Malaysia Tours from Kuala Lumpur
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10 best Malaysia tour packages from Kuala Lumpur
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- Malaysia's Ultimate Adventure (from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan)
- Best of West Malaysia in 11 Days (Private Custom)
- 5 Days Through Malaysia: Experience KL, Malacca & Port Dickson
- Cameron Highlands Adventure from Kuala Lumpur (Bespoke Private)
- 12 Day Kuala Lumpur Tour including All Experience
- 14 Day Kuala Lumpur & Beyond Cities including All Attractions
- Ronda Ronda: Kuala Lumpur to Penang
- Discover Malaysia: 12 Days in Kuala Lumpur, Cameron Highlands, Penang & Langkawi
- Kuala Lumpur, Penang & Langkawi - 12 days
- Classic tour from Kuala Lumpur to Penang
The 20-day Malaysian adventure starts at Kuala Lumpur's Petaling Street Market. Public transit and private transfers link Georgetown's UNESCO heritage area, Ulu Muda rainforest, and Cameron Highlands' tea plantations, culminating in Kota Kinabalu's Borneo experiences.
Duration 20 days Destinations Kuala Lumpur, Georgetown, Teluk Bahang, Ulu Muda Forest Reserve, Cameron Highlands, Kota Kinabalu, Mount Kinabalu National Park, Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary, Sepilok, Turtle IslandsSee all destinations Age Range Ages 15+ Operator Intrepid Travel From
- NZ$6,995
Best of West Malaysia in 11 Days (Private Custom)
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“would do it again, good company”
Norman, traveled in March
The path stretches 150km from Hotel Stripes in Kuala Lumpur to UNESCO-listed Malacca, continuing via river cruise to Taman Negara. Tea plantations at 1,542m elevation in Cameron Highlands precede Penang Island, reached through historic Ipoh and Kuala Kangsar.
Duration 11 days Destinations Kuala Lumpur, Malacca, Taman Negara, Cameron Highlands, Ipoh, Kuala Kangsar, Penang Island Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Odynovo From
- NZ$4,054
Duration 5 days Destinations Kuala Lumpur, Malacca, Port Dickson Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator East Gate Tours LTD From $1,625
10% Off- NZ$1,462You save $162
Hotel Stripes Autograph Collection in Kuala Lumpur serves as the gateway to Cameron Highlands, 3-4 hours away by private vehicle. The route encompasses Masjid Negara mosque and Tugu Negara memorial before exploring Malacca's UNESCO sites and Cameron Highlands' tea plantations.
Duration 6 days Destinations Kuala Lumpur, Malacca, Cameron Highlands Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Odynovo From
10% Off- NZ$2,414
Duration 12 days Destinations Kuala Lumpur Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator STM Tours LLC From $2,754
5% Off- NZ$2,617You save $138
Duration 14 days Destinations Kuala Lumpur Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator STM Tours LLC From $3,329
5% Off- NZ$3,163You save $166
Duration 4 days Destinations Kuala Lumpur, Cameron Highlands, Penang Island, Georgetown Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Asian Overland Services Tours & Travel From
5% Off- NZ$1,132
Duration 12 days Destinations Kuala Lumpur, Cameron Highlands, Penang Island, Pulau Langkawi Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Discova From $3,318
15% Off- NZ$2,821You save $498
Duration 12 days Destinations Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Georgetown, Pulau Langkawi Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator On The Go Tours From
15% Off- NZ$3,205
Duration 4 days Destinations Kuala Lumpur, Cameron Highlands, Penang Island, Georgetown Age Range Ages 35+ Operator Tweet World Travel From
15% Off- NZ$1,421
What our customers ask about Malaysia Tours from Kuala Lumpur
What is the typical budget range for multi-day tours starting from Kuala Lumpur?
Tours from Kuala Lumpur fit various budgets with prices ranging from $169 to $396 per day. Budget travelers can find 7-day experiences starting at $676 while premium 16-day tours can cost up to $4357. Mid-range options typically cost $200-300 daily which covers stays at established hotels like Novotel Kuala Lumpur and Parkroyal Collection along with transport guided activities and select meals. A TourRadar traveler notes: "The tour offered excellent value considering the quality of hotels and included activities starting right from our arrival in KL."
What are the most popular first-day activities for tours starting in Kuala Lumpur?
First-day itineraries focus on key city landmarks including the Petronas Twin Towers Batu Caves and local food districts like Jalan Alor and Chinatown. Tours take visitors through the National Mosque Independence Square and local markets. Most visitors stay at central locations like Parkroyal Collection Kuala Lumpur or Swiss Garden Bukit Bintang. A TourRadar traveler shared: "Starting in KL was perfect - our guide showed us amazing street food spots and the must-see attractions on day one."
What are the recommended hotels for the first nights in Kuala Lumpur?
The city's prime accommodations include the 5-star Parkroyal Collection Kuala Lumpur the 4-star Swiss Garden Bukit Bintang and Novotel Kuala Lumpur City Centre. These properties offer convenient access to main attractions and public transit routes particularly the Petronas Towers area. A TourRadar guest noted: "The Parkroyal Collection was the perfect starting point - walking distance to major sights and surrounded by great restaurants."
What transportation options are available from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to start the tour?
Tour packages usually include private transfers with English-speaking drivers from KLIA to city hotels with drive times between 45-60 minutes based on traffic conditions. Alternatively travelers can take the KLIA Ekspres train reaching KL Sentral in 28 minutes. A TourRadar traveler confirms: "The included airport pickup made starting our tour so smooth - our guide was waiting with a sign and got us to the hotel efficiently."
What dining options are included at the start of tours in Kuala Lumpur?
Tour packages typically cover hotel breakfasts at venues like Parkroyal Collection or Novotel plus a welcome dinner featuring local Malaysian dishes. Many itineraries add guided food walks through popular spots like Jalan Alor or Chinatown on the first evening. A TourRadar guest notes: "The included street food tour on our first night was the perfect introduction to Malaysian cuisine and helped us navigate the food scene for the rest of our stay."
What's the best time of year to start a tour from Kuala Lumpur?
The most favorable periods for Kuala Lumpur tours fall between May and July or December to February when rainfall is minimal. While tours operate throughout the year from central locations like Parkroyal Collection these months provide better conditions for outdoor activities at sites like Batu Caves. Booking data shows peak tourism during July-August and December-January when weather is most reliable.