Learn Malaysian Traditional Dance and Costume Tour

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2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

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.

What's Included

Private transportation
Set Local Lunch
Professional Malaysian Traditional Dancer as Guide (at the dance class)
English Speaking Driver
Hotel Pickup & Drop off (5km Radius from KLCC)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Malaysian Traditional Dance Class (Join Class)
Gratuities
Personal Expense

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
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.

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Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Malaysian Traditional Dance Class with Costume

    2 stops
  • 1
    Kuala Lumpur

    Our friendly driver meets you in your Kuala Lumpur hotel lobby and your unforgettable trip will start

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    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.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    This tour only 4 Hours in the Day 1, no Day 2

    1 stop
  • 3
    Kuala Lumpur

    This tour only 4 hours in the Day 1, no Day 2

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
  • Professional Malaysian Traditional Dancer as a guide available at dance class only
Supplied by Asni Tours & Travel (M) Sdn Bhd

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Cancellation Policy

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

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