Day 1: Eastern & Oriental Express

Depart from Singapore and settle into your private cabin as the trail rolls through the Southern Malaysian Countryside.

Dinner is served at one of the luxurious dining cars.

Afterwards, head to the Bar Car to relax with fellow travellers or retire to your cosy converted cabin.

Day 2: Eastern & Oriental Express

After breakfast arrive at Kuala Kangsar. Travel by coach to Labu Kabong to discover rural Malaysian life with a warm welcome ceremony from the villagers. Take a guided tour through lush rice paddies ending with refreshments and a chance to sample local produce. Alternatively, advanced trekkers can follow our expert naturalist on an invigorating hill-trek. We recommend long sleeves, trousers and suitable footwear for this choice.

Cold towels and refreshments await at the top while you take in spectacular panoramic views. Rejoin the train for a refreshing cocktail accompanied by live piano music before a glamorous final dinner on board.

Return to the train and enjoy a relaxing afternoon at your leisure as you continue your journey to Thailand.

A decadent dinner is served on board.

Day 3: End of Itinerary

This morning alight at Kanchanaburi for your choice of tour. The Classic includes guided visits to the River Kwai Bridge and Thai-Burma Railway Museum. Tracks to Unseen Thailand tour will have you biking through rice paddies, stopping off at a local farm. The Local Flavours tour explores the wet market, a rice noodle house and combines a raft cruise with a cooking class.

Return to the train for lunch, before ending your journey in Bangkok in the late afternoon.

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