17 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 parks, shopping, historic sites, museums, and zoos & aquariums. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: admire the striking features of Petronas Twin Towers, take in the local highlights with Walking tours, take in panoramic vistas at Menara Kuala Lumpur, and stroll around KLCC Park.

To find ratings, other places to visit, more things to do, and tourist information, read Kuala Lumpur online sightseeing planner .

Ahmedabad, India to Kuala Lumpur is an approximately 10.5-hour flight. You can also do a combination of train and flight; or drive. The time zone difference when traveling from Ahmedabad to Kuala Lumpur is 2 hours. Traveling from Ahmedabad in December, expect a bit warmer with lows of 28°C in Kuala Lumpur. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 21st (Sat) 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.

Melaka is known for historic sites, museums, nature, shopping, and nightlife. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: get engrossed in the history at Baba & Nyonya Heritage Museum, contemplate the long history of A Famosa Fort, contemplate the waterfront views at Malacca River, and stop by Sixty 3 Heritage.

To find ratings, more things to do, reviews, and more tourist information, you can read our Melaka tour itinerary planner .

Traveling by car from Kuala Lumpur to Melaka takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train. Expect a daytime high around 36°C in December, and nighttime lows around 28°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Tue) early enough to drive to Port Dickson.

Port Dickson's proximity to Kuala Lumpur makes it popular with both Malay and foreign tourists looking to escape the city and relax on the beach.

Start off your visit on the 25th (Wed): take an unorthodox tour of Funny Haunted Adventure, observe the fascinating underwater world at Pusat Ikan Hiasan, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Sri Anjaneyar Alayam Temple, and finally learn about all things military at Muzium Tentera Darat.

To find ratings, maps, traveler tips, and tourist information, go to the Port Dickson trip maker site .

Getting from Melaka to Port Dickson by car takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: take a bus; or take a bus. In December, plan for daily highs up to 37°C, and evening lows to 28°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 25th (Wed) early enough to drive to Ipoh.

The city of Ipoh, fourth-largest in Malaysia and historically a mining town, has recently seen a complete reinvention and resurgence as a burgeoning tourism destination, thanks in part to its significant heritage.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Ipoh: Masjid An-Nur (in Bandar Seri Iskandar) and Taiping Lake Gardens (in Taiping). The adventure continues: get engrossed in the history at Ipoh World at Han Chin Pet Soo, examine the collection at Ho Yan Hor Museum, get in on the family fun at Lost World Of Tambun, and take in nature's colorful creations at Kek Lok Tong Cave Temple and Zen Gardens.

To see ratings, where to stay, maps, and more tourist information, use the Ipoh road trip planning tool .

Traveling by car from Port Dickson to Ipoh takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or do a combination of flight and train. In December, plan for daily highs up to 37°C, and evening lows to 28°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 28th (Sat) early enough to go by car to George Town.

A kind of architectural playground, George Town is city offering an attractive mix of style, history, and culture.

When in George Town, make a side trip to see ESCAPE in Teluk Bahang, approximately 36 minutes away. There's much more to do: admire the striking features of Kek Lok Si Temple, contemplate the long history of Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion, engage your brain at Tech Dome Penang, and admire the natural beauty at Tropical Spice Garden.

Use Inspirock's suggestions to plan your George Town trip and find the best activities and attractions for your vacation.

Traveling by car from Ipoh to George Town takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi and ferry; or do a combination of train and ferry. The time zone difference when traveling from Ipoh to George Town is minus 1 hour. December in George Town sees daily highs of 36°C and lows of 28°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 2nd (Thu) to allow enough time to travel back home.