Selangor is one of the most developed states in Malaysia. Due to its strategic location Selangor is also know as the gateway of Malaysia. A visit to Selangor would surely enthrall any seasoned traveler because it has a wide array of natural and man made attractions. Starting from luxuriant green national parks, to state museums and historical sites Selangor has it all.

Tourists from all over the world throng to Selangor to visit its wide gamut of attractions. The capital city of Selangor is Shah Alam which is a picturesque city with all kind of modern amenities that might lure a modern traveler. There are quite a few places to visit in Shah Alam. The Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Mosque can be termed as one of the most magnificent specimens of architecture in the entire country of Malaysia. The most attractive feature of this mosque is a 142.3 ft blue doom decorated with Islamic Calligraphy which adorns the mosque. Due to this blue dome this mosque is often referred to as the Blue Mosque too.

Nature lovers also have great to revel in Shah Alam in Selangor for they can take a tour of Malaysia Agricultural Park with its picturesque gardens, tranquil lakes and magnificent variety of trees and plants. But if a quite day out within the verdant greens of Malaysia Agricultural Park is not your cup of tea then you can enjoy a fun filled day at the Wet World water park where you can enjoy some fascinating water games.

Your visit to Selangor need not be confined within the expanses of Shah Alam only you can also visit other places like Combak and Petaling within Selangor. The picturesque Morib Beach is an ideal week end retreat for the travelers. This calm and quite island paradise shaded by Casuarinas trees is the ideal place to rest in the lap of nature.  Carey Island is also another great place in Selangor where the Orang alsi or the ethnic people called the Mah mori inhabit. You can also visit the indigenous art and craft of Malaysia in the Orang asli Museum in Hulu Klang where you can see a wide array of tribal artifacts like blowpipes and porcelain utensils.

The natural and man made delights in Selangor doesn’t end here. Your visit to Selangor would remain incomplete without a glimpse of the Batu Caves which is merely 15 km north of Kuala Lumpur. The Batu Caves are actually a conglomeration of three smaller caves and a main temple cave. The main temple cave still has an elaborate Hindu shrine which harks back to the glorious past of Malaysia. The shire is about 100 meter high and a long flight of stairs need to be climbed by If

If you are an outdoorsy person then you would love to visit the Commonwealth Forest Park in Selangor. This park was built in the year 1993 to commemorate the commonwealth forest meeting. This park has a chalet, camping facility and huge unexploited tracts of forest. People come here to enjoy some trekking and camping amidst the green forests of the park.