Three-Day Adventure and Relaxation Itinerary in Ipoh, Malaysia

Day 1: City Exploration

Ipoh, Malaysia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Thean Chun Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty local breakfast, trying their famous Ipoh-style chicken rice and white coffee.
Take a taxi to Thean Chun Restaurant, about 5 minutes from the city centre.
MYR20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ipoh Heritage Trail

Stroll through the streets of Ipoh and admire the colonial architecture while learning about the town's rich history.
Walk from Thean Chun Restaurant as the trail begins nearby.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ming Court

Enjoy a satisfying lunch with authentic Cantonese dim sum to refuel for the rest of the day.
Take a short taxi ride from the Heritage Trail.
MYR35, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Lost World of Tambun

Spend the afternoon at this amusement and water park, perfect for some family fun and relaxation.
Take a taxi to Lost World of Tambun, around 20 minutes from the restaurant.
MYR90, 4 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restoran Tauge Ayam

Indulge in the famous Ipoh bean sprout chicken that makes this restaurant a local favourite.
Return to the city centre by taxi, it’s about a 20-minute ride.
MYR30, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Nightwalk at Ipoh Street Art

Finish your day with a leisurely evening walk to enjoy the vibrant street art that brings Ipoh to life at night.
Walk from the restaurant, it’s a short 10-minute stroll.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Island Relaxation

Pangkor Island, Malaysia

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a more relaxed morning with breakfast at your hotel in Ipoh before heading out.
Eat at your hotel prior to departure.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ferry to Pangkor Island

Catch a ferry from Lumut to Pangkor Island for a day of sun and sea.
Travel to Lumut (about 1 hour by taxi) and board the ferry.
MYR70, 1 hour

10:30AM

Beach Day at Coral Beach

Unwind at Coral Beach, known for its soft sand and tranquil waters perfect for swimming or sunbathing.
Take a short walk from the ferry terminal to Coral Beach.
Free, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Daddy's Cafe

Savour some local Malaysian dishes while enjoying a view of the sea, a perfect spot for lunch.
Continue walking along the beach road.
MYR40, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Dutch Fort and Fu Lin Kong Temple

Explore the historical sites of the island, learning about its past while enjoying beautiful landscapes.
Take a taxi from the cafe, it’s about 15 minutes away.
MYR15, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return Ferry to Lumut

Finish your day at the beach and take the ferry back to Lumut.
Head back to the ferry terminal.
MYR70, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Tua Pek Kong

Enjoy dinner at a well-known local restaurant that offers a variety of seafood dishes.
Taxi from Lumut to the restaurant, around 15 minutes.
MYR50, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Ipoh, Malaysia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Nam Heong

Enjoy traditional Ipoh coffee and a light breakfast of toast and kaya at Nam Heong, a historic coffee shop.
Return to Ipoh by taxi from Lumut (1 hour) and walk to Nam Heong.
MYR25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Perak Cave Temple

Visit the stunning Perak Cave Temple, an architectural marvel surrounded by nature.
Take a short taxi ride, approximately 15 minutes from the restaurant.
MYR10, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Restoran Puchong's Chicken Rice

Dig into some delectable chicken rice and vegetables for a classic Malaysian meal.
Taxi back to the city centre, about 15 minutes away.
MYR30, 1 hour

1:30PM

visit Gaharu Tea Valley

Experience the serene beauty of the Gaharu Tea Valley, indulging in a tea-tasting session while surrounded by nature.
Take a taxi, about 30 minutes out of the city.
MYR20, 2 hours

4:00PM

Afternoon Tea at Aunty Nyonya's

Savor traditional Nyonya desserts and snacks alongside a cup of tea in a charming cafe setting.
Taxi back to Ipoh, about 30 minutes ride.
MYR25, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Restoran Fuzhou

Celebrate your final evening in Ipoh with a delightful Fuzhou-style dinner, featuring rich flavours and a warm atmosphere.
Taxi from Aunty Nyonya's, approximately 10 minutes.
MYR40, 1.5 hours
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