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©Lonely Planet Publications Pty Ltd 621 Index 1Malaysia policy 566 Aquaria KLCC 47 Balai Nobat 202 Bau 411-13 8 Heeren Street 213 aquariums Bandar Labuan 375-8, 376 Bawang Assan Longhouse 8Q SAM 477 Aquaria KLCC 47 Bandar Seri Begawan Village 417-18 Lagenda Langkawi Dalam 456-67, 458 Bazaar Baru Chow Kit 67, 73 Taman 185 accommodation 461-2 beaches A Underwater World (Pulau activities 456-60 Air Batang (ABC) 247-8 Abu Bakar Mosque 252 Langkawi) 185-6 drinking 464 Batu Ferringhi 176-9 accommodation, see Underwater World emergencies 465 Brunei 460 also individual locations (Sentosa Island) 498 entertainment 464 Cherating 257-60, 259 Brunei 454, 471 architecture 20, 575 food 462-4 Genting 250 language 611 Ipoh 118 Malaysia 592-3 internet access 465 Juara 249-50 itineraries 144, 501, , 144 macaques 461 Kampung Paya 250 Singapore 473, 515-19, 501 537, 538 medical services 465 Mukut 251 Penang 156 Acheen St Mosque 155 money 465 Nipah 251 Putrajaya 104 activities 28-34, see also postal services 465 Port Dickson 113-15 Seremban 109-10 individual activities road safety 457 Pulau Besar (Johor) 237-8 Architecture Museum 209 A’Famosa 209, 212 shopping 464 Pulau Besar (Melaka) area codes 19 A’Famosa Resort 225-6 sights 456-60 225-6 art galleries, see galleries, Agnes Keith House 339 Pulau Lang Tengah 291-2 museums tourist information 465 Air Batang (ABC) 247-8 Pulau Langkawi 10, 189, arts 21, 574-8, see also tours 460-1 186-7, 11 Air Hangat 188-9 individual arts travel to/from 465-6 Pulau Manukan 320 air travel contemporary travel within 466-7 airfares 600 sculpture 485 Bangar 468-9 Pulau Pangkor 134-40, , airlines 600 Asah Waterfall 246 Banggi, Pulau 336 135 137 Pulau Perhentian 9, 286, airports 600 Asian Civilisations Museum Bangsar Baru 65-6, 83-4, , to/from Brunei 465-6 477 86, 89-90, 84 284 9 Pulau Rawa 238-9 to/from Malaysia 600 Atkinson Clock Tower 306 Bank Kerapu 273 Pulau Redang 292-3 to/from Singapore 541-2 ATMs 595 Bank Negara Malaysia Mu- Pulau Sibu 238 within Malaysia 601 Aur, Pulau 239 seum & Art Gallery 57 Pulau Tinggi 238 alcoholic drinks 584 Ayor Keroh 225 Bario 444-8 Salang 248-9 Alor Gajah 225-6 Barisan Nasional (National Front) 548, 558, 560 Singapore 500 Alor Setar 200-4, 201 B basketry 577 Beaufort 372-3 ambuyat 36, 82, 463, 581 Ba Kelalan 448 Batang Ai 416-17 Beaufort Division 372-4 amusement parks, see Baba House 483 theme parks Batang Duri 470 bedbugs 609 Baba-Nonya, see Peranakan Batang Rejang 421-6 bedil (cannons) 460 animals, see individual spe- people cies, wildlife sanctuaries bathrooms 541, 597 Bee Yinn Low 169 Baba-Nonya Heritage & reserves, zoos Museum 214 batik 577 belacan 580 animism 571-2 Badan Warisan Malaysia 51 courses & classes 59, 89, Belaga 425 Annah Rais Longhouse 250, 258, 276-7 Badawi, Abdullah 560 Belait District 467-8 408-9 galleries 58 Bahasa Malaysia (Malay), bersilat (Malaysian martial apes, see orang-utans art) 576 see language shopping 59, 89, 172, 250 Besar, Pulau (Johor) 237-8 bak kut teh 38 Batu Caves 16, 99-100, 17 Besar, Pulau (Melaka) 225-6 Bako National Park 400-4 Batu Ferringhi 176-9 bicycling, see cycling Map Pages 000 Bakun Dam Project 587-8 Batu Maung 181 Bidayuh people 