Selangor is located on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia and covers 8,000 square kilometres. It is the most populous state in the country with a population of 2.7 million people. It is also known primarily as the industrial hub of the nation, Despite being industry based, the state is blessed with natural forests, waterfalls, hills and lakes to complement its many man-made attractions.

Places of interest in the state ihclude the Bukit Cahaya Seri Alam Agricultural Park and the Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah mosque, both in Shah Alam, the state's capital. Other notable attractions include Batu Caves, the Royal Selangor Pewter factory in Setapak, the National Zoo-Aquarium the Kuala Selangor Nature Park and the historical landmarks in the royal town of Klang. Besides these sites, Selangor offers quiet beaches and quaint islands that remain untouched by time.