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DAY 1 – SINGAPORE
Singapore is a dynamic city-state at the crossroads of Asia where travelers can experience a unique fusion of traditional and modern influences. Visit the iconic Marina Bay Sands, with its stunning rooftop infinity pool offering panoramic views of the city skyline, or the historic Raffles Hotel, a colonial-era landmark that exudes old-world charm. The city’s rich cultural heritage is evident in its diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own unique charm and character.
The vibrant neighborhoods of Chinatown, Little India, and Kampong Glam, give travelers a peek into Singapore’s multicultural heritage. Singapore is also a paradise for culinary adventurists, with a world-renowned street food scene offering a tantalizing array of flavors and dishes. Travelers can indulge in local specialties such as Hainanese chicken rice, laksa, and chili crab, as well as international cuisine from around the world. From its lush green spaces such as the Gardens by the Bay and the Singapore Botanic Gardens, to shopping along Orchard Road, one of Asia’s most famous shopping streets, there is so much to explore.
DAY 2 – SAILING TIME
With a day at sea, enjoy the unique opportunity to unplug and relax into the unhurried life on board. Enjoy a workout with a view at the gym, indulge in a relaxing spa treatment, watch the sky transform at sunset from The Observation Lounge, or find an intimate alcove in The Living Room and lose yourself in a favorite book.
DAY 3 – LANGKAWI, MALAYSIA
Langkawi is an archipelago of 99 islands off the coast of Malaysia. This tropical paradise is known for its stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and vibrant culture. The island’s laid-back atmosphere and natural beauty make it a popular destination for both relaxation and adventure. Walk along the Langkawi Sky Bridge, a curved pedestrian bridge, for breathtaking views of the surrounding rainforest, sea, and the Telaga Tujuh Waterfalls, a series of seven natural pools cascading down a lush hillside.
Aside from its stunning natural beauty, the island also offers activities like snorkeling, diving, and jungle trekking for those seeking adventure. Explore the island’s dynamic culture in the local villages and markets, where you can sample traditional Malay cuisine and shop for handicrafts and souvenirs. The island is also home to a number of duty-free shops, making it a great place to shop for affordable goods.
DAY 4 – PHUKET, THAILAND
Phuket, the “Pearl of the Andaman,” is an energetic island paradise that captivates with its stunning beaches, vivid culture, and exciting activities. The island is a melting pot, with influences from Thai, Chinese, Malay, and Peranakan communities, creating a unique blend that is reflected in its architecture, cuisine, and festivals. A favorite for visitors is the Big Buddha, a towering statue that offers panoramic views of the island, and the historic Old Town, with its charming Sino-Portuguese architecture and bustling markets.
For adventurers, Phuket offers activities such as snorkeling, scuba diving, and island hopping. With its blend of flavors, spices, and fresh ingredients, Phuket is a paradise for food lovers. One of the most enticing aspects of Phuket’s food scene is its abundance of fresh seafood, caught daily from the surrounding waters and prepared in a variety of delicious dishes. The island is also famous for its street food, with bustling night markets offering a wide array of tantalizing snacks and meals. Phuket is a destination that offers a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, culture and cuisine.
DAY 5 – PENANG, MALAYSIA
Penang, known as the “Pearl of the Orient,” is a dynamic blend of cultures, where travelers can immerse themselves in a rich tapestry of history, cuisine, and architecture. The island is renowned for its diverse heritage, influenced by Malay, Chinese, Indian, and British culture, which is evident in its bustling streets, ornate temples, and colonial buildings. The historic George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved colonial architecture and vibrant street art is a must see for visitors. Travelers can also visit the iconic Kek Lok Si Temple, the largest Buddhist temple in Malaysia, and the Penang Hill, offering panoramic views of the island.
Food lovers will delight in Penang’s culinary scene, which is famous for its street food. Travelers can indulge in dishes such as char Char Kway Teow (stir-fried noodles), Penang Laksa (spicy noodle soup), and Nasi Kandar (rice served with a variety of curries), which showcase the diverse flavors of Malaysian cuisine. Beyond street food, Penang also offers a range of dining experiences, from casual eateries to upscale restaurants, serving everything from traditional Malay dishes to international cuisine; Penang is a true sensory adventure.
DAY 6 – KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA
The bustling capital city of Malaysia, is a melting pot of cultures. The city’s skyline is dominated by the iconic Petronas Twin Towers, a symbol of Malaysia’s economic growth and development. Explore its past with a visit to the historic Merdeka Square, where Malaysia’s independence was declared, or venture to the Batu Caves, a series of caves and Hindu shrines nestled in a limestone hill. Discover the city’s rich heritage through visits to its many museums, galleries, and markets.
The city is a shopper’s paradise, with everything from high-end boutiques to bustling street markets offering a variety of goods. Immerse yourself in the city’s diverse culinary scene, which features a mix of Malay, Chinese, Indian, and Western influences. Indulge in the local delicacies such as nasi lemak, char kway teow, and roti canai, as well as international cuisine from around the world. With its rich culture, stunning sights, and delicious food, Kuala Lumpur offers travelers a fascinating blend of both modernity and tradition.
DAY 7 – MALACCA, MALAYSIA
A historic city on the southwest coast of Malaysia, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rich cultural heritage and well-preserved architecture. The city’s history dates to the 15th century, when it was a bustling trading port for the Malay, Chinese, and Indian merchants. Discover its history with a visit to the A Famosa fortress, built by the Portuguese in the 16th century, or St. Paul’s Church, a historic church with panoramic views of the city. A favorite for many travelers is Jonker Street, known for its antique shops, street food stalls, and vibrant night market.
Rich in culture, Malacca boasts a range of museums and galleries, including the Malacca Sultanate Palace Museum and the Baba Nyonya Heritage Museum, which showcase the city’s multicultural heritage. Food lovers will delight in Malacca’s diverse culinary scene, which features a mix of Malay, Chinese, and Nyonya cuisines. Sample local specialties such as satay, cendol, and chicken rice balls, as well as international cuisine from around the world. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and delicious food, Malacca has much to offer.
DAY 8 – SINGAPORE
Arrive back into Singapore at 6am.