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- Dag 1
- maandag 12 augustus 2019 om 18:29
- ⛅ 30 °C
- Hoogte: 10 m
MaleisiëBukit Peringgit2°13’16” N 102°15’0” E
Arriving in Malakka
12 augustus 2019, Maleisië ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
I took the plane from Jakarta to KL and immediately boarded a bus to Malakka which is about 2 1/2 hours south of KL. I had booked a trailer in a very cute little hostel and headed out to get a firstMeer informatie
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- Dag 2
- dinsdag 13 augustus 2019 om 10:00
- ⛅ 30 °C
- Hoogte: 8 m
- MaleisiëKampung Dua2°11’46” N 102°14’54” E
Morning stroll through rainy Malakka
13 augustus 2019, Maleisië ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Since Malaysia lies in a different climate zone than most of Indonesia, the rainy season had already begun. However, it was also really hot, so the rain wasn't too bad. In the morning I went for aMeer informatie
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- Dag 2
- dinsdag 13 augustus 2019 om 11:00
- ⛅ 30 °C
- Hoogte: 9 m
- MaleisiëKampung Bukit China2°11’33” N 102°15’3” E
St. Paul's church and the Sultan Palace
13 augustus 2019, Maleisië ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
I then went to explore some of the historic sights of the city.
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- Dag 2
- dinsdag 13 augustus 2019 om 11:30
- ⛅ 29 °C
- Hoogte: 9 m
- MaleisiëKampung Bukit China2°11’33” N 102°15’3” E
The Stadthys and its surroundings
13 augustus 2019, Maleisië ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
The influence of the Dutch is clearly still visible and even celebrated.
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- Dag 2
- dinsdag 13 augustus 2019 om 12:00
- ⛅ 27 °C
- Hoogte: 12 m
- MaleisiëBukit China2°11’45” N 102°15’6” E
Little India
13 augustus 2019, Maleisië ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
The Indian influence is apparent in most places in Malaysia and most cities have an area with Indian shops and restaurants.
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- Dag 2
- dinsdag 13 augustus 2019 om 14:00
- ⛅ 31 °C
- Hoogte: 12 m
- MaleisiëKampung Dua2°11’39” N 102°14’56” E
Strolling around "Old" Malakka
13 augustus 2019, Maleisië ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
The oldest part of the town has been beautifully restored. The three main cultures of Malysia (Indian, Chinese and Malay culture) are apparent in every street. You find old Chinese temples next toMeer informatie
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- Dag 2
- dinsdag 13 augustus 2019 om 16:30
- ⛅ 31 °C
- Hoogte: 13 m
- MaleisiëBukit China2°11’44” N 102°15’1” E
Strolling through Old Malakka
13 augustus 2019, Maleisië ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
I didn't get tired of taking photos... there are so many little details worth acknowledging ..
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- Dag 3
- woensdag 14 augustus 2019
- ⛅ 23 °C
- Hoogte: 1.258 m
- MaleisiëSungai Bisik4°27’18” N 101°22’4” E
Malakka to Tanah Rata
14 augustus 2019, Maleisië ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
The next day, I took a bus to KL and from there took another bus to Tanah Rata. Since that was a very long journey, I almost cancelled that part of my trip, but after Malakka I really felt likeMeer informatie
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- Dag 4
- donderdag 15 augustus 2019 om 10:30
- ⛅ 22 °C
- Hoogte: 1.442 m
- MaleisiëDayang Endah4°28’6” N 101°22’27” E
Trekking uphill
15 augustus 2019, Maleisië ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
After a really good sleep, I enjoyed a simple breakfast and then went trekking. I followed the advice the owner of the little guesthouse provided and was not disappointed. It was a beautiful and funMeer informatie
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- Dag 4
- donderdag 15 augustus 2019 om 13:30
- ⛅ 18 °C
- Hoogte: 1.551 m
- MaleisiëMount Jasar4°28’26” N 101°21’40” E
Trekking downhill
15 augustus 2019, Maleisië ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
The way up to the tea plantation was a much bigger challenge than expected especially when it started to rain, but I loved every moment about it. So many shades of green! Beautiful!
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- Dag 4
- donderdag 15 augustus 2019 om 16:30
- 🌧 19 °C
- Hoogte: 1.214 m
- MaleisiëSungai Bisik4°27’13” N 101°22’0” E
Enjoying several rewards
15 augustus 2019, Maleisië ⋅ 🌧 19 °C
After arriving at the tea plantation I rewarded myself with apple cake and icecream. I then hiked back and had another Indian meal for dinner.
