Holding a spot in the UNESCO's World Heritage Sites list, Melaka is filled with ancient cathedrals, mountains, rivers, museums, heritage centers, temples and spas which are built beautifully with intricate details.

Location: Melaka

Known for: Baba and Nyonya Heritage Museum, Jonker Street, Malacca River, Red Square, and Cheng Hoong Teng Temple.

How to reach: 2 hours ride from Kuala Lumpur and 4-hour ride from Singapore.

Approximate Cost: Entry fee depends on the place you enter.

Operating hours: Open throughout the year.

Any precautions/ must carry items etc.: The timings of each tourist place are different, so bring a Melaka attractions map to be sure of the schedules.

Type: Historic Site.