15 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: Head underground at Batu Caves, make a splash at Sunway Lagoon, don't miss a visit to Kwai Chai Hong, and take in the exciting artwork at Shalini Ganendra Fine Art.

To see other places to visit, photos, reviews, and tourist information, go to the Kuala Lumpur road trip site.

Islamabad, Pakistan to Kuala Lumpur is an approximately 9-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Islamabad to Kuala Lumpur is 3 hours. In July, daytime highs in Kuala Lumpur are 38°C, while nighttime lows are 28°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Wed) to allow time to drive to Melaka.

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

On the 20th (Wed), make a trip to St Paul's Church, don't miss a visit to Windmill Dutch Square Melaka, Bandar Hilir, Malacca., and then contemplate the long history of A Famosa Fort. Keep things going the next day: contemplate the waterfront views at Malacca River, then don't miss a visit to The Huskitory, and then pause for some serene contemplation at St. Peter's Church.

To see maps, other places to visit, photos, and more tourist information, go to the Melaka online day trip planner.

Traveling by car from Kuala Lumpur to Melaka takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 37°C in July, and nighttime lows around 28°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 21st (Thu) so you can go by car to Johor Bahru.

A trip to Johor Bahru allows visitors to travel back to the colonial era and discover places of worship reminding visitors of the country's rich history and multicultural character. Explore museums preserving the stories of different communities from across Asia, and take time to get to know the city's charming streets, vibrant galleries, and growing cafe culture.

On the 22nd (Fri), make a splash at Legoland Malaysia.

To see photos, more things to do, other places to visit, and other tourist information, use the Johor Bahru day trip tool.

You can drive from Melaka to Johor Bahru in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of flight and bus; or take a bus. In July, daytime highs in Johor Bahru are 37°C, while nighttime lows are 28°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 22nd (Fri) to allow enough time to fly to Kota Kinabalu.

A holiday in Kota Kinabalu, the state capital and main gateway town, offers access to urban areas boasting a diverse and rapidly evolving set of malls, bars, and quality restaurants serving locally caught seafood.

Spend the 25th (Mon) among aquatic life with a scuba or snorkeling tour. And it doesn't end there: see the sights as you ascend with a climbing tour, get a dose of the wild on Bernice Holidays, take in the spiritual surroundings of Kota Kinabalu City Mosque, and head off the coast to Manukan Island.

For photos and tourist information, read our Kota Kinabalu online trip planner.

You can fly from Johor Bahru to Kota Kinabalu in 4.5 hours. In July in Kota Kinabalu, expect temperatures between 38°C during the day and 28°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 25th (Mon) 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.

On the 26th (Tue), admire the striking features of Kek Lok Si Temple, stop by Batek-Lah Collection, and then contemplate the long history of Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion.

To see ratings, where to stay, traveler tips, and other tourist information, read our George Town route website.

You can fly from Kota Kinabalu to George Town in 4.5 hours. The time zone changes from Malaysia Time to Western Indonesia Time, which is usually a -1 hour difference. In July, daytime highs in George Town are 37°C, while nighttime lows are 28°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 27th (Wed) so you can catch the flight to Langkawi.

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

Langkawi is known for nature, beaches, and sightseeing. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: kick back and relax at Cenang Beach, take in the views from Langkawi Sky Bridge, walk around Kilim Karst Geoforest Park, and stroll through Tanjung Rhu Beach.

To find ratings, maps, where to stay, and other tourist information, refer to the Langkawi online trip maker.

Traveling by flight from George Town to Langkawi takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can ride a ferry; or do a combination of ferry and bus. The time zone difference moving from Western Indonesia Time to Malaysia Time is 1 hour. Expect a daytime high around 36°C in July, and nighttime lows around 29°C. On the 30th (Sat), you'll travel back home.