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6 Days in Kuala Lumpur: A Journey Through Cultural Wonders

Nidhi Pahwa

Nidhi Pahwa

11 Mar 2024

Embark on a thrilling 6-day adventure in Kuala Lumpur, immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the city. Discover magnificent landmarks, vibrant markets, and sacred temples that will leave you in awe. Get ready to be captivated by the wonders of Kuala Lumpur!

Trip to Kuala Lumpur

Day 1Iconic Landmarks and Bustling Markets
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$ 2

NU Hotel @ KL Sentral

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10 - 12 min

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Sultan Abdul Samad Building
Grand 1800s government building featuring copper domes & a large clocktower with a 1-ton bell.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Masjid Jamek Sultan Abdul Samad
Opened in 1909, this colourful, airy mosque once served as the main mosque in the city.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Petaling Street Market
Bustling shopping district with haggling vendors offering a range of goods, from clothing to food.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 2Night Market Delights and Spiritual Serenity
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$ 3

NU Hotel @ KL Sentral

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

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Taman Connaught Night Market
Inexpensive clothes & hawker fare are on offer at this lively weekly Wednesday-night market.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
23 - 28 min

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Sri Maha Mariamman Temple
1800s Hindu temple, Kuala Lumpur's oldest, featuring a monumental, ornately carved entrance tower.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 3Majestic Mosques and Vibrant Market Exploration
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$ 3

NU Hotel @ KL Sentral

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19 - 23 min

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Asy-Syakirin Mosque KLCC
In a bustling urban locale, this Islamic mosque features a futuristic design & a 10,000+ capacity.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Chow Kit Road Market
Sprawling, busy collection of produce stalls, butchers, spice sellers & clothing merchants.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
14 - 17 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 4Luxury Shopping and Scenic Bridge Stroll
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$ 3

NU Hotel @ KL Sentral

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15 - 18 min

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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
11 - 14 min

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Saloma Bridge
Strikingly designed, contemporary pedestrian bridge over a river & highway, illuminated at night.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 5Breathtaking Views and National Heritage
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$25

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$ 3

NU Hotel @ KL Sentral

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15 - 18 min

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Sky Deck KL Tower
At 300m above the city, a viewing deck popular for panoramic photos taken from the glass Sky Box.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$25
13 - 16 min

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Tugu Negara
Landmark national monument dedicated to the 11,000 lives lost during the Emergency.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 6Sacred Mosques and Tranquil Temples
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$ 3

NU Hotel @ KL Sentral

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16 - 20 min

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Masjid Wilayah Persekutuan (The Federal Territory Mosque)
Tours & events are offered at this huge, stately mosque with many domes & architectural styles.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
20 - 24 min

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Thai Buddhist Chetawan Pagoda
Large, ornate Buddhist temple complex with traditional Thai architecture & popular festivals.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
19 - 23 min

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Thean Hou Temple
6-tiered temple opened in 1989, featuring a prayer hall with 3 altars & ornate, colourful details.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $38 In total

Activities & Food:$25
Transport:$13