Singapore & Malaysia Peninsula - 16 Days

You will be picked up at Singapore Airport and be transferred to your accommodation in Singapore. Please note that this is transfer only and stops along the way are not included.

Accommodation:
Backpacker: V Hotel Lavender or similar
Comfort: Hotel Traveltine or similar

You will have free time at leisure to explore Singapore.

Accommodation:
Backpacker: V Hotel Lavender or similar
Comfort: Hotel Traveltine or similar

Today, you travel from Singapore (Concorde) to Melaka (Casa Del Rio Hotel) by Express Bus. We request that you arrive at the departure address at least 30 minutes before departure time. We suggest taking a taxi to the bus terminal in Singapore. We also suggest taking a taxi to your hotel upon your arrival in Melaka, as the bus arrival time may vary . A metered taxi fare would be between RM 15- 50 (not included).

Please note:
The bus will stop at the Singapore and Malaysia borders for immigration clearance. At this point, you will be asked to disembark and might also be asked to carry your luggage for immigration and customs purposes. Please have your passport handy and take care of your belongings.

Accommodation:
Backpacker: Sleep Here Hostel or similar
Comfort: Ibis Melaka or similar

Experience Melaka with an exciting cycling tour. Our bicycle tour will give you an impression of the real Melaka. Get off the tourist trails and cycle into the real Melaka neighbourhoods. We will provide you with mountain bikes, a very experienced mountain biking enthusiast’s guide, a bottle of water and a helmet. In the morning you will be picked up by our guide from your accommodation, who will drive you to the outskirt of Melaka. After a short briefing and setting up the ride for the day, hit the trails, visiting small villages, orchards and plantations, while our guide entertains you by sharing some of the history or folktales of this interesting region. Please note that our bicycle tour will not cover the city centre; the tour will be on the outskirts of Melaka where you will get to see the local kampungs. At the end of the tour, transfer back to your hotel.

Accommodation:
Backpacker: Sleep Here Hostel or similar
Comfort: Ibis Melaka or similar

Today, you travel from Melaka (Melaka Sentral) to Kuala Lumpur (TBS) by Express Bus. We request that you arrive at the departure address at least 30 minutes before departure time. We suggest taking a taxi to the bus terminal in Melaka. We also suggest taking a taxi to your hotel upon your arrival in Kuala Lumpur, as the bus arrival time may vary. A metered taxi fare would be between RM 15-50 (not included).

Accommodation:
Backpacker: MoMo's Kuala Lumpur Hotel or similar
Comfort: Verdant Hill Hotel Kuala Lumpur or similar

You will have free time at leisure to explore Kuala Lumpur.

Accommodation:
Backpacker: MoMo's Kuala Lumpur Hotel or similar
Comfort: Verdant Hill Hotel Kuala Lumpur or similar

Today, you will be transferred from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Tahan via a shared shuttle service. You will be picked up from your hotel in Kuala Lumpur and transferred to Taman Negara via a shared shuttle service. Please note that the shuttle will make multiple stops at different hotels for passenger pickups and does not include any additional stops along the route.

In the evening, experience a night jungle walk in one of the oldest rainforests in the world. Gather at the Mutiara Taman Negara lobby at least 15 minutes before starting time. Meet with your nature guide, and after a short briefing, you start the exciting activity. During the night jungle walk, keep an eye out for many creatures such as the ingeniously disguised stick insect, the praying mantis and other insects active during the night. Small mammals and reptiles may also be seen from time to time and depending on the weather. Remember to bring along a flashlight, to help you while walking on the planked trail. The guide will have one for himself, so don't worry about getting lost. The tour will end at the Mutiara Taman Negara Resort lobby.

