Malaysia is home to an amazing array of attractions that will surprise any lucky visitor to this beautiful tropical country. Its lands are divided into two parts: West Malaysia, which is located on a peninsula connected to the mainland of Asia, and East Malaysia, which is located on the island of Borneo. Hence, it is home to a wide range of diverse ecosystems.
With so much wealth of sights to see and do, it can be difficult to choose the perfect itinerary. To help you make the decision, here are the most beautiful national parks in Malaysia.
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Taman Negara National Park
Whether for climbing, hunting, relaxing or learning about the local culture, this national park has something for everyone. With one of the world’s oldest tropical rainforests, its fauna and flora add a sense of immortality that seeps into everything, slows down time and gives you more unforgettable moments to enjoy the park.
For a beautiful view of the forest, you can walk along the narrow path that runs between trees and hides among the surrounding foliage.
Bako National Park
With its beautiful and distinctive rock formations and twisted sea arches on its way out of the water, Bako National Park is home to some great sights. The paths in the park create many beautiful landscapes in the rainforests, beaches and stunning waterfalls, which form some of their breathtaking views.
The stunning and secluded Baku Beach is well worth a visit in this magnificent park, and it cannot be reached by boat, which makes the trip more enjoyable.
Niah National Park
It is recommended to visit the amazing caves located within the borders of this impressive national park. The Cave Complex contains signs of human habitation dating back more than 40,000 years, which is a very important archaeological site in Malaysia. Pottery, axes, jewelry and other various tools, thousands of years old, have been found in caves that attest to the long-term attraction of humans as a place of shelter and protection. The caves themselves are stunning to see the remarkable distinctive geological formations.
Tunku Abdel Rahman National Park
A poetic paradise, the five islands that make up the park are simply divine. All islands have beautiful beaches to chill and relax in, and the reefs surrounding the divers are diversified. Although the park is sometimes crowded, this is a sign of its popularity and testifies to the incredible attractions at the fair. The lush green forests, which slowly give way to the magnificent white beaches slipping into the surrounding waters, make these islands a must-see destination in Malaysia.
Kinabalu National Park
Kinabalu is one of the world’s most important biodiversity hotspots, with an impressive array of animals and plants. With over 4,500 different species, your abundance of life emanates from every aspect, where you can also hear fossils and movements of birds and hidden animals.
Explore the amazing Taman Negara
Over 40,000 years of history within the Niah National Park
Vegetables overwhelm Kinabalu National Park
Climbing mountains in Kinabalu National Park
Journey through the rainforest in Taman Negara
The amazing Baku National Park
Inside the caves of Nea National Park
Isolated Baku Beach
From Baku National Park
The impressive Tonko Abdel Rahman National Park
