Day 1: Depart to Thailand from your home country

 

Day 2: Arrive Phuket / Rnana Grand Phuket or similar Hotel

Arrive Phuket, Thailand. You will go through customs and immigration clearance. At the arrival hall meet your English Speaking guide and proceed for the transfer to a hotel in Phuket and overnight.

 

Day 3: Depart Phuket / Khaosok National Park / Khao Sok Rainforests Resort (Breakfast)

Today we travel overland from Apa Tree Hotel, Phuket to Khaosok National Park. It takes about 3.5 hours depending on the flow of the traffic. We stop half way for toilet and lunch. 

We will stop by Khao Lak Tsunami Museum and for coffee break there. Hereafter continue to Khaosok National Park (KNP), which is the most popular destinations in Southern Thailand. Upon arrival at KNP, we will check in at Khao Sok Rainforests Resort first. Khao Sok Rainforests Resort is located outside KNP. After that, we will take a short walk to KNP and do trekking in the forests. You may also bring extra change of clothing if you should wish to go for a swim at the waterfall there. It’s about 3km trekking per way. After the trekking, we will return to the resort. We can have lunch either at the resort or at the many restaurants outside KNP. After lunch, we can opt for other optional activities like bamboo rafting, canoeing and Kayaking.  In evening at 7pm, we will gather again for dinner together and overnight.

 

Day 4: Free & Easy or Optional Tours / Khao Sok Rainforests Resort (Breakfast)

After breakfasts, you can join the optional tour to visit Cheow Larn Lake. Explore stunningly beautiful Cheow Lan Lake and trek over the surpising limestone hills in the middle of the rainforest. Elephant ride is also available at Khaosok National Park. Also jungle Lake Safari are available here. Overnight at Khao Sok Rainforests Resort.

 

Day 5: Khaosok National Park / Koh Lanta / Nakara Long Beach Resort (Breakfast)

Today, after breakfast we depart to Koh Lanta Island. The journey take 3-4 hours on land including coffee break/ toilet stops. We will reach Hua Hin Pier where we will alight from the coach. Then we will take the 10 minutes ferry ride across to Ko Lanta Noifirst (smaller Koh Lanta Island). Upon reaching the other side, there will be a waiting transport to drive us through Siri Lanta Bridge over to Ko Lanta Yai (bigger Koh Lanta Island) where we will make our 20 minutes journey to Nakara Long Beach Resort ( or similar). Upon arrival, we will check in and we can have lunch at the resort. After lunch, we can opt to relax at the beach or swim in their 2 swimming pools. We may also take half-day optional tours like Longtail Boat Mangrove Tour at Tung Yee Peng where we will visit Monkey island, canoeing and visit fish farm. We can also go for Thai cooking class at Lanta Thai Cooking School. They have either lunch (10am-2pm) or dinner session (4-8pm) (advance notice required for preparation by cooking school). In evening, we return to hotel and we can have dinner at the hotel with the sound of the waves and oceans beckoning to us, or at the many restaurants just outside the hotel at the main road.

 

Day 6: Free & Easy or Optional Tours / Day 02 at Nakara Long Beach Resort ( Breakfast)

Today we relax either at the long beach or at doing some optional day excursion to 4 islands (they are Koh Bubu, Koh Talabeng, Koh Phee and Koh Ngai) for snorkeling, KhlongChak waterfall, Mui Koh Lanta national Park, Saladan pier, Bamboo bay etc. If there is anyone interested in diving ( at Koh Haa or  at Phi Phi with Koh Bida), it may also be arranged but need to book a day early.

For dinner, we can also take the taxi or TukTuk to Koh Lanta old town or the new town at Saladan Pier for dinner and drinks.

We overnight at Nakara Long Beach Resort.

 

Day 7: Koh Lanta / Trang / Maison De Cheer Hotel (Breakfast)

We depart Nakara Long Beach Resort at Koh Lanta about 9am, then take the ferry and get on the coach again at Hua Hin Pier. This overland transfer will only take about 90 Minutes where you will reach Maison De Cheers Hotel in Trang for check in. Free in afternoon to explore on own the various places here which are all within walking distance from hotel. Then return to hotel after dinner and overnight.

