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5 Days East Coast Malaysia Adventure

5 Days East Coast Malaysia Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 28

Exploring Grik and Penang's Highlights

Morning
Start your day in Grik with a visit to the iconic Penang Bridge (Jambatan Pulau Pinang). This impressive structure connects the mainland to Penang Island and offers stunning views of the surrounding waters. It's a great spot for some early morning photography and to appreciate the engineering marvel that it is. Afterward, head over to The Mugshot Cafe for a delightful breakfast. This cafe is known for its delicious bagels and yogurt, making it a perfect spot to fuel up for the day.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, make your way to Penang Hill Funicular Railway. The funicular ride itself is an experience, offering panoramic views as you ascend. Once at the top, you can explore various attractions including gardens, temples, and even a mini bird park. For lunch, stop by David Brown's Restaurant & Tea Terraces, located on Penang Hill itself. Enjoy a meal with breathtaking views of George Town below.
Evening
As evening approaches, visit George Town: Dark Mansion 3D Glow in the Dark Museum Ticket. This unique museum offers an immersive experience with its glow-in-the-dark exhibits that are sure to captivate visitors of all ages. Afterward, head over to China House for dinner. This popular spot combines a cafe, restaurant, art gallery, and live music venue all in one place.
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Cultural Immersion in Kedah and Kelantan

Morning
Begin your second day with an early drive from Grik to Kedah. Upon arrival in Kedah, embark on the Langkawi Island Hopping 5 in 1 Grand Tour. This tour will take you around some of Langkawi's most beautiful islands where you can enjoy activities like snorkeling, eagle watching, and visiting pristine beaches. For breakfast before your tour begins, grab a bite at The Loaf Bakery & Bistro, known for its freshly baked pastries.
Afternoon
After returning from your island hopping adventure around midday, drive towards Kelantan. On arrival in Kota Bharu—the capital of Kelantan—visit Kota Bharu, which is rich in cultural heritage sites such as museums and traditional markets like Siti Khadijah Market where you can shop for local crafts and delicacies. For lunch in Kota Bharu try out Sun Two Restaurant, famous for its local dishes.
Evening
In the evening explore more of Kota Bharu’s vibrant night markets or take part in any cultural performances that might be happening around town square area before heading back to your accommodation for rest. For dinner consider dining at Yati Ayam Percik, well-known among locals for their delicious grilled chicken marinated with spices.
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Nature Escapades in Terengganu

Morning
On day three start early from Kelantan towards Terengganu known for its beautiful coastal landscapes and islands. Your first stop should be Redang Island—a paradise known for its crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkeling or diving adventures! Before heading out grab breakfast at Mak Ngah Nasi Dagang serving traditional Malaysian breakfast dishes like Nasi Dagang which consists of rice steamed with coconut milk served with fish curry.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring Redang Island’s marine life either through guided snorkeling tours or simply relaxing by one of its many picturesque beaches soaking up sun rays while enjoying fresh coconut water from nearby stalls along shorelines offering refreshments throughout day time hours until late afternoon when it's time return mainland Terengganu again via ferry services available regularly throughout day times too making travel convenient easy-going overall experience indeed! Lunch could be enjoyed picnic-style on beach itself bringing along packed meals snacks purchased earlier morning hours perhaps? Alternatively dine at one beachside cafes restaurants dotted across island offering variety cuisines catering different tastes preferences alike ensuring everyone finds something they love eat during their stay here today!
Evening
Back on mainland Terengganu spend evening strolling along Kuala Terengganu Waterfront area lined shops eateries selling everything souvenirs clothing accessories food items more besides taking leisurely walk enjoy cool breeze coming off river nearby adding serene atmosphere overall ambiance place itself truly remarkable indeed! Dinner recommendation would be trying out local seafood delicacies offered by various vendors restaurants situated close proximity each other making it easy choose best options available based personal preferences dietary requirements if any exist course!
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Exploring Pahang's Highlands

Morning
Start your day early with a drive from Terengganu to Pahang. Upon arrival, embark on the From Kuala Lumpur: Cameron Highlands Private or Join In Tour. This tour will take you through the lush tea plantations, strawberry farms, and beautiful flower gardens of the Cameron Highlands. For breakfast, stop by The Lord's Cafe, known for its scones and tea.
Afternoon
After exploring the highlands in the morning, enjoy a leisurely lunch at Barracks Cafe, which offers a variety of local and Western dishes. Post-lunch, visit the Mossy Forest, an enchanting place filled with unique flora and fauna. The cool climate and misty atmosphere make it a perfect spot for nature walks and photography.
Evening
In the evening, head back to your accommodation in Pahang. Before calling it a night, have dinner at Ye Olde Smokehouse, a charming restaurant that serves traditional English cuisine in a cozy setting. The ambiance is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
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Penang Island's Cultural Finale

Morning
Penang Hill (Bukit Bendera Pulau Pinang) is your first stop on Penang Island. Take the funicular railway up to enjoy panoramic views of George Town and beyond. For breakfast, visit David Brown's Restaurant & Tea Terraces located on Penang Hill itself.
Afternoon
Khoo Kongsi (Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi Clan House & Museum) is next on your itinerary. This grand clan house showcases intricate architecture and rich history. Afterward, have lunch at Kebaya Dining Room, known for its exquisite Peranakan cuisine.
Evening
Penang: Georgetown Foodie Walking Tour with a Cocktail is an excellent way to end your trip. This tour will take you through George Town’s vibrant food scene where you can sample local delicacies while learning about their origins. For dinner during the tour, you'll get to try various street food stalls recommended by your guide.
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