1 Week Malaysian Adventure: Malacca, Cameron Highlands, and Langkawi Itinerary

Day 1: Discover Malacca

Malacca, Malaysia on July 10, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at The Daily Fix Cafe

Enjoy a cozy breakfast with popular pancakes and local coffee to start your day in the heart of Malacca's historic Bandar Hilir area.
MYR15, 1h

10:15am

Visit A Famosa and St. Paul's Hill

Explore the iconic Portuguese fortress ruins and climb St. Paul's Hill for panoramic views of Malacca's old town and coastline.
MYR5, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Nancy's Kitchen

Relish authentic Nyonya cuisine, a unique blend of Chinese and Malay flavors, famous in Malacca.
MYR30, 1h

1:30pm

Explore Jonker Street

Stroll down the vibrant Jonker Street famous for antiques, souvenirs, and snacks. Visit during the weekly night market if possible.
Free, 2h

3:30pm

Visit Stadthuys and Christ Church

Discover Malacca’s Dutch colonial heritage by touring the red-painted Stadthuys complex and the adjacent Christ Church.
MYR10, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Capitol Satay

Savor grilled skewers of chicken and beef, a Malacca specialty, at this popular local spot nearby Jonker Street.
MYR20, 1h
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Day 2: More Malacca Sights

Malacca, Malaysia on July 11, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Geographer Cafe

Start your day riverside with a hearty breakfast and views of Malacca River.
MYR20, 1h

9:45am

Malacca River Cruise

Take a scenic one-hour boat tour along the winding Malacca River, passing historical sites and murals.
MYR30, 1h

11:00am

Visit Cheng Hoon Teng Temple

Explore Malaysia’s oldest functioning Chinese temple, showcasing intricate architecture and cultural traditions.
Free, 45m

12:00pm

Lunch at Hoe Kee Chicken Rice

Try Malacca's famous chicken rice, a simple yet flavorful Malaysian comfort food.
MYR15, 1h

1:30pm

Travel to Cameron Highlands

Depart Malacca for the Cameron Highlands by bus or private transfer. The journey takes approximately 4-5 hours.
MYR50-80, 5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Cameron Organic Produce Steamboat Restaurant

Warm up with a healthy steamboat meal featuring fresh local vegetables and organic ingredients.
MYR35, 1h
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Day 3: Cool Cameron Highlands

Cameron Highlands, Malaysia on July 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Lord's Cafe

Enjoy western-style breakfast with specialty coffee at this popular chilly hillstation cafe.
MYR20, 1h

9:30am

Visit Boh Tea Plantation

Tour Malaysia’s largest tea plantation to learn about tea processing and enjoy sweeping valley views.
MYR14, 2h

11:45am

Explore Mossy Forest

Walk among mystical moss-covered trees and cool mountain air in this unique ecological reserve. Book a guided tour for safety.
MYR10, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at Cameron Organic Produce Steamboat Restaurant

If you want something lighter, try their fresh vegetable salad or sandwiches prepared from organic produce.
MYR25, 1h

3:00pm

Strawberry Farm visit

Pick your own strawberries and taste fresh strawberry products at the farm, open until late afternoon.
MYR10, 1h

5:00pm

Dinner at The Dining Room, Cameron Highlands Resort

Indulge in elegant international cuisine surrounded by colonial charm and cool hillside atmosphere.
MYR60, 1h30m
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Day 4: Nature and Markets

Cameron Highlands, Malaysia on July 13, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel or Local Kopitiam

Simple Malaysian breakfast such as kaya toast and soft-boiled eggs with tea or coffee to prepare for the day.
MYR10, 45m

8:30am

Visit Cameron Lavender Garden

Admire beautiful lavender and flower gardens perfect for photos and relaxing walks.
MYR5, 1h

10:00am

Explore Cameron Bharat Tea Estate

Less touristy than Boh, this estate offers scenic trails, tea tasting, and a peaceful environment.
MYR5, 1h

11:30am

Visit Butterfly Garden

See a variety of butterfly species native to Malaysia’s highlands.
MYR8, 45m

12:30pm

Lunch at The Lord's Cafe

Return for some local Malaysian fusion dishes and refreshing juices.
MYR20, 1h

2:00pm

Go to Kea Farm Market

Browse fresh vegetables, local handicrafts, and souvenirs at the lively mountain market.
Free, 1h

3:30pm

Travel to Langkawi

Transfer from Cameron Highlands to Langkawi by bus and flight via Kuala Lumpur. Total travel about 6 hours including flight.
MYR150-250, 6h

9:30pm

Check-in and late dinner at hotel or nearby restaurant in Langkawi

Choose a casual dinner nearby your accommodation to relax after the long journey.
MYR30, 1h
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Day 5: Beach and Islands

Langkawi, Malaysia on July 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Loaf

Enjoy fresh bakery items and good coffee just minutes from the beach.
MYR20, 1h

9:30am

Langkawi Cable Car and Sky Bridge

Ride one of the steepest cable cars in the world for breathtaking views of the rainforest and sea, then walk the curved Sky Bridge.
MYR55, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Scarborough Fish & Chips

Casual meal enjoying fresh seafood battered to perfection, near Pantai Kok.
MYR40, 1h

2:00pm

Relax at Pantai Cenang Beach

Spend afternoon sunbathing or swimming on Langkawi’s most popular white sandy beach with plenty of cafes and shops nearby.
Free, 3h

6:00pm

Dinner at Yellow Beach Cafe

Enjoy beachfront dining with great local and western food in a casual atmosphere.
MYR40, 1h30m
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Day 6: Island Hopping Tour

Langkawi, Malaysia on July 15, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Early breakfast to fuel up before island tour.
Included in hotel, 45m

9:30am

Langkawi Island Hopping Tour

Explore beautiful nearby islands including Pulau Dayang Bunting (Pregnant Maiden Lake), Eagle Watching, and snorkeling spots. Tour lasts about 4-5 hours.
MYR80-120, 5h

3:30pm

Relax and freshen up at hotel

Take some downtime to rest after the active boat tour.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Orkid Ria Seafood Restaurant

Feast on fresh seafood with a waterfront setting in Langkawi town.
MYR50, 1h30m
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Day 7: Last Day Leisure

Langkawi, Malaysia on July 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Loaf

A relaxing breakfast to enjoy before your departure day.
MYR20, 1h

9:30am

Visit Underwater World Langkawi

Discover a variety of marine life and walk through a tunnel aquarium, open 9:30am to 6pm.
MYR46, 1h30m

11:30am

Last-minute shopping at Cenang Mall or local markets

Pick up souvenirs or local snacks before you leave the island.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Red Tomato

Enjoy quality Italian cuisine for a change of pace before heading to the airport.
MYR40, 1h
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