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Our bite-sized Malaysia trips

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From glorious beaches to wildlife-filled jungles and vibrant city culture, there is something for everyone in Malaysia. Choose your favourite bite-sized trips below and our destination experts will piece them together to create a tailor-made holiday to Malaysia just for you.

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“Malaysia is packed with variety, from its cosmopolitan cities to its wild jungles. Here, I’ve snorkelled in beautiful waters and eaten my weight in creamy laksa noodles! My customers also love the ease of travelling around, hassle-free.”

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Twin Towers & Chopsticks

Itinerary:
Kuala Lumpur
Duration:
3 days / 2 nights (flexible)
Price:
From £ 229.- per person (excluding flights)

Kuala Lumpur is a city of exciting extremes with a character that changes at almost every street corner. You’ll discover the city on a guided walk with a local who will show you beyond the tourist sites. There will also be time to explore at your own pace, soaking up the energy of the city.

Kuala Lumpur is a city of exciting extremes with a character that changes at almost every street corner. You’ll discover the city on a guided walk with a local who will show you beyond the tourist sites. There will also be time to explore at your own pace, soaking up the energy of the city.

Malacca: Warm Welcome on Wheels

Itinerary:
Malacca
Duration:
3 days / 2 nights (flexible)
Price:
From £ 244.- per person (excluding flights)

The UNESCO World Heritage site of Malacca is a true cultural melting pot – it’s a small, easy-going city with a real mosaic of influences. During this trip, you’ll spend three days exploring Malacca, wandering through the narrow streets of Chinatown, strolling through chaotic night markets and sampling the extraordinary global cuisine. You’ll take a cycling tour to the nearby villages and countryside where you’ll find traditional lifestyles untouched by time.

The UNESCO World Heritage site of Malacca is a true cultural melting pot – it’s a small, easy-going city with a real mosaic of influences. During this trip, you’ll spend three days exploring Malacca, wandering through the narrow streets of Chinatown, strolling through chaotic night markets and sampling the extraordinary global cuisine. You’ll take a cycling tour to the nearby villages and countryside where you’ll find traditional lifestyles untouched by time.

Malaysia Penang food

Bites and Bikes of Penang

Itinerary:
Penang
Duration:
3 days / 2 nights (flexible)
Price:
From £ 209.- per person (excluding flights)

Penang is an island-city that packs a real punch. A patchwork of Chinese, Indian and Malay cultures, it is bursting at the seams with character. During this trip, you’ll hop on a bike for a tour of the UNESCO World Heritage site of Georgetown, the cultural heart of the city. Wander amongst the flower carts and tandoori stands of Little India, mosey past multi-coloured Chinese temples and sample some seriously tasty street food.

Penang is an island-city that packs a real punch. A patchwork of Chinese, Indian and Malay cultures, it is bursting at the seams with character. During this trip, you’ll hop on a bike for a tour of the UNESCO World Heritage site of Georgetown, the cultural heart of the city. Wander amongst the flower carts and tandoori stands of Little India, mosey past multi-coloured Chinese temples and sample some seriously tasty street food.

Malaysia Penang food

Canopy Walk and Jungle Boat

Itinerary:
Kuala Lumpur - Taman Negara National Park
Duration:
4 days / 3 nights (flexible)
Price:
From £ 474.- per person (excluding flights)

This jungle adventure is one of our most popular Malaysia trips. It’s a journey into Taman Negara National Park – the world’s oldest tropical rainforest and a well-known stop on the tourist trail. You’ll drift along twisting rivers lined with lush jungle, take a night walk to spot wildlife and nocturnal insects, and sleep in a wooden bungalow on the edge of the park. During the day, you can head out on guided walks or visit indigenous tribes living in the area.

This jungle adventure is one of our most popular Malaysia trips. It’s a journey into Taman Negara National Park – the world’s oldest tropical rainforest and a well-known stop on the tourist trail. You’ll drift along twisting rivers lined with lush jungle, take a night walk to spot wildlife and nocturnal insects, and sleep in a wooden bungalow on the edge of the park. During the day, you can head out on guided walks or visit indigenous tribes living in the area.

Walkway through the jungle canopy in Malaysia

Merapoh: the hidden Taman Negara

Itinerary:
Kuala Lumpur - Taman Negara National Park (Merapoh)
Duration:
3 days / 2 nights (flexible)
Price:
From £ 394.- per person (excluding flights)

Experience Taman Negara – the world’s oldest rainforest – without the crowds. Enter via a lesser-known route near Merapoh, stay in a simple but welcoming guesthouse, and head out with a local guide to explore hidden jungle trails, swim beneath waterfalls, and stroll through the treetops.

Experience Taman Negara – the world’s oldest rainforest – without the crowds. Enter via a lesser-known route near Merapoh, stay in a simple but welcoming guesthouse, and head out with a local guide to explore hidden jungle trails, swim beneath waterfalls, and stroll through the treetops.

