8-Night Cultural and Coastal Adventure through Langkawi and Penang, Malaysia

Day 1: Arrival and Beach Relaxation

Langkawi, Malaysia on April 21, 2025

9:00am

Check-in at The Datai Langkawi

Settle into one of Langkawi’s premier resorts nestled in rainforest and close to the beach, perfect for a luxurious start.
MYR 0 (assuming booking paid), 1h

10:30am

Breakfast at The Pavilion

Enjoy a Malaysian and western breakfast menu featuring tropical fruits and freshly brewed coffee with a serene rainforest view.
MYR 50, 1h

12:00pm

Pantai Cenang Beach

Relax and swim at Langkawi’s most popular beach with white sand and clear water, perfect for unwinding after arrival.
Free, 2h

2:30pm

Lunch at Yellow Beach Cafe

Casual beachfront dining offering fresh seafood and Malaysian dishes right on Pantai Cenang beach.
MYR 40, 1h

4:00pm

Langkawi Sky Bridge

Take the cable car to the Sky Bridge to walk on a curved pedestrian bridge with panoramic views of Langkawi’s jungle and sea.
MYR 55, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Cliff Langkawi

Dine perched above the ocean with stunning sunset views, enjoying a blend of European and Malaysian seafood dishes.
MYR 100, 1.5h
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Day 2: Nature and Wildlife

Langkawi, Malaysia on April 22, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring tropical fruits, eggs, and local specialties to prepare for active exploration.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Langkawi Wildlife Park

Explore interactive exhibits including birds, reptiles, and mammals with opportunities to feed some animals.
MYR 39, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Tom Yam Thai Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Thai cuisine just a short drive away, known for its flavorful curries and soups.
MYR 45, 1h

1:30pm

Mangrove Tour at Kilim Karst Geoforest Park

Take a boat tour through mangrove forests, limestone caves, and spot wildlife such as eagles and monkeys; tours operate from 9am-5pm.
MYR 150, 3h

5:00pm

Rest at resort

Relax by the pool or the beach after the nature tour to unwind.
Free, 1.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at Scarborough Fish & Chips

Casual dining with freshly caught seafood and traditional British style fish and chips near Pantai Cenang.
MYR 40, 1h
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Day 3: Waterfalls and Cultural Village

Langkawi, Malaysia on April 23, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a buffet breakfast to energize for a day outdoors.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Telaga Tujuh Waterfalls

Visit the famous Seven Wells Waterfall; enjoy a refreshing swim and walk along jungle trails.
Free, 2h

11:30am

Mahsuri Mausoleum and Cultural Village

Explore the legend of Mahsuri through the mausoleum and traditional village showcasing Malay culture.
MYR 10, 1.5h

1:30pm

Lunch at Langkawi Parade

Try local Malaysian favorites at the food court featuring a variety of authentic dishes.
MYR 20, 1h

3:00pm

Underwater World Langkawi

Explore Malaysia’s largest aquarium featuring marine life from local waters and around the world, open from 9:30am to 6pm.
MYR 46, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Orkid Ria Seafood Restaurant

Savor fresh seafood with a local Malaysian style at this popular restaurant known for grilled fish and prawns.
MYR 80, 1.5h
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Day 4: Island Hopping

Langkawi, Malaysia on April 24, 2025

7:00am

Early breakfast at hotel

Quick breakfast including pastries and tropical fruits before island hopping tour.
Included, 0.5h

8:00am

Langkawi Island Hopping Tour

Full-day boat trip visiting Pulau Dayang Bunting (Lake of the Pregnant Maiden), Pulau Beras Basah, and eagle feeding on Pulau Singa; tour runs approximately 6-7 hours.
MYR 120, 7h

3:30pm

Return to hotel and rest

Relax after a long day on the water with spa or pool options at the resort.
Varies, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at The Gulai House

Experience a traditional Malay dining ambiance with local dishes served in a heritage setting.
MYR 100, 1.5h
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Day 5: Travel to Penang and City Exploration

Penang, Malaysia on April 25, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast and check-out

Buffet breakfast followed by check-out and transfer to Penang by ferry or flight (flight approx 30 min).
MYR 150 (flight approx), 3h including transfer

11:00am

Check-in at Eastern & Oriental Hotel

Stay in this historic heritage hotel located in George Town, perfect for exploring the city.
MYR 0 (prepaid), 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Chulia Street Hawker Stalls

Explore iconic street food culture with specialties like Char Kway Teow and Assam Laksa.
MYR 20, 1h

1:30pm

George Town Heritage Walk

Guided or self-guided walk visiting street art, clan jetties, and heritage buildings open until early evening.
Free to MYR 40 for guided, 3h

5:00pm

Coffee break at ChinaHouse

Relax with artisan coffee and cakes at one of George Town’s largest cafes and art spaces.
MYR 20, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Kebaya Dining Room

Upscale dining with a focus on refined Nyonya cuisine within a charming heritage setting.
MYR 120, 1.5h
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Day 6: Cultural and Temple Tour

Penang, Malaysia on April 26, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start the day with a comfortable and tasty breakfast buffet.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Kek Lok Si Temple

Visit Southeast Asia’s largest Buddhist temple complex, known for its beautiful pagodas and views over Penang; open 8am-6pm.
Free, 2h

11:30am

Penang Hill

Take the funicular railway for panoramic views and cooler climates, enjoy walking trails; open 6:30am-10:30pm.
MYR 30, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at David Brown’s Restaurant & Tea Terrace

Enjoy British Colonial classics and local dishes on Penang Hill with scenic views.
MYR 70, 1h

3:00pm

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

Explore a museum dedicated to the Peranakan culture and heritage in a beautifully preserved mansion, open 9am-5pm.
MYR 20, 1.5h

5:00pm

Return to hotel and rest

Relax and freshen up after a full day of sightseeing.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Ferringhi Garden

Garden-themed restaurant offering a mix of Western and Malaysian dishes in a beautiful setting.
MYR 90, 1.5h
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Day 7: Beach Day and Street Food

Penang, Malaysia on April 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Buffet breakfast to prepare for a more relaxed day.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Batu Ferringhi Beach

Relax on the sandy beaches, swim or try water sports. Popular beach area open all day.
Free, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Long Beach Food Court

Sample local Penang hawker favorites like Rojak, Satay, and Hokkien Mee.
MYR 25, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Penang Botanical Gardens

Explore wide green spaces and well-maintained gardens with native plants; open 6am-6pm.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Rest back at hotel

Rest and freshen up after your active day.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Night Market at Batu Ferringhi

Experience a vibrant night bazaar perfect for street food tasting, souvenirs, and local crafts.
Varies, 2h
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Day 8: Shopping and Departure Prep

Penang, Malaysia on April 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Coffee Atelier

Enjoy excellent coffee with a small but refined breakfast menu in George Town.
MYR 25, 1h

9:30am

Shopping at Gurney Plaza and Gurney Paragon

Visit popular shopping malls near the seaside with international brands as well as local shops.
Varies, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Gurney Drive Hawker Centre

Enjoy a last meal sampling Penang’s famous street food specialties in a comfortable setting.
MYR 25, 1h

2:30pm

Return to hotel and pack

Prepare for departure next day with some downtime at the hotel.
Free, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Blue Mansion’s Bistro

Enjoy fine dining within the iconic Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion to end your trip memorably.
MYR 110, 1.5h
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