Malaysia and Singapore Highlights
Malaysia and Singapore Highlights
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Malaysia and Singapore Highlights
8 Days Starting in Langkawi, Malaysia and ending in Singapore
Visiting: Langkawi, Penang, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore
Tour operator:
Tour code:
MASG2415
Specialist Group:
18-30 Somethings
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
18-35
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
EnglishTour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Malaysia and Singapore with the "Malaysia and Singapore Highlights" tour. Begin your adventure in the idyllic paradise of Langkawi, where you can unwind or explore the stunning Kilim Geoforest Park. Transition to the vibrant streets of Penang, indulging in a fusion of Indian, Chinese, and Malaysian street food. Discover the rich heritage of Ipoh before diving into the bustling metropolis of Kuala Lumpur, where a guided walking tour reveals the city's historic and culinary treasures. Conclude your trip in the sleek cityscape of Singapore, with opportunities for waterside cocktails at Marina Bay Sands. Throughout the tour, enjoy comfortable accommodations, expert guidance, and a variety of transport options, including private coaches and internal flights. With seven breakfasts and one lunch included, this cultural journey promises a rich tapestry of experiences across two dynamic countries.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Start Langkawi
Location: Langkawi
Accommodation: Resort
Accommodation Name: Holiday Villa Langkawi (or similar)
Welcome to Langkawi, a place of postcards and dreams, and a paradise for us lucky wanderlusters to uncover. After checking into our hotel, you'll have a free afternoon to settle in and explore.
Day 2: Langkawi
Location: Langkawi
Accommodation: Resort
Accommodation Name: Holiday Villa Langkawi (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast
Ocean… palm trees… mountain backdrops… is this the prettiest travel destination ever? Today you’ll have the chance to kayak in the Kilim Geoforest Park, or just kick back and enjoy the sun in your own way. Tonight, there’s an optional sunset dinner cruise too (think of it as the cherry on top of a wonderful day).
Day 3: Langkawi To Penang
Location: Penang
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hotel Neo (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast
Offering the perfect contrast to island tranquility, Penang will change the pace with its bright lights & sensory delights. We'll devour a fusion of Indian, Chinese & Malaysian street food & absorb the history of the UNESCO marked city.
Day 4: Penang
Location: Penang
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hotel Neo (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today we have a whole day in Penang, with the chance to explore this enchanting village by bike. A haven for the senses, this town is a plethora of delicious street eats, blending Malaysian and Indian influences. Need a recommendation on where to head? Don’t stress, just ask your Trip Manager (and make sure you're hungry).
Day 5: Penang To Kuala Lumpur Via Ipoh
Location: Kuala Lumpur
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The Chowkit (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast
So long, Penang! We’re heading to Kuala Lumpur today, with a stop-off at Ipoh along the way. Welcome to Ipoh. Awash with boutique cafes, street art and a rich heritage trail, you’ll have a splendid time breathing in the fresh highland air before we take to the city vibes of Kuala Lumpur. We arrive to a complete change of scene as we head to the Malaysian capital city for some big city vibes and epic sights.
Day 6: Kuala Lumpur
Location: Kuala Lumpur
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The Chowkit (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today we’ll have a full day in KL. We’ll kick things off with a half-day walking tour, where you’ll experience the biggest and best aspects of the city – including some tasty eateries. Afterwards, you and your fellow travellers are free to explore however you like.
Day 7: Kuala Lumpur To Singapore
Location: Singapore
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Ibis Singapore on Bencoolen (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast
After a short flight out of Malaysia we'll land in the immaculate Asian metropolis that is Singapore. Our last night together will be open to opportunities; waterside cocktails at Marina Bay Sands being one of the most tempting.
Day 8: End Singapore
Location: Singapore
Meals Included: Breakfast
Asia is under our belts and the squad is next level tight. We'll say our sad goodbyes before going our separate ways - big plans to reunite somewhere special.
What's Included
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Accommodation
Accommodation is provided as detailed in the itinerary.
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Fully Guided
The tour includes an expert Trip Manager and local guides.
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Meals
The tour includes 7 breakfasts and 1 lunch.
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Transport
Transport is provided by private coach, internal flights, and ferry.
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Included Experience
Explore Georgetown's striking temples and street art, and enjoy a half-day walking tour in Kuala Lumpur with a local guide.
What's Not Included
Travel insurance is not included in the tour package.
Dining Summary
- 7 Breakfast (B)
Included Experience
- Georgetown: Georgetown is home to some of the most striking temples and street art, specially created to make everyone super jelly of your insta feed.
- Kuala Lumpur: On this half-day walking tour, you’ll explore Kuala Lumpur’s historic monuments, markets, culture spots and tastiest eateries with a local guide. This is a truly authentic Malaysian experience, where you’ll have the chance to try local street snacks.
Mode of Transport
Travel in style with private coach transfers, internal flights, and ferry rides, ensuring a seamless and comfortable journey between Malaysia and Singapore.
Accommodation
Stay in comfortable accommodations such as the Holiday Villa Langkawi, Hotel Neo, The Chowkit, and Ibis Singapore on Bencoolen, or similar, offering a blend of relaxation and convenience throughout your journey.
Check out our Q&As
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What kind of transportation is included in the tour?
The tour includes transportation by private coach, internal flights, and ferry.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
Yes, the tour package includes 7 breakfasts and 1 lunch.
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Will there be a guide during the tour?
Yes, the tour is fully guided with an expert Trip Manager and local guides.
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What activities are available in Langkawi?
In Langkawi, you have the option to kayak in the Kilim Geoforest Park or enjoy a sunset dinner cruise.
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What can I expect to see in Kuala Lumpur?
In Kuala Lumpur, you will have a half-day walking tour exploring historic monuments, markets, culture spots, and local eateries.
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Is there an opportunity to explore Penang by bike?
Yes, there is a chance to explore Penang by bike, where you can enjoy the local street eats and cultural influences.
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What is the final destination of the tour?
The final destination of the tour is Singapore.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
In 1961, a guy called John Anderson founded Contiki in New Zealand. Whilst later bought by The Travel Corporation, the tour company had already been using the name ‘Contiki’ since its inception.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Contiki trips are designed & operated exclusively for those aged 18-35 years. Your travelling companions will be like-minded adventurers within that age range. The age range is adhered to strictly.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please contact us for latest COVID-19 policies
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® is our commitment to protect people, wildlife and the incredible planet we all share. Powered by The TreadRight Foundation, a non-profit organisation and Contiki’s guiding hand when it comes to making travel matter.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
All documentation will be sent via email around 21 days prior to your trip departure. You can also access information on your trip by signing up to My Contiki via the top right icon of the homepage.
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Barrhead Travel requires a minimum deposit of 200 GBP per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 98 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of barrhead travel charges.
Up to 98 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 97 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 74 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 28 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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