3 Weeks Malaysia & South Thailand Overland

Itinerary Highlights

Leg 1 — Kuala Lumpur:

Day 1 — Manila to Kuala Lumpur flight via Clark

Day 1 to 4 — Kuala Lumpur

Leg 2 — Langkawi:

Day 5 – Kuala Lumpur to Langkawi bus & ferry via Kuala Perlis

Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Perlis bus

Kuala Perlis to Langkawi ferry

Day 5 to 11 — Langkawi

Leg 3 — Phi Phi Islands & Krabi:

Day 11 – Langkawi to Krabi ferry & bus via Satun

Langkawi to Satun ferry

Satun to Kuala Perlis ferry

Day 11 to 17 — Krabi & Phi Phi Islands

Ko Phi Phi Don

Maya Bay & Ko Phi Phi Leh

Krabi town, Ao Nang & Ao Thalane sea kayaking

Leg 4 — Pahang:

Day 18 to 19 — Krabi to Pahang Taman Negara shuttle, train & ferry via Sungai Kolok-Rantau Panjang (Thailand-Malaysia) Border & Jerantut

Krabi to Sungai Kolok-Rantau Panjang (Thailand-Malaysia) Border shuttle

Rantau Panjang to Pasir Mas bus

Pasir Mas to Jerantut night train

Jerantut to Kuala Tembeling ferry

Day 19 to 22 — Pahang Taman Negara & Kuala Lipis

Leg 5 — Melaka:

Day 22 — Kuala Lipis to Melaka train

Day 22 to 25 — Melaka

Day 25 — Melaka to Kuala Lumpur night bus

Kuala Lumpur to Clark flight

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This trip is part of Marcos’ 2012 Detours series.

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IN PHOTOS: Marcos re-visits Melaka, Malaysia to enjoy more of the city’s multicultural heritage sites and sample its delicious food.
IN PHOTOS: Marcos goes on a solo hike in the Taman Negara (National Park) in Pahang, Malaysia.
IN PHOTOS: Marcos on a voyage to Maya Bay, the famous setting of “The Beach” movie. He enjoys an tour around the Phi Phi Islands and explores the rugged beauty of mainland Krabi in Thailand.
IN PHOTOS: Marcos enjoys the fine sandy beaches and lush mountain scenes in Langkawi Island, Malaysia.
IN PHOTOS: Marcos explores the heritage sites and cityscapes in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
IN PHOTOS: Marcos travels overland between Northern Malaysia and Southern Thailand. He finds himself in Kuala Lumpur, Langkawi, Krabi, Phi Phi Islands, Pahang Taman Negara (National Park) & Melaka.