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Malaysia is one country with the nearest neighbor Indonesia. Its people are the majority ethnic Malays make Malaysia as brothers by the natives of Indonesia. State federation of the former British colony is made up of 13 states, with the capital Kuala Lumpur. Although not as rich as Indonesia, Malaysia also has a tourist attraction that should not be underestimated. Here are three favorite tourist destinations in the country:

Batu Cave

About 13 km north of Kuala Lumpur, there is a tremendous tourist attraction, namely Batu Cave. Batu Cave is a rocky hill which has a number of Cave are believed to have formed about 400 million years ago. Batu Cave is the biggest Hindu pilgrimage spot that is located outside India. Batu cave is one of the tourism malaysia.

There are three main Cave in this place, namely the Cathedral Cave or Temple Cave, the largest cave with a ceiling height of 100 meters. To reach this temple, tourists and pilgrims have to climb 272 steep stairs. Under the cathedral there is a cave dark cave inhabited Cave a number of animal species, including trapdoor spiders are rare. This cave can only be visited at any given time, accompanied by a guide because the terrain is quite heavy. Then in the bottom of the hill there is a cave that holds many Art Gallery sculpture and wall paintings of Hindu breath.

Right beside the Cathedral Cave are Cave which it tells the story of the Ramayana epic story of Rama. There are a statue of Hanuman, the monkey magic faithful servant of Rama, as high as 15 meters. Another sculpture that can be encountered is the statue of Lord Muruga as high as 42.7 meters which stands majestically in front of the Batu Cave area. The statue was made because the Batu Cave is a place of Hindu pilgrimage dedicated to Lord Muruga, the Hindu god of war.

Aside from being a place of pilgrimage of Hindus, Batu Cave is also the center of rock climbing in Malaysia. In this area, the cliff pajat lovers can test their adrenaline in more than 160 climbing routes, with the highest 150 meters.

Genting Highlands

Genting Highlands is a place of tourism in malaysia. If Indonesia has the Peak area in West Java, which is a tourist destination around Greater Jakarta residents to enjoy the cool weather (read about the tour in Indonesia), Malaysia has the Genting Highlands. Genting Highlands is a resort area located at an altitude of 1,860 meters above sea level, which can be reached within 1 hour from Kuala Lumpur.

Initially, in Genting Highlands built a hotel in 1971. Over time, a number of development done in this place until now Genting Highlands has 6 hotels and a golf course. One of the popular First World Hotel is entering a world record as the largest hotel in the world since 2006 because it has more than 6,000 rooms. Genting Highlands also has 3 amusement park with over 20 rides mainstay, of which the Flying Coaster, Genting Sky Venture, Haunted House, a museum Ripley's Believe It or Not!, Snow World, and Space Shot.

Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park

Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park is one of the most popular marine tourism destination in Malaysia. It is located approximately 20 minutes from Kota Kinabalu, capital of Sabah, if reached by fast boat (speedboat). This marine park consisting of five islands with a combined area of approximately 4,900 hectares, of which two-thirds are in the surrounding waters.
There is the largest island Gaya island, with an area of approximately 15 km2 and is enveloped by lush tropical forests and surrounded by rocks beautiful. Unfortunately, there are a village inhabited by illegal immigrants from the Philippines and the crime rate is high enough so that the Malaysian government banned the tourists to visit the island. Once the second largest island is the island with the most complete facilities Manukan island. There are cottages, a clubhouse, a restaurant, swimming pool, volleyball court, football field, soccer field takraw, and diving center. Three other islands, namely the island Mamutik (smallest), the island Cow, and the island Sulug (furthest from Kinabalu City) is also ideal for tourists who want to enjoy nature while swimming, diving, snorkeling, hiking, or just a picnic on the beach.
Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park also has the unique marine life, such as scorpion fish, blue spots rays, cuttlefish, mantis shrimp, green turtle and hawksbill turtles. Surrounding waters, including shallow and decorated by beautiful coral gardens.

Label :  Malaysia Tourism

Title Of Article : Visit Malaysia tourism spot

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