Things to Do in Malaysia

Where do we start with the love of this country and what there is to do here? Discovering the metropolitan Kuala Lumpur is a good starting point before heading off to explore the dense Borneo Rainforest, where you can walk through the treetops on the suspended canopy walkways looking out for pygmy elephants and orangutans before enjoying some respite on one of Sabah's beautiful outer islands.

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Or head north through the luscious colonial Cameron Highlands to experience how tea is made before a relaxing break on the delicious palm fringed shores of Langkawi. We can arrange private guides and drivers to take you through a multitude of enchanting vistas. The national Park of Taman Negara is an eco-lover’s dream, if you yearn for adventure and wildlife the national parks and rainforests are bursting with treks, wildlife and conservation project for you to help out with and really feel that you are helping to make a difference. You can explore traditional villages and visit colourful markets, join a fun cycling tour to get a bit more off the beaten track and really get to experience the real Malaysia.

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Batu Caves & Royal Selangor Pewter Tour

Batu Caves & Royal Selangor Pewter Tour

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

This half day tour will take you to the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, where you will visit Malaysia's most prestigious pewter factory as well as the Batu Caves; one of the country's most iconic and holy sites.

Borneo Rainforest Lodge - Canopy Walk

Borneo Rainforest Lodge - Canopy Walk

Danum Valley and Tabin, Borneo, Malaysia

An adventure along Borneo Rainforest Lodge's canopy walk is often one of the highlights of a stay here. This suspended walkway is 300 metres long, and reaches 26 metres high at its peak, offering a different perspective into the rainforest.

Borneo Rainforest Lodge - Night Safari

Borneo Rainforest Lodge - Night Safari

Danum Valley and Tabin, Borneo, Malaysia

Hop into the back of an open-air truck for a night safari; a great time to see nocturnal primates such as the slow loris, flying red squirrel, samba deer, and civets. Your guide will use a strong torch to search for wildlife as you bump along the track.

Borneo Rainforest Lodge - Rainforest Trek

Borneo Rainforest Lodge - Rainforest Trek

Danum Valley and Tabin, Borneo, Malaysia

Accompanied by your expert guide, trek through the pristine primary rainforest of the Danum Valley. This is one of the oldest rainforests in the world, filled with wonderful wildlife, astonishing plants, tumbling waterfalls and mysterious rock pools.

Borneo Rainforest Lodge - “Coffin Cliff” Trek

Borneo Rainforest Lodge - “Coffin Cliff” Trek

Danum Valley and Tabin, Borneo, Malaysia

Trek up to the “Coffin Cliff”, an ancient burial site of the Kadazandusun tribe, passing through picturesque rainforest and past waterfalls. You will also take in the best views of Danum Valley, and enjoy a refreshing dip in a natural Jacuzzi pool.

Forgotten Trails of Kuala Lumpur City

Forgotten Trails of Kuala Lumpur City

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur is often regarded as very much a contemporary city, with modern streets and towering skyscrapers. This tour aims to go behind the scenes, and explore more of the local life within Malaysia's capital.

Half Day City Tour of Kuala Lumpur

Half Day City Tour of Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

For first time visitors to KL this tour is a great introduction to the city taking in the main attractions of the melting pot of a city.

Kinabatangan River - Afternoon River Cruise

Kinabatangan River - Afternoon River Cruise

Kinabatangan River, Borneo, Malaysia

In the late afternoon set off by boat to explore the Kinabatangan River. Enjoy the scenery as the sun sets, watching the colours change across the sky. You may be lucky enough to spot the fireflies begin to twinkle along the riverbanks as night falls.

Petaling Street Heritage Food Walk

Petaling Street Heritage Food Walk

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Spend a few hours enjoying the sites, smells and flavours of Petaling Street, Kuala Lumpur's Chinatown area. This is a fun but fairly gentle introduction into Asian streetfood. You will also have the opportunity to visit nearby temples.

Sepilok Orangutan and Sun Bear Sanctuary

Sepilok Orangutan and Sun Bear Sanctuary

Sandakan and Sepilok, Borneo, Malaysia

Visit the famous Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre. Here you will have a chance to see successfully rehabilitated orangutans coming to feeding platforms, and perhaps even juvenile orangutans during one of their daily training sessions.

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