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Malaysia got its name in the year 1963 when a 14-state federation was formed by the Federation of Malaya, Singapore, Sarawak and Sabah. For its unique geographical location, Malaysia is one of the most beautiful countries in South East Asia and attracts large number of tourists from different countries. Diversity in the culture of Malaysian people which is most clearly visible in the different festivals is major tourist attractions of the country. Most of the tourists that visit Malaysia try to be there during the fairs and festivals to have an idea on the culture and tradition of the local people.
Most of the states or sultanates falling inside the territory of West Malaysia are popular tourist destinations and are visited by many tourists. However apart from natural landscapes you find several other tourist attractions in Malaysia which includes the world famous Petronas Towers, wonderful beaches, harbors, shops, delicious traditional foods in the restaurants, theaters and cruises. You may also enjoy your time by opting for interesting activities such as diving, snorkeling, treks to Mt Kinabalu, bird watching, fishing, bicycle tours and a small trip to Gunung Mulu national Park inside which you would find several caves and turtles. |
