The Prices of Tours to Malaysia

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How much do tours to Malaysia cost? We made it our mission to find out, and in the process we discovered even more surprises. To start with, we analyzed 54 available tours in Malaysia to uncover the essential details. We found the average price along with typical prices for various categories of tours and travel styles, too. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, adventure seeker, or culture lover, Costa Rica has it all. With a variety of guided tour options available, you can choose the perfect itinerary to match your preferences. Tours here offer all types of travel styles such as wildlife, family, active adventure, and hiking & trekking. The tour providers are very well-organized, ensuring a stress-free holiday. Plus, many are all-inclusive. So, let's uncover the results of our analysis and discover the tour prices and more.

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$3,959 $3,563

What are the package tour options in Malaysia?

You'll be surprised at the array of tours in Malaysia, as there is something for everyone. It's no wonder that visitors can't get enough of these tours, boasting an impressive average guest rating of 4.33 out of 5 stars. Picture yourself joining a group of like-minded adventurers, with an average maximum size of 14 people, ensuring a fantastic blend of social and personalized experiences. The average tour length spans 8 days, with tours ranging from 2 to 20 days long. For physical activity, you'll find tours classified as easy, moderate, and serious, with most of them being easy. With our thorough analysis of 54 tours, we've found the best. So rest assured that Malaysia has something to captivate every kind of traveler.

  • The length of tours range from 2 to 20 days.
  • The maximum group size of tours range from 4 to 42 people.

The tour packages are also categorized as follows:


  • Tours Available
    54
  • Average Rating
    4.33
  • Average Group Size
    14
  • See More

How much do organized tour packages to Malaysia cost? Are tours expensive?

Average Tour Cost per Day Malaysia
$246

Looking at the entire list of available tours, there's a world of exciting options for travelers. Considering the financial aspect, the average daily price for tours in Malaysia stands at a surprisingly affordable $246 per day. Analyzing the comprehensive data gathered from 54 tours, the overall average cost of all tours is calculated to be $2,227. Delving further into the pricing details, the cheapest tour starts at an attractive $90, while the most luxurious experience tops out at an impressive $8,153. So, whether you're looking for a wallet-friendly adventure or aiming to pamper yourself with opulence, Malaysia boasts an array of tours that cater to diverse preferences and ensure an unforgettable experience.

  • Tours to Malaysia range in price from $90 to $8,153, based on data from 54 tours.

How much should I pay for a tour through Malaysia?

This table shows the range of guided, organized, and all-inclusive tour prices that visit, start in, or end in Malaysia. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for an organized tour, this table breaks down the costs by price range.

Tour Price per Day Number of Tours
$0-100 1
$100-200 7
$400-500 6
$600-700 39
$700-800 1


(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically. Price costs can also vary by group size, amenities offered, transportation type, promotional sale prices, and addons not inlcuded in the base prices.)

Prices for the Best Tours to Malaysia

Highest Rated Tours Average Tour Cost per Day
$258

What are Malaysia's top rated tour packages? And how much do they cost? These tours are the highest rated tours by previous guests.

Looking at just the highest rated tours (the top 25%), visitors will find a wide range of terrific options when choosing a tour to Malaysia. The average daily price for the highest-rated tours to Malaysia is a remarkably economical $258 per day, with the overall average cost of all tours being $3,017 (based on data from 14 tours). The cheapest tour is $1,048, and the most expensive tour is $5,998. Also, visitors tend to love all of these tours because the average guest rating is 4.69 out of 5 stars.

What are the best tours to Malaysia?

These are the highest rated tours from previous customers.

