4 days in Kota Bharu Itinerary

Known as ‘The Islamic City’, Kota Bharu offers a fine architectural mix of dignified mosques and old royal buildings.

Change things up with these side-trips from Kota Bharu: Wat Machimmaram Sitting Buddha (in Tumpat) and Scuba & Snorkeling (in Kuala Besut). Next up on the itinerary: step off the mainland to explore Perhentian Islands, examine the collection at Istana Jahar, take in the spiritual surroundings of Masjid Ar-Rahman Mukim Pulau Gajah, and kick back and relax at Pantai Cahaya Bulan.

To see maps, more things to do, ratings, and more tourist information, read Kota Bharu online trip maker.

Expect a daytime high around 34°C in January, and nighttime lows around 27°C.