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Bako National Park View Map With its rain forest, abundant wildlife, jungle streams, waterfalls, interesting plant life, secluded beaches and trekking trails, Bako offers visitors an excellent introduction to the rain forest of Borneo. Bako may not have an instantly recognizable star attraction but there can be very few places in the world that pack so much natural beauty into such a limited area, all its sheer range of attractions and activities have made Bako one of the most popular parks in Sarawak. Cameron Highlands View Map The cool climate of the Cameron Highlands makes them popular for weekend getaways. The place was a favorite retreat of colonial Brits, hence the Tudor country homes, rose gardens, and tea plantations. The fertile hills also nurture commercial nurseries and strawberry farms. Of the various hill stations, Tanah Rata is the major tourist center, with cottages for vacationers. Higher up, pretty Brinchang has rose gardens and a Buddhist temple. The hills have great hikes: Walk to Robinson or Parit Falls where you can swim in the pools below. Kota Kinabalu View Map The Kinabalu region is on the west coast of Sabah, The Land Below the Wind. Here sits South-East Asia s highest peak, the mystical Mount Kinabalu, rising 13,455 feet above sea level.  Kota Kinabalu holds the promise of many exhilarating moments for its visitors. Tour Kota Kinabalu, the bustling capital city of Sabah, or retreat to Kinabalu Park, a paradise for naturalists, botanists, bird watchers, mountaineers or just about anyone who wants to be close to nature. The park is home to an incredibly diverse range of flora and fauna including the Rafflesia, the world s largest flower. Scale the ‘home of a dragon’, Mount Kinabalu or indulge in some thrilling white-water rafting action down fast-flowing turbulent rivers. Whatever you choose, excitement awaits you right here in Kota Kinabalu. Kuala Lumpur View Map Malaysia s dynamic capital is a modern city with great shopping facilities, both traditional and contemporary, museums and galleries, a fascinating architectural mix, lively bars, restaurants, hospitable accommodation and good transportation. The city s skyline is rapidly changing and presently boasts of the world s tallest building, the magnificent Petronas Twin Towers. Kuala Lumpur is a city that has managed to preserve the best of its cultural heritage and combine it with modern conveniences to offer a wholly unique experience to visitors. Kuching View Map Malaysia’s largest State, Sarawak, situated on the northwestern tip of Borneo Island can boast of its capital Kuching as one of the most pleasant cities in all of Asia which was voted the healthiest city in the world for the second time. The city gets its name from a small river no longer visible which once rose from the hill called Mata Kuching where trees known as mata kuching were found and its fruits said to resemble mata kuching (cat’s eyes). Malacca View Map Founded around 1400 BC, Malacca was ruled by sultans throughout the fifteenth century, who turned this city into a successful trading post. The Portuguese took over in 1511, followed by the Dutch, and then the British. You can explore Malacca s multicultural past at the Cultural Museum, a replica of a sultan s palace reconstructed from historical documents (Kota Road, next to Porte de Santiago). The picturesque street Jalan Tokong reflects the port s melting-pot history: It has a Malay mosque, a Chinese temple, and a Hindu temple. Penang Island View Map Penang is the oldest British settlement in Malaysia with gorgeous beaches and a rich history. The capital, Georgetown, was once a busy port that traded tea and opium with India and China. Now it is a vibrant multicultural town, with old colonial buildings as well as modern high-rises. The temples were mainly built by the migrant Chinese, in particular the Khooclan temple which is one of their baroque workmanship. Pulau Langkawi Island View Map A tropical paradise, Langkawi is situated in the state of Kedah, and consists of 104 islands stretching out over 140 square miles. Unspoilt and rustic, it is a tropical paradise spectacularly endowed by nature, one where crystal clear emerald waters, azure skies, dense tropical rain forests, and fantastic limestone formations can be found. Langkawi has been called the 'Island of Legends’ because a number of folklore, myth and legend can be heard about the place. Taman Negara National Park View Map Taman Negara is thought to be one of earth's oldest rain forests with a history that stretches back to 130 million years. Undisturbed for a millennia, it maintains a natural habitat for a variety of flora and fauna, many of which have become highly specialized and are inter-linked with other species in both parasitic and symbolic ways. Lush riverine vegetation and trees that form a giant canopy above you plays a warm welcome to the start of a great adventure into an unknown and mysterious world that is reputably older than that of the Congo and Amazon.