2-Day Family-Friendly Adventure in Ipoh, Perak

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Ipoh, Perak

8:00AM

Breakfast at Plan B

Start your day at Plan B, where the kids will love the delicious pancakes and parents can enjoy specialty coffees.
Located in the Ipoh Old Town area, easily walkable.
MYR 60, 1 hour

9:30AM

Street Art Tour

Explore the vibrant street art that decorates the walls of Old Town, providing great photo opportunities and a fun scavenger hunt for the kids.
Walk around the streets; maps are available online but it's easy to navigate.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Ipoh Mural Art Trail

Continue your cultural journey with the Ipoh Mural Art Trail, which showcases beautiful murals created by local artists.
Follow the street art signs to reach various murals.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Sin See Tai Seafood Restaurant

Indulge in local dishes at this family-friendly seafood spot, famous for its fresh flavors and reasonable prices.
A short 5-minute walk from the murals.
MYR 80, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Kek Lok Tong Cave Temple

Explore this stunning cave temple filled with intricate statues and formations, as well as beautiful gardens surrounding it.
Take a Grab for a quick 15-minute drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Nature Walk in Geologically Significant Cave Gardens

Take a nature walk in the surrounding gardens of Kek Lok Tong, reconnecting with nature and enjoying the peaceful ambiance.
Enjoy the walk back; entry is free.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Lou Wong Bean Sprout Chicken

Savor a classic Ipoh dish, chicken rice with crunchy bean sprouts, at this popular local restaurant.
Grab or walk back to Old Town, about 15 minutes.
MYR 60, 1 hour

7:00PM

Night Market Visit

End your day at the night market, where kids can enjoy various street snacks while adults can discover local artisans’ goods.
Take a short Grab ride or walk depending on location.
MYR 30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and History

Ipoh, Perak

8:00AM

Breakfast at Funny Mountain Taufu Fah

Start your day with the famous smooth tofu pudding at this local spot, which kids will surely delight in.
Walk to this nearby spot from your accommodation.
MYR 30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Perak Cave Temple Visit

Visit Perak Cave Temple, showcasing beautiful temples set amidst limestone caves; a spiritual and educational experience for the whole family.
Grab or a 15-minute drive will do.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Lost World of Tambun

For a dose of adventure, take the kids to this water park and theme park with fun activities and rides, perfect for families.
A 20-minute Grab ride from the cave temple.
MYR 150 (for two adults, children under 12 may get discounts), 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Tulip Restaurant & Lounge

After a fun-filled morning at the water park, enjoy a delicious meal at this family-friendly restaurant with a range of cuisines.
Located within The Lost World complex.
MYR 90, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit Ipoh Railway Station

Explore the historic Ipoh Railway Station, a beautiful example of colonial architecture, great for educational visits.
A short Grab ride away, about 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Explore Han Chin Pet Soo Museum

Dive into the history of tin mining in the region at this engaging museum suitable for all ages.
A short 5-minute walk from the railway station.
MYR 20 (adults), children usually free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Wong Koh Kee

Savor a delicious bowl of Ipoh hor fun (flat rice noodles) in a cozy atmosphere to wrap up your adventurous trip.
A quick Grab ride or 15 minutes walk back to Old Town.
MYR 50, 1 hour
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