Friday, December 10, 2010

Leisure Programmes in Malaysia



The video is produced by Tourism Malaysia for promotional purposes.

There are many activities that tourists can embark on in Malaysia. According to Tourism Malaysia, the list of activities include
  • Diving
  • Spa
  • Golfing
  • Weddings & Honeymoons
  • Food
  • Shopping
  • Formula 1
  • National Parks
  • Bird Watching
  • Cave Exploration
  • Homestay
  • Health Tourism
  • Education Tourism
  • Theme Parks
  • Ecotourism
  • Agro Tourism


Festivals celebrated in Malaysia include:
  • Thaipusam
  • Federal Territory Day
  • Chinese New Year
  • Good Friday, only observed in Sabah and Sarawak
  • Wesak Day
  • Tadau Kaamatan, in Sabah
  • Gawai Dayak, in Sarawak
  • Birthday of His Majesty The Yang di-Pertuan Agong, in Kuala Lumpur
  • Merdeka Day Celebration
  • Hari Raya Aidilfitri
  • Deepavali
  • Hari Raya Aidiladha
  • Christmas
Events that are held include the very popular Malaysia Year End Sale

and Petronas Malaysian F1 Grand Prix, Pasir Gudang International Kites Festival, Penang International Dragon Boat Festival, Fraser's Hill International Bird Race.