Singapore & Maleisië autorondreis

About the destination: Kuala Lumpur is located at the confluence of the Kelang and Gombak rivers and is the capital city of Malaysia and the commercial, economic, financial and cultural center of the country. Kuala Lumpur is one of the emerging city in Asia and it is experiencing a fast paced development and is now a bustling metropolis. Kuala Lumpur is a city of contrast, a combination of modern, cosmopolitan and old world charm. Old colonial buildings, temples, minarets and domes blends well against a backdrop of skyscrapers. The Petronas Twin Towers, one of the world’s tallest buildings, dominates its skyline yet the feeling of old world charm still lingers at the older part of the city. The lush greenery everywhere make it a garden city and at night, its buildings and streets are lit brightly and turn Kuala Lumpur into a city of lights. Kuala Lumpur is a multicultural city with a unique blend of customs, traditions, colorful festivals, cultures and a vast array of delicious food. This dynamic city has much to offer for every visitor.

About the destination: Kuala Lumpur is located at the confluence of the Kelang and Gombak rivers and is the capital city of Malaysia and the commercial, economic, financial and cultural center of the country. Kuala Lumpur is one of the emerging city in Asia and it is experiencing a fast paced development and is now a bustling metropolis. Kuala Lumpur is a city of contrast, a combination of modern, cosmopolitan and old world charm. Old colonial buildings, temples, minarets and domes blends well against a backdrop of skyscrapers. The Petronas Twin Towers, one of the world’s tallest buildings, dominates its skyline yet the feeling of old world charm still lingers at the older part of the city. The lush greenery everywhere make it a garden city and at night, its buildings and streets are lit brightly and turn Kuala Lumpur into a city of lights. Kuala Lumpur is a multicultural city with a unique blend of customs, traditions, colorful festivals, cultures and a vast array of delicious food. This dynamic city has much to offer for every visitor.

About the destination:

Malakka is een historisch en cultureel rijke stad, gelegen in Maleisië, die doordrenkt is met de erfenis van eeuwenoude beschavingen. Deze Maleisische parel, die op de Unesco Werelderfgoedlijst staat, nodigt reizigers uit om een duik te nemen in de culturele schatkamer van het land.

Jonker Street is een echte must-visit. Hier vindt u een bruisende markt vol kleurrijke winkels, ambachtelijke kraampjes en heerlijke eetstalletjes. Tijdens een wandeling door de straat kan genoten worden van een levendige sfeer, waar de geur van lokale lekkernijen zich vermengt met het geluid van traditionele muziek.

Ook de historische wijk van Malakka is een bezoek waard. Deze wijk staat bekend om zijn goed bewaard gebleven architectuur uit de koloniale periode. Het verkennen van het Stadthuys en het bewonderen van de elegante Christ Church wordt zeker aangeraden.

Andere hoogtepunten van Malakka zijn het A Famosa Fort, de vele tempels en moskeeën en de Malakka-rivier.

Malakka is een bestemming waar de charme van het verleden hand in hand gaat met het bruisende heden. 

About the destination: Johor Bahru formerly known as Tanjung Puteri or Iskandar Puteri, is the capital of the state of Johor, Malaysia. Johor Bahru has a population of 497,097, and its metropolitan area is the third largest in the country. It is also the southernmost city in Peninsular Malaysia. Johor Bahru was founded in 1855 as Iskandar Puteri when the Sultanate of Johor came under the influence of Temenggong Daeng Ibrahim. The area was renamed "Johor Bahru" in 1862 and became the capital of the Sultanate when the Sultanate administration centre was moved there from Telok Blangah.[citation needed During the reign of Sultan Abu Bakar, there was development and modernisation within the city; with the construction of administrative buildings, schools, religious buildings, and railways connecting to Singapore. Johor Bahru was occupied by the Japanese forces from 1942 to 1945. Johor Bahru became the cradle of Malay nationalism after the war and gave birth to a political party named United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) in 1946. After the formation of Malaysia in 1963, Johor Bahru retained its status as state capital and was granted city status in 1994. A central business district was developed in the city centre during the 1990s. More development funds were channelled to the city after the introduction of Iskandar Malaysia in 2006.

About the destination: Desaru is a beach resort in Kota Tinggi District, Johor, Malaysia. It is famous for its pristine beach beside the South China Sea. Sea food paradise. Recently also became a popular camping spot.

