Budget-Friendly 8-Day Family Itinerary in Singapore and Malaysia with INR Cost for 4 Persons

Day 1: Arrival and Marina Bay

Singapore on May 5, 2025

7:00am

Arrival at Changi Airport

Arrive early morning. Use airport luggage lockers or hotel early baggage hold.
INR 600 (approx. SGD10) for luggage storage, 1h

8:00am

Breakfast at Toast Box

Indulge in kaya toast and kopi at a local affordable café near airport.
INR 1,200 (approx. SGD5 per person), 1h

9:00am

Gardens by the Bay (Outdoor Gardens)

Visit free outdoor gardens including Supertree Grove, scenic photo spots.
Free, 2h

11:00am

Marina Bay Waterfront Walk

Leisurely stroll by iconic landmarks including Merlion Park, enjoying panoramic views.
Free, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Lau Pa Sat Hawker Centre

Try local affordable dishes like satay and laksa.
INR 2,400 (approx. SGD6-10 per person), 1h

1:00pm

Luggage pick up; hotel check-in by 3:00pm

Budget hotel for family 4: Hotel 81 or Hotel Boss - around SGD90/night (~INR 5,400).
INR 16,200 for 3 nights, 2h

3:00pm

Rest and refresh at hotel

Relax after morning activities.
Included, 2h

5:00pm

Visit Chinatown

Explore street markets, temples, and affordable shopping.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Chinatown Food Street

Sample affordable meals like chicken rice & char kway teow.
INR 2,400 (approx. SGD7-10 per person), 1h
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Day 2: Sentosa & City

Singapore on May 6, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at local kopi shop

Try roti prata or nasi lemak nearby, affordable and filling.
INR 1,000 (SGD4-6 total for 4), 1h

9:00am

Sentosa Island via Sentosa Express

Use Sentosa Express at SGD4 per person round trip for 4: INR 1,400 approx.
INR 1,400, 30m

9:30am

Sentosa Free Activities

Visit Palawan Beach, Fort Siloso Skywalk - free and family-friendly.
Free, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Malaysian Food Street, Sentosa

Affordable Malaysian dishes to savor.
INR 3,000 (SGD8-12 per person), 1h

2:00pm

National Museum of Singapore

Explore Singapore’s history, tickets SGD15/adult, SGD10/child → INR 6,800 for 4.
INR 6,800, 1.5h

4:00pm

Little India and Tekka Centre

Cultural walk, shopping and exploration.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Tekka Centre

Affordable Indian and Malay meals.
INR 2,000 (approx. SGD6-8 per person), 1h
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Day 3: Zoo and Night Safari

Singapore on May 7, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel or nearby cafe

Start with a light, budget-friendly meal.
Included or INR 500, 1h

8:00am

Singapore Zoo visit

Open 8:30am; family ticket approx. SGD130 (~INR 7,800).
INR 7,800, 4h

12:30pm

Lunch at Zoo Food Street

Affordable meals within zoo premises.
INR 3,000 (SGD8-12 per person), 1h

1:30pm

Return & rest at hotel

Recharge for night safari.
Included, 3h

7:15pm

Night Safari Tour

Evening wildlife tour; tickets approx. SGD164 for 4 (~INR 9,800).
INR 9,800, 2h

9:45pm

Light dinner near hotel

Local hawker food to end the day affordably.
INR 1,200 (SGD6 total), 0.5h
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Day 4: Transfer to Malaysia

Singapore to Kuala Lumpur on May 8, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast near hotel

Quick local breakfast at budget stalls.
INR 1,000 (SGD4-6 total), 1h

8:30am

Bus to Kuala Lumpur

Coach travel 6-7 hours; approx. SGD35 per person → INR 11,900 for 4.
INR 11,900, 7h

4:00pm

Arrival & hotel check-in

Stay at budget hotel like Hotel Sentral; approx MYR 80/night (~INR 1,800), INR 7,200 for 4 nights.
INR 7,200, 1h

5:00pm

Evening walk Bukit Bintang

Window shopping and street food in popular night spot.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Jalan Alor Food Street

Taste variety of Malaysian street food affordably.
INR 1,200 (MYR 10-15 per person), 1h
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Day 5: Kuala Lumpur Sightseeing

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on May 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at mamak stall

Enjoy roti canai and teh tarik at low cost.
INR 350 (MYR5-7 for 4), 1h

9:00am

Petronas Twin Towers & KLCC Park

Free to explore park; optional tower observation deck at MYR 80 per adult may be skipped to save budget.
Free, 2h

11:30am

Aquaria KLCC

Aquarium visit; tickets MYR 69 adult, MYR 59 child; approx. INR 7,500 for 4.
INR 7,500, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Suria KLCC Food Court

Budget multi-cuisine options in food court.
INR 400 (MYR10-15 total), 1h

3:00pm

Batu Caves

Take KTM Komuter train MYR4 per person (INR140 total), free entry to caves.
INR 140, 2h

6:00pm

Return & rest

Prepare for the evening.
Included, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Jalan Petaling Chinatown

Affordable street food in lively market.
INR 350 (MYR8-12 total), 1h
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Day 6: Malacca Day Trip

Kuala Lumpur to Malacca on May 10, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel or stall

Simple and economical breakfast to start day trip.
INR 350 (MYR5-7 total), 1h

8:00am

Bus to Malacca

Budget bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, MYR15 per person (~INR 1,050 total).
INR 1,050, 2h

10:00am

Dutch Square and Jonker Street

Free sightseeing; markets and souvenir shopping.
Free, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Jonker Street

Local specialties at affordable prices.
INR 350 (MYR10-15 total), 1h

2:00pm

A Famosa & St. Paul's Hill

Free entry historic ruins and scenic views.
Free, 1.5h

4:00pm

Return bus to Kuala Lumpur

Rest on return journey.
Included, 2h

6:00pm

Rest & prepare for last days

Hotel downtime.
Included, 1.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at local street stalls

Affordable traditional meals.
INR 280 (MYR6-10 total), 1h
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Day 7: Culture & Markets

Kuala Lumpur on May 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Simple meal included in stay.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Islamic Arts Museum

Explore Islamic art; MYR14 adults (~INR 400). Children free.
INR 400, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch nearby

Budget-friendly meals near museum.
INR 350 (MYR10-15 total), 1h

1:30pm

Central Market & Kasturi Walk

Handicrafts and souvenirs shopping; free to explore.
Free, 2h

4:00pm

Rest & pack

Prepare bags for departure.
Included, 2h

7:00pm

Farewell dinner at Jalan Alor

Enjoy affordable street food to end the trip.
INR 400 (MYR10-15 total), 1.5h
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Day 8: Departure

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on May 12, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel or cafe

Light meal before check out.
Included or INR 300, 1h

8:00am

Transfer to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Budget airport bus approx MYR15 total for 4 (~INR 420).
INR 420, 1h
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