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10-Day Cultural and Culinary Adventure in Singapore, Penang, and Kuala Lumpur

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Day 1: Arrival in Singapore

Singapore, Singapore on May 30, 2025

22:05

Arrival at Changi Airport

Catch your flight from Melbourne to Singapore, arriving at the world's best airport, Changi. The taxi ride to your hotel provides a smooth transition into this vibrant city.
SGD 35–40, 25 mins
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Day 2: Fly to Penang & Resort Welcome

Penang, Malaysia on May 31, 2025

07:25

Flight to Penang

Start your day with an early flight to Penang. Enjoy the scenic views of the coastline as you soar over the Malacca Strait.
SGD 90, 1.5 hours

09:10

Check-In at Shangri-La’s Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa

After your transfer, relax and settle into the luxurious surroundings of the resort at Batu Ferringhi Beach.
Included with stay, 1 hour

12:30

Lunch at the Resort

Enjoy a casual lunch at the resort's poolside restaurant, with stunning views of the beach.
MYR 50-70, 1 hour

16:00

Relax by the Pool or Beach

Spend your afternoon unwinding by the pool or experiencing the beautiful beach. Take time to recharge for the evening.
Free, 3-4 hours

19:00

Dinner at Sri Ananda Bahwan

Savour authentic South Indian cuisine at this popular restaurant, known for its delicious banana leaf meals.
MYR 60-80, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: Penang Heritage & Street Art

Penang, Malaysia on June 1, 2025

09:00

Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour

Explore the cultural richness of Penang with a convenient HOHO bus pass. Stops include top attractions like Chowrasta Market and the Khoo Kongsi Clanhouse.
MYR 45, 4-5 hours

13:00

Lunch at ChinaHouse Café

Enjoy a fusion of flavours at ChinaHouse, a quaint café famous for its excellent desserts and artistic ambience.
MYR 60, 1 hour

14:30

Street Art Walk

Wander through Armenian Street to admire beautiful murals and street art, capturing the essence of Penang's local culture.
Free, 2 hours

16:30

Chew Jetty Visit

Experience the traditional wooden houses on stilts at Chew Jetty, offering a glimpse into the lives of the locals.
Free, 1 hour

18:00

Visit Pinang Peranakan Mansion

Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the Peranakan community at this museum featuring ornate artefacts.
MYR 20, 1-2 hours

20:00

Dinner at Long Beach Café

Dive into a vibrant food scene and try a variety of local hawker dishes and seafood in a lively environment.
MYR 80, 1-2 hours
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Day 4: Spa & Shopping

Penang, Malaysia on June 2, 2025

09:00

Spa Experience

Indulge in a rejuvenating spa session at your choice of Milu, Pure Energy, or Chi Spa, ideal for relaxation and pampering.
MYR 200, 2 hours

12:30

Lunch at Knife & Fork

Relish local Penang dishes in a stylish setting at Knife & Fork, known for its contemporary twist on traditional flavours.
MYR 50, 1 hour

14:00

Shopping at Designer Outlet Mall

Shop for designer brands at discounted prices at the nearby outlet mall, featuring stores like Coach, Adidas, and Levi’s.
Variable, 2-3 hours

19:00

Dinner at Feringgi Grill

Enjoy an exquisite meal at the resort’s fine dining restaurant, offering signature dishes using fresh local ingredients.
MYR 250, 2 hours
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Day 5: Hill Views & Temples

Penang, Malaysia on June 3, 2025

09:00

Penang Hill Funicular Ride

Take a scenic funicular ride to the top of Penang Hill for stunning views of the island and surrounding area.
MYR 30, 1 hour

10:30

Visit Kek Lok Si Temple

Explore one of the largest Buddhist temples in Malaysia, renowned for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30

Lunch at Sister Curry Mee

Savour the unique flavour of Penang's Curry Mee, popular among locals for its generous portions.
MYR 45, 1 hour

14:00

Enjoy Afternoon Views

Spend time at the hilltop enjoying the panoramic views and visiting the local shops for souvenirs.
Variable, 2-3 hours

18:00

Dinner at Long Beach Café

Return for fresh seafood and more of your favourite local dishes at this acclaimed hawker centre.
MYR 80, 1-2 hours
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Day 6: Gardens & Butterflies

