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Phuket to Malaysia & Singapore 14 Days / 13 Nights |
TRIP PROFILE
This cycling tour covers Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore. The trip starts at the Thailand famous beach town, Phuket, to cycle through the southern part of Thailand, then cross the border to cycle to Malaysia. We recommend to arrive in Phuket 1 or 2 days before the tour starts to enjoy the beach on your own. Thus we do not include Langkawi in Malaysia part as it requires to have boat trip to the Island. The highlighted places including Phuket, Krabi and the top 5 places to visit in Malaysia: Penang (George Town), Cameron Highlands (picturesque scenery of tea plantation), Batu Cave, Bustling Kuala Lumpur City, Malacca (The World Heritage Site together with George Town of Penang). The trip finishes in Singapore, the financial hub of South East Asia and the good airport to board the flight back home.
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Phuket - Than Bok Kherani National Park (Cycling 72km)
After a seaside breakfast, take a short transfer about 1hour toourstarting point near Wat Pa Tha Nun. There we start cycling on the small and paved back road through the villages towards Tha Yu River, where we stop for the first water break to refill the energy. After a short break, we keep cycling and cross the Phet Kasem Road continuing through the villages, pagodas, and schools. We keep cycling through the countryside scenery until we reach back the Phet Kasem Road and turn left for about 2km before turning left again on the small back road. We continue cycling for other 10km towards a local restaurant for lunch near Ruesi Sawan and Luk Suea Cave.
After lunch, we continue cycling for about 15km to Sa Nang Manora Waterfall, where we pause and pay a short visit to this quiet and nice atmospheric waterfall. After the visit, continue cycling for the last 3km to complete our ride today. Jump on the support vehicle and transfer about 50min to our resort near Than Bok Khorani National Park. (B,L,D)
Day 2: Than Bok Kherani National Park - Krabi (Cycling 58km)
After breakfast at the hotel, today we cycle from hotel to hotel all the way on the paved road. We will first start the visit for about 40min at Than Bok Khorani National Park featuring scenic waterfalls, underground caves & limestone mountains. After the visit, we continue the ride about 3km along the High Way 4 and then turn right along the small back road passing coconut farm, oil farm, rubber plantations, and through the Muslim villages, where we can understand more about their daily lives. We keep cycling until we reach out a local restaurant for lunch. After lunch, we continue cycling for the last 8km to our hotel in the early afternoon. Enjoy dinner and stay overnight in Krabi.
(B,L,D)
Day 3: Krabi - Hat Yai (Cycling 70km)
After breakfast at the hotel, jump on the support vehicle and transfer about 1h.40min to our starting point at Ban Phru Pi Police Station. There we start cycling on the tarmac back road through the villages and schools. We keep cycling along our beautiful road with the fresh air passing the coconut palm oil farms and rubber farm trees until our first water break of the day. After a short break, we continue cycling along the straight road about 4km, then turn left and keep cycling crossing the Sikao River and other canals with the stunning views towards our second water stop. There we turn right on a bit bigger road and ride to Ang Thong Waterfall, which has great breathtaking views. We spend about 20min here and continue about other 11km to a local restaurant a late lunch. After lunch, we continue the last 9km to complete the 69km and then transfer about 2h.20min to check-in our hotel. Enjoy dinner and stay overnight in Hat Yai. (B,L,D)
Day 4: Hat Yai - Penang (Cycling 73km)
After breakfast, jump on the support vehicle and transfer about 1h.20min straightly to the Malaysia Border for the visa processing. After the formalities, we will be transferred for another 1hour to the starting point at Pasar Pagi Sungai Korok. We start cycling along the National Road K2 for about 4km, then turn right along the small back road about 10km towards the coast, where we stop for lunch.