 

Day 8: Trang / Satun / Langkawi / Mercure Hotel, Langkawi (Breakfast)

0700 AM - After breakfast at the hotel, overland transfer to  Tammalang Pier, Satun which will take about 2 to 2.5 hours journey.We must reach the Pier by 1030pm for immigration checking and leave by ferry at 11:30am to Langkawi. Ferry Journey takes 1hr 30 mins

1330 Hrs /0130 PM – Malaysia time you will arrive at Langkawi Jetty.

1430 Hrs/0230 PM – After custom clearance continue the 30 minutes drive to MERCURE HOTEL LANGKAWI for check in and overnight.

 

Day 9: Langkawi / Mercure Hotel, Langkawi (Breakfast)

Free at leisure at Mercure Hotel, Langkawi. Overnight.

 

Day 10: Langkawi / Penang / Neo+ Hotel (Breakfast)

Breakfast at the hotel. Check out. Transfer from Mercure Hotel to Langkawi International Airport for flight to Penang. Arrival Penang Airport and after clearance transfer to THE NEO HOTEL, PENANG check in.

Free at leisure. A fascinating fusion of the East and West, Penang embraces modernity while retaining its traditions and old world charm. These are reflected in its harmonious multiracial populace and well-preserved heritage buildings, which led to George Town being accorded a listing as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site recently. Long regarded as the food capital of Malaysia, Penang also entices visitors with its beautiful coasts and scrumptious cuisines.

 

Day 11: Free at leisure / Neo+ Hotel (Breakfast)

Breakfast at the hotel. Free at leisure. Overnight at The Neo Hotel, Penang.

 

Day 12: Penang / Ipoh Town / Heritage Hotel (Breakfast)

Breakfast at the hotel. Overland transfer from Penang with a stop over in Ipoh for lunch. Ipoh has a vibrant food scene with a vast proliferation of hawker centers and restaurants. Other well known dishes from Ipoh include "Hor Hee", flat white rice noodles served with fish cakes and/or fish balls, "Nga Choi Kai" chicken with soy sauce and beansprouts topped with pepper," Kai Shi Hor Fun "rice noodles with Chicken, "Tau Fu Fa", soybean pudding, and Ipoh's famous pastry "Heong Peng", literally translated to "fragrant biscuit".

Continue to Cameron Highland and drop off at HERITAGE HOTEL for check in and overnight.

 

Day 13: Cameron Highland /Heritage Hotel Day 02 (Breakfast)

Breakfast at the resort. School bas is provided to the TEA PLANTATION ONLY.

 

You can also opt for MOSSY FOREST OPTIONAL TOUR:

Today we are going to spend time visiting variant tourism hotspot in Cameron Highland. Deemed as the oldest forest in Malaysia (around 200 million years old), the enchanting Mossy Forest spreads around 914 hectares of green sceneries, located near to the summit of Mount Brinchang, Pahang.A swampy ride up with a Land Cruiser will bring you 2,031 meters above sea level; the highest drive up on a mountain in Southeast Asia. Along the 20-minute drive, you will be able to set your eyes on one of the most beautiful tea plantations in South East Asia, the Tea Plantation of Sungai Palas.The journey to reach the destination will be surreal as you will encounter a maleficent-like, enchanted, and mystical forest with thick moss hugging nearly every tree in the forest. The air is often covered by mist and clouds can be seen between the trees, creating a breathtaking and glorious experience of nature. The moist and misty ambience of the forest creates an ideal biotope for moss, ferns, lichens, and orchids, apart from already being a home to various montane faunas that are endemic to the unique environment.Others destination are within walking distance.In past times English colonists settled at the Cameron Highlands mainly because the climate resembled the English climate better. Because of this hotels around Cameron Highlands often have colonial characteristics. They soon discovered the area was great for cultivating tea, which is why tea plantations dominate the scenery. The highlands are quite popular among tourists that want to see yet another side of Malaysia; a side where you can walk for hours in the cool climate. Overnight at Heritage Hotel

 

Day 14: Cameron Highland / Taman Negara / Excape Resort Taman Negara (Breakfast)

Breakfast at the resort.

0900 AM - Overland transfers to Taman Negara with a lunch stop at Kuala Lipis.

Check into and overnight at Xcape Resort Taman Negara.

