Malaysia is the best combination of modernization and local culture. The country is known for its diversity, customs, cuisines, and all types of religious practices. From the mountain to the tropical rainforest the country is diverse in every bit. The country is divided into two parts eastern and western parts.
The country is famous for its tropical rainforest, mangroves, islands, and marine life. Malaysia is full of wildlife sanctuaries and different types of temples. If you are looking for cultural exploration with delicious cuisine, you need to visit Malaysia.
Here is the list of the Top 10 Destinations to Visit in Malaysia:
1. Kuala Lumpur
The journey to Malaysia is not complete if you have not visited Kuala Lumpur. 200 years old the city is known for tin mining. At present, it flourished and turned into the federal capital of Malaysia. To view different parts of the city it is better to ride monorails.
Through which you can explore historic landmarks, British colonial and PETRONAS twin towers in the modern district. One can also explore the colorful street walls in Chinatown.
2. Langkawi
Located on the northwestern coast of the Andaman sea, the beautiful island. It included 99 different small islands. The stunning beaches, rainforest, and mangroves make it the best destination in Malaysia.
The most popular beach is Pantai Cenang. Many other parks include trekking and mangroves. The breathtaking view of Telaga Tujuh attracts more tourists.
3. Taman Negara
Taman Negara national park is the best place for tourists and local people. It is the oldest national park in the country and the oldest rainforest in the world. The park is home to various animals like elephants, orchids, and flora & fauna.
If you are a tropical lover and like to explore the Jungle, you must visit Taman Negara Park. Activities like fishing, rafting, and wildlife, camping are also considered here.
4. Penang
Located on the northwest coast, Penang is a popular tourist destination. The city is known for George Town and its rich variety of cuisine. There are many tourist destinations available like botanic gardens, bird sanctuaries, and white sandy beaches. Without visiting Georgetown the journey is not completed.
The place is famous for British colonies and Indian & Chinese temples. Penang is also famous for its delicious and mouthwatering cuisine. Known as Malaysia’s food capital, it includes different bars, Chinese food, and sea foods. Local Vendors are mainly serving char koay teow, boiled rice, and bean sprouts.
5. Perhentian Islands
It is a group of small coral-fringed islands. It is divided into two parts: Perhentian Besar and Kecil. Kecil attracts more tourists because of its cheaper accommodation.
Fish and coral, Perhentian is home to sea turtles and sharks. If you love adventure activities, easily find the best scuba diving sites with clear water.
6. Cameron Highlands
Malaysia is not only famous for its water and islands. The Cameron highlands is a green tea plantation with trekking trails and volcanoes. Trekking is a key activity in the Cameron highlands.
However one can enjoy butterfly gardens, strawberry farms, and greenhouses. So Cameron Highlands is the best to include different cultures and topographies.
7. Malacca City
From ancient times, Malacca city has held its important position on busy sea routes. For centuries India, the British government, and the Dutch battled in the city. Due to its historical facts, the city is famous for its architecture, tradition, culture, and cuisine.
Due to the Portuguese invasion, there are many villas and churches that make the city very beautiful. People also celebrated all types of festivals such as Chinese New year and Portuguese intrudu.
8. Selangor
It is Malaysia’s most developed State following Kuala Lumpur. This city has one National zoo and a formula one track. Like the rest of the nation, this city is about urbanization.
There are many theme parks available that have become tourist destinations. For shopaholic people, this city is the best place.
9. Pulau Sipadan
It is considered the only oceanic island in Malaysia. One of the best places for the scuba driver and Marnie’s life lover. This place is home to different types of coral reefs and fishes. Here many types of activities are performed like underwater diving and swimming, riding the boat, etc.
This island is all about marine life, sea turtles and sharks, and Manta rays. Island has been closed since 2004 to preserve marine life. Now you can reach by boat from Mabul and Kapalai.
10. Gunung Mulu National Park
This national park is famous for its cave system, natural attractions, and karat formation in all of southeast Asia. This national park is famous for having one of the largest and longest cave systems in the world. The Sarawak chamber is considered the largest cave chamber. It is large enough to hold 40 Boeing aircraft.
There are many other remarkable features available like the Garden of Eden, limestone spires, and other majestic peaks Gunung Mulu and Gunung API. This park is also home to different types of species: hornbills, bats, deer, and pigs.
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