Malaysia's Essential Adventures

Malaysia's not-to-miss adventures on offer and at your fingertips (in no order of difficulty or fun).

01 Headhunter's Trail and Pinnacles, Mulu, Sarawak

 Burn Baby Burn! as you huff 'n puff your way to the top. The trail starts at 45 - 60 degrees and continues for 5 hours. Then do the opposite and return back to camp.

 02 Diving at Sipadan, Mabul and Kapalai 

Walls of barracuda, white tip sharks, turtles, plus the small, weird and wonderful critters are all to be found in one of the most exciting bio-diverse diving regions in the world. Read about diving in Mabul here.

03 Wildlife viewing on the Kinabatangan river, Sabah

Spot  wildlife on a river cruise along the mighty Kinabatangan in Malaysia's most wildlife dense basin. Expect proboscis monkeys, orang-utans, pygmy elephants, crocodiles, birdlife and much more. Read our essential guide to the Kinabatangan here.

04 Climb Mount Kinabalu to Low's Peak & walk on the highest Via Feratta in the World, Sabah

Climb SE Asia's highest mountain at 4200 metres above sea level, and achievable with moderate levels of fitness. Read our essential guide here.

05 Explore Taman Negara, Pahang

Walk on top a canopy of a 30 million year old rainforest. Also has salt licks for wildlife viewing, and many trails and caves to explore.

06 Whitewater rafting on the Selangor river

Guaranteed Spills 'n Thrills in Class III to IV rapids, and only one hour from KL.

07 Caving in Mulu, Sarawak

Either get down and dirty or experience it the easy way, the sheer enormity of Mulu Caves will leave your jaw dropped.

08 Diving at Redang island, Terengganu

Offering a little bit of everything for everybody, this is one of the best diving destinations on Peninsular Malaysia.