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DIVE IN PARADISE

Love the cool highlands? Find refreshing destinations to unwind in Malaysia. From French-themed settings, energetic amusement parks to forest-clad hills, there is something for everyone.

Islands and Beaches

Enjoy birdwatching at 55 Important Bird Areas (IBA) throughout the country, tucked away at various habitats such as islands, coasts or lush lowland and montane rainforests.

Adventure With Nature

Nature

Fun and Fantasy

Find the fun and thrill that you are looking for in Malaysia. Meet your favourite characters, plunge down the world’s longest water slide or enjoy the rides and games!

Cool Highland Resorts

Love the cool highlands? Find refreshing destinations to unwind in Malaysia. From French-themed settings, energetic amusement parks to forest-clad hills, there is something for everyone.

Birdwatching Paradise

Enjoy birdwatching at 55 Important Bird Areas (IBA) throughout the country, tucked away at various habitats such as islands, coasts or lush lowland and montane rainforests.

Whitehead’s Trogon
Harpactes whiteheadi

kesumba Whitehead

This medium-sized trogon measures up to 33 cm long and is the only trogon in Borneo with a red head and diagnostic (a distinct characteristic) on the male. The male Whitehead’s trogon also has a blue bill and orbital rings, black throat, grey breast and red belly. This trogon species mainly feeds on insects such as grasshoppers, ants and leaf insects. The Whitehead’s trogon is endemic to Borneo and is restricted to primary forests above 1000 m elevation.

Blue-headed Pitta
Hydrornis baudii

Pacat Kepala Biru

This gem is a small-sized, brightly coloured pitta measuring up to 17 cm in length. It has a typical small blue tail and both sexes show dimorphism. The male has a glittering blue crown, black cheeks, reddish-brown mantle and black wings that are marked with white. It has a unique way to hunt its preys by turning over leaves with a rapid jerk of the beak. This species is endemic to Borneo, occurring in Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia and is found in lowland primary rainforest near and along the rivers ying up to 600 m in elevation

Crimson-headed Partridge
Haematortyx sanguiniceps

Siul Kepala Merah

This striking partridge measures up to 25cm and is an unmistakable black partridge with a bright red head (hence the alternative name, “Bloodhead”). Has a loud call and is a target for all bird tours. Inhabits Bornean montane forest (roughly 1000–1700 m). Listed as Least Concern to Near Threatened in 2004 by the IUCN Red List.

Malay Peacock-Pheasant
Polyplectron malacense

Merak Pongsu

Malay peacock-pheasant is a medium-sized pheasant with measurements around 40–53 cm long, in which 25 cm is the tail length for an adult male (Strange & Jeyarajasingam, 1993). Generally, the adult male has dark buy brown plumage with blue-green eyespots on the back and tail. It also has a glossy blue-green crest on its forehead and orange facial skin around its eyes. Endemic to the Malay Peninsular.

Whitehead’s Trogon
Harpactes whiteheadi

kesumba Whitehead

This medium-sized trogon measures up to 33 cm long and is the only trogon in Borneo with a red head and diagnostic (a distinct characteristic) on the male. The male Whitehead’s trogon also has a blue bill and orbital rings, black throat, grey breast and red belly. This trogon species mainly feeds on insects such as grasshoppers, ants and leaf insects. The Whitehead’s trogon is endemic to Borneo and is restricted to primary forests above 1000 m elevation.

Blue-headed Pitta
Hydrornis baudii

Pacat Kepala Biru

This gem is a small-sized, brightly coloured pitta measuring up to 17 cm in length. It has a typical small blue tail and both sexes show dimorphism. The male has a glittering blue crown, black cheeks, reddish-brown mantle and black wings that are marked with white. It has a unique way to hunt its preys by turning over leaves with a rapid jerk of the beak. This species is endemic to Borneo, occurring in Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia and is found in lowland primary rainforest near and along the rivers ying up to 600 m in elevation

Crimson-headed Partridge
Haematortyx sanguiniceps

Siul Kepala Merah

This striking partridge measures up to 25cm and is an unmistakable black partridge with a bright red head (hence the alternative name, “Bloodhead”). Has a loud call and is a target for all bird tours. Inhabits Bornean montane forest (roughly 1000–1700 m). Listed as Least Concern to Near Threatened in 2004 by the IUCN Red List.

