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Amazing Places In Malaysia

Malaysia is one of the most pleasant holiday countries in the world. Many tourists who have visited this country will wholeheartedly agree. There are few tourist places where you can take part in so many different activities. It is a safe and well-organized country; this makes Malaysia suitable as a holiday destination for each type of tourist (even for children). You can go backpacking, but you can also easily stay in a 5 star hotel or resort. You can visit multiple paradise-like islands during one holiday, or you can visit the old and authentic jungle. This can be done in the Peninsular Malaysia, but also on Borneo.

Do you like huge cities; then Kuala Lumpur is an absolute must-visit. Aside from Kuala Lumpur you can visit many other interesting cities throughout Malaysia. Staying in Malaysia is very affordable. The major travel costs will be the airplane tickets and hotel stays. However, those that fancy luxury will also discover Malaysia is a great country to visit. You have ultra-luxury hotels and many modern shopping malls.



Petronas Twin Towers

The iconic landmark is a must-visit place. You can shop at the Suria KLCC mall or enjoy a day under the sun at the KLCC Park. If you are brave enough, you can opt to cross the skybridge on the 41st and 42nd floors.

Mount Kinabalu

Be sure to mark Mount Kinabalu off your bucket list. As the highest mountain in the Malay Archipelago, the mountain is a prominent attraction to climbers from all over the world.

Cameron Highlands, Pahang

Enjoy cool air, fresh strawberries and fragrant tea in one of Malaysia most extensive hill stations and stay in one of the many of English-styled guest houses such as the Ye Old Smokehouse.

Kuala Lumpur Tower

Perched on top of Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve, the Kuala Lumpur Tower is one of the city most significant landmarks. Its observation tower offers sweeping views of the city. At 421m high, the Kuala Lumpur Tower is the worlds 7th tallest telecommunications tower.

Perhentian Island

Perhentian Island is a world-famous scuba-diving paradise. Comprising two main island, Pulau Perhentian Besar and Pulau Perhentian Kecil, its natural beauty is legendary with lush virgin rainforest at its centre and pristine sandy beaches along its coastline. Its superb water visibility and spellbinding underwater scenery make it a popular destination for snorkeling and diving.

Pulau Langkawi

The island of Langkawi might be one of the best places in the world to lounge on a beach, but to really enjoy this little bit of paradise, you will want to get out on the water. Take a mangrove tour, visit some of the 99 islets surrounding the island or go diving among spectacular coral reefs.

Pulau Sipadan

The name of Sipadan is simply legendary in diving circles, conjuring images of patrolling hammerhead sharks, millions of technicolored reef fish and, above all, dozens of sea turtles swimming peacefully everywhere.Sipadan is considered one of the five top diving destinations in the world. This small rainforest-covered tropical island rising from a 700 meter abyss in the Celebes Sea is a destination the committed diver cannot miss.

Putrajaya

Known as Malaysia administrative capital, Putrajaya is also nicknamed the countrys Intelligent Garden City. Possessing a refreshinglydifferent urban landscape, the city is a clever combination of nature and state-of-the-art infrastructure. Driving around Purtajaya is afeast for the eyes as it is filled with eye-catching architecture and bridges, with designs ranging from the futuristic and classic. The main attraction in Putrajaya are the Seri Perdana building, Putrajaya International Convention Centre (PICC), Putra Mosque, Putrajaya Wetland and Botanical Garden.

National History Museum, Kuala Lumpur

Being a new attraction in Nusajaya Malaysia, and is the first-of-its -kind in Asia, the interactive and fully LEGO themed Water Park will offer more than 20 unique slides, and over 70 LEGO models among its attractions. Legoland Malaysia will bring a really excitement forfamilies with 2-12 year old children. With so much to see and do, its the ultimate family adventure.

Legoland Malaysia, Nusajaya

Being a new attraction in Nusajaya Malaysia, and is the first-of-its -kind in Asia, the interactive and fully LEGO themed Water Park will offer more than 20 unique slides, and over 70 LEGO models among its attractions. Legoland Malaysia will bring a really excitement forfamilies with 2-12 year old children. With so much to see and do, its the ultimate family adventure.

