Returning to the tracks of Southeast Asia, the Eastern & Oriental Express presents a magnificent journey from Singapore deep into Malaysia. Marvel at UNESCO-listed George Town in Penang, dreamlike Langkawi island and the magnificent Perlis Geopark, then sink into the bliss of the Dior Spa and savour the cuisine of Asia's most influential chef.
The Eastern & Oriental Express is Belmond's legendary luxury sleeper train through Malaysia and Singapore, with a Dior Spa, authentic dining by chef André Chiang, and immersive experiences rooted in the region. Step aboard the striking green and cream carriages for slow travel at its most refined.
Itinerary
DAY1
Singapore – Kuala Lumpur
Board at Woodlands Station, Singapore and settle in as the train travels through lush green landscapes; afternoon tea, dinner and onboard entertainment await in the Dining Car.
DAY2
Kuala Lumpur – Langkawi
Soak up rice-paddy and rural village vistas, then choose an excursion: a speedboat cruise to a secluded Langkawi beach with wellness activities and a Kilim Geoforest Park boat ride; an adventurous Perlis Geopark cycle and former tin-mine discovery; or an immersion in Perlis art and culture with batik-making. Evening celebrations in the Piano Bar Car.
DAY3
West-Coast Line – Butterworth
Cross to Penang Island for a choice of expert-led excursions: George Town by Vespa, a market-and-cooking experience up Penang Hill, or independent exploration. Return to the train for a final evening of fine dining and entertainment.
DAY4
Johor – Singapore
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast as the train journeys through Johor and crosses back to Singapore, where your journey concludes.
Deposit: 15% of the total fare confirms your booking. Balance: due 56 days before departure; bookings made within 56 days of departure are payable in full at booking.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be made in writing and take effect when acknowledged. Charges apply as a percentage of the total fare for the person(s) cancelling:
56 days or more before departure: 15%
55–21 days before departure: 30%
20–3 days before departure: 70%
2 days or less before departure, or no-show: 100%
Date changes follow the same charge schedule as cancellations. A booking may be transferred to another guest up to 14 days before departure (an amendment fee plus any supplier costs apply); name changes require at least 7 days' written notice. No refunds are made for unused services or no-shows.
Important
Comprehensive travel insurance covering cancellation is strongly recommended. Schedule per Belmond's Trains & Cruises booking conditions (world excluding EEA/UK, last updated 11 February 2026). Palace Tours' terms and conditions also apply.
Inclusions & Exclusions
What's Included
3 nights aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express with dedicated 24-hour steward service
All meals: daily four-course dinner, continental breakfast in cabin, three-course lunch and afternoon tea
House wine, house spirits and local beer throughout
A selection of thrilling excursions and wellness experiences in Perlis Geopark, a cultural visit of George Town, and a choice of activities on Penang Island
Complimentary return transfers between your Singapore accommodation and Woodlands train station
Travel tips and FAQs for this tour will be provided upon booking.
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From $5,500 per person (double occupancy, USD) — live dates and rates are in the Book This Tour section above.
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