Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia

Kuala lumpur highlights with driver

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About this experience

Light up your evening with your favorite local on a unique private tour from busy Kuala Lumpur to the quiet neighboring village of Kuala Selangor. Whether you are fascinated by temples or captivated by nature!Head together with your new local friend towards Kuala Selangor Malaysia is famous for having a rich multicultural history.Hop on an open-air train bound for the top of a hill where you will discover one of the oldest fortresses in the region. Once upon a time, this fortress was crawling with soldiers, it has since received an upgrade as it is home to friendly silver leaf monkeys. Venture down to the river for a fantastic local dinner with an incredible ambiance.It's the perfect place to have a meal.By now the sun is starting to go down, and it's time to see the most incredible highlight of this trip, the fireflies! Hop in a boat and float down the river as the fireflies flicker all around you. This is a truly magical experience and will be one to remember.

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Magical firefly

Car sedan and mpv Firefly tour Duration: 6 hours Not provided Kuala selangor Alza: Perodua locally made car Pickup included

What's included

All Fees and Taxes

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Hop on an open-air train bound for the top of a hill where you will discover one of the oldest fortresses in the region. Once upon a time, this fortress was crawling with soldiers, it has since received an upgrade as it is home to friendly silver leaf monkeys. Take as much time as you want to enjoy the beautiful view and wildlife!

Stop 2

it's time to see the most incredible highlight of this trip, the fireflies! Hop in a boat and float down the river as the fireflies flicker all around you. This is a truly magical experience and will be one to remember.

Beautiful temple with breathtaking architecture

What's not included

Dinner

Available languages

Guide guide

EN TA

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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