Genting Highlands, Pahang

This 130-million-year-old rainforest is one of the worlds oldest rain forests. It is home to Gunung Tahan, the highest mountain in Peninsular Malaysia, as well as the worlds longest canopy walkway.

National Park, Pahang

This 130-million-year-old rainforest is one of the worlds oldest rain forests. It is home to Gunung Tahan, the highest mountain in Peninsular Malaysia, as well as the worlds longest canopy walkway.

Penang Bridge

Connecting the mainland and the island of Penang, this iconic bridge is the country longest bridge at 13.5km. Magnificent coastal views greet you on both sides as you drive along the bridge.

Lake Kenyir


The lake borders Kelantan in the west and Pahang in the south. This immense lake also serves as another gateway to Taman Negara. The lake covers 260 kmĀ² and contains 340 small islands, which were once hiltops and highlands, more than 14 waterfalls.

Orang Utan

Enjoy the rare and thrilling opportunity to see an orang utan up close. Situated in the Kabili-Sepilok Forest Reserve which sprawls over 4300 ha, this sanctuary serves to rehabilitate orphaned orang utans as well as educate the public on the importance of wildlife conservation. The viewing gallery gives you an opportunity to see the orang utans being fed by rangers.

Gua Mulu

One of the UNESCO World Heritage site, Gunung Mulu National Park,Sarawak is a treasure trove of natural wonders, which include complex cave networks and rare geological formations. The park is home to thousands of animal and plant species, such as the sun bear and the wild orchids. Among itsattractions include the worlds largest cave passage and cave chamber, Asia longest cave, razor-sharp limestone spikes and a geological formation.

Pulau Redang

White sandy beaches, crystal clear blue sea, brilliant underwater world. Redang archipelago comprises 9 islands (Lima Island, Paku Besar Island, Paku Kecil Island, Kerengga Besar Island, Kerengga Kecil Island, Ekor Tebu Island, Ling Island, Pinang Island and the main Redang Island) that abound with marvelous marine fishes, turtles and coral reefs that ensure great snorkelling and scuba-diving.

Firefly Parks

Kampung Kuantan and Kampung Bukit Belimbing in Kuala Selangor are some of the few places in the world where one can watch a symphony of lights performed by colonies of firefly at night, lighting up both sides of the river. The light emitted by fireflies is called cold light, which produces zero heat. It is used as a means of communication as well as to attract mates.

Porta De Santiago, Melaka

The Portuguese admiral, Alfonso d Albuquerque, built Porta de Santiago or A Famosa in 1511. However, this fortress was badly damaged during the Dutch invasion in 1641. Fortunately, Sir Stamford Raffles, a british official, intervened in 1808 and saved what remains of A Famosa today.

Sunway Lagoon, Petaling Jaya

This theme park was established in 1992, and has been recognized by the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) as AsiaBest Attraction for four consecutive years since 2007-2010. There are five main parks with more than 80 rides and attractions to explore and enjoyat Sunway Lagoon. While right next to the theme park is one of Kula Lumpur most popular shopping mall, Sunway Pyramid Shopping Mall.

Pulau Langkawi

The island of Langkawi might be one of the best places in the world to lounge on a beach, but to really enjoy this little bit of paradise, you will want to get out on the water. Take a mangrove tour, visit some of the 99 islets surrounding the island or go diving among spectacular coral reefs.

Pulau Perhentian

Located off the coast of northeastern Malaysia not far from the Thai border. The Perhentian Islands are the must-go place in Malaysia for budget travelers. They have some of the world's most beautiful beaches and great diving with plenty of cheap accommodation. The two main islands are Perhentian Besar ("Big Perhentian") and Perhentian Kecil ("Small Perhentian"). Both the islands have palm-fringed white sandy beaches and turquoise blue sea.

Pulau Tioman

Tioman is a small island located off the east coast of peninsular Malaysia. In the 1970s, Time Magazine selected Tioman as one of the world most beautiful islands. Tourists have surged to the island ever since, seeking a taste of paradises. The island is surrounded by numerous white coral reefs, making it a haven for scuba divers while the interior is densely forested. Visitors outnumber villagers outside the monsoon (November to February), but Tioman can be virtually deserted at other times.

