5-Day Family-Friendly Adventure in Ipoh, Malaysia

Day 1: Arrival in Ipoh

Ipoh, Malaysia

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive at your family-friendly hotel, such as the Impiana Hotel Ipoh, and get settled in before your adventures begin.
Travel from the airport to the hotel, approximately 15 minutes by taxi.
MYR200, 1 hour

11:30AM

Breakfast at Restoran Yong Suan

Savour delicious local breakfast dishes like Nasi Kandar and Roti Canai with family at this popular eatery.
Drive 5 minutes from the hotel.
MYR40, 1 hour

12:30PM

Visit Kek Lok Tong Cave Temple

Explore this stunning cave temple set within limestone hills, perfect for family photos and learning about local culture.
Drive 15 minutes to the site.
MYR0, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Wellness Circus

Enjoy a healthy lunch with vegetarian and local options, catering to diverse palates.
Drive 10 minutes for lunch.
MYR80, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Lost World of Tambun

Spend the afternoon enjoying water rides and visiting the petting zoo, a great hit with kids.
Drive 20 minutes to the park.
MYR180, 4 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restoran Tandoori Street

Indulge in family-friendly dishes such as Tandoori chicken, naan, and biryani for a relaxed dining experience.
Drive 15 minutes for dinner.
MYR100, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Ipoh, Malaysia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Nam Heong White Coffee

Start your day at this renowned café known for its white coffee and delicious kaya toast.
Drive 10 minutes from hotel.
MYR50, 1 hour

9:00AM

Discover Kek Lok Tong

Return to explore the intricate architecture and beautiful gardens of this cave temple.
Drive 10 minutes back.
MYR0, 1 hour

10:30AM

Check out Ipoh Old Town

Wander through the historic streets with colourful murals and heritage buildings, many of which have interesting backstories.
Drive 15 minutes to Old Town.
MYR0, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Thean Chun

Savour famous local dishes such as chicken rice and chee cheong fun.
Walk 5 minutes for lunch.
MYR60, 1 hour

1:30PM

Ipoh Railway Station Tour

Admire the iconic architecture of Ipoh's railway station, known as the 'Taj Mahal of Ipoh'.
Short drive, approximately 10 minutes.
MYR0, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Ipoh's Street Art

Enjoy a fun-filled walk discovering the beautiful and quirky street art around the Old Town.
On foot, explore at leisure.
MYR0, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Ice Kacang at Funny Mountain Soya Bean

Cool off with refreshing Ice Kacang, a famous local dessert that the whole family can enjoy.
Drive 5 minutes from the streets.
MYR30, 30 minutes

5:30PM

Head back to the hotel

Relax and freshen up after a day of exploration.
Drive back for about 10 minutes.
MYR0, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Ipoh Hainan Chicken Rice

Enjoy a delightful dinner that’s easy on the palate with harbour-fresh chicken rice.
Drive 10 minutes to the restaurant.
MYR80, 1 hour
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Day 3: Outdoor Family Fun

Ipoh, Malaysia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kedai Kopi Sin Yoon Loong

Settle in for a hearty breakfast with local dishes and refreshing beverages to fuel your day.
Drive 5 minutes from hotel.
MYR50, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Perak Cave Temple

Experience the tranquil surroundings and picturesque temple located within a cave.
Drive 20 minutes to the location.
MYR0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Adventure at Gunung Lang Recreational Park

Enjoy scenic views and outdoor activities like paddle boating in a serene lake setting.
Drive 15 minutes to the park.
MYR30, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nasi Kandar Ayam Merah

Soothe your appetite with a plate of Nasi Kandar, a delicious and spicy local favourite.
Drive 20 minutes to the restaurant.
MYR70, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Ipoh Eco World

Take an educational stroll through this sustainable attraction that focuses on flora and fauna.
Drive 15 minutes away.
MYR60, 2 hours

5:00PM

Back to Hotel

Head back and relax after your fun day outdoors.
Drive 15 minutes back.
MYR0, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Restoran New Hollywood.

Wrap up the day with a selection of tasty local dishes, perfect for family dining.
Drive 10 minutes to the restaurant.
MYR100, 1 hour
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Day 4: Fun and Learning

Ipoh, Malaysia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Roti Dalah

Relish a delicious breakfast of freshly made bread and local specialties to energize your day.
Drive 5 minutes from hotel.
MYR50, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Lost World of Tambun

Return for more fun at the theme park and water park and explore their new attractions.
Drive 20 minutes to the park.
MYR180, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Buntong Curry House

Enjoy a delightful and filling Indian meal that promises to satisfy the whole family.
Drive 15 minutes away.
MYR80, 1 hour

2:30PM

Learn at the Han Chin Pet Soo Museum

Discover Ipoh's tin mining history with interactive exhibits, enjoyable for both kids and adults.
Drive 15 minutes to the museum.
MYR20, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore the Perak Museum

Visit this museum to enhance your cultural knowledge, with various exhibits and artefacts.
Drive 10 minutes from Han Chin Pet Soo.
MYR10, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Head back to hotel

Relax and refresh at your hotel.
Drive 10 minutes back.
MYR0, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Vanggey Restaurant

Wrap up your day with a delicious family-style dinner, enjoying a mix of local and international cuisine.
Drive 10 minutes for dinner.
MYR100, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relaxation and Departure

Ipoh, Malaysia

8:00AM

Breakfast at OldTown White Coffee

Start your last day enjoying traditional Malaysian coffee and breakfast options to fuel up.
Drive 10 minutes from hotel.
MYR50, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sam Poh Tong Temple

Explore this serene temple with beautiful gardens, making for great family memories.
Drive 20 minutes to the temple.
MYR0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Souvenir Shopping at Ipoh Parade

Spend your last hours picking up local crafts and snacks in this popular shopping destination.
Drive 15 minutes for shopping.
MYR50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nasi Kandar Ayam Merah

Enjoy another delicious Nasi Kandar meal before departure, making for a suitable farewell feast.
Drive back for about 10 minutes.
MYR70, 1 hour

3:00PM

Check out of Hotel

Wrap up your Ipoh experience and check out of your hotel, bidding farewell to this delightful city.
Drive 10 minutes to the airport.
MYR0, 1 hour
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