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Malaysia Celebration

Singapore → Malaysia → Singapore

Experience an unforgettable start to the year aboard the legendary Eastern & Oriental Express with the Malaysia Celebration — New Year journey. This luxurious three-night round trip from Singapore promises an exquisite blend of cultural discovery, scenic beauty, and festive indulgence. Imagine gliding through captivating landscapes, savoring gourmet cuisine, and enjoying world-class service as you anticipate the year's arrival.

Highlights include immersive excursions in Langkawi, where you can choose between secluded beaches, a Geoforest boat ride, or exploring Perlis by bicycle. On Penang Island, delve into Peranakan culture or explore George Town's artistic charm. The grand finale unfolds with fine dining and entertainment as you welcome the New Year amidst Kuala Lumpur's spectacular fireworks display.

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Malaysia Celebration: Your Questions Answered

Where can I book the Malaysia Celebration journey on the Eastern & Oriental Express?+
You can book the Malaysia Celebration journey on the Eastern & Oriental Express with Palace Trains at https://www.palacetrains.com/trains/eastern-and-oriental-express/itinerary/malaysia-celebration. Palace Trains is the luxury rail brand of Palace Tours, a US company and Florida-registered seller of travel (Reg. No. ST41461). That page shows the next departure on 29 December 2026, with every upcoming date. To reserve, call toll-free 1-800-724-5120 (+1-786-408-0610 internationally), message WhatsApp +1-786-454-3555, email travel@palacetours.com, or send an enquiry from the page.
What is the name of this special New Year's journey and which train operates it?+
The journey is called 'Malaysia Celebration — New Year,' and it is operated by the magnificent Eastern & Oriental Express, a Belmond train. This three-night adventure promises an unparalleled start to the year with luxury and discovery.
What is the route for the Malaysia Celebration — New Year journey?+
This journey is a round trip, beginning and ending in Singapore. It travels north through Malaysia, making stops and offering excursions in Langkawi and Penang, before returning to Singapore.
How many nights does the Malaysia Celebration — New Year journey last?+
The 'Malaysia Celebration — New Year' journey spans three luxurious nights aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express. Each night offers exceptional service and comfort as you travel through the enchanting Malaysian landscape.
What activities are available during the Langkawi stop on Day 2 of the Malaysia Celebration — New Year journey?+
In Langkawi, guests can choose from several curated excursions. Options include relaxing on a secluded beach with wellness activities, a boat ride through the Kilim Geoforest, or a bicycle tour of Perlis Geopark including a historic tin mine. Another choice is an exploration of Perlis art and culture, featuring batik, antiques, and local tea.
What will guests experience on Penang Island on Day 3 of the Malaysia Celebration — New Year journey?+
On Penang Island, guests can immerse themselves in Peranakan cuisine through market visits and cooking experiences. Alternatively, explore George Town's vibrant art scene, temples, and historic landmarks, or discover the city independently via trishaw.
How is New Year's Eve celebrated on the Malaysia Celebration — New Year journey?+
New Year's Eve is welcomed on board with exquisite fine dining and lively entertainment. As midnight approaches, guests will enjoy the spectacular fireworks display over Kuala Lumpur, creating a truly memorable start to the year.
Who would most enjoy the Malaysia Celebration — New Year journey?+
This journey is perfect for those seeking a unique and luxurious way to celebrate the New Year. It appeals to travelers who appreciate gourmet dining, cultural immersion, scenic train travel, and exclusive experiences in a festive atmosphere.
What is the "Malaysia Celebration — New Year" journey with the Eastern & Oriental Express?+
The "Malaysia Celebration — New Year" is a luxurious three-night journey aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express. It offers a unique round-trip experience from Singapore, perfectly timed to welcome the new year in style. Guests will discover the beauty and culture of Malaysia while enjoying unparalleled comfort and service.
What is the route for the "Malaysia Celebration — New Year" journey?+
This round-trip journey begins and ends in Singapore. It ventures north through Malaysia, making enchanting stops at Langkawi and Penang Island before returning south. The route showcases diverse landscapes from rice paddies to vibrant cityscapes.
How long is the "Malaysia Celebration — New Year" journey?+
The "Malaysia Celebration — New Year" journey spans three luxurious nights aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express. This immersive experience allows ample time to enjoy the train's amenities and the captivating Malaysian landscapes.
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Departure Schedule

Malaysia Celebration

Departs Route Availability
2026
Tue 29 Dec 2026 Singapore → Malaysia → Singapore Available Enquire
2027
Wed 29 Dec 2027 Singapore → Malaysia → Singapore Available Enquire

Dates are as published by the operator and are subject to change and availability. We confirm your cabin and the final fare when you enquire.

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