Kuala Lumpur is Malaysia’s colourful capital city, perfect for a city break with a stunning skyline, mega shopping malls, exotic cuisine, sacred sites, impressive colonial monuments, and a melting pot of cultures. What’s there not to love about this city? We have a great choice of cheap Kuala Lumpur holidays, including luxury holiday packages featuring hotels in the heart of the city.

Kuala Lumpur boasts a number of splendid sightseeing landmarks including the Petronas Twin Towers - the world’s tallest twin towers, standing at 452m and joined by a panoramic sky bridge. Another impressive site in the city is the Thean Hou Temple – a sacred hilltop Buddhist temple devoted to the Chinese sea goddess; this is one of the oldest and largest temples in Southeast Asia.

Foodies rejoice! Kuala Lumpur is a culinary haven with mouth-watering street snacks served all across the city. Must try local dishes include meat satay, spicy barbeque fish, the Malaysian ramly burger, and apam balik – a fluffy Asian-style pancake. Kuala Lumpur is also great for shopping, with abundant retail therapy hotspots. The city’s bustling markets is where all the action is at, with stalls, kiosks, and boutiques selling local items including clothing, handicrafts, and accessories.

Langkawi is an archipelago of 99 islands in the Andaman Sea, perfect for a paradise escape with plenty of pristine beaches, luxury beachfront resorts, tranquil spas, and traditional Malay villages and markets. Langkawi is recognised as a UNESCO World Geopark with a myriad of natural wonders, including jungles and nature reserves which protect native wildlife, glistening waterfalls, paddy fields, dramatic rock formations, and mountains. Brightsun Travel offers great value luxury holidays to Langkawi, including a package to the premium Berjaya Langkawi Resort.

To truly appreciate the natural splendour of Langkawi, head to the Kilim Geoforest Park; this incredible nature park protects native wildlife including giant sea eagles, bats, and monkeys, and is also home to caves, mangrove forests, lagoons, and impressive geological formations. Another must-see site in Langkawi is the Telaga Tujuh Waterfalls – seven stunning natural pools that you can take a cool dip in and climb to the top of. The natural landscapes of Langkawi make for incredible outdoor adventures including kayaking, snorkelling, and diving.

There’s a charming cultural side to Langkawi that you can experience by exploring local towns and villages and browsing museums. Art in Paradise Langkawi is a 3D art museum worth visiting with lots of fun, interactive exhibits. Finally, a trip to Langkawi is incomplete without experiencing the famous Langkawi SkyCab. This cable car transports you to the summit of the breath-taking Mat Cincang Mountain above rainforests, and from here if you’re feeling brave you can walk along the panoramic Langkawi SkyBridge.

Situated northwest of the Peninsular Malaysia, Penang, also known as the Pearl of the Orient offers an array of holiday highlights, including gorgeous sandy beaches, colourful night markets, world heritage sites, impressive street art, and a diverse nightlife, to name a few. Penang also happens to be considered as the food capital of Malaysia with some of the country’s most most-watering street snacks. Brightsun Travel offers cheap holidays to Penang, allowing you to experience all of this and so much more.

Penang is a haven for nature lovers and adventurous holidaymakers. Landscapes here are picture-perfect, consisting of tropical forests, jungles, parks, gardens, spice plantations, and verdant hillsides. Penang Hill is the highest point in Penang, offering incredible vistas of the island and a number of scenic hiking trails. The Penang National Park is also one to note, filled with dense rainforest, a turtle sanctuary, and remote coastal paths.

There is a charming cultural side to Penang which is best experienced at the state’s capital George Town, an official UNESCO World Heritage Site which is home to a plethora of ancient landmarks and monuments, from traditional mansions and houses to churches and temples, many of which have been restored into museums and hotels. The Kek Lok Si Buddhist temple is one to note, filled with colourful Buddha images, carvings, sculptures, murals, pagodas, and archways.