Our Story


MY Buddy Tours began with a small group of passionate locals who believed travel should feel personal — like exploring with a friend, not following a flag.

What started as a simple idea turned into something bigger: a community of Buddies who share stories, laughter, and real local life with every guest.

Our mission is to make you feel like part of Malaysia — not just a visitor. From city lights to quiet corners, we share our culture, food, and everyday moments that make this country truly special.

Whether it’s your first time here or you’re back for more, we’re here to make sure you leave with memories, not just photos.

Not just a tour —a buddy by your side

Our Mission

To offer travelers authentic, personal, and joyful experiences — the kind you can only get when you explore with a local buddy.

We believe travel isn’t about ticking boxes; it’s about connection, laughter, and stories that stay with you long after you’ve gone home.

  • Friendship First — Every guest is a buddy.

  • Quality Experiences — Small groups, private moments, real conversations.

  • Local Pride — We celebrate Malaysia’s people, food and culture.

  • Responsible Tourism — Supporting communities, not over-tourism

Our Values

Our Buddy Team

Hazel Ng

The calm force behind the scenes who keeps every tour well-organized and stress-free. From planning to guest communication, Hazel makes sure everything runs smoothly so our guests can simply relax and enjoy the journey.

The Co-Founders

The Co-Founders

David Tan

The creative mind behind our partnerships and online presence. David helps share the Buddy spirit with travelers around the world through stories, content, and meaningful connections.

Buddy - Goofy Chen

The heart of MY Buddy Tours and a passionate local storyteller. Goofy loves connecting people with places and creating journeys that feel personal, relaxed, and memorable.

Buddy - Janice

A friendly storyteller who enjoys connecting travelers with local culture and stories. With patience and flexibility, Janice creates experiences that feel personal, meaningful, and easy to enjoy.

“We’re more than guides — we’re your local friends who love sharing our home with you.”