Pulau Sipadan

The name of Sipadan is simply legendary in diving circles, conjuring images of patrolling hammerhead sharks, millions of technicolored reef fish and, above all, dozens of sea turtles swimming peacefully everywhere.Sipadan is considered one of the five top diving destinations in the world. This small rainforest-covered tropical island rising from a 700 meter abyss in the Celebes Sea is a destination the committed diver cannot miss.

Pulau Redang

White sandy beaches, crystal clear blue sea, brilliant underwater world. Redang archipelago comprises 9 islands (Lima Island, Paku Besar Island, Paku Kecil Island, Kerengga Besar Island, Kerengga Kecil Island, Ekor Tebu Island, Ling Island, Pinang Island and the main Redang Island) that abound with marvelous marine fishes, turtles and coral reefs that ensure great snorkelling and scuba-diving.

Pulau Kapas

Kapas Island or Pulau Kapas is an island 6 kilometers off the coast of Terengganu, Malaysia. "Kapas" is the Malay word for cotton. It features crystal clear seawater, pristine powdery white beaches and untouched tropical jungle.

Petronas Twin Tower

The Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur were the worlds tallest buildings before being surpassed in 2004 by Taipei 101. However, the towers are still the tallest twin buildings in the world. The 88-floor towers are constructed largely of reinforced concrete, with a steel and glass facade designed to resemble motifs found in Islamic art, a reflection of Malaysia Muslim religion. The Petronas Twin Towers feature a sky bridge between the two towers on the 41st and 42nd floors.

A'Famosa

A Famosa is a Portuguese fortress located in Malacca, Malaysia. It is among the oldest surviving European architectural remains in Asia. The Porta de Santiago, a small gate house, is the only remaining part of the fortress still standing.

Putrajaya

The garden city of Putrajaya is the seat of the Malaysian Government, having taken the role from Kuala Lumpur since 1999. Putrajaya was named after Malaysia first Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra. The intelligent city sits on a magnificent 4,931 hectare spread located in the middle of the Southern Growth Corridor, which forms part of the Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC). Planned with a sophisticated information network employing up-to-date communication technologies, the development of Putrajaya is a significant milestone in the history of modern city planning in Malaysia.

KL Tower

The Kuala Lumpur Tower is a tall tower located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Its construction was completed on 1 March 1995. It is used for communication purposes and features an antenna that reaches 421 metres. The roof of the pod is at 335 metres.

Bukit Bintang

Throbbing with activities of various kinds 24-7, the hip and happening Bukit Bintang remains Kuala Lumpur trendiest shopping and entertainment district. Combining historical charms with contemporary chic, this area has managed to retain its popularity over the years, both with locals and visitors alike. This bustling area offers everything from shopping centres to nightclubs. Due to its central location, it is fairly easy to get to Bukit Bintang from anywhere in Kuala Lumpur via public transportation.

Georgetown Inner City

Named after Britain's King George III, Georgetown is located on the north-east corner of Penang Island. Most of George Town population is of Chinese origin. Due to strict controls, George Town retains many of its colonial-era shophouses to this day. It is officially recognized as having a unique architectural and cultural townscape without parallel anywhere in Southeast Asia. The town truly springs to life in the evenings, when most of the locals head to the nearby street hawkers to have their meals and drinks.

Cameron Highlands, Pahang

The Cameron Highlands is one of Malaysia most extensive hill stations, first developed by the British in the 1920s. It has a population of more than 34,000 people consisting of Malays, Chinese, Indians and other ethnic groups. The Cameron Highlands is renowned for its trails. They lead visitors through the forest to waterfalls and other tranquil spots. Apart from its jungle walks, the sanctuary is also known for its tea plantations and visitors can book several tea factory tours.

Mount Tahan

Mount Tahan, at 2,187 m, is the highest point in Peninsular Malaysia. It is located within the Taman Negara national forest, in the state of Pahang. The mountain is part of the Tahan Range in the Tenasserim Hills and is popular with local climbers.

