Kuala Lumpur and Penang Tour 5 Days/ 4 Nights
Overview
"Enchanting Iconic Kuala Lumpur & Historical Penang"
This itinerary offers a delightful blend of urban exploration in Kuala Lumpur and cultural immersion in Penang. Over the course of 5 days, you will experience iconic landmarks, vibrant street food, and the rich heritage of Malaysia.
Trip Highlights:
- Kuala Lumpur
- Petronas Twin Towers: Iconic twin skyscrapers with stunning views.
- Batu Caves: Famous limestone caves and Hindu temples; includes a scenic climb.
- Genting Highlands: A hilltop resort offering breathtaking mountain views and a thrilling cable car ride.
- Penang City Tour: Discover the rich heritage of George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its street art and cultural diversity.
- Culinary Experiences: Savor diverse Malaysian street food and local delicacies in both Kuala Lumpur and Penang.
Price Starting From
Best Time to Travel
June - September
Itinerary
DAY 1: Arrival in Kuala Lumpur
- Meet and greet at the airport.
- Transfer to the hotel for check-in (3 PM).
- Kuala Lumpur City Tour
- Explore major city landmarks including:
- National Mosque (Masjid Negara): Discover its beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings. Sultan Abdul Samad Building: Learn about its historical significance and see its iconic clock tower. Merdeka Square: Visit the site where Malaysia declared independence and enjoy the surrounding colonial architecture.
- Evening: Return to your hotel.
- Overnight: Stay at KUL Hotel.
DAY 2: Day Trip to Genting Highland by Cable Car & Batu Cave Photo stop
- Morning: Breakfast at the hotel.
- Genting Highlands Day Tour : Depart for Genting Highlands, a renowned hill resort. Photo Stop at Batu Caves: Spend about 20 minutes to take photos and explore the vibrant caves adorned with Hindu shrines and the tall golden statue of Lord Murugan.
- Cable Car Ride: Enjoy a scenic two-way cable car journey, providing breathtaking views of the lush hills and jungle scenery.
- Explore Genting Highlands: You can visit attractions like the outdoor theme park, shopping areas, or simply enjoy the cool climate. Evening: Return to Kuala Lumpur.
- Overnight: Stay at KUL Hotel.
Day 3: Fly to Penang & Half day Penang City Tours
- Breakfast at Hotel
- Transfer to airport for the flight to Penang.
- Arrive Penang, meet and transfer to hotel. Check in at hotel
- Afternoon Penang City Tour: Explore the rich history and vibrant street life of George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover local architecture, street art, and cultural influences throughout the city (entrance fees not included).
Day 4: Fly back to Kuala Lumpur
- Breakfast at Hotel:
- Travel Experience: Enjoy the transition from Penang back to Kuala Lumpur, providing an opportunity to reflect on the cultural diversity encountered during the trip.
- Afternoon fly back to Kuala Lumpur
- Transfer to airport for the fly back to Kuala Lumpur.
- Meet at Kuala Lumpur airport and transfer to your hotel in Kuala Lumpur Evening at Leisure in Kuala Lumpur: Consider visiting local attractions or enjoy a relaxing evening at your hotel.
Day 5: Departure from Kuala Lumpur
- Breakfast at Hotel:
- Final breakfast at your hotel.
- Check-Out: Transfer to Kuala Lumpur International Airport for your onward journey.
Excludes and Includes
Price Inclusions
- 03 Nights accommodation in Kuala Lumpur
- 01 Night accommodation in Penang
- Daily breakfast at the hotel.
- Genting Highlands Day Tour with two-way cable car.
- Visit to Batu Caves (20-minute photo stop).
- Half-day Kuala Lumpur City Tour
- Penang City tour
- All tours and transfers on a private basis.
- Applicable local taxes & service charge
- Outbound Tourism Tax
Price Exclusions
- Peak/Festival period surcharge.
- International Airfares and taxes.
- Visa Fee for Malaysia
- Beverages not included in the quotation.
- Entrance fees (except as specified).
- Tipping for the driver and guide.
- Room service, early check-in, late check-out.
- Luggage truck and porter service.
- 50% supplement for transfers between 10 PM - 7 AM.
- Malaysian tourism fee, collected directly at the hotel (effective from September 1, 2017).
Additional Notes:
- Rates are subject to change without prior notice.
- Rates are net to agents and non-commissionable.
- No refunds for unused services once the booking is confirmed.
- Package rates depend on group size; changes in group size may affect pricing.
- Itinerary may be revised for unforeseen reasons.
