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Travel Buddy Holidays

Updated 2026-08-20 · 3,689 reviewed · 249 listed · Scored from 104 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.8(104) 85 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
Day Tours & City Sightseeing
Travel Buddy Holidays
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Day Tours & City Sightseeing
Reviews
104

What recent reviews say

Travel Buddy delivers organized, personalized trips with staff who remember details and respond fast. Travelers consistently praise punctual pickups, flexible scheduling, and named coordinators like Aziz and Pallavi who go beyond standard service. One reviewer felt misled about Genting Highlands inclusions and unexpected ticket fees, highlighting the importance of confirming what's covered upfront.

Praised for
  • Punctual, reliable arrival and transport
  • Friendly, dedicated staff with personal touch
  • Smooth coordination and clear communication
  • Flexible, accommodating to last-minute changes
  • Well-organized itineraries and pre-arranged details
Watch-outs
  • Hidden costs (attractions not included despite promises)
  • Unclear itinerary details before departure
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Best for: Families and multi-generational groups seeking hassle-free regional travel with personal coordination.
Think twice if: Confirm attraction costs and what's included in quoted prices; one reviewer paid surprise fees for Genting Highlands tickets.

Strengths

  • Named coordinators (Aziz, Pallavi, Wathsila) handle trip from start to finish
  • Punctual transport with multilingual drivers
  • Accommodates schedule changes on short notice
  • Flights, visas, and hotel contracting in-house

Worth knowing

  • Named coordinators: Aziz, Pallavi, Wathsila; drivers include Kana, Satya, Prakash, Kiri, Nehru
  • Multilingual drivers (Tamil speakers mentioned)
  • Pre-arranged tickets to reduce on-site hassle
  • Accommodates schedule changes mid-trip
  • Thailand trips include Pattaya, Coral Island, Dream World, Safari World

What reviews say by service

Day Tours & City Sightseeing
Airport transfers and sightseeing consistently on time and friendly; one booking had hidden ticket costs for Genting Highlands.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.8 against a 4.63 average across the 215 day tours & city sightseeing businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 76% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Scoring Method
Star rating 84
Review volume 88
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 70
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Are drivers able to speak Tamil?
Yes. Reviewers mention multilingual drivers; Tamil speakers were specifically allocated on request.
What countries do you cover?
Their website lists Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Sri Lanka, India, Nepal, Indonesia, and Maldives.
What's included in the tour price?
Ask directly. One reviewer was charged MYR 198 per person extra for Genting Highlands cable car tickets despite expecting them included in the quoted price.
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Last updated 2026-08-20