Malay Peacock-Pheasant
Polyplectron malacense

Merak Pongsu

Malay peacock-pheasant is a medium-sized pheasant with measurements around 40–53 cm long, in which 25 cm is the tail length for an adult male (Strange & Jeyarajasingam, 1993). Generally, the adult male has dark buy brown plumage with blue-green eyespots on the back and tail. It also has a glossy blue-green crest on its forehead and orange facial skin around its eyes. Endemic to the Malay Peninsular.

08. BirdWatching Paradise

12. Selangor

16. Pahang

22. Perak

26. Kedah

30. Terengganu

32. Johor

34. Penang

36. Kelantan

38. Melaka

40. Negeri Sembilan

42. Perlis

44. Sabah

34. Sarawak

56. Malaysia’s Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas (IBAs)

57. Handy Tips

58. Useful Contacts

59. Tour Operators

60. List of Birds in Malaysia

93. Malaysia at a Glance

95. Tourism Malaysia Offices

6.探秘大自然

11. 丛林探险

19. 登山

23. 攀岩

27. 洞穴探险

33. 河山遨游

37. 白浪漂流

41. 山地骑行

45. 观鸟

50. 常用电话州部门

38. 马来西亚一览

39. 关于马来西亚旅游局

岛屿和海滩

6. 吉打州兰卡威岛

10. 槟城州

14. 霹雳州邦咯岛

16. 森美兰州波德申

18. 柔佛州群岛

22. 彭亨州刁曼岛

24. 彭亨州珍拉汀湾

26. 登嘉楼州群岛

30. 沙巴州

34. 砂拉越州

38. 马来西亚一览

39. 关于马来西亚旅游局

岛屿和海滩

4. 马来西亚地图

6. 吉打州兰卡威岛

10. 槟城州

14. 霹雳州邦咯岛

16. 森美兰州波德申

18. 柔佛州群岛

22. 彭亨州刁曼岛

24. 彭亨州珍拉汀湾

26. 登嘉楼州群岛

30. 沙巴州

34. 砂拉越州

General Guide

(Most Comprehensive)

All set to explore? Get a head start with this simple, easy-to-navigate brochure. Find quick information on the best sights and scenes in every state.

Malaysia Travel Guide

Videos

Langkawi

Jewel of Kedah.

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia’s dynamic capital city is bustling with attractions and activities. Explore the city by day and night.

Adventures with Nature

Nature

Islands and Beaches

Malaysia calendar of events and festivals

Malaysia Travel Guide

Travel Guide

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Malaysia calendar of events and festivals