 

Day 15: Explore Taman Negara / Excape Resort (Breakfast)

Breakfast at the resort. Today we are doing short jungle trekking .Taman Negara Kuala Tahan is one of the best places to do trekking in Malaysia. Feel the real different experience. Enjoy the magnificent panoramic view of flora and fauna along the walkway. The canopy walkway was initially built for research purposes, turned out to be, main attractions for local and international tourists to Taman Negara.  The Wildlife Department supervise on safety aspect and manage the daily operation. The canopy walkway is about 1.2 km from Wildlife HQ and can be reached by boat or trekking. Overnight at Excape Resort Taman Negara.

 

Day 16: Taman Negara / Batu Caves / Kuala Lumpur / The 5 Elements Hotel (Breakfast)

After breakfast, check out and overland transfer to BATU CAVES. Batu Caves is a limestone hill that has a series of caves and cave temples in Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia. It takes its name from the Sungai Batu (Stone River), which flows past the hill. It is the tenth limestone hill from Ampang. Batu Caves is also the name of a nearby village.

Proceed to Kuala Lumpur. Check into The 5 Elements Hotel for leisure and overnight.

 

NOTE: Group have to fill in Singapore Arrival card on their mobile phone 3 days in advance :

https://www.ica.gov.sg/enter-transit-depart/entering-singapore/sg-arrival-card

 

Day 17: Kuala Lumpur / The 5 Elements Hotel (Breakfast)          

Breakfast at the hotel. Free at leisure to explore the city. Overnight at The 5 Elements Hotel.

Kuala Lumpur is the capital of Malaysia. Its modern skyline is dominated by the 451m-tall Petronas Twin Towers, a pair of glass-and-steel-clad skyscrapers with Islamic motifs. The towers also offer a public skybridge and observation deck. The city is also home to British colonial-era landmarks such as the Kuala Lumpur Railway Station and the Sultan Abdul Samad Building.

 

Day 18: Kuala Lumpur / Malacca / Ibis Hotel Malacca (Breakfast)

Breakfast at the hotel. Check out and proceed for the 90 Minutes drive to Malacca.

You can also opt for TRADITIONAL MALACCA OPTIONAL TOUR:

This tour provides an excellent opportunity, to experience the lifestyle and hospitality of the traditional Malacca Malay Village. Upon arrival at Kampung Chantik,  An explanation of rubber tree and oil palm will be given ( no tapping of a rubber tree)  and learn about the different uses of the versatile oil derived from this oil palm. On the village walk, we will be passing quaint Malacca kampong houses, built on stilt. Discover the aromatic curry leaves, pandan leaves, ginger plants lemon grass, and the various seasonal and non-seasonal fruits and others. Also, within the village, stands a patch of paddy field, where the cultivation of rice is carried out on a seasonal basis. See and take part in some of the favourite pastimes of the village people, like top spinning and silat - a Malay art of self-defense.

On the return journey, you will have the opportunity to enter a traditional kampong house where an explanation of their customs and tradition will be given and sarong wearing demonstration.

By the end of the trip, we promise, you will learn a thing or two about the simple lifestyle of the Malay kampong folks. Enjoy traditional lunch at the village. Before you proceed to MALACCA CITY TOUR.

Malacca is one of the most popular tourist destinations within Malaysia. Every evening the famous Jonker Street night market is buzzing with tourists from all over the world. In 2008 UNESCO listed Malacca as World Heritage Site. Besides the many beautiful historical sites Malacca is also well known for its great food. Everywhere that you look you will find places to eat; experts claim the best local dishes in Malaysia originate from Malacca.

Check into IBIS HOTEL MALACCA. Free at leisure. Overnight.

 

Day 19: Malacca / Singapore / Ibis Albert Styles Hotel Singapore (Breakfast)

After breakfast at the hotel, overland transfer to Singapore. Singapore, an island city-state off southern Malaysia, is a global financial center with a tropical climate and multicultural population. Its colonial core centers on the Padang, a cricket field since the 1830s and now flanked by grand buildings such as City Hall, with its 18 Corinthian columns.  Check in and enjoy the city itself. Overnight.

 

Day 20: Departure (Breakfast)

Transfer from Ibis Albert Styles Hotel Singapore to Changi Airport