Cheap Flights to Johor Bahru

The city of Johor Bahru is a beautiful spot for tourist and locals alike. If you’re planning to visit this city then these are some of the things you need to know.

Exploring the City

This city has a lot of historical landmarks that are open for everyone to explore including the Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque and Royal Palace Museum, the Masjid India Mosque, the Johor Bahru Art Gallery and Chinese Heritage Musuem. There are also several other galleries, temples and museums in the outskirts of the city.

The Danga Bay, the World Petting Zoo and the Danga World Theme Park are some of the great destinations for your family, or, if you love the outdoor you can check out some of the best spots for snorkeling, skiing, diving and hiking.

Accommodation

Budget travelers can easily find affordable place to stay at night in Johor Bahru. Several budget hotels can be found in the area and the cost is usually around 40 RM for one night. Double rooms at 100 RM are also available.

Safety Tips

1. Passports are hot valuables in the eyes of the thieves so make sure to keep it secure at all times.

2. Avoid carrying flashy jewelries and big bags in the city especially when strolling around the area because robbers and snatchers are common in this place and most of the time, they carry deadly weapons to scare tourists.

3. Avoid falling victim to scammers especially those that give out scratch cards and tell you that you have won a lottery then ask for a cash-out in advance to claim your prize.

4. When walking at night make sure to walk with other people and avoid going to the dark streets alone.

5. Restrooms at the gasoline stations are sometimes being camped by robbers so if you can avoid using it, the better. If you really need to use the restroom make sure to bring some companions.

Getting around the city is best done with a taxi; you just have to make sure that the driver is using the meter to avoid paying a hefty price. If you want to save more on the transportation, getting around on foot is also possible.