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7D6N Kuala Lumpur – Penang
Day-by-Day Itinerary
<p>Arrival at KLIA, meet by driver and transfers to your hotel. In the evening, Kuala Lumpur night tour. Chinatown – Chinatown Sample the local teh tarik (warm frothy tea) named after an act of mixing tea and milk in the air without spilling it to warm you on your evening stroll. Join the busy buzz of the Chinatown market as merchants and pedestrians bargain for crafts, cloths, and other items. Next, The River of Life Kuala Lumpur has been listed in world’s top 10 Waterfront Districts by The Independent, United Kingdom’s online news portal, recently. Lastly, Petronas Twin Towers (Photo stop) and Lake Symphony In this spectacular fountain scene, dozens of water jets in the park’s artificial lake will shoot up in the air, and colorful beams of light dance through the water.</p>
<p>Discover the old and the new on this full-day tour which is designed to give you the best possible introductionnto this bustling city as well as the outskirt areas. First we will make a photo stop at Petronas Twin Towers. Later head out of the metropolis to visit the extraordinary Batu Caves, a limestone hill riddled with caves and cave temples. Stop at Independence Square before the visit to KL City Gallery (Closed on Tuesday). This small museum is an excellent starting point for visitors to learn about the history of KL, in an engaging and informative fashion. The National Mosque is a uniquely designed mosque that embodies a contemporary expression of traditional Islamic art, calligraphy and ornamentation. At night transfers to Atmosphere 360 Restaurant KL Tower for buffet dinner. Thereafter, return to hotel.</p>
<p>Day trip to historical town Malacca. Founded in 1403, Melaka is Malaysia’s oldest town, full of fascinating history and multi-cultural heritage. The Portuguese, Dutch and British ruled over Melaka’s silk and spice trade for centuries and these invaders have left an unparalleled legacy of historical relics and monuments, reflected most strongly in its town.</p>
<p>Please note: As there is quite a bit of walking on this tour, good walking shoes will be required<br />Thereafter, we return to Kuala Lumpur (journey approx. 2 hours)</p>
<p>Morning at own leisure. Afternoon Firefly Phenomenon tour at Kuala Selangor This afternoon tour takes you southwest of the city, travelling through the rural countryside. Sekinchan Paddy Field located about 95km from Kuala Lumpur has vast, well-irrigated and organized paddy fields around Sekinchan produce one of the highest yields of rice in the country. Next, stopover at Masjid Jamek Sultan Ibrahim follow by Melawati Hill has several remnants from the past thatappeal to those interested in its history. Thereafter, reaching Kuala Selangor wetland reserve, you will be rewarded with a breathtaking scenery of the mangrove forests, home to an incredibly nocturnal beetle commonly called firefly. </p>
<p>Please note: Like many nature’s great events, the display of the flashing fireflies is influenced by weather conditions.<br />Please also bear in mind that mosquitoes come out more in the evening and at night, so it is essential that you bring<br />along insect repellent.</p>
<p>Free until time transfers to KLIA for your flight (Own booking) to Penang. Upon arrival, meet by driver and transfers to you hotel. At night, Penang Night tour Transfer for dinner at Gurney Drive Hawker Center (own expenses) followed by a visit to the Night Market at Batu Ferringhi. A slow walk at Gurney driver before we return to hotel. (In the event of raining, visit to night market will be replace by shopping mall)</p>
<p>Morning, Hill & Temple Tour. Also known as the Temple of Supreme Bliss, Kek Lok Si Temple is the largest Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia and arguably one of the most iconic landmarks in Penang. For a panoramic view of Georgetown and the Straits of Malacca, hop on the funicular train and ride up to the top of Penang Hill, rising spectacularly 830 metres above sea level. Ticket for funicular train is included. <strong>Please note: When visiting sacred temples or places of worship, it is best to show respect in dress code. Dress as modestly as possible (shorts, miniskirts and sleeveless tops are inappropriate and must be avoided). A small donation of MYR2.00/person is required when entering the Pagoda. </strong>Afternoon, Historical Georgetown tour. Georgetown, named after King George III of England, is known for its well preserved colonial buildings. Next, visit the Colonial Penang Museum for a glimpse into the state’s rich heritage and make stops at Wat Chayamangkalaram Siamese temple and Dhammikarama Burmese temple to take in their striking architectural style. In the event that Colonial Penang Museum is closed, it will be replace by Peranakan Mansion.</p>
<p>Free until time transfers to Penang International Airport for your flight back home.</p>
Accommodation / Hotels
Corus KL (★★★★☆)
Jalan Ampang, 50450 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Strategically located within walking distance to the city's landmarks, Corus Hotel Kuala Lumpur offers guest rooms with free WiFi. It boasts an outdoor pool, 4 dining options and a spa. KLCC LRT station is 160 metres from the property. The air-conditioned rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a minibar. Coffee/tea making facilities are available. Selected rooms have access to the Executive Club Lounge. A bath/shower and free toiletries are included in the en suite bathroom. Casual dining is available at Dondang Sayang Coffee House, famed for its Hainanese chicken rice. Ming Palace Chinese Restaurant specialises in Szechuan and Cantonese dishes, while Japanese fare is available at Komura Japanese Restaurant. Wines and cocktails are served at Kencana Lounge.
