BEFORE YOU DEPART
The best way to travel within Perlis is by Car/Van or Motorcycle, which can be rented at a very low price. However, the homestay usually provides transportation, just let them know earlier.
Another way to travel within Perlis is by Taxi or Grab (E-hailing apps). Taxi is costlier than Grab, but most Grab only do drop off.
The country experiences tropical weather year-round. Temperatures are from 21ºC (70ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF). Higher elevations are much colder with temperatures between 18°C (59° F) to 25°C (77°F).
Annual rainfall varies from 2,000mm to 2,500mm
Malaysia follows the international SI units ( kilometres, grams, Celcius etc.)
A lot of colorful, similar to other country.
Malaysian Ringgit
- Is a ringgit (RM) currency.
- The exchange is valued at USD1 = RM 4
- Foreign currencies can be exchanged rate at banks and money changers
GETTING TO PERLIS
Every country have their own rules. Rules about what you can bring in and out.
Please visit http://www.customs.gov.my for infomation on bringing in or bringing out.
Most of the food in Perlis is a little bit spicy, depends on your taste buds. Most restaurant don’t show on their menu the ingridients but you can always ask to avoid any allergens.
Healthcare in Malaysia is one of the best and cheapest, private clinics can be easily found around Perlis.
However, it is better to get travel insurance ahead.
Travelling in a group is always fun, but parties with alcohol in the homestay is big no.
it is better to get travel agency to arrange the trip for groups, as most of the attraction can get a lot discounts.
Most attractions in Perlis has the kids facilities, so need not worry.
The hot weather might make your kids a little bit unease. Keep on hidrated, and use umbrella/cap/hat all the time.
