8-Day Family Itinerary: Singapore and Malaysia Highlights with Comfort and Culture

Day 1: Singapore Arrival & Exploration

Singapore, Singapore on May 5, 2025

7:00am

Arrival at Singapore Changi Airport

Land at Singapore Changi Airport, a world-class airport with family-friendly amenities, and prepare for your 3-night stay.
SGD0, 1h0m

8:00am

Breakfast at Jewel Changi - Canopy Park

Enjoy breakfast at ‘Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf’ in Jewel Changi, renowned for its delightful local and international breakfast options and located conveniently inside the airport complex.
SGD15, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Jewel Canopy Park

Explore Canopy Park with its gardens, walking trails, and fun family attractions such as the bouncing nets and hedge maze. Opens at 9am, perfect for young kids to play and relax after the flight.
SGD5, 2h0m

11:00am

Visit Changi Airport Butterfly Garden

Step into the serene Butterfly Garden at Changi Airport’s Terminal 3 before heading to the hotel. The butterfly garden is free and kid-friendly.
SGD0, 1h0m

12:00pm

Transfer to hotel and luggage storage

Head to your hotel for luggage drop-off, even though check-in is at 3pm, you can relax and refresh.
Transport: SGD15, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Lau Pa Sat Food Market

Enjoy Singapore’s famous street food in the historic Lau Pa Sat, known for Satay and local delicacies such as Hainanese chicken rice.
SGD40, 1h0m

2:00pm

Marina Bay Waterfront Walk

Leisurely stroll around Marina Bay, taking photos with the iconic Merlion statue and observing the futuristic skyline.
SGD0, 1h0m

3:00pm

Hotel check-in

Check into your hotel and freshen up after a busy morning.
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4:00pm

Gardens by the Bay - Cloud Forest & Flower Dome

Visit these two cooled conservatories to see spectacular exotic plants and the iconic Supertree Grove. Closes at 9pm, so you have plenty of time.
SGD28, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Satay by the Bay

An open-air venue near Gardens by the Bay offering delicious grilled satay and seafood, great for family dining.
SGD50, 1h0m

7:30pm

Supertree Grove Light and Sound Show

Watch the magical Garden Rhapsody light show at Supertree Grove which starts at 7:45pm for 15 minutes and again at 8:45pm.
SGD0, 30m
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Day 2: Full Day Singapore City Tour

Singapore, Singapore on May 6, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Tiong Bahru Bakery

Enjoy artisan pastries and a hearty breakfast in a charming neighborhood popular with locals and tourists alike.
SGD25, 1h0m

9:00am

Singapore Zoo Visit

Spend the morning at the world-famous Singapore Zoo exploring its open-concept habitats. Opens at 8:30am, family-friendly and perfect for kids.
SGD48, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Ah Meng Restaurant in the Zoo

Enjoy local and western fare inside the zoo, convenient for a quick and family-friendly meal.
SGD50, 1h0m

1:30pm

River Safari

Next door to the zoo, explore the freshwater wildlife park, including the giant pandas and Amazon river exhibits. Closes at 7pm.
SGD35, 2h0m

4:00pm

Return to hotel and rest

Take some downtime at your hotel to relax after the day’s adventures.
SGD0, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Clarke Quay

Dine riverside with many family-friendly restaurants serving a variety of cuisines including local seafood and international dishes.
SGD60, 1h30m

7:30pm

Singapore Flyer Night Ride

End the day with a spectacular night view from one of the world’s largest giant observation wheels, open until 10:30pm.
SGD33, 1h0m
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Day 3: Sentosa Island & Departure to Malaysia

Singapore, Singapore on May 7, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel or nearby

Enjoy an early breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for an exciting day.
SGD25, 1h0m

8:00am

Sentosa Island Visit - Universal Studios Singapore

Spend the morning at Universal Studios Singapore enjoying family-friendly rides and shows. Opens at 10am, so you can arrive early and explore complimentary areas before gates open.
SGD81, 4h0m

12:30pm

Lunch inside Universal Studios - Mel's Drive-In

Dine on kid-friendly American classics suitable for a quick lunch during your theme park visit.
SGD40, 1h0m

2:00pm

Relax at Sentosa Beaches (Palawan or Siloso Beach)

Enjoy beach time and relax before heading to Malaysia; the beaches are family-friendly and beautiful.
SGD0, 2h0m

4:30pm

Return to hotel for checkout and transfer

Head back to your hotel, check-out by 12pm, and get ready to depart to Malaysia by evening.
SGD15 travel / SGD0 hotel, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner en route to Malaysia or arrival in Kuala Lumpur

Have an early dinner at Malaysian border food courts or upon arrival in Kuala Lumpur with local delicacies like Nasi Lemak.
MYR40, 1h0m

8:00pm

Check-in at Hotel in Kuala Lumpur

Arrive and settle in at your 4-night Kuala Lumpur hotel for a restful night.
MYR0, Rest
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Day 4: Kuala Lumpur City Tour

