4-Day Vegetarian Indian Family Tour: Kuala Lumpur to Penang and Back

Day 1: Arrival and Travel

Kuala Lumpur to Penang, Malaysia on April 25, 2025

5:30am

Arrival in Kuala Lumpur

Land at Kuala Lumpur International Airport and proceed for immigration and baggage claim. Prepare for a road trip to Penang after refreshing.
MYR0, 1h0m

7:00am

Breakfast at Woodlands Vegetarian Food, KL

Enjoy a traditional South Indian vegetarian breakfast with idli, dosa, and filter coffee. This early-morning spot is loved by locals and open from 6:30am.
MYR15 per person, 1h0m

8:00am

Road Trip to Penang

Start a scenic 4-hour drive north to Penang via the North-South Expressway. Enjoy views of Malaysian countryside, with stops as needed.
MYR40 toll + fuel approx. 150, 4h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Sri Ananda Bahwan, Penang

Savor authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine with dosa, thali, and sweets at this popular Penang restaurant, open daily from 11am.
MYR20 per person, 1h0m

1:30pm

Check-in and rest at Penang hotel

Relax and freshen up at your centrally located hotel in George Town before starting your afternoon exploration.
MYR200 per night, 1h30m

3:00pm

Explore George Town Heritage Trail

Walk the UNESCO World Heritage site and appreciate colonial architecture, street art, and historic landmarks. Key spots include Armenian Street and Pinang Peranakan Mansion.
MYR20 entrance fee, 2h0m

5:30pm

Visit Kek Lok Si Temple

See one of Southeast Asia’s largest Buddhist temples with beautiful architecture and hilltop views. Open until 7pm, great for sunset.
MYR10 donation optional, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Woodlands Vegetarian Restaurant, Penang

End your day with a variety of South Indian vegetarian dishes in a clean and welcoming atmosphere, open till 10pm.
MYR25 per person, 1h0m

Day 2: Penang Explore

Penang, Malaysia on April 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Sharma’s Baikuntam Restaurant

Start with delicious South Indian breakfast including fresh dosas and vada, popular with locals. Open from 7:30am.
MYR15 per person, 1h0m

9:30am

Penang Hill and The Habitat

Take the funicular train up Penang Hill for panoramic views and explore the lush rainforest trails and canopy walk at The Habitat, open 9am-6pm.
MYR30 per person, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Ananda Bahwan Vegetarian Restaurant

Enjoy a flavorful vegetarian Indian meal with a variety of curries and rice options, open from 11am.
MYR20 per person, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Pinang Peranakan Mansion

Visit the museum to learn about the unique Peranakan culture and heritage. Open 9am-5pm.
MYR20 per person, 1h30m

3:45pm

Visit Khoo Kongsi Clan House

Discover one of the most ornate clan houses in Penang, showcasing Chinese heritage and architecture. Open from 9am-5pm.
MYR15 per person, 1h0m

5:00pm

Relax at Armenian Street Cafe

Enjoy local vegetarian snacks and chai tea in a cozy café setting while soaking in George Town’s atmosphere.
MYR10 per person, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Komala Vilas Vegetarian Restaurant

Try traditional South and North Indian vegetarian dishes served in a no-frills setting, open till 9pm.
MYR20 per person, 1h0m

Day 3: Return to KL

Penang to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on April 27, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel or local cafe

Enjoy a light vegetarian breakfast before the road trip back to Kuala Lumpur.
Included in hotel or MYR15 per person, 1h0m

8:30am

Drive back to Kuala Lumpur

Travel about 4 hours south by expressway back to Kuala Lumpur with short comfort stops.
MYR40 toll + fuel approx. 150, 4h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at The Ganga Cafe, Kuala Lumpur

Enjoy fresh, healthy Indian vegetarian meals including thali and dosas at this trendy café open 11am-3pm.
MYR25 per person, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Batu Caves

Visit the iconic limestone caves and Hindu temple complex featuring the giant Murugan statue. Open daily 6am-9pm.
Free, 2h0m

4:30pm

Visit Petronas Twin Towers and KLCC Park

Walk around the twin towers plaza and relax at the surrounding park including fountains and ponds. Evening light shows around 7pm.
MYR80 per person to go up towers, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Sangeetha Vegetarian Restaurant

Sample a variety of South and North Indian vegetarian dishes in a cozy atmosphere, open until 10pm.
MYR30 per person, 1h30m

Day 4: Kuala Lumpur Leisure and Departure

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on April 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Annalakshmi, KL

Enjoy a hearty and wholesome Indian vegetarian breakfast with a pay-what-you-wish concept, open from 8am.
Donation-based, 1h0m

9:30am

Kuala Lumpur Bird Park

Explore the world’s largest free-flight walk-in aviary with many colorful birds. Open 9am-6pm.
MYR63 per person, 2h0m

11:45am

Central Market Visit

Shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts at this cultural market open 10am-10pm.
Free entrance, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan, Kuala Lumpur

Enjoy classic vegetarian Indian meals including dosas and thalis before heading to the airport. Restaurant open 11am-10pm.
MYR25 per person, 1h0m

3:00pm

Return to Hotel and pack

Relax and finalize packing before heading to the airport.
Included in hotel, 3h0m

6:00pm

Depart for Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Allow at least 2 hours for international flight check-in and security for your 8pm flight.
Taxi approx. MYR70, 1h0m