04. LET THE FUN BEGIN

06. Berjaya Times Square Theme Park

08. Bangi Wonderland Theme Park & Resort

10. i-City

12. KidZania Kuala Lumpur

14. Sunway Lagoon

16. Wet World Shah Alam

18. 99 Wonderland Park

20. A’ Famosa Resort

22. LEGOLAND® Malaysia Resort

24. Adventure Waterpark Desaru Coast

Splash Mania @ Gamuda Cove

28. Resorts World Genting

30. Bukit Merah Laketown Resort

32. Lost World of Tambun

34. The Splash Out Langkawi

36. ESCAPE Penang

Skyline Luge and Funpark @ Gamuda Luge Gardens

The Top Penang

Riverine Splash @ Amverton Cove

District 21 Putrajaya

Bertam Souk & Water Park

Melaka Wonderland Theme Park & Resort

38. Monsopiad Heritage Village

40. Mari Mari Cultural Village

42. Sarawak Cultural Village

45.Malaysia at a Glance

46.Tourism Malaysia Offices

04.开始游玩吧！

06. 成功时代广场主题乐园

08. 万宜仙境主题乐园和度假村

10. 彩灯之城

12. 吉隆坡趣志家

14. 双威水上乐园

16.莎阿南湿地公园

18. 99仙境乐园

20. 爱法摩沙度假村

22. 马来西亚乐高乐园®度假村

24. 迪沙鲁海岸水上探险乐园

乐趣与幻想 – 金务大湾 @ SplashMania | 马来西亚旅游局

28. 云顶名胜世界

30. 武吉美拉游乐园

32.双威迷失乐园

34.嘉年华

36. 槟城世外逃园

乐趣与幻想 – 天际线斜坡滑车和游乐园@金务大斜坡滑车花园 | 马来西亚旅游局

乐趣与幻想 – 槟城顶级酒店 | 马来西亚旅游局

乐趣与幻想 – 河水飞溅@阿弗顿湾 | 马来西亚旅游局

乐趣与幻想 – 布城 21 区 | 马来西亚旅游局

乐趣与幻想 – 贝尔塔姆露天市场和水上乐园 | 马来西亚旅游局

乐趣与幻想 – 槟城世外逃园 | 马来西亚旅游局

38. 蒙索毕悦文化村

40. 马里马里文化村

42. 砂拉越文化村

45. 马来西亚一览

46. 马来西亚旅游局办事处

01.介紹

06.云顶高原

12. 金马伦高原

14.弗雷泽山

18. 溶解的山丘

22. 京那巴鲁公园

26. 昆达山

30. 柏嘉雅山

34. 升旗山

38. 升旗山

41. 马来西亚一览

42. 马来西亚旅游局办事处

Let the Fun Begin

Sarawak Cultural

Berjaya Times Square Theme Park

Bangi Wonderland Theme Park & Resort

Wet World Shah Alam

KidZania Kuala Lumpur

Sunway Lagoon

i-City

Bukit Gambang Resort City

Adventure Waterpark Desaru Coast

LEGOLAND® Malaysia Resort

A’ Famosa Resort

99 Wonderland Park

Resorts World Genting

Bukit Merah Laketown Resort

Lost World of Tambun

The Splash Out Langkawi

ESCAPE Penang

Monsopiad Heritage Village

Mari Mari Cultural Village

01. INTRO

06. GENTING HIGHLANDS

10. CAMERON HIGHLANDS

14. FRASER’S HILL

18. BUKIT LARUT

22. KINABALU PARK

26. KUNDASANG

30. BERJAYA HILLS

34. PENANG HILL

38. JANDA BAIK

41. MALAYSIA AT A GLANCE

42. TOURISM MALAYSIA OFFICES

1 INTRODUCTION

4-12 DOING THE SIGHTS

14 - 17 TROPICAL ENCLAVES

18 - 22 TREASURE TROVES

23 - 25 RELAX AND REJUVENATE

26 - 28 ENTHRALLING PERFORMANCES

29 - 31 CELEBRATIONS GALORE

33 - 37 ENTERTAINMENT AND EXCITEMENT

28 - 44 SENSATIONAL SHOPPING

45 - 49 EATING OUT

52 - 55 BEYOND THE CITY

56 - 67 - USEFUL INFORMATION

Malaysia Exotic Ethnic Heritage

Get a glimpse into Malaysia’s rich mosaic of ethnic communities and indigenous people.

National and Marine Parks

Blessed with year-round sunshine and rain, Malaysia has a wealth of tropical flora and fauna. Visit its national and marine parks to enjoy the captivating sights both on land and underwater!

Malaysia a Preferred Cruise Destination

Get your complete info on cruising, yachting, anchorage facilities and land excursions around the country.

Culinary Delights

What better way to explore Malaysia than through its food! Follow the aroma to track down lip-smacking delights found around the country, together with interesting snippets on its culture and origins.

Homestay Experience

The best way to engage with the locals, a homestay programme gives a peek into the lifestyles, customs, cultures and pastimes of a local family.

Dive in Paradise

Enjoy exploring the South China Sea, Andaman Sea, Celebes and Sulu seas for incredible sights from pelagic species, sea turtles to reefs, wrecks and more.

Malaysia - A World of Luxury

For those who appreciate the finer things in life, Malaysia is the place to indulge in sheer comfort and sophistication. Luxe Malaysia takes you beyond your expectations.

Malaysia Sport Fishing Paradise

Get your rod ready to reel in the best catch in Malaysian waters.

Dining & Entertainment

Find the coolest, trendy spaces to hang out while you tickle your tastebuds with the best delights.

Johor

Visit Malaysia’s southern gateway, for a family vacation at the theme parks or escape to its islands for an unforgettable holiday.

Negeri Sembilan

Known for its fascinating Minangkabau culture and a unique social system, Negeri Sembilan is the place to learn age-old customs and traditions.

Melaka

The birth place of the nation, Melaka is a treasure trove of history and heritage. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage City for vestiges of the past.

