| Number of Cycling Days: 13 Days | Total Cycling Distance: 885 Km |
| Accommodation: Included | Bike Hire: Included |
| Single Supplement: Supplement Charge | Tour Code: PHM – SGP |
| Next departure: 02 November, 2025 | Difficulty: Challenge |
Embark on an unforgettable cycling adventure as you ride from the tropical island of Phuket through the heart of Malaysia, ending in the vibrant city-state of Singapore. This multi-day tour offers a perfect blend of stunning coastal views, lush countryside, and cultural exploration. Starting in Phuket, you’ll cycle through scenic coastal roads, passing idyllic beaches, coconut plantations, and charming villages. As you head towards Malaysia, you’ll ride through peaceful rural landscapes, vast palm oil estates, and small farming communities, experiencing the serenity of the southern Thai countryside. Crossing the border into Malaysia, you’ll continue through picturesque towns like George Town, known for its colonial architecture and vibrant street art, before tackling the rolling hills and lush greenery of the Cameron Highlands. From there, you’ll pedal through rural Malaysia, exploring charming towns, tea plantations, and serene countryside roads.
As you make your way through Malaysia’s agricultural heartland, you’ll experience a diverse range of landscapes, from the flat terrain of palm plantations to the gentle inclines of rolling hills. Highlights include stops at bustling local markets, tranquil villages, and the vibrant city of Kuala Lumpur, where urban life meets cultural heritage. Finally, you’ll cycle towards the bustling streets of Singapore, enjoying a smooth transition from rural roads to the cosmopolitan vibes of this city-state. Your journey ends with a rewarding exploration of Singapore’s iconic attractions and vibrant culture.This cycling tour offers the perfect opportunity to experience the beauty, diversity, and rich cultural heritage of Southeast Asia, while pushing your limits on a rewarding and scenic ride. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or an enthusiastic adventurer, this journey promises memories to last a lifetime.
Day 1: Phuket to Phang Nga
Arrive in Phuket and meet your guide and fellow cyclists for a welcome briefing, covering the route, safety, and bike checks. Begin your cycling adventure from Phuket Town (or your hotel), heading north towards Phang Nga along tranquil coastal roads. As you ride, you’ll pass stunning beaches, lush coconut plantations, and charming rural villages. Along the way, stop at local markets to refresh and experience the vibrant culture. Cycle through small fishing communities, soaking in the picturesque countryside before reaching Phang Nga. Once you arrive, take time to relax and unwind after a rewarding day on the road.
Day 2: Phang Nga – Surat Thani
After breakfast, set off from Phang Nga towards Surat Thani, cycling through lush countryside and peaceful rural roads. The first section of the ride offers flat terrain with gentle climbs, providing expansive views of nature. As you cycle past vast rubber plantations, tropical forests, and quaint villages, you’ll be immersed in the beauty of rural Thailand. Stop for lunch in a local village and savor authentic Thai dishes. Continue on through charming towns and farming areas, gradually making your way towards Surat Thani. Once you arrive, take a well-deserved rest and, if you’re interested in local culture, explore the vibrant night markets.
Day 3: Surat Thani – Hat Yai
Set off early from Surat Thani, cycling along quiet rural roads as you head south towards Hat Yai, a bustling town near the Thailand-Malaysia border. Along the way, you’ll pass through expansive rubber plantations, charming local towns, and rural farming communities. The ride is relatively easy, with gradual climbs and long stretches of flat terrain. Upon reaching Hat Yai, a vibrant city in southern Thailand and a key commercial and transportation hub, take the opportunity to explore local attractions like Kim Yong Market and Hat Yai Municipal Park. Alternatively, unwind and relax after several days of cycling
Day 4: Hat Yai – Penang
After breakfast at your hotel, we’ll transfer to the border and cross into Malaysia (please ensure you have your passport and any necessary documents for the crossing). Once through the border check, your cycling adventure in Malaysia begins. The first leg of the journey takes you through charming rural towns and expansive palm oil plantations, offering a glimpse of the scenic landscapes of southern Thailand as you leave the border. Next, cycle across the iconic Penang Bridge, a favorite among cyclists, providing breathtaking views of the Straits of Malacca. Finally, arrive in UNESCO-listed George Town, renowned for its colonial architecture, vibrant street art, lively food scene, and rich cultural heritage.
