Check out hotels in Kelantan

Are you ready to explore the "Land of Lightning"? Welcome to Kelantan, a state in Malaysia, with its lush paddy fields, rustic fishing villages, and beautiful beaches. This secluded state boasts ancient archaeological discoveries and a distinct culture, differing somewhat from the rest of the peninsula. When it comes to exploring this vibrant region, where do you begin? Let's start with a stay at one of the reputable hotels in Kelantan. Immerse yourself in the heart of the state, Kota Bharu, and discover the charm and cultural richness of Kelantan. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or an adventure-filled exploration, Kelantan has something for everyone.

To delve into Kelantan's past, visit the revered Kelantan Royal Mausoleum or embark on a cultural journey at the Handicraft Village and Craft Museum. Explore the famous Siti Khadijah Market named after Prophet Muhammad's entrepreneurial wife, known for its unique local goods and vibrant atmosphere. Experience the tranquility of Pantai Bisikan Bayu, also known as the Beach of Whispering Breeze, where the gentle sea breeze produces a soothing sound. For those seeking historical landmarks, do not miss the opportunity to visit the historical Muhammadi Mosque and the impressive Sultan Ismail Petra Silver Jubilee Mosque.

Kelantan offers much more than just sightseeing. A culinary adventure awaits, with rich and creamy curries as a highlight of Kelantanese cuisine, influenced by Malay and Thai flavors. Don't miss out on local specialties such as Colek, a savory dipping sauce, and Budu, a salted anchovy sauce that is a popular accompaniment.

Before concluding your adventure, explore the Taman Negara located in the Gua Musang Region, for an exhilarating journey through the reserve forest, or visit the breathtaking Gunung Stong State Park, home to Malaysia's highest waterfalls. With its rich history, unique culture, and picturesque landscapes, Kelantan beckons the traveler to embark on an unforgettable journey in the "Land of Lightning".