11 days in Terengganu Itinerary
Created using Inspirock Terengganu route maker
Start: Kuala Lumpur
Fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, Ferry to Pulau Perhentian Besar
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Pulau Perhentian Besar
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Pulau Perhentian Kecil
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Kuala Besut
— 2 nights
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Pulau Kapas
— 1 night
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Kuala Terengganu
— 6 nights
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End: Kuala Lumpur
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Pulau Perhentian Besar — 1 day

Large Perhentian
On the 12th (Mon), see some colorful creatures with a scuba or snorkeling tour, then enjoy the sand and surf at Turtle Sanctuary Beach, and then kick back and relax at Teluk Keke.
Start your trip to Pulau Perhentian Besar by creating a personalized itinerary on Inspirock.
Kuala Lumpur to Pulau Perhentian Besar is an approximately 4-hour combination of flight and ferry. You can also do a combination of bus and ferry. December in Pulau Perhentian Besar sees daily highs of 34°C and lows of 28°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Mon) to allow enough time to ride a ferry to Pulau Perhentian Kecil.
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Start your trip to Pulau Perhentian Besar by creating a personalized itinerary on Inspirock.
Kuala Lumpur to Pulau Perhentian Besar is an approximately 4-hour combination of flight and ferry. You can also do a combination of bus and ferry. December in Pulau Perhentian Besar sees daily highs of 34°C and lows of 28°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Mon) to allow enough time to ride a ferry to Pulau Perhentian Kecil.
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Pulau Perhentian Kecil — 1 night

Small Perhentian
On the 13th (Tue), discover the deep blue sea with a scuba or snorkeling tour, enjoy the sand and surf at Long Beach, and then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Perhentian Island Mosque.
For ratings, more things to do, and other tourist information, refer to the Pulau Perhentian Kecil online sightseeing planner.
You can ride a ferry from Pulau Perhentian Besar to Pulau Perhentian Kecil in 2.5 hours. In December, plan for daily highs up to 34°C, and evening lows to 28°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 13th (Tue) early enough to travel to Kuala Besut.
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For ratings, more things to do, and other tourist information, refer to the Pulau Perhentian Kecil online sightseeing planner.
You can ride a ferry from Pulau Perhentian Besar to Pulau Perhentian Kecil in 2.5 hours. In December, plan for daily highs up to 34°C, and evening lows to 28°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 13th (Tue) early enough to travel to Kuala Besut.
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Kuala Besut — 2 nights

Start off your visit on the 14th (Wed): kick back and relax at Pantai Bukit Keluang, then head off the coast to Perhentian Islands, and then discover the deep blue sea with a scuba or snorkeling tour. Here are some ideas for day two: admire the landmark architecture of Masjid Ulul Albab Mosque and then take in the dramatic scenery at Lata Tembakah.
For maps, traveler tips, photos, and tourist information, read our Kuala Besut online trip maker.
Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Pulau Perhentian Kecil to Kuala Besut. In December, daytime highs in Kuala Besut are 34°C, while nighttime lows are 28°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 15th (Thu) early enough to travel to Pulau Kapas.
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For maps, traveler tips, photos, and tourist information, read our Kuala Besut online trip maker.
Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Pulau Perhentian Kecil to Kuala Besut. In December, daytime highs in Kuala Besut are 34°C, while nighttime lows are 28°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 15th (Thu) early enough to travel to Pulau Kapas.
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Pulau Kapas — 1 night

On the 16th (Fri), step off the mainland to explore Kapas Island.
For more things to do, traveler tips, other places to visit, and tourist information, read Pulau Kapas travel planner.
The Route module can help you plan travel from Kuala Besut to Pulau Kapas. In December, daytime highs in Pulau Kapas are 34°C, while nighttime lows are 28°C. You will have some time to spend on the 16th (Fri) before leaving for Kuala Terengganu.
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For more things to do, traveler tips, other places to visit, and tourist information, read Pulau Kapas travel planner.
The Route module can help you plan travel from Kuala Besut to Pulau Kapas. In December, daytime highs in Pulau Kapas are 34°C, while nighttime lows are 28°C. You will have some time to spend on the 16th (Fri) before leaving for Kuala Terengganu.
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Kuala Terengganu — 6 nights

Venture out of the city with trips to Kuala Berang (Kenyir Lake & Kenyir Elephant Conservation Village). There's still lots to do: take in the spiritual surroundings of Crystal Mosque, get to know the fascinating history of Bukit Puteri, see the interesting displays at Muzium Negeri Terengganu, and find something for the whole family at Taman Tamadun Islam (Islamic Civilisation Park).
For reviews, where to stay, photos, and more tourist information, read Kuala Terengganu road trip site.
Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Pulau Kapas to Kuala Terengganu. In December, plan for daily highs up to 34°C, and evening lows to 28°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Thu) so you can catch the flight back home.
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For reviews, where to stay, photos, and more tourist information, read Kuala Terengganu road trip site.
Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Pulau Kapas to Kuala Terengganu. In December, plan for daily highs up to 34°C, and evening lows to 28°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Thu) so you can catch the flight back home.
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Terengganu travel guide
Abode of Faith
An area of impressive coastal settlements and natural abundance, Terengganu is part of northeastern Peninsular Malaysia. The state possesses a predominantly Malay culture (thanks to a limited history of migration), with mosques, traditional arts centers, and regal architecture providing the focal points of urban area. The region features waterfalls, wetlands, and forests in a state known for the tranquility of its rural areas. Along the coast, beaches are renowned for their calm atmosphere and offer prime snorkeling and diving sites.