What to do and see in Malaysia, Malaysia: The Best Walking Tours

Step into the rainforest jungle of Danum Valley Field Centre, for the ultimate Borneo Experience! Approximately 80 metres west from Lahad Datu on Sabah’s east coast, the DVFC is accessible by road and the journey takes at least two hours. It is the habitual grounds to over 500 species of mammals,birds,reptiles & amphibians living relatively untouched. The hot and humid jungle deems with a variety of towering tropical trees,lingering lianas,orchids & overhanging epiphytes. Start the day observing early-morning wildlife as you climb up a tree-hide, take a dip into the river to escape the midday heat or trek your way up to Bukit Atur to catch one of Borneo’s best sunrises! For the adventurous, you may opt for the longer hiking trails. And for the night owls, nightly walks may suit your fancy for a chance to spot some nocturnal wildlife. For something a little bit more on the leisure side, recharge and unwind in a stretcher hammock by the base of a waterfall! 

Inclusions: Dinner, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Scheduled Return Land Transfer (08:00hrs LDU/DVFC on arrival day & 08:30hrs DVFC/LDU on Departure day), Conservation Fee, Visitation to Infapro Project Area, 1 Night drive & 1 sunrise drive (if weather permits), Trekking Activities as per itinerary, accompanying Forest Ranger-cum-Radioman / English-Speaking Nature Tour Guide, Accommodation (02 Nights)

Exclusions: Flight Tickets, Air Freight Charges, Camera/Video Fee, Travel Insurance, Personal Travel Insurance, Personal expenses, Peak Season Surcharge (if any), Unscheduled transfer (SGD17 Per Person Per way), Any Items / activities Not Mentioned

The objective of the walking tour experience is for guests to understand, enjoy and absorb the sights, food and culture Kuala Lumpur has to offer. This walking tour is different in the sense that facts and knowledge from a local’s perspective will provide a more insightful understanding about Malaysia in general, and the city of Kuala Lumpur, specifically. Be it about demography, politics, culture, history or anything under the sun, guests are able to observe and understand what makes Kuala Lumpur unique, with all its beauty and flaws. Note: Morning session's route differ from afternoon session. Route 1-6 (morning session); Route 1-3 & 7-10 (afternoon session).

Inclusions: Snacks, Bottled water

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If you are a nature lover or a wildlife enthusiast but have not tried going on a nightwalk, you are missing out! About 70% of the wildlife in tropical rainforests are nocturnal and will only show up at night! You will be surprised at how easy it is to observe animals at night. As Malaysia is a exceptionally biodiverse country is it especially worth trying out here. Do book one of my walks, you will not regret it!

Inclusions: Bottled water, Headlamps or Flashlights, Hiking Poles, Photography Services (I can help you take high quality photographs with your camera or my DSLR)

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Be a part of an exclusive group as you venture through Malaysia's Georgetown Heritage area. Be hungry for food and knowledge as your local Penang-born tourist and food guide walks you through each step of the way on this food trail. Savor delicious local cuisine which the forefathers of Georgetown has kept alive as we unveil the history and heritage of this area. End the food trail with an optional drink at a local bar.

Inclusions: Beverages, Food tasting, Dinner, Professional guide

Exclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Personal expenses, Gratuities

Enjoy a half-day trip to the impressive Batu Caves as your guide shares local insights and stories with you. Go off the beaten track as you stop at a local hidden gem on the way and finish the tour at the terraced Kanching Waterfalls.

Inclusions: Coconut water, Private guide, Transport by private car or van, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Entrance ticket to Batu Caves , Nasi Lemak Tasting, Private driver

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Personal expenses

Eat your way through Kuala Lumpur's culinary scene on a private food tour. Go on a delicious journey as you try 10 of the best food items beloved by the locals: from savory to sweet and local drinks; this tour will leave every foodie satisfied! Enjoy tastings typical of the local cuisine and hand-picked by a local guide passionate about food like Nasi Lemak and Paper Dosa. But that's not it! This tour is more than just food; it's a cultural experience! In between food stops, you'll also find city highlights making this experience a well-rounded tour that will satisfy every foodie. Withlocals The 10 Tastings Private Food Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard.

Inclusions: Private Tour, Small group tour option available, Local Guide, 10 Food & Drinks Tastings, Vegetarian alternatives

Exclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Personal expenses

Join a small group tour and venture through one of the biggest wet market to hunt for delicious local food in the district of Chow Kit, Kuala Lumpur. Be hungry for food and knowledge as your local guide will walk you through each step of the way on this food trail. Savor delicious local cuisine which the forefathers of Kuala Lumpur has kept alive as you unveil the history and heritage of Malaysia. Get ready to eat, learn and have fun!

Inclusions: Beverages and dinner, Professional English speaking guide, Small-group walking tour

Exclusions: Alcoholic Beverages, Souvenir photos, available to purchase, Hotel pickup and drop-off

The Private Tour in Kuala Lumpur Batu Caves Batu Caves is a Hindu Temple located at the outskirt of Kuala Lumpur City. These limestone caves are 400 million years old. Selayang Hot Spring  Selayang Hot Spring or local name "Kolam Air Panas" is a very popular place among local. Fireflies (KELIP-KELIP) Firefly is a type of insect from the Beetle Family. The Pteroptye tener spicies are the largest species found in Kampung Kuantan. Bukit Malawati Hill Silver Leaf Monkeys at Bukit Malawati Hill (Local name Lutung - in Malay). It has grey-tipped, dark brown or black fur, giving it a uniform silvery appearance.

Inclusions: Seafood Dinner / Vegetarian food served upon request (Halal food is served), They serve chinese tea in the restaurant., Private Tour ~ car / van with driver., Dinner, Bottled water

Exclusions: Soft drinks, juice, beer & wine is at own expenses

Take a walk and discover the story of Cheong Fatt Tze's Blue Mansion. What is it like to go back in time, to live an illustrious life in the grandeur of 19th-century Penang? As you immerse yourself in the history of the Blue Mansion, our trained guides will provide detailed and comprehensive insight into the heritage and eclectic form of architecture of the mansion. You will also get a peek into the lavish lifestyle of Cheong Fatt Tze. A must see if you are visiting George Town.

Inclusions: Guided Tour

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities, Souvenir photos (available to purchase), Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transportation to/from attractions

Take a spectacular walk through the historical heart of Kuala Lumpur and understand the many facets that make up the Malaysian capital. Discover the heritage sites of the city, a former tin mining settlement that has grown into a thriving metropolis. You'll see where Chinese and Indian immigrant communities worship, and eat with the locals while you sample a variety of authentic foods.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Food tastings, English-speaking guide

Exclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Caps, hats