Malaysia

Day-by-Day Travel Plan

7-Day Malaysia Itinerary

7 days
4 cities — Kuala Lumpur → George Town (Penang) → Malacca (Melaka) → Kota Kinabalu (Sabah)
Best in Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug

A comprehensive week exploring Malaysia. Malaysia is known for its diverse culture, modern cities, tropical islands, beautiful beaches, rainforests, and delicious cuisine. This itinerary takes you through the highlights — from iconic landmarks to local experiences.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

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Day 1 — Arrive in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur

  • ▸ Petronas Twin Towers
  • ▸ Batu Caves

Kuala Lumpur — Malaysia’s vibrant capital city, known for its iconic skyline, diverse culture, and delicious street food

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Day 2 — Explore Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur

  • ▸ Bukit Bintang
  • ▸ Merdeka Square
3

Day 3 — Arrive in George Town (Penang)

George Town (Penang)

  • ▸ George Town Street Art
  • ▸ Kek Lok Si Temple

George Town — the capital of Penang Island, famous for its colonial charm, street art, and world-renowned food scene

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Day 4 — Explore George Town (Penang)

George Town (Penang)

  • ▸ Penang Hill
  • ▸ Clan Jetties
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Day 5 — Arrive in Malacca (Melaka)

Malacca (Melaka)

  • ▸ Dutch Square (Red Square)
  • ▸ A Famosa Fort

Malacca — a UNESCO World Heritage city known for its rich history, colonial architecture, and riverside charm

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Day 6 — Explore Malacca (Melaka)

Malacca (Melaka)

  • ▸ Jonker Street
  • ▸ Melaka River Cruise
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Day 7 — Arrive in Kota Kinabalu (Sabah)

Kota Kinabalu (Sabah)

  • ▸ Mount Kinabalu
  • ▸ Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park

Kota Kinabalu — a coastal city in Malaysian Borneo, known for its natural beauty, coral islands, and Mount Kinabalu