Singapore to Bali: Malaysia by Luxury Rail

Day 1

Arrive Singapore

Arrive in Singapore and transfer privately to your hotel. Singapore’s sci-fi cityscape has inspired a futuristic mindset, and much of the city is buffed to such a high sheen that you can see your reflection in it. Peranakan-style shophouses are dwarfed by vertiginous high rises, while award-winning bak chor mee is served in bright bowlfuls at the UNESCO-protected hawker markets. In this city of su

Day 2

Singapore – A City in a Garden

Begin your day at spectacular Gardens by the Bay, observing the resident flora and fauna and experiencing the futuristic Supertree Observatory. Discover Singapore’s Chinatown and learn about the city’s legacy as a center for the spice trade on a visit to Ang Siang Hill. The afternoon is yours to explore the city at your own pace. Embark on a sunset bumboat cruise down the Singapore River into Clar

Day 3

Riding Eastern & Oriental Express – Journey Into Malaysia

Board the striking green and cream carriages for the start of your journey aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express. Settle into your modern cabin and watch the scenery unfold as the train travels through the lush, green landscapes of Malaysia. Have afternoon tea or relax in your cabin, before gathering for dinner and entertainment in the Dining Car.

Day 4

Riding Eastern & Oriental Express – Sights of Rural Malaysia

Soak up the morning vistas as the train courses past rice paddies and timeless rural villages. Arrive in Perlis, in the far northwestern corner of Malaysia. Take your choice of enticing excursions: Cruise by speedboat to a beach in Langkawi for some relaxation, followed by a scenic ride along the channels of Kilim Geoforest Park; cycle through a national park teeming with primates and birds, endin

Day 5

Riding Eastern & Oriental Express – Exploring Penang Your Way

Discover Penang Island with the activity of your choice. Art lovers can hop on the back of a vespa scooter to visit local artist studios. Foodies can roam an aromatic spice market, then learn local recipes at a cooking class held in a lavish bungalow. Explore independently if you like, with a cycle-rickshaw, driver and map at your disposal.

Day 6

Singapore – A Floral Wonderland

Bid farewell to the train before visiting the National Orchid Garden, a lush oasis boasting a colorful display of 60,000 orchids representing 400 species and more than 2,000 hybrids. Singapore is compact and easy to navigate — perfect for exploration on your own this evening.

Day 7

Bali, Indonesia – Pulse of an Island Paradise

Fly to Bali, a place of lofty volcanoes, rice paddy terraces and magnificent sandy beaches. Along the way, have lunch at a local restaurant and visit revered Batuan Temple. Check into your resort, spending the rest of your day as you like.

Day 8

Bali – Hands-on with Balinese Culture

Visit the Setia Darma House of Mask and Puppets, where a master painter leads you in a private painting session. A relaxed farm-to-table lunch follows, with a gentle walk through the gardens to see some of the ingredients behind the menu.

Day 9

Bali – Relax and Rejuvenate

Unwind at your resort or explore Ubud with a private guide and driver.

Day 10

Bali – Fine Wine and Fine Art

Following a relaxing morning, depart for Jimbaran Bay. Visit Bali’s first winery open to the public for a tasting followed by lunch and wine pairings. In SAKA Museum, Bali’s living traditions are beautifully presented through modern design and immersive storytelling. Settle into your private villa in your luxury resort.

Day 11

Bali – A Day at the Beach

Spend the day relaxing and pursuing your choice of resort activities. This evening, gather for a farewell dinner and reminisce on your journey.

Day 12

Depart Bali

After breakfast, take your private transfer to the airport for your departing flight.