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on May 8, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a buffet breakfast at your hotel to start the day with local and international options.
MYR20, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Petronas Twin Towers & KLCC Park

Explore the iconic towers and surrounding park; recommended early visit to avoid crowds. Towers are open until 9pm but observation deck tickets typically require advance booking.
MYR80, 2h0m

11:30am

Aquaria KLCC

Discover the world-class aquarium showcasing marine life from Malaysia and around the world.
MYR69, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Jalan Alor Street Food

Experience vibrant Malaysian street food with dishes like Char Kway Teow, satay, and fresh fruit juices.
MYR35, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Batu Caves

Explore the famous Hindu temple inside dramatic limestone caves with large golden statue and colorful stairs. Open all day.
MYR0, 2h0m

5:00pm

Return to Hotel and Rest

Enjoy rest or light leisure activities at the hotel after a full day.
MYR0, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at the Pavilion Kuala Lumpur Food Court

Dine at Pavilion’s excellent family-friendly eateries offering Malaysian and international cuisine.
MYR60, 1h0m
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Day 5: Day Trip to Malacca

Malacca, Malaysia on May 9, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before your day trip to Malacca.
MYR20, 1h0m

8:00am

Travel to Malacca (2 hours drive)

Drive south to historic Malacca, a UNESCO World Heritage city with rich colonial heritage.
MYR150 transport, 2h0m

10:00am

Walk around Dutch Square and Stadthuys

Explore the colorful Dutch Square with red buildings and museums explaining Malacca’s history.
MYR0, 1h0m

11:00am

Visit A Famosa and St Paul’s Hill

Historical Portuguese fortress remnants and hilltop ruins offering panoramic views of the city.
MYR0, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Nancy's Kitchen

Savor authentic Peranakan cuisine, a unique blend of Chinese and Malay flavors, perfect for families wanting local taste.
MYR50, 1h0m

2:00pm

River Cruise

Enjoy a relaxing cruise on the Malacca River passing murals and historic buildings.
MYR30, 1h0m

3:30pm

Return to Kuala Lumpur

Travel back to Kuala Lumpur to rest for the evening.
MYR150 transport, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at local Malaysian restaurant near hotel

Sample favorite Malaysian dishes like Roti Canai and Laksa in a casual setting.
MYR40, 1h0m
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Day 6: Fly to Langkawi Leisure Day

Langkawi, Malaysia on May 10, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast and checkout

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and pack for your flight to Langkawi.
MYR20, 1h0m

9:00am

Flight Kuala Lumpur to Langkawi

Morning direct flight of approximately 1 hour to Langkawi International Airport.
MYR150 per person, 1h0m

10:30am

Transfer and hotel check-in Langkawi

Reach your beach resort and check in to relax for the next 3 nights.
MYR0, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Yellow Cafe Langkawi

Enjoy fresh seafood and tropical drinks in a casual beachside atmosphere.
MYR60, 1h0m

1:30pm

Pantai Cenang Beach leisure

Relax at one of Langkawi’s most popular beaches with calm waters and family-friendly facilities.
MYR0, 3h0m

5:00pm

Visit Langkawi Sky Bridge

Take the cable car ride to this spectacular curved pedestrian bridge with breathtaking views. Open till 7pm.
MYR55, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Cliff Restaurant

Dine overlooking the sea with excellent seafood dishes perfect for families.
MYR70, 1h30m
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Day 7: Langkawi Nature & Culture

Langkawi, Malaysia on May 11, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start with a relaxing breakfast with ocean views.
MYR20, 1h0m

9:00am

Langkawi Wildlife Park & Bird Paradise

Visit this interactive park where kids can feed birds and small animals, open from 9am to 6pm.
MYR38, 2h0m

11:30am

Visit Mahsuri Tomb and Museum

Learn the local legend of Mahsuri which is part of Langkawi’s cultural heritage.
MYR10, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at local restaurant - Wonderland Food Store

Enjoy traditional Malay dishes in a vibrant local setting.
MYR50, 1h0m

2:00pm

Mangrove Tour & Kilim Geopark

Explore mangroves by boat, visit bat caves, and see eagles in their natural habitat. Tours generally last 3 hours and depart in the afternoon.
MYR150, 3h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Langkawi Night Market (varies by location)

Enjoy an authentic local market experience with diverse street food perfect for adventurous families.
MYR40, 1h0m
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Day 8: Departure Day

Langkawi, Malaysia on May 12, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Leisurely breakfast before your departure preparations.
MYR20, 1h0m

9:00am

Morning free time or beach walk

Final chance to enjoy the beach or hotel amenities before checkout.
MYR0, 2h0m

11:30am

Checkout and transfer to Langkawi Airport

Head to the airport for your return or onward flight back to India.
MYR15, 1h0m
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