Charming Malaysia

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Overview

This 7-day Charming Malaysia tour offers a captivating blend of Malaysia's rich heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and lively cities. You will begin in the historical city of Malacca, where you will visit UNESCO-listed landmarks, explore colonial architecture, and savor delicious local dishes. The journey continues to Kuala Lumpur, where you will see iconic attractions such as the Petronas Towers, shop at Suria KLCC, and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant atmosphere. Next, you will travel to Ipoh, known for its colonial charm and incredible food scene, before heading to the tranquil Pangkor Island. Here, you can unwind at the luxurious Pangkor Laut Resort, enjoy private island relaxation, and take a guided excursion to explore the island's unique culture. This tour provides the perfect mix of history, culture, and relaxation, offering an enriching experience of Malaysia's diverse beauty.

Tour Highlights

  • Explore UNESCO-listed Malacca: Visit historical landmarks, colonial buildings, and vibrant street food stalls in this UNESCO World Heritage city
  • View the Petronas Towers: Admire Malaysia’s iconic landmark and take in stunning views of Kuala Lumpur’s skyline from its surroundings
  • Shop at Suria KLCC: Indulge in world-class shopping at this luxury mall located at the base of the Petronas Towers
  • Discover Ipoh’s Colonial Charm: Experience Ipoh’s rich history with its beautiful colonial architecture and diverse food culture
  • Unwind at Pangkor Laut Resort: Relax on the private island of Pangkor Laut, renowned for its pristine beaches and luxurious accommodations
  • Guided Excursions on Pangkor Island: Explore the island’s local culture on a guided tour, including visits to the Dutch Fort and Fu Lin Kung Temple
  • Taste Malaysia’s Best Street Food: Savor the famous local delicacies in Malacca, Kuala Lumpur, and Ipoh, each offering a unique food culture

What’s Included

  • 2 nights in a Deluxe room at The Majestic Hotel in Malacca
  • 1 night in a Deluxe Room at The Majestic Hotel in Kuala Lumpur
  • 1 night in a Superior Room at Weil Hotel in Ipoh
  • 2 nights in a Garden Villa at Pangkor Laut Resort in Pangkor Island
  • 13 Meals: 6 Breakfasts, 4 Lunches, 3 Dinners
  • Transfers, sightseeing tours and cultural activities as specified in the itinerary
  • Hotel taxes and service charges

What’s Excluded

  • International flights
  • Gratuities, porterage, travel insurance, and visa fees
  • Personal expenses like laundry, telephone/fax calls, drinks, camera/video camera fees at monuments, medical expenses
  • A midnight surcharge applies to transfers scheduled between 23:00 and 07:00
  • A Tourism Tax of MYR 10.00 (US$2.50) per room per night will be charged to non-Malaysian guests and collected by the hotel upon check-out
  • A mandatory Malacca Heritage Tax of MYR 2.00 (US$0.50) per room per night will be charged to guests and collected by the hotel upon check-out

Itinerary

DAY 1 | KUALA LUMPUR TO MALACCA

Upon arrival at Kuala Lumpur International Airport or pickup from our hotel, we embark on a scenic 2-hour drive to Malacca, a UNESCO-listed city steeped in 600 years of history. After checking in at our hotel, the rest of the day is free to explore at our own pace. Malacca is a melting pot of British, Dutch, and Portuguese colonial influences, reflected in its forts, museums, and heritage buildings. A leisurely stroll through the city reveals its rich cultural heritage, with plenty of opportunities to sample its famous street food delights.

