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.
School Football Tour to Malaysia
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
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.
Malacca City Tour
We start with a visit to St.
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.
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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