6-day tour from Singapore to Malacca, Kuala Lumpur, Cameron Highlands, and Taman Negara

Highlights

• Malacca
• Batu Caves
• Cameron Highlands
• Taman Negara
• Kuala Lumpur

All about the trip

DAY 1: SINGAPORE – MALACCA (Recommended hotel Puri in Jonkers’ Street)

At 8:00 am meet and greet at your Singapore hotel with limousine driver and drive for immigration clearance at Johore Bahru to enter into Malaysia. Proceed to 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 2: MALACCA – KUALA LUMPUR (Recommended hotel: Traders hotel)

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.

DAY 3: KUALA LUMPUR - CAMERON HIGHLANDS (Recommended hotel: Cameron Highlands)

At 8 am we will 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 4: CAMERON HIGHLANDS - TAMAN NEGARA (Recommended hotel: Xcape Resort)

At 7.00am 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 5: TAMAN NEGARA – KUALA LUMPUR (Recommended hotel: Traders)

After breakfast at around 9 am we depart for Kuala Lumpur. Check in to hotel.

At 4 pm we depart for Kuala Selangor and visit Bukit Melawati which houses a poisoned well, 3 royal graves of sultans, and an old fort. It is also home to Silvered leaf monkeys. They will clamber all over you if you have food in your hands. After frolicking with the monkeys, adjourn to the nearby riverside restaurant for a tasty seafood dinner.

Catch a boat for an exhilarating ride at dusk to watch dazzling fireflies as Malaysia boasts the largest Fireflies colony in the world. You can enjoy this fascinating sight as we cruise past the mangrove trees.

DAY 6: KUALA LUMPUR – SINGAPORE

At 8 am after breakfast, we depart for the border checkpoint of Johore Bahru for immigration clearance. The guide will organize a transfer by limousine for drop off at your hotel in Singapore.

What is included in the price

• Park entry
• Forestry boat, Aborigine village, Canopy walkway, Taman Negara nature guide, jungle trekking
• Limousine service from Singapore to Johore and back

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.