Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur is famous for the Petronas Towers and cultural diversity

About Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur is a modern metropolis where Malay, Chinese and Indian cultures blend together. The city's symbol is the 452-metre Petronas Twin Towers. Next to the skyscrapers you will find colonial-era architecture and traditional markets.

The Batu Caves near the city are a Hindu shrine and a famous tourist spot. The Bukit Bintang district is the place for shopping and nightlife, while Jalan Alor street is famous for its street food.

Things to do:
See the Petronas Twin Towers
Visit the Batu Caves
Go shopping in Bukit Bintang
Enjoy the city view from KL Tower
Try street food on Jalan Alor

Best time to visit: Year-round; best period: May – July
Average cost: 40–80 USD / day