Best of Kuala Lumpur with Penang

Welcome to Malaysia!
Upon arrival at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, you will be warmly greeted and transferred to your hotel. Once you arrive, check in and settle into your accommodation.

Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, is located in the west-central region of Peninsular Malaysia. It is the country’s largest urban area and serves as its cultural, commercial, and transportation hub.

The remainder of the day is at your leisure—relax at the hotel or explore the surrounding neighborhood at your own pace.

Kuala Lumpur City Tour & KL Tower Visit
After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a guided tour of Kuala Lumpur, exploring the city’s most iconic landmarks and attractions.

Your city tour begins with visits to:

• King’s Palace (Istana Negara) – A photo stop at the majestic gold-domed official residence of the Malaysian monarch
• National Monument – A tribute to Malaysia’s fallen heroes and the struggle for independence
• National Museum – Showcasing the rich cultural heritage and history of Malaysia
• Petronas Twin Towers – A photo stop at one of the tallest twin towers in the world
• Cocoa Centre – Sample and learn about local chocolate products
• National Mosque (Masjid Negara) – Admire the striking modern Islamic architecture
• Independence Square (Dataran Merdeka) – A historic site where Malaysia declared independence

Later, visit Menara Kuala Lumpur (KL Tower), one of the most prominent landmarks in the city. Rising to a height of 421 meters (1,381 feet), it is the seventh-tallest freestanding tower in the world. Located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, the tower offers stunning panoramic views of the city skyline and beyond, making it a must-visit for any traveller.

Full-Day Excursion to Genting Highlands & Batu Caves
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before setting off for an exciting full-day trip to Genting Highlands, a renowned hill resort located approximately 6,118 feet (1,835 meters) above sea level in the scenic Titiwangsa Mountains.

Begin your journey with a cable car ride, offering spectacular views of the lush greenery and hills as you ascend to the top of the highlands.

Upon arrival, visit the vibrant Skytropolis Indoor Theme Park, where you can enjoy a wide range of rides, arcade games, and family-friendly attractions—perfect for both kids and adults looking for fun and thrills.

On the way to Genting Highlands, stop at one of Malaysia’s most iconic sites—Batu Caves. Climb the 272 colorful steps leading up to the cave temple and admire the towering 42.7-meter (140-foot) golden statue of Lord Murugan at the entrance. Don’t forget to take in the unique limestone formations and cultural atmosphere of this revered Hindu landmark.

This excursion blends scenic beauty, cultural exploration, and modern entertainment—offering something for everyone.

Transfer from Kuala Lumpur to Penang by Coach
After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, check out and meet our local representative who will escort you to the Coach Terminal. There, you will board a comfortable coach for your journey to Penang.

Known as the "Pearl of the Orient", Penang is one of Malaysia’s 13 states and is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, colonial charm, and historical significance.

Upon arrival at the Penang Coach Terminal, you will be met by our local representative and transferred to your hotel in Penang. The rest of the day is free for you to relax or begin exploring the local surroundings at your own pace.

Half-Day Penang City Tour & Penang Hill Experience
After breakfast, set off for a Half-Day City Tour of Penang, exploring the island’s rich cultural tapestry, historical landmarks, and vibrant local life.

Highlights of the tour include:

• Reclining Buddha Temple (Wat Chayamangkalaram) – Home to one of the world’s longest reclining Buddha statues
• Burmese Buddhist Temple – Showcasing intricate Burmese-style architecture
• Penang History Museum + 3D (entrance not included) – Learn about Penang’s colonial past and cultural evolution
• UNESCO World Heritage Site: Georgetown – Drive past the iconic Street of Racial Harmony, where religious and cultural landmarks stand side by side, including:
  • St. George’s Anglican Church
  • Goddess of Mercy Temple (Kuan Yin Temple)
  • Sri Mariamman Hindu Temple
  • Kapitan Keling Mosque
  • Little India, a vibrant enclave of Indian culture
• Fort Cornwallis (Photo Stop) – The largest standing fort in Malaysia, offering colonial-era history and charm
• Sample local flavors such as Penang White Coffee and Tea, a regional specialty not to be missed

Later, enjoy a scenic ride on the Penang Hill Funicular Train, a historic and remarkable railway that takes you up Penang Hill (Bukit Bendera). From the summit, take in breathtaking panoramic views of the island and its lush surroundings.

Departure from Penang to Kuala Lumpur
After check-out from the hotel, you will head to the coach terminal to catch your coach back to Kuala Lumpur.

Upon arrival in Kuala Lumpur, we will proceed directly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport for your onward flight to your next destination.