Kuala Lumpur And Penang Highlight
Kuala Lumpur And Penang Highlight
Kuala Lumpur And Penang Highlight
7 Days Starting in Singapore and ending in Penang
Visiting: Malacca, Kuala Lumpur, Cameron Highlands, Penang, Georgetown Penang
Tour operator:
Tour code:
SRR03-PVT
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
6 - 16
Age range:
35-79
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Vegans
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Interests:
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Tour Overview
Embark on the "Kuala Lumpur And Penang Highlight" tour, a captivating journey through Malaysia's rich cultural and historical tapestry. Begin in the UNESCO World Heritage city of Malacca, where you'll explore well-preserved buildings influenced by Peranakan, Portuguese, Dutch, and British elements. In Kuala Lumpur, marvel at the blend of old and new, from historic landmarks to modern skyscrapers. Experience the cool, lush landscapes of the Cameron Highlands, with its tea plantations and mossy forests. Finally, soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Penang's Georgetown, another UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its street art, delectable street food, and lively nightlife. Enjoy high-quality accommodations, daily breakfasts, and the expertise of local English-speaking guides throughout this small group tour.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Singapore – Johor Bahru – Malacca (250 Km)
Location: Malacca
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4-Star Hotel In Central Location
Gather at the departure point, Park Royal Hotel in Singapore, for your journey. At 08:00 hrs, Get ready for a scenic drive to the enchanting city of Malacca, where history and culture converge. Explore treasures like the Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, Kampung Kling Mosque, Jonker Street brimming with antiques and curios, the Baba Nyonya Heritage Museum, the iconic pink Stadhuy's Building, the Malacca Clock Tower, Christchurch, and the renowned Porta de Santiago.
Day 2 : Malacca – Kuala Lumpur (147 Km) (B)
Location: Kuala Lumpur
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4-Star Hotel In Central Location
Meals Included: Breakfast
As the sun rises, we embark on an early morning journey to the vibrant city of Kuala Lumpur. Our first stop takes us to the majestic King's Palace, a perfect spot for capturing memorable photos. We'll then explore some of the city's iconic landmarks, including the National Mosque and the impressive Railway Station. Pay your respects at the National Monument and soak in the historical significance of Independence Square.Gaze in awe at the grand Sultan Abdul Samad building and the elegant Selangor Club, both offering excellent photo opportunities. We'll also visit the picturesque St. Mary's Church, marvel at the world's tallest free-standing flagpole, and find serenity at the Seri Mahamariaman Temple.For a taste of local life, we'll delve into the bustling streets of Chinatown, where bargains and treasures await. And to top it all off, we'll ascend the tallest Communication Tower in Southeast Asia, treating ourselves to a panoramic view of this captivating city.
Day 3 : Kuala Lumpur (B)
Location: Kuala Lumpur
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4-Star Hotel In Central Location
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today's adventure begins at the Royal Selangor Visitor Center, where you'll discover the artistry of the world's largest pewter manufacturer. Here, you can find an array of captivating and high-quality souvenirs to commemorate your journey.Prepare to be awestruck as we venture to Batu Caves, a revered and sacred cave temple for Hindus (excluding the three days before and after the Thaipusam festival). The dramatic limestone caves and vibrant religious statues create a truly enchanting atmosphere.To conclude our day of exploration, we'll pay a visit to a batik factory, where you can witness the intricate process of batik-making. It's a day filled with cultural richness, artistic craftsmanship, and unforgettable experiences.
Day 4 : Kuala Lumpur – Cameron Highlands (220 Km) (B)
Location: Cameron Highlands
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4-Star Hotel In Central Location
Meals Included: Breakfast
Following a delightful breakfast, we embark on a scenic drive to the enchanting Cameron Highlands. Along the way, we'll make captivating stops, including the picturesque Lata Iskandar Waterfall, and a visit to a native settlement to immerse ourselves in the local culture.Our adventure in the Highlands continues as we explore the mesmerizing tea plantation, where the lush greenery stretches as far as the eye can see. Step into a tea factory (please note it is closed on Mondays and public holidays) and gain insights into the tea-making process. Don't forget to explore the vibrant market place and the charming cactus garden, adding even more color and wonder to our journey.
