Learn Malaysian Traditional Dance and Costume Tour with Lunch

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Duration3h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Malaysia is a multi-racial, multi-religious and multi-cultural country. The dances of Malays, Aboriginals and ethnic minorities are very special and charming. In addition, the Chinese, Indians, and Portuguese who settled in Malaya have also enriched the Malaysian dance culture. With colorful costumes, measured movements and mesmerizing music, all dances have a story to tell.

- Learn about Malaysian Traditional Dance and the costume.
- Learn dance history.
- Traditional dance has 3 types: Zapin, Inang, Joget.
- Explore Malay traditional villages.
- Meet Locals & share their lifestyle, history and culture.

Options

Morning Tour

Morning Tour
Pickup included

Afternoon Tour

Afternoon Tour
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Professional Malaysian Traditional Dancer as Guide (at the dance class)
  • English Speaking Driver
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (Hotel within 5 KM From KLCC)
  • Malaysian Traditional Dance Class (Join Class)
  • optional
  • Personal expenses

What to expect

  1. Kuala Lumpur
    Pass by
    Our friendly driver meets you in your Kuala Lumpur hotel lobby and your unforgettable trip will start
  2. Ampang
    2h
    We bring you to the traditional malaysian village at Ampang district for Traditional Malaysian Dance Class.

    Zapin: A traditional Malay dance from Johor, Pahang, and Selangor, blending Islamic teachings with graceful movements. It is performed to the music of instruments like Rebana, Marwas, Rebab, Gambus, and accordion, with varying styles and steps.

    Joget: A lively Malaysian dance, often seen at cultural events and weddings. Performed by couples with playful, teasing movements, it emphasizes rhythmic hand and foot motions without physical contact.

    Mak Inang: A graceful dance originally performed for Malaysian royalty, now common at weddings. Dancers use long scarves as props, with men wearing Baju Melayu and women dressed in Baju Kurung, Kebaya, and traditional accessories.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Free hotel pick up & drop off from your hotel located at Kuala Lumpur City Centre (5km radius from KLCC).
You can also join our tour from Kuala Lumpur meeting point namely Malaysia Tourism Centre (MaTic): 109, Jalan Ampang, 55000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
An additional surcharge for hotel pickup outside 5km radius from the city center is applicable and payable on the day of your activity.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Professional Malaysian Traditional Dancer as a guide available at dance class only

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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