22 Best Weekend Getaways From KL, Malaysia Visual Story

By Henry Grahame

Introduction

22 Best Weekend Getaways From KL, Malaysia Visual Story

Looking for the best weekend getaways from KL? There are many destinations to enjoy, from...

WEEKEND GETAWAY 1

Bentong

Situated in West Malaysia, Bentong is only one hour away from Kuala Lumpur, providing a...

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WEEKEND GETAWAY 2

Janda Baik

Janda Baik is a tranquil hilltop village located in Bentong District, about a 40-minute drive...

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WEEKEND GETAWAY 3

Ipoh

Ipoh, the third-largest Malaysian city, has been attracting travelers and locals for many years. The...

WEEKEND GETAWAY 4

Putrajaya

As you venture through Malaysia on your short vacation from KL, you will most definitely...

WEEKEND GETAWAY 5

Sekinchan

Being a small town on Malaysia's west coast, Sekinchan attracts many people craving a break...

WEEKEND GETAWAY 6

Seremban

Seremban, previously called Sungai Ujong, is a very cultural and fun area to visit when...

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Temerloh

Temerloh, a municipality in Central Pahang, is the second largest town in Pahang after the...

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Batu Pahat

Situated in Johor Bahru, the town of Batu Pahat is a hidden gem in Malaysia...

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Cameron Highlands

Greenery, farms, villages, and mountains are only a handful of attractions you'll see in the...

WEEKEND GETAWAY 10

Fraser's Hill

Along with the Cameron Highlands, Fraser's Hill or Bukit Fraser, is another area famous for...

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WEEKEND GETAWAY 11

Hulu Langat

Being a small town in Malaysia, Hulu Langat is a good destination for a quick...

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Kuala Selangor

Famous for its fireflies, Kuala Selangor is a beautiful town with endless attractions. The city...

WEEKEND GETAWAY 13

Malacca

Malacca, also spelled Melaka, is a popular tourist spot that includes an inside look at...

WEEKEND GETAWAY 14

Redang Island

Redang Island, filled with palm trees and pretty coral reefs, is a tropical island located...

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Sekeping Serendah

Trying to take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city? Be sure...

WEEKEND GETAWAY 16

Sibu Island

Sibu Island, also called Pulau Sibu, is one of the most popular islands off the...

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Taman Negara

Established around the late 1930s, Taman Negara is the most well-known national park and nature...

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Tioman Island

Being a small island in Malaysia, Tioman Island is a must-visit destination for a weekend...

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Lang Tengah Island

Lang Tengah Island is truly a hidden gem. Located between Pulau Redang and Pulau Perhentian...

WEEKEND GETAWAY 20

Penang

Malaysia has many places filled with flora, fauna, and other delightful things to see, and...

WEEKEND GETAWAY 21

Gopeng

The magnificent town of Gopeng is approximately two hours away from Kuala Lumpur. However, it...

WEEKEND GETAWAY 22

Port Dickson

Port Dickson is a coastal town on Malaysia's west coast. It's very easily accessible for...

Conclusion

In Summary

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