Malaysia Encompassed Adventure 9D/8N
Malaysia Encompassed Adventure 9D/8N
Malaysia Encompassed Adventure 9D/8N
9 Days Starting and ending in Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
Visiting: Malacca, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Cameron Highlands, Penang
Tour operator:
Tour code:
57175
Specialist Group:
18-30 Somethings
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Trip Styles:
Tour Overview
Get immersed in Malaysia's amazing landscapes on this incredible 9-day trip across the country. Discover Kuala Lumpur, the capital; the Cameron Highlands, known for its majestic forests; Penang, famous for its beaches and cultural diversity; and Melaka, the historical 14th century port.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Melaka, Malaysia
Location: Malacca
Arrival day with bus from the airport to Melaka city
Upon arrival, head to airport bus terminal from the airport (KLIA / KLIA 2). Onboard to the bus for an hour journey to the historical town of Melaka. Bus will stop at Melaka Central Bus Terminal and you may either rent a taxi or city bus to your accommodation in Old town area.
At night, you may get your relax time at the riverside.
Tentative bus schedule: 8.15am, 10.30am, 13.45am, 20.45pm
Overnight: Melaka
Day 2: Melaka - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Location: Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
Explore Melaka on your own, later catch your bus to Kuala Lumpur
Visit the famous UNESCO town on foot from your accommodation. Later take bus to Kuala Lumpur. The bus will depart from Melaka Central Bus Terminal and end up at TBS Bus Terminal in Kuala Lumpur (about 1 ½ hour). Upon arrival, you may either take taxi, city bus, or metro to your accommodation.
Tentative bus schedule: Multiple bus per hour from 7.00am – 9.00pm
Overnight: Kuala Lumpur
Day 3: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Location: Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
The journey begins at the Park Royal KL Hotel before setting off a very short walk to a KL institution, Lot 10 Hutong food court. This is where you will be introduced to the signature sweet of Malaysia: Cendol. Upon arrival Pasar Seni MRT station, we will walk to Sri Maha Temple, the city’s main Hindu temple, to hear how this place of worship became the center of KL’s Indian community. Afterwards take a short walk through the streets to a local restaurant specializing in roti canai, an Indian-influenced flatbread served with curry and soup. Walk further up to taste tender and juicy beef meatballs served in hot soup inside a 70 year-old restaurant. Later, hop into a vintage grocery store that sells local childhood snacks, and grab a few treats for the road if you like. The next stop is the epitome of KL street food, where meals are prepared in charcoal fire. Try out the claypot chicken rice, which is undoubtedly one of the most popular Chinese dishes in Malaysia.
Next, we’ll visit a hidden café to sample hand-crafted teas and coffees.
Our final stop is the epitome of KL street food. Return to MRT station and catch the train back to Bukit Bintang MRT station, where your tour guide will bid farewell.
Meeting Point: PARKROYAL Kuala Lumpur Hotel lobby (along Jalan Sultan Ismail)
Day 4: Kuala Lumpur - Cameron Highlands, Malaysia
Location: Cameron Highlands
Bus to Cameron Highlands
Explore the city on your own before riding the bus to Cameron Highlands. On board the bus at TBS Bus Terminal and the bus will stop at Tanah Rata Bus Terminal which take about 3 hours. You may walk or take local taxi to your accommodation.
Tentative bus schedule: 08.30am, 10.15am,1.30pm,3.45pm
Overnight: Cameron Highlands
Day 5: Cameron Highlands, Malaysia
Location: Cameron Highlands
Rainforest Exhibition
At 8AM, hop into our Land Rover cruising along the picturesque rolling tea garden toward 6,666 feet above sea level, The Gunung Brinchang. Listen to our guides ‘tea talks’ while enjoying breathtaking view of the tea garden. On clear days the drive up to the highest mountain accessible by road in South East Asia, one will be blessed with the magnificent view of the surrounding area. An interpretive walk with our nature guides into the Mossy forest will reveal some of the exotic floras on earth, like the Pitcher plant, Orchids, Primitive Ferns, Spices and Medicinal Plants. A short drive down from the mountain will bring you to the Sungai Palas ‘BOH’ Tea Factory. A factory tour will be conducted before you may appreciate the many varieties of tea offered at the Tea Shop (at own account). After lunch, continue visiting Butterfly and Insect Farm, Vegetables, Fruits and Flowers Market, The Time Tunnel -mini museum and galleria, Sam Poh Buddhist Temple and Strawberry Farm. After tour, return to your accommodation for an evening at leisure.
Note: Tea factory and Tea House closed on every Monday and Public Holidays.
Overnight: Cameron Highlands
Day 6: Cameron Highlands - Penang, Malaysia
Location: Penang
Take a bus from Cameron Highlands to Penang
Depart from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Sungai Nibong Terminal in Penang Island which take about 4 ½ hours. Upon arrival, you may take taxi or city bus to town centre.
Tentative bus schedule: 08.30am
Overnight: Penang
Day 7: Penang, Malaysia
Location: Penang
Free Day
George Town is the home to largest colonial buildings in South East Asia. You may visit the attraction within walking district from your accommodation. You may further your exploration journey to Penang outskirt for Kek Lok Si Temple or Penang Hill to get a bird’s eye view from the hill.
Overnight: Penang
Day 8: Penang - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Location: Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
Enjoy a full day in Penang, in the night head for your bus to Kuala Lumpur airport
Free & Easy on your own. In the daytime, you may get a taxi or bus drive to Batu Ferringhi for some beach activities. For the one love little adventure, a jungle walks at Penang National Park to admire the beauty of rainforest where to route will lead you to some beaches. In the evening, you may take a taxi, bus or ideally board the iconic Penang ferry that only cost less than 50 cents to Penang Sentral located at mainland area. Onboard the midnight bus to airport in Kuala Lumpur.
Tentative bus schedule: 11.59pm
Day 9: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Location: Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
Arrival to Kuala Lumpur airport
The bus journey from Penang to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is going to take about 5 ½ hours. The arrival time is around 6.00am where you can plan your flight depart anytime in this date. KLIA2 shopping mall or KLIA Jungle Boardwalk is some activities you can do while waiting for your flight.
What's Included
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Accommodation
7N in Hostels or 3-star hotels, 1N overnight bus
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Transport
All transport as per itinerary
All transport during daily activities -
Meals
1D
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Activities
Kuala Lumpur city tour
Rainforest Exhibition -
Guides
English speaking guides during activities
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Extras
All necessary equipment during activities
What's Not Included
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Personal Expenses
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International Airfare
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Travel insurance
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Other Meals & Drinks
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Is there an age limit?
No! Most of our bamba travellers fall between the ages of 18 - 35, but everyone is young at heart and welcome to come experience the world with us! If you are between the ages of 18 and 118, we invite you to travel with bamba and have the time of your life! Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Most of our trips cater to the adventurous independent traveller. In fact, many of our travellers arrive on their own and quickly find that they easily meet like-minded people along the way at their hostels, on transportation, or during activities.
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Do I need travel insurance?
We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance for your trip, especially when travelling in developing countries. Bamba does not include travel insurance of any type.Your current medical insurance may cover part of your trip, so it is important for you to become familiar with your current coverage. We recommend purchasing additional travel insurance that provides coverage for medical emergencies, emergency evacuation and repatriation, lost or stolen items and unforeseen cancellations. If you plan to participate in activities such as white-water rafting, trekking, sand-buggy rides, etc please make sure they are included in your policy.
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