Walkway through the jungle canopy in Malaysia

Monkeys in the Hidden Rainforest

Itinerary:
Belum Rainforest
Duration:
3 days / 2 nights
Price:
from £269 per person (excluding flights)

The Belum Rainforest is one of Malaysia’s best kept secrets. A remote wilderness tucked away in the north of the country; if you’re after a real rainforest adventure, you’ve found it. During this trip, you’ll explore the Belum Rainforest, trekking, monkey-spotting and drifting along gentle rivers. You’ll sleep in the rainforest’s only lodge and awake each day to a tropical dawn chorus.

The Belum Rainforest is one of Malaysia’s best kept secrets. A remote wilderness tucked away in the north of the country; if you’re after a real rainforest adventure, you’ve found it. During this trip, you’ll explore the Belum Rainforest, trekking, monkey-spotting and drifting along gentle rivers. You’ll sleep in the rainforest’s only lodge and awake each day to a tropical dawn chorus.

In the jungles of Endau Rompin

Itinerary:
Endau Rompin National Park
Duration:
3 days / 2 nights (flexible)
Price:
From £ 329.- per person (excluding flights)

Step back to nature with this remote rainforest adventure in the pristine jungles of Endau Rompin. During the day, you’ll trek through the jungle, spot wildlife and swim in hidden waterfalls. At night you’ll fall asleep to the sounds of the jungle.

Step back to nature with this remote rainforest adventure in the pristine jungles of Endau Rompin. During the day, you’ll trek through the jungle, spot wildlife and swim in hidden waterfalls. At night you’ll fall asleep to the sounds of the jungle.

Time for Tea

Itinerary:
Cameron Highlands
Duration:
3 days / 2 nights (flexible)
Price:
From £ 189.- per person (excluding flights)

The Cameron Highlands is a great place to take a breath of crisp, fresh air and relax into rural life. One of the most beautiful areas in Malaysia, these rolling tea plantations stretch as far as the eye can see, draped in early morning mists. During this tour, you’ll spend two nights in a characterful hotel, explore the lush green landscape and learn more about the humble cuppa!

The Cameron Highlands is a great place to take a breath of crisp, fresh air and relax into rural life. One of the most beautiful areas in Malaysia, these rolling tea plantations stretch as far as the eye can see, draped in early morning mists. During this tour, you’ll spend two nights in a characterful hotel, explore the lush green landscape and learn more about the humble cuppa!

Colonial Sights and Culinary Delights

Itinerary:
Ipoh
Duration:
3 days / 2 nights (flexible)
Price:
From £ 189.- per person (excluding flights)

Step back in time to discover the cross-cultural heritage of Ipoh, one of Malaysia’s biggest cities. With huge Chinese and Indian influences combined with the white wash colonial buildings and tasty cuisine, this is a city begging to be explored. With your guide you will learn all about the varied history and sample some culinary delights along the way – a food-lovers heaven!

Step back in time to discover the cross-cultural heritage of Ipoh, one of Malaysia’s biggest cities. With huge Chinese and Indian influences combined with the white wash colonial buildings and tasty cuisine, this is a city begging to be explored. With your guide you will learn all about the varied history and sample some culinary delights along the way – a food-lovers heaven!

Kota Bharu accommodation exterior

Village life in Kota Bharu

Itinerary:
Kota Bharu village
Duration:
3 days / 2 nights (flexible)
Price:
From £ 119.- per person (excluding flights)

Welcome to village life in the Kelantan region of Malaysia. Staying in a traditional wooden ‘kampung’ chalet hosted by a local family, you will be immersed in Malay culture, learning the art of batik painting at a nearby workshop on the outskirts of Kota Bharu.

Welcome to village life in the Kelantan region of Malaysia. Staying in a traditional wooden ‘kampung’ chalet hosted by a local family, you will be immersed in Malay culture, learning the art of batik painting at a nearby workshop on the outskirts of Kota Bharu.

Kota Bharu accommodation exterior

Langkawai beach palm trees

Lazing Around on Langkawi

Itinerary:
Langkawi
Duration:
4 days / 3 nights (flexible)
Price:
From £ 339.- per person (excluding flights)

Langkawi is a tropical paradise worthy of any postcard. With calm, turquoise waters, swaying coconut palms and soft white sands, it’s somewhere to kick off your flip flops and melt into a sun lounger. It’s by far the most popular beach destination in Malaysia but has managed to hold on to its colourful local culture. If you venture beyond the beaches, you’ll find a place packed with character.

Langkawi is a tropical paradise worthy of any postcard. With calm, turquoise waters, swaying coconut palms and soft white sands, it’s somewhere to kick off your flip flops and melt into a sun lounger. It’s by far the most popular beach destination in Malaysia but has managed to hold on to its colourful local culture. If you venture beyond the beaches, you’ll find a place packed with character.

Langkawai beach palm trees

Unwind on Sandy Shores

Itinerary:
Pulau Besar, Pulau Rawa or Pulau Sibu
Duration:
4 days / 3 nights (flexible)
Price:
From £ 385.- per person (excluding flights)
Travel Period:
From February to October.

