IDEAL LENGTH 14 nights
Price From £6,760 pp
When to Go Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec

Ultimate Malaysia: Highlands, Heritage & Islands

In Kuala Lumpur, see the city from the 86th floor of the Petronas Towers. Don’t miss the char kway teow (stir-fried noodle with shrimp and eggs), or a visit to the Boh Tea Plantation in the Cameron Highlands. End off this incredible journey with a trip to Singapore and admire the modern-day architecture.

Day 1
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Day 1
Arrival Kuala Lumpur

Upon arrival at the airport you’ll be escorted to your hotel.

The afternoon will be spent at your leisure. Your Lightfoot Travel Designer will be able to recommend activities that suit your needs prior to departure.
 

Day 2
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Day 2
Kuala Lumpur

Visit Batu Caves, a giant limestone outcrop just outside of the city. 

Afterwards, head on a Heritage & Food Walking Tour. Stop by a local coffee house, continue to the heart of old Kuala Lumpur to learn about the iconic buildings, and then venture into Chinatown to sample local delights and hear about ancient recipes. 
 

Day 3
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Day 3
Kuala Lumpur – Penang

You’ll fly to Penang where you’ll be met at the airport and escorted to your accommodation.

You’ll embark on a Heritage Tour to visit local artisans and villages and sampling local produce along the way. 

Afterwards, visit Kek Lok Si Temple, which began contruction in 1883.
 

Day 4
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Day 4
Penang - Langkawi

Today you’ll fly to Langkawi where you’ll be met and escorted to your accommodation.

The following few days will be spent at your leisure. 

Day 5
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Day 5
Langkawi

Enjoy mountain biking, a mangrove and eagles safari, culinary classes, batik workshops or an island excursion by private boat or helicopter.
 

Day 6
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Day 6
Langkawi

Today will be at your own leisure. 

Day 7
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Day 7
Langkawi

Continue exploring Langkawi and all that it has to offer before your departure tomorrow

Day 8
8 Malacca Straits Mosque (Masjid Selat Melaka) with sunset background

Day 8
Langkawi – Cameron Highlands

You’ll catch the ferry to Penang before being driven up to the cool Cameron Highlands.

Together with your guide you can explore this tea growing area, visit tea plantations, see strawberry farms and go hiking around the rolling countryside.

Day 9
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Day 9
Cameron Highlands

Embark on a journey through the tea plantations and take in your surroundings.

Day 10
10 Malacca Straits Mosque (Masjid Selat Melaka) with sunset background

Day 10
Cameron Highlands – Ipoh - Malacca

You’ll be driven down to Malacca. 

You’ll stop en route at the historical mining town of Ipoh before arriving at your accommodation. 
 

Day 11
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Day 11
Malacca

Today will be spent at your leisure. where you can visit St Paul’s Hill, Temple Street and the charming cafes, museums and antique boutique shops. Alternatively, go on a relaxing stroll or boat ride along the river. 
 

Day 12
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Day 12
Malacca – Singapore

Enjoy the scenery as you’re driven from Malacca to Singapore.

Day 13
13 Malacca Straits Mosque (Masjid Selat Melaka) with sunset background

Day 13
Singapore

Explore Singapore on a guided tour. Take in the likes of the Civic district, the Padang, the Cricket Club, the old Parliament House, Supreme Court and City Hall.

Continue with a visit to historical Chinatown and end at Gardens by the Bay.
 

Day 14
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Day 14
Singapore

Today will be free for you to spend at your leisure. 

From a river cruise to Universal Studios, your Travel Designer will be able to suggest activities prior to your departure.
 

Day 15
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Day 15
Departure

Today you’ll head to the airport for your onward journey.

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itinerary highlights
  • Visit local artisans, villages and restaurants in Penang
  • Enjoy beach life and mountain biking on Langkawi
  • Learn about the local tea plantations in the Cameron Highlands
  • Embark on a historic river cruise in Malacca
  • Witness iconic monuments in Singapore
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