Labuan

Located off the northwestern coast of Borneo, this island thrills visitors with its wreck diving sites, historical relics and duty-free shopping.

Sarawak

Sarawak, the largest state in Malaysia, has a vast wilderness that contains numerous national parks including the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mulu National Park.

Sabah

From the majestic height of Mount Kinabalu, Southeast Asia’s tallest peak, to the stunning depths of the world-famous Sipadan Island, Sabah is a magnificent nature destination.

Fun and Fantasy

Find the fun and thrill that you are looking for in Malaysia. Meet your favourite characters, plunge down the world’s longest water slide or enjoy the rides and games!

Cool Highland Resorts

Love the cool highlands? Find refreshing destinations to unwind in Malaysia. From French-themed settings, energetic amusement parks to forest-clad hills, there is something for everyone.

Birdwatching Paradise

Enjoy birdwatching at 55 Important Bird Areas (IBA) throughout the country, tucked away at various habitats such as islands, coasts or lush lowland and montane rainforests.

Putrajaya

Putrajaya, the administrative capital of Malaysia, is a well-planned township with impressive buildings, verdant parks, scenic lakes and beautiful bridges.

Selangor

Selangor is home to the country’s main airport KLIA, and the main gateway by sea, Port Klang. It is also the country’s most developed state with a long list of shopping malls and themed attractions.

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia’s dynamic capital city is bustling with attractions and activities. Explore the city by day and night.

Pahang

The largest state in the peninsula beckons nature-enthusiasts with exciting eco-adventures. From Taman Negara, the oldest national park in the country, to the idyllic Tioman Island, Pahang is simply mesmerising.

TERENGGANU

Beautiful islands, culture and nature give Terengganu its magical appeal. Dive, snorkel, sunbathe at the islands or journey to its hinterland to experience the best of nature.

Kelantan

Hailed as the Cradle of Malay culture, Kelantan is a destination teeming with age-old arts, crafts and pastimes.

Perak

A tin-rich state in its heyday, Perak beckons with a range of sights and experiences. The state’s top attractions include Pangkor, an island getaway and Pangkor Laut, an internationally-acclaimed private island.

Penang

The site of a UNESCO World Heritage City, Penang is a holiday paradise with fabulous beach resorts and eclectic cultures. It is also the undisputable haven for foodies.

Kedah

Kedah is Malaysia’s largest paddy producing state. Delve into history in Lembah Bujang, the site of an ancient civilisation or relax in Langkawi, a world-famous resort island.

Perlis

Perlis is the northern gateway to Malaysia. Despite its small size, Perlis has an abundance of attractions that make it a great destination.

Tourist Map of Malaysia

There is so much to do and so many places to see in Malaysia. To make sure that you don’t miss anything, use this handy map to navigate your way across the country and find great places to visit.

Langkawi

The Jewel of Kedah

Welcome

5. LANGKAWI – YOUR FIRST STOP, KUAH

8. BEACHES & CRUISING

10. NATURE’S BEST IN LANGKAWI

14. RICH ISLAND CULTURE

16. THINGS TO DO, SIGHTS TO SEE

22. SAILING IN LANGKAWI

24. LIVE ACTION ON THE ISLAND

25. SHOPPING & DINING

26. ACCOMMODATION

28. GETTING TO LANGKAWI

30. USEFUL CONTACTS

MALAYSIA TRAVEL GUIDE

03. SELAMAT DATANG

05. CENTRAL REGION

06. KUALA LUMPUR

22. SELANGOR

32. PUTRAJAYA

41. SOUTHERN REGION

42. NEGERI SEMBILAN

52. MELAKA

64. JOHOR

71. NORTHERN REGION

78. PERAK

88. PENANG

100. KEDAH

112. PERLIS

119. EAST COAST REGION

120. PAHANG

132. TERENGGANU

146. KELANTAN

159. EAST MALAYSIA REGION

160. SABAH

180. SARAWAK

196. LABUAN

ISLAND AND BEACHES

4. MAP OF MALAYSIA

6. LANGKAWI, KEDAH

10. PENANG

14. PANGKOR, PERAK

16. PORT DICKSON, NEGERI SEMBILAN

18. ISLANDS OF JOHOR

22. TIOMAN, PAHANG

24. CHERATING, PAHANG

26. ISLANDS OF TERENGGANU

30. SABAH

34. SARAWAK

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