Amazing Places to visit in Malaysia #malaysia
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00:00Malaysia is the crowning jewel that lies at the very end of Southeast Asia
00:05Jutting out from the Malaccan Straits to meet the islands of Indonesia and the Java Sea
00:11This remarkable land attracts more and more nature lovers from around the world
00:16This country has a lot to offer for everyone's taste
00:20Enjoy memorable experiences in its most fabulous spots
00:24Let's take a look at the 10 best places to visit in Malaysia
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00:351. Kuala Lumpur
00:39Any journey to Malaysia should start in Kuala Lumpur, the nation's capital and largest city
00:46Although at first it may seem like a sprawling metropolis
00:50Once you've found your feet, you'll realize that this is the heart of modern Malaysia
00:56Old markets and colonial buildings stand in the shadow of the brightly lit Petronas Towers
01:02And gleaming skyscrapers
01:05There's food, intriguing museums and a diverse blend of Malay, Chinese, Indian and European influences
01:13To discover across this vibrant city
01:172. Malacca
01:20This is one of the top historical places in Malaysia to visit
01:25And a contender for the best city in Malaysia
01:28If you like your city's bite-sized, navigable and full of history
01:33The city is dotted with numerous churches
01:36Like St. Paul's Church
01:38As well as temples and mosques
01:41Thanks to its rich cultural past
01:44There are also numerous other heritage sites around the city
01:48What's more, it's a super easy place to explore on foot or on a trishaw
01:53Two of the major attractions in Malacca are the Afamosa Resort
01:58And the Dutch town of Stadthuis
02:01Jonker Street is where you'll find many of the main attractions
02:05You'll also want to visit Malacca River
02:08And the Baba and Yonia Heritage Museum
02:123. Penang
02:15Penang has long been known globally as one of the most popular tourist destinations in Malaysia
02:22From mouth-watering street food and hawker fare
02:25To iconic locations such as Kek Lok Si Temple
02:29And the trendy street murals in Georgetown
02:32The city is more or less the poster boy of Malaysian tourism
02:37There are also plenty of stunning natural attractions and ambient cafes to explore
02:43Steeped in history and adorned with modern skyscrapers
02:47Penang is truly a cultural cauldron of tradition and modernity
02:53Definitely a world-class holiday destination
02:56And a must-visit for any self-respecting traveler in Malaysia
03:024. Mount Kinabalu
03:05Nature lovers will love visiting this huge mountain
03:08That is part of Kinabalu National Park
03:11To get there, you must go to the eastern part of Malaysia
03:15Specifically to the state of Sabah
03:18If you are one of those who love to see mountains and majestic natural places
03:23You may get excited by the fact that this is one of the highest mountains in Southeast Asia
03:29An opportunity to take your breath away with the stunning sunrise views this mountain offers
03:36It'll be well worth it
03:405. Perhentian Islands
03:44These coral-fringed secluded islands offer plenty of opportunities for kayaking
03:49Exploring, snorkeling and scuba diving
03:53Including the popular sight of a sugar hauler wreck
03:57As well as a chance to volunteer with local organizations
04:00In green and hawksbill turtle conservation efforts
04:03The islands have remained underdeveloped
04:06Which means no major hotels, restaurants or facilities are available on the island
04:12For those wanting to stay overnight
04:14There are a couple of guest houses and homestay options
04:17But little else
04:20Jungle trekking is another major draw
04:22As paths here zigzag through the islands
04:25Connecting beaches with each other
04:27And cutting through dense forests
04:29Where monitor lizards and monkeys live
04:33Paved trails also connect Coral Bay with a nearby beach
04:37As well as a picturesque fishing village
04:416. Taman Nagara National Park
04:45This national park is in the center of the country
04:49Just 4 degrees north of the equator
04:53This place is not only for nature lovers
04:55It's also an excellent destination to spend a fun family day
05:00Thanks to the variety of amusements and attractions
05:04You can find activities such as fishing by boat
05:07Or spaces to swim freely
05:09There are also many places to explore
05:12And caves surrounded by ancient forests
05:15In fact, it's known that the forest was formed 130 million years ago
05:21And the territory is so extensive
05:23That it occupies three states
05:26This park has 4,343 square kilometers
05:30Of protected flora and fauna
05:33Where you can find genuine species
05:35That are nowhere else to be found
05:38Visiting this park is magical
05:41And it is a special place to fall in love
05:43With the exotic nature of Malaysia
05:487. Gunung Mulu National Park
05:52The park, named after Mount Mulu
05:55Attracts visitors from all over Asia
05:57Who come here for trekking, caving, hot springs
06:01And the natural beauty that caused this place
06:04To receive a UNESCO World Heritage Site classification
06:08The park's main attractions are, however, its caves
06:12And the millions of bats that inhabit them
06:15Set deep into the surrounding rainforest and karst cliffs
06:19The caves are record breakers in several ways
06:24Kayaking, mountain biking, and taking a walk
06:27In the 500-meter-long canopy skywalk
06:30Are also popular park activities
06:348. Cameron Highlands
06:38Soaring at a height of over 1,000 meters
06:41Above the lower reaches of the Malay Peninsula
06:44The hill station known as the Cameron Highlands
06:47Rarely fails to take one's breath away
06:51It sweeps across the plateaus of the mighty main range
06:55Midway between Penang and Kuala Lumpur
06:59Rolling out in verdant pockets of rainforest
07:02And emerald green tea fields as it goes
07:05The unique microclimate and cool temperatures
07:08That dominate on the highlands
07:10Make the region the perfect incubator
07:13For interesting plant and animal life
07:15With loads of worn hiking routes
07:18Promise awesome vistas of Batu Bricang
07:21And the ramshackle tea villages
07:23And even cultural encounters with the local
07:26Barang Asli aborigines
07:309. Langkawi Island
07:34A beautiful archipelago
07:36Langkawi Island is a destination known
07:39For its vast expanse of sandy beaches
07:42And clear blue water which enthrall the tourists
07:46The Langkawi Geopark is a UNESCO heritage site
07:50That attracts a large number of visitors
07:52And is undoubtedly the top among
07:55The must-visit places in Malaysia
07:57It's a perfect manifestation
07:59Of the geological heritage in the area
08:02Langkawi Island is a must-visit
08:04For total relaxation, rejuvenation
08:07And sightseeing in Malaysia
08:1110. Genting Highlands
08:14Another great experience you can't miss in Malaysia
08:17Is spending a day in Genting Highlands
08:21This resort is surrounded by a majestic
08:23100 million year old rainforest
08:26And sits on a 1740m hill
08:29In the Titiwangsa Mountains
08:33Enjoy a view from a cable car ride
08:36Have fun in a theme park or casino
08:39Or fill your hunger in one of the many
08:42Food outlets and shops to buy
08:44Excellent souvenirs from Malaysia
08:47The complex includes first class hotels
08:50With numerous entertainment options
08:52Definitely this is the best place to stay
08:55On your trip to Malaysia
08:57If comfort is what you're looking for
09:00Even so, a warning
09:02The weather is cold
09:03So don't forget to bring your jacket
09:06From the steel and glass metropolis of Kuala Lumpur
09:10To the jungles of Borneo
09:12Malaysia has to be one of the most
09:14Diverse countries in all of Asia
09:17Now that we have accompanied you on this trip
09:19Through the must-see places to visit in Malaysia
09:22Don't forget to tell us which of these places
09:24Seemed the most fantastic to you
09:27And which you could not miss
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