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Discover Malaysia with On The Go Tours A journey through jungles, cities, temples & islands
When do you want to go?
2025
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Adults (18+)
Children (0 - 17)
Welcome to Malaysia
From ancient rainforests teeming with wildlife to modern cities that never sleep, Malaysia is a captivating destination where natural beauty and multicultural heritage collide. Located in the heart of Southeast Asia, this vibrant country offers a perfect balance of adventure, relaxation, and discovery.
Whether you're exploring colonial towns, unwinding on sun-kissed beaches, or diving into a world of street food, Malaysia is a destination that invites you to see more, taste more, and feel more.
Our Malaysia Tours
At On The Go Tours, we offer a variety of small group and itineraries designed to help you see the best of Malaysia at your own pace.
Top Reasons to Visit Malaysia
City Escapes with a Twist
Start your adventure in Kuala Lumpur, where skyscrapers sit beside traditional temples and bustling street markets. Marvel at the Petronas Twin Towers, stroll through Merdeka Square, and discover the vibrant districts of Bukit Bintang and Chinatown.
Multicultural Heritage
Malaysia’s population is a rich mix of Malay, Chinese, Indian, and Indigenous cultures, each contributing to the country’s festivals, food, architecture, and traditions. Visit the colorful temples of Little India, explore the historic streets of George Town in Penang, and witness the blend of mosques, churches, and shrines that dot every city.
Nature & Wildlife Encounters
Borneo’s jungles are some of the oldest on Earth. Here, you can trek through the Danum Valley, spot orangutans in Sepilok, and cruise along the Kinabatangan River in search of proboscis monkeys and pygmy elephants. For cooler climates, escape to the Cameron Highlands, where rolling tea plantations and misty forests await.
Tropical Island Paradise
Malaysia’s coastlines are lined with stunning islands. Relax on the beaches of Langkawi, snorkel coral reefs in the Perhentian Islands, or dive in Sipadan, one of the world’s top diving spots. With crystal-clear waters and laid-back vibes, island life is never far away.
Frequently asked questionsFrequently Asked Questions About Travel to Malaysia
When is the best time to visit Malaysia?
Malaysia is a year-round destination, but the best time depends on where you're going.
West Coast (Penang, Langkawi, Kuala Lumpur): Best between December and April, with sunny weather and lower rainfall.
East Coast (Perhentian Islands, Tioman): Best between March and September, as monsoon season hits from November to February.
Borneo (Sabah, Sarawak): Great all year, though March to October is typically drier.
Do I need a visa to travel to Malaysia?
Citizens of many countries, including the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and most EU nations, can enter Malaysia visa-free for up to 90 days. Always check the latest visa requirements based on your nationality before travelling.
Is Malaysia safe for tourists?
Yes, Malaysia is generally safe for travellers, including solo and female tourists. Common precautions apply: keep valuables secure, avoid isolated areas at night, and be aware of petty theft in crowded places. We also recommend travel insurance for peace of mind.
What currency is used in Malaysia?
The official currency is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted in cities, but it’s a good idea to carry cash for rural areas, markets, and small vendors.
What languages are spoken in Malaysia?
Bahasa Malaysia (Malay) is the official language, but English is widely spoken, especially in urban areas, tourist destinations, and hotels. You’ll also hear Chinese dialects (like Cantonese and Hokkien), Tamil, and Indigenous languages.
Do I need any vaccinations?
Routine vaccinations (like tetanus and hepatitis A) are usually recommended. If visiting rural or jungle areas, additional vaccines (e.g. typhoid, hepatitis B, Japanese encephalitis) may be advised. Consult your healthcare provider or a travel clinic 6–8 weeks before departure.
Why Choose On The Go Tours?
Expert Local Guides – Passionate and knowledgeable, bringing every destination to life
Comfortable Travel – Private vehicles, domestic flights, and well-located accommodation
Small Groups – Max 16 people for an authentic, friendly experience
Guaranteed Departures – Book with confidence
24/7 Support – We're with you from start to finish
Your Malaysian Journey Starts Here
Whether you're chasing wildlife in Borneo, sipping teh tarik in a local café, or snorkeling turquoise waters, Malaysia is ready to surprise you.
Browse our tours, speak to a destination expert, or request a tailor-made quote today.
Let us show you Malaysia – the On The Go Tours way.
Malaysia Travel Guides
If you're planning a trip to the tropical wonderland of Malaysia, there are a few things you'll want to know before you go—and we’re here to help with our handy travel guide resources. You’ll find information on the best time to visit, top sights to explore, insider tips on spotting wildlife in the rainforests, plus details on currency, costs, voltage, cuisine, and more. There’s also a guide to popular routes like the Peninsular Highlights, information on accommodation upgrades, reviews from our travellers, and a collection of videos to inspire your adventure.
