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Malaysia adventure tours

Our modules are short Malaysia adventure tours lasting around 3 days. By stringing these modules together you can build your own personal Malaysia itinerary. Our West Malaysia adventure tours can also be combined with our Borneo tours for an unforgettable Malaysia holiday. You can travel by hire car, private car with driver, bus or a combination of these - just ask our Malaysia travel specialists or check out our transport in Malaysia page. If you need a little inspiration, take a look at our Malaysia itineraries.

When planning your trip to Malaysia, please keep in mind the rainy season. All of our Malaysia adventure tours are available in the dry season (March – mid October) but during the monsoon season, (mid October – March) our East Malaysia modules don't run.

Prices of are valid until 31 December 2010, excluding international flights. Around Christmas, New Year and Malaysian high season other surcharges may apply. Feel free to get in touch with us for a no-obligation quote. 

Malaysia adventure tours available all year round:

Easy Going Malacca - warm welcome on wheels

Duration: 3 days / 2 nights
Price: from £142 per person - based on 2 people sharing
Departure: Daily
Get your Malaysia trip off to a relaxed start with our Easy Going Malacca tour, including an airport transfer to the charming town of Malacca and your accommodation for the first two nights. You can spend the first day recovering from your long flight, before heading out on a bike ride the next day for your first encounter with authentic Malaysia, led by our friendly guide Alias. During this Malaysia adventure tour, you’ll be stay in a lovely hotel in central Chinatown where you can wander amongst tiny antique shops and hop into a brightly painted trishaw for a tour past the historic colonial buildings.

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Malaysia adventure tours - Kuala Lumpur travel

Twin towers and chopsticks

Duration: 3 days / 2 nights
Price: From £80 per person - based on 2 people sharing
Departure: Daily
A Malaysia trip wouldn’t be complete without a visit to the fascinating metropolis of Kuala Lumpur. Kuala Lumpur is a city of extremes - cluttered Chinese streets and colourful Indian shops next to modern state-of-the-art buildings. Wherever you go you’ll taste, smell and feel the vibe of this remarkable Malaysian capital. During this Malaysia adventure tour, you'll be collected from the airport and transfer to your accommodation. We have several options ranging from basic to more luxurious.

Click here for more about our Kuala Lumpur travel starter pack.

Skyscrapers in Singapore

Duration: 3 days / 2 nights
Price: From £223 per person - based on 2 people sharing
Departure: Daily
Combine your Malaysia trip with a short trip to neighbouring Singapore, a great mix of traditional Asia and thriving international city. We can arrange a flight to or from Singapore for you and we’ve selected two comfortable hotels - one in the lively district Little India and one in the heart of the shopping paradise Orchard Road. Your transfer from the airport to your hotel is included in the Malaysia adventure tour. Singapore is all about enjoying yourself, with good food, great nightlife and some of the best department stores in the world. From Singapore it’s a short and easy trip by train or bus across the border to Malaysia. 

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Malaysia adventure tours - Malaysia jungle treks

Canopy walk and jungle boat

Duration: 3 or 5 days
Price: From £168 per person - based on 2 people sharing
Departure: Daily
Best time to travel All year round; lot of rain in Dec - Jan
Our Taman Nagara National Park tour is our classic, and most relaxed jungle trip in Malaysia. You’ll stay in a charming wooden bungalow and see the jungle from both the water and the canopy, balancing on a spectacular hanging bridge winding through the treetops. If this sounds a bit too tame for you, then ‘go bush’ with our more adventurous Taman Negara Bushcamp below, where you’ll be head deeper into the jungle and sleep in tents. 

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Time for tea

Duration: 3 days / 2 nights
Price: £135 per person - based on 2 people sharing
Departure: Daily
A stay among the cool, misty tea plantations of the Cameron Highlands is a welcome break during your Malaysia adventure tour. Early in the morning, as the sun peeks over the horizon, the morning mist rises above the rolling hills like soft clouds of cotton wool. The Cameron Highlands offer you a taste of traditional ‘colonial’ Asia. You’ll stay in a cosy colonial hotel and explore the spectacular countryside with our local guide to learn all about Malaysian tea. 

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Malaysia adventure tours - Pulau Pangkor beach break

Hammock beach break

Duration: 4 days / 3 nights
Price: £170 per person - based on 2 people sharing
Departure: Daily from Lumut
Best time to travel All year round
If you’re looking for a real break after exploring Malaysia's spectacular nature and lively cities, the tiny island of Pulau Pangkor is the perfect place to chill out. The island, just off the west coast, is about 4 hours drive from both Kuala Lumpur and the Cameron Highlands. You may not find perfect sparkling white beaches and turquoise sea here, but it’s a laid-back little island and a great spot for a short beach break during your Malaysia adventure. You’ll stay in a stylish island resort with a private beach, surrounded by tropical birds and alluring blue seas. 

