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7 Days in Kuala Lumpur: Unveiling the City's Hidden Gems

Abdullah Almayahi

Abdullah Almayahi

4 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through Kuala Lumpur's vibrant streets, uncovering ancient marvels and indulging in mouthwatering cuisine. From iconic landmarks to serene gardens, this itinerary is packed with excitement and adventure.

Trip to Kuala Lumpur

Day 1Discovering the Majestic Batu Caves and Historic Merdeka Square
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$ 2

Batu Caves
Limestone caves at the top of steep steps housing Hindu temples & shrines, plus a huge deity statue.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
23 - 28 min

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Merdeka Square
This landmark square has a 95m flagpole to mark the site of the first Malayan flag-raising.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 2Immerse in Nature at KLCC Park and Marvel at the Petronas Twin Towers
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$42

KLCC Park
50-acre respite offering a kids' playground, paths, a wading pool & choreographed fountain displays.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Petronas Twin Towers
Once the world's tallest, these 88-story towers bear a modern Islamic design & a visitor skybridge.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$42
Day 3Experiencing Tranquility at Thean Hou Temple and Exploring Marine Wonders at Aquaria KLCC
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$50

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Thean Hou Temple
6-tiered temple opened in 1989, featuring a prayer hall with 3 altars & ornate, colourful details.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Aquaria KLCC
Expansive aquarium offering 5,000 exhibits, a clear tunnel, feeding shows & shark cage dives.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$50
Day 4Ascend the Menara Kuala Lumpur and Dive into the Vibrant Central Market
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Menara Kuala Lumpur
One of the world's tallest, this landmark tower offers scenic city views & a revolving restaurant.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$50
9 - 11 min

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Central Market
Cultural heritage site with restored art deco facade offering shopping, eateries & an outdoor stage.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 5Shop 'til You Drop at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and Embrace Serenity at the National Mosque
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Pavilion Kuala Lumpur
Vast, upscale indoor mall home to luxury & mainstream retailers & dozens of global eateries.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
13 - 16 min

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National Mosque of Malaysia
Hosting up to 15,000 worshippers, Malaysia's national mosque has gardens, a library & a prayer hall.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
Day 6Get Closer to Nature at KL Bird Park and Stroll Through the Enchanting Perdana Botanical Garden
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$38

KL Bird Park
Thousands of colourful birds in free-roaming areas, walk-through aviaries & traditional enclosures.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$38
6 - 9 min

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Perdana Botanical Garden
Botanical gardens featuring tropical plants & rare fruit trees, plus a fish pond, waterfall & cafe.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 7(To be determined)
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Budget breakdown: $185 In total

Activities & Food:$180
Transport:$6