Kuala Besut Jetty (Perhentian Island) to KL City One-way Transfer

Kuala Besut , Malaysia

Kuala Besut Jetty (Perhentian Island) to KL City One-way Transfer

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4h - 5h

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

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Pick-up from Kuala Besut Jetty (Perhentian Island) by an Air-conditioned vehicle with English speaking professional driver and drop-off at Kuala Lumpur city hotels as per your booking.

Pick-up at 11pm to 6am 50% surcharge apply.

Available options

Kuala Besut Jetty (Perhentian Island) to KL City One-way Transfer

Pickup included

What's included

Air-conditioned vehicle with English-Speaking Driver

All taxes, fees and handling charges

Pick-up from Kuala Besut Jetty (Perhentian Island) drop-off at Kuala Lumpur

One-way Private Transfer

What you'll see

Pick-up from Kuala Besut Jetty (Perhentian Island) by an Air-conditioned vehicle with English speaking professional driver and drop-off at Kuala Lumpur City hotels as your booking.

When make your booking you must provide us very clear details:
Pick-up location:
Pick-up Time:
Drop-off location:
Customer contact details with country code:

Pick-up from 11.00pm until 6.00am 50% mid-night surcharge apply.
It's a one-way private transfer only..!!!

What's not included

Food and drinks, unless specified

Pick-up between 11pm to 6am 50% surcharge will be apply / Charges pay to driver upon drop-off

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Kuala Besut

Kuala Besut is a charming coastal town in Terengganu, Malaysia, renowned as the primary gateway to the stunning Perhentian Islands. Known for its pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and rich fishing culture, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for travelers.

Top Attractions

Perhentian Islands

A group of pristine islands known for their white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. Ideal for snorkeling, diving, and relaxation.

Beach Full day or overnight Moderate to Expensive (depending on accommodation and activities)

Besut River Mouth

A scenic spot where the Besut River meets the South China Sea. Known for its beautiful sunsets and local fishing activities.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Chagang Waterfall

A picturesque waterfall located in the nearby Chagang Forest Reserve. A great spot for a refreshing swim and nature walks.

Nature Half day Budget (entry fee may apply)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ikan Bakar

Grilled fish marinated in a spicy paste, typically served with rice and vegetables.

Dinner Contains fish, can be spicy

Cucur Ikan

Deep-fried fish cakes made from mackerel, flour, and spices.

Snack Contains fish, vegetarian options available

Nasi Ulam

A traditional Terengganu dish of rice served with herbs, vegetables, and a spicy sambal.

Lunch Can be vegetarian if requested

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Diving Hiking Beach relaxation Sunbathing Nature walks Visiting local markets Trying local cuisine

Best Time to Visit

March to October

This period offers the best weather for visiting Kuala Besut and the Perhentian Islands, with minimal rainfall and clear skies. It's ideal for beach activities and island hopping.

24-32°C 75-90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Malay
Widely spoken: English, Chinese (Hokkien, Cantonese)
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Kuala Besut is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crimes and scams.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use reputable tour operators
• Be cautious of scams and overcharging

Getting there

By air

Sultan Mahmud Airport • 35 km from Kuala Besut

By bus

Kuala Besut Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Local buses are not very extensive but can be used for short distances within the town.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Town Center Pantai Saujana

Day trips

Perhentian Islands

20-30 minutes by boat • Full day or overnight

A group of pristine islands known for their white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. Ideal for snorkeling, diving, and relaxation.

Chagang Waterfall

30 km from Kuala Besut • Half day

A picturesque waterfall located in the nearby Chagang Forest Reserve. A great spot for a refreshing swim and nature walks.

Festivals

Hari Raya Aidilfitri • Varies (depends on the Islamic lunar calendar) Kuala Besut Fishing Festival • Varies (typically annual)

Pro tips

Book boat tickets to the Perhentian Islands in advance during peak season
Try fresh seafood at local markets and street stalls for an authentic experience
Visit the Besut River Mouth for stunning sunsets and a glimpse into the local fishing culture
Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites
Carry sufficient cash, as ATMs and card acceptance can be limited in some areas