School Football Tour to Malaysia

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Football’s global reach means that you can play the sport in almost every corner of the globe. If you’re looking for a school football tour that broadens your students’ horizons and gives them the opportunity to discover a different culture through sport, Malaysia is ideal.

Football is the most popular sport here and the national team are one of the most successful in the region. You’ll have the opportunity to play against welcoming local hosts who will be delighted to share their culture and passion for football with you.

You’ll also have the opportunity to explore the country, from the impressive capital, Kuala Lumpur, to the historic Malacca and gastronomic Penang. You’ll enjoy the delicious Malaysian cuisine and spectacular sandy beaches too.

School Football Tour to Malaysia

From

£1800PP

12 days, 10 nights

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Suggested Itinerary

Day 1

Afternoon

Overnight travel

Evening

Overnight travel
Day 2

Morning

Arrive in to Kuala Lumpur Meet guide and travel to Malacca

Afternoon

Check in to accommodation Afternoon at leisure to explore local area

Evening

Evening meal at accommodation
Day 3

Morning

Training session

Afternoon

Friendly fixture

Evening

Evening meal at the famous Jonker Street night market
Day 4

Morning

Check out of accommodation Guided tour of the historic city of Malacca

Afternoon

Transfer to Kuala Lumpur Stop off at Cheng Hoon Teng temple en route

Evening

Check in to accommodation Traditional Malaysian meal with entertainment
Day 5

Morning

Friendly fixture

Afternoon

Afternoon refreshments with hosts

Evening

Evening meal at accommodation
Day 6

Morning

Half-day city tour of Kuala Lumpur

Afternoon

Training session

Evening

Evening meal at accommodation
Day 7

Morning

Morning at leisure - possible visit to Petronas Towers and Menara KL Tower

Afternoon

Friendly fixture

Evening

Evening meal at accommodation
Day 8

Morning

Check out of accommodation Transfer to Penang

Afternoon

Check in to accommodation

Evening

Evening meal at accommodation
Day 9

Morning

Morning at leisure

Afternoon

Friendly fixture followed by light refreshments

Evening

Evening meal at accommodation
Day 10

Morning

Half-day city tour of Penang

Afternoon

Afternoon at leisure on beach

Evening

Evening meal at accommodation
Day 11

Morning

Check out of accommodation

Afternoon

Transfer to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Evening

Return travel to UK
Day 12

Morning

Arrive back in UK

Afternoon

 

Evening

 
  • 10 nights' half-board accommodation
  • Return flights to Malaysia
  • x 4 friendly fixtures against local opposition with refreshments
  • x 2 self-led training sessions
  • All tours and transfers as per itinerary
  • English-speaking guide assistance throughout tour
  • All entrance fees at places specified in itinerary
  • Detailed tour information pack
  • Comprehensive travel and medical insurance
  • Itinerary planning service
  • VAT

Accommodation

Hotel Equatorial Melaka

This elegant 5 * hotel is very centrally located, just a short walk from Malacca's shopping and entertainment districts. The hotel's 22 storeys boast excellent facilities including several restaurants serving both local and international cuisine - you can even try the famous Malaysian street food in the hotel!There's a lovely outdoor swimming pool and tennis court, as well as a fully-equipped fitness centre. The hotel also boasts a spa. Your room will have a view over either the Straits of Malacca or historic St. Paul's Hill. You'll also have WiFi access, air-conditioning and a private bathroom.

Swiss-Garden Hotel, Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur

Just a short walk from Kuala Lumpur's famous Chinatown, this hotel is modern and elegant. There's free Wi-Fi available throughout, as well as air-conditioning. All guestrooms benefit from a private bathroom. The on-site restaurant offers both Malaysian hawker-style dishes and international cuisine.

Rainbow Paradise Beach Resort – Penang

This lovely hotel is located in Tanjung Bungah, just 45 minutes from Penang's international airport and in between George Town (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Batu Ferringhi. All guestrooms benefit from their own private balcony with beautiful views over the ocean or the surrounding hills. Each room also has a private bathroom. The facilities are excellent, with a stunning outdoor swimming pool (surrounded by palm trees), tennis court, gym, beachfront volleyball court and even a watersports centre. There are also a number of cafes and restaurants to choose from. The beach side bar and restaurant offers tropical drinks and snacks, there's a lounge serving afternoon tea and cakes, and a restaurant serving Asian and international cuisine. So you certainly won't go hungry here!

Excursions

Penang City Tour

Visit the Fort Cornwallis and the Street of Harmony, where you will experience Malaysia’s wonderful multiculturalism. Discover the importance of Penang’s Chinese community by visiting Khoo Khongsi, one of the largest Chinese clan houses in Penang. Khoo Khongsi consists of a complex of buildings including a temple, theatre and rowhouses. You’ll also visit Chew Jitty, the Chinese stilted community. Your final stop will be Wat Chayamankalaram, home to one of the world’s largest reclining Buddha.

Malacca City Tour

We start with a visit to St. Peter’s Church which was built in 1710, the oldest in the country that is still being used today.

Cheng Hoon Teng Temple

Malaysia’s oldest traditional Chinese temple is the recipient of a UNESCO award for outstanding architectural restoration and highlights the importance of the Chinese community in the historic city of Malacca.

Kuala Lumpur City Tour

The KL Half Day City tour is the best way to explore the city’s most important sightseeing attractions. The first stop on this excursion is Masjid Jamek – the oldest mosque in Kuala Lumpur – which is set in a grove of palm trees.

Supporting you
every step of the way

Creating your perfect sports tour

Your quote will be put together by an experienced Tour Adviser who’ll be an expert in school sports tours and will know the destination really well too. They’ll work with you to create a tour to suit your group’s needs and meet your tour objectives.

Launching your tour to parents and students

The next step is to get your tour approved and then get students signed up to it. Our ‘Trip Launch Pack’ will help you with this step. Here you’ll find loads of resources (all free to download) designed to make your life easier at this crucial point in the planning process.

After
you’ve booked

Once you’ve booked, your dedicated Itinerary Coordinator will start working on the finer details. They’ll make sure your itinerary makes the most of your time and they’ll take on most of the admin tasks for your tour (making the whole process a lot less stressful for you).

Support while
you’re away

While you’re out on tour, we’ll be at the end of the phone 24 hours a day to provide support should you need it. We’ll also send you a final info pack before you go and you’ll be able to access all your tour documents via the free Vamoos app.

After
your trip

When you return from your sports tour, we’ll ask you to complete a detailed feedback survey, which helps us continue to improve the service we offer. And we can start planning your next tour too, so you can give parents plenty of time to pay for it (and so it’s less stressful for you). 

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