From tea plantations to George Town's colonial lanes. Day-by-day itinerary: Arrival in Kuala Lumpur; Kuala Lumpur; On to the Cameron Highlands; Cameron Highlands.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1 — Arrival in Kuala Lumpur
14:00 — Arrival at Kuala Lumpur KLIA
17:00 — Hotel check-in — Bukit Bintang
Walk to Jalan Alor — Bukit Bintang → Jalan Alor
20:00 — Dinner on Jalan Alor — Jalan Alor
Day 2 — Kuala Lumpur
08:00 — Batu Caves — Batu Caves
Train to Chinatown — Batu Caves → Petaling Street
11:00 — Chinatown & Central Market — Petaling Street
Ride to KLCC — Petaling Street → KLCC
16:00 — Petronas Towers observation deck — KLCC
Walk to Bukit Bintang — KLCC → Bukit Bintang
20:00 — Nasi lemak & satay dinner — Bukit Bintang
Day 3 — On to the Cameron Highlands
08:00 — Bus → Cameron Highlands (4h) — KL Sentral → Tanah Rata
13:00 — Guesthouse check-in — Tanah Rata
Drive to the plantation — Tanah Rata → Cameron Highlands
15:00 — BOH Sungai Palas tea plantation — Cameron Highlands
Drive back to Tanah Rata — Cameron Highlands → Tanah Rata
19:00 — Local steamboat dinner — Tanah Rata
Day 4 — Cameron Highlands
08:00 — Mossy Forest hike — Gunung Brinchang
Drive to the farms — Gunung Brinchang → Cameron Highlands
11:00 — Strawberry farms — Cameron Highlands
13:00 — Steamboat lunch with local vegetables
15:00 — Kea Farm market — Kea Farm
Day 5 — Cameron Highlands → Penang
08:00 — Bus → George Town via Ipoh (4h) — Tanah Rata → Penang
13:00 — Colonial hotel check-in — George Town
15:00 — UNESCO old town of George Town — George Town
Head to Gurney Drive — George Town → Gurney Drive
19:00 — Hawker dinner at Gurney Drive — Gurney Drive
Day 6 — George Town street art & temples
09:00 — George Town street art — Armenian Street
Head to the temple — Armenian Street → Air Itam
11:30 — Kek Lok Si Temple — Air Itam
Taxi back to George Town — Air Itam → George Town
13:30 — Nyonya (Peranakan) lunch — George Town
Funicular to Penang Hill — George Town → Penang Hill
15:30 — Penang Hill — funicular — Penang Hill
Taxi to Chulia Street — Penang Hill → Chulia Street
20:00 — Dinner at a Chulia Street food court — Chulia Street
Day 7 — Penang food
09:00 — Chowrasta wet market — George Town
11:00 — Pinang Peranakan Mansion museum — George Town
13:00 — Assam laksa lunch — George Town
16:00 — Fort Cornwallis & the seafront — George Town
Taxi to Gurney Drive — George Town → Gurney Drive
20:00 — Last hawker dinner at Gurney Drive — Gurney Drive
Day 8 — Departure
09:00 — Last shopping — Little India Penang — George Town