Accommodation:
Backpacker: Tekoma Resort Taman Negara or similar
Comfort: Mutiara Taman Negara or similar

Experience the most panoramic view at Taman Negara's famed Canopy Walk, as well as the trek up Bukit Teresek. You will be picked up from your hotel in the morning, and we have arranged a wooden longboat to bring you to the base of Bukit Teresek. The Canopy Walk is located at Bukit Teresek. Hanging 40 meters above the rainforest and 530 meters across, the Canopy Walk offers a unique perspective and brings you closer to parts of the forest you would never be able to see otherwise. Bukit Teresek peaks at 334 meters and offers a stunning view over the Taman Negara National Park with Gunung Tahan in the distance. Standing at 2,187 meters, Gunung Tahan is the highest peak in Peninsular Malaysia. At the end of the activity, you will be transferred back to your hotel. We highly recommend bringing along a bottle of water, wearing loose & light clothing, and wearing proper jungle trekking boots.

Please note that the Canopy Walk is closed every Friday. In the event that you are in Taman Negara on a Friday, then you will switch Days 7 and 8 so that you start on the Canopy Walk on Day 7 and Night Jungle Walk on Day 8.

Accommodation:
Backpacker: Tekoma Resort Taman Negara or similar
Comfort: Mutiara Taman Negara or similar

Today, you will be transferred from Kuala Tahan to Cameron Highlands via a shared shuttle service. Please ensure you arrive at the designated meeting point at the scheduled start time. Kindly note that this is a direct transfer service, and no additional stops will be made along the route.

Accommodation:
Backpacker: Father's Guesthouse or similar. Please note that Father's Guesthouse is only for guests 10 years old or older.
Comfort: Heritage Hotel Cameron Highlands or similar

Our nature guide will pick you up from your hotel in the morning. Hop into the Land Rover and cruise along the picturesque rolling tea gardens. Listen to your guide “Tea Talk” while enjoying the magnificent view of the surrounding area. An interpretive walk with the nature guides around the Mossy Forest (Coral Hill) will reveal some of the exotic floras on earth, like the Pitcher plant, orchids, primitive ferns, spices, and medicinal plants. A short drive down will bring you to the Sungai Palas ‘BOH’ Tea Plantation. Depending on the traffic, the tour might start first with a visit to the tea plantation and continue to the Mossy Forest (Coral Hill). At the end of the tour, transfer back to the hotel.

What to bring
Comfortable walking shoes, rain jacket/poncho, bottle of water, camera

Accommodation:
Backpacker: Father's Guesthouse or similar. Please note that Father's Guesthouse is only for guests 10 years old or older.
Comfort: Heritage Hotel Cameron Highlands or similar

Today, you travel from Cameron Highlands to Penang by Express Bus. We request that you arrive at the departure address at least 30 minutes before departure time. If arranging your own transport, we suggest taking a taxi from your hotel to Butterworth Ferry Pier where the bus terminal is located.

Upon your arrival in Cameron Highlands, make your own way to your accommodation. We recommend a taxi to your hotel, as the bus arrival times may vary. A metered taxi fare should be between RM 15-50 (not included).

Accommodation:
Backpacker: Hotel NEO+ or similar
Comfort: St. Giles Wembley Penang or similar

Free day to explore on your own.

Accommodation:
Backpacker: Hotel NEO+ or similar
Comfort: St. Giles Wembley Penang or similar

You will be picked up from Penang and will be transferred to Kuala Kedah jetty. Please note that this is transfer only and stops along the way are not included.

There is a daily ferry service departing Kuala Kedah jetty to Langkawi. The ferry ride is approximately 1½ to 2 hours in duration (depending on sea and weather conditions). Please be at Kuala Kedah Jetty at least 30-45 minutes before departure time as you will need to exchange your voucher for the ferry boarding pass at the Ferry Line Venture counter. You will be picked up from Langkawi Jetty and transferred to the resort. Please note that this is transfer only and stops along the way are not included.

Accommodation:
Backpacker: The Bayou or similar
Comfort: Holiday Villa Beach Resort & Spa Langkawi or similar

Free day to explore on your own.

Accommodation:
Backpacker: Sunset Beach Resort or similar
Comfort: Holiday Villa Beach Resort & Spa Langkawi or similar

You will be picked up from the resort and will be transferred to Langkawi Airport. Please note that this is transfer only and stops along the way are not included.