Malaysia Singapore Cross Country Exploration
5 cities |
23 attraction(s) |
total distance 1251
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Day1: Kuala Lumpur
2 attraction(s) ·
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Tantanmen is a spicy Chinese noodle soup. It originated in Japan and is known for its bold and fiery flavors. The dish typically consists of ramen noodles served in a rich and spicy broth, topped with ingredients like ground pork, vegetables, and a soft-boiled egg. Tantanmen is beloved by many for its addictive spiciness and satisfying taste.
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Kuala Lumpur Tower is the 7th tallest telecommunications tower in the world. Although not as famous as the Petronas Twin Towers, it offers one of the best viewpoints in Kuala Lumpur. From the observation deck of the tower, you can enjoy magnificent views of the city from a height of about 100 meters higher than the observation bridge of the Twin Towers. Visitors can indulge in delicious food at the 360-degree revolving restaurant at the top of the tower at 276 meters while enjoying the panoramic view of Kuala Lumpur.
Day2: Kuala Lumpur
4 attraction(s) ·
4 km
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The National Mosque, built in 1974, features a modern and stylish architectural style. With a towering minaret reaching 73 meters, it plays the call to prayer, while its unique blue star-shaped roof stands out from the traditional onion dome design, symbolizing the aspirations of an independent nation. The mosque has a total of 18 domes, representing the 13 states of Malaysia and the 5 principles of Islam. The overall design of the mosque is inspired by the Great Mosque of Mecca, particularly the interior decoration, which bears a striking resemblance to that of Mecca. The prayer hall can accommodate up to 15,000 people, making it the largest mosque in Southeast Asia.
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This landmark square has a 95m flagpole to mark the site of the first Malayan flag-raising.
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The National Museum of Malaysia is a magnificent building located on the edge of Lake Gardens. The museum features classical Malaysian design and houses multiple galleries showcasing Malaysia's history, politics, culture, economy, art, and flora and fauna. In the outdoor area of the museum, visitors can also admire exhibits such as vintage locomot
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Chinatown, also known as Petaling Street or China Town, has become a commercial district mainly operated by foreign laborers, selling various counterfeit branded goods. In addition to shopping, there are also local authentic snacks and tourist souvenirs available here. The area becomes especially lively at night, with Jalan Hang Lekir and Jalan Sultan being well-known night markets and gathering places for various food stalls. The Cultural Street in the Chinatown area, using pre-war shophouses, has been refurbished into cafes, bars, themed restaurants, folk song restaurants, bookstores, tea houses, etc., injecting more artistic atmosphere into the place. Local people also take wedding photos against the unique graffiti on these shophouses, leaving behind special memories.
Day3: Penang
3 attraction(s) ·
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Busy, scenic destination featuring a traditional village of rustic houses on stilts over the water.
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Penang Museum is a Nanyang-style museum, built in 1821 and originally a school. Located on Armenian Street, it is decorated with a statue of Francis Light and the original cable car from Penang Hill at the entrance. The museum houses a collection of antiques and heritage items related to various ethnic cultures, including currency issued by the Japanese colonial government during World War II, documents from the Japanese army, and graduation certificates from Japanese language schools. The nearby art gallery showcases different art styles.
In addition, outside the museum, there are the old flag-raising cable car from the colonial era and the official car of the state's head. According to legend, there are several indentations on the governor's official car caused by a gun attack, but whether this story is true or not cannot be verified. Penang Museum is the best starting point to learn about the rich cultural heritage of Penang.
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Day4: Penang
2 attraction(s) ·
8 km
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A unique tram ferries visitors to this hill featuring dramatic views, hikes, shops & eateries.
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The island of Penang is surrounded by the northern coastline, which features many famous beaches and rocks. Batu Ferringhi Beach is hailed as a beach paradise in Southeast Asia, renowned for its natural beauty. It has the characteristics of both the sea and magnificent mountains, attracting numerous tourists. Visitors can stay in nearby homestays to enjoy the tranquil environment and beautiful scenery.
The sand here is fine and the water is clear. It is a long, straight beach with a wide view. Visitors can engage in various water activities and enjoy horseback riding on the beach. Especially during sunset, the photos taken while horseback riding on the beach have a very artistic feeling.
Day5: Langkawi
3 attraction(s) ·
33 km
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Langkawi is a geologically renowned island located in Malaysia. It is not only a unique geopark but also a duty-free paradise for shopping enthusiasts. Compared to other tourist destinations, Langkawi has relatively fewer visitors, making it more peaceful and natural. Visitors can try various activities such as snorkeling, fishing, and self-driving, allowing them to appreciate its beautiful scenery up close.