Accommodation: The Majestic Malacca (Deluxe Room)

DAY 2 | MALACCA / UNESCO HERITAGE WALK & RIVER CRUISE

After breakfast, embark on a guided UNESCO Heritage Walk through Malacca's historic core, visiting key landmarks such as Stadthuys, the 18th-century Dutch-built town hall; St. Paul's Church, which once housed the remains of St. Francis Xavier; and the Melaka Sultanate Palace, a wooden replica of the 15th-century royal palace. Continue to Porta de Santiago, the last remnant of the Portuguese fortress A Famosa, before exploring the multicultural harmony of Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, Sri Poyyatha Vinayagar Moorthi Temple, and Kampong Kling Mosque. After savoring an authentic Nyonya cuisine lunch, unwind on a scenic Malacca River cruise, offering picturesque views of colonial-era buildings and vibrant street art. In the evening, enjoy free time before indulging in Malacca's signature Satay Celup, a unique steamboat-style dish featuring skewered meats and seafood dipped in rich peanut sauce.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: The Majestic Malacca (Deluxe Room)

DAY 3 | MALACCA TO KUALA LUMPUR / URBAN EXPLORATION & NIGHT MARKETS

After breakfast, embark on a scenic two-hour drive back to Kuala Lumpur, where the day begins with a visit to Suria KLCC, Malaysia's premier shopping and lifestyle destination. With over 300 specialty stores, diverse dining options, and attractions like the Aquaria KLCC oceanarium and Petronas Art Gallery, enjoy some free time to shop, explore, or relax at a café. Later, transfer to the hotel for check-in, with the rest of the day free to experience Kuala Lumpur's vibrant nightlife. Discover the city's famed street food scene at Jalan Alor, where bustling hawker stalls serve an array of delicious local dishes, or visit the lively Petaling Night Market in Chinatown to shop for souvenirs while honing your bargaining skills.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: The Majestic Kuala Lumpur (Deluxe Room)

DAY 4 | KUALA LUMPUR TO IPOH / COLONIAL CHARMS & CULINARY DELIGHTS

After breakfast, we embark on a city highlights tour before heading to Ipoh. En route, we stop in Tanjung Malim for a taste of Hainanese chicken chop, a Malaysian favorite featuring crispy fried chicken smothered in rich gravy. Arriving in Ipoh by late afternoon, we check in and enjoy an evening at leisure. Ipoh is known for its grand colonial buildings, hidden cave temples, and mouthwatering street food, making it Malaysia's second food capital.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Weil Hotel Ipoh (Superior Room)

DAY 5 | IPOH TO PANGKOR LAUT / PRIVATE ISLAND ESCAPE

After breakfast, take a brief drive through Ipoh to admire its colonial-era landmarks, including St. Michael's Institution, the historic Railway Station, and the charming old town. Continue to Lumut, where a scenic boat ride leads to Marina Island Lumut before boarding another vessel bound for the exclusive Pangkor Laut Resort. Nestled amid an ancient rainforest on a private island, the resort offers a serene escape with pristine beaches and emerald waters. After check-in, enjoy the rest of the day at leisure, unwind in elegantly designed villas, take a refreshing dip in the pool, or indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment at the renowned Spa Village. End the day with a delightful dinner at the resort, savoring the tranquility of this island paradise.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Pangkor Laut Resort (Garden Villa)

DAY 6 | PANGKOR ISLAND / CULTURAL & SCENIC DISCOVERY

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast amidst the breathtaking natural beauty of Pangkor Laut Resort. Spend the morning at your own pace, relax by the beach, take a dip in the pool, or indulge in a spa treatment. After lunch, embark on an excursion to nearby Pangkor Island, a quaint fishing island known for its charming villages, colorful fishing boats, and rich history. A speedboat ride takes you to Pangkor Jetty, where a guided tour showcases the island's highlights, including the restored Dutch Fort, a relic of its colonial past, and Fu Lin Kung Temple, a serene Taoist sanctuary nestled in the hillside. After exploring, return to the resort for an evening of relaxation, soaking in the tranquil island atmosphere.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Pangkor Laut Resort (Garden Villa)

DAY 7 | PANGKOR ISLAND TO KUALA LUMPUR / FAREWELL TO MALAYSIA

After a final breakfast in the serene surroundings of Pangkor Laut Resort, bid farewell to the tranquility of island life and transfer by boat to Marina Island Lumut. Upon arrival, meet your driver for a scenic journey back to Kuala Lumpur, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences of this 7-day adventure. From the cultural treasures of Malacca and the vibrant energy of Kuala Lumpur to the culinary delights of Ipoh and the pristine beauty of Pangkor Island, this journey has offered a rich tapestry of Malaysia's heritage, flavors, and landscapes. Depending on your onward plans, transfer either to Kuala Lumpur International Airport for your departure flight or to your hotel for an extended stay in the city.

