Explore Malaysia

Sam Poh Tong Temple

Buddhist cave temple of Gunung Rapat, 5 km south of Ipoh. Prayer hall in a limestone grotto, gardens, European-style pagoda and turtle enclosure.

Perak Tong Cave Temple

Buddhist sanctuary carved into the limestone of Gunung Tasek, north of Ipoh: towering Buddha, frescoes and viewpoint after 450 steps.

Kek Lok Tong Temple

A Buddhist sanctuary carved into a limestone mountain in Ipoh, Kek Lok Tong combines a three-level cave, manicured gardens, and lakes—all freely accessible.

Kek Lok Si Temple

Set on the hills of Air Itam, near George Town, one of Malaisie's largest Buddhist complexes: the Ban Po Thar pagoda, 10,000 Buddhas, and a Guanyin statue.

Cheng Hoon Teng Temple

At the heart of Malacca, Cheng Hoon Teng temple is Malaysia's oldest active temple: feng shui architecture, Chien Nien décor and three traditions beneath one roof.

Penang

Penang

A UNESCO island on Malaisie's west coast, Penang brings together colonial George Town, legendary street food, and tropical beaches to explore in 3 to 5 days.