Malaysia Tour 7 days: A tropical adventure
Overview
Welcome to our Malaysia Tour 7 days: A tropical adventure!
Malaysia is renowned as a dynamic mix of tropical paradise and urban wonder with the spectacular juxtaposition of vibrant, multi-cultural cities and primordial rainforests. This journey will take you from the bustling city to the tranquil beach of this magnificent country. Start from the capital of Kuala Lumpur, which boasts colonial architecture, charming locals, and a myriad of natural attractions, then head to the World's Heritage city of Malacca, a gorgeous and historic city in Malaysia. End of the Malaysia Tour 7 days: A tropical adventure, we will escape from the crowded city to enjoy the fresh air, crystal water, and white sand beach in the coastal town of Langkawi.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
- Explore Kuala Lumpur where is the capital city of Malaysia, boasting gleaming skyscrapers, colonial architecture, charming locals, and a myriad of natural attractions.
- Learn more about history and culture of the World’s Heritage city of Malacca.
- Discover the safari of Langkawi mangrove forest owning an ecosystem of various wildlife animals
- Escape the crowded city to enjoy the fresh air, crystal water, white sand beach in the coastal town of Langkawi.
Itinerary
Warmly welcome you on arrival in Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Our guide will pick you up to your hotel to check-in, and you will have time to take a rest after a long flight. And then the rest of day is on your own, you can make an impression on the city by night by exploring yourself.
Accommodation: At the hotel in Kuala Lumpur
Meal: None
In the morning, we will pick you up then we start a journey to explore Kuala Lumpur City.
The first destination is Petronas Twin Tower - considered as the symbol of Malaysia. Petronas Twin Tower, pair of skyscraper office buildings, is one of the most highest tower in the world with 88 storeys and 403m in height. This is the landmark of Kuala Lumpur, officially opened in 1999.
We continue to visit Jamek Mosque, located in the confluence of 2 main streams in Malaysia: Sungai Klang and Sungai Gombak. This is the oldest mosque in the city, built in 1900 and opened in 1909, being the main praying place of the city until National Mosque opened in 1965. The mosque’s design was inspired from Mughal architecture of North India.
Keep going on the tour and we visit The National Museum, which brings you knowledge about Malaysia history as well as cultures and customs of Malaysian from the past to present. Moreover, the museum exhibits various valuable artifacts, such as traditional weapon, musical instruments, ceramic or pottery handicrafts, …
The last destination in the morning is Thean Hou temple - one of the largest temple in Southeast Asia. Completed in 1987 by the Selangor and Federarl Territory Hanan Association, the temple is known as the temple of Heaven God. It is famous for its combination in architecture, between traditional and modern architectural technique. Thean Hou temple features a Chinese herb garden and a tortoise pond accompanied with a well; beside it is a sacred Boddhi tree.
In the afternoon, after lunchtime, we visit Batu Caves. Located 13km northern from bustle Kuala Lumpur, Batu caves lies inside the limestones mountain including a system of caves with various temples. Batu caves is about 400 million years old but just was found in the 19th century, known as one of the most famous and sacred Hindu shrine in Malaysia. Tourists have to climb 272 footsteps to go inside the caves. Batu caves is attractive due to its giant and dedicated handmade sculptures by Indian.
Return to hotel and the evening will be on your own.
Accommodation: At the hotel in Kuala Lumpur
Meal: Breakfast
Today, we will take a whole day to vist Malacca - such a gorgeous and historic city in Malaysia and it was recognized as a World’s Heritage Site by UNESCO.
The first destination is Saint Peter’s Church - the oldest functioning Roman Catholic Church in Malaysia. It is the combination in structure between eastern and western. The church was built in 1710, after the occupation of Portuguese to Malacca. Under the occupation of Portuguese, churches were destroyed and Catholics were not permitted to have their cemeteries or even pray in their own homes. It was not until Dutch succeeded in the war that St. Peter’s church was constructed.
The next destination is A Famosa Fortress - one of the symbol of the old Malacca city. It is also an unforgettable milestone of Malaysian culture 600 years ago. Located in St. Paul Hill, the fortress is the oldest remainder remnant of European architecture in Asia. A Famosa was built in 1551 by Portuguese, destroyed when Dutch occupied Malacca, now there is just a wall remnant left. Nearby A Famosa Fortress is Saint Paul’s Church - a place that you can’t miss when you visit Malacca. The St Paul’s church lies at the top of St. Paul hill, built in 1521 by Portuguese and stick to revolutions of Malacca city. Located right at the center of city, the church was constructed in European unique architecture: red-painted like many other churches in Europe. The church was burned all of the top, now is just an empty building, still be a historic place of Malacca. We continue to visit Christ Church, which is outstanding on Jalan Gereja street with its red-painted wall and a huge white cross on the top. This is the heritage built by Dutch in 1753 to celebrate their occupation to Malaysia as well as to make room for praying. When English colonist came to Malaysia, they turn Christ Church from Protestantism to English denomination. The church is not huge, but there is a colorful garden outside it.
You will have a chance to give a try to many authentic tasty cuisines before visit Cheng Hoon Teng Temple - the Chinese oldest temple in Southeast Asia. The temple is located nearby Jalan Emas Tukang street, where is contributed place of 3 different religions: Kling Mosque, Sri Poyyatha Moothri Indian temple, and Cheng Hoon Teng Chinese temple. Built in 1645 by two Chinese general under the period of Portuguese occupation, the temple was recognized as historic cultural heritage by UNESCO due to its special and unique architecture, being the witness of the oldest Chinese movements in Malacca and in Malaysia.
Then, we take a stroll along Malacca’s Jonker Street to the Malacca river, boarding a boat to wander around this UNESCO heritage city.
Return to Kuala Lumpur and you are free.
Accommodation: At the hotel in Kuala Lumpur
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, you will be free until transfer to Kuala Lumpur Airport, taking a flight to Langkawi. Cheking-in the hotel and the rest day is on your own.
Accommodation: At the hotel in Langkawi
Meal: Breakfast
Today, we will take a four-hour safari of Langkawi mangrove forest. There is an ecosystem of various wildlife animals: monkeys, kingfishers, monitor lizards and mud crabs… It is such a worth-visit place for tourists coming to Langkawi. There are also many limestones formations which are over 500 years old for you to explore.
We have a picnic lunch before heading back to the hotel and then you are free at leisure.
Accommodation: At the hotel in Langkawi
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch
You are free at leisure or you might enjoy swimming/diving.
Accommodation: At the hotel in Langkawi
Meal: Breakfast
After having breakfast, your time is on your own until you transfer to Penang by boat, then continue to Penang International Airport and take a flight to your hometown.
Accommodation: None
Meal: Breakfast
Trip notes
Tour includes:
- Accommodation in a double or twin share room with daily breakfast
- Private air-conditioned vehicle during all tours and transfers.
- Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the itinerary
- Experienced English-speaking guide during all tours and transfers
- Lunch or dinner as specified in the itinerary
- Local private boat cruise in Inle Lake
- Water & cool towels
- Government taxes & service charge
Tour excludes:
- Malaysia Visa stamp fee
- International airfare and departure taxes
- Meals, if not specified in the itinerary
- Early check-in/late check-out
- Domestic flights and domestic airport taxes
- Compulsory Gala dinner on 24th and 31st December
- Surcharged for Public holidays
- Drinks and meals not mentioned
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone, drinks, etc.
- Personal travel insurance (we highly recommend that you purchase adequate insurance).
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