Best Waterfalls in Malaysia - To enjoy the end of the year, you don't have to go all the way to other continents because you can celebrate everything in Malaysia. In fact, tourist destinations in Malaysia are able to attract the attention of foreign tourists.

Not only tourist destinations, history, and other uniqueness are able to make Malaysia the country most often visited by foreign tourists. In addition, Malaysia also has cultural and ethnic diversity that makes everyone feel at home.

When you go to Malaysia, you can go to the Chinese area, Malay area, and Indian area. Do you want a culinary tour? Don't worry, you can try a variety of typical dishes that come from many countries.

Or, if you are a nature lover, you can take a vacation to the waterfall area and feel the cool nature around it. There are many waterfall tourist areas in Malaysia that you can visit to fill your year-end vacation.

You can even book hotels around the waterfall. Only through Traveloka, you can book hotels and tour tickets at the same time to facilitate your trip. And for the holidays, we summarize some of the best waterfalls in Malaysia you can visit for your end trip.

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One of the best waterfalls in Malaysia you can visit is Kanching Falls. This waterfall is located in Rawang which is about 21 km from Kuala Lumpur. In addition, this waterfall is also close to the city and has an amazing rainforest. This’s suitable for those of you who come on vacation with your family. This waterfall has seven levels that you must explore and is suitable for shooting.

To get to this waterfall from Kuala Lumpur International Airport is about 58 minutes via ELITE/AH2/E6 and Lebuhraya Corridor Guthrie/E35. For visiting time, you can come around 8 AM to 7 PM.

Another waterfall destination’s Telaga Tujuh Waterfalls. This waterfall is in Langkawi and has seven ponds. That’s what made this destination called Telaga Tujuh. In addition, this place is believed to have spring water that has healing power.

For operational time, it is open daily for 24 hours including public holidays. You don't need to worry, because entry to this place is free with no admission fee, you can just pay the parking fee. The most unique thing is that there are 640 steps to the waterfall pool that you can use to watch the movement of the waterfall.

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You can also book a tour ticket to Waterfalls Forest Park Kanching. It is also known as the Kanching Recreational Forest which is about 500 acres in size. This place is also very suitable for families and children because there is a river with clean water that is safe for all ages.

The entrance fee is around RM1 and the parking fee is around RM 2. You can bring a hat, swimming gear, and glasses. There are various food stands that you can taste while there. For opening hours, it is open every day including public holidays for 24 hours.

The next Waterfall in Malaysia you can visit with your family is Lata Kinjang Waterfall. This waterfall is located on North-South Expressway, Chenderiang, Perak, Malaysia. For operational times, you can come to this destination every day from 6 AM to 7 PM including public holidays.

The attraction of Lata Kinjang is the waterfall that flows 100 m down the side of the mountain. This later led to it being referred to as the Lata Kinjang Eco-Friendly Forest Park. In addition, this destination is also one of the highest waterfalls in Southeast Asia because its total height is about 850 meters.

The next waterfall destination you can visit is Javelin Rainbow Waterfall. This waterfall is in Pahang, Malaysia. You can visit this waterfall at any time because this place is open every day from 9 AM to 5 PM.

In addition, this destination is one of the most prominent landmarks on the Lembing river. What makes this destination named 'Rainbow Waterfall' is because the sunlight reflected in the waterfall in the morning produces a Rainbow. This place is perfect for those of you who want to enjoy the atmosphere of sunrise and sunset and feel the direct rays of the sun.

At Traveloka, you can book a trip to Temurun Waterfall. This place has a 3-level waterfall equipped with shallow and deep pools. You need to be careful because around the waterfall there is a monkey habitat.

For the location, this waterfall is on Datai Street, Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia. Additionally, it operates daily including on public holidays from 7 AM to 7 PM. You don’t need to worry because this place doesn’t set a fee on tourist tickets or is free. Make sure you bring your swimming gear and hat for fun. There is also a food stand that you can taste.

The next tourist destination’s Serendah Recreational Waterfall. What's interesting about this place is that there is a small waterfall surrounded by plants, a natural swimming pool located under the waterfall, and an area for picnics and BBQ.

This destination is located in Kampung Orang Asli Serendah, Selangor, Malaysia. You can visit this place every Monday to Sunday from 8 am to 5 pm. The place also does not set an entrance fee, however, the parking fee is around RM 5 to RM10. You can also explore and explore further about the life of the people who live around the tourist attractions.

Lata Iskandar Waterfall Cameron Highland is also one of the most popular waterfalls in Malaysia. What's interesting about this place is that there is a forest surrounding the waterfall, handicraft spots that you can learn about, and a small rocky pool to soak in with a decrease in the water of about 25 meters.

This place is at Exit 59, Tapah, Perak, Malaysia. For operating hours, this place’s open daily from 7 AM to 7 PM. To get to this place, you’ll travel about 25 km from the Ringlet. There’s also a culinary area with an affordable variety of snacks.

Furthermore, there’s the Sekayu Waterfall which is also suitable to be visited with family. Besides there are spots suitable for shooting, this place’s also suitable for experiencing challenging water sports. Also, the water location in this place can be accessed easily by vehicle through the village area.

For admission, you will be charged RM 2 per adult and RM1 per child. You can visit this at any time because they operate every day from 8 AM to 5 PM, but this place’s closed during the winter season. This is in Kuala Berang which is about 40 minutes from Kuala Terengganu.

Another recommended tourist destination in Malaysia is Chiling Waterfall. The waterfall is located on the road leading to Fraser's Hill with a height of about 553 meters. In addition, this waterfall has 3 separate vertical waterfalls. The location of this place is Kuala Kubu Bharu, Selangor, Malaysia.

This place is open on Saturdays and Sundays from 8 AM to 6 PM. and is closed during public holidays. For the entrance fee, you will be charged RM1 per person. In addition, what is interesting is that there is a mahseer fish sanctuary location where you can learn about the habitat directly.

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Mahua Waterfall is one of the most popular waterfalls in Malaysia which is located in Patau Village, Tambunan District, Sabah, Malaysia. It’s within the Crocker Range National Park which is directly managed by Sabah Park under the Ministry of Tourism, Culture, and Environment.

To get to this place, you can pass the city of Kinabalu to Tambunan at a distance of 1.5 hours drive. During the trip, you’ll go through a roundabout with ginger statues and machetes and then turn onto Ranau Tambunan road, after that you will immediately find a brown signpost that will direct you to Mahua Waterfall.

Next up is Anchor Waterfall or also known as Jangkar Waterfall is located in Lundu, Sarawak, Malaysia. Also, this waterfall is just above the agricultural plain that stretches from Mount Gading, a famous spot on the North Lundu border of Malaysia and Indonesia.

In the southern part of this waterfall, there is a Grass Mountain with a height of 1600 meters. It is also the first and highest waterfall measuring 30 meters in West Sarawak. The entrance fee is free, however, the parking fee is around RM 1 to RM 2. Although this place is not too crowded yet, everything will pay off with beautiful natural scenery.

Those are some of the best waterfalls in Malaysia you must visit during your trip. You can find everything through Traveloka Xperience from transportation to accommodation. In addition, around the waterfall, there’s also a culinary area that you must try.

Some of the most popular culinary areas are Pasar Alor for Malaysian to Chinese snacks that are open until late at night, Village Park Restaurant for a luxurious and elegant atmosphere, and Hawker Stall for culinary at affordable prices. So, what are you waiting for? Secure your ticket through the Traveloka app now and get the best deal on prices.