After lunch, we continue cycling crossing the Jambatan Tok Pasai bridge and continue to cross the High Way No78 and turn right along the National Road K1 towards the coast again. There we continue cycling along the beautiful coastlines for about 40km until the T-junction, where we turn left and continue cycling about other 8km towards the beautiful Tupah Recreational Forest. We stop to visit the Bujang Valley Archaeological in a serene setting with Hindu temple ruins & a museum showcasing artifacts. After the visit, we transfer straight away about 1h.30min to our hotel in George Town. Enjoy dinner and stay overnight in George Town. (B,L,D)
Day 5: Georgetown - Ipoh (Cycling 70km)
After breakfast, take a short transfer about 1h.30min to the starting point. The first 6km is a bit busy, make sure that you are following the single pile. We ride about 6km on city road until we reach out Changkat Jering and turn left on the Road No1. We keep riding on the same road to our first water break close to Harmo Market. After a short break, we keep cycling towards Sungai Perak River for the second water break. There we continue riding on the same road for other 20km to a local restaurant for lunch. After lunch, we continue about other 15km on the same road to Chemor, where turn left on the Road A13 and cycle the last 15km to our hotel. (B,L,D)
Day 6: Ipoh - Cameron Highlands (Cycling 53km)
After breakfast, we start cycling with easy 15 km out of town to visit Ipoh Cave Temple. Then visit the Lubuk Timah Hot Spring and cycle to Camar Pulai and we transfer on the main road to Cameron Highland. After arriving the town of Cameron Highlands, we wander around to see tea plantation if we still have energy. Dinner and overnight in Cameron Highland Town. (B,L,D)
Day 7: Cameron Highlands - Fraser Hills (80km)
Breakfast at the hotel. We start cycling from Ringlet for over 30km down hill. Then we enjoy cycling on a long and fun descent road. Pay attention to the short sharp hills while enjoy the great scenery. The road is wide and quiet, and we might cycle passed by road cyclists or sport cars. We stop for lunch around 60km and then cycle the last 20km to Sungai Koyan, the Muslim village but still can find our well deserved post-ride beer before jump on the support van and transfer the Fraser Hills. Dinner and overnight in Fraser Hills.
Day 8: Fraser Hill - Kuala Lumpur (Cycling 70km)
Today we ride from the hotel on the beautiful down hill road passing the jungle and see some birds and monkey. We ride for about 38 km towards Sungai Selanger lake for the first water break. It is a beautiful view point. After a short break, we continue cycling on more flat road to have lunch at Batang Kali town around 60km. After lunch we cycle the last 10km and jump on the support vehicle and transfer to visit Batu Cave. There is an option of cycling all the way until Batu Cave with total 93km with 2 small climbs. After the visit, transfer 19km to our hotel in Kuala Lumpur. Dinnr and overnight in Kuala Lumpur. (B,L,D)
Day 9: Explore Kuala Lumpur (Free Day)
After breakfast at the hotel. Free day in Kuala Lumpur on your own. Recommend places to visit Petronas Twin Towers and the king’s palace, National Monument, National Museum, and Sultan Abdul Samad Building, and pause for a photo at the National Mosque. Little India, the outskirt township of Brickfields, a colorful modern Malaysian- Indian community. Batik factory, a traditional Malaysian batik, to see how batik is printed or hand-drawn using wax and dye. Royal Selangor Visitor Centre where the finest Malaysian Pewters are crafted. Transfer back to thehotel and stay overnight in Kuala Lampur. (B)
Day 10: Kuala Lumpur - Malacca (Cycling 75km)
After breakfast, take a short transfer about 40 minutes to our starting point at Empangan Semenyih Lake. We turn left and start biking on the back-tarmac road and up and down hills with the highest elevation of 500m. We keep cycling about 5km towards Simpang Peras, then turn right along the undulating routes with the great views beside until our first water break. There we continue cycling on the same road for other 15km to the second water break. After a short break, continue other 20km towards Kampong TiTi Bunga, where we stop at a local restaurant for lunch.
