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Malaysia

Capital: Kuala Lumpur · Asia

Malaysia — diverse, easy travel; mind petty theft in KL.

7.4
Safety
Mostly safe
Safety summary

Malaysia — diverse, easy travel; mind petty theft in KL.

Best time to visit

Mar–Oct (peninsula)

Visa & entry

90 days visa-free for many passports.

Airlines

Major carriers operating to and from Malaysia.

Malaysia Airlines

MH· Flag carrier

AirAsia

AK

Batik Air Malaysia

OD

Singapore Airlines

SQ

Travel tips
  • Helmet on every scooter ride
  • Drink bottled water; avoid tap and ice in small towns
  • Carry small notes for street food
Common scams & risks
  • Tuk-tuk gem-shop / temple-closed scam
  • Money-changer short-changing — count twice
  • Jet-ski "damage" claims at beach resorts

Best cities to visit

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