10% OFF
by Agate Travel
10 days, 5 destinations
Kuala Lumpur to Penang Island
$3,959 $3,563
Overall Rating 5.0
by Exodus Travels
14 days, 4 destinations
Sepilok to Pulau Langkawi
$3,300
Overall Rating 5.0
by Bamba Travel
3 days, 2 destinations
Start/End in Kota Kinabalu
$1,048
Overall Rating 5.0
20% OFF
by G Adventures
11 days, 6 destinations
Start/End in Kota Kinabalu
$2,399 $1,919
Overall Rating 4.9

Prices for the Best Budget Tours to Malaysia

Budget Tours Average Tour Cost per Day
$208

By only looking at the budget category of tours, in Malaysia you'll discover plenty of fantastic budget options. Get ready to be pleasantly surprised, as the average daily price in this category is an affordable $208 per day. Furthermore, the overall average cost of all tours stands at a reasonable $357, based on data from 9 available tour options. Now, for the overall price range: the cheapest tour available comes in at a pocket-friendly $90, while the most luxurious option reaches a maximum of $850. What's more, visitors can rest assured that these tours are well liked, as they boast an impressive average guest rating of 0 out of 5 stars. So, get ready to explore Malaysia and embark on an unforgettable journey that will make the memories of a lifetime.

What are the best budget tours to Malaysia?

by Taman Negara Day Tour
4 days, 4 destinations
Perhentian Islands to Penang Island
$850
by Taman Negara Day Tour
3 days, 3 destinations
Start/End in Kuala Lumpur
$395
by Taman Negara Day Tour
2 days, 3 destinations
Penang Island to Cameron Highlands
$640
by Taman Negara Day Tour
2 days, 2 destinations
Start/End in Kuala Lumpur
$240

Prices for the Best Luxury Tours to Malaysia

Luxury Tours Average Tour Cost per Day
$240

Looking at just the luxury tours, visitors will find a wide range of terrific options when choosing a tour to Malaysia. The average daily price for luxury tours to Malaysia is a remarkably economical $240 per day, with the overall average cost of all tours being $2,380 (based on data from 37 tours). The cheapest tour is $240, and the most expensive tour is $8,153. Also, visitors tend to love all of these tours because the average guest rating is 4.36 out of 5 stars.

What are the best luxury tours to Malaysia?

10% OFF
by Agate Travel
10 days, 5 destinations
Kuala Lumpur to Penang Island
$3,959 $3,563
Overall Rating 5.0
by Exodus Travels
14 days, 4 destinations
Sepilok to Pulau Langkawi
$3,300
Overall Rating 5.0
20% OFF
by G Adventures
11 days, 6 destinations
Start/End in Kota Kinabalu
$2,399 $1,919
Overall Rating 4.9
25% OFF
by G Adventures
5 days, 2 destinations
Start/End in Kota Kinabalu
$1,149 $862
Overall Rating 4.9

Prices for the Best 3-Days or Less Tours to Malaysia

3-Days or Less Average Tour Cost per Day
$231

Looking at only the 3-days or shorter tours, in Malaysia you'll discover plenty of fantastic 3-day options. Get ready to be pleasantly surprised, as the average daily price in this category is an affordable $231 per day. Furthermore, the overall average cost of all tours stands at a reasonable $396, based on data from 15 available tour options. Now, for the overall price range: the cheapest tour available comes in at a pocket-friendly $90, while the most luxurious option reaches a maximum of $1,048. What's more, visitors can rest assured that these tours are well liked, as they boast an impressive average guest rating of 5 out of 5 stars. So, get ready to explore Malaysia and embark on an unforgettable journey that will make the memories of a lifetime.


What are the best 3-days or shorter tours to Malaysia?

by Bamba Travel
3 days, 2 destinations
Start/End in Kota Kinabalu
$1,048
Overall Rating 5.0
by Taman Negara Day Tour
3 days, 4 destinations
Kuala Lumpur to Penang Island
$535
by Taman Negara Day Tour
3 days, 4 destinations
Penang Island to Kuala Lumpur
$550
by Taman Negara Day Tour
3 days, 4 destinations
Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Besut
$550

Prices for Wildlife Tours to Malaysia

Wildlife Tours Average Tour Cost per Day
$205

For just this category, a wide range of terrific options in Malaysia are offered. Based on data from 22 tours, the average daily price for wildlife tours to Malaysia is a remarkably economical $205 per day, and the overall average total price is $2,409. The cheapest tour is $470, and the most expensive tour is $5,160. Also, previous customers have mostly enjoyed these tours because the average guest rating is 4.43 out of 5 stars. If you're looking for a wildlife tour to Malaysia, these are some terrific options.


