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Where to stay in Kedah
Best time: Dec-Feb, May-Sep. These months offer the best weather for outdoor activities and festivals.
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★ 4.1Metro Inn
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★ 4.1Big Orange Hotel Sungai Petani
Bukit Banyan
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★ 4.1Millenium Maison Home
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★ 4.1No 31 Maple Inn
Alma
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★ 4.1The Bed Hotel
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★ 4.1Big Orange Hotel Jitra
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★ 4.1Dota Hotel
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★ 4.1Samila
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★ 4.1Apple Inn Hotel
Lot 88 Perdana Heights
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★ 4.1Sp Golden Star Hotel
Taman Ria Indah
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★ 4.1Urban Inn Alor Setar
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★ 4.1T+ Hotel Sungai Korok
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Kedah on the map
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Kedah, like a local
Don't miss
- Langkawi Sky Bridge: An iconic architectural marvel offering stunning views of the island.
- Kedah Paddy Museum: Showcases the rich rice culture and heritage of Kedah.
- Zahir Mosque: One of the most beautiful mosques in Malaysia, known for its stunning architecture.
- Gunung Mulu National Park: A UNESCO World Heritage site with incredible biodiversity and limestone formations.
Where to eat
- Nasi Kandar at Line Clear: Famous for its variety of curries and flavors.
- Laksa Kedah: A unique take on traditional laksa, rich in flavor.
- Roti Canai at Deen Maju: Renowned for its crispy texture and delicious side dishes.
Do this
- Visit the rice fields: Experience the beautiful landscape and learn about rice cultivation.
- Explore the local night markets: A vibrant atmosphere filled with street food and local crafts.
- Attend the Kedah Festival: Experience local culture, food, and entertainment in one vibrant event.
Local tips
- Try to visit the local night markets, they offer the best street food options.
- Use local buses for a more authentic travel experience and to save money.
- Visit during the rice harvesting season for picturesque landscapes.
- Learn a few basic Malay phrases; locals appreciate the effort.
Know before you go
Best time
Dec-Feb, May-Sep. These months offer the best weather for outdoor activities and festivals.
Getting around
Buses, taxis, and ride-hailing services like Grab are the primary modes of transportation.
Airport
KED
Language
Malay is the official language, but English is commonly spoken in tourist areas.
Money
Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). Credit cards are widely accepted, but it's advisable to carry cash for small vendors.
Safety
Kedah is generally safe for tourists, but caution is advised in less populated areas.
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