20-Day Cultural and Natural Exploration of Malaysia

Day 1: Kuala Lumpur Intro

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on April 16, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Village Park Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Malaysian breakfast featuring nasi lemak, a fragrant rice dish cooked in coconut milk, popular among locals.
MYR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Petronas Twin Towers

Explore iconic twin skyscrapers known for their stunning architecture and panoramic city views from the skybridge and observation deck.
MYR80, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Jalan Alor Food Street

Savor a variety of authentic Malaysian street food including char kway teow and satay in a lively open-air setting.
MYR25, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Batu Caves

Explore the famous limestone caves and Hindu shrine featuring a large golden statue of Lord Murugan with scenic climb up 272 steps.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Central Market

Browse local handicrafts, artworks and souvenirs in this cultural landmark offering insight into Malaysia’s diverse heritage.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Atmosphere 360 Revolving Restaurant

Enjoy a revolving view of Kuala Lumpur with a delicious buffet offering Malaysian and international cuisines.
MYR120, 2 hours
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Day 2: Penang Heritage

George Town, Penang, Malaysia on April 17, 2025

7:00AM

Travel to Penang by flight

Fly from Kuala Lumpur to Penang to begin your heritage and food adventure in this UNESCO World Heritage city.
MYR150, 1.5 hours

9:00AM

Breakfast at Toh Soon Cafe

Try Penang's famous toasts and kaya spread in this vintage coffee shop known for its charcoal-grilled toast.
MYR10, 45 minutes

10:00AM

Explore George Town Street Art

Take a walking tour to see the famous wall murals and wrought-iron caricatures that depict Penang’s culture and history.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Teksen Restaurant

Delight in traditional Nyonya cuisine, a unique blend of Chinese and Malay flavors, a must-try in Penang.
MYR40, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Khoo Kongsi Clan House

Explore this ornate Chinese clan house showcasing heritage, intricate carvings, and historical exhibits.
MYR10, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Penang Botanic Gardens

Enjoy a serene walk among tropical and indigenous plant species in lush surroundings.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Gurney Drive Hawker Centre

Sample an array of delicious local hawker dishes including Penang laksa and rojak for an authentic dining experience.
MYR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Langkawi Island

Langkawi, Malaysia on April 18, 2025

7:00AM

Travel from Penang to Langkawi by ferry

Enjoy a scenic 2-hour ferry ride to Langkawi Island for a beach and nature retreat.
MYR70, 2 hours

9:30AM

Breakfast at The Loaf

Start the day with freshly baked breads, pastries, and good coffee in a cozy atmosphere.
MYR25, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Langkawi Sky Bridge & Cable Car

Take the cable car to mountaintop views and walk the curved bridge above the rainforest canopy.
MYR55, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Yellow Beach Cafe

Enjoy beachfront dining with fresh seafood and casual vibes perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
MYR50, 1 hour

3:30PM

Relax on Pantai Cenang Beach

Spend the afternoon lounging or swimming on Langkawi’s most popular sandy beach, soaking in the sun.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Cliff Restaurant & Bar

Dine overlooking the ocean with a menu featuring seafood and local favorites at sunset.
MYR80, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cameron Highlands

Cameron Highlands, Malaysia on April 19, 2025

7:00AM

Travel by road to Cameron Highlands

Embark on a 4-hour scenic drive from Langkawi (via ferry back to mainland) to the cool hill station of Cameron Highlands.
MYR150, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cameron Organic Garden Restaurant

Taste fresh organic vegetables and dishes highlighting the fertile gardens of the highlands.
MYR40, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Mossy Forest

Experience a mystical cloud forest with dense moss and ancient trees; guided tours available for rich insights.
MYR30, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Butterfly Garden and Tea Plantations

See colorful butterflies nearby and visit tea plantations to learn about tea production and sip freshly brewed teas.
MYR20, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Lord’s Cafe

Relax with a western and local menu accompanied by excellent desserts in a warm café environment.
MYR50, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Taman Negara Jungle

Taman Negara, Malaysia on April 20, 2025

7:00AM

Travel to Taman Negara National Park

Drive approximately 3 hours from Cameron Highlands to Malaysia’s oldest rainforest known for its biodiversity.
MYR120, 3 hours

10:30AM

Breakfast at local eatery near park

Have a simple and hearty Malaysian breakfast of laksa to fuel up for jungle trek.
MYR15, 45 minutes

11:30AM

Jungle canopy walk & Nature Trekking

Walk the world's longest canopy walkway offering stunning rainforest views and explore jungle trails to spot wildlife.
MYR50, 3 hours

3:00PM

Boat ride along Tembeling River

Relax on a riverboat tour through the rainforest, observing flora and fauna from the water.
MYR40, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at park resort restaurant

Enjoy dinner featuring local ingredients with traditional Malay dishes in a tranquil jungle setting.
MYR60, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Historical Malacca

Malacca, Malaysia on April 21, 2025

7:00AM

Travel to Malacca

Drive about 4 hours from Taman Negara to the historic city of Malacca, known for its colonial heritage.
MYR100, 4 hours

11:30AM

Breakfast at Jonker Street

Enjoy local breakfast items such as chicken rice balls and traditional coffee in the lively old town area.
MYR20, 1 hour

12:30PM

Visit A Famosa and St. Paul's Hill

Explore ruins of a Portuguese fortress and climb to St. Paul’s Hill for expansive views of the city.
Free, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Nancy’s Kitchen

Sample authentic Peranakan (Nyonya) cuisine, combining Chinese and Malay ingredients in unique dishes.
MYR45, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Stadthuys and Malacca River Cruise

Tour the historic Dutch Square and enjoy a relaxing boat cruise along the Malacca River admiring colonial buildings.
MYR30, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Capitol Satay

Taste a variety of satays with peanut sauce and local side dishes at this popular casual outdoor dining spot.
MYR40, 1.5 hours
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