Day 5 : Cameron Highlands – Penang (330 Km) (B)
Location: Penang
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4-Star Hotel In Central Location
Meals Included: Breakfast
As the sun rises, we begin our journey to the beautiful island of Penang. Along the way, we make a memorable stop at the royal town of Kuala Kangsar.In Kuala Kangsar, we'll take a scenic drive around Bukit Chandan to admire Malaysia's unique architectural gems, including the magnificent exterior of Masjid Ubudiah, the grand Istana Iskandariah, and the captivating Gallery Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah. These landmarks will offer perfect photo opportunities to capture their beauty.Our adventure continues with a visit to the Labu Sayong Center, where talented artisans, primarily women, create distinctive pottery with skill and creative flair, including the unique-shaped pots known as "Labu Sayong."To reach Penang, known as the "Pearl of the Orient," we'll cross one of the world's longest bridges, providing breathtaking views as we approach this enchanting island paradise.
Day 6 : Discovery Tour Of Georgetown, Penang (B)
Location: Georgetown, Penang
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4-Star Hotel In Central Location
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today's adventure begins with a visit to the awe-inspiring reclining Buddha, which proudly boasts the title of being the third longest reclining Buddha figure globally. We then proceed to the majestic Kek Lok Si Temple, also known as the Temple of 1000 Buddhas, where spirituality and grandeur collide.Our journey continues with a visit to the historic Fort Cornwallis, bearing witness to the region's colonial past. Next, we explore the unique water village of The Clan Jetties at Weld Quay, offering a glimpse into the captivating heritage of the local clans.Strolling along "The Street of Harmony," we encounter a remarkable tapestry of faiths coexisting harmoniously, with churches, Chinese temples, mosques, and Hindu temples adorning this cultural mosaic. Our tour also unveils the intricate beauty of the Khoo Kong Si clan's house.To add a touch of nostalgia, we enjoy a breezy trishaw ride through the charming streets of Penang. The remainder of the day is yours to savor as you please, with leisure time to explore and create your own memorable moments on this enchanting island.
Day 7 : Penang – Departure (B)
Location: Penang
Meals Included: Breakfast
After a delightful breakfast at your hotel and some well-deserved leisure time, it's time to bid farewell to this remarkable journey. Our team will be on hand to ensure your smooth transfer to the airport, where you'll catch your departure flight.
What's Included
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First-Class Service
24/7 local assistance and travel guidanceAirport Meet-and-Greet welcome service with local tour guideGuaranteed departures with just two guestsSmall group with a maximum of 16 guestsA unique "local host" experience exclusively offered by Tweet World TravelComplimentary one-way Chauffeur-drive from your home to the airport within a 35 km radius*
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Accommodation
 Stay at excellent hand-selected high-quality 4-star accommodation in a central location or adjacent to monuments or strategically at the edge of a wilderness.
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Sightseeing
Entrance fees at monumentsComprehensive sightseeing as per itineraryAll local government fees & taxes
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Transportation
Arrival and departure airport transfers in private air-conditioned vehiclesAll touring in air-conditioned vehiclesLocally based professional drivers
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Tour Guide & Tour Leader
English-speaking local tour guides who live and breathe the destination – they will bring your itinerary to life.For a group of more than 10 people, on top of local tour guides, Tweet Tours will provide an experienced tour director. He or she will oversee your entire journey, accompany you every day, and connect you to the people, places, and encounters in a way you’ll never forget.
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Meals
Welcome DinnerA Unique & Varied Dining ExperienceFull Breakfast Daily (B=6)Dinner (D=1) as per itinerary
What's Not Included
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is not included and is recommended for all travelers to ensure that they are covered for any unforeseen circumstances
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Personal Expenses
Any personal expenses such as laundry, phone calls, and beverages are not included
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Optional Tours and Activities
Any optional tours or activities that are not mentioned in the itinerary are not included in the tour price.
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Visa Fees
Any applicable visa fees are not included and are the responsibility of the traveler.
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International Flights
International flights to and from the start and end points of the tour are not included
Mode of Transport
Departure airport transfers and transportation during the tour in air-conditioned vehicles with a locally based professional driver.
Accommodation
Stay at excellent hand-selected high-quality accommodation (4 star) in a central location or adjacent to monuments or strategically at the edge of a wilderness.
