5-Day Malaysian Adventure: Kuala Lumpur, Penang & Langkawi Highlights

Day 1: Kuala Lumpur City Tour

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on July 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Village Park Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Malaysian breakfast featuring nasi lemak, the national dish, at this popular local spot open from 7:30am.
MYR12, 1h

9:30am

Visit Petronas Twin Towers

Explore the iconic twin skyscrapers and visit the observation deck for panoramic city views; tickets available from 9:00am to 9:00pm.
MYR80, 1h30m

11:30am

Walk around KLCC Park

Relax in the beautifully landscaped park adjacent to the towers, notable for its lake and fountains, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Free, 45m

12:30pm

Lunch at Jalan Alor Food Street

Sample a range of Malaysian street food, including satay and char kway teow, in this bustling and vibrant food street open throughout the day.
MYR20, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Batu Caves

Discover the impressive Hindu temple set in limestone caves with a massive golden statue; open daily from 6:00am to 9:00pm.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Explore Central Market

Browse through arts, crafts, and souvenirs at this vibrant marketplace open until 9:30pm.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Bijan Bar & Restaurant

Dine on authentic Malay cuisine in a charming setting, open from 6:30pm to 10:30pm.
MYR70, 1h30m

Day 2: Penang Cultural Exploration

George Town, Penang, Malaysia on July 8, 2025

7:00am

Travel to Penang

Take a morning flight or drive from Kuala Lumpur to Penang, approximately 1 hour by air or 4 hours by road.
MYR150 (flight), 1h

9:00am

Breakfast at Toh Soon Cafe

Enjoy local coffee and charcoal-grilled toast with kaya, a Penang speciality; café opens at 7:30am.
MYR10, 45m

10:00am

Walk George Town Heritage Trail

Explore murals and colonial architecture on foot, soaking in the history and vibrant street art of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Teksen Restaurant

Taste Penang's famous char kway teow and other local dishes in this well-loved eatery open from 10:00am to 10:00pm.
MYR25, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Pinang Peranakan Mansion

Tour a beautifully preserved museum showcasing the opulent lifestyle of the Peranakan community; open 9:30am to 5:30pm.
MYR20, 1h

3:30pm

Explore Kek Lok Si Temple

Visit one of Southeast Asia’s largest Buddhist temples, noted for its impressive architecture; open 8:00am to 6:00pm.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Gurney Drive Hawker Centre

Sample a variety of Penang street food in this popular open-air food centre, open from 5:00pm to midnight.
MYR20, 1h

Day 3: Langkawi Island Relaxation

Langkawi, Malaysia on July 9, 2025

8:00am

Travel to Langkawi

Fly from Penang to Langkawi (around 40 minutes), an island known for its beaches and nature.
MYR100, 1h

9:30am

Breakfast at The Loaf

Enjoy fresh pastries and coffee at this popular bakery café, open from 7:30am to 10:30pm.
MYR25, 45m

10:30am

Visit Langkawi Sky Bridge

Walk on the curved pedestrian bridge suspended above the rainforest; open daily from 10:00am to 7:00pm.
MYR10, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Wonderland Food Store

Experience local flavours including seafood dishes at this well-rated casual restaurant open from lunchtime.
MYR30, 1h

2:30pm

Relax at Pantai Cenang Beach

Spend the afternoon at the most popular beach on Langkawi, enjoying the sun, sea and local bars.
Free, 3h

6:00pm

Dinner at The Cliff Restaurant & Bar

Dine with spectacular sunset views over the ocean; open from 6:00pm onwards.
MYR90, 1h30m

Day 4: Nature and Culture Langkawi

Langkawi, Malaysia on July 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at local café

Start with a hearty breakfast at a local café near your accommodation, sampling local tropical fruits and kaya toast.
MYR15, 1h

9:30am

Mangrove tour in Kilim Karst Geoforest Park

Take a guided boat tour to explore mangroves, limestone formations, and wildlife; tours operate from 9:00am to 5:00pm.
MYR100, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at FatCUPID Café & Bakery

Relish light lunches and specialty coffee in a charming setting, open from 9:00am to 6:00pm.
MYR30, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Mahsuri Tomb and Museum

Learn about local legend Mahsuri and the history of Langkawi at this cultural site, open 9:00am to 5:00pm.
MYR10, 1h

4:00pm

Relax at Telaga Tujuh Waterfalls

Explore and swim near the scenic ‘Seven Wells’ waterfalls, accessible daily until sunset.
MYR5, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Yellow Beach Restaurant & Bar

Casual beachside dining with a focus on seafood, open from 6:00pm to 11:00pm.
MYR70, 1h30m

Day 5: Departure and Last Minute Exploring

Langkawi, Malaysia on July 11, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at your accommodation to start the day refreshed before travel.
Included in accommodation, 1h

9:00am

Explore Langkawi Wildlife Park & Bird Paradise

Visit the interactive wildlife park open from 9:00am to 5:00pm to see exotic animals and birds up close.
MYR40, 2h

11:30am

Lunch at local eatery

Grab a quick and tasty Malaysian meal before heading to the airport, open until 2:00pm.
MYR20, 1h

1:30pm

Travel to Langkawi Airport

Proceed to the airport for your departure flight or onward travel arrangements.
Included in transport, 1h