Exploring Putrajaya: A Half-Day Sightseeing Tour
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Exploring Putrajaya: A Half-Day Sightseeing Tour

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About this experience

Putrajaya is a planned city, built from scratch as a modern, garden city.
It has a focus on creating a sustainable and livable environment.
It features beautiful gardens and parks, such as Taman Botani and Taman Warisan Pertanian.
It boasts impressive architecture, including the Putra Mosque and the Perdana Putra complex.
It is an important center of politics and government in Malaysia, as it is home to a number of government buildings and institutions.

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Exploring Putrajaya: A Half-Day Sightseeing Tour

Pickup included

What's included

English Speaking Driver
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Meet and greet our friendly English Speaking Driver at the hotel lobby and proceed for your tour to Putrajaya

2
Stop 2

Putra Mosque It is a beautifully designed mosque whose architecture is inspired by the Safavid monuments of Iran. Non-Muslims can visit outside of the praying hours and can rent robes as well if not properly attired. The mosque can house 15,000 worshippers at a time. The pink-coloured domes look immensely beautiful during the day under the sunlight

3

Prime Minister’s Office (Perdana Putra): Obviously, it cannot be accessed by tourists but the building is very well-designed and offers a good view of the sights. The nearby Dataran Putra is the city's biggest square, and many cultural events occur here.

4

Putrajaya Convention Centre: Putrajaya Convention Centre is one of the most notable works of modern architecture in the city. Its design is inspired by a spaceship and the location is very picturesque as well at the corner of the Persiaran Perdana.

5

A stroll along the Putra Bridge is the essential Putrajaya experience for tourists. The view of the man-made lake is particularly impressive

6

As you pass by Taman Warisan Pertanian Putrajaya, catch a glimpse of Malaysia's agricultural heritage in a serene park setting. Explore lush gardens, tranquil lakes, and curated exhibits showcasing the country's farming traditions. It's a brief escape into nature's beauty and Malaysia's rich cultural tapestry.

7

As you pass by Taman Botani Putrajaya, marvel at its vast botanical wonders—a serene escape featuring diverse plant species, tranquil lakes, and picturesque landscapes.

8

As you pass by Sri Perdana, the Official Residence of the Prime Minister, catch a glimpse of Malaysia's political heartbeat. Situated majestically amidst lush greenery, this historic landmark embodies the nation's governance and heritage. Its grandeur and significance resonate through its architectural splendor, offering a fleeting but powerful reminder of Malaysia's leadership and history.

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As you pass by the Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin Mosque, be awed by its magnificent architecture and serene ambiance. This architectural marvel, also known as the Iron Mosque, boasts a stunning modern design adorned with intricate details. Its graceful minarets and expansive prayer halls stand as a testament to Malaysia's rich Islamic heritage and architectural prowess. Even in a passing glance, the mosque leaves a lasting impression of beauty, tranquility, and spiritual significance.

What's not included

Entrance Tickets
Food and Drinks

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This bridges mentioned above are optional visit or drive pass. Driver will be plan his schedule as per on the day traffic condition. There will be few listing bridges will visit / drive pass as per driver’s choice. (not all as mentioned below)
This parks mentioned above are optional visit or drive pass, please coordinate with driver on the day to visit this location. Its subject to change and optional. Please note during this tour we can cover only maximum one park and please coordinate with driver as per your interesting park to visit on the day.
Above itinerary mentioned places , attractions , activities , parks and bridges are for information purpose only, however during 4 Hrs or 6 Hrs tour, you can coordinate with driver and do arrangement to visit or see those places as per available time after the main activities.
There may be admission fee involving for some activities or parks, such a situation , guest can purchase direct or driver can assisting for arrangement.

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
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 13-99
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Childs
Age 3-12
0
Infants
Age 0-2
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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