Cultural Immersion, Family Friendly, Foodie, Nature, Relaxation Itinerary in Johor Bahru

Day 1: City Centre Exploration

Johor Bahru, Malaysia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Roti Canai Kayu Arang

Start your day with a delicious Malaysian breakfast of Roti Canai at Roti Canai Kayu Arang, a local favourite known for its crispy and flaky roti served with flavourful curry.
Walk or take a short taxi ride from your accommodation to the restaurant.
10 MYR, 1 hour

10:00AM

Johor Bahru City Square

Explore Johor Bahru City Square, a popular shopping mall in the heart of the city. Shop for souvenirs, clothes, and accessories while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
Walk from Roti Canai Kayu Arang to Johor Bahru City Square.
Free entry, shopping costs vary, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Restoran Todak

Head to Restoran Todak for a seafood feast by the sea. Indulge in fresh catches of the day prepared in various local styles.
Take a taxi or Grab to Restoran Todak.
50 MYR per person, 2 hours

4:00PM

Johor Bahru Old Chinese Temple

Visit the Johor Bahru Old Chinese Temple, a serene place of worship with intricate architectural details and cultural significance.
Take a short taxi ride from Restoran Todak to the temple.
Free entry, donations appreciated, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Meldrum Walk Night Market

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Meldrum Walk Night Market. Sample local street food, snacks, and beverages while enjoying live performances.
Walk from the temple to Meldrum Walk Night Market.
20 MYR for a variety of street food, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural and Nature Exploration

Johor Bahru, Malaysia

8:30AM

Breakfast at Hiap Joo Bakery & Biscuit Factory

Start your day with a traditional breakfast at Hiap Joo Bakery & Biscuit Factory, known for its freshly baked bread and pastries.
Walk or take a short taxi ride from your accommodation to the bakery.
15 MYR, 1 hour

10:00AM

Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque

Visit the Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, an architectural marvel with stunning Islamic design and peaceful surroundings.
Take a taxi or Grab to the mosque.
Free entry, donations appreciated, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Warung Dusun

Enjoy a traditional Malay lunch at Warung Dusun, offering authentic local dishes in a cosy setting.
Take a short taxi ride from the mosque to Warung Dusun.
30 MYR per person, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Hike at Gunung Pulai Recreational Forest

Embark on a nature hike at Gunung Pulai Recreational Forest, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning waterfalls.
Take a taxi or Grab to the forest entrance.
5 MYR entrance fee, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Replacement - Lodge & Kitchen

Wind down with a relaxing dinner at The Replacement - Lodge & Kitchen, known for its cosy ambiance and delicious fusion cuisine.
Take a taxi back to the city for dinner.
40 MYR per person, 2 hours
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Day 3: Family-Friendly Activities and Relaxation

Johor Bahru, Malaysia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Faculty of Caffeine

Indulge in a hearty breakfast at Faculty of Caffeine, a cosy cafe known for its specialty coffee and delectable brunch options.
Walk or take a short taxi ride from your accommodation to the cafe.
25 MYR, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Legoland Malaysia Resort

Spend a fun-filled day at Legoland Malaysia Resort, exploring the theme park rides, water park attractions, and interactive Lego displays.
Take a Grab or public bus to Legoland Malaysia Resort.
200 MYR for a day pass, 6 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Olive at Jaya99

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at Olive at Jaya99, a Mediterranean restaurant known for its flavourful dishes and cosy ambiance.
Take a taxi or Grab to the restaurant.
50 MYR per person, 2 hours

8:00PM

Relaxing Massage at Thai Odyssey

Unwind with a soothing massage at Thai Odyssey, a popular wellness centre offering traditional Thai massages and spa treatments.
Take a short taxi ride from the restaurant to Thai Odyssey.
150 MYR for a 1-hour massage, 1 hour
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