Check out our Q&As
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What kind of accommodation can I expect during the tour?
You will stay at excellent hand-selected high-quality accommodation (4 star) in a central location or adjacent to monuments or strategically at the edge of a wilderness.
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Are meals included in the tour?
Yes, full breakfast is provided daily.
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What kind of transportation is provided during the tour?
Transportation during the tour is provided in air-conditioned vehicles, and departure airport transfers are included. A locally based professional driver will be available.
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Will there be a tour guide during the trip?
Yes, English-speaking local tour guides who live and breathe the destination will bring your itinerary to life.
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Is travel insurance included in the tour package?
No, travel insurance is not included and is recommended for all travelers to ensure that they are covered for any unforeseen circumstances.
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Are international flights included in the tour price?
No, international flights to and from the start and end points of the tour are not included.
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What kind of assistance is available during the tour?
24/7 local assistance and travel guidance are available, along with a meet-and-greet welcome service with a local tour guide.
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What is the maximum group size for this tour?
The tour operates with a small group with a maximum of 16 guests.
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Are there any optional tours or activities not included in the tour price?
Yes, any optional tours or activities that are not mentioned in the itinerary are not included in the tour price.
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What are some of the key highlights of the tour?
Key highlights include exploring the historic centre of Malacca, visiting iconic landmarks in Kuala Lumpur, experiencing the lush tea plantations of Cameron Highlands, and soaking in the UNESCO World Heritage Zone in Penang's Georgetown.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Founded in 2012, the Tweet World Travel Group is an Australian-owned corporation and one of the country's leading wholesalers for Worldwide River Cruises, Tour Operators, and Travel Technology Providers. With headquarters in Adelaide, South Australia, the company has a wide reach, with local operational offices throughout Asia.
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Are there any health requirements or vaccinations needed for the tour?
Ensuring your health and well-being during your tour is of utmost importance to us. Many destinations may have specific health requirements or recommended vaccinations to help protect both you and the local population from potential health risks. To determine the health requirements or vaccinations needed for your chosen tour destination, we strongly advise consulting with a medical professional or a travel health clinic. They have access to the latest information about health risks in different regions and can provide personalized recommendations based on your medical history and the specific areas you plan to visit. Additionally, some countries may require proof of certain vaccinations, such as yellow fever, before granting entry. It's essential to research and adhere to these requirements to ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. If you have any concerns or questions about health requirements for your upcoming tour, feel free to reach out to our team. While we can offer general guidance, we always recommend consulting with a medical professional for personalized health advice tailored to your needs and travel plans. Your health and safety are paramount, and we want to ensure that you're well-prepared and informed before embarking on your journey.
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How can I provide feedback or reviews about the tour experience?
We highly value your feedback and reviews about your tour experience. Your insights help us continuously improve our services and create exceptional travel experiences for our clients. Here are a couple of ways you can provide feedback: 1- Tweet Trip App: If you've downloaded our Tweet Trip App, you can often find a section dedicated to providing feedback or reviews. This streamlined approach ensures that your thoughts are directly communicated to us for consideration. 2- Online Form: We may send you an online feedback form via email after your tour concludes. This allows you to share your thoughts, suggestions, and comments about your experience conveniently. 3- Hard Copy: If you prefer a more traditional approach, some tours may provide a hard copy feedback form that you can fill out and hand over to your tour guide or agency representative. When providing feedback, consider sharing both positive aspects that you enjoyed and constructive criticism that can help us enhance our services. Here are some points to consider: Your overall satisfaction with the tour. The quality of accommodations, transportation, and activities. The professionalism and knowledge of your tour guide. Any challenges or issues you encountered. Suggestions for improvement. Any standout moments or experiences. Your feedback is instrumental in our commitment to deliver exceptional travel experiences. We appreciate your time and honesty in sharing your thoughts with us. Whether you choose to provide feedback through the Tweet Trip App, an online form, or a hard copy, rest assured that your input will be carefully considered to continually elevate the quality of our services.
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Low Deposit
Tweet World Travel requires a minimum deposit of 30% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 65 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of tweet world travel charges.
Up to 65 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 64 days before tour starts: Forfeit 55% of booking price.
At 39 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.