Penang, Malaysia on June 4, 2025

09:00

Tropical Spice Garden Guided Walk

Join a guided tour of the Tropical Spice Garden to learn about the various spices and plants cultivated in this beautiful setting.
MYR 40, 2-3 hours

12:00

Lunch at Spice Garden Café

Enjoy a farm-to-table meal at the café, known for its delicious dishes featuring locally sourced ingredients.
MYR 60, 1 hour

13:30

Visit Entopia Butterfly Farm

Explore the enchanting butterfly sanctuary, where you can see exquisite species of butterflies and learn about the ecosystem.
MYR 60, 2-3 hours

18:00

Dinner at The Bungalow

Finish your day at this charming restaurant with a menu featuring both seafood and fusion dishes in a relaxed atmosphere.
MYR 90, 1-2 hours
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Day 7: Relaxation & Night Market

Penang, Malaysia on June 5, 2025

09:00

Resort Leisure Time

Enjoy a slow morning at the resort; perhaps a swim or a nap before a fun-filled afternoon.
Free, 3-4 hours

12:30

Lunch at Sri Ananda Bahwan

Relish a hearty South Indian meal to refuel for another engaging day.
MYR 60, 1 hour

18:00

Visit Batu Ferringhi Night Market

Shop for souvenirs and taste local night market delicacies as you experience a vibrant cultural atmosphere.
Variable, 2-3 hours

20:00

Dinner and Street Food at the Market

Taste various local street food options ranging from grilled fish to local desserts.
MYR 50, 1-2 hours
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Day 8: Final Day in Penang & Flight to KL

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on June 6, 2025

09:00

Poolside Relaxation & Packing

Spend your last morning in Penang relaxing by the pool before packing your bags.
Free, 2-3 hours

12:00

Lunch at The 59 Restaurant

Enjoy a local meal at the restaurant within your resort before heading to the airport.
MYR 75, 1 hour

14:00

Late Check-Out and Transfer to Airport

Check out from your resort and head to the airport for your evening flight to Kuala Lumpur.
MYR 65-75, 1 hour

21:20

Flight to Kuala Lumpur (MH1165)

Your final transfer takes you to the capital of Malaysia where more adventures await.
Included, 1 hour
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Day 9: Kuala Lumpur Icons & Culture

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on June 7, 2025

09:00

Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour

Start your day with a HOHO bus tour to visit iconic landmarks such as Petronas Towers, Masjid Negara, and more.
MYR 55, 4-5 hours

12:30

Lunch at Nasi Lemak Wanjo, Kampung Baru

Savour traditional Malaysian Nasi Lemak at this popular eatery known for its authentic flavours.
MYR 25, 1 hour

14:00

Visit the Islamic Arts Museum

Delve into the rich Islamic history through extensive exhibits at one of the finest museums in Southeast Asia.
MYR 14, 2 hours

16:00

Explore Central Market & Kwai Chai Hong Murals

Visit this cultural hub for local handicrafts and enjoy a stroll through the Kwai Chai Hong area, known for its vibrant murals.
Free, 2 hours

18:00

Dinner at Sofitel - Kwee Zeen or Wan Chun Ting

Dine at your choice of the two fantastic restaurants within the hotel, both specialising in delicious local and fusion cuisine.
MYR 100-150, 2 hours
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Day 10: Spa, Light Shopping & Flight Home

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on June 8, 2025

08:00

Breakfast at Kwee Zeen

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring a variety of freshly prepared dishes at the hotel's renowned restaurant.
Included, 1 hour

09:30

Spa Session at Urban Retreat @ The Curve Mall

Indulge yourself with a rejuvenating sleep or aromatherapy session to unwind before your journey back home.
MYR 159-219, 1-2 hours

12:00

Relax at the Hotel Pool

Take a final dip in the pool, enjoying the serene atmosphere before check-out.
Free, 1-2 hours

18:00

Dinner at Wan Chun Ting

Conclude your trip with an elegant dinner at this fine-dining restaurant, featuring a memorable menu.
MYR 150, 1-2 hours

19:30

Transfer to KLIA

Make your way to the airport, ensuring you arrive in time for your flight home to Melbourne.
MYR 65–75, 1 hour

22:25

Flight to Melbourne (MH149)

Board your flight back home after an unforgettable adventure through the vibrant cultures of Southeast Asia.
Included, 1-2 hours
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