Decouvre Malaysia

Pourquoi visiter

• Un fascinant melange de cultures malaise, chinoise et indienne, unique en Asie
• Penang and its street food ranked among the best in the world
• Borneo (Sabah, Sarawak): orangutans, Mount Kinabalu and primary jungle
• Low costs, widely spoken English and easy travel logistics

Quand partir

The west coast (KL, Penang, Langkawi) is dry from December to March; the east coast and Borneo, from March to October. Avoid the east coast monsoon (Nov-Feb).

Budget moyen par jour

Top experiences

1. 1Going up the Petronas Towers and touring Kuala Lumpur's hawker centers
2. 2Murals and street food of Georgetown in Penang
3. 3Meeting the orangutans at Sepilok (Sabah, Borneo)
4. 4Diving or snorkelling around Sipadan island or the Perhentians
5. 5Taking the Cameron Highlands funicular between tea plantations
6. 6Climb Mount Kinabalu, the highest peak in insular Southeast Asia

Infos pratiques

Se deplacer

Vols internes tres bon marche (AirAsia) indispensables pour Borneo. Trains ETS confortables sur la cote ouest, bus longue distance excellents, Grab partout en ville. LRT/MRT/monorail a KL.

Gastronomie

• Nasi lemak
• Laksa
• Char kway teow
• Roti canai

Securite

Sur dans l'ensemble. Vols a l'arrache a moto dans les villes, arnaques taxis. Cote est de la peninsule pluvieuse en hiver ; est de Sabah (Semporna) : vigilance renforcee.