Meals: Breakfast

Dates & Prices

Departure Dates Tour Cost More Info  
08 Dec 25 - 14 Dec 25 USD $2099 Charming Malaysia BOOK NOW
19 Jan 26 - 25 Jan 26 USD $2099 Charming Malaysia BOOK NOW
09 Feb 26 - 15 Feb 26 USD $2099 Charming Malaysia BOOK NOW
23 Mar 26 - 29 Mar 26 USD $2099 Charming Malaysia BOOK NOW
06 Apr 26 - 12 Apr 26 USD $2199 Charming Malaysia BOOK NOW
11 May 26 - 17 May 26 USD $2199 Charming Malaysia BOOK NOW
15 Jun 26 - 21 Jun 26 USD $2199 Charming Malaysia BOOK NOW
06 Jul 26 - 12 Jul 26 USD $2299 Charming Malaysia BOOK NOW
10 Aug 26 - 16 Aug 26 USD $2299 Charming Malaysia BOOK NOW
21 Sep 26 - 27 Sep 26 USD $2199 Charming Malaysia BOOK NOW
12 Oct 26 - 18 Oct 26 USD $2199 Charming Malaysia BOOK NOW
09 Nov 26 - 15 Nov 26 USD $2199 Charming Malaysia BOOK NOW
07 Dec 26 - 13 Dec 26 USD $2199 Charming Malaysia BOOK NOW
18 Jan 27 - 24 Jan 27 USD $2199 Charming Malaysia BOOK NOW
15 Feb 27 - 21 Feb 27 USD $2199 Charming Malaysia BOOK NOW
22 Mar 27 - 28 Mar 27 USD $2199 Charming Malaysia BOOK NOW