Fraser Hill

Fraser Hill is a highland resort destination nestled among the mountains of Pahang, about two hours away from Kuala Lumpur. Locally known as Bukit Fraser, this cooling holiday retreat is popular for its nature activities and cooling climate, attracting not just locals escaping the city heat, but visitors from Singapore and other international locations.

Genting Highlands, Pahang

Genting Highlands is an integrated resort development comprising hotels, casinos and a theme park in Pahang, perched on the peak of Gunung Ulu Kali at 1,800 meters high. Nestled near the border of Selangor within an hour's drive from Kuala Lumpur (about 35km), Genting Resort presents a popular weekend getaway from the city heat, conveniently connected by the Karak Highway and major trunk roads, along with a cable car service from the satellite town of Gohtong Jaya. On a clear day, the peak overlooks lush valleys of rainforest stretching towards KL, a breathtaking view for visitors as they enjoy the cooling weather and serene mountain environment.

Mount Kinabalu

With a summit height at 4,095 meters (13,435 ft), Mount Kinabalu is the highest mountain in Borneo. The mountain is known worldwide for its tremendous botanical and biological species biodiversity. Over 600 species of ferns, 326 species of birds, and 100 mammalian species have been identified at Mount Kinabalu and its surrounding.

Bukit Tinggi

A hill retreat area with several resorts. Bukit Tinggi is a hill retreat area with several resorts taking advantage of the cool, fresh country air that pervades the area.

National Park

Taman Negara, which literally means "national park" in Malay, is one of the oldest tropical rain forest in the world. It features massive trees, waterfalls, jungle treks of various duration and the world's longest canopy walkways. Several trails enable the visitor to explore the forest without a guide. Taman Negara is a haven for endangered species such as the Asian elephant, tigers, leopards and rhinos, but numbers are low and sightings are very rare. It's unlikely that you will see anything more than birds, small deer, lizards, snakes and perhaps a tapir.

Mulu Caves

The Mulu Caves are located in the Gunung Mulu National Park in Malaysian Borneo. The park encompasses incredible caves and karst formations in a mountainous equatorial rainforest setting. The Sarawak chamber found in one of the underground caves is the largest cave chamber in the world. It has been said that the chamber is so big that it could accommodate about 40 Boeing 747s, without overlapping their wings. The enormous colony of Wrinkle-lipped bats in the nearby Deer Cave exit almost every evening in search of food in a spectacular exodus.

Batu Caves

Batu Caves, is a limestone hill, which has a series of caves and cave temples, in the Gombak district, 13 kilometres (8 mi) north of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It takes its name from the Sungai Batu or Batu River, which flows past the hill. Batu Caves is also the name of the nearby village. The cave is one of the most popular Hindu shrines outside India, dedicated to Lord Murugan. It is the focal point of Hindu festival of Thaipusam in Malaysia.

Sepilok Rehabilition Centre

Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation opened in 1964 for rescued orphaned baby orangutans from logging sites, plantations and illegal hunting. The orphaned orangutans are trained to survive again in the wild and are released as soon as they are ready. The Orang Utan sanctuary is located within the Kabili-Sepilok Forest Reserve, much of which is virgin rainforest. About 60 to 80 orangutans are living free in the reserve. It is one of Sabah top tourist attractions and a great stopover on any Malaysia itinerary.

Kuala Lumpur Bird Park

With more than 2,000 birds and 200 species from around the world, the KL Bird Park is a wonderful place to explore and enjoy the bird world as well as beautiful landscape.

Gua Nasib Bagus (Good Luck Cave)

Gua Nasib Bagus, or Lubang Nasib Bagus, is one of the most outstanding caves in Gunung Mulu National Park. It houses the Sarawak Chamber, the biggest known underground chamber in the world. It is so big that it is commonly described as capable of holding up to 10 jumbo jets nose-to-tail within its walls and 60 m high roof. A cave stream is likewise inviting and perfect for a quick splash to rejuvenate the senses.

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