London, May 28th 2024 - Malaysia offers the perfect destination for travellers craving an adventure that blends vibrant cityscapes with pristine beaches, ancient rainforests with modern metropolises. This captivating Southeast Asian nation offers a unique opportunity for travellers to enjoy two contrasting experiences in one unforgettable trip.
Urban Thrills: Travellers can dive into the heart of Kuala Lumpur, a dynamic city pulsating with energy. They can explore the iconic Petronas Twin Towers, marvel at the Sultan Abdul Samad Building, and tantalise their taste buds at bustling night markets. Kuala Lumpur is a vibrant blend of tradition and modernity, providing a perfect start to any Malaysian adventure.
Island Paradise: After the hustle and bustle, unwind and enjoy the wonderous nature in Langkawi, a breathtaking archipelago featuring lush rainforests, pristine beaches, and turquoise waters. Hike through the Kilim Karst Geoforest, pause on secluded beaches, or go island hopping for a dose of tropical serenity. Langkawi's natural beauty offers a tranquil contrast to the urban buzz of Kuala Lumpur.
Cultural Jewels: Travellers can immerse in cultural experiences in Malacca, a UNESCO World Heritage Site adorned with Portuguese, Dutch, and British influences. Explore the impressive A Famosa Fort, wander charming streets lined with heritage buildings, and indulge in delicious Peranakan cuisine. Malacca's rich history and cultural diversity offer a captivating glimpse into Malaysia's past.
Eco-Adventure: Immerse in the heart of Borneo, a biodiversity hotspot teeming with exotic flora and fauna. Trek through the pristine rainforests of Taman Negara National Park, encounter orangutans at a rehabilitation centre, or cruise down the mighty Kinabatangan River, spotting wildlife in its natural habitat. Borneo's untouched wilderness promises an unforgettable eco-adventure.
Malaysia's captivating charm extends beyond its diverse landscapes, with vibrant night markets brimming with local crafts and delicious street food. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich cultural tapestry of Malaysia's indigenous communities and diverse faiths, experiencing the renowned warmth and hospitality of the Malaysian people, known for their friendly smiles and welcoming nature.
Why Choose Malaysia
Malaysia has excellent air and ground transportation networks, making it easy for travellers to navigate between contrasting destinations. There are also a wide range of accommodation options, from luxurious resorts to budget-friendly guesthouses, making Malaysia a destination to viable for all budgets. From authentic Malay cuisine to Chinese, Indian, and Nyonya influences, Malaysia offers a delectable culinary adventure for every palate to suit all family members.
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Audley is offering a 14-day Jungles and Beaches of Malaysia and Borneo itinerary, starting from £3,550 per person, based on two sharing, including flights, accommodation, transfers and excursions. The trip starts with a day and night in Kuala Lumpur before taking a boat to Tioman Island. Private jungle treks and private boat excursions can be arranged. The itinerary also includes time in Borneo, looking for endemic proboscis monkeys in Bako National Park and staying overnight in a traditional longhouse with the Iban tribe. To book and for more information: www.audleytravel.com/malaysia
For more information on Tourism Malaysia and travelling to Malaysia, please visit: www.malaysia.travel
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About Tourism Malaysia:
Tourism Malaysia, officially known as the Malaysia Tourism Promotion Board, operates as an agency under the Ministry of Tourism, Arts & Culture Malaysia. Tasked with the comprehensive promotion of Malaysia as a prime tourism destination, Tourism Malaysia has established itself as a prominent entity within the global tourism landscape. Its efforts have borne fruit, with Malaysia attracting a significant influx of tourists, registering an impressive 26.1 million arrivals in 2019 alone. This places Malaysia firmly among the ranks of the world's leading tourism destinations.
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