564 Photo Pages 000 Balai Besar 202 Batu Punggul 371-2 622 Bidong Island 301 Johor Bahru to Bukit Gemok Forest car travel Bilit 351-2 Singapore 232 Reserve 364 within Malaysia 602-3 Bintulu 426-7, 428 Kedah to Thailand 203, Bukit Larut 146 within Singapore 545-6 206 binturong (bear cat) 245 Bukit Malawati 108 Carey, Pulau 107 Kota Bharu to Thailand bird-singing contest 277 Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve casinos 101 280 47 birdwatching 34 Cat Musuem 389 INDEX Kuching to Indonesia Bukit Timah Nature Cape Rachado Forest Cathay Gallery 408 409 Reserve 494 Reserve 113, 114 Cave Villa 99-100 Malaysia to Indonesia bumiputra (indigenous Danum Valley 224 Malaysians) 559, 565 caves B-C Conversation Area 355 Sabah to Indonesia 366 bus travel Batu Caves 16, Endau-Rompin National 99-100, Sabah to the Philippines 17 Park 239 within Malaysia 602 343 Batu Tulug 348-9 Fraser’s Hill (Bukit within Singapore 544-5 Sarawak to Brunei 439 Dark Cave 99 Fraser) 102 business hours Sarawak to Indonesia Deer Cave 440, Gomantong Caves 348, Malaysia 593 451 502-3, 511 350 Singapore 537 Singapore to Johor Fairy Cave 412 Jurong Bird Park 498 butterflies 331 Bahru 543, 544 Gomantong Caves 348, Kenong Rimba State Butterfly Park 55 Borneo, see Brunei, Sabah, 350 Park 268-9 Sarawak Cameron Highlands Gua Charas 258 Kinabalu National Park Butterfly Farm 129 Borneo Sun Bear Conser- Ipoh’s temple caves 119 328 Penang Butterfly Farm vation Centre 344-5 Lang’s Cave 440 KL Bird Park 53 180 Botanical Gardens 158 Mulu’s adventure caves Mt Kinabalu 328 Zoo Negara (National Brickfields 53-5, 65-6, 83, 441-2 Taman Negara Perlis 205 Zoo) 100 89-90, 54 Mulu’s show caves 440-1 Tawau Hills Park 367 Brunei 43, 454-72, 455 Niah National Park Boat Quay 477 accommodation 454, 471 C 429-31 boat travel 602 budget 471 cable cars 101 Sleeping Buddha Cave to/from Brunei 465, 601 climate 454 Cameron Bharat Tea 258 to/from Indonesia 601 currency 471 Plantation 127 Taman Negara Perlis 205 to/from Singapore 601 drugs & alcohol 471 Cameron Highlands 13, Tasik Chini 252, 588 to/from Thailand 601 126-33, , , economy 550 128 131 13 Tasik Kenyir 302 to/from the Philippines accommodation 129-32 emergencies 471 caving 33, 412 601 food 132-3 food 454 cell phones 19 boat trips 34 sights 127-9 highlights 455 in Malaysia 597 Kuantan 254 tea 127, 133 history 555 in Singapore 540 Melaka River Cruise 216 tours 129 holidays 471 cemeteries Pulau Langkawi 190, 191 travel to/from 133 legal matters 471 Bukit Brown Cemetery Sungai Kinabatangan travel within 133 medical services 471 496 349-50 trekking 130 money 465, 471 Bukit China 215 Taman Negara 263 camping 592 politics 550, 568 Commonwealth Allied Boh Sungei Palas Tea canopy walkways War Cemetery 142 Estate 127, postal services 465 13 Danum Valley Conserva- Kranji War Memorial 495 public holidays 471 Bolkiah, Sultan Hassanal tion Area 355 Protestant Cemetery 156 568 tourist information Forestry Research cendol 36-8, 582 books 548, 549-50, 574 465, 471 Institute of Malaysia Central Market (Kota environment 587, 589 travel seasons 454 (FRIM) 100 Bharu) 279, 75, 78-9 history 552, 553, 554, travel to/from 465-6 Gunung Mulu National Central Market (Kota 555, 556, 558 travel