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7-Day Visa-Free Itinerary for Malaysia: Explore the Essence of Malaysia

This itinerary is your ultimate guide to exploring the essence of Malaysia! Embark on a 7-day journey to 8 captivating islands, experience the magnificent underwater world with four snorkeling sessions, and immerse yourself in the relaxing tropical waters. Witness the gentle poetry of sunset at Tanjung Aru Beach – an experience like no other. Venture into the lush KAWA Mangrove Forest and spot the playful proboscis monkeys. As night falls, the adventure continues with a mesmerizing firefly tour, where you can find moments of tranquility amidst the twinkling lights. Malaysia, a land steeped in history 🏛️, blessed with breathtaking natural scenery 🏞️, and rich in cultural customs 🥳, offers a captivating blend of majestic limestone caves 🏞️, ancient architecture 🏛️, dazzling cityscapes 🌃, and diverse Malay, Chinese, and Indian festivals 🎊, making it an irresistible destination! 🎉🚀 Itinerary: D1: Shanghai Pudong International Airport -> Kota Kinabalu 🌺 Embark on your Sabah adventure! We'll depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and fly directly to the vast East Malaysian state of Sabah, landing in Kota Kinabalu! D2: Kawa Mangrove Forest 🌴 Explore the mystical KAWA Mangrove Forest, where you can admire the unique mangrove scenery and spot the rare proboscis monkeys swinging through the trees! D3: Kota Kinabalu, Sabah -> Tawau -> Semporna ✈️ From Kota Kinabalu, we'll fly to Tawau and then head straight to Semporna, sharing the wonder and joy of this nature-filled journey. D4: Timba Timba Island -> Mataking Island -> Pom Pom Island 🏝️ Today, we'll island-hop to three captivating destinations: Timba Timba Island, Mataking Island, and Pom Pom Island. Each island boasts its own unique charm, and we'll enjoy four snorkeling sessions, immersing ourselves in the underwater fun. D5: Mabul Island -> Kapalai Island 🚣‍♀️ The island-hopping adventure continues! Mabul Island and Kapalai Island await our exploration. Look around, and you'll find the waves and the sky intertwined, creating a picturesque scene. D6: Tanjung Aru Beach 🌅 We'll greet the sunset at the romantic Tanjung Aru Beach, feeling the refreshing sea breeze and enjoying local delicacies – perfect! D7: Kota Kinabalu -> Shanghai ✈️ With a farewell embrace, we'll fly from Kota Kinabalu back to Shanghai. But remember, the end of one story is always the beginning of another. Our search for fireflies leaves us wanting more. We'll see you again in Malaysia! Tips: 🌧️ March Climate: March in Malaysia falls within the tropical rainforest climate, characterized by heat and humidity. Don't forget to pack sunscreen and an umbrella 🌂. ✈️ Airport Transportation: There are various transportation options to and from the airport, including taxis and convenient public transportation 🚌. 📃 Visa Information: A reminder that Malaysia offers visa-free entry for Chinese citizens. However, don't forget to complete your arrival card upon landing 👏. 💰 Souvenir Prices: Tropical fruits and handicrafts in Malaysia are reasonably priced. Consider bringing home some durian and unique rattan crafts 🎁. Save and share this with your friends 🚀, and let's experience the tropical charm of Malaysia together! 😎🥳🌴
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Posted: Mar 20, 2025
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