Fabulous Festive Train Journeys from Belmond

For a festive season to remember, step aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express for a three night journey through Malaysia’s ever-changing landscapes of rice paddies, rural villages and coastlines. In Langkawi, choose between a restorative beach retreat, an active exploration of Perlis Geopark, or a more intimate encounter with local art and culture. In Penang, spend a day discovering the charm and character of Georgetown. And more.

On board, anticipate elegant cabins, gourmet dining and leisurely hours - from evenings in the Observation Car to restorative treatments at the Dior Spa. Whether you wish to add a luxurious twist to your Christmas or New Year this is how to do it!

Festive Malaysia

23 December 2026 to 26 December 2026

Pullman Cabin from $5,800pp*

Malaysia Celebration

29 December 2026 to 1 January 2027

Pullman Cabin from $6,500pp*

The Onboard Experience

All aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express, Belmond's luxury train in Malaysia and a travelling memoir of a beguiling age. The signature cream and green exterior gives way to polished wood-panelled corridors and silken furnishings with a hint of multiple Asian designs.

Once inside, take your seat at the Bar Car where a jazz-club ambience reigns with music lingering in the air, while stewards serve champagne and signature cocktails.

Your destination? A world of inspiring opulence.

Unforgettable Excursions & Destinations

Dive into the turquise waters of Langkawi

Discover Georgetown

Take a Peranakan Cooking Class

Learn about wild tiger protection

Enrich your rail adventure with a selection of off-board excursions and activities. Whether you meet the locals of a traditional village or taste dishes that are the soul of the region you'll create everlasting memories for you throughout your journey in Malaysia.