Day 5: Penang – Ipoh
After breakfast, begin your journey south, cycling along quiet roads through Seberang Perai. As you pass through small towns like Perai and Bukit Mertajam, enjoy the peaceful surroundings and scenic views of rural Malaysia. Continue your ride towards Taiping, one of Malaysia’s oldest towns, where you’ll be immersed in lush greenery and quaint rural villages. The route offers picturesque views of palm oil plantations and rice fields. Heading further south to Ipoh, you’ll pedal through the verdant landscapes of rural Perak, with rolling fields, palm plantations, and distant vistas of the Titiwangsa Mountains. Arrive in Ipoh for an overnight stay
Day 6: Ipoh to Cameron Highlands
Today, we cycle through the picturesque countryside, with mostly flat terrain to start, serving as a perfect warm-up for the challenging uphill stretch ahead. As you continue towards Simpang Pulai, the real climb toward the scenic Cameron Highlands begins. This segment takes you through charming villages, vast palm oil plantations, and peaceful rural roads, gradually leading you into lush tea plantations. The stunning views along the ascent make every pedal stroke worthwhile. Arrive in Cameron Highlands for an overnight stay.
Day 7: Cameron Highlands to Raub
Start your ride from Cameron Highlands, descending towards the Ringlet area. The journey begins with a thrilling downhill stretch, allowing you to gain some speed. Before heading down, make a brief stop at the Boh Tea Plantation for stunning views and a relaxing break. Continue your descent through small towns and rural landscapes, where the flat roads provide the perfect opportunity to maintain a steady pace. Arrive at your hotel in Raub, where you can spend some time exploring the town’s historical sites or simply relax and enjoy the local cuisine
Day 8: Raub to Kuala Lumpur
Start your day early as you depart from Raub, cycling along quiet rural roads. Today’s ride offers a perfect blend of rolling hills, long descents, and scenic rural landscapes, making it both a challenging and rewarding journey. You’ll pass through small villages, expansive palm oil plantations, and lush greenery, providing a truly immersive experience of the Malaysian countryside. As you approach Kuala Lumpur, the bustling heart of Malaysia, the contrast of urban life awaits, bringing an exciting end to your ride.
Day 9: Kuala Lumpur – Free day
Today free at your own leisure.
Day 10: Kuala Lumpur to Malacca (Melaka)
After breakfast, set off towards Cheras, a suburb on the southeastern edge of Kuala Lumpur. As you ride through small townships and suburban streets, the route gradually becomes more rural and peaceful. Continue through Kajang, a town renowned for its delicious satay, before heading towards Bangi, a charming town surrounded by lush greenery and farmland. This section of the ride is mostly flat, with some gentle undulating terrain. The roads grow quieter as you venture farther from the city, leading you on a scenic final ride into the historic city of Malacca.
Day 11: Malacca – Segamat
Today, we start our ride through the suburban streets of the city as we head towards the small town of Ayer Keroh. From there, we continue northeast towards Jasin, cycling through picturesque palm oil plantations, rubber estates, and quaint villages. This peaceful rural stretch offers minimal traffic, providing a perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the open landscapes and observe local farming life. We then continue towards Merlimau before heading to Tangkak, where the terrain starts to feature gentle hills. This is a great spot to challenge yourself and enjoy the subtle change in elevation. After a well-deserved break, we complete the final leg of the journey to Segamat, where the roads remain quiet and the terrain stays mostly flat, with a few gentle rolling hills along the way
Day 12: Segamat – Kluang
After breakfast, head southwest towards Tenang. The first section of the ride will take you through scenic rural landscapes, passing palm oil estates and small farms. Expect light traffic and peaceful roads, allowing you to fully enjoy the serenity of Malaysia’s rural heartland. Continue towards Labis, where the route remains rural, taking you through agricultural areas and charming villages. As you head towards Yong Peng, you’ll cycle past more palm oil plantations, rubber estates, and small communities. The quiet, tranquil roads offer beautiful views of Malaysia’s agricultural heartland. Finally, continue on to Kluang for an overnight stay.
Day 13: Kluang – Johor Bahru
We begin our journey heading southeast towards Simpang Renggam, cycling through serene rural landscapes dominated by vast palm oil plantations and rubber estates. Along the way, you’ll have the chance to soak in the peaceful surroundings and observe the rhythm of local rural life. As we continue south, we’ll reach the agricultural heartland of Kulai, where the landscape shifts to lush farmlands. From there, we head further south towards Senai, before making our way to Johor Bahru, Malaysia’s vibrant second-largest city, where our adventure concludes
Day 14: Johor Bahru – Singapore
After breakfast, we’ll take a short transfer to bypass the peak morning traffic, then begin cycling through suburban roads, passing local markets, shops, and residential areas. Continue heading west towards Jalan Tun Abdul Razak. Upon arrival at the Woodlands Checkpoint, you’ll complete the necessary customs and immigration checks. Once cleared, you’ll be transferred by private car into Singapore, marking the end of your cycling journey
What’s Included
What’s Excluded
Guides
Your trip will be led by our local cycling tour guide. For a group of less than 5, there will be one English-speaking cycling guide and a driver. For a group of 6 or more, there will be a Cycling Tour Leader, an English-speaking cycling guide, drivers, and assistants. All of our guides are well-informed about the history, culture, and religions of the area where you will be biking and are skilled at sharing that knowledge with you.
