The 15 Best Ipoh Tours & Day Trips

1.Cameron Highland Best Day Tour from Ipoh with Lunch ( Day Trip)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 466 reviews · from $120Our pick

Review of a private Cameron Highlands day tour from Ipoh with tea estates, flower gardens, markets, waterfall stops, lunch, and hotel pickup.

“A very worthwhile experience, despite some reviews claiming that it is too long or boring. Yes, it is a full day in and out of the car, but at least in our case the time flew by, we gained wonderful memories and collected hundreds of pictures. We owe it to our guide Jai, who not only showed a steady driving hand negotiating narrow switchback roads in the mountains, but also made sure that every stop had a purpose, an interesting story and a good laugh behind it. Tea plantations (we stopped at three) are all very scenic and Instagram-worthy. You learn about the process of tea harvesting and production, have…”

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2.Ipoh Gua Tempurung, Caves Temples, Mirror Lake and Castle Tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 57 reviews · from $100

Explore Ipoh’s cave temples, Mirror Lake, Kellie’s Castle, Gua Tempurung, and Gaharu Tea Valley on a flexible private day tour.

“Die geführte Tour erlaubt einem die Umgebung von Ipoh ohne Stress zu erkunden. Sie ist abwechslungsreich und umfasst Höhlen, Tempel und sogar eine Bootsfahrt auf einem See mitten im Wald. Da ich nur einen halben Tag Zeit hatte Read more”

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3.Cameron Highlands Full-Day Tour from Ipoh with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 52 reviews · from $123

Explore Cameron Highlands from Ipoh on a private day trip with tea estates, markets, gardens, lunch, and a scenic waterfall stop.

“We had a great day in Cameron Highlands. One of the absolute highlights was our guide John Raj — not only was he knowledgeable, but the conversations we had with him were genuinely engaging and insightful. We felt completely comfRead more”

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4.Private Tour: Ipoh Secrets Full Day Heritage Tour from Ipoh

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 43 reviews · from $157

Explore Ipoh’s old town, cave temples, pomelo orchards, and local food on a flexible private tour with hotel pickup.

“We had a great private tour with John who was our guide for the day. He made sure we were comfortable throughout the ride. He had deep knowledge of the history of the places and was ever ready to answer our questions. He went abovRead more”

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5.Mossy Forest in Brinchang Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 34 reviews · from $19

Explore Mossy Forest, BOH Tea Plantation, and a Cameron Highlands strawberry farm on a practical half-day tour from Ipoh.

“The mossy forest itself has been closed since Oct. They will take you on a 15 min walk, then leave you in a crowd of tourists after the guide says 4 sentences about tea, followed by the same thing in strawberry plantations with overpriced Read more”

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6.Cameron Highland Private Day Tour From Ipoh

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 33 reviews · from $102

A private Ipoh to Cameron Highlands day tour with tea estates, flower gardens, markets, strawberries, local insight, and flexible pickup.

“The scenery was stunning, and Jim’s description of history, context etc. brought it all to life. There was a good balance of content in the tour, including 2 different tea plantations, a lovely garden (Orchid Rose), a market, waterfall etc.. One thing Read more”

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7.Ipoh Cave Temples Tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 28 reviews

Explore Ipoh’s three distinctive cave temples with guide Fazly, local breakfast, 450-step views, Mirror Lake, white coffee, and relaxed visits.

“Many thanks Fazly for your warm welcome, the snacks, and for taking such good care of us and our kids. We enjoyed the tour immensely. Perak Tong is very impressive and the pagoda in Sam Poh Tong is a thing of beauty. Ending with a great white coffee and a boat ride at Mirror Lake was just the icing on the cake.”

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8.Full Day Mossy Forest Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 23 reviews · from $32

Explore Cameron Highlands on an 8-hour Mossy Forest tour with tea, strawberries, butterflies, local produce, gardens, and Sam Poh Temple.

“First of, the guide Raju was very knowledgeable, professional and engaging, who interacted with the entire group. The oral history provided was a learning experience. The boardwalk provided both a scenic backdrop and forest protection, which was appreciated.”

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9.Full Day Private Ipoh Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $90

See Ipoh’s cave temples, tea valley, Kellie’s Castle and Old Town on a flexible private tour with hotel pickup and a local guide.

“Nice day at multiple incredible locations. Must try! I hihjly recommand this activity. The guide Jimmy was really friendly.”

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10.Cameron Highlands Private Day Tour from Ipoh, Package B

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $107

Review of a private Cameron Highlands day tour from Ipoh, with tea gardens, Mossy Forest, farms, markets, guide tips, costs, and practical advice.

“The tour to the Mossy Forest, The Boh tea plantation, rose and orchid garden and Chinese Cave Temple was a great experience! Our guide Ram was awesome! We had a great day!”

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11.Lost World Of Tambun Ipoh Entrance Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 10 reviews · from $26

Review of Lost World of Tambun in Ipoh, with water rides, hot springs, wildlife, cave views, prices, tips, and honest drawbacks.

“Very beautiful complex, lying in the warm water of the pools is wonderfully relaxing.”

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12.Private Tour: Ipoh Secrets Taiping Heritage & Orang Utan Island

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 6 reviews · from $177

Review of a private Ipoh tour covering Orang Utan Island, Taiping heritage, a charcoal kiln, lake gardens, and hotel transfers.

“This was a GREAT experience!! Our driver and guide was John - he was awesome!!! Very flexible with modifying the itinerary to meet what we wanted to see. He sure knew his stuff!!! Very pleasant man and an incredible experience!!!”

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13.Cameron Highlands Private Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 4 reviews · 10 hours · from $140

Escape Kuala Lumpur for Cameron Highlands tea fields, strawberries, cacti, and a waterfall on a private, guide-led day trip.

“Stan stands alone! Many thanks to our guide Stan who was so considerate and caring of our needs while also making sure he kept us safe and took the breaks he needed. A pleasure to spend the day with. He had all the information we could ask for and more”

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14.UNESCO Archaeological Heritage Of The Lenggong Valley from Ipoh

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $187

Explore Lenggong Valley’s UNESCO caves, prehistoric artifacts, and Perak Man from Ipoh on a demanding guided jungle day trip.

“Although it was a great experience to see these archeological digs and learn about the facts of early civilisation, we would have liked to have more information on what was required. Asking for a level of fitness does not include the requirRead more”

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15.Bukit Merah Laketown Waterpark Admission Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★3.7 · 3 reviews · 1 day · from $6Best value

Review Bukit Merah Laketown Waterpark in Perak, with slides, pools, lake views, child rules, food, pricing, and practical booking tips.

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