Malaysia in Style (15 days)
This luxurious tour combines some of Malaysia's finest resorts with time in two exciting cities, and is perfect for a honeymoon or special celebration. Start off being pampered in a secluded hot springs resort, surrounded by limestone cliffs, lush rainforest and all the natural beauty of central Malaysia. Travel on to Kuala Lumpur for 2 days in the buzzing Malaysian capital before being taken to one of the most luxurious and romantic resorts in South East Asia. Stay for 5 nights at the Japamala Resort on Tioman Island, and enjoy their unique brand of ‘jungle luxury’, combined with truly outstanding service. The trip finishes with 2 nights in the sophisticated city state of Singapore, giving you a chance to marvel at this former colonial gem.
Guide Price
From £4,065 per person based on a shared room for departures in April.
Day by Day Itinerary
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Flight: BA33 London Heathrow - Kuala Lumpur 20.15 - 16.05 (overnight)
Meet & greet: Upon arrival at Kuala Lumpur International Airport you will be welcomed to Malaysia by your private English speaking guide.
Journey from Kuala Lumpur to Ipoh: You will then embark on a 2 hour drive from Kuala Lumpur to Ipoh, where you will transfer to the Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat for a 3 night stay.
Accommodation: Stay tonight at the Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat (Water Villa)
Days at leisure at the Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat: These days are at leisure to relax at your hot spring resort. Soak in the hot springs, or enjoy the spa facilities at your luxury retreat.
Accommodation: Stay these nights at the Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat (Water Villa)
Meals: Breakfast
Journey from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur: After breakfast, you will embark on the return journey to Kuala Lumpur. Upon arrival you will be transferred to the Villa Samadhi for a 2 night stay, where the rest of the day is yours to spend at leisure.
Accommodation: Stay tonight at the Villa Samadhi (Luxe Crib)
Meals: Breakfast
Morning orientation tour of Kuala Lumpur: This morning you will be taken for an orientation tour of the city covering the major historical landmarks - King`s Palace, National Monument, National Mosque and Merdeka (Independence) Square. Much of the history of the city is depicted here as well as the tradition and cultural heritage of the major communities. Included in this tour is an opportunity to enjoy the panoramic view of the city from the observation deck of the KL Tower.
Afternoon at leisure: This afternoon you have some time free to explore the Malaysian capital independently. KL is a large city, but easy to navigate. The public transport system is extensive and easy-to-use, and English-speakers are always at hand. As with any large, modern capital city there is a wealth of activities, excursions, shopping opportunities, and dining options at hand. Your hotel and guide will be able to suggest a number of good ideas.
Accommodation: Stay tonight at the Villa Samadhi (Luxe Crib)
Meals: Breakfast
Transfer by road and boat from Kuala Lumpur to Tioman Island: After an early breakfast you will depart your hotel in Kuala Lumpur to begin your journey out to the tropical island of Tioman. After traversing the width of Peninsular Malaysia you will arrive at the East Coast port of Mersing in the mid-afternoon, before boarding a private resort boat out to Tioman. The boat transfer will take around 1 hour (depending on sea conditions), having you arrive on Tioman shortly before sunset.
Accommodation: Stay tonight at the Japamala Resort (Sea Cliff Chalet)
Meals: Breakfast
Days at leisure: These days are yours to relax and enjoy the island. Indulge in a spa treatment, or alternatively, activities such as snorkelling can be arranged through your hotel.
Accommodation: Stay these nights at the Japamala Resort (Sea Cliff Chalet)
Meals: Breakfast
Transfer by boat & road to Singapore: Early this morning you will depart Tioman by high-speed ferry back to the mainland port. Here you will be met by a private guide and driver and driven down to Singapore, a journey of approximately 3-4 hours. You will arrive in your downtown Singapore hotel in the middle of the afternoon to check in and relax.
Accommodation: Stay tonight at the Villa Samadhi Singapore (Crib)
Meals: Breakfast
Morning tour of Singapore: This morning’s orientation tour of the city begins with a stop at the “Colonial Heart” for a view of Padang, Cricket Club, Parliament House, Supreme Court and City Hall. Continue to Thian Hock Keng Temple, one of Singapore’s oldest temples. Join in the bustling activity of Chinatown, a place where many of the original immigrants set up home. Wander around the unique shops and visit the magnificent Sri Mariamman Temple, Singapore’s oldest Hindu temple. The next stop is made at Mount Faber for a panoramic view of the harbour. Swing by the Singapore Botanic Gardens, the ‘green lung’ of the city to experience the calm and serenity of this 52 hectare garden. Located within the grounds of the park is the National Orchid Garden, where you can marvel at the wide variety and colours of orchids on display.
Afternoon at leisure: This afternoon you have some time at leisure to relax and explore the vibrant city of Singapore independently. The extensive public transport system is easy to navigate, and will take you all over the city. Spend some time wandering around the various multicultural neighbourhoods, enjoy the city's world-class shopping outlets, or sample some of the best street-food in Asia.
Accommodation: Stay tonight at the Villa Samadhi Singapore (Crib)
Meals: Breakfast
Morning at leisure: This morning you are at leisure to relax or shop for some last minute souvenirs.
Private transfer: In the early evening, you will be met at your hotel and transferred to the airport for your flight home.
Flight: BA12 Singapore - London Heathrow 23.15 - 05.50 (overnight)
Meals: Breakfast