day with a visit to the Sarawak Cultural Village, where you can immerse yourself in the traditions of the local indigenous communities. Don't miss the Semenggoh Nature Reserve, home to rehabilitated orangutans that provide a unique opportunity to witness these magnificent creatures up close. Stroll along the scenic Kuching Waterfront Promenade, flanked by colonial-era buildings and a striking skyline. For a taste of local cuisine, venture into the bustling stalls of the Kuching Food Street, where you can savor authentic Sarawak laksa and other delectable dishes. Explore the Sarawak Museum to delve into the region's history and diverse heritage, and perhaps take a boat trip down the Sarawak River to see the iconic Astana, a former palace turned official residence. Kuching is a city where modernity meets tradition, offering a delightful blend of experiences for any traveler.

If you would like any suggestions on tours and activities or to book, please speak to our friendly Customer Service Team!

Meals: None

Accommodation: Hilton Kuching or similar

Day 12

Kuching

Today is a day at leisure! Kuching, the vibrant capital of Sarawak in Malaysia, offers a rich tapestry of cultural and natural attractions. Start your day with a visit to the Sarawak Cultural Village, where you can immerse yourself in the traditions of the local indigenous communities. Don't miss the Semenggoh Nature Reserve, home to rehabilitated orangutans that provide a unique opportunity to witness these magnificent creatures up close. Stroll along the scenic Kuching Waterfront Promenade, flanked by colonial-era buildings and a striking skyline. For a taste of local cuisine, venture into the bustling stalls of the Kuching Food Street, where you can savor authentic Sarawak laksa and other delectable dishes. Explore the Sarawak Museum to delve into the region's history and diverse heritage, and perhaps take a boat trip down the Sarawak River to see the iconic Astana, a former palace turned official residence. Kuching is a city where modernity meets tradition, offering a delightful blend of experiences for any traveler.

If you would like any suggestions on tours and activities or to book, please speak to our friendly Customer Service Team!

Meals: None

Accommodation: Hilton Kuching or similar

Day 13

Kuching Kota Kinabalu

Today you will check out from your hotel and meet your transfer to be taken to the airport where you will check in for your flight to Kota Kinabalu. On arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel. Check-in and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

Kota Kinabalu is the capital of Malaysia’s Sabah state in the northern part of the island of Borneo. Often referred to as KK, it’s a coastal city partly surrounded by rainforest. It's known for its bustling markets, modern boardwalk, beaches and waterfront Kota Kinabalu City Mosque. It is also a gateway to Kinabalu National Park, the home of 4,095m-high Mount Kinabalu.

Meals: None

Accommodation: Hilton Kota Kinabalu or similar

Day 14

Kota Kinabalu

Today is a day at leisure! Kota Kinabalu, the capital of Sabah, Malaysia, is a tropical paradise offering a plethora of attractions. Begin your adventure with a visit to the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, just a short flight away. Witness these gentle giants up close and learn about their conservation efforts. Back in Kota Kinabalu, explore the vibrant Gaya Street Sunday Market for local handicrafts and delicious street food. The city's waterfront area, known as Jesselton Point, offers breathtaking sunset views and access to nearby islands for snorkeling and diving. Don't miss the awe-inspiring Mount Kinabalu, Southeast Asia's tallest peak, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. For a cultural experience, visit the Mari Mari Cultural Village to learn about the indigenous tribes of Borneo. Kota Kinabalu is a treasure trove of adventure and natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for all types of travelers.

If you would like any suggestions on tours and activities or to book, please speak to our friendly Customer Service Team!

Meals: None

Accommodation: Hilton Kota Kinabalu or similar

Day 15

Kota Kinabalu

Today is a day at leisure! Kota Kinabalu, the capital of Sabah, Malaysia, is a tropical paradise offering a plethora of attractions. Begin your adventure with a visit to the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, just a short flight away. Witness these gentle giants up close and learn about their conservation efforts. Back in Kota Kinabalu, explore the vibrant Gaya Street Sunday Market for local handicrafts and delicious street food. The city's waterfront area, known as Jesselton Point, offers breathtaking sunset views and access to nearby islands for snorkeling and diving. Don't miss the awe-inspiring Mount Kinabalu, Southeast Asia's tallest peak, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. For a cultural experience, visit the Mari Mari Cultural Village to learn about the indigenous tribes of Borneo. Kota Kinabalu is a treasure trove of adventure and natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for all types of travelers.

If you would like any suggestions on tours and activities or to book, please speak to our friendly Customer Service Team!

Meals: None

Accommodation: Hilton Kota Kinabalu or similar

Day 16

Kota Kinabalu Australia

Today, your Malaysian adventure comes to an end! Check out from your hotel and meet your transfer who will take you to the airport where you will check in for your return flight home. We trust you've enjoyed your time away!

Meals: Inflight Menu

Inclusions & Exclusions


Inclusions

  • Return Economy Class Airfares from Sydney, Melbourne Perth to Kuala Lumpur
  • Intra Malaysia Flights – Kaula Lumpur to Penang to Langkawi Island to Kuching, Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur
  • 3 nights Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Kuala Lumpur or similar
  • 3 nights Penang Citadines Prai or similar
  • 3 nights Aloft Langkawi Pantai Tengah or similar
  • 3 nights Hilton Kuching  or similar
  • 3 nights Hilton Kota Kinabalu or similar
  • Shared airport transfers  (Private transfers available on check out)

 

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Exclusions

  • Travel Insurance
  • Seat reservations
  • Optional recommended programs or tour extensions
  • Any meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Personal expenditure
  • Tips and Gratuities 

Staying earlier/later: Please speak with our friendly Customer Service Team about extending your trip!

Single Supplement: There is a single supplement on this program of $2200.

Travel Insurance: We recommend Covermore travel insurance. To quote and book, please click HERE.

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