A Tour To Malaysia
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Located in South East Asia, skirting Thailand in the north and Singapore in the south, Malaysia attained its independence from British rule on the 31st of August 1957. With a population of just about 23.5 million Malaysia is valuable in differing civilizations and traditions. The uniqueness of Malaysia is that all these disagreeing organized religions live alongside each other in harmony and peace.
You may be inquiring “What’s there to do in Malaysia?”. Malaysia provides natural beauties in tropical rainforest, scuba diving; Shopping haven in all superior cities; Friendly citizens across the area. Whatever you want to do, passing from being a potatoe couch at the hotel to big risks, Malaysia has it all.
Petronas Twin Towers
Towering at a height of 452 metres, the Petronas Twin Towers is the wettest twin towers in the world. Built to 88 floors and 32000 windows, the towers are attached via a skybridge. You must book your time to get at the skybridge for an greatest birds-eye opinion of the Kuala Lumpur city. When seeing the towers, take a stroll at the KLCC park located adjacent to the towers and coddle yourself in shopping at the Suria KLCC situated inside the towers.
Pulau Pinang (Penang Island)
Affectionately best-known as Pearl of the Orient, Penang is best-known for its natural beauty and exotic inheritance. Located at the north part of Malaysia, Penang, a bustling about island, has a large variety of civilization, people and food within the 285 square kilometres enclave. So diversed, you will be able to find churches, Chinese temples, Indian temples and Muslim mosques all within a five minutes walk. Colonial buildings still exist and are constantly being reconstructed to its former glory. When you are at the Pearl of the Orient, you must sample the hawker food found at teemingness, take a ferry ride (especially at night) and stroll along the beaches of Batu Ferringi.
Sipadan Island
Located on the north-eastern part of Borneo Island, Sipadan is one of the world’s better dive places. White sandy beaches borders this 12ha island. The island was organized from a submersed volcano and is raised 650meters from the sea floor. Sipadan is known for its reef wall, rare reef creatures and the average appearance of sea turtles. If you are a diver, this is one place that you would not wish to lose.
East Coast Islands
On the eastward coast of Peninsular Malaysia, an abundance of idyllic white sandy beaches. To escape the hustle and bustle of the city, hop over to the east coast, put on a sarong, grab yourself a coconut, loose and delight the beating of the curls. Out in the sea, islands some as Perhentian, Tioman and Redang are best-known for their dive positions and house getaway.
Cameron Highlands
This 1800 meters above sea level area is a common getaway from the extended heat for Malaysians and tourer alike. Cameron Highlands was observed by a British surveyor named William Cameron in 1885. This uplands resembles England as old English inns, chalets and cottages still holds out today. Attracter in Cameron Highlands includes heap and jungle hikings, tea woodlet, fruits and vegetable farms, flower nurseries and its people. Cameron Highlands has two golf paths if you are game.
Proboscis Monkeys
Living entirely in Borneo island, proboscis monkeys have the tallest nose amongst all primates. Passing up to 17.5cm long, the reason for the elongated nose is unknown. Another distinctive feature of this unique animal is its pot belly. The proboscis monkey is an endangered species and is listed under the IUCN Red List. Visiting these creatures in its natural habitat is well worth the journey.
