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The Highlights of Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur I Penang I Langkawi, Malaysia

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Highlights

Experience the many faces of Malaysia on this thoughtfully paced ten-day journey. From the modern skyline of Kuala Lumpur to the cultural streets of Penang and the pristine beaches of Langkawi, this itinerary blends urban energy, history, and natural beauty.

Explore Kuala Lumpur’s architectural landmarks and multicultural neighborhoods before traveling north to Penang, where colonial heritage and street art define George Town’s character. Conclude your journey in Langkawi, unwinding on palm-fringed beaches and enjoying island leisure before returning to the capital.

Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Kuala Lumpur

Arrive in Malaysia’s capital and enjoy a private transfer to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure, allowing time to rest after your journey or take an easy stroll through nearby districts.

Day 2 — Kuala Lumpur City Highlights
Day 2 — Kuala Lumpur City Highlights

Begin your exploration of Kuala Lumpur with visits to its most recognizable landmarks. Discover the Petronas Twin Towers precinct, historic colonial buildings, and vibrant neighborhoods that reflect the city’s multicultural identity. The afternoon is free to relax or explore independently.

Day 3
Travel to Penang

Transfer to Penang by flight or overland journey. Upon arrival, continue to your hotel in George Town. Enjoy the evening at leisure, perhaps exploring nearby streets or sampling local cuisine.

Day 4
George Town Heritage & Street Art

Explore George Town’s UNESCO-listed old town with a private guide. Wander through heritage streets lined with clan houses, colonial mansions, and traditional shophouses, interspersed with the city’s famous street art installations.

Day 5
Culture & Cuisine of Penang

Continue discovering Penang’s cultural diversity with visits to temples, mosques, and local markets. Optional street food exploration introduces Penang’s celebrated culinary scene.

Day 6
Transfer to Langkawi

Depart Penang for Langkawi. Upon arrival, transfer to your beachfront resort and enjoy a relaxed afternoon by the sea.

Day 7 — Langkawi at Leisure
Day 7 — Langkawi at Leisure

Enjoy a full day at leisure. Optional activities include island hopping, cable car rides, or simply relaxing on the beach.

Day 8 — Return to Kuala Lumpur
Day 8 — Return to Kuala Lumpur

Fly back to Kuala Lumpur and enjoy free time for shopping or relaxation.

Day 9 — Kuala Lumpur at Leisure
Day 9 — Kuala Lumpur at Leisure

A flexible day to explore additional neighborhoods, visit museums, or enjoy optional excursions.

Day 10 — Departure
Day 10 — Departure

Private transfer to the airport for your onward journey.

Include
  • Accommodation (4★/5★ options) with daily breakfast.
  • Private airport transfers and ground transportation.
  • Private guiding and entrance fees.
  • Service charges and government VAT.
Exclude
  • International airfares.
  • Meals not mentioned (dinners).
  • Personal expenses and tipping.
Price & Additional Information

Unforgettable experiences you’ll get:

  • Discover Kuala Lumpur’s iconic skyline and cultural landmarks.

  • Explore George Town’s UNESCO-listed streets, heritage architecture, and vibrant street art.

  • Enjoy relaxed beach time and scenic island landscapes in Langkawi.

  • Seamless private transfers between destinations.

TRIP OVERVIEW

Kuala Lumpur I Penang I Langkawi, Malaysia

Classic Highlights

10 Days / 9 Nights

starts from USD 4,950 per person

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