Ultimate 5-Day Itinerary: Kuala Lumpur, Sabah Island & Langkawi Island

Day 1: Explore Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baan 26

Start your day with a delicious Thai-inspired breakfast at Baan 26, famous for its aromatic Kaya toast and soft-boiled eggs.
Located in the heart of the city, just a short walk from your hotel.
MYR 20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Petronas Twin Towers

Head to the iconic Petronas Twin Towers and marvel at the stunning architecture and panoramic views from the Skybridge.
Take the LRT from Bukit Bintang Station to KLCC Station.
MYR 80, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Jalan Alor

Indulge in an array of local street food at Jalan Alor, where you can sample satay skewers and Nasi Lemak.
A short walk from the Petronas Towers.
MYR 30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Batu Caves

Visit the stunning Batu Caves, known for its impressive golden statue and vibrant Tamil battlements.
Take the Komuter train from KL Sentral to Batu Caves Station.
MYR 15, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at SkyBar

Enjoy a stunning view of the skyline while dining at the renowned SkyBar, offering both international and local cuisines.
Return to the city centre by Komuter train followed by a short Grab ride.
MYR 100, 2 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 2: Cultural Immersion in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sin Kee

Enjoy a traditional Malaysian breakfast of Roti Canai and Teh Tarik at the local favourite Sin Kee.
Take a short Grab ride from your hotel.
MYR 15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Islamic Arts Museum

Explore the Islamic Arts Museum showcasing beautiful art and artifacts, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Just a 15-minute walk from Sin Kee.
MYR 14, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Central Market

Stroll through the Central Market for local handicrafts and souvenirs, while appreciating the eclectic atmosphere.
A short walk from the Islamic Arts Museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Devi's Corner

Savour the famous banana leaf rice at Devi's Corner, a delightful South Indian eatery bustling with locals.
A quick Grab ride from Central Market.
MYR 25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Kuala Lumpur Bird Park

Take a leisurely walk at the Kuala Lumpur Bird Park, the world's largest free-flight walk-in aviary.
From Devi's Corner, take a Grab to the Bird Park.
MYR 63, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Marini's on 57

End your day with an exquisite dinner at Marini's on 57, offering Italian cuisine along with magnificent views of the city lights.
Head back to KLCC via Grab.
MYR 150, 2 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 3: Journey to Sabah Island

Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before your journey to Sabah Island.
Prepare for departure by checking out of your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Fly to Kota Kinabalu

Catch your flight to Kota Kinabalu, where paradise awaits.
Take a taxi to Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
MYR 200, 1 hour (plus flight time)

12:00PM

Lunch at Welcome Seafood Restaurant

Savour fresh seafood at Welcome Seafood Restaurant upon arrival, a local favourite that's heaving with fresh catches.
Take a taxi from the airport to the restaurant.
MYR 70, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park

Take a boat to Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park for some snorkeling in crystal-clear waters.
Grab a boat from Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal.
MYR 40, 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to Kota Kinabalu

Return to Kota Kinabalu for some relaxation or exploration in the city.
Take the boat back to Jesselton Point.
Included, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Shore Restaurant & Bar

Enjoy dinner with waterfront views at The Shore, famous for its grilled fish and local dishes.
Short walk from your accommodation.
MYR 80, 2 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 4: Adventure in Sabah

Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

7:00AM

Breakfast at Eight Ounce Coffee

Fuel your day with a delicious coffee and pastry breakfast at Eight Ounce Coffee, known for its artisanal brews.
Short Walk from your hotel.
MYR 20, 1 hour

8:30AM

Mount Kinabalu day trip

Embark on an adventurous day trip to Mount Kinabalu, one of Southeast Asia's highest peaks, perfect for hiking and nature enthusiasts.
Join a guided tour group for transport and guidance.
MYR 500, 8 hours

5:30PM

Return to Kota Kinabalu

After a day of adventure, you will return to Kota Kinabalu for a well-deserved rest.
Same tour company will provide return transport.
Included, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at D’ Place Kinabalu

Relax and enjoy delicious local dishes like Pork Sinigang at D’ Place Kinabalu for dinner.
A quick taxi ride from your hotel.
MYR 60, 1.5 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 5: Explore Langkawi Island

Langkawi, Malaysia

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before transitioning to your island getaway.
Check out of your hotel in Kota Kinabalu.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Fly to Langkawi

Travel to Langkawi via a short flight from Kota Kinabalu, where adventure and relaxation await.
Taxi to Kota Kinabalu Airport.
MYR 250, 1 hour (plus flight time)

12:00PM

Lunch at The Cliff Restaurant & Bar

Savour stunning views along with your meal at The Cliff, known for its seafood and local dishes.
Grab a taxi from Langkawi Airport.
MYR 80, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Pantai Cenang Beach

Spend your afternoon unwinding at Pantai Cenang Beach, enjoying sunbathing and water sports.
A short Grab ride from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Cable Car and Sky Bridge

Take the Langkawi Cable Car for breathtaking views of the island from above, and walk across the Sky Bridge.
Grab a taxi from Pantai Cenang.
MYR 55, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Yellow Cafe

Finish your incredible journey with dinner at Yellow Cafe, positioned right on the beach, perfect for a sunset.
Grab a ride from the Cable Car station.
MYR 70, 1.5 hours
View Hotel Availability