{"id":2081,"date":"2019-11-09T17:05:10","date_gmt":"2019-11-09T11:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.akbartravels.com\/?p=2081"},"modified":"2019-11-09T17:05:10","modified_gmt":"2019-11-09T11:35:10","slug":"8-attractions-you-cant-miss-in-malaysia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.akbartravels.com\/in\/blogs\/8-attractions-you-cant-miss-in-malaysia\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 8 Attractions You Can’t Miss in Malaysia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Malaysia is one of the top destinations on everyone’s bucket list. Before booking your flight<\/a>, however, it\u2019s important to make sure you dont miss out on the famous attractions this country has to offer. With the interesting mix of Malays, Indians and Chinese cultures in Malaysia, one can\u2019t deny how accurate the Malaysia tourism promotional jingle is, \u2018Malaysia, Truly Aisa\u2019. The effect of the cultural blend and its fortunate location is such that country offers plenty of beautiful attractions for the prospective tourists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here are 8 of the best attractions in Malaysia that in our opinion should definitely not be missed out on. So, here\u2019s how the list goes.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

1. Kek Lok Si Temple<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Kek Lok Si Temple <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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As far as temples with tourism importance go, this place in Malaysia is quite young, dating back to only 1891. Despite this, Kek Lok Ki temple situated in Penang has a lot of significance as a prime South-East Asian temple of the Chinese Buddhists. Marked with countless icons and images of Buddha, the Temple of Supreme Bliss as the place also goes by, draws numerous Buddhist pilgrims from the world around.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Sarawak Cultural Village<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Sarawak Cultural Village <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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A unique living museum of its kind, Sarawak Cultural Village is among the top Malaysian attractions. Featuring the various ethnic groups of the region, and giving you the glimpse of the culture, lifestyle, food, traditions etc. of the different tribes through their longhouses, tribal areas, and live show organized here, you are surely going to enjoy every bit of the trip. However, if time doesn\u2019t permit you to stay here for long, a tour of the Sarawak Cultural Village can summarize the whole experience for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Christ Church<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Christ Church <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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Built in the mid 18th<\/sup> century by the Dutch, the Christ Church of Melaka is a famous landmark of Malaysia. One of the oldest Protestant Church still in operation, it also happens to be among the best attractions in Malaysia, owing to its resplendent Dutch architecture of that era. With a beautiful colorful fa\u00e7ade, a 1698 cast church bell, tombstones engraved in Portuguese and an intricate brass Bible stand, this now the Anglican church is one to leave you spellbound.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. Georgetown<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Georgetown <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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Established in the northeast region of Penang Island, this is a lovely Malaysia point of interest, which was named after King George III of Britain. Even with most of the inhabitants of the town being that of Chinese origin, the town has still managed to retain its architecture and charm of the colonial era. With a gorgeous architecture and culture of the area, the town draws many admirers to enjoy its quaint lifestyle, especially the sprightly evenings and fantastic local food and drinks sold by the street hawkers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. Mount Kinabalu<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Mount Kinabalu <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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Known all over the world for its staggering ecosystem and biodiversity, Mount Kinabalu lying at a height of 4,095 meters, is the highest peak in Borneo. A must visit place for any nature lover, the region offers a stunning vista of the natural spread around coupled with 326 bird species, 100 species of mammals, and over 600 varieties of ferns identified here. Although the guided tour is recommended still, no former experience in mountaineering or special equipment are required to climb the highest summit here, but just good physical state!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. Mulu Caves<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Mulu Caves <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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Situated in Gunung Mulu National Park in Borneo. Mulu Caves rank in the topmost Malaysian attractions. Adorned with amazing karst formations and unparalleled natural caves, the popular tourist spot is set in the equatorial rainforest. The Sarawak cave, while is the largest cave here with as much space that can comfortably fit 40 Boeing 747 planes without their wings being overlapped, the Deer cave is known for its huge colony of bats that set out in a spectacular fleet every evening, in search of food.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7. Manukan Island<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Manukan Island <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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Manukan Island is in Tunku Abdul National Park, which is the country\u2019s first marine park and attracts tourists in heavy numbers. The park is located in the Sabah state of eastern Malaysia and is world famous for its splendid beaches, with the best one being at the eastern end of the island. Travellers particularly find this place in Malaysia exciting, owing to the many water activities it offers, like scuba diving or snorkeling with a magnificent view of colorful coral reefs and numerous different species of fishes. Manukan Island is the most popular tourist hub out of the 5 islands of the park, owing to its superb tourist facilities and good accessibility through ferries from Kota Kinabalu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8. Cameron Highlands<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Cameron Highlands <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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Providing a desired escape from the fast-paced and concrete infused city life, Cameron Highlands of Malaysia are the ideal respite for travelers seeking tranquility and natural beauty. A famous Malaysia attraction, the hill station is one of the many few places of the country that offers cool weather for a truly relaxing sojourn. Established by the British colonizers in the 1920s, this place has a population of mixed ethnicity. However, it is the many scenic trails leading the visitors through enchanting forests to beautiful waterfalls or the many sprawling tea plantations of the region, that takes the cake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Is that all?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Well, actually not! Malaysia has so much more to offer. Each of these places have stunning offerings coupled with equally exciting activities and picturesque views that make them ideal tourist spots for all visitors. After reading through these Top 8 attractions, you probably can\u2019t wait to book your trip. Planning ahead which attractions are a MUST for you and your family will ensure a memorable time with less frustration spent on planning and putting that planning into execution. If you are wondering how to reach Malaysia and kick start your Malaysia sightseeing, Akbar Holidays is your best answer. Book your Malaysia tour package<\/a> from us at affordable and unbeatable costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Its time to pack your camera, your comfortable walking shoes, and enjoy the Malaysia that we all love dearly. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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