- Standard check-in is between 2 PM and 3 PM; check-out is between 11 AM and 12 PM.
Notes
Hotel Options
Star Rating
Kuala Lumpur Malacca
3-Star
Arenaa Star or similar Bay View or similar
4-Star
Furama Hotel or similar Bay View or similar
Special Note: Shown price is per person based on 3 star hotels minimum 2 person travelling together
Terms & Conditions
Booking Confirmation:
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- A booking request must be submitted to confirm your tour. Once confirmed, a deposit may be required to secure your reservation.
Payment Terms:
- Full payment is required prior to the start of the tour. Payment methods accepted include bank transfer, credit card, or cash.
Cancellation Policy:
Cancellations must be made in writing. Cancellations are subject to the following fees:
- More than 30 days before departure: Full refund minus administrative fees.
- 15-30 days before departure: 50% of the total cost will be refunded.
- Less than 15 days before departure: No refund will be issued.
Itinerary Changes:
- Itineraries are subject to change based on local conditions, weather, or other unforeseen circumstances. The operator will strive to provide a similar itinerary or alternative arrangements of equal value.
Liability:
- The tour operator is not responsible for any injury, loss, or damage that may occur during the tour. Travelers are encouraged to obtain travel insurance for personal protection.
Travel Insurance:
- It is strongly recommended that travelers purchase travel insurance to cover unforeseen circumstances, including trip cancellations, medical emergencies, and personal belongings.
Visas and Passports:
- Travelers are responsible for ensuring they have valid passports and necessary visas (if required) for the duration of their trip. The operator is not responsible for any issues related to immigration or customs.
Behavior:
- Travelers are expected to behave in a respectful and responsible manner throughout the tour. The operator reserves the right to remove any participant for disruptive behavior without a refund.
Force Majeure:
- The tour operator shall not be liable for any failure or delay in the performance of its obligations under these terms due to events beyond its control (e.g., natural disasters, political unrest, pandemics).
Acceptance of Terms:
- By booking the tour, you agree to abide by these Terms & Conditions.
Travel Tips for Kuala Lumpur
1. Language:
- While Malay is the official language, English is widely spoken, especially in tourist areas. Learning a few basic Malay phrases can be helpful.
2. Currency:
- The currency is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). It's advisable to have some cash for street vendors, small shops, and local markets, as not all places accept credit cards.
3. Transportation:
- Kuala Lumpur has a good public transportation system, including the Light Rail Transit (LRT) and Mass Rapid Transit (MRT). Consider purchasing a Touch 'n Go card for convenient travel.
- Taxis and ride-hailing services like Grab are easily available. Always use the meter for taxis.
4. Local Cuisine:
- Don't miss trying local dishes such as Nasi Lemak, satay, and Roti chanai. Visit local markets or food stalls for authentic experiences.
- Be adventurous and sample street food, but choose stalls that appear popular and clean.
- Try the Street Food: Malacca is famous for its delicious street food; be adventurous and try local dishes like chicken rice balls, satay celup, and cendol.
- Visit the Jonker Street Night Market: If you’re there on the weekend, don't miss the vibrant night market for a variety of food and shopping options.
5. Weather:
- Kuala Lumpur has a tropical climate, so expect warm and humid weather. Light, breathable clothing is recommended.
- Prepare for sudden rain showers, especially during the monsoon season, by carrying an umbrella or raincoat.
6. Cultural Etiquette:
- Be respectful of local customs and traditions. When visiting religious sites, dress modestly and remove shoes when required.
- Greet locals politely, and a friendly smile goes a long way.
7. Safety:
- Kuala Lumpur is generally safe for tourists, but it's wise to stay alert in crowded areas. Keep your belongings secure and be cautious of scams.
8. Internet Access:
- Wi-Fi is available in many hotels and cafes, but consider getting a local SIM card for better connectivity while exploring the city.
9. Shopping:
- Kuala Lumpur is known for its shopping malls. Visit places like Surya KLCC and Pavilion Kuala Lumpur for a mix of luxury and local brands.
- Don’t forget to bargain at local markets and street stalls.
10. Explore Attractions:
- Visit iconic sites such as the Petronas Twin Towers, Batu Caves, and Merdeka Square. Allocate time for cultural experiences in places like Chinatown and Little India.
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Approx Trip Cost
$ 000
Notes
Lunch and Dinner price is quoted per person per meal.
Check-in, check-out time at hotels is usually 12:00 noon
In case of any significant foreign exchange fluctuations or amendment in local Government taxes, or any fuel hike, we reserve the right to adjust the tour price accordingly.