What are the best wildlife tours to Malaysia?

20% OFF
by G Adventures
11 days, 6 destinations
Start/End in Kota Kinabalu
$2,399 $1,919
Overall Rating 4.9
15% OFF
by G Adventures
8 days, 5 destinations
Start/End in Kota Kinabalu
$1,427
Overall Rating 4.8

Prices for Family Tours to Malaysia

Family Tours Average Tour Cost per Day
$298

For this specific type of tour, in Malaysia you'll discover plenty of fantastic family options. Get ready to be pleasantly surprised, as the average daily price in this category is an affordable $298 per day. Furthermore, the overall average cost of all tours stands at a reasonable $2,649, based on data from 15 available tour options. Now, for the overall price range: the cheapest tour available comes in at a pocket-friendly $599, while the most luxurious option reaches a maximum of $8,153. What's more, visitors can rest assured that these tours are well liked, as they boast an impressive average guest rating of 4.21 out of 5 stars. So, get ready to explore Malaysia and embark on an unforgettable journey that will make the memories of a lifetime.


What are the best family tours to Malaysia?

10% OFF
by Agate Travel
10 days, 5 destinations
Kuala Lumpur to Penang Island
$3,959 $3,563
Overall Rating 5.0
by Bamba Travel
3 days, 2 destinations
Start/End in Kota Kinabalu
$1,048
Overall Rating 5.0

Prices for Active Adventure Tours to Malaysia

Active Adventure Tours Average Tour Cost per Day
$287

For these tours, the array of tour options available in Malaysia is diverse. The average daily price for active adventure tours stands at a very reasonable $287 per day. Drawing from an extensive analysis of 14 tours, we've determined that the overall average cost of all tours is a modest $3,524. It's worth noting that among these options, the cheapest tour can be enjoyed for as little as $919 per person, while those looking to splurge a bit more can opt for the most expensive tour at $8,153. The popularity of these tours speaks volumes, with an average guest rating of 4.53 out of 5 stars, showcasing the satisfaction and appreciation expressed by previous customers.


What are the best active adventure tours to Malaysia?

10% OFF
by Agate Travel
10 days, 5 destinations
Kuala Lumpur to Penang Island
$3,959 $3,563
Overall Rating 5.0
by Bamba Travel
3 days, 2 destinations
Start/End in Kota Kinabalu
$1,048
Overall Rating 5.0

Prices for Hiking & Trekking Tours to Malaysia

Hiking & Trekking Tours Average Tour Cost per Day
$294

Looking at this type of tour, visitors will find a wide range of terrific options when choosing a tour to Malaysia. The average daily price for hiking & trekking tours to Malaysia is a remarkably economical $294 per day, with the overall average cost of all tours being $2,427 (based on data from 8 tours). The cheapest tour is $185, and the most expensive tour is $5,160. Also, visitors tend to love all of these tours because the average guest rating is 4.68 out of 5 stars.


What are the best hiking & trekking tours to Malaysia?

by Bamba Travel
3 days, 2 destinations
Start/End in Kota Kinabalu
$1,048
Overall Rating 5.0
25% OFF
by G Adventures
5 days, 2 destinations
Start/End in Kota Kinabalu
$1,149 $862
Overall Rating 4.9

Prices for Historical Tours to Malaysia

Historical Tours Average Tour Cost per Day
$196

For just this category, Malaysia has you covered with an array of fantastic options. You'll be thrilled to know that the average daily price for historical tours is a very economical $196 per day. Looking at the bigger picture, the overall average cost of all tours comes in at a reasonable $2,233, based on data from 7 incredible options. The cheapest tour available is a great deal at just $240, while the most lavish option reaches up to $3,603. Rest assured, these tours have captured the hearts of visitors, as they boast an impressive average guest rating of 3 out of 5 stars. So, get ready to explore Malaysia and its amazing destination, and prepare for an unforgettable journey filled with awe-inspiring experiences.


