Daytrip is a private car service platform that connects you with local drivers who will transport you door-to-door. We also give you the opportunity to explore sights/attractions along the way. We drive, you discover.
Daytrip offers private door-to-door transfers with optional sightseeing stops, hourly driver hire, and curated day trips — all with local English-speaking drivers and operating across 130+ countries.
The cancellation policy may vary depending on your trip. The cancellation conditions available for your booking will always be shown before confirming your trip. Depending on eligibility, Daytrip offers different cancellation options:
Non-refundable: If your trip is canceled after confirmation, the amount paid will not be refunded.
Standard: If your trip is canceled at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time, the amount paid will be refunded in full. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before departure are not eligible for a refund.
Flexible: If your trip is canceled at least 1 hour before the scheduled departure time, the amount paid will be refunded in full. Cancellations made less than 1 hour before departure are not eligible for a refund.
Trips booked less than 24 hours before departure may not be eligible for free cancellation unless stated otherwise during the booking process.
Yes! Book a private, door-to-door airport transfer with a local English-speaking driver. Enjoy fixed and transparent pricing, no hidden fees, and the option to pay in advance without the hassle of exchanging cash at a foreign airport.
You will receive the vehicle that best fits the number of travelers in your group, ranging from a sedan to a van for groups of up to 7. Depending where you travel, you can book anything from a sedan comparable to a Toyota Corolla to a Mercedes V-Class to a Classic Cuban Car. While the exact model may vary, we always ensure that the vehicle provided meets your needs in terms of safety, reliability, and comfort. You may be upgraded to a larger vehicle class free of charge depending on availability. Since our largest vehicle seats 7, for groups larger a combination of vehicles will be used. We will send you the exact vehicle details a few days before your trip.
Everywhere except the USA, drivers will supply appropriate child seats (just let us know during booking). In the USA, certain states require you to supply your own child seats.
Know more about traveling from Marang
Terengganu's east coast has a monsoon season when rougher seas can reduce or pause boat crossings to Kapas Island, with some island facilities scaling back accordingly. Outside that period, crossings generally run more freely. If a beach stop is on your plan, modest swimwear or a cover-up is appreciated in this conservative state, especially around town. Local boat operators are the best source for current conditions on the day.
Small boats to Pulau Kapas leave from Marang's jetty through the day, run by local operators rather than one fixed timetable. The crossing itself is short, generally well under an hour, making it a manageable add-on if you want a few hours on the island. Because departures and frequency can shift with demand and sea conditions, it's best to check with operators at the jetty on the day.
Half a day is enough to see the fishing jetty, walk the town, and take in the coastline. If you also want to cross to Pulau Kapas, plan for closer to a full day once you account for the boat ride both ways and time to actually enjoy the island. Keeping your schedule flexible helps, since boat departures don't run on a strict clock.
The jetty is the heart of Marang, lined with wooden fishing boats and nets and busiest in the early morning when the day's catch comes in. The town has a low-key, unpolished feel, with small local eateries and a waterfront where the river meets the South China Sea. It's less about one headline sight and more about experiencing everyday coastal life in Terengganu.
Marang is a working fishing town on Peninsular Malaysia's east coast, built around a busy jetty where boats unload their catch. It offers a quieter, more traditional coastal experience than the state capital nearby, and it's the main departure point for boats to Pulau Kapas (Kapas Island), known for its clear water and low-key beaches. It suits travelers who want an unhurried, local slice of the Terengganu coast rather than a packed sightseeing itinerary.
Marang sits along the coast road roughly 20 km (12 miles) south of Kuala Terengganu. Public buses cover the route, but connections can mean waiting around and multiple stops. A private transfer takes you door to door on your own schedule, without juggling timetables, and gives you the flexibility to add stops along the coast if you'd like to see more on the way.
So, so happy I stumbled upon this website to book two private transports while visiting Lima, Peru. They were both one-way trips approximately 3 hours in length. Great communication as soon as everything was booked via email and I then downloaded their app. I had a few issues with the app and the customer service was awesome trying to assist me in getting it corrected. Honestly impressive customer service which gave you a positive feeling that you made the right choice. Both drivers were right on time - No issues whatsoever! Can't say enough about the service and ease of everything when travelling so far away. Great job to the daytrip team! Would strongly recommend.
