Introducing Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur, known just as KL to the locals, is a modern, vibrant and energetic city with a diverse choice of attractions to suit every holiday maker. For families, there are wholesome activities across the Malaysian capital and for foodies, there’s a great mix of high end dining and tasty street food. Or for couples in search of culture and history, KL is a beacon of British colonial architecture and a portal to some of South East Asia’s most important landmarks. For a little bit of the exotic but with all the luxuries, KL makes the perfect city holiday.
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Highlights of Kuala Lumpur
Petronas Towers
The Petronas Twin Towers are the city’s most famous landmarks and tickets are available from Tuesday to Sunday every week (closed Mondays). Views from the top are spectacular and children under 2 years go for free.
Batu Caves
Don’t miss the limestone caves and incredible cave temples of Batu, in the Gombak area just on the outskirts of the city.
Bukit Bintang
This is the famous shopping and entertainment district of the city, with something different to appeal to everyone. All of KL’s best shopping complexes are found here and it’s also a great spot for nightlife.
KL Bird Park
This 20 acre bird park, located next to Lake Gardens, is one of the most popular attractions in the city and is the largest covered bird park in the world. It’s home to more than 3,000 birds and 200 different species.