Located in Southeast Asia, Malaysia is famous for beaches, rainforests, tasty food, islands and some of the best scuba diving in the world. There are lots of amazing programs available all year round, from help wildlife to backpacking adventure trips.
Best Volunteer Programs & Trips in Malaysia
Volunteer with Orangutans in Borneo
• 12 days
•. Price from £1,549
Borneo East Sabah Adventure
• 8 days
• 8 Price from £1,099
Malaysia & Singapore Highlights
• 8 days
• Price from £864
Bangkok to Bali Adventure
• 34 days
• Price from £1,917
Southeast Asia: Hilltribes & Street Food
• 21 days, 3 countries
• Price from £1,105
Backpacking and Travelling in Malaysia
There are lots of things you can do on a gap year here including backpacking, adventure tours, volunteering, working, interning, teaching and studying. Start planning a dream gap year to Asia and visit Malaysia!
Must visit destinations include the capital Kuala Lumpur, the spectacular Perhentian Islands, Cameron Highlands, the lush Taman Negara jungle and Borneo. One of the easiest ways to discover the highlights of the country is on an organised trip. Some tours also take in multiple countries as part of the same trip.
Volunteer in Malaysia
If you would like to spend your gap year doing something memorable then volunteering work in Malaysia will appeal to you. You can join short and long term projects helping communities, animals and conservation efforts whilst learning new skills and meeting new people. You’ll also get lots of free time for sightseeing and activities.
