6 days in Malaysia Itinerary

An archipelago of 104 islands, Langkawi is tailor-made for adventurous holidays, filled with exploration and relaxation.

Start off your visit on the 11th (Wed): take in the views from Langkawi Sky Bridge, paddle through the water with a kayaking and canoeing tour, and then stroll through Cenang Beach.

To see more things to do, traveler tips, ratings, and more tourist information, use the Langkawi online journey planner .

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Langkawi is an approximately 14.5-hour flight. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 5 hours traveling from Jeddah to Langkawi. Plan for a bit cooler temperatures traveling from Jeddah in July, with highs in Langkawi at 36°C and lows at 29°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Thu) to allow enough time to travel to Air Itam.

Air Itam, a town in Penang just outside of George Town, is renowned for its impressive Buddhist temples and shrines.

Kick off your visit on the 12th (Thu): examine the collection at Khoo Kongsi, wander the streets of Chew Jetty, then get engrossed in the history at Pinang Peranakan Mansion, then look for gifts at 5.4 North, and finally admire the landmark architecture of Kek Lok Si Temple.

For maps, traveler tips, photos, and more tourist information, read our Air Itam trip itinerary maker app .

Traveling by combination of flight and taxi from Langkawi to Air Itam takes an hour. Alternatively, you can do a combination of ferry and car. In July in Air Itam, expect temperatures between 37°C during the day and 29°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 13th (Fri) so you can travel to Kuala Lumpur.

A holiday in Kuala Lumpur, a modern metropolis and capital of Malaysia, reveals a place where colonial influences, Asian traditions, and modern aesthetics come together in urban architecture and street layout.

Kick off your visit on the 13th (Fri): identify plant and animal life at KL Bird Park, Head underground at Batu Caves, and then admire the striking features of Petronas Twin Towers. Here are some ideas for day two: meet the residents at Aquaria KLCC, take in panoramic vistas at Menara Kuala Lumpur, then wander the streets of Jalan Alor, and finally explore the world behind art at Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia.

To find photos, where to stay, maps, and other tourist information, refer to the Kuala Lumpur trip itinerary tool .

Traveling by combination of taxi and flight from Air Itam to Kuala Lumpur takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of car and ferry. In July, daytime highs in Kuala Lumpur are 38°C, while nighttime lows are 28°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Sun) so you can travel back home.