About the destination: Taman Negara, often described as the green heart of Peninsular Malaysia, is one of the world’s oldest tropical rainforests—over 130 million years in the making. Spanning more than 4,300 square kilometers across three states, this national park offers a rare glimpse of a pristine ecosystem where dense jungle, winding rivers, and rugged mountains come together. It’s a destination for travelers who want to go beyond beaches and cities and immerse themselves in raw, unfiltered nature. Most visitors base themselves in Kuala Tahan, a small village that serves as the main gateway to the park. From here, longboats ferry guests across the Tembeling River to the park entrance, where well-marked trails, simple chalets, and a visitors’ center await. The journey to Taman Negara itself is part of the experience: many travelers choose to travel by boat from Kuala Tembeling, a scenic 2–3 hour ride that passes riverside villages and dense jungle along the way. Once inside the park, activities revolve around exploring the rainforest. The famous canopy walkway—suspended high above the forest floor—offers a bird’s-eye view of the treetops and a good chance to spot birds and monkeys. Jungle treks range from easy boardwalk strolls to challenging multi-day hikes, including overnight stays in basic wildlife observation hides. River cruises at dusk, visits to waterfalls, and night walks to spot insects, frogs, and nocturnal animals round out the experience. Taman Negara is also home to the indigenous Orang Asli communities, who offer a window into traditional forest life. Many organized tours include respectful visits to their villages, where you can learn about blowpipe hunting, survival skills, and local customs. Facilities are modest and the climate is hot and humid, so packing light, breathable clothing, insect repellent, and rain protection is essential. For travelers who value adventure and biodiversity over luxury, Taman Negara is one of Southeast Asia’s most rewarding jungle escapes.

About the destination: Perched in the misty hills of central Peninsular Malaysia, the Cameron Highlands offer a cool, refreshing escape from the tropical heat. Established as a British hill station in the 1920s, the region still carries a subtle colonial charm, with mock-Tudor guesthouses, cozy tea rooms, and manicured gardens. Temperatures hover between 14°C and 24°C year-round, making it an ideal destination for leisurely walks, scenic drives, and long afternoons over a hot pot of tea. The highlands are most famous for their emerald-green tea plantations, which ripple across the slopes in perfectly trimmed rows. Visit Boh or Cameron Valley Tea plantations to tour the factories, learn about tea processing, and enjoy a cup with sweeping views over the valley. Early mornings are particularly atmospheric, as low clouds drift through the hills and the light softens the landscape into a patchwork of greens. Beyond tea, Cameron Highlands is a haven for nature lovers. Mossy Forest, often cloaked in mist, is a highlight—an otherworldly ecosystem of gnarled trees, hanging moss, and rare orchids, best explored via guided tours along boardwalks or jungle trails. You can also hike through farmland and forest to waterfalls, visit strawberry farms where you can pick your own fruit, and wander through vibrant local markets selling fresh produce, honey, spices, and handmade souvenirs. The main towns—Tanah Rata, Brinchang, and Ringlet—serve as convenient bases, each offering a mix of budget hostels, mid-range hotels, and boutique stays. Getting around is easy by taxi, local tours, or rented car, though roads can be winding and often busy on weekends and holidays. For a more relaxed experience, plan your visit on weekdays outside peak school holidays, and bring a light jacket for the cool evenings among the clouds.

About the destination: Kuala Lumpur is located at the confluence of the Kelang and Gombak rivers and is the capital city of Malaysia and the commercial, economic, financial and cultural center of the country. Kuala Lumpur is one of the emerging city in Asia and it is experiencing a fast paced development and is now a bustling metropolis. Kuala Lumpur is a city of contrast, a combination of modern, cosmopolitan and old world charm. Old colonial buildings, temples, minarets and domes blends well against a backdrop of skyscrapers. The Petronas Twin Towers, one of the world’s tallest buildings, dominates its skyline yet the feeling of old world charm still lingers at the older part of the city. The lush greenery everywhere make it a garden city and at night, its buildings and streets are lit brightly and turn Kuala Lumpur into a city of lights. Kuala Lumpur is a multicultural city with a unique blend of customs, traditions, colorful festivals, cultures and a vast array of delicious food. This dynamic city has much to offer for every visitor.

About the destination: Langkawi, officially known as Langkawi the Jewel of Kedah is an archipelago of 104 islands in the Andaman Sea, some 30 km off the mainland coast of northwestern Malaysia. The islands are a part of the state of Kedah, which is adjacent to the Thai border. MAIN ATTRACTIONS TOURIST - Telaga Tujuh Waterfalls aka Seven Wells. - Cable Car. A cable car which goes to the top of a hill with a good view of Pantai Cenang. - Gunung Raya. Spectacular views from the lookout point on the top. - Crocodile Adventureland. - Laman Padi Rice Garden. - Legend Garden. - Underwater World. - Eagle Square. - Oriental Village.