7-Day Family Adventure in Malaysia: Nature and Train Journey

Day 1: Explore Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on January 12, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Village Park Restaurant

Start your adventure with a delicious Nasi Lemak at the renowned Village Park Restaurant.
Head south on Jalan Gasing for about 15 minutes.
MYR 30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Petronas Twin Towers

After breakfast, marvel at the iconic Petronas Twin Towers and visit the Skybridge for breathtaking views.
Take a short 10-minute walk to Suria KLCC.
MYR 80, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Lot 10 Hutong

Savor a variety of Malaysian street food at Lot 10 Hutong, an indoor food court that brings authentic flavors.
Walk over to Lot 10, approximately a 15-minute walk.
MYR 50, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Batu Caves

Travel to Batu Caves to see the stunning limestone hills and vibrant Hindu temple.
Take the KTM Komuter train from KL Sentral (approx. 30 minutes).
MYR 20, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Nasi Kandar Pelita

Enjoy a local dinner with Nasi Kandar, a mixed rice dish with curries and vegetables.
Return to KL Sentral on the train, then take a taxi (20 mins).
MYR 60, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Batu Caves to Taman Negara

Taman Negara, Malaysia on January 13, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before heading to Taman Negara.
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MYR 40, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Taman Negara

Depart for Taman Negara, the world's oldest rainforest.
Take a bus and boat from KL to Taman Negara (about 4 hours).
MYR 100, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Taman Negara Cafe

Enjoy Malaysian specialties amidst the lush rainforest.
Located within Taman Negara park.
MYR 60, 1 hour

1:30PM

Jungle Trekking

Set off on a guided jungle trek to witness the rich biodiversity of the rainforest.
Meet your guide at the visitor center.
MYR 70, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Floating Restaurant

Dine at the unique floating restaurant enjoying local dishes while taking in river views.
Short walk from your lodging.
MYR 80, 1 hour
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Day 3: Adventure in Taman Negara

Taman Negara, Malaysia on January 14, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Floating Restaurant

Start your day with a breakfast of local fruits and toast at the floating restaurant.
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MYR 40, 1 hour

8:30AM

Canopy Walkway

Experience the thrill of walking high above the forest floor on the famous canopy walkway.
Located near the visitor center.
MYR 50, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Orang Asli Village

Get a glimpse into the lives of the indigenous Orang Asli people and their culture.
Short boat ride from Taman Negara.
MYR 60, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Cafe

Enjoy a local meal at the Taman Negara Cafe.
Walk back to the cafe.
MYR 50, 1 hour

2:30PM

River Exploration by Boat

Hop on a boat for an afternoon of exploring the river and its unique ecosystem.
Meet at the riverside.
MYR 70, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Taman Negara Restaurant

Wrap up the day with a hearty meal while discussing the day's adventures.
Located within the park.
MYR 80, 1 hour
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Day 4: Journey to Jerantut

Jerantut, Malaysia on January 15, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast at your lodge before heading out.
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MYR 30, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Jerantut

Make your way to Jerantut via bus for your next adventure.
Bus trip takes about 3 hours.
MYR 50, 3 hours

11:30AM

Explore Jerantut Town

Take some time to walk around Jerantut, experiencing local life and culture.
Walk around the town center.
FREE, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Restoran Bagon

Enjoy a delightful local meal featuring fried rice and curry.
Located near the town center.
MYR 40, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Taman Negara National Park Entrance

Visit the entrance to Taman Negara for any last-minute exploration.
Short ride to the entrance.
MYR 10, 2 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at Local Hawker Center

Cap off the day with a variety of local dishes in a hawker-style setting.
Visit the local hawker center.
MYR 50, 1 hour
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Day 5: Cameron Highlands Adventure

Cameron Highlands, Malaysia on January 16, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a healthy breakfast at your hotel to energize for the day ahead.
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MYR 30, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Cameron Highlands

Travel by train to the mesmerizing Cameron Highlands, famous for tea plantations.
A bus from Jerantut to Tanah Rata (around 5 hours).
MYR 100, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Brinchang Restaurant

Replenish yourself with delicious local dishes including a variety of steamboat options.
Head to Brinchang from Tanah Rata via a taxi (15 mins).
MYR 60, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Boh Tea Plantation

Tour the Boh Tea Plantation and enjoy a refreshing tea-tasting session with stunning views.
Taxi ride to Boh Tea Plantation.
MYR 50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Strawberry Farm

Spend quality family time picking strawberries and enjoying fresh strawberry desserts.
Short taxi ride from Boh Tea.
MYR 40, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ye Olde Smokehouse

Dine in a charming ambiance with a mix of Western and Malaysian cuisine.
Located in Tanah Rata.
MYR 80, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Culture and History in Ipoh

Ipoh, Malaysia on January 17, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a hearty breakfast at your hotel before your journey to Ipoh.
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MYR 30, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Ipoh

Head to Ipoh, famous for its colonial architecture and white coffee.
Take a bus or taxi to Ipoh (2 hours).
MYR 50, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Kek Lok Tong Cave Temple

Explore the iconic Kek Lok Tong Cave Temple, nestled within limestone hills.
Short taxi ride from the bus terminal.
MYR 20, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Thean Chun Coffee Shop

Enjoy Ipoh's famous chicken rice and bean sprout dish at this popular spot.
Walk to Thean Chun from the cave.
MYR 50, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Concubine Lane

Stroll through Concubine Lane, known for its street food, souvenir stalls, and local arts.
Short walk from the restaurant.
FREE, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Tea at Plan B

Stop for a refreshing cup of Ipoh’s famous white coffee.
Near Concubine Lane.
MYR 30, 1 hour

4:30PM

Dinner at Restoran Yong Suan

End your day in Ipoh with a fantastic meal featuring local specialties.
Short drive from Plan B.
MYR 70, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Return to Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on January 18, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before your last day of adventures.
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MYR 30, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel back to Kuala Lumpur

Head back to Kuala Lumpur for your departure.
Take a train back from Ipoh to KL Sentral (about 2 hours).
MYR 50, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit the KL Bird Park

Explore the world's largest free-flight walk-in aviary at the KL Bird Park.
Take a taxi from KL Sentral (approx. 15 minutes).
MYR 60, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Jalan Alor Street Food

Experience the vibrant street food scene at Jalan Alor with various choices.
Take a taxi to Jalan Alor.
MYR 50, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Last Minute Shopping at Bukit Bintang

Explore the shopping malls and find some souvenirs before heading home.
A short walk from Jalan Alor.
FREE, 2 hours

5:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Marini's on 57

Celebrate your incredible journey with a farewell dinner high above the city.
Return to KLCC area via taxi.
MYR 150, 2 hours
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