7 Days in Kuala Lumpur: A Journey of Discovery

Lithinpranav Deepak

16 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant city of Kuala Lumpur. Explore iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in rich culture, and indulge in mouthwatering cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Trip to Kuala Lumpur

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Thrills and Wonders

$50

$ 2

Indoor theme park on floors 5 & 7 of a mall with rides for adrenaline rushes & small children.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$31

12 - 15 min

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Modern museum focused on the science & technology of the energy industry, with a cafe & gift shop.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$19

10 - 15 min

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In a bustling urban locale, this Islamic mosque features a futuristic design & a 10,000+ capacity.

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Free

17 - 21 min

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Visitor centre taking guests through the history of Royal Selangor's pewter manufacturing.

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

Day 2Nature's Delight

$32

$ 1

Situated within the city, this rain forest has several nature trails & a forest canopy walkway.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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6 - 8 min

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Expansive aquarium offering 5,000 exhibits, a clear tunnel, feeding shows & shark cage dives.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$25

4 - 5 min

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50-acre respite offering a kids' playground, paths, a wading pool & choreographed fountain displays.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

Day 3Icons and Heritage

$34

$ 1

Once the world's tallest, these 88-story towers bear a modern Islamic design & a visitor skybridge.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$21

12 - 15 min

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Cultural heritage site with restored art deco facade offering shopping, eateries & an outdoor stage.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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1800s Hindu temple, Kuala Lumpur's oldest, featuring a monumental, ornately carved entrance tower.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

16 - 23 min

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Hosting up to 15,000 worshippers, Malaysia's national mosque has gardens, a library & a prayer hall.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

4 - 6 min

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Contemporary museum offering displays of historical Islamic items, plus a restaurant & library.

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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$13

Day 4Artistic Exploration

$25

$ 2

National art gallery with an extensive collection of paintings, sculptures & textiles.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

17 - 21 min

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One of the world's tallest, this landmark tower offers scenic city views & a revolving restaurant.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$25

8 - 10 min

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Opened in 1909, this colourful, airy mosque once served as the main mosque in the city.

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Free

7 - 10 min

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This landmark square has a 95m flagpole to mark the site of the first Malayan flag-raising.

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

Day 5Cultural Immersion

$25

$ 1

Large, ornate Buddhist temple complex with traditional Thai architecture & popular festivals.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

18 - 22 min

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Interactive museum of Malaysian culture & history from prehistoric times to the present day.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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13 - 20 min

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Thousands of colourful birds in free-roaming areas, walk-through aviaries & traditional enclosures.

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$19

6 - 9 min

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Botanical gardens featuring tropical plants & rare fruit trees, plus a fish pond, waterfall & cafe.

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

Day 6Fun and Serenity

$50

$ 2

Sprawling amusement park with a water zone, rides, a zoo & outdoor activities, plus dining & events.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$38

27 - 33 min

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6-tiered temple opened in 1989, featuring a prayer hall with 3 altars & ornate, colourful details.

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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Expansive plant- & flower-filled garden with over 5,000 butterflies, koi ponds & a gift shop.

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$13

12 - 18 min

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Landmark national monument dedicated to the 11,000 lives lost during the Emergency.

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

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Free

Day 7Adventure and Spirituality

$38

$ 2

Sprawling children's theme park offering immersive career role-play, from firefighter to surgeon.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$38

16 - 20 min

Directions

Masjid Wilayah Persekutuan (The Federal Territory Mosque)

Tours & events are offered at this huge, stately mosque with many domes & architectural styles.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

19 - 23 min

Directions

Limestone caves at the top of steep steps housing Hindu temples & shrines, plus a huge deity statue.

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $260 In total

Activities & Food:$253

Transport:$8