Capri by Fraser (★★★★☆)
No. 160 Jalan Imbi Bukit Bintang, Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Set in Kuala Lumpur, 400 metres from Starhill Gallery, Capri by Fraser, Bukit Bintang offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a fitness centre and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a concierge service. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a kids' club and free WiFi throughout the property. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Breakfast is available every morning, and includes buffet, continental and Asian options.
The Stripes KL (★★★★★)
25 Jalan Kamunting, Chow Kit, 50300 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Located within the hustle and bustle of the city centre, Hotel Stripes Kuala Lumpur, Autograph Collection offers accommodations in Kuala Lumpur. It features an outdoor swimming pool and guests can enjoy meals at the in-house restaurant or have a drink at the bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Menara Kuala Lumpur is 2.3 km from Hotel Stripes. It is 2.9 km to Petronas Twin Towers and Suria KLCC, while Aquaria KLCC is 2.6 km from the property. Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 68.3 km away.
Park Royal (★★★★★)
Jalan Sultan Ismail, Bukit Bintang, 50250 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
PARKROYAL COLLECTION Kuala Lumpur is a welcome haven for the modern-day traveller who respects the environment. Gorgeous greenery, earthy tones and sleek wooden finishes within our hotel make it the perfect hideaway from skyscrapers, shopping malls and city streets teeming with activity. There’s more: We’re committed to caring for the environment and your wellness which is why we’ve opted for biodegradable packaging, filtered drinking water in every guestroom and a variety of air-purifying plants and trees serving as natural humidifiers.
OZO Penang (★★★★☆)
166 Jalan Argyll, 10050 George Town, Malaysia
Set less than 1 km from Northam Beach, OZO George Town Penang offers 3-star accommodation in George Town and features an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and a restaurant. Located around 1.4 km from 1st Avenue Penang, the hotel with free WiFi is also 1.6 km away from Wonderfood Museum. The property is non-smoking and is situated 1.1 km from Rainbow Skywalk at Komtar.
The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a kettle, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. At OZO George Town Penang every room has bed linen and towels.
Bayview Georgetown (★★★★☆)
25A Farquhar Street, 10200 George Town, Malaysia
Featuring a revolving restaurant with 360-degree views of Penang Island, Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang offers accommodations in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of George Town. It features an outdoor swimming pool and guests can enjoy meals from the in-house restaurant or have a drink at the bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
It is 450 metres to Penang State Museum and Art Gallery, while Pinang Peranakan Mansion, the culturally-vibrant Little India and Wonderfood Museum are within 1 km away. Clan Jetties of Penang is 2.9 km from Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang. Penang International Airport is 19.6 km away.
G Hotel (★★★★★)
168A Persiaran Gurney, 10250 George Town, Malaysia
G Hotel Gurney offers contemporary-style accommodations in Penang’s UNESCO World Heritage Site of Georgetown. It features an outdoor swimming pool and guests can enjoy meals at the in-house restaurant or have a drink at the bar. Free WiFi is available in all rooms.
G Hotel overlooks Gurney Drive, a popular seafront promenade featuring delicious local street food. It is 100 metres to Gurney Plaza and Gurney Paragon. Fort Cornwallis is 5.5 km away. Penang Airport is 22 km from the hotel. For guests who drive, complimentary parking is provided.
Eastern & Oriental (★★★★★)
10 Farquhar Street, 10200 George Town, Malaysia
Located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Georgetown, Eastern & Oriental Hotel offer 19th century heritage accommodations in Penang. It features an outdoor swimming pool and guests can enjoy meals at the in-house restaurant or have a drink at the bar. Offering free WiFi throughout the property.
Eastern & Oriental Hotel is 3.3 km from popular Gurney Drive, where Gurney Plaza and Gurney Paragon offer shopping options. It is 700 metres to Penang State Museum and Art Gallery and 850 metres to Penang 2D Trick Art Museum, while Fort Cornwallis is 1.2 km away. It is 20 km from Penang International Airport.
What's Included & Excluded
Inclusions
- Ground transportation on private vehicle with English speaking driver
- 06 nights’ accommodation on twin share
- Sightseeing tour with entrance fees and English speaking driver as guide
- For 6 paxs and above will be provided with English speaking guide
- Meals as per itinerary
Exclusions
- All international and domestic flight
- Porterage at hotel
- Travel insurance
- Others not mentioned