Malaysia Family-Friendly Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Petronas Twin Towers
    15 minutes (6.8km) from Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    Explore the impressive towers both inside and outside with stunning views from the sky bridge and observation deck.

  2. Day 2: Batu Caves
    30 minutes (17.4km) from Petronas Twin Towers

    Visit this Hindu temple located in a limestone cave with a 140-foot high statue of Lord Murugan outside.

  3. Day 3: Legoland Malaysia
    4 hour drive (340km) from Batu Caves

    A theme park with over 70 interactive rides and attractions for family fun.

  4. Day 4: Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre
    5 hour flight (673.6km) from Legoland Malaysia

    Get up close and personal with rescued orangutans in their natural habitat at this world-renowned rehabilitation center.

  5. Day 5: Kinabalu Park
    2 hour drive (89km) from Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre

    Explore the stunning natural beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site with guided nature walks and trails.

  6. Day 6: Langkawi Island Hopping Tour
    3 hour flight (463.6km) from Kinabalu Park

    Experience the beauty of the Malaysian islands with a guided boat tour, including visits to Pulau Dayang Bunting, Pulau Singa Besar, and Pulau Beras Basah.

  7. Day 7: Aquaria KLCC
    1 hour flight (138.8km) from Langkawi Island

    Explore ocean life with over 5,000 exhibits of marine animals at the largest aquarium in Malaysia.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Petronas Twin Towers (2 hours, $20)
  • Batu Caves (2 hours, free)
  • Legoland Malaysia (1 day, $55 per adult, $45 per child)
  • Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre (2-3 hours, $10-$30)
  • Kinabalu Park (1 day, $32 per adult, $15 per child)
  • Langkawi Island Hopping Tour (6 hours, $45 per adult, $30 per child)
  • Aquaria KLCC (2-3 hours, $15 per adult, $11 per child)
  • Total estimated costs: $353 per adult, $271 per child

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider adding a visit to the tea plantations in the Cameron Highlands or exploring the Batik art village in Terengganu. If you have less time, skip some of the locations or combine them into fewer days. Keep in mind that some attractions might require reservations ahead of time.

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