7 Day Kuala Lumpur / Melaka / Cameron Highlands and Penang self drive

7 Day Kuala Lumpur / Melaka / Cameron Highlands and Penang self drive

Itinerary Information

Kuala LumpurDay 1 Kuala Lumpur

On arrival at the airport you will pick up you car hire and head to the Ritz Carlton, your hotel for the next 2 nights.

 


 

MelakaDay 2 – Melaka

Breakfast at the hotel, and drive through Historical Malacca Tour. A relaxing, scenic 2-hour drive south of Kuala Lumpur takes you to Malacca, the oldest trading port in Malaysia which has undergone Portuguese, Dutch and English rule. Visit Stadhuys – the Dutch Square and from there take a walk up St. Paul's Hill for a panoramic view of the Malacca Straits and the old town of Bandar Hilir. At the top are the famous Portuguese Fort de Santiago and the ruins of St. Paul's Church, lined by 17th Century Dutch tombstones. Taking a stroll through the Antiques Row at Jonker Street. The visit to Malacca is completed with a stop at Cheng Hoon Teng, the oldest Chinese Temple in Malaysia.

Day 3 Cameron HighlandsCameron Highlands

Your day begins with a pleasant drive to Tanah Rata, one of the three districts in Cameron Highlands where there is a concentration of shops and restaurants. Begin the 1,530 m ascent at Tapah through mountain roads. Enroute, see highland scenery, waterfalls, streams and giant tree – ferns. Occasionally, there will be sightseeing oborigines out on hunting trips armed with blow-pipes and poisoned darts. Arrive Cameron Highland in the evening and spend 2 nights at the Cameron Highlands Resort.

 

 

Camron Highlands PicnicDay 4 Cameron Highlands

This morning visit to the fruit and vegetable farms, flower garden, tea plantation and an agricultural station. The rest of the day is free, explore this resort area or simply be rejuvenated by the fresh cool air. A light sweater is recommended for evenings.

 

 

George TownDay 5 & 6 Penang

After breakfast, begin with the drive from Cameron Highlands for Penang via the Penang Bridge, the longest in Asia. Spend the next 2 days exploring the Penang Island from quaint countryside to heritage Georgetown and other temples and eating outlets as Penang well known for its variety of food. Spend 2 nights at the Eastern & Oriental Penang.

Day 7 – Onward flight

After breakfast at your hotel drive to the airport, drop your hire car off and fly back to Kuala Lumpur or alternatively fly to Langkawi or alternative extension in Asia.

Accommodation

2 nights at the Ritz Carlton, Kuala Lumpur
2 nights at the Cameron Highlands Resort
2 nights at the Eastern & Oriental, Penang

Price and Inclusions (not including current hotel offers)

Guideline price per person based on two sharing
From £718

Included
Car hire
6 nights accommodation as indicated
Flight back to Kuala Lumpur (or onwards to Langkawi).

Not Included
International flights are not included as special offers are changing all the time. Our consultants will quote the best price at time of booking.

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