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At the southwest beach near Guazhen, you can enjoy the beautiful sea view, and there are many small shops and products to choose from nearby. There are people from different countries on the beach, but not many. In the evening, you can enjoy a candlelight dinner or relax at an outdoor bar during your vacation.
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The northwest of Langkawi Island is a beautiful area with pristine forests and expansive beaches. The sea here is dotted with towering coral reefs, making it one of the most beautiful sights on the entire island.
Day6: Langkawi
2 attraction(s) ·
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The Langkawi Sky Bridge is a bridge located in the Langkawi Archipelago in Malaysia. It was completed in October 2004 and is 125 meters long with a curved steel structure. Interestingly, this massive steel structure is supported by only one pillar, which is 87 meters high and fixed to the mountainside, then pulled by 8 steel cables to "float" in the sky at an altitude of 687 meters, connecting two mountain peaks. Therefore, this bridge was named the Langkawi Sky Bridge. The construction of this bridge was a challenge and one of the great achievements of human engineering technology.
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Day7: Singapore > Clarke Quay Central
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Singapore has a new landmark that won the 2012 World Building of the Year Award. It is composed of the Flower Dome, Cloud Forest, 18 Supertrees, Heritage Gardens, World of Plants, Dragonfly and Kingfisher Lakes. The Children's Garden is the latest addition, designed specifically for children.
The garden covers an area of 101 hectares and has over 250,000 rare plants. It is divided into three parts: Bay South, Bay East, and Bay Central. Walking along the waterfront pathway, you can see the entire city skyline of the Marina Bay Financial District, which is very charming. Here, you can take a night walk or have a picnic with family and friends, which is very comfortable and pleasant.
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Luxe hotel offering multiple restaurants & bars, plus bay views, a spa & a rooftop pool.
Day8: Singapore > Clarke Quay Central
3 attraction(s) ·
14 km
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This zoo is recognized as one of the most unique zoos in the world. It uses elements of nature such as streams, rock walls, and vegetation to distinguish animals from visitors, creating an open park. Over 3,000 animal species live here, including Malayan tigers, golden lion tamarins, cheetahs, and sea lions. The zoo also has a breeding program for orangutans to help this endangered species safely reproduce. A unique feature of this zoo is that visitors can feel as if they are in the natural world and have close encounters with animals.
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On Orchard Road in Singapore, there are thirteen large shopping centers lining the street, offering a diverse range of goods from luxury items to antique art, electronics to fashion brands. Even if you're not a pure "shopaholic," you can still appreciate the unique architectural style and taste authentic cuisine. In September, many events are held on Orchard Road to welcome the approaching F1 race, including exhibitions and sales of F1-related products, fashion shows, music performances, and sports shows. Ticket holders can enjoy special discounts and limited edition products, as well as a series of fashion shows, music performances, and fun activities, providing travelers with a great shopping experience. Walking along Orchard Road, you can also admire various activities related to the race that are just as exciting as the race itself. Starting from the Orchard Road MRT Station, you can walk to various locations in the business district, and the furthest Dhoby Ghaut Station is just a 20-minute journey away.
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Mall with restaurants & nightlife in a redeveloped, 19th-century commercial district by the river.
Day9: Singapore
2 attraction(s) ·
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Sentosa is a comprehensive resort suitable for family fun, worth spending a whole day to linger and savor the charm of the tropics. It offers beautiful beaches, world-class tourist attractions, diverse water sports, golf courses, and resorts, becoming a popular tourist destination in Singapore that attracts 2 million visitors annually. The southern coast has a 2 km beach, two WWII historical sites, the Siloso Battery and seven hotels, two golf courses, and Sentosa Island Pass holders have the opportunity to explore attractions such as Sentosa Island, Universal Studios Singapore, and more. Visitors can purchase tickets using UnionPay cards and make payment at merchants within the resort.
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Universal Studios is a theme park under the Universal Studios brand in Asia, with multiple areas including Hollywood, New York, Ancient Egypt, Sci-Fi City, and Far Far Away. One of the most popular attractions is the world's tallest dueling roller coaster, which features intense zero-gravity spins, corkscrew twists, vertical drops, and near-collisions with other cars. Additionally, the new Transformers 3D Battle is not to be missed. There are also multiple restaurants and souvenir shops in the park where visitors can enjoy food and shopping entertainment. Tip: UnionPay cards are accepted for ticket purchases and by merchants in the park.
