Malaysia is one of the most visited countries in Southeast Asia. This country is known for its multicultural society; many people like to see the country. Also, it boasts many best natural and historical sites to visit.

In Malaysia, you can find many activities to do. But, for your maximum enjoyment, plan your Malaysia itinerary for 1 week. Here is a simple way to enjoy Malaysia and budget expenses when you spend your holiday there. Check the Malaysia travel itinerary 7 days and 6 nights down below!

The first thing to do is to enter Malaysia through its entrance, the city of Kuala Lumpur. Book and select your best flight from your country. When you arrive at the airport, search and choose a budget hotel room that you can get starting from only MYR 171 per night.

After putting in your baggage at the hotel, prepare for your first destination on this one-week trip. Start your first thing in Malaysia by going to Petaling street. Discover many goods at the lowest price, including handicrafts and souvenirs. Spend your whole first day in Petaling and wait till night to witness the country’s Chinatown vibes. Explore, hop to cool bars, and drink cocktails to end your first day.

Start your day two adventure in Malaysia and visit Kuala Lumpur’s iconic landmarks. There are many places to visit, but surely you will not miss the most iconic, namely KL Tower and the Petronas Twin Towers.

The KL Tower, or the 7th-tallest tower in the world, features unforgettable experiences of iconic landmarks. Book a ticket to enter KL Tower to enjoy a bird's-eye view from the open observation deck. From up above, witness the stunning 360-degree views of Kuala Lumpur.

Then, go to Petronas Twin Towers and have selfies with it as the background. If you want to observe the view of the tallest twin towers in the world by purchasing a ticket for its observation deck visit. Some tips, the KL tower is more enjoyable during the daytime, while the sunset view from Petronas twin towers will blow your mind. If you have some free time, visit the Masjid Negara and Merdeka Square.

On day 3, prepare yourself to go to the famous Batu Caves. From KL Sentral Station, take a 50-minute trip for less than MYR 3, and you will arrive there. Or, if you want to, you can go by taxi.

The heritage site consists of three 400-year-old main caves. In front of the caves, you will witness a giant golden statue of Lord Murugan, the Hindu God of War. It is not an ordinary statue, and if you follow the stair on it, you will discover the Temple Cave at the hilltop. To enjoy the attraction of the temple and visit the famous statue, you only need to spend around MYR 15 and spend a long day there, taking photos and admiring its pleasant scenery.

Because of its rich historical sites and yummy food, Penang is a must-visit destination in Malaysia. So, add this location to your Malaysia travel itinerary for seven days.

When you arrive in Penang, visit the Georgetown area, which has many historical buildings. There you can find stunning mosques and colonial buildings. Visit the iconic Pinang Peranakan Mansion to witness the mixture of England and Chinese architectural styles of historical buildings.

Then, discover Penang’s street food. You can explore and taste local and Peranakan dishes from several hawker places, such as Gurney Drive Hawker Centre and New Lane Hawker Centre.

Visit the city's agricultural site on your fifth or second day in Penang. Discover the natural attractions around Penang countryside. Rent a bike and go to the beaches and spend some time there.

Once you are done with the natural wonder, wrap up your day with a visit to the Batu Ferringhi Night Market. Fill back your energy by eating a selection of amazing local foods. Then, head back to the hotel and rest before the last day of your Malaysia trip.

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Spend your last minutes in Penang before returning to KL by visiting the Kek Lok Si Temple. It is Malaysia’s largest Buddhist temple, founded over 100 years ago. When you arrive, you will appreciate the incredible views, including its gigantic gardens, monasteries, sacred prayer halls, and the formation of temples.

Enjoy the sunset at Penang Hill, one of the city’s best-known tourist attractions located 821 meters above sea level. Take yourself on Penang Hill Railway, which costs MYR 30 to get to the top. But, it will be worth the money as you will catch the true beauty of the entire Penang on top.

On this very last day, head back to KL. Spend your very last moment savoring Malaysia’s local food. Head to nearby hawkers and look for Malaysian delights, such as Nasi Lemak. Buy souvenirs and handicrafts for your loved ones before departing from the country.

Follow the tips for your Malaysia itinerary for 1 week of holiday with around two thousand MYR. For your accommodation, you can book from Traveloka, including flight tickets, hotel rooms, and many more, through the Traveloka website or application. From flights, hotel rooms, and other accommodations, you can buy, order, and pay for all your needs only in one place, Traveloka.