Malaysia holidays and flights to Malaysia

Steeped in colonial history, culturally diverse, naturally beautiful and an adventure for your taste buds – Malaysia is remarkable in every sense. It is where the ultra-modern and traditional collide. Witness this in the dynamic capital of Kuala Lumpur, where soaring skyscrapers stand alongside historical temples. This bustling cityscape melts into the unspoilt shores of the East Coast and the breathtaking natural beauty of Malaysian Borneo.

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Borneo holidays

All explorers need their down time. Combine inviting white beaches with jungle exploration on holidays in Borneo and make discoveries worth writing home about: from Sumatran rhinos to tiny tree frogs.

Hotels in Kuala Lumpur

Our carefully selected hotels in Kuala Lumpur give you a choice of both city and resort accommodation, making it easy to enjoy a city break, beach escape or a combination of the two.

Kuala Lumpur 4 night holidays

From£813 pp

from London, Jun 2023

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Langkawi holidays

Spend you holidays in Langkawi: horse-ride on the beach, snorkel over the reefs or just perch on a barstool at a beach bar with a lychee cocktail. After this taste of Malaysia you might even want to explore the rest on a multi-centre holiday.

Things to do in Kuala Lumpur

A city that effortlessly combines forward-thinking modernity with the colourful culture and tradition of Malaysia. You’ll be presented with an incredible wealth of things to do in Kuala Lumpur – where shopping, nightlife and gastronomy are taken to a new level.

Exploring Malaysia’s many marvels

You don’t need a backpack and an anklet to journey around Malaysia. Less travelled than Thailand, this beautiful country is full of close encounters with the extraordinary. Visit historical cities and sparkling new ones, dine in the streets and dive with whale sharks.

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City breaks in Malaysia

Experience the compelling contrasts of Malaysia’s capital, Kuala Lumpur. Gaze in awe at the sky-scraping Petronas Twin Towers, or visit the ancient Batu Caves. Shop at designer boutiques or bargain-hunt at bustling markets. The historical Peninsula city of Malacca and quirky Kuching –capital of Sarawak, in Malaysian Borneo – are also well worth visiting on city breaks.

Things to do in Malaysia

With an array of stunning beaches, verdant peaks and magnificent national parks, Malaysia boasts endless possibilities for action or relaxation. Head to the Peninsula island of Penang and explore colonial-era Georgetown, taking time to sample the mouth-watering local cuisine. Unwind on the unspoilt shores of Langkawi and the East Coast. Or trek through spectacular national parks in Malaysian Borneo, looking out for adorable orangutans as you go.

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After you summit Mount Kinabalu, Malaysia’s highest peak, descend tothe Poring Hot Springs for a soak.

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Exploring Malaysia’s many marvels

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