Best routes in Malaysia

Malaysia is an ideal destination for those who love the outdoors and want to explore all of the nature the country has to offer. There are many great things to discover such as the beautiful beaches, trekking through the rainforest and of course the cities. Whether you are a solo traveller, with a group or your family, Malaysia is a great choice.

Unsure where to go in Malaysia? We have created some itineraries for you to follow. Whether you want to stick to the beaches or visit the cities, these routes will inspire you to discover Malaysia.

Itinerary #1 : Peninsular Malaysia

Experience the best of Peninsular Malaysia

Duration : 2 weeks

Steps :
Days 1-4 -> Kuala Lumpur
Days 5-6 -> Cameron Highlands
Days 7-10 -> Penang
Days 11-13 -> Langkawi
Day 14 -> Kuala Lumpur

Tips : The charming metropolis of Kuala Lumpur is worth a visit, but is not the jewel in Malaysia's crown. After the hustle and bustle of the city, head to the relaxing Cameron Highlands. For arguably some of the best food in Malaysia, head to George Town in Penang, and then Langkawi for pristine beaches found only in paradise!

Itinerary #2 : East Malaysia (Borneo Island)

Discover the nature of Borneo

Duration : 2 weeks

Steps :
Days 1-3 -> Kuching
Day 4-5 -> Labuan
Days 6-9 -> Kota Kinabalu
Days 10-13 -> Kinabulu National Park

Tips : Kuching is the capital of the state of Sarawak, which is famous for its oragutans and rainforests. The island of Labuan is on the way to Kota Kinabalu, known for it's many markets and the surrounding rainforests. KK is also the gateway to Kinabulu National Park, where you can climb Mount Kinabalu. Be warned though, this is not a stroll in the park!

Itinerary #3 : The Grand Tour

Want to do a big trip around Malaysia? Here are some ideas.

Duration : 2 months

Steps :
Weeks 1-2 -> Kuala Lumpur, Cameron Highlands and Malacca
Weeks 3-4 -> Penang
Weeks 5 -> Langkawi
Weeks 6 -> Sarawak
Weeks 7-8 -> Kota Kinabalu (city and national park)

Tips : The charming metropolis of Kuala Lumpur is worth a visit, but is not the jewel in Malaysia's crown. After the hustle and bustle of the city, head to the relaxing Cameron Highlands. For arguably some of the best food in Malaysia, head to George Town in Penang, and then Langkawi for pristine beaches found only in paradise!