What are the best historical tours to Malaysia?

by Tweet World Travel
7 days, 6 destinations
Johor Bahru to Penang Island
$1,598
Overall Rating 3.0
by Indochina Travels
12 days, 7 destinations
Start/End in Kuala Lumpur
$2,251

Prices for In-depth Cultural Tours to Malaysia

In-depth Cultural Tours Average Tour Cost per Day
$228

Considering these specific tours, in Malaysia you'll discover plenty of fantastic in-depth cultural options. Get ready to be pleasantly surprised, as the average daily price in this category is an affordable $228 per day. Furthermore, the overall average cost of all tours stands at a reasonable $3,165, based on data from 7 available tour options. Now, for the overall price range: the cheapest tour available comes in at a pocket-friendly $1,448, while the most luxurious option reaches a maximum of $3,596. What's more, visitors can rest assured that these tours are well liked, as they boast an impressive average guest rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars. So, get ready to explore Malaysia and embark on an unforgettable journey that will make the memories of a lifetime.


What are the best in-depth cultural tours to Malaysia?

by Exodus Travels
14 days, 4 destinations
Sepilok to Pulau Langkawi
$3,300
Overall Rating 5.0
20% OFF
by Intrepid Travel
8 days, 6 destinations
Kuala Lumpur to Penang Island
$1,452
Overall Rating 4.4

Prices for Safari Tours to Malaysia

Safari Tours Average Tour Cost per Day
$216

When we look at this type of tour, the array of tour options available in Malaysia is diverse. The average daily price for safari tours stands at a very reasonable $216 per day. Drawing from an extensive analysis of 5 tours, we've determined that the overall average cost of all tours is a modest $2,690. It's worth noting that among these options, the cheapest tour can be enjoyed for as little as $599 per person, while those looking to splurge a bit more can opt for the most expensive tour at $5,160. The popularity of these tours speaks volumes, with an average guest rating of 4.52 out of 5 stars, showcasing the satisfaction and appreciation expressed by previous customers.


What are the best safari tours to Malaysia?

20% OFF
by G Adventures
11 days, 6 destinations
Start/End in Kota Kinabalu
$2,399 $1,919
Overall Rating 4.9
15% OFF
by G Adventures
8 days, 5 destinations
Start/End in Kota Kinabalu
$1,427
Overall Rating 4.8

Are group tours to Malaysia worth it?

Crafting an independent journey in Malaysia is an option, yet the country's unique planning challenges and intricate transportation options often mean that booking a tour is a more convenient choice. Given these considerations, many travelers find that booking a tour is a better choice. Entrusting travel professionals to manage transportation, lodgings, activities, and meals ensures a relaxing and enjoyable experience, allowing you to embrace the trip fully.

Is a group tour cheaper than solo travel to Malaysia?

Depending on the tour's destinations, level of luxury, and length, tours in Malaysia can sometimes be more affordable compared to independent travel. It's important to note that each tour and independent trip is unique, so it's not always fair to make a direct comparison of prices. Tour providers often offer comprehensive packages at competitive prices, which are usually on par with independently planned trips of similar luxury. The average daily cost of a package tour in Malaysia is $246, but many tours are priced below this average. The price range for tours in Malaysia varies from $90 to $8,153. When comparing these tour costs to independent travel, consider that guided organized tour packages generally include transportation, knowledgeable guides, accommodations, food, entrance tickets, and more. While it may be challenging to compare tours and independent travel for every individual, ensure you understand the inclusions of a tour package and thoroughly research the costs of independent travel in Malaysia to make the best comparison for your needs.

Group Tours vs. Independent Travel in Malaysia

When deciding how to travel in Malaysia in 2024 or 2025, many travelers face the dilemma of choosing between organized tour packages or independent planning. The availability of enticing deals and discounts makes organized tour packages an appealing option. These packages typically offer comprehensive inclusions, encompassing accommodations, transportation, tickets, meals, and other travel essentials, thereby providing excellent value. Moreover, the presence of knowledgeable guides and the convenience of not having to plan every detail in advance contribute to the allure of guided tours. Conversely, independent travel offers the advantage of greater flexibility and control over one's itinerary, allowing for adjustments to schedules and budgets as necessary. Additionally, it facilitates a closer immersion into local cultures and the exploration of off-the-beaten-path destinations typically not covered by tour packages.

