5-day tour from Penang Island to Camerons Highlands, Taman Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca and Klia

Highlights

• Cameron Highlands
• Taman Negara
• Batu Caves
• Seafood Dinner
• Elephant Sanctuary
• Monkey feeding

All about the trip

DAY 1: PENANG ISLAND - CAMERON HIGHLANDS (Cameron Highlands Resort)

At 8 am we will arrange complimentary pick-up from your Penang hotel and depart for Cameron highlands. En route we will visit tea plantations for a photo shoot. Cameron Highlands is a hill resort with large tea plantations, farmlands, aborigines, and cool temperatures. Tea Plantations are popular with visitors and they also work closely with WWF in animal conservation. The plantations date back to 1885. You can sip tea seated on an elevated tea café and watch the green rolling hills. Take a stroll through the vegetable market to see various products of the Camerons. Check-in to the hotel and have dinner.

DAY 2: CAMERONS – RAINFOREST TAMAN NEGARA (Recommended hotel: Mutiara)

At 8.00am we will depart for Taman Negara. Taman Negara is a 130 million years old tropical rainforest, home to many endangered animals like tigers, elephants, and tapirs. You can see 14,000 species of plants, as well as 300 bird species. We will visit the Canopy walkway, see river rapids, do some jungle trekking, do night walking, and visit the Aborigines village. You can see aboriginal fire-making and hunting tools for a native demonstration. You can partake in fire-making and blowpipe demonstration. The experienced nature guide who lives in Taman Negara will belt out facts, and taboos about Taman Negara during jungle trekking. Check in the hotel. night tour with a nature guide to look for scorpions, insects and watch nocturnal animals.

DAY 3: TAMAN NEGARA – KUALA LUMPUR (Recommended hotel: Traders)

We will leave around 8.00 am after breakfast. Our next waypoint will be Kuala Lumpur and Batu Caves. Climb 272 steps up to the temple of Hindu deity honored during Thaipusam. In Kuala Lumpur visit the Sultan Abdul Samad Building, Jamek Mosque, Old Railway Station, National Mosque, and Pewter & Batik educational tour. Photo shoots in Chinatown, Little India. Kuala Lumpur is a melting pot of diverse cultures – Malays, Chinese and Indians. It was founded as a tin mining settlement.En route we will visit Elephant Sanctuary and enjoy evening monkey feeding. Seafood dinner will be served in the evening with firefliy watching.

DAY 4: KUALA LUMPUR – MALACCA (Puri Hotel Jonkers Street)

Malacca - a UNESCO Heritage City. Visit St Peter’s Church, Stadthuys – Dutch museum, St Paul’s hill, A Famosa (Portuguese fort). Check in to your hotel.

DAY 5: MALACCA – KUALA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

After breakfast, we depart for the airport for your next destination.

What is included in the price

• English-speaking guide and Taman Negara nature guide
• Park entry
• Forestry boat, Aborigine village, Canopy walkway, Taman Negara nature guide, jungle trekking

What is not included in the price

• Hotels (please see recommendations)
• Meals (you will be guided to good restaurants)

Instructions

Please dress according to local weather conditions

This activity is organised by Taman Negara Tour, Jalan Rungkup Taman Kok Lian 15, Kuala Lumpur, 51200, Malaysia, +60 12 382 3385, wintours@gmail.com.