9 days / 8 nights

Day 1: Arrive Kuala Lumpur
This afternoon arrive in Kuala Lumpur, the capital
city of Malaysia. Upon arrival, you will be met and
transferred to your hotel. DORSETT REGENCY HOTEL /
RITZ CARLTON
Day 2: Kuala Lumpur
Your morning tour of the city covers the major
historical landmarks, such as King’s Palace, the
national monument and Merdeka (Independence) Square.
Enjoy a panoramic view of the city from the
observation deck of KL Tower. The afternoon is
free. (B)
Day 3: Malacca Excursion
Drive to Malacca, passing through oil palm and
rubber plantations. In Malacca, visit the Dutch
Stadthuys, St Paul’s Church and Porta Santiago, all
of which were left behind by the Portuguese and
Dutch during their colonial rule. Enjoy an
opportunity to taste some local dishes at lunch and
observe the unique traditions and culture of
Malacca. (BL)
Day 4: Kuala Lumpur - Taman Negara
Early this morning, take a shuttle coach to Kuala
Tembeling, followed by a riverboat cruise to Kuala
Tahan. Stay overnight in an air-conditioned chalet
at MUTIARA TAMAN NEGARA RESORT. In the evening,
enjoy a video presentation and a night
jungle walk. (BD)
Day 5: Taman Negara
Begin your day with a jungle trek to the start of
the canopy walkway. The canopy walkway stretches
about 1,640 feet at a height of nearly 100 feet.
Visitors have a rare opportunity to experience the
wilderness from the scenic vantage point of
the walkway. In the afternoon, visit Lata Berkoh, a
spectacular cascade that marks the limit of easy
navigability on the river. There is a deep pool
below the cascade and a rocky area overlooking the
rapids that offers an ideal place to relax. (BLD)
Day 6: Taman Negara / Kuantan
Depart Kuala Tahan by riverboat to Kuala Tembeling.
Then travel overland to Kuantan, the largest town on
the East Coast of Malaysai. The rest of the day is
at leisure. HYATT REGENCY KUANTAN (B)
Day 7: Kuantan / Tanjong Jara
After breakfast, visit the kampong, or small
Malaysian village, of Cherating. Kampong life is
pretty laid back and there are many small cottage
industries that follow traditional pursuits, from
mengkuang weaving to batik painting. TANJONG JARA
RESORT (Bumbung First Floor / Serambi Ground Floor)
(B)
Day 8: Tanjong Jara
The day is at leisure so you can relax and pursue
independent activities. You may want to take an
optional snorkeling trip to the nearby island. (B
Day 9: Tanjong Jara / Kuala Lumpur / Home
This morning, transfer to the airport for your
flight to Kuala Lumpur. Upon arrival, connect with
your flight for home. (B)