Malaysian Highland Escape
5 Nights / 6 Days
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Embark on an unforgettable journey through three of Southeast Asia's most captivating countries. This comprehensive tour takes you from the ultramodern city-state of Singapore to Malaysia's diverse landscapes and Thailand's cultural wonders. Experience the perfect blend of futuristic skylines, natural beauty, cultural heritage, and tropical paradise as you explore the best of Southeast Asia's golden triangle of tourism destinations.
Arrive at Singapore Changi Airport, where you'll be warmly welcomed and transferred to your hotel for check-in. After settling in, prepare for an evening of wonder at the magnificent Gardens by the Bay, Singapore's revolutionary nature park spanning 101 hectares in the city's central region adjacent to Marina Reservoir. Your visit includes access to the mesmerizing Cloud Forest, a mysterious world veiled in mist where you'll discover a 35-meter mountain covered in lush vegetation and the world's tallest indoor waterfall. Complete your experience with a visit to the Supertree Observatory, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Gardens and Singapore's ever-evolving skyline. These iconic tree-like structures showcase vertical gardens that come alive at night with a spectacular light and sound show. Overnight in Singapore.
After enjoying a sumptuous breakfast at your hotel, embark on a half-day city tour of Singapore. This carefully crafted excursion showcases the fascinating contrast between old and new, as well as the harmonious blend of East and West that defines this multicultural island nation. Experience the rich history, diverse culture, and dynamic lifestyle of multi-racial Singapore as you explore its exciting heart. Pass through the colonial district for views of the Padang, the stunning Esplanade Theatres on the Bay, and the iconic Merlion—Singapore's famous tourism symbol, a mythical creature that is half lion and half fish. In the afternoon, proceed to Sentosa Island, Singapore's favorite offshore playground packed with exciting attractions. Your Sentosa experience includes a scenic cable car ride offering spectacular views, a visit to the immersive S.E.A. Aquarium housing over 100,000 marine animals, and the mesmerizing Wings of Time show—a multi-sensory nighttime spectacular featuring water, laser, fire effects, and captivating music. Overnight in Singapore.
Following breakfast at your hotel, check out and transfer to Singapore Airport for your flight to Kuala Lumpur (or travel by comfortable coach). Upon arrival in Malaysia, begin your journey to your Kuala Lumpur hotel with an enlightening visit to Putrajaya en route. Malaysia's federal administrative center is a thoughtfully designed city built around lush green spaces and serene lakes. Discover the beautiful blend of traditional Islamic design and futuristic architecture that gives Putrajaya its unique charm. Marvel at impressive structures including the Putra Mosque with its distinctive pink dome, the magnificent Perdana Putra housing the Prime Minister's office, and the iconic Seri Wawasan Bridge. After this introduction to Malaysia's administrative heart, continue to Kuala Lumpur for check-in at your hotel. The remainder of the day is free for you to begin exploring Malaysia's vibrant capital city at your leisure. Overnight in Kuala Lumpur
After breakfast, embark on an exciting full-day excursion to the Genting Highlands, Malaysia's renowned hill resort. Your journey begins with a visit to the sacred Batu Caves, a limestone hill housing one of the most popular Hindu shrines outside India. Climb the 272 colorful steps to reach the main cave temple, claimed to be around 400 million years old, where you'll appreciate fascinating shrines and statues incorporated within the natural limestone formations. Continue your journey to the Genting Skyway Station for a scenic cable car ride up to the hilltop resort (weather permitting). Located at 6,000 feet above sea level, Genting Highlands offers a cool respite from the tropical heat. Spend the day enjoying this entertainment complex with its indoor and outdoor theme parks, shopping facilities, dining options, and casino (for adults). As evening approaches, descend from the highlands and return to Kuala Lumpur. Overnight in Kuala Lumpur.
Following breakfast, check out and embark on a short city tour of Kuala Lumpur to explore the prominent sites and monuments of Malaysia's capital. Admire the gleaming Petronas Twin Towers, once the world's tallest buildings, and other landmarks including the Sultan Abdul Samad Building, National Monument, National Mosque, and Independence Square (photo stops only, admission tickets not included). Later, transfer to Kuala Lumpur International Airport for your flight to Bangkok, Thailand. Upon arrival, meet your representative and transfer directly to Pattaya, Thailand's famous beach resort approximately 2.5 hours from Bangkok. Check into your Pattaya hotel and have the evening free to begin exploring this lively coastal city known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant atmosphere. Overnight in Pattaya.
After a delicious breakfast at your hotel, prepare for a day of tropical exploration as you board a speedboat to Coral Island (Koh Lann). Located just off Pattaya's coast, this island paradise offers crystal-clear waters, pristine white sandy beaches, and abundant marine life. Here, you can choose to relax on the beach, swim in the turquoise waters, or participate in various optional water sports activities including parasailing, jet skiing, and banana boat rides (at additional cost). Enjoy a satisfying local or Indian lunch on the island. In the afternoon, visit Art in Paradise Pattaya, a unique "illusion art" museum featuring incredible three-dimensional paintings that create perfect photo opportunities. Interact with the cleverly designed exhibits including dinosaur scenes, safari settings, underwater worlds, and classical art masterpieces that appear to come to life when photographed from specific angles. Return to your hotel with the evening free to explore Pattaya's famous nightlife, shopping, or dining options. Overnight in Pattaya.
After breakfast at your hotel, check out and begin your journey to Bangkok. En route, visit the exciting Safari World and Marine Park for a day of wildlife adventure. Safari World offers a drive-through open zoo experience where you can observe animals including lions, tigers, zebras, and giraffes in natural-like habitats. At the Marine Park section, be enthralled by beautiful aquatic wildlife displays and entertaining animal shows featuring dolphins, sea lions, and birds. Enjoy the park's various performances including the cowboy stunt show, spy war show, and orangutan boxing. A delicious lunch is included during your visit. After this exciting wildlife experience, continue to Bangkok, Thailand's vibrant capital city. Check into your hotel and have the evening free to begin exploring this fascinating metropolis known for its ornate shrines, vibrant street life, and delicious cuisine. Overnight in Bangkok.
Enjoy your final breakfast in Southeast Asia before checking out of your hotel. The morning features a captivating half-day temple tour exploring Bangkok's rich spiritual heritage. Visit Wat Traimit (Temple of the Golden Buddha), home to one of the world's largest solid gold Buddha statues weighing an impressive 5.5 tons. Continue to Wat Benchamabophit (Marble Temple), a stunning architectural masterpiece built from Italian marble that perfectly blends traditional Thai and European design elements. After this cultural immersion, transfer to Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport for your departure flight, taking home wonderful memories of your Southeast Asian adventure spanning three diverse nations
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