Highlands & Islands of Malaysia
Take in the awe of Kuala Lumpur, the beauty of the Cameron Highlands, leisurely pastimes in Penang, and the scenic delights of Langkawi. This 12 day itinerary offers travellers fabulous diversity, with city sightseeing, tea tours in the lush highlands, through to blissful days on the beach with the possibility of various leisure activities and even scaling lofty heights in a cable car to take in panoramic views from a sky bridge.
Number of days | Prices from | The itinerary includes |
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12 Days |
11 nights/12 days from £3,475 |
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Day 1
London to Kuala Lumpur
On arrival, you will be met at the airport and transferred to the city for a 2 night stay at the Shangri La-Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. An urban sanctuary surrounded by gardens, the hotel is a perfect base for exploring the city, with luxury amenities including a resort-style pool plus health club and spa.
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Day 2
Kuala Lumpur
In the morning you will take a half day private city tour, unveiling the beauty and charm of the old and new Kuala Lumpur. View the contrast of the magnificent skyscrapers alongside buildings of a bygone colonial era. Highlights of the tour include stops at the Petronas Twin Towers, King’s Palace, National Monument, Museum and Mosque plus the Sultan Abdul Samad Building. You will have plenty of photo opportunities along the way. The afternoon is then free to spend at leisure, perhaps shopping, relaxing or heading out on further explorations.
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Day 3
Kuala Lumpur to Cameron Highlands
This morning, journey north for a 2 night stay at Cameron Highlands Resort. En route you will arrive at Tapah town, in the foothills, before winding an impressive 5,000 feet above sea level to the BOH Tea Factory, stopping off at Iskandar waterfalls. Experience a Tea Appreciation Tour, with a tea bush walk and factory tour offering first hand insight into how Malaysian teas are made. Sip afternoon tea while overlooking the flourishing plantation and undulating hills, before venturing off on your tour of Cameron Highlands. You will then arrive at the hotel and enjoy an evening at leisure.