Top 15 Garden Tours in Malaysia

1.Guided Eco Ride Segway Tour at Putrajaya, City in the Garden

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 141 reviews · from $75Our pick

Glide 10 kilometers through Putrajaya on an electric transporter, visiting mosques, bridges, monuments, and gardens with hotel pickup.

“This was an awesome tour. My husband and I were lucky enough to have just the 2 of us in our tour. Nick was our guide and he was very patient as I got my confidence. We were taken to multiple sights and given some history of the area. Great tour, would absolutely recommend”

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2.Putrajaya City in the Garden Exploration Segway Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 60 reviews · 2h 30m · from $69

Explore Putrajaya by INMOTION transporter on a 10km small-group tour with bridges, mosques, lake views, hotel pickup, and expert guidance.

“Our guide Nick picked us up at the arranged time. We drove for approximately 30 minutes to our starting point. After a 10 minute refresh, (we had segwayed twice before) we were ready to go. We followed the waters edge with Nick stopping every so often to tell us any interesting information. Nick was very knowledgeable and obviously knew the area well. We would highly recommend this trip, the guide was brilliant and made it such an enjoyable 12km, 2.5 hour trip. Thanks Nick. Simon & Tracey.”

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3.New Malaysian Kitchen Cooking Class and Garden Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 54 reviews · from $150

Learn Malaysian street food in Sara Khong’s family kitchen, tour an edible garden, and cook five dishes in a small Kuala Lumpur class.

“This was a fantastic experience! Sara was such a patient and excellent teacher and so welcoming ! She really knows how to cook, has written cookbooks, and explains it in a way that makes it interesting and fun. The garden tour was a leaRead more”

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4.Bird Park, Butterfly & Garden Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 24 reviews · 4 hours · from $79

Review of Kuala Lumpur’s private bird park, butterfly park, and flower garden tour, with practical advice on value, transport, timing, and guides.

“We got picked up on time by our Driver who was very nice and we went to the butterfly park. He never made us feel rushed and we went to the bird park and had a good time. There he offered to take us to the botanical Gardens and orchid Garden, but we had enough walking by then as it was hot and so he dropped us at the aquaria which was very nice of him thanks for the great tour”

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5.Penang Round Island Tour With Tropical Spice Garden & Entopia Butterfly Farm

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 15 reviews · from $91

Review of Penang’s private round-island tour, with Tropical Spice Garden, Entopia butterfly farm, batik making, transport, cost, and practical tips.

“Was nice drive outside Georgetown. Mr . Ong was informative and helpful. Really enjoyed the butterfly farm.”

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6.Penang: Tropical Spice Garden Entrance Ticket & Guided Tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · 1 day · from $8Best value

Explore Penang’s Tropical Spice Garden with themed paths, spice talks, audio guides, wildlife, and useful tips for an $8 visit.

“Such an amazing place, green sanctuary for local and brought trees, spices, flowers and shrubs. You can also find birds, lizards, squirrels and monkeys there! A lively leafy greets you at the entrance, gives the navigating map and suggests the best path for you to see the most of the garden. There are also some special features (didn’t know that before my arrival) such as cold water plunges, jungle sauna, and yoga classes. Your tour will end with a cozy gift shop with so many great souvenirs: from locally made bags and table games, to locally grown spices and tees! P.S. Mosquito repellent!!!”

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7.George Town Highlights & Upside Down Museum tours (4 Hours)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 7 reviews · from $55

Explore George Town’s Upside Down Museum, street art, temples, Chew Jetty, colonial sights, and local coffee on a four-hour private tour.

“This is a great personal tour to take while in Penang as it covers both fun, history, street art and food and drink. The visit to the Upside Down Museum was really enjoyable. Our driver Alan was an excellent and knowledgeable guide.”

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8.Discover Penang’s Best: Hill, Beach, Botanic Gardens & Kek Lok Si

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 7 reviews · from $102

Explore Penang Hill, Kek Lok Si, George Town, temples, gardens, white coffee, and Batu Ferringhi on a relaxed private day tour.

“The driver was very personable and knowledgeable. The tour was 2.5 hours short though which left much to be seen. Very disappointing. Would recommend skipping thIs tour.”

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9.Garden City of Putrajaya, Pink Mosque, Lake Boat Joyride(Guided)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $99

Explore Putrajaya, the Pink Mosque, grand bridges, government buildings, and a guided lake boat ride from Kuala Lumpur.

“The Tour guide Michelle and colleague/driver were very polite passionate and enthusiastic about their work. We all enjoyed their company as we learnt a lot and had so much to see. Very good views along the way. The car was neat and comfortable. We took a lot of pictures.”

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10.Penang: Private Highlights Tour with Temples, Hill & Gardens

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 7 hours

Review of Penang’s private seven-hour tour, covering temples, Botanical Gardens, Penang Hill, Kek Lok Si, and Peranakan heritage.

“It was a lot of fun . My guide was very efficient and friendly . Din was supportive and helped me through the trip”

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11.Malaysia: Penang Tropical Spice Garden Guided Tours Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $8

Explore Penang’s Tropical Spice Garden, with 500 plant species, guided or audio tours, Straits views, a café, and useful planning tips.

“A lovely way to spend a couple of hours, just 2-3km from central Batu Ferringhi. Well managed gardens with helpful staff. Very pleasant to wander around - interesting plants throughout, including the poisonous garden. High points were the frRead more”

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12.Cameron Highlands, Garden of Nature Full Day Private Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 4 reviews · from $166

Review of the Cameron Highlands private day tour from Kuala Lumpur, with tea fields, waterfall, markets, lunch, pricing, tips, and drawbacks.

“We did 2 tours with this team. We did a day tour for Cameron highlands and the other one for Genting. Both tours were excellent. Michelle and her colleague Wesley were extremely professional, very friendly and highly accommodating. They Read more”

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13.Penang Nature Escape: Penang Hill, Botanical Gardens & Ferringhi

★★★★★★★★★★3.0 · 4 reviews · from $147

Review of Penang Nature Escape, covering Penang Hill, Kek Lok Si, botanical gardens, and Batu Ferringhi with private pickup.

“Unfortunately I had a poor experience. Firstly, as a solo traveller I had to book a private tour as no shared options were available. This further meant that the price nearly doubled for me. I accepted that, thinking that I would at least have the Read more”

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14.Penang Half Day City Tour Including Tropical Spice Garden

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews · from $70

Review of Penang’s five-hour private tour, combining Tropical Spice Garden, George Town temples, Little India, mosque, church, and Khoo Kongsi.

“Enjoyed many of the sites visited although the spice garden was somewhat disappointing. All the other spots were wonderful. Great driver!”

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15.Fairy Tale Colmar Tropicale, Japanese Garden, Genting Highlands

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $137

Review of a 10-hour Genting Highlands tour from Kuala Lumpur, with cable-car views, Colmar Tropicale, and a Japanese tea ceremony.

“Amazing! The tour was full of stunning views and interesting activities. Our guide David was conducting us through every location and gave us a lot of facts and informations”

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