If you’re looking for a Robinson Crusoe experience then look no further. White sands, turquoise waters and a laid-back island lifestyle await on the islands of Pulau Besar, Pulau Sibu and Pulau Rawa. Located off the East coast of mainland Malaysia, these tropical islands offer complete relaxation. Choose your preferred option or island hop between them.

If you’re looking for a Robinson Crusoe experience then look no further. White sands, turquoise waters and a laid-back island lifestyle await on the islands of Pulau Besar, Pulau Sibu and Pulau Rawa. Located off the East coast of mainland Malaysia, these tropical islands offer complete relaxation. Choose your preferred option or island hop between them.

Perhentian Island Escape

Itinerary:
Kuala Besut - Pulau Perhentian Besar - Kuala Besut
Duration:
4 days / 3 nights (flexible)
Price:
From £ 234.- per person (excluding flights)
Travel Period:
From March to October.

The Perhentian Islands are a pocket-sized tropical paradise, with snowy white sands, clear turquoise waters, rustling palms and fiery pink sunsets. The scenery is also breath-taking below the water, where you’ll find thriving coral gardens bursting with exotic marine life. You’ll spend your time on Perhentian Besar wandering barefoot along the beach and exploring the underwater wonderland.

The Perhentian Islands are a pocket-sized tropical paradise, with snowy white sands, clear turquoise waters, rustling palms and fiery pink sunsets. The scenery is also breath-taking below the water, where you’ll find thriving coral gardens bursting with exotic marine life. You’ll spend your time on Perhentian Besar wandering barefoot along the beach and exploring the underwater wonderland.

Tioman Island accommodation beach mountains kayak

Tioman Turtle Island

Itinerary:
Mersing - Tioman Island - Mersing
Duration:
4 days / 3 nights (flexible)
Price:
From £ 429.- per person (excluding flights)
Travel Period:
From March to October.

Tioman Island is all about beautiful beaches, crystal clear water and turtles. Every May to September, sea turtles lay their eggs in the sand, with any luck you’ll see them during your stay. The white sand beaches on Tioman Island are amongst the most beautiful in Malaysia and there are plenty of hidden waterfalls and jungle-topped hills for you to explore.

Tioman Island is all about beautiful beaches, crystal clear water and turtles. Every May to September, sea turtles lay their eggs in the sand, with any luck you’ll see them during your stay. The white sand beaches on Tioman Island are amongst the most beautiful in Malaysia and there are plenty of hidden waterfalls and jungle-topped hills for you to explore.

Tioman Island accommodation beach mountains kayak

Pulau Redang beach

Paradise on Pulau Redang

Itinerary:
Pulau Redang
Duration:
4 days / 3 nights (flexible)
Price:
From £ 319.- per person (excluding flights)
Travel Period:
March to October

Head to Pulau Redang for your own slice of island paradise. Quieter than its neighbours, and protected as part of the Redang Marine Park, expect crystal clear turquoise waters, powdery white sandy beaches, and vibrant coral reefs waiting to be explored.

Head to Pulau Redang for your own slice of island paradise. Quieter than its neighbours, and protected as part of the Redang Marine Park, expect crystal clear turquoise waters, powdery white sandy beaches, and vibrant coral reefs waiting to be explored.

Pulau Redang beach

Pulau Pangkor sunset boats

Hammock Beach Break

Itinerary:
Pulau Pangkor
Duration:
4 days / 3 nights (flexible)
Price:
From £ 269.- per person (excluding flights)

Pulau Pangkor is, without doubt, the best place for a truly authentic beach break in Malaysia. Just off the west coast, it’s a friendly hotspot for local holidaymakers at the weekends, and tranquil on weekdays. While the beaches may not be perfect in the traditional sense, the island has a very genuine vibe. Behind the beaches, there’s a lush rainforest just begging to be explored. It’s low-key, local and we love it.

Pulau Pangkor is, without doubt, the best place for a truly authentic beach break in Malaysia. Just off the west coast, it’s a friendly hotspot for local holidaymakers at the weekends, and tranquil on weekdays. While the beaches may not be perfect in the traditional sense, the island has a very genuine vibe. Behind the beaches, there’s a lush rainforest just begging to be explored. It’s low-key, local and we love it.

Pulau Pangkor sunset boats

Skyscrapers in Singapore

Itinerary:
Singapore
Duration:
3 days / 2 nights (flexible)
Price:
From £ 319.- per person (excluding flights)

Singapore is an unbelievably efficient maze of sleek skyscrapers, mega-malls and metro lines, it’s Asia’s most forward-thinking metropolis. Some may call Singapore too straight-laced, but we don’t agree. Beyond the sparkling pavements and shiny high rises, there’s an eclectic mix of cultures. Explore Chinatown, fall in love with the chaos of Little India and try some seriously tasty traditional dishes.

Singapore is an unbelievably efficient maze of sleek skyscrapers, mega-malls and metro lines, it’s Asia’s most forward-thinking metropolis. Some may call Singapore too straight-laced, but we don’t agree. Beyond the sparkling pavements and shiny high rises, there’s an eclectic mix of cultures. Explore Chinatown, fall in love with the chaos of Little India and try some seriously tasty traditional dishes.