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The monsoon runs from roughly November to February, so check conditions first."}],[{"type":"Bold","content":"Taman Negara."},{"type":"Text","content":" The Kuala Tahan approach through Jerantut is around three and a half hours away from Kuala Lumpur and puts you at the edge of a rainforest that has stood for well over 100 million years."}],[{"type":"Bold","content":"Sabah from Kota Kinabalu."},{"type":"Text","content":" The climb to Kundasang and the Mount Kinabalu foothills is roughly two hours away, past Nabalu market and the roadside views Borneo is known for."}]]},{"type":"Text","content":[[{"type":"Text","content":"Pick up at the airport you fly into, drop off at another SIXT branch in Malaysia if the route suits, and reserve online before you travel."}]]}],"childParagraphs":[]}]}]}},"productDiscovery":null,"seoFooter":{"title":"Explore our car rental locations in Malaysia","text":"Discover Malaysia with SIXT! 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