After lunch, we continue pedaling on the same road for other 10km until we reach out the bigger Road No86. There we turn left and keep cycling for about 11km towards Pertang, then turn right on the small back road and keep cycling on the undulating route straight away to Kampung Ghalib where we end our day here. Jump on the support vehicle and transfer to our hotel. Free evening to explore Malacca (recommend River Cruise to see Malacca). Stay overnight in Malacca. (B,L,D)
Day 11: Malacca - Segamat (Cycling 73km)
After breakfast, we transfer 15km to Butterfly & Reptile Sanctuary. We start warming up about 3km to Bahau MemorialPark, where we pause for a quick visit. There continue cycling on the small back road for other 20kmuntil we reach out the round-about, then turn right on the bigger road about 7km and turn left on the smaller road. We keep pedaling on the same towards Pusat Bandar Palong Empat, where we stop for lunch and a short break.
After lunch, we continue for the last 20km through the stunning views and various plantations until our finishing point. Jump on the support and transfer straight away to Segamat for processing check-in at our hotel. Stay overnight in Segamat. (B,L,D)
Day 12: Segamat - Kluang (Cycling 70km)
Early morning we cycle to Castle of Segamat and have breakfast at Tea Garden Restaurant. Then we check out at the hotel and continue cycling from the hotel. Then we cycle on up and down quiet road. The route is all the way on the tarmac along the beautiful countryside senses. We cycle on the small back road to our first water break and continue on the same astonishing road towards the main route, and turn right for about 4km before turning left on the beautiful smaller road again. We stop for lunch in Labis town. After lunch we cycle more on the back road to enjoy before jumping on the support vehicle and transfer to our hotel. Dinner and overnight in Kluang. (B,L,D)
Day 13: Kluang - Johor Bahru (Cycling 75km)
Breakfast at Kluang Rail Restaurant. Then transfer 23km to Reggam to the starting on back road around the quiet village and the palm oil plantation, there was a couple of time we saw a cobra. There we start cycling along the small back road all paved and quiet for cycling. We had a short transfer to Layang town for lunch. After lunch we cycle more on up and down before the last 20km on a flat beautiful countryside small route. We stop for a coffee in Senenak village.
Then, we continue pedaling the last leg along the Sungai Pontian Besar River and end our great near Pekan Nanas. We were able to see a few monkeys along the route. Jump on the support vehicle and transfer about 35km to Johor Bahru. Dinner and stay overnight in Johor. (B,L,D)
Day 14: Johor Bahru - Singapore (by Van)
After breakfast, jump on the support vehicle and transfer about 1 hour to Singapore. Please fill in E-arrival card in advance. Our van will be able to cross the Singapore border and our driver will help processing the immigration on both sides Malaysia and Singapore. Drop off at your own hotel in Singapore. Tour Ends. (Breakfast only)
TOUR INFORMATION |
Total Distance |
949km |
Number of cycling days |
13 days |
Road Surface |
This tour mostly follows paved roads and back road along the ocean and villages which are great for cycling. |
Support |
Support van including spare part, cool box and back up service |
Group |
Minimum 5. Maximum 25. |
Staff |
Groups of 6 or more, a Cycling Tour Leader, plus English-speaking cycling guide, drivers and assistants. Groups of 4-5 will be led by our local guide and our local support team. |
Food |
All meals are included (breakfast, lunch and dinner) as mentioned in Itinerary. |
TOUR PRICE INCLUDES:
- Arrival / departure group transfers by air-conditioned
- Air-conditioned van during tour for participants & luggage
- Accommodation in 3* category hotels
- English-Speaking Cycling Guide
- Full Board Meals
- Water, fruits & snacks during cycling - cool box
- Support vehicle with driver / spare bikes & parts
- First Aid Kits
- All entrance fees during the trip
TOUR PRICE EXCLUDES:
- International Flights
- Departure Tax
- Visa fees, please contact us.
- Alcoholic, and other beverages during meals
- Tips for guides & drivers
- Personal travel insurance
- Any services not mentioned in itinerary
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