5-Day Malaysia Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Petronas Twin Towers
    15 minutes (3.5km) from Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    Begin your Malaysian adventure by visiting the iconic Petronas Twin Towers situated in the heart of Kuala Lumpur. Enjoy a breathtaking view of the city from its skybridge and observatory deck.

  2. Day 2: Batu Caves and Genting Highlands
    40 minutes (16km) from Petronas Twin Towers

    Explore the Batu Caves, a series of Hindu cave temples and shrines that attracts tourists and devotees from all over. Afterwards, head to Genting Highlands, a cool hill station that offers a casino, theme park, and plenty of shopping and dining options.

  3. Day 3: Historic Malacca
    1 hour 30 minutes (144km) from Genting Highlands

    Get a glimpse of Malaysia's history and culture by visiting the UNESCO World Heritage site of Historic Malacca. Visit the Portuguese settlement, St. Paul's Church, and the Baba Nyonya Heritage Museum.

  4. Day 4: Langkawi Island
    2 hours 30 minutes (180km) from Malacca

    Take a flight to Langkawi Island, a tropical paradise with sandy beaches, clear waters, and lush greenery. Visit the Langkawi Sky Bridge, Island Hopping Tour and Eagle Square.

  5. Day 5: Sunway Lagoon Theme Park and Shopping
    1 hour (25km) from Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    Finish your trip by enjoying a fun-filled day at Sunway Lagoon Theme Park in Petaling Jaya. Afterwards, head to Sunway Pyramid Shopping Centre where you can shop till you drop and dine at a variety of restaurants.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Petronas Twin Towers (2 hours, $25)
  • Batu Caves and Genting Highlands (1 day, $60)
  • Historic Malacca (1 day, $30)
  • Langkawi Island (2 days, $150)
  • Sunway Lagoon Theme Park and Shopping (1 day, $50)
  • Total Estimated Costs ($315)

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider adding a visit to Taman Negara National Park or a food tour in Penang. If you have less time, you can skip Langkawi Island and spend more time in Kuala Lumpur or Malacca. Make sure to check opening and closing times of places and plan accordingly.

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