13-Day Thailand and Malaysia Tour from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur
Experience a thrilling journey from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur, exploring temples, beaches, street art, tea plantations, and vibrant cultures across Thailand and Malaysia in this unforgettable adventure.
Day 1 | Arrive Bangkok
Welcome to Thailand! Your journey kicks off in vibrant Bangkok, where ancient temples and royal palaces meet modern malls, floating markets, and lively nightlife. Amid the city’s hustle, you’ll spot serene monks and soak in the rich contrasts. Settle into your hotel, meet your Travel Director and fellow explorers, and enjoy a delicious welcome dinner as you prepare for two exciting days in this dynamic capital.
Meals: Dinner Hotel: Galleria 10
Day 2 | Bangkok Sightseeing
Spend a full day exploring Bangkok’s rich culture and spirituality. Begin at Wat Pho to admire the Reclining Buddha, then visit the stunning Grand Palace and its sacred Temple of the Emerald Buddha. After lunch at a local restaurant, opt for a private boat ride through the city’s klongs, passing stilted homes and experiencing life along the canals. It’s a perfect blend of history, beauty, and local charm.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Hotel: Galleria 10
Day 3 | Bangkok Free Day
Enjoy a free day in Bangkok to explore at your own pace. Wander through vibrant markets, visit ornate temples, or indulge in delicious street food. Relax with a traditional Thai massage, stroll through Lumpini Park, or shop at high-end malls. For history lovers, an optional trip to Ayutthaya offers ancient ruins and a scenic river cruise.
Optional – Ayutthaya with Lunch Cruise – Begin with an early coach ride to the Bang Pa in Summer Palace, a beautiful mix of Chinese and European designs beside a pond. Then, visit Ayutthaya, Thailand’s historic core, now an intriguing archaeological park with palace, temple, and statue ruins. Highlights are Wat Maha That and Wat Lokayasutharam. Next, cruise back to Bangkok, savouring a buffet lunch with Chao Phraya River views, local scenes, and landmarks like the Royal Grand Palace and Wat Arun. The price shown is in Thai Bhat 3100.00 THB
Meals: Breakfast Hotel: Galleria 10
Day 4 | Bangkok – Damnoen Saduak – Hua Hin
Rise early for a visit to Thailand’s most famous floating market, Damnoen Saduak. Located on a historic canal, the market buzzes with traders selling fresh produce from traditional sampans. Enjoy time to explore the vibrant stalls before hopping on a boat tour to see the action up close. Later, travel to the coastal city of Hua Hin, where you can relax or discover the lively streets at your own pace.
Meals: Breakfast Hotel: Loligo Resort
Day 5 | Hua Hin Sightseeing
Explore the royal charm of Hua Hin, once a favorite retreat of Thai kings. Begin with a visit to Phra Nakhon Khiri, King Rama IV’s hilltop summer palace offering stunning views of the sea and forested hills. After lunch, venture into the peaceful Khao Luang Cave, home to over 150 Buddha statues and natural rock formations. Enjoy a relaxed afternoon at your leisure and don’t miss the lively night market for seafood and local crafts.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Hotel: Loligo Resort
Day 6 | Hua Hin Free Day
Take a full day to explore and visit Hua Hin.
Meals: Breakfast Hotel: Loligo Resort
Day 7 | Hua Hin – Bangkok – Penang
Today, you’re off to explore a new country—Malaysia! Return to Bangkok for your flight to vibrant Penang, a cultural and culinary gem. This island offers a mix of lively cities, mountain landscapes, and coastal beauty, plus a UNESCO World Heritage site. Known for its rich cultural diversity and amazing street food, Penang is a food lover’s paradise. After arrival, transfer to your hotel, meet your Malaysian Travel Director, and get ready for the adventures ahead!
Meals: Breakfast Hotel: Cititel Penang
Day 8 | Penang
Today promises an exciting journey through the cultural and natural wonders of Penang. Begin at the Penang Batik Handicraft Centre, where skilled artists demonstrate traditional batik-making using both block prints and hand-drawn designs. Sample tropical fruits and spices from local roadside stalls before heading to a peaceful valley dotted with Malay villages and paddy fields. Visit the famed Snake Temple, where legend says snakes took residence after its completion, and spot real pit vipers basking on the grounds. On your return, admire the impressive 13.5 km-long Penang Bridge. In the afternoon, join an optional tour to Kek Lok Si Temple, Malaysia’s largest Buddhist temple, and take a scenic funicular ride up Penang Hill for panoramic views. As the sun sets, hop in a rickshaw to explore George Town’s colonial streets, colourful murals, and 19th-century architecture. End your day with a delicious dinner of Penang’s famous cuisine before relaxing ahead of tomorrow’s adventures.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner Hotel: Cititel Penang
Day 9 | Penang – Cameron Highlights
Today is packed with cultural gems and scenic beauty. Discover Penang’s rich history with visits to St. George’s Church, the Goddess of Mercy Temple, vibrant street art, Khoo Kongsi, and Clan Jetty. Then, travel to Kuala Kangsar to admire the stunning Masjid Ubudiah before heading to the lush Cameron Highlands.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Hotel: Heritage
Day 10 | Cameron Highlights
Wake up to stunning views of Cameron Highlands’ lush tea plantations before touring Malaysia’s largest tea station. Enjoy a fresh cup of local tea and learn about the harvesting process. Visit a Butterfly Farm filled with vibrant butterflies and tropical plants, then explore a strawberry farm and local market. Stop in Tanah Rata for lunch at your leisure before returning to your hotel through scenic rolling green landscapes.
Meals: Breakfast Hotel: Heritage
Day 11 | Cameron Highlands – Kuala Lumpur
Travel from the peaceful countryside to vibrant Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia’s capital. Visit the iconic Petronas Towers for stunning views from the Skybridge and observation deck. Enjoy a guided city tour featuring the King’s Palace, Royal Selangor Club, and Sultan Abdul Samad Building. In the evening, explore Chinatown’s lively night markets and local cuisine.
Meals: Breakfast Hotel: Santa Grand Signature
Day 12 | Cameron Highlights
Spend your final full day in Kuala Lumpur your way, with free time to explore the city’s vibrant mix of culture and style. Visit trendy spots like Bangsar or Publika, shop for handmade goods at Central Market, or explore historic Chinatown. For more culture, join an optional trip to Malacca to explore its colonial past, visit historic sites, and enjoy a traditional Nyonya lunch before returning to KL for your last evening.
Meals: Breakfast Hotel: Santa Grand Signature
Day 13 | Depart Kuala Lumpur
Your two-week trip comes to an end today.
TOUR DEPARTURE DATES 2025 | ||
Month | Trip starts | Price |
June | 29 | As from RAND 64,170pp |
July | 27 | As from RAND 64,170pp |
August | 31 | As from RAND 64,170pp |
September | 28 | As from RAND 64,170pp |
November | 02,30 | As from RAND 66,125pp |
December | 14 | As from RAND 68,000pp |
Inclusions:
- 13 days, 2 countries and 6 cities
- 12 nights accommodation
- 18 meals – 12 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 3 dinners
- An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
- Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
Exclusions:
- Air ticket
Notes:
- Confirmation is subject to availability at time of booking
- Rate is subject to modification depending on rate of exchange / any other surcharge
- The final rate is communicated at time of booking
- Air ticket is not included
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