Epic 1-Day Motorcycle Adventure from Bukit Bintang to Cameron Highlands via Ipoh

Day 1: From City to Highlands

Cameron Highlands, Malaysia

7:00AM

Breakfast at Village Park Restaurant

Kickstart your day with a delicious Nasi Lemak breakfast at Village Park Restaurant in Bukit Bintang, known for its rich flavors and vibrant atmosphere.
Exit Bukit Bintang and take the Jalan Sultan Ismail towards Federal Highway (Route 2).
MYR20, 1 hour

8:00AM

Ride to Ipoh

Embark on your scenic ride to Ipoh, approximately 205 km away, where you will enjoy the picturesque views along the North-South Expressway.
Follow the signs for the North-South Expressway (E1) towards Ipoh.
FREE (fuel costs vary), 2.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Ipoh's Old Town and Coffee Stop

Once in Ipoh, take some time to explore the charming Old Town and enjoy a classic Ipoh white coffee at Sin Yoon Loong, revered for its rich coffee tradition.
Park your motorcycle and walk to the cafe located on Jalan Bandar Timah.
MYR15, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Kek Lok Tong Cave Temple

After your coffee, ride to the scenic Kek Lok Tong Cave Temple, where you can observe intricate carvings and beautiful gardens within this serene cave setting.
Take Jalan Lost World of Tambun to reach the temple.
MYR10, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Thean Chun Restaurant

Savor lunch at Thean Chun Restaurant, specializing in local delicacies like Hainanese chicken rice and the famous Ipoh char kway teow.
Return to the transportation hub and head towards the restaurant on Jalan Bandar Timah.
MYR30, 1 hour

2:00PM

Depart for Cameron Highlands

After lunch, rev up and head towards Cameron Highlands, approximately 90 km away, soaking in the mountain vistas as you ascend the hills.
Follow the signs for Route 59, then lead onto the winding roads to Cameron Highlands.
FREE (fuel costs vary), 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Boh Tea Plantation

Arrive at the Boh Tea Plantation to unwind with scenic views of lush tea estates and indulge in a cup of their famous tea while learning about the tea-making process.
Follow the signs from the entrance of Cameron Highlands to the plantation.
MYR10 (tea) + MYR5 (entry), 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Smokehouse Restaurant

Complete your thrilling day with a delightful dinner at The Smokehouse, famous for its English fare and a cozy ambiance that makes you feel right at home.
Head back toward Tanah Rata on the main road where the restaurant is conveniently located.
MYR40, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Evening Ride Around Tanah Rata

Cap off your adventure by riding through the charming town of Tanah Rata, enjoying the cool evening air and scenic views of the surrounding hills.
Explore the main roads around Tanah Rata to soak in the peaceful vibes.
FREE, 1 hour
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