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Frequently asked questions

What are the top attractions to visit in Selangor?
Some of the must-visit attractions in Selangor include Batu Caves, Sunway Lagoon Theme Park, and Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Mosque.
Is it safe to drink tap water in Selangor?
It is advisable to drink bottled or boiled water to avoid any potential health risks.
Are there any cultural festivals or events in Selangor?
Selangor hosts various cultural festivals throughout the year, such as the Thaipusam festival and Hari Raya celebrations.
What is the local cuisine like in Selangor?
Selangor offers a wide range of delicious dishes, including Nasi Lemak, Satay, and Roti Canai. Don't miss trying these local delicacies during your visit.
What are the shopping options in Selangor?
Visitors can shop at modern malls like 1 Utama, Sunway Pyramid, and IOI City Mall, as well as explore traditional markets like Pasar Borong Selayang and SS2 Night Market.

About Selangor

Selangor is a state located on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia, surrounding the capital city of Kuala Lumpur. The official currency used in Selangor is the Malaysian Ringgit. Selangor is known for its diverse cultural heritage, modern infrastructure, and lush greenery. Visitors can explore historic sites, vibrant markets, and beautiful beaches in Selangor. The state is also famous for its delicious street food and traditional Malay cuisine.

When to visit

The best time to visit Selangor is during the dry season, which typically falls between March and October. The weather is usually sunny and pleasant during these months, making it ideal for outdoor activities. However, it is important to note that Selangor experiences occasional rainfall throughout the year, so it is advisable to pack an umbrella or raincoat. The months of November to February are considered the wet season, with higher chances of heavy rain and thunderstorms.

The best time to visit Selangor is during the dry season, which typically falls between March and October. The weather is usually sunny and pleasant during these months, making it ideal for outdoor activities. However, it is important to note that Selangor experiences occasional rainfall throughout the year, so it is advisable to pack an umbrella or raincoat. The months of November to February are considered the wet season, with higher chances of heavy rain and thunderstorms.
Getting around

Getting around Selangor is relatively easy, thanks to its well-developed transportation network. Visitors can use public buses, taxis, and ride-sharing services to travel within the state. Renting a car is also a convenient option for those who prefer more flexibility in their itinerary. Additionally, Selangor is connected to other major cities in Malaysia via highways and express trains, making intercity travel convenient.

Getting around Selangor is relatively easy, thanks to its well-developed transportation network. Visitors can use public buses, taxis, and ride-sharing services to travel within the state. Renting a car is also a convenient option for those who prefer more flexibility in their itinerary. Additionally, Selangor is connected to other major cities in Malaysia via highways and express trains, making intercity travel convenient.
Traveller tips

When visiting Selangor, remember to dress modestly when visiting religious sites or local communities. It is also recommended to carry a bottle of water and sunscreen to stay hydrated and protected from the sun. Bargaining is common in markets and street stalls, so feel free to negotiate prices for souvenirs and goods. Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas and keep your belongings secure. Lastly, try to learn a few basic Malay phrases to communicate with the locals and show respect for their culture.

When visiting Selangor, remember to dress modestly when visiting religious sites or local communities. It is also recommended to carry a bottle of water and sunscreen to stay hydrated and protected from the sun. Bargaining is common in markets and street stalls, so feel free to negotiate prices for souvenirs and goods. Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas and keep your belongings secure. Lastly, try to learn a few basic Malay phrases to communicate with the locals and show respect for their culture.

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