8 Days in Kuala Lumpur: A Journey of Adventure and Discovery

Crypto 7sam

19 Dec 2023

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the vibrant city of Kuala Lumpur. Immerse yourself in thrilling theme parks, awe-inspiring landmarks, and cultural treasures. From the iconic Petronas Twin Towers to the mystical Batu Caves, this itinerary promises excitement at every turn. Join us as we explore the best of Kuala Lumpur!

Trip to Kuala Lumpur

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Day 1Thrills and Excitement at Berjaya Times Square Theme Park

$50

$ 3

Times Square Residences by LAD

Depart from your stay 🏨

1 - 2 min

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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

14 - 21 min

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Vast, upscale indoor mall home to luxury & mainstream retailers & dozens of global eateries.

No time set

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Free

10 - 12 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

12 - 15 min

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

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

8 - 12 min

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

No time set

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Free

Day 2Dive into the Marine World at Aquaria KLCC

$32

$ 3

Times Square Residences by LAD

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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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.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

10 - 15 min

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Gallery showcasing Asian contemporary & modern paintings & sculpture, with a gift shop.

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Free

9 - 11 min

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Grand 1800s government building featuring copper domes & a large clocktower with a 1-ton bell.

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

8 - 12 min

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Bustling shopping district with haggling vendors offering a range of goods, from clothing to food.

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

15 - 22 min

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

6:00 PM - 6:30 PM

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Day 3Uncover the Rich Heritage of Kuala Lumpur

$32

$ 3

Times Square Residences by LAD

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$31

8 - 10 min

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

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

20 - 29 min

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

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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Free

15 - 22 min

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

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

11 - 16 min

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Museum in a 1928 building with interactive exhibits on telephone & telecommunications history.

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

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Free

11 - 14 min

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Sprawling, busy collection of produce stalls, butchers, spice sellers & clothing merchants.

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

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Free

Day 4Soaring Heights and Artistic Delights

$71

$ 5

Times Square Residences by LAD

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$25

5 - 8 min

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At 300m above the city, a viewing deck popular for panoramic photos taken from the glass Sky Box.

No time set

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$25

7 - 9 min

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$21

11 - 14 min

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

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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Elegant museum featuring a range of history exhibits on textiles dating back to prehistoric times.

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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

No time set

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Free

Day 5Immerse Yourself in the Cultural Tapestry of Kuala Lumpur

$32

$ 4

Times Square Residences by LAD

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$13

12 - 18 min

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$19

20 - 24 min

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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Free

25 - 30 min

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Bank Negara Malaysia Museum and Art Gallery

Modern museum with galleries about economics & finance, plus Malaysian & Southeast Asian artworks.

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

7 - 9 min

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Information hub with souvenirs & art for sale, maps, cultural exhibits & a gift-making workshop.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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Chinese-style Taoist temple, founded in 1864, with antiques on display & fortune-telling sticks.

No time set

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Free

Day 6Adventure and Fun for the Whole Family

$50

$ 5

Times Square Residences by LAD

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 14 min

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Tricks of the brain & the eye are on display at this family attraction with a gift store.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$19

8 - 10 min

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Intimate indoor/outdoor zoo showcasing animals such as meerkats, parrots, llamas & tortoises.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$13

20 - 24 min

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This Murugan sculpture at the foot of Batu Caves is the tallest statue of a Hindu deity in Malaysia.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

24 - 29 min

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Taman Eko Rimba Kanching by Tourism Selangor

Multi-tiered waterfall with a swimming pond in an expansive forest reserve filled with wildlife.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

43 - 52 min

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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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$19

23 - 28 min

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Longtime Taoist temple featuring a bright orange exterior & a large, bearded statue of Guandi.

6:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 7Nature's Wonders and Tranquility

$13

$ 5

Times Square Residences by LAD

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

24 - 29 min

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Lowland forest area on 800 acres, community-managed to conserve the urban-adjacent natural space.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

22 - 27 min

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

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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Free

16 - 20 min

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

2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

15 - 22 min

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

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

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Free

6 - 8 min

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Sprawling, popular museum features dozens of hand-painted, interactive 3-dimensional artwork.

7:30 PM - 8:00 PM

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$13

Day 8A Day of Animal Encounters and Water Park Thrills

$63

$ 5

Times Square Residences by LAD

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 8 min

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Cantonese-style heritage building with gilded carvings, rooftop figurines & a small museum.

No time set

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Free

8 - 10 min

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No time set

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Free

21 - 26 min

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

10:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$38

19 - 23 min

Directions

No time set

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Free

10 - 12 min

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Visitors can pet & feed many animals at this popular zoo with various habitats & a souvenir shop.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$25

Budget breakdown: $366 In total

Activities & Food:$340

Transport:$27