This 15-day family journey through Malaysia combines vibrant cities, lush highlands, cultural heritage, tropical islands, and pristine rainforests. From Kuala Lumpur’s landmarks to the jungles of Taman Negara, tea plantations of Cameron Highlands, heritage towns of Ipoh and Penang, and the sandy beaches of Langkawi, the tour offers a balanced mix of exploration, relaxation, and authentic experiences. Perfect for families seeking culture, nature, and leisure in one seamless trip.
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Best of Malaysia: Cities, Highlands & Islands
Overview
- Duration: 15 Days / 16 Nights
- Travelers: 3 Pax
Highlight
- Arrival in Kuala Lumpur
- Kuala Lumpur – Culture & Exploration
- Kuala Lumpur to Taman Negara
- Taman Negara – Jungle Adventure
- Taman Negara to Cameron Highlands
- Cameron Highlands – Tea & Nature
- Cameron Highlands to Ipoh
- Ipoh – Free & Easy
- Ipoh to Penang
- George Town – Heritage & Food
- Travel to Langkawi – Beach Time
- Langkawi – Mangrove Tour
- Langkawi – Sunset CruiseLangkawi – Last Beach Day
- Departure & Back home

Itinerary
Upon arrival in Kuala Lumpur, you will be transferred to Grand Santa Signature Hotel for check-in. Take some time to relax and freshen up after your journey.
Overnight at Grand Santa Signature Hotel
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel, then depart for Batu Caves to explore the temples for an hour. Next, head to Thean Hou Temple. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant around 12:00 PM (Own Account), then continue to Central Market for an hour of shopping and exploration. End your afternoon at the Petronas Twin Towers before returning to Grand Santa Signature Hotel relax for the evening.
Overnight at Grand Santa Signature Hotel
Start your day with breakfast at the hote then depart from Kuala Lumpur for a scenic drive to Kuala Tahan, the gateway to Taman Negara National Park. Arrive and check in to your jungle lodge.
After settling in, explore the Canopy Walkway, a thrilling suspension bridge high above the rainforest floor. Continue with a guided hike up Terisek Hill, offering panoramic views of the lush jungle. Return to the lodge.
Enjoy a relaxed evening at the lodge.
Overnight at Xcape Resort Taman Negara
Start your day with breakfast at the lodge, then depart at 8:30 AM for a scenic boat ride through the jungle to Lata Berkoh Waterfalls, where you can swim in the cool waters surrounded by nature.
continue to the Kelah Fish Sanctuary to feed and interact with the protected red mahseer fish in crystal-clear waters.
Return to the lodge for lunch around 12:30 PM (Own Account), then gear up for Rapid Shooting , an exciting ride through the river’s churning rapids.
Afterward, visit a nearby Orang Asli Village PM to meet the Batek people and learn about their hunter-gatherer lifestyle and traditional blowpipe skills.
Return to the lodge and relax for the evening.
Overnight at Xcape Resort Taman Negara
Start your day with breakfast at the lodge, then depart to scenic drive to Cameron Highlands, passing through lush countryside and small towns.
Stop for a short break in Kuala Lipis or Raub perfect for stretching your legs or grabbing a quick refreshment (Own Account).
Arrive in Cameron Highlands and check in to your hotel. Spend the rest of the afternoon exploring at your own pace — visit the local markets, or simply relax and enjoy the cool mountain air.
Overnight at Hotel Rovers Inn Guesthouse – Age 11 And Above Only Or Heritage Hotel Cameron Highlands
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel , then depart to visit the iconic Boh Tea Plantation, where you’ll learn about the tea-making process and enjoy sweeping views of the rolling hills.
Continue to Gunung Brinchang Viewpoint, the highest accessible point in the highlands, offering panoramic views of the mossy forest and valleys below.
, explore the charming Lavender Garden, full of blooms, photo spots, and sweet treats like lavender ice cream.
Break for lunch at a local café (Own Account), then visit Cameron Flora Park or the Butterfly Garden to admire vibrant flowers and fluttering butterflies.
