4 days in Terengganu Itinerary

Pulau Perhentian Besar looks almost otherworldly with its blue waters, lush jungles, and white-sand beaches.

On the 21st (Fri), kick back and relax at Teluk Keke. Keep things going the next day: look for gifts at Universal Diver, enjoy the sand and surf at Turtle Sanctuary Beach, then see some colorful creatures with a scuba or snorkeling tour, and finally identify plant and animal life at Perhentian Island Resort Turtle Hatchery.

To find photos, reviews, ratings, and tourist information, use the Pulau Perhentian Besar tour itinerary website.

Kuala Lumpur to Pulau Perhentian Besar is an approximately 7-hour combination of flight and ferry. You can also do a combination of bus and ferry. In August in Pulau Perhentian Besar, expect temperatures between 37°C during the day and 28°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 22nd (Sat) early enough to catch the ferry to Pulau Perhentian Kecil.

The smaller of the two coral-tinged Perhentian Islands, Pulau Perhentian Kecil remains more popular with the younger backpacker crowd due to more affordable living costs.

Kick off your visit on the 23rd (Sun): get interesting insight from Tours, then kick back and relax at Long Beach, and then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Perhentian Island Mosque.

For traveler tips, where to stay, ratings, and tourist information, you can read our Pulau Perhentian Kecil trip planner.

Traveling by ferry from Pulau Perhentian Besar to Pulau Perhentian Kecil takes 2.5 hours. In August in Pulau Perhentian Kecil, expect temperatures between 37°C during the day and 28°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Sun) to allow time to travel to Pulau Redang.

Pulau Redang represents a picturesque island paradise with clear turquoise waters, white beaches, and coral reefs teeming with exotic fish.

Start off your visit on the 24th (Mon): look for all kinds of wild species at Redang Marine Park Centre and then step off the mainland to explore Redang Island.

To see maps, ratings, photos, and other tourist information, you can read our Pulau Redang driving holiday site.

You can do a combination of ferry and shuttle from Pulau Perhentian Kecil to Pulau Redang in 5.5 hours. Expect a daytime high around 37°C in August, and nighttime lows around 28°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 24th (Mon) to allow enough time to travel back home.