FAQs

Can I add airfare to the land package?
Yes, you can add airfare to a package. Let us know at the time of your reservation. Please note pricing and availability is always subject to change Prior to ticket issuance.
Can I change my reservation if I've made a mistake?
There is a $75 change fee (per person, per change) for any changes made to a reservation after it has been confirmed.  Any passenger name change made to a booking reservation after it has been confirmed will result in a $100 per person per name change fee and is subject to availability, additional airline change, and/or cancellation fees. Additional fees may apply.  For more details, please contact us.
Can I extend or modify my trip?
We will do our best to accommodate your request. Any modification must be arranged before the deposit is made and subject to availability.
Can I opt-out of certain activities on the trip?
While any unused portion of the trip is non-refundable, you can opt-out of certain included activities if you do not wish to participate in them. Please be sure to notify us prior to your departure date and notify your tour guide upon arrival. You will be responsible for any expenses incurred should you deviate from the tour during the scheduled tour itinerary. If you choose to deviate from the tour group on a day we are transiting from one city to another. You will also be responsible for your own transportation and expenses incurred. 
Can I request adjoining rooms?
We can request adjoining rooms, however, requests cannot be guaranteed as it is based on hotel availability.
Can I select my seats on my flight during the booking process?
Seat assignments on your flight can be done directly via the airline. You can either select your seats at the airline check-in counter on the day of your flight, or after we issue your tickets, you may call the airline directly and pay the fee for pre-assign seats.
Can we book a triple room?
Triple rooms are available upon request for select tours. Please note hotels will provide a rollaway bed for the third traveler in a double room. 
Do you offer and/or suggest travel insurance?
We recommend you purchase a travel protection plan to help protect you and your travel investment against the unexpected.  
Do you work with Travel Agents?
To be one of our valued partner agents, please email info@globotours.net We welcome the opportunity to work with you.
How do I make a reservation?
Click the “Book Now” button on our website, or you may send us an email to info@globotours.net
How much time will I get to myself?
Each program is different. Whenever possible, we offer to modify the program to fit your requirements.
I am a solo traveler, can you match me with other solo travelers on my tour?
For privacy reasons, we do not pair solo travelers with one another.  A single supplement fee will apply for solo travelers.
I have special dietary requirements, can you accommodate them?
Meals during your tour will feature local cuisine and menus, offering you an authentic taste of the destination. While we’re happy to assist in communicating special meal requests to airlines, hotels, and restaurants, please note that these requests are not guaranteed. If you have any dietary preferences or allergies, please notify us at the time of booking so that we can inform our tour guides accordingly. However, meal alternatives depend on the restaurant’s availability and are subject to confirmation. For those with strict dietary needs, we recommend bringing pre-packaged food options to ensure a comfortable dining experience throughout your trip.
My outbound flight has been cancelled by the airline; what do I do now?
If your flight has been canceled, please liaise with the airline directly to book the next available flight. If, for any reason, you are unhappy with the alternate flight offered by the airline and decide to book a new outbound flight on your own, please note that the original return flight(s) will automatically be canceled if you are a no-show on your original outbound flight.
My package includes the arrival transfer, how do I know when/where to meet up with my driver?
Information on how /where to meet up with your driver is included in your travel documents. On arrival at the airport, please collect your luggage, make your way through customs, and enter the arrivals hall, where the driver will be waiting for you. Should luggage be very slow coming through, or should you have any issues with damaged or lost luggage, please make sure that you complete the necessary documentation within the luggage area. ONE MEMBER of the party should go through customs and into the arrivals hall to advise the driver of the delay. Please note that this person will not be allowed access back into the luggage area. You could also contact our local representative. Extra costs may apply if meeting your driver is delayed more than one hour following your scheduled flight arrival time.  
What are the visa requirements?
Visa requirements for each destination are indicated in our Essential Travel Information on our website. Information is also available at the US Department of State website at https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel.html. It is the responsibility of travelers to obtain proper visas in a timely manner prior to the trip departure date.  
What does Land Only means?
Land-only is a package tour without International and local airfare.
What does per person, double occupancy mean?
Per person, double occupancy means the price each guest pays when sharing a room.
What if I miss my flight or my flight is delayed, and I miss the beginning of my trip?
If your flight is delayed or you miss your flight, please notify us or our local representative (contact information is included in your travel documents) as soon as possible so we may inform our local representative of your updated arrival. Additional costs for airport transfer service may apply if you arrive later than the scheduled arrival date/time.  If you arrive later in the itinerary and the group has moved to a different destination, it will be your responsibility to catch up and meet the group at that destination.  We will provide you with the most up-to-date meeting information.  Please note that Globotours cannot reimburse you for any unused portion of the trip.
What is included in your pricing?
Included features are specified in each tour.
What is not included in your pricing?
Anything that is not mentioned in the included features.
What is single supplement surcharge?
Single supplement is the additional cost to occupy the room alone.
What is your payment schedule?
Most packages require a non-refundable deposit, as indicated in the program to confirm the reservation, which will be applied towards the cost of your package. Your account balance is due 75-90 days prior to the trip departure date. Certain tours may require an additional non-refundable airline deposit at the time of booking. This is indicated during the booking process. More information can be found in our Terms and Conditions.  
What level of physical fitness is required for the tour?
Depending on the program, expect a decent amount of walking and an occasional flight of stairs or some steps. We recommend you carefully consider your ability to meet the tour's physical demands. If you have any questions or concerns about your ability to meet the trip's requirements, we urge you to consult your medical practitioner.
What types of payments do you accept?
We accept Mastercard and Visa, bank transfers, and personal checks. When paying your balance by personal check, all checks must be received in full prior to the due date. Please make the check payable to Globotours and mail the check to the below address before your balance due date. Globotours 2705 S. Diamond Bar Blvd., Suite 228, Diamond Bar, CA 91765
What’s the cancellation and refund policy?
Cancellation fees apply per person. For details, please refer to our Terms and Conditions.
When do I receive my travel documents and what it will include?
Travel documents will be mailed or e-mailed to you approximately 21 days prior to the trip departure date. It usually takes about 7 – 10 business days. You may access your booking confirmation page anytime by logging into your Globotours account on our website.

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