Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Vacation to Genting Highland - Malaysia

Genting Highland name for the majority of Indonesia certainly sound familiar. But, for the citizens of the neighboring country is already known. Yup! Genting Highland is a popular tourist resort in Malaysia. Genting Highland was built by the citizens of Chinese nationality named Lim Goh Tong in the 1960s. Not surprisingly, the development is very rapid until now. Tourist attractions located at an altitude of 2000 meters above sea level is one of the favorite tourist destinations in Malaysia.

Genting Highland is located on a mountaintop in the mountains Titiwangsa Malaysia. Genting Highland can be traveled from Kuala Lumpur about 1 hour away by car. In addition, to go to Genting Highland, the journey can also be reached by cable car ride Genting Skyway. Genting Skyway is a cable car at high speeds and the longest in Southeast Asia. As in Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, just longer than the Genting Skyway in TMII. Through the cable car and the scenery around Kuala Lumpur can be enjoyed from the inside. Wow! Amazing views!

Existing Attractions in Genting Highland

Many have said that Genting Highland is his Las Vegas Malaysia. How not, there lies the center of legalized gambling by the government of Malaysia, namely Casino. Legal gambling centers are located in the complex of First World Hotel. The world's second largest hotel rooms with a total of 6118 numbered pieces. Wow, that in Indonesia there is no yes, hotel area and for it? 500 rooms, at best, well, it was already very big if in the country. In addition, in Genting Highland also has other hotels such as Genting Hotel, Highlands Hotel, Resort Hotel, Awana Genting Hotel, and others. But among all of the hotel, the famous First World Hotel.

In the First World Hotel, you can also find shopping malls, golf courses, skydiving simulator, hall, concert, theme park, and many others. Specifically in the theme park, you'll find rides an awesome game. Rides in it is divided into two categories, namely indoor and outdoor areas. Indoor areas for children and adult outdoor area. Types of games in Theme Park and various rare in the country. Among others there, sky venture (skydiving simulation game), or some kind of game xpedition wall rock climbing, snow world, namely the world of snow, and others. In the world there are also snow arena for skating on the ice surface. Hmmm, tasteless winter in Europe.

Besides synonymous with fun and luxury, Genting Highland also offers beautiful views of the hills. If you are on the skyway, you'll feel like I was flying fantasy of a beautiful track. Not inferior to the island of Sentosa in Singapore. Every year, Genting Highland is also a finish line or finish line of bicycle racing Tour de Langkawi cycling event which is a prestigious international standard. Casino gambling is also awarded as the world's leading casino resort in November 2005 by World Travel Awards.

Tips to Get Cheap Room Rates in the First World Hotel Genting

Not always a luxury hotel nets rent per room with exorbitant rates. That may be another hotel, but not to First World Hotel. To get the special rates (rather oblique), you will be able to book it in advance via the internet. Or you arrive at the hotel it was a new event or a specific promotional events. Or, when the hotel was celebrating its anniversary. Typically, times like that the hotel gives discounts or special offers.

Destination Malaysia Genting Highland addition

Siti Nurhaliza in the country, not only are you know Genting Highland. Many other travel options are not less good and cool. Of which are as follows.

1. In Kuala Lumpur Bintang Walk

Bintang Walk is the center of Kuala Lumpur crowded residents and surrounding areas. This area is located in the center of the golden triangle. In this place lined up world-famous boutiques. Create a crazy shopping, here ya place!

Petronas Gallery


Surely you know dong on two twin towers are a global icon Malaysia? Yup! Petronas towers. Here, there is a contemporary art gallery. You can also slide to the top of the tower you know to enjoy the city of Kuala Lumpur from a height. Maybe if in Jakarta, at Wisma BNI 46 times or monument?

Central Market

Central Market was once the traditional market was just plain hell. As the times, finally made the region an attractive recreational shopping. If you want a souvenir that unique or distinctive from Malaysia, you can hunt in this place.

KL Bird Park

Who like the various species of birds and poultry, this place is worth a visit. It is located in the Lake Garden, Kuala Lumpur. This place is also ideal for relaxing with friends or family.

National Mosque


Is the largest mosque in Kuala Lumpur. If in Jakarta together with Istiqlal Mosque possible. In this mosque there are gardens surrounding the rather broad. Most appropriate for casual and hunting.
2. In Selangor

In addition to Kuala Lumpur, the choice of other interesting sights are the Selangor. Malaysia was part of the country has its own appeal than Kuala Lumpur. Some interesting recreational areas to be missed is as follows.

Forest Institute of Malaysia


It offers a tour back to nature experience (back to nature) and the protection of indigenous heritage regions of Malaysia. In this place, there are waterfalls and rivers. In addition, this place is a place rich in flora and fauna. As in the Bogor Botanical Gardens may, if in Indonesia.

Batu Caves, Selangor

This place is much visited by foreign tourists. Particularly as a Hindu religious gathering place every year during Thaipusam commemorates the event.

Gallery of King Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah


This gallery built by Sultan Selangor ninth to commemorate the services his late father, the Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah.

3. At Sunway Laagon


These sights contain fun and adventure rides. Similar to Ancol Dreamland. If in Ancol have Dufan. Well, at Sunway Laagon have Amusement Park. A wide range of vehicles available to play here. There is a giant windmill, roller coaster, thunder bolt, and other water rides. Although not sekomplet and Dufan area, but quite fun too. Calculated treating you miss against Dufan while in Malaysia.

In addition to the attractions, there are many tourist destinations in the neighboring country Malaysia. For example, Pulau Penang, Negeri Sembilan, and also two places in neighboring Borneo, the Sabah and Sarawak. Although Malaysia has a wide range of popular tourist destinations like Genting Highland, Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, and others. After all, Indonesia is losing to Malaysia. We have Bali, Borobudur, Yogja, Komodo Island, Mount Merapi, Lake Kalimutu, and others. And of course, our own batik.

Belongs to Indonesia. I love Indonesia.

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