Family-Friendly Malaysia Road Trip

Day 1: Explore Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

9:00AM

Visit Petronas Twin Towers

Start your day by marvelling at the iconic Petronas Twin Towers. Take a guided tour to learn about the architecture and history of these landmarks.
Head to KLCC area by Grab or taxi from your accommodation.
MYR 80, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Jalan Alor

Indulge in delicious street food at Jalan Alor. Try local favourites like char kway teow and satay.
Jalan Alor is a short walk from the Petronas Twin Towers.
MYR 30, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Batu Caves

Visit the enchanting Batu Caves and climb the 272 steps to reach the cave temples. Marvel at the giant golden statue of Lord Murugan.
Take a Grab or taxi to Batu Caves from Kuala Lumpur city centre.
MYR 10, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Atmosphere 360

Enjoy a sumptuous buffet dinner in the rotating restaurant of KL Tower, offering stunning panoramic views of the city skyline.
Head to KL Tower for dinner from Batu Caves.
MYR 150, 2 hours
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Day 2: Discover Malacca's Heritage

Malacca, Malaysia

9:00AM

Malacca River Cruise

Embark on a relaxing river cruise along the Malacca River, observing the unique blend of old and new architecture along the banks.
Walk to the Malacca River Cruise starting point.
MYR 15, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Jonker Street

Treat your taste buds to Nyonya cuisine and local delights at the vibrant Jonker Street. Don't miss the chicken rice balls!
Jonker Street is a short walk from the Malacca River Cruise.
MYR 40, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore A Famosa

Stroll through the historic ruins of A Famosa fortress, a remnant of the Portuguese colonial era in Malacca.
Take a short taxi ride to A Famosa from Jonker Street.
MYR 5, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Baboon House

Dine in a charming courtyard setting at The Baboon House, known for its fusion food and relaxed ambience.
Head to The Baboon House from A Famosa.
MYR 60, 2 hours
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Day 3: Experience Penang's Culinary Delights

Penang, Malaysia

9:00AM

Penang Hill

Take the funicular train up Penang Hill for panoramic views of the island. Visit the Owl Museum and Love Lock Penang along the way.
Take a Grab to Penang Hill from your accommodation.
MYR 30, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Gurney Drive Hawker Centre

Sample a variety of Penang's famous street food at the bustling Gurney Drive Hawker Centre. Char koay teow and cendol are must-tries!
Gurney Drive Hawker Centre is a short drive from Penang Hill.
MYR 25, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore George Town Street Art

Stroll through the streets of George Town to discover vibrant street art installations. Look out for classic murals like Children on a Bicycle and Little Children on a Bicycle.
Navigate to Armenian Street or Chew Jetty to start your street art exploration.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Tek Sen Restaurant

Indulge in authentic Chinese-Malaysian dishes at Tek Sen Restaurant, a local favourite known for its flavourful food.
Head to Tek Sen Restaurant for dinner from George Town.
MYR 70, 2 hours
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Day 4: Relaxing Time in Cameron Highlands

Cameron Highlands, Malaysia

9:00AM

Tea Plantation Visit

Embark on a guided tour of a tea plantation in Cameron Highlands. Learn about tea production and enjoy scenic views of verdant hills.
Take a leisurely drive to the BOH Tea Plantation for your tour.
MYR 35, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Smokehouse Hotel & Restaurant

Have a traditional English high tea experience at The Smokehouse, surrounded by lush gardens and charming colonial architecture.
Head to The Smokehouse for lunch after your tea plantation visit.
MYR 50, 1 hour

3:00PM

Strawberry Picking at Big Red Strawberry Farm

Enjoy a fun family activity by picking fresh strawberries at the Big Red Strawberry Farm. Taste delicious strawberry treats too!
Drive to the Big Red Strawberry Farm for your strawberry picking experience.
MYR 20, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Rosette Cafe

Dine at Rosette Cafe for a cosy meal featuring fresh produce and hearty dishes. Warm up with a cup of local tea or coffee.
Head to Rosette Cafe for dinner after your strawberry picking activity.
MYR 45, 2 hours
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Day 5: Beach Fun in Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

9:00AM

Island Hopping at Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park

Embark on a boat tour to explore the pristine islands of Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park. Snorkel, swim, and relax on picture-perfect beaches.
Take a ferry to Jesselton Point to start your island hopping adventure.
MYR 100, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Welcome Seafood Restaurant

Feast on fresh seafood delights at Welcome Seafood Restaurant, known for its wide variety of dishes and waterfront dining experience.
Head to Welcome Seafood Restaurant for lunch from Jesselton Point.
MYR 70, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Tanjung Aru Beach

Unwind at the beautiful Tanjung Aru Beach, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying the sunset views over the South China Sea.
Take a short drive to Tanjung Aru Beach for a relaxing afternoon.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ocean Seafood Village

Savour fresh seafood dishes with ocean views at Ocean Seafood Village. Try the butter prawns and steamed fish for a taste of local flavours.
Head to Ocean Seafood Village for dinner from Tanjung Aru Beach.
MYR 90, 2 hours
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