Kuala Lumpur with Penang Heritage Trail

4
Nights

5
Days

Kuala Lumpur (2N) → Penang (2N)

Overview

Malaysia is one of those countries that showcases its active cultural heritage through its many diverse attractions. The country presents itself as an "Asian miniature" which combines modern development with its traditional cultural roots and its beautiful natural scenery. The country is divided into two territories which include Peninsular Malaysia and East Malaysia that exists on the Borneo island.

Malaysia provides a sensory experience that extends from its capital Kuala Lumpur which features an iconic skyline to its UNESCO World Heritage streets in Penang and its untouched rainforests in Borneo. The country achieves its greatest strength through its multicultural society which exists in peaceful unity between Malay people and Chinese people and Indian people and this unity is most clearly shown through the delicious street food that has gained international recognition.

Highlights

Kuala Lumpur (KL) provides visitors with three main attractions which include the Petronas Twin Towers, the 272 colorful steps at Batu Caves, and the street food available at Jalan Alor.

The hilltop resort offers visitors an escape from tropical heat which exists at its location.

The Awana Skyway cable car offers passengers stunning views of a 130 million year old rainforest.

The city of Penang supports its title as "Pearl of the Orient" because of its architectural beauty.

Visitors to George Town World Heritage site can explore its distinctive street art and traditional clan jetties which the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization has designated as a protected site.

Itinerary

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Key Info

Day 1: Arrive in Kuala Lumpur

After your arrival at the airport, you will head towards the hotel through a private transfer.

After reaching the hotel, traveller has to complete their check-in formalities.

After that, they're free for the full day. Trippers can either relax at their hotel or explore the original areas of Kuala Lumpur.

For the evening meal, trippers can also visit Jalan Alor food streets for the indelible street food experience.

Trippers will stay at the hotel overnight.

Day 2: Batu Caves & Genting Highlands Excursion

You should eat breakfast at the hotel and then leave for a day that will show you two different experiences.

Your trip begins at Batu Caves. The 100- time-old Hindu tabernacle is located inside a limestone hill and guests must climb 272 steps which are decorated with various designs to reach it.

The next location of the travellers will be genting Highlands. There they will experience the beauty of the city from the heights of the sky ny taking the Awana skyway cable car ride.

After that trippers have the free time. They can either rest at their hotel or explore the other original areas.

Day 3: Kuala Lumpur to Penang & Georgetown City Tour

You will need to check out of the hotel after your breakfast and then travel to Kuala Lumpur Airport to catch your flight to Penang. A representative will greet you at Penang Airport and take you to your half-day Georgetown city tour which operates on a seat-in-coach (SIC) basis. The tour will take you to experience the multicultural core of Penang:

Wat Chayamangkalaram (Reclining Buddha Temple): Be awestruck by one of the world's largest reclining Buddha statues .

Dhammikarama Burmese Temple: Visit the only Burmese Buddhist temple in Georgetown, located right next door.

Street of Harmony: Experience Penang's unique religious diversity along a single street that houses Kapitan Keling Mosque, Sri Maha Mariamman Temple, and Kuan Yin Temple .

Clan Jetties: Conclude your tour at the historic Chew Jetty, a settlement of traditional wooden houses built on stilts over the water .

Overnight Stay in Penang

(Note: Flights are not included in this itinerary basis)

Day 4: Penang Hill & Kek Lok Si Temple Tour

The private (PVT) tour begins after breakfast at the hotel when you need to prepare for your day of nature and culture exploration.

Your first experience begins when you ride the funicular train from Penang Hill to the top of the hill. The 800-meter ascent offers you exceptional views of Georgetown and the mainland and the sea.

At Penang Hill you can witness two different effects which include the cooler temperatures and the complete 360- degree mountain views. You can explore the lush surroundings at your own pace.

The monumental Kek Lok Si Temple complex stands as one of the largest Buddhist tabernacle complexes in Southeast Asia which you can visit by descending to its position. The" Temple of Ten Thousand Buddhas" displays architectural features that combine rudiments from Chinese and Thai and Burmese design traditions.

Overnight Stay in Penang.

Day 5: Depart from Penang

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel. At the applicable time, you'll be transferred to Penang International Airport for your flight back home, carrying awful recollections of your Malaysian adventure.

Inclusion

Genting Highlands tour with 2-way cable car & Batu Caves stop (Private)

Kuala Lumpur to Penang transfer with Georgetown city tour (SIC)

Half-day Penang Hill tour with FAST LANE train access (Private)

2 nights stay in Kuala Lumpur & 2 nights in Penang (selected hotel or similar)

Daily breakfast (except Day 1)

Airport–hotel–airport private transfers

Travel insurance (valid up to 60 years)

Exclusion

TCS and GST is excluded.
Any type of flight services
PCR test at the time of departure (depends on the availability).
Meals that are not included in the itinerary
Tips for tour guides and drivers are excluded.
Anything that is not mentioned in the inclusions.
Pre and Post tour cost and services.
Drinks and various types of beverages.
Expenditure on the personal used things, which includes:

Mini bar
Refrigerator
Laundry services
Use of telephone for calling
Camera fees

Any type of Hotel promotional rates are not available during blackout surge dates.
Any tourism-related taxes are also excluded.
Midnight charges are also not included.
The itinerary rates are available for only 2 passengers travelling on the same itinerary.

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