Luxury 3-Day Itinerary for Ipoh

  • Day 1: Kek Lok Tong Cave Temple and Zen Gardens
    20 minutes (5.5 miles) from Ipoh city centre

    Kek Lok Tong Cave Temple and Zen Gardens is situated in a natural cave and surrounded by lush greenery. The cave interior features stunning stalactites and stalagmites, while the outdoor Zen Gardens include picturesque ponds and stone benches, perfect for taking in the tranquillity of the surroundings.

  • Day 2: The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat
    25 minutes (8 miles) from Kek Lok Tong Cave Temple and Zen Gardens

    The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat is a luxury wellness retreat located amidst natural hot springs, geothermal caves and cascading waterfalls. Take a dip in your own private hot tub or indulge yourself in a therapeutic spa session, escape to a sanctuary of peace and calm in the lap of nature.

  • Day 3: Lost World of Tambun
    15 minutes (6 miles) from The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat

    Lost World of Tambun is a theme park, water park and natural hot springs resort all rolled into one. Take your pick from thrilling rides, dip into hot-spring pools and experience a variety of activities including the Lost World Glow Park, Lost World of Tambun Tiger Valley and more.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kek Lok Tong Cave Temple and Zen Gardens (2 hours, £10.00)
  • The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat (1 day, £500.00)
  • Lost World of Tambun (1 day, £50.00)

  • Total Estimated Costs: £560.00

Transportation

Ipoh is a relatively small city so it is easy to get around by taxi or ride-sharing services. However, for a luxurious experience, consider hiring a private driver or booking a limousine service for the entire trip. Estimated transportation costs for the trip would be around £250.00 with an average travel time of 20-30 minutes per route.

Useful tips

If you have more time, consider adding a visit to the Sam Poh Tong Cave Temple which is another amazing cave temple in Ipoh. Alternatively, if you have less time, you can skip Kek Lok Tong Cave Temple and Zen Gardens and go straight to The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat to extend your luxury experience.

Airports

Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH) is the closest airport to Ipoh and is located just 4 miles away from the city centre. It is a small airport that serves domestic flights from Kuala Lumpur and Singapore.

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