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5 Days in Malacca: Discover the Magic of Melaka

Chetan Tayal

Chetan Tayal

27 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the enchanting city of Malacca, Malaysia. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture as you explore ancient marvels, cruise along the Melaka River, and indulge in mouthwatering local delicacies. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Malacca

Day 1Unveiling the Beauty of Christ Church Melaka and Melaka River Cruise
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$10

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$ 2

Christ Church Melaka
Historic, red-painted Protestant church with services, a bell tower & a gift shop in back.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
5 - 6 min

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Melaka River Cruise
Day & night riverboat tours that pass by vivid murals, century-old bridges & floodlit monuments.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$10
Day 2Step Back in Time at Melaka Sultanate Palace Museum and Dutch Square
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$10

Melaka Sultanate Palace Museum
Museum dedicated to Malacca's culture & history housed in a reconstructed palace with a garden.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$10
4 - 6 min

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Dutch Square (Red Square) Melaka
Historic square featuring maroon-colored structures in the Dutch colonial style.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 3Discover Serenity at Melaka River Park and Cruise, and Cheng Hoon Teng Temple
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$10

Melaka River Park and Cruise
Day or night river cruises through the city & past historic buildings, shops & houses of worship.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$10
8 - 11 min

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Cheng Hoon Teng Temple
Restored 1640s Chinese temple featuring traditional architecture with intricately carved woodwork.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 4Soak Up the Sun at Klebang Beach and Marvel at Melaka Straits Mosque
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$0

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$ 2

Klebang Beach
Popular beach featuring shady trees for picnicking, food & drink vendors & space for playing sports.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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Melaka Straits Mosque
Gold-domed place of worship with a dramatic modernist facade, overlooking the Strait of Malacca.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 5Dive into the Vibrant Atmosphere of Jonker Street Night Market and Explore the Historic A Famosa
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$10

Jonker Street Night Market
Bustling open-air market on weekend nights with an array of food & souvenirs, plus entertainment.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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A Famosa
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$10

Budget breakdown: $44 In total

Activities & Food:$40
Transport:$4