Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia

Cultural Riverside Cycling

Active

4h - 5h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Manual confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

We will pick you up bright and early in the morning from your accomodation at 6.45am. Trips typically lasts from 6.45am to 11.00am local time.

A short 30 minutes drive from Kuala Lumpur City Centre would bring you to a rustic local Malaysian Village followed by a light local Malaysian breakfast to jump start the day. Be prepared for an authentic local Malaysian cuisine included in this experience.

This is a guided bike ride and would be on very good sealed roads across some rural village. We would be covering a total of 20 kilometers about 1-2 hours cycling depending on fitness levels.

Mountain bikes and helmets will be provided.

Bring appropriate wear and equipment for cycling, daypack, spare change of clothes&towel (to be left in the car). Sunblock lotion as is may get a little sunny towards the late morning.

Available options

Cultural Riverside Cycling

Pickup included

What's included

1~2 hour round trip cycle

Early morning ride

Bottled water

Breath taking view of Malaysian countryside and rustic riverside

Mountain bike and helmet provided

Min. 2 pax to start

Snacks

Inclusive of pick-up drop-off from hotel in KL city centre

Breakfast

Inclusive of breakfast at an authentic local restaurant before the trip

Coffee and/or Tea

Pick-up from hotel within KL city centre at 6.45am, Return to hotel by 11.00am

Detailed itinerary

A short 30 minutes drive from Kuala Lumpur City Centre would bring you to a rustic local Malaysian Village followed by a easy going ride enjoying the cool morning by the countryside.

What's not included

The listed price does not include fuel surcharge, payable at the time of tour check-in. The fuel surcharge is required if pickup is out of the Kuala Lumpur City Centre area.

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The group size of each trip is from 2-4 pax per trip.

We would require you to be of average fitness and must be able to ride a bicycle well. The ride will be adjusted to fit the groups fitness level, so not to worry, you would be guided and well taken care of on this experience.

About Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur is a vibrant metropolis where modern skyscrapers stand alongside historic mosques and colonial-era buildings. Known for its multicultural diversity, bustling street markets, and iconic landmarks like the Petronas Twin Towers, KL offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity.

Top Attractions

Petronas Twin Towers

The iconic Petronas Twin Towers were the tallest buildings in the world from 1998 to 2004. The towers feature a skybridge and a shopping mall at the base.

Architecture 1-2 hours MYR 83 (adult), MYR 33 (child)

Batu Caves

Batu Caves is a Hindu shrine and temple complex located in a limestone hill. It is known for its colorful statues and the annual Thaipusam festival.

Religious 2-3 hours Free (donations welcome)

Kuala Lumpur Tower

The Kuala Lumpur Tower is the second-tallest freestanding tower in the world. It offers panoramic views of the city from its observation deck.

Architecture 1-2 hours MYR 50 (adult), MYR 30 (child)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Nasi Lemak

Coconut milk-infused rice served with spicy sambal, fried anchovies, peanuts, and boiled egg.

Breakfast/Lunch Vegetarian options available

Roti Canai

Flaky, layered flatbread served with curry.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian options available

Satay

Grilled skewered meat served with peanut sauce.

Snack Vegetarian options available

Popular Activities

Hiking in the highlands Water sports in Port Dickson Spa treatments Tea tasting in Cameron Highlands Visiting temples and mosques Exploring Chinatown Swimming Boat rides

Best Time to Visit

December to February

This period offers cooler temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city is lively with various festivals and events.

26-31°C 79-88°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Malay
Widely spoken: English, Chinese, Tamil
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Kuala Lumpur is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams can occur in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your surroundings
• Keep valuables secure
• Use reputable tour operators and transport services

Getting there

By air

Kuala Lumpur International Airport • 50 km south of the city

By train

Kuala Lumpur Sentral

By bus

Pudu Sentral, Titiwangsa Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

RapidKL is the main public transport system, including LRT (Light Rail Transit), MRT (Mass Rapid Transit), Monorail, and BRT (Bus Rapid Transit).

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Bukit Bintang Chinatown KLCC

Day trips

Cameron Highlands

200 km north of KL • Full day

A scenic highland region known for its tea plantations, cool climate, and lush landscapes.

Port Dickson

100 km south of KL • Full day

A popular beach destination with beautiful sandy beaches and water sports activities.

Putrajaya

30 km south of KL • Half day

A planned administrative and judicial center with beautiful architecture and landscaped gardens.

Festivals

Thaipusam • January/February (based on the Hindu calendar) Chinese New Year • January/February (based on the lunar calendar) Hari Raya Aidilfitri • Varies (based on the Islamic calendar)

Pro tips

Visit Batu Caves during the Thaipusam festival for a unique cultural experience
Explore the city's street food scene for authentic and affordable dining options
Use the RapidKL public transport system to avoid traffic congestion
Visit the KL Tower Sky Box for a unique and thrilling experience
Experience the city's nightlife in areas like Changkat Bukit Bintang and Jalan Alor