Malaysia

Malaysia offers a wealth of stunning natural sights, historical monuments and incredible cultural diversity.

Useful Information for Malaysia

When To Go

Malaysia’s northeast monsoon months are from October to February.

Capital:
Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur
Official Language:
Bahasa Malaysia (Malay) although English is widely spoken.
Electricity:
220 - 240V, 50 cycles. Three-square-pin plug (like UK).
Currency:
Malaysia - Ringgit
Cash:
US dollars can be readily exchanged for Ringgit
Credit Cards & ATMs
Visa & MasterCard readily accepted. ATMs can be found in most towns.
Tipping & Bargaining:
Tipping is not expected, but greatly appreciated. Bargaining is accepted (except in department stores).