Malaysia and Thailand in 2 months

Malaysia and Thailand in 2 months

Kuala Lumpur, the Cameron Highlands and Penang, then overland into Thailand for its islands and Bangkok.

The best time to set off is January: you reach every country in its good season.

Other good start dates
Month 1 · January

Malaysia

Great time High season Chinese New Year Thaipusam

Malaysia. January. With the west coast basking in sunshine, it's a fantastic time to visit Langkawi, Penang, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca and the Cameron highlands. On the east coast, however, the rainy season ensues so is best avoided. The east of Malaysia, including islands like Tioman, Redang and the Perhentian Islands…

Month 2 · February

Thailand

Great time High season Chinese New Year Chiang Mai Flower Festival

February. In much of northern Thailand such as Chiang Mai or Chiang Rai the weather is likely to be cool and dry, with little chance of rain. These favorable weather conditions make February an ideal month for outdoor activities up north and provide a break from the heat further south. In Bangkok the atmosphere is…

Open in the planner

Pick your passport and the planner opens with the itinerary already laid out: visas, border crossings and days in each city, ready for you to adjust.

Setting off
Friday, January 1, 2027