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Best of Malaysia: Kuala Lumpur and Langkawi Island Hopping in Six Days

Malaysia · 6 days · 2 travellers minimum

From Rs 36,158 per person, land only. Six days from Kuala Lumpur to Langkawi: a guided city tour and the Petronas Twin Towers, Batu Caves and the Genting Highlands cable car, then Langkawi's cable car coast and a full island-hopping day.

Built around your family's dates, pace and interests, with nobody else on the trip. The itinerary below is a sample starting point; a founder reshapes it around you on the call.

  • Kuala Lumpur guided city tour with Petronas Twin Towers views
  • Batu Caves and the Genting Highlands gondola ride
  • Langkawi cable car up Gunung Machinchang and Eagle Square
  • Island hopping: Dayang Bunting lake, eagle watching at Singa Besar, swimming at Beras Basah

A typical route

Kuala Lumpur · 2 nights Langkawi · 3 nights

swap any stop — this is a starting point, not a fixed plan

Sample day by day

a starting point, reshaped around your family

Day 1Arrival in Kuala Lumpur

Land at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, meet your driver and transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is free - browse Central Market or try the SuperPark Malaysia activity centre.

Stay: EQ Kuala Lumpur (5 star)
Day 2Kuala Lumpur city tour

Morning guided tour: the KL Tower, Tugu Negara national monument and the National Mosque, finishing at the Petronas Twin Towers for panoramic skyline views. Evening free.

Stay: EQ Kuala Lumpur (5 star)
Day 3Batu Caves and Genting Highlands, then fly to Langkawi

Check out and head for the hills: the rainbow steps and 113-year-old temple at Batu Caves, then ride the longest gondola in Southeast Asia up to Genting Highlands. Descend by cable car and transfer to the airport for your flight to Langkawi (not included). On arrival, transfer to your beach resort.

Stay: PARKROYAL Langkawi Resort (5 star)
Day 4Langkawi island tour

Ride the cable car up Gunung Machinchang, pausing at the middle station for views over the island and the Sky Bridge, then visit the Atma Alam Batik Art Village and finish at Eagle Square by the harbour.

Stay: PARKROYAL Langkawi Resort (5 star)
Day 5Langkawi island hopping

A boat day around the southern islands: Dayang Bunting and the freshwater Lake of the Pregnant Maiden, eagle feeding off Pulau Singa Besar, and a swim stop at Beras Basah's white sand and turquoise water. Optional water sports at extra cost.

Stay: PARKROYAL Langkawi Resort (5 star)
Day 6Departure from Langkawi

Check out after breakfast and transfer to Langkawi airport for your flight home.

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Things you can add

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Kuala Lumpur half-day city tour

KL Tower, Tugu Negara, National Mosque and the Petronas Twin Towers.

Batu Caves and Genting Highlands day trip

Temple caves and the Awana SkyWay gondola to the highlands summit.

Langkawi island tour

Machinchang cable car, Atma Alam batik village and Eagle Square.

Langkawi island-hopping boat trip

Dayang Bunting lake, Singa Besar eagles and Beras Basah beach.

What's typically included

Usually included

✓5 nights: 2 nights at EQ Kuala Lumpur (5 star) + 3 nights at PARKROYAL Langkawi Resort (5 star), daily breakfast
✓3 nights at PARKROYAL Langkawi Resort with daily breakfast
✓Private airport transfers in Kuala Lumpur and Langkawi
✓Kuala Lumpur half-day city tour
✓Batu Caves and Genting Highlands day trip
✓Langkawi island tour
✓Langkawi island-hopping boat trip
✓All currently applicable hotel taxes
✓Photo credits: Mysterious mountain!.jpg by Sabrinakhanpoly (CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons); Merdeka Square Malaysia.jpg by This photo was taken by Anton Zelenov.
✓Please credit this wi (CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons); 2016 Kuala Lumpur, Petronas Towers (21).jpg by Marcin Konsek (CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons); View from the Cable Car at Genting Highlands, Malaysia (18).jpg by Frostpolar (CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons); Pulau Beras Basah.jpg by Hendrojkson (CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons); Pantai Cenang, Langkawi 01.jpg by Nahid Sultan
✓This work was made by Nahid Sultan and r (CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons).

Confirmed on your quote

Every private trip is priced individually, so flights, meals and exact inclusions are confirmed once we know your dates and group size.

Not included

—International and domestic flights
—Malaysia tourism tax paid at hotels
—Travel insurance
—Meals not mentioned
—Water sports on the island-hopping day
—Personal expenses and tips
—Anything not listed under inclusions
what to pack
Light tropical clothingswimwear and a dry bag for the boat daya light jacket for the Genting Highlands summitcomfortable walking shoessunscreen and mosquito repellent.
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