Malaysian Dance Tour: Traditional Dance and Culture

Experience a 3.5-hour ‘Facebook Live’ tour of Kuala Lumpur with a professional photographer. Stream the iconic landmarks and monuments of the city live on Facebook while visiting the Petronas Twin Towers, King’s Palace, National Mosque, and more.

Duration: 3 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Kuala Lumpur - A friendly driver will greet you in the lobby of your Kuala Lumpur hotel, marking the beginning of your unforgettable journey.
  • Ampang - Experience the charm of a traditional Malaysian village in the Ampang district with a Traditional Malaysian Dance Class.

Zapin: Originating from Johor, Pahang, and Selangor, this traditional Malay dance combines Islamic teachings with elegant movements. It is accompanied by instruments such as Rebana, Marwas, Rebab, Gambus, and accordion, featuring diverse styles and steps.

Joget: This vibrant Malaysian dance is a highlight at cultural events and weddings. Couples perform with playful, teasing gestures, focusing on rhythmic hand and foot movements without physical contact.

Mak Inang: Once reserved for Malaysian royalty, this graceful dance is now popular at weddings. Dancers use long scarves as props, with men in Baju Melayu and women in Baju Kurung, Kebaya, and traditional accessories.

What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Professional Malaysian Traditional Dancer as Guide (at the dance class)
  • English Speaking Driver
  • Lunch
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (Hotel within 5 KM From KLCC)
  • Malaysian Traditional Dance Class (Join Class)
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses
Additional Information

Malaysia is a diverse nation with a rich tapestry of races, religions, and cultures. The dances of the Malays, Aboriginals, and ethnic minorities are uniquely captivating. Additionally, the Chinese, Indians, and Portuguese who settled in Malaya have significantly enriched Malaysia’s dance heritage. With vibrant costumes, graceful movements, and enchanting music, each dance narrates a unique story.

  • Discover Malaysian Traditional Dance and its costumes.
  • Learn about the history of dance.
  • Traditional dance includes three types: Zapin, Inang, and Joget.
  • Visit traditional Malay villages.
  • Engage with locals to share their lifestyle, history, and culture.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Professional Malaysian Traditional Dancer as a guide available at dance class only
Location
Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
Cancellation Policy

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

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