Top Destinations in Malaysia.

Most Malaysia tours start in Kuala Lumpur and visit historic cities, ancient forests with orangutans, tropical islands, gigantic caves and the highest mountain of South-East Asia.

Below are our most visited cities, destinations and national parks in Malaysia. Click on the city for more details of the destination.

Kota Kinabalu is home to the highest mountain - with the same name - in South-East Asia. The area is not just known for the climb to the top, but also for diving spots and a lot of nature.

Kuching is the main city on Sarawak, the northern part of Borneo that is part of Malaysia. There are many proboscis monkeys (with a big nose) and some national parks worth a visit.

The Gunung Mulu National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that encompasses caves and karst formations in a equatorial rainforest setting. The park is famous for the Mulu Caves and natural tunnels.

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We have 5 tour operators that conduct 12 group tours and private tours in Malaysia from Kota Kinabalu with duration 5 - 12 days and rates starting at USD 1,199.

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Google Map: Trek Mt Kinabalu
From/To
Kota Kinabalu (Round Trip)
Countries
Malaysia
Operator
Tour Type
Group Tours Group Tours
Activities
tour category: Walkingtour category: Nature
Duration
5 days
Starting at
USD 1,214
Operator

Starting at

USD 1,199

USD 1,214

5 days
Next Departure
05-Sep-2026
12-Sep-2026
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Google Map: Borneo – East Sabah Adventure
From/To
Kota Kinabalu (Round Trip)
Countries
Malaysia
Operator
Tour Type
Group Tours Group Tours
Activities
tour category: Boattour category: Naturetour category: Safari
Duration
8 days
Starting at
USD 1,599
Operator

Starting at

USD 1,649

USD 1,599

8 days
Next Departure
26-Aug-2026
28-Aug-2026
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Google Map: Borneo Family Holiday
From/To
Kota Kinabalu ⇒ Sandakan
Countries
Malaysia
Participants
Family Tours
Operator
Tour Type
Group Tours Group Tours
Activities
tour category: Fishingtour category: Boattour category: Naturetour category: Cookingtour category: Safari
Duration
9 days
Starting at
USD 1,717
Operator
-12.4%

Starting at

USD 1,960

USD 1,717

9 days
Next Departure
17-Sep-20261
19-Sep-2026
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Google Map: Family Borneo Wildlife Adventure
From/To
Kota Kinabalu (Round Trip)
Countries
Malaysia
Participants
Family Tours
Operator
Tour Type
Group Tours Group Tours
Activities
tour category: Boattour category: Kayaktour category: Naturetour category: Safari
Duration
9 days
Starting at
± USD 2,041
Operator

Starting at

± USD 2,041

9 days
Next Departure
24-Oct-2026
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Google Map: Sabah Highlights Adventure 7D/6N
From/To
Kota Kinabalu ⇒ Sandakan
Countries
Malaysia
Operator
Tour Type
Group Tours Group Tours
Activities
tour category: Divingtour category: Boattour category: Walkingtour category: Naturetour category: Expert Guidetour category: Safari
Duration
7 days
Starting at
USD 2,090
Operator

Starting at

USD 2,090

7 days
Next Departure
01-Apr-2026
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Google Map: Highlights of Sabah & Mt Kinabalu
From/To
Kota Kinabalu (Round Trip)
Countries
Malaysia
Operator
Tour Type
Group Tours Group Tours
Activities
tour category: Boattour category: Walkingtour category: Naturetour category: Safari
Duration
11 days
Starting at
USD 2,359
Operator
-7.4%

Starting at

USD 2,549

USD 2,359

11 days
Next Departure
30-Aug-2026
06-Sep-2026
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Google Map: Sabah Adventure
From/To
Kota Kinabalu ⇒ Sandakan
Countries
Malaysia
Operator
Tour Type
Group Tours Group Tours
Activities
tour category: Fishingtour category: Boattour category: Walkingtour category: Naturetour category: Safari
Duration
11 days
Starting at
USD 2,171
Operator
-25%

Starting at

USD 2,895

USD 2,171

11 days
Next Departure
29-Aug-20262
03-Sep-2026
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Google Map: Borneo Sabah Wildlife Highlights
From/To
Kota Kinabalu ⇒ Sandakan
Countries
Malaysia
Operator
Tour Type
Group Tours Group Tours
Activities
tour category: Boattour category: Naturetour category: Safari
Duration
10 days
Starting at
± USD 3,894
Operator

Starting at

± USD 3,894

10 days
Next Departure
29-Aug-2026
12-Sep-2026
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Google Map: Journeys: Best of Borneo
From/To
Kota Kinabalu (Round Trip)
Countries
Malaysia
Travel Quality
Premium Travel
Operator
Operator 2
National Geographic Journeys
Tour Type
Group Tours Group Tours
Activities
tour category: Boattour category: Walkingtour category: Naturetour category: Safari
Duration
12 days
Starting at
USD 4,229
Operator
-4.9%

Starting at

USD 4,449

USD 4,229

12 days
Next Departure
23-Aug-2026
06-Sep-20261
Details
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