What are the benefits of a package tour to Malaysia?

There are numerous benefits to choosing a tour for your travels. The convenience of planning cannot be overstated. With transportation, accommodations, and activities pre-arranged, you can simply relax and enjoy the journey. The hassle of finding suitable accommodations, planning logistics, and potentially missing out on key attractions is eliminated. Furthermore, most tour prices are all-inclusive, providing transparency and allowing you to budget accurately for your trip. By choosing a tour, you can have peace of mind knowing that everything is taken care of, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the destination. Tour benefits include

  • fixed budget
  • comfortable amenities
  • not having to plan
  • reliable service and schedule
  • knowledgeable guides
  • meeting other like-minded travelers
  • eliminating risks

What are the benefits of independent travel in Malaysia?

Independent travel offers numerous benefits, such as freedom, control, and flexibility. By traveling on your own, you gain the freedom to choose your accommodations, explore the sights that interest you, dine at your preferred times, and navigate the destination at your own pace. This independence also allows you to have more control over your budget, schedule, itinerary, and the level of comfort you desire throughout your journey. Other benefits include:

  • flexible budget
  • flexible schedules
  • in-depth cultural opportunities
  • off-the-beaten-path destinations

How far in advance should I book my tour to Malaysia?

When planning your tour to Malaysia, it is advisable to make your booking well in advance, preferably a few months ahead or even earlier. While it is common for many individuals to secure their tours up to a year in advance, our experience suggests that reserving your spot around 6 to 9 months prior to the departure date is enough time. It is crucial to note that many tours tend to fill up quickly, so booking early ensures that you have a guaranteed place on the trip. Additionally, booking early often comes with the added benefit of significant cost savings, as tour companies frequently offer early booking sales and discounted prices. On the other hand, some tour companies may occasionally provide last-minute discounts for tours that have available spots. However, waiting for such discounts carries the risk of not securing a place on a fully booked tour.

How many people are in group tours to Malaysia?

In Malaysia, tours can accommodate varying numbers of individuals, with group sizes typically ranging from 4 to 42 people. On average, a tour consists of 14 participants. It is important to note that the quality and price of a tour are not necessarily determined by its group size.

How much time do I need for a group tour to Malaysia?

To fully explore Malaysia, it is recommended to plan for about 8 days, which is the average duration of organized tour packages. The length of tours in Malaysia can range from 2 to 20 days, or sometimes even longer. Although longer tours may have a higher price tag, their cost per day tends to decrease. Furthermore, longer tours provide the advantage of visiting multiple destinations at a leisurely pace, offering a more rewarding experience.

Where do group tours go in Malaysia?

Malaysia has many diverse tours that visit a number of locations in the country. Popular stops include Kota Kinabalu, Kuala Lumpur, Sandakan, Mount Kinabalu National Park, Penang Island, Taman Negara, Malacca, and Bako National Park.

What tour and travel companies offer packages to Malaysia?

The most popular tour companies offering trips in Malaysia are Intrepid Travel, Agate Travel, Exodus Travels, Bamba Travel, and G Adventures. While some are large international operators, others are smaller and only operate in the country or in local areas. Larger companies often have solid reputations, provide consistent service, and rarely cancel trips. Smaller companies can also provide excellent service while also giving you a local perspective and in-depth knowledge of the destinations. All of these companies have positive reviews from previous guests, too.

What is the best tour company offering trips to Malaysia?

The tour company with the highest rated tours to Malaysia is G Adventures. By offering terrific service and fun trips, they have earned many positive reviews from previous guests.


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Also, if you're departing from a specific destination, see The Best 3-Day Tours from Kuala Lumpur, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Kota Kinabalu, or The Best 10-Day Tours from Kota Kinabalu for more package tour options.

And for more information on Malaysia, see Malaysia Travel Costs and Malaysia Hotel Costs.

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