Amazing Tourist Places To Visit In Malaysia

 Amazing Tourist Places To Visit In Malaysia

Malaysia is a rich and colorful nation situated in South East Asia and is rich with diversity in culture, majestic sceneries, and heritage. The Malaysian tourism is an apt combination of modern cities, green jungles, tropical islands and ancient history. The country is subdivided into Peninsular Malaysia and Malaysian Borneo, which are different in every aspect of their experiences.

Kuala Lumpur, the capital city is known for its iconic Petronas Twin Towers, busy shopping areas and food street culture. Camping, hiking and trekking into the great outdoors is possible throughout the Cameron Highlands and UNESCO-listed Kinabalu Park, and also Taman Negara National Park. Beach lovers usually visit Langkawi, Perhentian Islands or Redang for its crystal-clear waters and water sports.

The culture of the Malaysian nation is of great diversity and includes the Malay, Chinese, Indian, and indigenous cultures manifested through festivals, architecture, and food. With its colonial past, street art, and food, Penang is also referred to as a Pearl of the Orient, but Malacca has remains of centuries of heritage sites.

Adventurers experience diving in Sipadan or hiking in Borneo jungles or watching wildlife in Sabah and Sarawak. Malaysia has tropical weather throughout the year, welcoming hospitality, and good transportation, which makes it an appealing destination to all types of travelers in Asia.

Here’s a list of some of the top tourist places in Malaysia and the How to Reach them :

1. Kuala Lumpur (Capital City)

Main Attractions :

Petronas Twin Towers

Batu Caves

Bukit Bintang

Merdeka Square

How to Reach : 

                                  Kuala Lumpur International Airport is Malaysia's main entrance which

                                  is connected to city via KLIA Express Train, Buses and Taxis.

2. Langkawi Island

Main Attractions :

Langkawi Sky Bridge

Pantai Cenang Beach

Langkawi Cable Car

How to Reach : 

                                There are direct flights from Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Singapore

                                to Langkawi Airport. Also it is easily accessible by Ferry from 

                                Kuala Perlis or Penang.

3. Penang (George Town)

Main Attractions :

Street Art

Kek Lok Si Temple

Penang Hill

Gurney Drive food Street

How to Reach :   

                                Penang has International Airport. Train and Buses are  also 

                                available  from Kuala Lumpur to butterworth and then go by 

                                Ferry to Penang or George Town.

4. Cameron Highlands

Main Attractions :

Tea Plantations

Strawberry Farms

Jungle Trails

How to Reach : 

                                By road it is 4 to 5 hours by Bus or Car from Kuala Lumpur or 

                                Penang. 

5. Malacca (Melaka)

Main Attractions :

Dutch Square

Jonker Street

A Famosa Fort

How to Reach : 

                                 It is 2 hours by Bus or Car from Kuala Lumpur via Road.

6. Sabah (Kota Kinabalu & Mount Kinabalu)

Main Attractions :

Mount Kinabalu

Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park

How to Reach : 

                               There are many flights from Kuala Lumpur and other 

                               Malaysian cities to Kota Kinabalu.

7. Sarawak (Kuching)

Main Attractions :

Bako National Park 

Sarawak Cultural Village

How to Reach : 

                               Kuching International Airport is well connected to Kuala Lumpur 

                               and other Malaysian cities by Air.

                                   Best Time To Visit

1. West Coast (Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Langkawi) :

December to February : 

                                                            During this time the weather is Sunny and dry which is perfect

                                                            for beaches, sightseeing and festivals like Thaipusam and 

                                                            Chinese new year.

2. East Coast (Perhentian Islands, Redang, Tioman) :

April to September :

                                                      During these months sky is clear and calm seas which is ideal

                                                      for more Snorking, Diving and Island hopping.

3. Malaysian Borneo (Sabah & Sarawak) :

 March to October :

                                                  This time is best for Jungle Treks, Wildlife Sportting ( Orangutans

                                                  and Turtles ) and Diving at Sipadan.

4. All-Round Best Month :

April : 

                     During this time the weather is good for both west and east coast and great balance

                     across most region, fewer crowds.

                                                          Happy Journey !!!!!