Bikes & Repairs
The bikes you will be riding are well-known makes of hybrid bikes or mountain bikes. The ones you receive depend on the type of tour.
During the tour, your guide will carry a reliable toolkit and help you in fixing any bike problems, so you only need to bring a daypack for your camera and other necessities. However, please note that we cannot guarantee being equipped for all types of repairs. If you are bringing your own bike, it is crucial to ensure that it is in good working condition before the tour. In case of any doubts, we recommend having it fully serviced by a bike shop before you embark on your journey.
Support Vehicle
Throughout the tour, you will have the security of a backup vehicle that will be with us at all times. The vehicle will transport your luggage, which we’ll move by support vehicle from each overnight stop to the next, and it can carry you if needed. The backup van will accompany us throughout the day, stopping roughly every 15 kilometers.
Safety
For your safety, wearing a helmet is mandatory during all of our biking adventures, and we strongly recommend it. If you refuse to wear a helmet, you will not be permitted to cycle. While your tour guide is well-trained in first aid and emergency rescue, it is important to note that you are largely responsible for your own safety while riding.
Terrain
The terrain featuring mainly hills, flat paths that follow a combination of tarmac and dirt roads through the countryside and rural villages. You will cycle on back roads that offer stunning, unobstructed views of the landscape, and we’ll make frequent stops every 15 kilometers to rest, snack, take pictures, and enjoy drinks.
Our guides are experienced in accommodating riders of all skill levels. In the event that you are unable to complete the distance, you can always hop into the support vehicle.
Fitness level
Our tour is designed to cater to cyclists of all levels of experience, fitness, ages, and backgrounds. We encourage all of our cyclists to embrace the challenges of the tour while respecting everyone’s individual limits.
Our tours are designed to accommodate each rider’s pace, and it’s important to note that this is not a race. We want everyone to enjoy the journey and take in the beautiful scenery at their own leisurely pace.
Health & Medical Conditions
As our tours are physically demanding, it’s essential that you are in good physical health and able to fully participate in the group tour. Before the start of your tour and at every stop during the trip, we require all travelers to provide details of any pre-existing medical conditions or to inform the tour guide if they feel unwell.
Disclosing this information is crucial to ensuring that we can respond effectively in case of an emergency. We take the safety and well-being of our travelers very seriously and appreciate your cooperation in providing us with the necessary information to keep everyone safe and healthy.
Drinking
At our company, we take hydration very seriously and strive to keep you completely hydrated throughout your tour. As you ride, we provide cold water, locally sourced fruit for energy, and soft drinks—all of which are included in the tour price.
Please note that soft drinks and other beverages during meals are not included in the tour price. While beer is readily available throughout the tour, it is not included in the price.
Extra Expenses
Our package tour includes most things, but we recommend budgeting for food and drinks if you choose to venture out at night or partake in additional activities. The cost of these activities will vary depending on what you choose to do.
We suggest bringing a small amount of cash, around US$30, for incidentals such as souvenirs or small purchases throughout the tour. Please note that this is only a recommendation, and you are free to bring more or less cash as you see fit.
Insurance
Yes, it is mandatory that all participants are well-insured for the full duration of the tour. This includes coverage for personal injury, medical expenses, death, repatriation, helicopter or aircraft rescue, loss of luggage or equipment, cancellation, or curtailments. It is important to ensure that your insurance policy does not have any exclusion clauses that limit protection for the type of activities included in your tour.
In the event of any claims related to matters for which you are insured, you should contact your insurers directly. We strongly recommend that you take out insurance at the time of booking your trip to ensure that you are covered in the event of cancellation.
Deposit
Once the tour is confirmed, we do require 30% deposited to secure the booking with us, the other 70% will be required one month before departure date. For the tours less than a month to the departure date, we will require full amount of the total tour cost.
Balance
The remaining balance must be paid 30 days before the departure date with fees for any bicycle rental(s), single supplement(s) and extra hotel nights.
Final Tour Confirmation
Upon confirmation, our team will send you a final tour confirmation containing your personal details, including flight information, advice on visa application, a suggested packing list, and a detailed tour itinerary. Additionally, we will provide you with a checklist to help ensure you have everything you need for your upcoming holiday.
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