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- Dag 5
- vrijdag 16 augustus 2019
- ⛅ 24 °C
- Hoogte: 1.440 m
- MaleisiëDayang Endah4°28’6” N 101°22’26” E
Tanah Rata to Ipoh
16 augustus 2019, Maleisië ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
The next morning I slept in, had delicious coffee in a local café while working a little bit before I boarded a bus to Ipoh. It felt a little strange to be back in the city but Ipoh is a cool andMeer informatie
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- Dag 6
- zaterdag 17 augustus 2019 om 08:00
- ⛅ 25 °C
- Hoogte: 45 m
- MaleisiëKampung Jawa4°35’51” N 101°5’24” E
Ipoh - Early morning stroll
17 augustus 2019, Maleisië ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
After a good night's sleep, I went for a first stroll through the city's older areas (I wouldn't go so far as to call it "old town"). Ipoh is not very well-known, but if you give it a chance and someMeer informatie
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- Dag 6
- zaterdag 17 augustus 2019 om 09:00
- ⛅ 26 °C
- Hoogte: 42 m
- MaleisiëSungai Lang4°35’48” N 101°4’38” E
Ipoh - Breakfast time
17 augustus 2019, Maleisië ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
After having strolled around for a little while, enjoying the street art and the architecture, I found an awesome little place specialized in breakfast, quiche and cake. You can choose your cerealsMeer informatie
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- Dag 6
- zaterdag 17 augustus 2019 om 11:00
- ⛅ 30 °C
- Hoogte: 56 m
- MaleisiëGunung Rapat4°33’32” N 101°7’46” E
Visiting Kek Look Tong Cave
17 augustus 2019, Maleisië ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
After breakfast, I headed outside of the city to visit a few of the famous caves and cave temples in the area. The first one was Kek Look Tong Cave. Behind the cave there's a beautiful garden. FromMeer informatie
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- Dag 6
- zaterdag 17 augustus 2019 om 12:00
- ⛅ 32 °C
- Hoogte: 38 m
- MaleisiëTaman Taufik4°33’51” N 101°6’54” E
Sam Poh Tong Temple
17 augustus 2019, Maleisië ⋅ ⛅ 32 °C
The next temple I visited was Sam Poh Tong Temple, which is definitely the most beautiful one since the main temple can be found in an opening at the other end of the cave. There is also a pond withMeer informatie
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- Dag 6
- zaterdag 17 augustus 2019 om 13:00
- ⛅ 33 °C
- Hoogte: 83 m
- MaleisiëGunung Sentang4°38’39” N 101°5’58” E
Perak Cave Temple
17 augustus 2019, Maleisië ⋅ ⛅ 33 °C
The last temple I visited was Perak Cave Temple which is mainly known for its wall paintings, some old, some new, which are actually very impressive. There are also some stairways up onto theMeer informatie
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- Dag 6
- zaterdag 17 augustus 2019 om 14:00
- ⛅ 34 °C
- Hoogte: 35 m
- MaleisiëKampung Jawa4°35’46” N 101°4’54” E
Ipoh - Afternoon stroll
17 augustus 2019, Maleisië ⋅ ⛅ 34 °C
Back in Ipoh I mainly walked around Little India trying to find a good restaurant. And I got lucky! I think I paid about 2,50 Euro for all of that food on my plate and the owner wouldn't even accept aMeer informatie
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- Dag 6
- zaterdag 17 augustus 2019 om 14:00
- ⛅ 34 °C
- Hoogte: 35 m
- MaleisiëKampung Jawa4°35’46” N 101°4’54” E
So much to see in Ipoh
17 augustus 2019, Maleisië ⋅ ⛅ 34 °C
I continued walking around the so called old town of Ioph looking out for street art and cute little stores.
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- Dag 6
- zaterdag 17 augustus 2019 om 18:00
- ⛅ 33 °C
- Hoogte: 48 m
- MaleisiëKampung Jawa4°35’52” N 101°4’46” E
Discovering a local festival
17 augustus 2019, Maleisië ⋅ ⛅ 33 °C
During my afternoon stroll, I happened to hear about a festival that was going to happen alongside the river. Even though I was really tired from all that sun I took in the afternoon, I went and IMeer informatie
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- Dag 6
- zaterdag 17 augustus 2019 om 19:00
- ⛅ 32 °C
- Hoogte: 34 m
- MaleisiëSungai Lang4°35’60” N 101°4’44” E
More festival pics
17 augustus 2019, Maleisië ⋅ ⛅ 32 °C
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- Dag 7
- zondag 18 augustus 2019 om 10:00
- ⛅ 29 °C
- Hoogte: 34 m
- MaleisiëSungai Lang4°35’60” N 101°4’44” E
Ipoh - Another morning stroll
18 augustus 2019, Maleisië ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
The next morning, I went for another stroll, this time to a part of the city I hadn't seen before. But only after I'd enjoyed another great breakfast at the same place as the day before. Ipoh is veryMeer informatie
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- Dag 7
- zondag 18 augustus 2019 om 12:00
- ⛅ 32 °C
- Hoogte: 34 m
- MaleisiëSungai Lang4°35’60” N 101°4’44” E
Ipoh - More street art
18 augustus 2019, Maleisië ⋅ ⛅ 32 °C
Ipoh has so much street art, it was hard to decide which pictures to include. Some of it is quite ugly, but there are many murials that can indeed be called art.
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- Dag 7
- zondag 18 augustus 2019 om 19:00
- ⛅ 28 °C
- Hoogte: 9 m
- MaleisiëSungai Babi5°26’24” N 100°18’33” E
Arriving on Penang
18 augustus 2019, Maleisië ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
In the afternoon, I took a bus to Butterworth and from there a taxi to my accomodation on Penang. It rained heavily when I arrived so I had to wait for some time until I was able to take a grab to aMeer informatie
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- Dag 8
- maandag 19 augustus 2019 om 10:00
- ⛅ 28 °C
- Hoogte: 8 m
- MaleisiëGuillemard Service Reservoir5°26’53” N 100°18’23” E
Enjoying a lazy morning
19 augustus 2019, Maleisië ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C