5-Day Family-Friendly Relaxation Road Trip in Malaysia

Day 1: Explore Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Antipodean Cafe

Start your trip with a hearty breakfast featuring extensive options including pancakes and specialty coffees.
Head to Antipodean Cafe, located in the heart of the city.
MYR50, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Petronas Twin Towers

Marvel at the iconic architecture and take photos at the skybridge for breathtaking views.
A short drive to the Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC).
MYR80, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Jalan Alor

Enjoy a variety of local street food, from satay to grilled seafood in the famous street food haven.
Skip and hop over to Jalan Alor, just a quick drive away.
MYR40, 1 hour

1:30PM

Relax at KL Bird Park

Immerse yourselves in nature at the world's largest free-flight walk-in aviary.
A 10-minute drive to the park located in Perdana Botanical Gardens.
MYR63, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Batu Caves

Climb the colorful steps to the limestone caves and discover the Hindu shrines.
A 30-minute drive to arrive at the Batu Caves.
MYR20, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hakka Ren

Enjoy a delightful dinner with a selection of authentic Hakka Chinese dishes.
Back to the city center for dinner at Hakka Ren.
MYR100, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Genting Highlands Adventure

Genting Highlands, Malaysia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf

Fuel up with a breakfast of sandwiches and smoothies before heading to Genting Highlands.
Drive towards Genting Highlands, about 1 hour away.
MYR50, 1 hour

9:30AM

Genting Skyway Ride

Experience a scenic cable car ride offering panoramic views of lush forest and hills.
Take the Skyway directly from the base to the top of Genting.
MYR40, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Indoor Theme Park

Have fun at the indoor attractions, perfect for family enjoyment regardless of the weather.
Located within the same resort complex.
MYR150, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Highlands Restaurant

Indulge in a buffet with a view, offering local and international dishes.
On-site dining within Genting.
MYR120, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Forest Adventure Park

Take part in family-friendly outdoor activities including zip-lining and obstacle courses.
Located in Awana Skyway, about 15 minutes from the main resort.
MYR100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Olive Restaurant

Enjoy a fine dining experience with Mediterranean cuisine and a warm ambiance.
Back to the main resort for dinner.
MYR200, 2 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Cameron Highlands

Cameron Highlands, Malaysia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast at your hotel before embarking on a scenic drive.
Prepare to leave for Cameron Highlands, approximately 1.5 hours drive.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Tea Plantation Tour

Discover the tea-making process and enjoy some fresh tea overlooking beautiful landscapes.
Drive to Boh Tea Plantation, around 40 minutes away.
MYR30, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Strawberry Farms

Let the family enjoy strawberry picking and tasting delicious treats.
A short drive to the nearby strawberry farm.
MYR20, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Corner Restaurant

Savor local Malaysian dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Drive to The Corner Restaurant, about 15 minutes away.
MYR60, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Cactus Valley

Explore a garden full of exotic plants and beautiful flowers perfect for family photos.
Only a 10-minute drive away.
MYR15, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Mossy Forest

Walk among the mystical trees and unique flora in this sacred area.
Around 30 minutes drive to this ecological gem.
MYR50, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Lakehouse

Enjoy a delightful dinner overlooking the serene lake, known for its fine European cuisine.
Head over to The Lakehouse, just a short drive.
MYR150, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Historical Penang

Penang, Malaysia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Settlers Cafe

Nourish yourselves with a hearty breakfast of local and western favorites.
Start early for Penang, about a 3-hour drive.
MYR50, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Penang Hill

Take the funicular train to the top for breathtaking views and visit The Habitat for interactive exhibits.
The Penang Hill Station is only a short drive from your cafe.
MYR60, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Kek Lok Si Temple

Visit the largest Buddhist temple in Malaysia, noted for its stunning architecture.
Head over to the temple, about 30 minutes away.
MYR20, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Line Clear Nasi Kandar

Taste the iconic Nasi Kandar, a must-try while in Penang.
A drive back towards Georgetown for this famous eatery.
MYR50, 1 hour

2:30PM

Street Art Walk in Georgetown

Stroll through the streets of Georgetown to discover vibrant murals and learn its history.
A short drive or walk to Georgetown’s main street.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Roti Canai Transfer Road

Experience local Indian cuisine with some of the best Roti Canai in Penang.
A drive to Transfer Road, just 10 minutes from the Street Art area.
MYR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Return to Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Bungalow

Enjoy a delightful breakfast in a rustic setting before heading back to Kuala Lumpur.
Relaxed morning before the drive back, approximately 4 hours.
MYR70, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive back to Kuala Lumpur

Enjoy the scenic drive back to the city, reminiscing about the wonderful trip.
Direct route back home.
FREE, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Madurai Mess

Savor Chettinad cuisine known for its spicy and flavorful dishes, a local favorite.
Head to Madurai Mess, easily accessible in the city.
MYR60, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Aquaria KLCC

Explore one of the largest aquariums in Southeast Asia, entertaining for all age groups.
A short 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
MYR90, 2 hours

5:30PM

Relax at KLCC Park

Take a leisurely stroll in the park and let the kids burn off some energy.
Right next to the Aquaria, an easy transition.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Kampungku Restaurant

Conclude your trip with a traditional dinner featuring Malaysian delights.
Return carefully to the city to enjoy an authentic fare.
MYR80, 1.5 hours
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