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Rickshaw ride to the temples of Penang

Duration: 3 days / 2 nights
Price: £90 per person - based on 2 people sharing
Departure: Daily
Best time to travel All year round
Take a trip back in time and get a fascinating insight into local Malaysian culture on the island of Penang, with its mystical temples and opulently decorated Chinese store fronts. Penang has a distinctive colonial atmosphere with an eclectic mix of Chinese, Indian and Muslim culture. As part of this Malaysia adventure tour, you'll take a rickshaw ride past all the local sights. Food-lovers will be spoilt for choice here, as Penang is the number one culinary hot-spot in Malaysia. Even the local Malaysians flock here from across the country to sample the amazing food at Penang’s many stalls and restaurants. 

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Malaysia adventure tours - Langkawi Malaysia

Lazing around on Langkawi

Duration: 4 days / 3 nights
Price: £172 per person - based on 2 people sharing
Departure: Daily
Best time to travel All year round
With broad beaches, waving palm trees and friendly little restaurants, Pulau Langkawi is Malaysia’s most versatile island. If you’re only travelling along Malaysia’s west coast, Langkawi is a great place to start or end your trip. You’ll stay in a cosy guesthouse or comfortable resort on one of the best beaches on the island. You can take a snorkelling trip to one of the neighbouring islands, visit a museum, trek through the jungle or just laze around in the cool shade of the palm trees… 

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Malaysia adventure tours available March - mid October only, due to monsoon season:

Creative kampung life

Duration: 3 days / 2 nights
Price: £76 per person - based on 2 people sharing
Departure: Daily from March - mid October
This is our favourite East Coast Malaysia adventure tour. You’ll spend three days as part of the community in a traditional kampung just outside Kota Bharu, enjoying the hospitality of your Dutch hosts and sleeping in your own private cottage. You’ll be taught traditional batik painting by your next-door neighbour and join the family for evening meals. Your host Harry has lived here for years and he'll happily show you around the rich and fascinating culture of the Kampung he calls home. 

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Malaysia adventure tours - Malaysia beaches

Tropical gems along the East coast

Duration: 4 days / 3 nights
Price: From £132 per person - based on 2 people sharing
Departure: Daily
Best time to travel March - mid October
Pulau Perhentian - Pulau Lang Tengah - Pulau Redang - Pulau Tioman

Scattered along the East coast of Malaysia, you’ll find a selection of tropical islands with waving palm trees, soft white beaches and crystal clear turquoise seas. It sounds like a cliché, but this is definitely paradise. Whether you’re looking to chill out on the Perhentians, stretch on the idyllic beaches of Lang Tengah, escape to the private Gem Island, or head further south to Tioman you’re guaranteed a perfect tropical ending to your Malaysia trip. 

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At home with the Malay

Duration: 3 days / 2 nights
Price: £185 per person - based on 2 people sharing
Departure: Daily from Kuala Terengganu
Best time to travel: March - mid October
If you want learn about life at home with the Malaysians, you’ll enjoy this Malaysia adventure tours. You’ll stay with a Malaysian family in Kuala Terengganu and be treated to their unprecedented Malaysian hospitality. You’ll learn about their way of life and take a boat trip through the mangrove and visit several small fishing villages. On your second night, you can enjoy the sea breeze as you stroll along the endless beach at Merang where you’ll be stay in a comfortable resort. After this trip it’s just a short hop to the tropical islands along the East Coast. 

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Malaysia adventure tours - jungle trekking Malaysia

Campfire in the jungle

Duration: 4 days / 3 nights
Price: £256 per person - based on 2 people sharing
Departure: Monday - Tuesday - Thursday from Kluang
Best time to travel: March - mid October
If you want to get off the beaten path for an up-close encounter with the Malaysian jungle, this is the perfect Malaysian adventure tour for you. Our professional guide will lead you on a 4-day trek deep into the jungle, past waterfalls and clear mountain streams where you can cool off with a refreshing dip. Your guide will teach you the survival techniques of the Orang Asli, the indigenous inhabitants of Malaysia. In the evening, you’ll pitch your tent and enjoy a simple meal by the campfire as you listen to the sounds of the jungle. 

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