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8 Days in Kuala Lumpur: A Journey of Discovery

Nikhil Mahadeo

Nikhil Mahadeo

29 Nov 2023

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the vibrant streets of Kuala Lumpur. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, and marvel at iconic landmarks. Get ready for an 8-day journey of discovery in this captivating city.

Trip to Kuala Lumpur

Day 1Flights of Wonder and Architectural Splendor
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$75

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$ 9

Meliá Kuala Lumpur

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Directions

KL Bird Park
Thousands of colourful birds in free-roaming areas, walk-through aviaries & traditional enclosures.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$75
7 - 9 min

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Directions

Masjid Jamek Sultan Abdul Samad
Opened in 1909, this colourful, airy mosque once served as the main mosque in the city.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 2Reaching New Heights and Twin Wonders
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$184

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$ 6

Meliá Kuala Lumpur

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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Directions

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
$100
17 - 26 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
$84
Day 3Exploring the Untamed Beauty of Kuala Lumpur
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$25

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$ 6

Meliá Kuala Lumpur

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 8 min

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Taman Eko-Rimba Kuala Lumpur (TERKL)
Situated within the city, this rain forest has several nature trails & a forest canopy walkway.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
Day 4Serene Oasis and Aquatic Wonders
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$100

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$ 6

Meliá Kuala Lumpur

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 8 min

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Directions

KLCC Park
50-acre respite offering a kids' playground, paths, a wading pool & choreographed fountain displays.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Aquaria KLCC
Expansive aquarium offering 5,000 exhibits, a clear tunnel, feeding shows & shark cage dives.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$100
Day 5A Glimpse into Islamic Art and Spiritual Serenity
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$50

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$ 6

Meliá Kuala Lumpur

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Directions

Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia
Contemporary museum offering displays of historical Islamic items, plus a restaurant & library.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$50
4 - 6 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.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 6Historical Landmarks and Cultural Treasures
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$25

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$ 9

Meliá Kuala Lumpur

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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Directions

Merdeka Square
This landmark square has a 95m flagpole to mark the site of the first Malayan flag-raising.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
6 - 8 min

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The National Museum of Malaysia
Interactive museum of Malaysian culture & history from prehistoric times to the present day.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$25
Day 7Cave Adventures and Lush Gardens
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$0

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$ 9

Meliá Kuala Lumpur

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

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Directions

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
21 - 26 min

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Directions

Perdana Botanical Garden
Botanical gardens featuring tropical plants & rare fruit trees, plus a fish pond, waterfall & cafe.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 8Vibrant Markets and Animal Encounters
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$100

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$ 9

Meliá Kuala Lumpur

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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Directions

Central Market
Cultural heritage site with restored art deco facade offering shopping, eateries & an outdoor stage.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
28 - 34 min

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Farm In The City
Visitors can pet & feed many animals at this popular zoo with various habitats & a souvenir shop.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$100

Budget breakdown: $613 In total

Activities & Food:$559
Transport:$54