Japanese aunties started road trip a round the Malay Peninsula. They drive edge to edge by the classic Jimny (Suzuki SJ413, Manual Car) without using any highway. Total length of coastline of Malay Peninsula is 2,068km. We droved 3,113km during our 2 weeks journey.
40代おばばがマレー半島を端から端までロードトリップ
古いジムニー (Suzuki SJ413, MT車)でどっこいしょ。
高速道路を使わずにドライブ。
マレー半島海岸線の総延長は2,068kmですが、とにもかくにも端から端までくまなくドライブ。その結果、2週間の旅で3,113kmも走り抜きました。そんなこんなの旅日記。ゆる～りとお楽しみくださいまし♪
- Day1: KL-Muar (Tanjong Sepat, PD, Malacca)
KL-Klang-Tanjong Sepat-PD-Malacca-Muar 264kmTotal Driving Time 7 hours We left KL at 7:15, it was terrible jam around 2 miles Old Klang Road area. Arrived at Klang on 9am. From there our journey on Federal Route 5 was so smooth and… Read more: Day1: KL-Muar (Tanjong Sepat, PD, Malacca) - Day2: Muar-Johor Bahru (Batu Pahat, Rengit, Pontian)Total Driving Distance: 210kmMuar-Batu Pahat- Rengit- Pontian- JB Total Driving Time: 5 hours After the breakfast at hotel, we Jalan-Jalan around Muar town. This small town remains over 100 years nostalgia.There are 5 main roads, from the river,-Jalan Maharani (大馬路）-Jalan… Read more: Day2: Muar-Johor Bahru (Batu Pahat, Rengit, Pontian)
- Day3: Johor Bahru (Pontian, Pasir Gudang, Masai)Total Driving Distance: 160kmJB-Pontian-Pasir Gudang-Masai-JB Total Driving Time: 4.5 hours 9am, we left from our hotel in JB and drove to Tanjung Piai. Because yesterday we couldn’t get to The Southernmost Tip Of Mainland Asia… Their ticket counter close 4:30pm… Read more: Day3: Johor Bahru (Pontian, Pasir Gudang, Masai)
- Day4: JB-Kuala Rompin (Kota Tinggi, Johor Lama)Total Driving Distance: 420kmJB-Pasir Gudang-Kota Tinggi-Johor Lama-Tanjung Balau-Sungai Rengit-Tanjung Sepang-Mersing-Kuala Rompin Total Driving Time: 9 hours 9:34am, we arrived to the restaurant where is the HQ of Kacang Pool stall yesterday. Here, they serve more variety of dishes. We ordered… Read more: Day4: JB-Kuala Rompin (Kota Tinggi, Johor Lama)
- Day5: Kuala Rompin-Dungun (Pekan, Kuantan)Total Driving Distance: 272kmKuala Rompin-Pekan-Kuantan-Dungun Total Driving Time: 6.5 hours Late checked in last night. Actually we were worried about Jimny condition. Before arrived, we heard the sound of flowing water. Video called to our boss, he guessed ”It is… Read more: Day5: Kuala Rompin-Dungun (Pekan, Kuantan)
- Day6: Dungun-Terengganu (Bukit Besi)Total Driving Distance: 175kmKuala Dungun-Bukit Besi-Kuala Terengganu Total Driving Time: 5 hours 15 minutes We found hidden gem near from Dungun!!!!!Do you know about Bukit Besi History? It’s began when some residence found that stones around here were heavier than… Read more: Day6: Dungun-Terengganu (Bukit Besi)
- Day7: Kuala Terengganu-Kota BharuTotal Driving Distance: 190kmKuala Terengganu-Kota Bharu Total Driving Time: 5 hours 9:35am, we visited Pasar Payang for breakfast.This market has been renewed since last time I visited.Clean and high celling. According to an uncle who sells rice, new wing will… Read more: Day7: Kuala Terengganu-Kota Bharu
- Day8: Kota Bharu-BelumTotal Driving Distance: 235kmKota Bharu- Belum Total Driving Time: 6 hours 15minutes 8:15am, we headed to Northern-east coast which is the border to Thailand. On the way, we found huge buddha which heights approximately 30m include the building. To the… Read more: Day8: Kota Bharu-Belum
- Day9: Belum-Yan (Bujang Valley, Mount Jerai)Total Driving Distance: 220kmBelum-Bujang Valley-Mount Jerai-YanTotal Driving Time: 6 hours After the breakfast, we walked around the path in the quiet rainforest. We checked out at noon then continued driving Route 4 to Bujang Valley, arrived there at 2:50pm. 朝食後、ホテル内の熱帯雨林を散歩し、正午にチェックアウト。Kedah州にある遺跡、Bujang… Read more: Day9: Belum-Yan (Bujang Valley, Mount Jerai)
- Day10: Yan-Alor Seter (Songsong Island)Total Driving Distance: 95kmYan-Alor SeterTotal Driving Time: 3hours 50minutes 8:15am, Madew san took us Pasar Yan Kechil where is the morning markt in Yan. We bought some local delight such as Nasi Lemak Ikan Masin and variety of Kuih. Their… Read more: Day10: Yan-Alor Seter (Songsong Island)
- Day11: Alor Seter-Kuala Perlis (Kuala Kota Kedah, Gua Kelam, Wang Kelian)Total Driving Distance: 145kmAlor Seter-Kuala PerlisTotal Driving Time: 4hours 30minutes 11:18am, we reached to Samila cafe which is one of the old cafe in Alor Seter that Madew sensei told us. The interior and food are very simple and classic.I… Read more: Day11: Alor Seter-Kuala Perlis (Kuala Kota Kedah, Gua Kelam, Wang Kelian)
- Day12: Kuala Perlis-TaipingTotal Driving Distance: 270kmKuala Perlis-Penang-Taiping PerakTotal Driving Time: 7hours 5minutes Breakfast, we had Pulut Ayam, Nasi Komok and Nasi Ulam Utara at the stall. The Ayam Goreng tasete is very similar with Japanese Karaage. Pulut with crunchy onions, it was… Read more: Day12: Kuala Perlis-Taiping
- Day13: Taiping-Sitiawan (Kuala Sepatang, Matang)Total Driving Distance: 137kmTaiping-SitiawanTotal Driving Time: 3hours 30minutes We had a brunch at Lian Thong Restaurant which is the traditional Hainam kopi tiam in Taiping. We ordered Bomb Mee and Prosperous Mee. Both noodle’s soup are starchy sauce, mild and… Read more: Day13: Taiping-Sitiawan (Kuala Sepatang, Matang)
- Day14: Sitiawan-Kuala LumpurTotal Driving Distance: 320kmSitiawan-Kuala LumpurTotal Driving Time: 7hours There is an uncle who serves ”Ding Bian Hu”, I always visit for breakfast in Sitiawan was closed today… So we went to another favorite noodle shop at Kampung Koh. Their Kamupua… Read more: Day14: Sitiawan-Kuala Lumpur
- The very Best 3Sharing our ”Best 3” of our Road Trip~! マレー半島一周でのベスト3をご紹介します～！ Food Navigator’s choice Driver’s choice Museum Navigator’s choice Driver’s choice Place Navigator’s choice Driver’s choice Beach Navigator’s choice Driver’s choice Edge of the Day Navigator’s choice Driver’s choice
