Malaysia
Malaysia
Malaysia is a vibrant destination where modern cities, ancient rainforests, tropical islands, and rich cultural diversity come together. From the iconic Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur to the white-sand beaches of Langkawi and the lush jungles of Borneo, Malaysia offers unforgettable experiences for travelers seeking adventure, relaxation, and world-class cuisine.
Things to do in Malaysia
- 1 Visit Kuala Lumpur and the iconic Petronas Twin Towers.
- 2 Relax on the tropical beaches of Langkawi.
- 3 Explore the rainforests and wildlife of Borneo.
- 4 Discover the multicultural heritage of Penang and Malacca.
- 5 Enjoy Malaysian street food and vibrant local markets.
Practical information for Malaysia
Entry requirements can change: we review them with you before every trip.
- Airports
- Kuala Lumpur (KUL) · Penang (PEN) · Kota Kinabalu (BKI) · Langkawi (LGK)
- Documents for US citizens
U.S. passport valid for at least 6 months. No visa up to 90 days. The Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC, free) must be completed within the 3 days before arrival. U.S. permanent residents or other passports: check requirements by nationality.Read more ▾
- Currency
- Ringgit (MYR)
- Language
- Malay; English widely spoken
- Time zone
- 13 h ahead of New York (EST) in winter; 12 h ahead of New York in U.S. summer (no local daylight saving time)
- Plugs
- Type G, 240V (British adapter)
- Weather
- Tropical, hot and humid all year, with monsoons depending on the coast
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Multi-day trips in Malaysia
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Begin your nearly 3-week journey in Singapore, a unique city-state that blends East and West. Next, travel to Malaysia to discover Kuala Lumpur’s major landmarks. From there, hop over to Bali, one of Indonesia’s most famous islands, where you’ll experience a slower pace of life. Finally, end your trip in Thailand among the sacred sites and bustling streets of Bangkok.
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