Prices in Malaysia are quite moderate: they are at the same level as in China.
Shopping and souvenirs
In Kuala Lumpur, you can buy clothes of famous brands (Hermes, Burberry, Moschino, Zara, Mango) at the Suria Kuala Lumpur City Center shopping mall. In addition, large shopping centers (Lot 10, KL Plaza, Pavilion) can be found on Bukit Bintang Street.
If you decide to buy batik products, then it is best to go to the Handycraft Complex Jalan Conlay factory for them.
For various souvenirs and products made of silver, straw, ceramics and textiles, you can go to the Karyaneka Graft Complex handicraft center.
And you can make bargain purchases at the Central Market Bazaar (located on Hang Kasturi Street).
What to bring from Malaysia?
- tin products (mugs, trays, plates, tea sets, figurines, ashtrays), jewelry, wicker, batik, wood and ceramics, smoking pipes, perfume figurines, amulets and talismans, electronic devices, national handmade rugs;
- sweets, spices and herbs.
In Malaysia, you can buy Gamat sea cucumber balm (a remedy that helps against many diseases) - from $ 22/350 mg, Malay batik - from $ 5, Petronas souvenir towers - from $ 3.5, women's traditional shoes - from 25 $, blowpipe with arrows - from $ 5, pearl jewelry from the island of Borneo - from $ 9.5 / for a medallion, from $ 92 / for a pearl necklace, tin products - from $ 1, sweets with durian - from $ 9.5 $, souvenir dagger "Chris" - from $ 5.
Excursions
On a sightseeing tour of Kuala Lumpur, you will stroll through the city center, see the oldest mosque Masjid Jamek, visit Independence Square, see the National Monument and the Royal Palace.
As part of this excursion, you will also visit a batik factory.
This tour costs about $ 40.
And on a sightseeing tour of the island of Langkawi, you will visit the oceanarium, get to the panoramic platform on the funicular, and also visit the crocodile farm and Eagle Square (the symbol of the island).
The approximate cost of the excursion is $ 45.
Entertainment
You should definitely go to the Pulau Payer Marine Park: it is famous for its clear water and beautiful corals (this place is a paradise for divers and scuba divers).
This entertainment involves a 45-minute trip to Pulau Payer Island, a visit to the underwater observatory, swimming, and shark feeding.
An 8-hour visit to the park will cost you $ 80.
Transport
For travel by city bus or metro, you will pay $ 0, 3-1, 6 (it all depends on the distance).
A taxi ride will cost you cheap: for the first 2 km, drivers charge $ 0.50 + $ 1 - for every 200 m.
If you decide to rent a car, then you will pay $ 50-100 per day (depending on the car brand).
In addition to a car, you can rent a motorbike in the country: the rental price is $ 8/1 day.
If on vacation in Malaysia you decide to rent a room in a cheap Chinese hotel, eat in local restaurants or buy food in street stalls and travel exclusively by buses, then you will need $ 25-35 per day for 1 person.
If you want to feel very comfortable, then every day you will need at least $ 100 per person.
