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A City and Island Break

Two nights in Kuala Lumpur, then three by the sea in Langkawi.

  1. 1Kuala Lumpur
  2. 2Langkawi

From, per person~US$734

Designed by @snuck Shaped around your dates No payment to ask

Best Dec to Mar

By @snuckUpdated 11 November 2026

Walk through Kuala Lumpur's neighbourhoods and see its skyline before three nights at a Langkawi beach resort. Private transfers, a guided mangrove boat trip and plenty of free time make your first Malaysia visit easy.

Length
5 nights
Route
Kuala Lumpur, Langkawi
Best time
Dec to Mar
Ideal for
Couples who enjoy exploring cities and relaxing by the beach

Why you'll love it

  1. Petronas Towers entry booked ahead
  2. A private guided walk through old Kuala Lumpur
  3. Three nights at a five-star beach resort
  4. A private boat trip through Kilim's mangroves
  5. A free afternoon to spend as you like

Day by day

  1. Day 1

    Arrive in Kuala Lumpur

    Your driver meets you at the airport and takes you to your hotel. Rest after your flight, then walk through KLCC Park if time allows.

    • Stay: Five-star hotel around KLCC, Kuala Lumpur
    • Getting there: Private airport transfer, approximately 1–1.5 hours

  2. Day 2

    Old Streets and City Views

    Visit Merdeka Square and Chinatown with a private guide, with a coffee stop along the way. Take an afternoon break before visiting the Petronas Towers with your entry booked ahead.

    • Stay: Five-star hotel around KLCC, Kuala Lumpur
    • Getting there: Private car between neighbourhoods, approximately 1–1.5 hours total; gentle walking

  3. Day 3

    Fly to Langkawi

    Take a late-morning flight to Langkawi, with private transfers at both ends. Settle into your resort, then enjoy the pool and beach.

    • Stay: Five-star beachfront resort around Pantai Tengah, Langkawi
    • Getting there: Flight, approximately 1 hour 10 minutes; allow 4.5–5.5 hours hotel to hotel

  4. Day 4

    Explore the Mangroves

    Take a private boat through Kilim's waterways with a nature guide. Look for birds and monitor lizards without feeding them, then return for a quiet afternoon.

    • Stay: Five-star beachfront resort around Pantai Tengah, Langkawi
    • Getting there: Private car, approximately 45–60 minutes each way; boat outing, approximately 2 hours

  5. Day 5

    An Island Day for You

    Sleep in and enjoy a day with no planned activities. Swim, read by the pool or book an optional spa treatment through the resort.

    • Stay: Five-star beachfront resort around Pantai Tengah, Langkawi

  6. Day 6

    Say Goodbye to Langkawi

    Enjoy breakfast before your private transfer to the airport. If you fly home through Kuala Lumpur, leave plenty of time between flights.

    • Getting there: Private airport transfer, approximately 20–30 minutes

Where you'll stay

  1. 2 nights · days 1 to 2Five-star hotel around KLCC, Kuala Lumpur
  2. 3 nights · days 3 to 5Five-star beachfront resort around Pantai Tengah, Langkawi

When to go

  1. Jangood time to go
  2. Febgood time to go
  3. Margood time to go
  4. Apr
  5. May
  6. Jun
  7. Jul
  8. Aug
  9. Sep
  10. Oct
  11. Nov
  12. Decgood time to go

Best from Dec to Mar. Other months work too; we'll tell you what to expect for your dates.

Included

  • Five nights in five-star hotels and resorts, two people sharing a room
  • Daily breakfast
  • Private airport transfers and transfers for planned sightseeing
  • Kuala Lumpur–Langkawi economy flight with 20 kg checked baggage
  • Private guided walk through old Kuala Lumpur
  • Petronas Towers entry
  • Private guided Kilim boat trip
  • Applicable accommodation taxes

Not included

  • International flights
  • Flight from Langkawi to your next destination
  • Entry document fees, if applicable
  • Travel insurance
  • Lunches and dinners
  • Optional spa treatments and personal spending

Good to know

  • Starting price is an estimate per person, with two people sharing a room, excluding international flights. Festive dates cost more.
  • December–March is generally best for Langkawi. Boat trips depend on the weather.
  • Share vegetarian or Jain meal needs early so suitable meals can be arranged.

Before you go to Malaysia

Capital:
Kuala Lumpur
Languages:
English, Malay
Currency:
MYR

Questions

How many days is the A City and Island Break trip?

5 nights and 6 days: Kuala Lumpur, Langkawi.

How much does it cost?

From ₹69,000 per person, twin sharing, without international flights. We confirm the price for your dates.

When is the best time to go?

Dec to Mar.

What is included?

Five nights in five-star hotels and resorts, two people sharing a room, Daily breakfast, Private airport transfers and transfers for planned sightseeing, Kuala Lumpur–Langkawi economy flight with 20 kg checked baggage, Private guided walk through old Kuala Lumpur, Petronas Towers entry, Private guided Kilim boat trip, Applicable accommodation taxes.

What is not included?

International flights, Flight from Langkawi to your next destination, Entry document fees, if applicable, Travel insurance, Lunches and dinners, Optional spa treatments and personal spending.

Can the trip be changed?

Yes. A trip designer shapes the pace, stays and length with you before you book.

Make it yours.

Change the pace, the stays or the length. A trip designer shapes it with you, and we confirm the price for your dates.

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