within 466-7 Park 440 Kinabalu) 306 religion 569 visas 471 Hutan Rekreasi Air Changi 491-3 border crossings 600-1, women travellers 471 Keroh 225 Changi Museum & Chapel see also boat travel Brunei Museum 460 MacRitchie Reservoir 491 Brunei to Sabah 465 495 Buddha Tooth Relic Temple Changi Village 491-3 Brunei to Sarawak 466 484 Maliau Basin char kway teow 38 Johor Bahru to Indonesia Buddhism 160, 570-1 Conservation Area 368 Cheah Kongsi 158 (Riau Islands) 234 budgeting 18, 471, 538, Pulau Langkawi 192 Cheng Ho Cultural Museum 592, 594 Sabah 331 214 Bukit Brown Cemetery 496 Taman Negara 261-2 Cheng Hoon Teng Temple Bukit China 215 Ulu Temburong National 214 Park 471-2 Map Pages 000 Bukit Fraser (Fraser’s Hill) Cheong Fatt Tze Photo Pages 000 102-4, 103 Cape Rachado Forest Mansion 159 Reserve 113, 114 623 Cherating 257-60, 259 courses & classes planning 33-4 Esplanade – Theatres on children, travel with 61, batik 59, 89, 250, 258, Pulau Aur 239 the Bay 481 593-4, 609-10 276-7 Pulau Dayang 239 events 22-3 Chiling Waterfall 101 cooking 36, 59, 159, 177, Pulau Kapas 293-4 exchange rates 19 Chinatown (George Town) 215-16, 273-6, 389, 513 Pulau Langkawi 190-1 Expedition Robinson 237 151-5, 163, 165, 167-8 gamelan 59 Pulau Lankayan 347-8 EZ-Link card 546 Chinatown (Kuala Lumpur) horse-riding 258 Pulau Mantanani 336 INDEX 16, 51-3, 61-2, 72, 86, language 59 Pulau Pemanggil 239 89, 50-1, 16, 80 meditation 59 F Pulau Perhentian 283-5, fax services 597 Chinatown (Melaka City) music & dance 59-60 287 C-G 213-14, 217-19, 220-1 festivals 22-3, 514 pewtersmithing 59 Pulau Redang 292-3 Chinatown (Singapore) food 390 surfing 249, 257 483-5, 516-17, 520-2, Pulau Sibu 238 Hindu 16, 571 yoga 58, 159, 513 528-9, 534-5, 482-3 Pulau Tinggi 238 Islamic 570 Chinatown Wet Market 67 crafts 21, 577, see Pulau Tioman 244-5 also markets, shopping film 577-8 Chinese Heritage Museum Semporna Archipelago fireflies 108, 257, 300 credit cards 595 359-61 229 Fish Cave (Gua Ikan) 282 cruises, see boat trips Sipadan 6, 359-61, , Chinese New Year 22, 35 3 7 fish heads, steamed 38 culture 562-8 Tunku Abdul Rahman Chinese opera 576 fishing currency 18 National Park 320-2 Chinese people 563 Cherating 257 Brunei 471 dolphins 405, 407, 498 Chingay 22 Taman Negara 262 Malaysia 595-6 Dr Ho Eng Hui 222 Chow Kit 55-7, 56-7 Singapore 539-40 Tasik Kenyir 302 churches Dr Sun Yat Sen’s Penang curries 580 Base 154 folk medicine 610 Changi Museum & customs regulations Dragon Boat Festival 22-3 food 35-9, 579-84, 594, see Chapel 491 also individual foods & drama 575-6 Church of the Malaysia 594 regions drinking water 607 Visitation 111 Singapore 537 cooking courses 36, 59, St Andrew’s Cathedral cycling, see also mountain drinks 584 159, 177, 215-16, 273-6, 483 biking driving, see car travel 389, 513 St Michael’s & All Angels Melaka City 216 drugs 471, 595 desserts 395, 582 Church 339 Malaysia 601-2 Durian Perangin 188 language 612-13 St Paul’s Church 212 durians 583 street 6 St Peter’s Church 215 tours 60 Wesley Church 111 D dance 59-60, 88, 533, E Forestry Research Institute cinema 577-8 of Malaysia (FRIM) 100 575-6 East Coast Park 489 civets 268 forts dangers 596-7, 603 East India Company 553-4 Clan Jetties 156 Fort Canning