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Malaysia

Affordable, varied Asia: twin towers, paradise islands and street food.

Capital
Kuala Lumpur
Currency
Malaysian Ringgit (MYR) — approx. 1 USD ≈ 4.10 MYR
Flight from Lomé
From Lomé (varies)
Time difference
GMT+8 (+7h vs Cameroon)

Malaysia is among the destinations a Togolese passport reaches without a visa. Affordable, varied Asia: twin towers, paradise islands and street food. Here: visa, real budget, best seasons and what to do — departing from Togo.

Formalities

The visa, step by step

Visa-free
Allowed stay
up to 30 days
Cost
Free
Processing
Immediate on arrival

How to apply

No visa for a short tourist stay: show a valid passport and a return ticket on arrival.

Required documents

  • Passport valid 6 months
  • Return ticket
  • Yellow fever certificate

Good to know

  • Visa-free tourist stay; confirm the exact allowed duration before departure.
How much it costs

A one-week budget

Backpacker
126 000 FCFA
/ week, excl. flight
Comfort
462 000 FCFA
/ week, excl. flight

Round-trip flight from Douala / Yaoundé

600 000 FCFA1 080 000 FCFA

Flights from Lomé (ASKY, Ethiopian, Air Côte d'Ivoire…), depending on the destination.

Indicative round-trip price: it varies widely by season, layover and how early you book.

Where the money goes (backpacker estimate)

🏨42 000 FCFA
🍽️37 800 FCFA
🚕21 000 FCFA
🎟️25 200 FCFA
Hostel
3 000 FCFA10 800 FCFA
Mid-range
16 800 FCFA42 000 FCFA
Nice hotel
54 000 FCFA120 000 FCFA
Tailored

Budget simulator

Comfort level
Estimated total budget
726 000 FCFA
Must-sees

What to do there

1

Petronas Towers (Kuala Lumpur)

Go up to the observation deck and Skybridge of the iconic twin towers in the heart of the capital.

2

Langkawi

Island-hopping, SkyCab cable car and SkyBridge, and kayaking in the Kilim Geoforest mangroves.

3

George Town (Penang)

UNESCO-listed old town famous for its street art, colonial shophouses and street food.

4

Batu Caves

Climb the 272 rainbow steps to the Hindu temples in limestone caves, beneath a giant golden statue.

5

Cameron Highlands

Lush green tea plantations, factory tours and treks through the misty highlands.

6

Malacca (Melaka)

UNESCO-listed city with its red colonial buildings, riverside walk and colourful trishaws.

Itinerary

One week, day by day

  1. D1

    Arrival in Kuala Lumpur: Petronas Towers and city.

  2. D2

    KL: Batu Caves, markets and temples.

  3. D3

    Day trip to Malacca (UNESCO old town).

  4. D4

    Travel to the Cameron Highlands: tea plantations.

  5. D5

    Transfer to Penang: street art and street food in George Town.

  6. D6

    Penang: heritage, Fort Cornwallis or beach.

  7. D7

    Return to KL: shopping and return flight.

Travel checklist

A printable list (or save as PDF) so you forget nothing.

Travel checklistMalaisie

Before you leave

What to pack

Visa sources: en.wikipedia.org

Indicative data (June 2026), reliability moyenne. Visa rules, prices and timelines change: always confirm with official sources before booking.

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