Return to your hotel and enjoy a relaxed evening
Overnight at Hotel Rovers Inn Guesthouse – Age 11 And Above Only Or Heritage Hotel Cameron HighlandsStart your day with breakfast at the hotel then check out and depart for your journey to Ipoh, with interesting stops along the way.
, visit the bustling Kea Farm Market to sample fresh produce and local snacks. Continue to Sam Poh Temple, one of the largest Buddhist temples in the highlands, known for its tranquil atmosphere.
Arrive at the mysterious and unfinished Kellie’s Castle afor a fascinating walk through this historic colonial mansion.
Break for lunch in Ipoh (Own Account), then check in to The Horizon by MyKey Global .
Overnight at The Horizon by Mykey Global
Suggestions: Visit Kek Lok Tong Cave Temple and Qing Xin Ling Leisure & Cultural Village. (Options) Enjoy Ipoh white coffee at Chang Jiang, then explore at your own pace—relax at the spa, visit colonial sites, or shop for local treats. In the evening, see Mirror Lake.
Overnight at The Horizon by Mykey Global
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel then check out and depart from Ipoh for a drive to Penang.
Arrive in George Town around and check in to your hotel. After settling in, begin your cultural exploration with a visit to Khoo Kongsi , an ornate Chinese clan house rich with history and architecture.
Continue to the Pinang Peranakan Mansion, showcasing the opulent lifestyle of the Straits Chinese community. stroll along the Chew Jetty, one of the last remaining Chinese water villages.
Overnight at Mclane Boutique Hotel
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel then begin your exploration of George Town’s famous street art atwandering through its colorful lanes filled with interactive murals and creative installations.
visit Fort Cornwallis, the largest standing fort in Malaysia, followed by a tour of the elegant Blue Mansion (Cheong Fatt Tze) known for its stunning indigo facade and blend of Eastern and Western architecture.
Enjoy lunch around 1:00 PM at a local eatery (Own Account), then head to Kek Lok Si Temple , the largest Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia, perched on a hillside with panoramic views.
Wrap up your day with a sunset experience at Penang Hill , taking in the breathtaking views over George Town and the coastline.
Return to your hotel in the evening to relax.
Overnight at Mclane Boutique Hotel
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel then transfer to the ferry terminal for your morning ferry to Langkawi around 9:00 AM (subject to schedule and weather).
Arrive in Langkawi and transfer to your beachfront resort for check-in and a chance to freshen up.
End your day with a relaxing evening at your hotel soaking in the tropical ambiance
Overnight at The Bayou Hotel Langkawi
Start your day with breakfast at the resort then a half-day mangrove tour in Kilim Geoforest Park.
Return to your resort and enjoy lunch (Own Account).
In the afternoon, relax at the beach or head to the Langkawi Cable Car around 3:00 PM. Ride up to the Sky Bridge for jaw-dropping panoramic views over the rainforest and sea.
Return to your hotel in the evening for leisure time.
Overnight at The Bayou Hotel Langkawi
Start your day with breakfast at the resort, then spend a leisurely morning exploring the Telaga Tujuh Waterfalls or enjoy some shopping in Kuah Town , where you can pick up local crafts, chocolates, and souvenirs by your own place.
After lunch (Own Account), relax at your resort or by the beach, then get ready for your sunset cruise
Board the boat for a shared sunset cruise featuring refreshing drinks, relaxing music, and a saltwater jacuzzi experience. Enjoy the stunning views as the sun sets over Langkawi’s waters.
indulge in a BBQ dinner on board, savoring freshly prepared seafood and local specialties as you float through the serene waters.
Return to your hotel in the evening for leisure time
Overnight at The Bayou Hotel LangkawiRelax at your resort or visit Datai Bay at your own . Option for a jet ski tour or paddleboarding for adventure. then unwind with a spa treatment or a swim.
Overnight at The Bayou Hotel Langkawi
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy some free time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing before your transfer to the airport for your flight back home.
Safe travels!
Inclusions
All Transfer
Hotel With breakfast
Flight to Langkawi
Domestic flight (2 Domestic flight)
Meals as mentions in itinerary
Guide (some days)
Tickets
Exclusions
Insurance
Drinks and other meals
personal expenses, and other service
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