8-Day Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand Itinerary

1. Day 1: Singapore Zoo and Night Safari
   20 minutes (12.6km) from Changi Airport

   Explore the Singapore Zoo and observe nocturnal animals up close with Night Safari.

2. Day 2: Gardens by the Bay and Marina Bay Sands
   10 minutes (4.2km) from Singapore Zoo and Night Safari

   Visit Gardens by the Bay and experience the world's largest greenhouse then head up to Marina Bay Sands for a night of city views.

3. Day 3: Sentosa Island Beaches and Universal Studios
   15 minutes (6.5km) from Gardens by the Bay and Marina Bay Sands

   Hit up the sandy beaches of Sentosa Island before heading to Universal Studios for a day of rides.

4. Day 4: Kuala Lumpur City Tour
   1 hour 20 minutes (350km) flight from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur

   Discover the famous Petronas Twin Towers, try Malaysian street food in Bukit Bintang, and shop at Central Market.

5. Day 5: Batu Caves and Genting Highlands
   1 hour (20km) from Kuala Lumpur City Center

   Visit the stunning Batu Caves before heading to Genting Highlands for rides and theme park fun.

6. Day 6: Historical City of Ayutthaya in Thailand
   2 hours 40 minutes (900km) flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok, then 1.5 hours (80km) to Ayutthaya

   Discover the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ayutthaya, where visitors can explore ruins and ancient temples.

7. Day 7: The Grand Palace and The Temple of the Emerald Buddha
   1 hour (40km) from Ayutthaya

   Head to Bangkok's historic landmarks including the stunning Grand Palace and The Temple of the Emerald Buddha, the most sacred temple of Thailand.

8. Day 8: Floating Markets and Chatuchak Weekend Market
   45 minutes (20km) from The Grand Palace and The Temple of the Emerald Buddha

   Explore the floating markets of Damnoen Saduak then head to the world's largest outdoor market, Chatuchak Weekend Market, for souvenirs and street food.

Time and Cost Estimates

• Singapore Zoo and Night Safari (4 hours, $58)
• Gardens by the Bay and Marina Bay Sands (5 hours, $35)
• Sentosa Island Beaches and Universal Studios (8 hours, $95)
• Kuala Lumpur City Tour (8 hours, $80)
• Batu Caves and Genting Highlands (8 hours, $70)
• Historical City of Ayutthaya in Thailand (8 hours, $30)
• The Grand Palace and The Temple of the Emerald Buddha (6 hours, $50)
• Floating Markets and Chatuchak Weekend Market (8 hours, $40)
Total Estimated Costs: $508

Useful Tips

If you have extra time in Singapore, visit the Merlion and Clarke Quay. For Malaysia, explore the historic Malacca City. In Thailand, discover the stunning beaches of Phuket or head north to Chiang Mai for fantastic street markets and artisanal crafts. If you have a shorter duration of time, consider skipping Sentosa Island.