Things to do in Malaysia

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Malaysia is a place of celebration. You don’t just come here for a vacation; you come here to celebrate your vacation. From morning to night, there are amazing things to do and see here. Each experience richer than the next. The only dilemma you’ll face here is what all to do in one vacation. Therefore, here’s a guide to all the best things to do in Malaysia that will also let you experience what all Malaysia is about.

1.Skybridge at Petronas Towers

Standing at 450 meters, The Petronas Towers are the tallest twin towers in the world and the 5th tallest tower in the world. They are joined at the center by the Skybridge, and this is the place you need to check out. The Skybridge is made out of steel and glass and acts as a viewing deck. The panoramic views will make you feel like you are on top of the world, walking on air. This is one of the most popular places in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, so, make sure you book your tickets well-in-advance.

Petronas Twin Towers

2.Enjoyable Day at Genting Highlands

Located in the Titiwangsa Mountain, the Genting Highlands is a resort that’s 5000 feet above sea level. You get up here by an exciting cable car ride in the Genting Skyway. On the way, you are treated to views of the lush forest and clear skies. Atop the mountain, there are many theme parks that you can enjoy with your family. There are also many bars, nightclubs, and restaurants that make for a great nightlife. Genting Highlands also has a few under construction world-class theme parks that will be ready soon. It is one of the most happening places in Malaysia and a must-visit for all.

Skyway Cable Car

Relax at Langkawi

Malaysia’s most popular island, Langkawi is an island paradise that is perfect to get away from hustle and bustle. The region is comprised of many small islands you can escape away to. The beaches are clean and crowd-free, so, you can enjoy a good swim and even watersport activities like diving and snorkeling. Langkawi is a duty-free place, which means you have to do some exhaustive shopping here. As a great end to your time on the island, go the Skybridge at Mount Mat Cincang. A cable car takes you up to the Langkawi’s second highest peak, and you get to enjoy stunning views of the mountain and surroundings.

Langkawi Beach

Heritage Walk in Georgetown, Penang

A unique blend of East and West awaits you in Penang. This gorgeous place is home to Georgetown, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site. This place was once occupied by Malaysia’s colonial masters, who left behind their architecture. These heritage buildings are well-preserved and wonderful to look at. You can stroll through or even take a tour of these buildings. You will find quite a few tourists here as this place is quite popular. Penang is also populated with many Chinese and Indians. You can find good fusion food here.

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Trek Through the Kinabalu National Park

Malaysia is blessed with many natural avenues, which they have well preserved. The Kinabalu National Park is located on Southeast Asia’s tallest peak, Mount Kinabalu. This mountain is more than 4000 meters high and surrounded by a thick forest full of flora and fauna. The trek can take up to 3 days, but if you are an adventure lover, you will love each day. Here, you will come across many wonderful sights that can only be found in nature. You can also check out the Gunung Kinabalu, a botanical garden that has the largest collection of carnivorous plants. Another place to visit here is the Poring Hot Springs. This place has manmade springs and pools of hot water. It is a good haunt for couples.

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High Tea at Cameron Highlands

If you are looking to have a quiet time, taking in beautiful sights, head to Cameron Highlands. Located 1500 meters above sea level, this place has the perfect atmosphere to grow tea, strawberries, flowers, and vegetables. There’s not much to do here but simply enjoy the great surroundings. You can take a tour of the plantations and then grab a hot cup of delicious tea. You can also do some tea tasting and sample the different varieties of teas produced here. Touring here is one of the unique things to do in Malaysia.

High Tea At Cameron Highlands

Sunway Lagoon Theme Park

No Malaysian trip is complete without a visit to the Sunway Lagoon Theme Park. This is the country’s biggest theme park and the most popular destination for locals and tourists. This massive 80-acre park is divided into three awesome zones, Waters of Africa, Wild Wild West and World of Adventure. In the Waters of Africa, you have a gigantic wave pool, Jeffrey’s Bay, where you can do some in-house surfing. Then there are exciting rides like Congo Challenge, African Pythons, Cameroon Climb, and Kalahari Kids, a special children’s park. In the Wild Wild West, there are Old Western-themed rides like Grand Canyon Rapid Falls, Niagara Falls Flume Ride, Buffalo Bill Coaster, Colorado Splash, and Butch Cassidy’s Trail. It is quite a wild place. But the same can be said about the World of Adventure, which has rides like Pirate’s Revenge, Adventure Park, and the Lost City of Gold, that will actually make you feel like Indiana Jones. There are many adventures to be had in this place.

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Malaysia is one of the places where you will never have a dull moment. It is a place where you can forget your troubles and just have a good doing unique things and getting unique experiences.