13 days in Malaysia Itinerary

A holiday in Kuala Lumpur, a modern metropolis and capital of Malaysia, reveals a place where colonial influences, Asian traditions, and modern aesthetics come together in urban architecture and street layout.

Kuala Lumpur is known for sightseeing, parks, and shopping. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: admire the striking features of Petronas Twin Towers, explore the world behind art at Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia, stroll around KLCC Park, and get outside with Dialogue in the Dark, Malaysia.

To see more things to do, reviews, where to stay, and tourist information, read Kuala Lumpur trip planning site.

Dhaka City, Bangladesh to Kuala Lumpur is an approximately 7-hour flight. You can also drive. The time zone difference moving from India Standard Time to Malaysia Time is 2.5 hours. In April, plan for daily highs up to 39°C, and evening lows to 29°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Wed) so you can catch the flight to Gunung Mulu National Park.

Dominated by a soaring sandstone pinnacle, Gunung Mulu National Park remains a thrilling nature destination on the island of Borneo.

Kick off your visit on the 4th (Thu): Head underground at Clearwater / Wind Show Caves and then Head underground at Deer Cave. On the 5th (Fri), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: snap pictures at Mulu Skywalk.

For ratings, maps, traveler tips, and tourist information, you can read our Gunung Mulu National Park trip planner.

Fly from Kuala Lumpur to Gunung Mulu National Park in 5.5 hours. In April in Gunung Mulu National Park, expect temperatures between 37°C during the day and 28°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 5th (Fri) to allow time for travel to Melaka.

Known as the "Historical City," Melaka boasts an eclectic blend of colonial, Peranakan Chinese, and traditional Malay architecture.

Kick off your visit on the 6th (Sat): steep yourself in history at A Famosa Fort, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, take an in-depth tour of Baba & Nyonya Heritage Museum, explore the activities along Malacca River, then see the interesting displays at House of Museums Malacca, and finally don't miss a visit to The Huskitory. Keep things going the next day: delve into the distant past at St Paul's Church, then don't miss a visit to Windmill Dutch Square Melaka, Bandar Hilir, Malacca., then admire the landmark architecture of Stadthuys, and finally examine the collection at Straits Chinese Jewelry Museum Malacca.

To see where to stay, traveler tips, photos, and more tourist information, go to the Melaka online day trip planner.

Explore your travel options from Gunung Mulu National Park to Melaka with the Route module. In April, plan for daily highs up to 38°C, and evening lows to 28°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 7th (Sun) early enough to catch the flight to George Town.

A kind of architectural playground, George Town is city offering an attractive mix of style, history, and culture.

Step out of George Town with an excursion to Escape Penang in Teluk Bahang--about 36 minutes away. The adventure continues: indulge in some personalized pampering at Danai Spa at Tanjung Bungah Penang, wander the streets of Chew Jetty, steep yourself in history at Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion, and admire the masterpieces at Penang State Museum and Art Gallery.

To see more things to do, ratings, photos, and other tourist information, read our George Town trip planning tool.

You can fly from Melaka to George Town in 3 hours. Other options are to drive; or do a combination of car and ferry. The time zone changes from Malaysia Time to Western Indonesia Time, which is usually a -1 hour difference. In April in George Town, expect temperatures between 37°C during the day and 29°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 10th (Wed) to allow time to fly to Langkawi.

An archipelago of 104 islands, Langkawi is tailor-made for adventurous holidays, filled with exploration and relaxation.

Langkawi is known for nature, sightseeing, and beaches. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: snap pictures at Langkawi Sky Bridge, indulge in some personalized pampering at some of the best spas, head outdoors with Outdoor Activities, and take a peaceful walk through Kilim Karst Geoforest Park.

For other places to visit, maps, where to stay, and tourist information, go to the Langkawi trip maker site.

Getting from George Town to Langkawi by flight takes about 3 hours. Other options: ride a ferry; or do a combination of ferry and bus. Traveling from George Town to Langkawi, you'll lose 1 hour due to the time zone difference. In April, daytime highs in Langkawi are 38°C, while nighttime lows are 30°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 13th (Sat) so you can catch the flight back home.