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Bako National Park
The Bako National Park covers 2,742 hectares of a rugged sand stone peninsula to the east of the Bako River near Kuching, the capital of Sarawak. Millions of years of erosion have created a coastline of steep...
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Batu Caves
Temple Cave or Cathedral Cave is he best known and biggest of the caves. The ceiling is 100 m above ground and this huge chamber is lit by daylight from several holes in the ceiling. As the name suggests, this...
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Cameron Highlands
Tucked away serenely amidst the clouds at 1,829 meters above sea level is Pahang's premier hill resort, Cameron Highlands. First discovered by British surveyor, William Cameron in 1885, Cameron Highlands...
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Genting Highlands
Genting Highlands, only fifty kilometers (less than an hour) from Kuala Lumpur, is the most developed hill resort in Malaysia.
At 2,000 meters above sea level, it offers a cool respite from Malaysia's capital city....
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Gua Gomantong
It has two cave complexes, one, the more accessible Simud Hitam which soars to 90 metres high, produces less valuable "black" nests-hardened swiftlet saliva mixed with feathers. The bigger complex...
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Kuala Lumpur
More than any other spot in the country, Kuala Lumpur, or "KL" as it is commonly known, is the focal point of new Malaysia. While the city's past is still present in the evocative British colonial buildings of...
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Lake Gardens
These 60-hectare (148-acre) gardens established in 1888 form the green belt of Kuala Lumpur. The lush vegetation surrounds a vast lake. Visitors can take a leisurely boat cruise to enjoy views of the gardens...
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Orang Utan, The Wildman of Borneo
Orang utans have long fascinated mankind. Known scientifically as Pongo Pygmaeus, they have been found to be 96.4% similar to our human genes. Gentle and shy by nature, sightings of orang utan in the...
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Penang
Penang is affectionately known as the Pearl of the Orient. Its main centre, Georgetown, has impressive colonial architecture, temples, lively Chinese culture, great shopping and food. But there are many other...
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Taman Negara National Park
Taman Negara (National Park) straddles the borders of Kelantan, Terengganu and Pahang in Peninsular Malaysia. A totally protected area of 4,343 sq km, Taman Negara is one of the world's oldest tropical rain...
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