Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia

A Tour in the City of Rainforest

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1m - 4h

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About this experience

Planning your next getaway? Let TFH Travel and Tours take you there in comfort, safety, and style. Whether you’re heading for a serene mountain retreat or a bustling city escape, our transportation service ensures your journey is as memorable as your destination.

I am a local Malaysian. Well versed in English. I would say 10/10. I am a patriot therefore i would love to show this amazing city to all foreign travelers.

I have 11 years experience in Travel and tours in Malaysia.

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Luxury City Tour

Luxury Service : Professional tour guide.<br/>SUV: Luxury 5 seater SUV with panoramic view<br/>Pickup included

A tour in the City of Rainforest

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Bottled water

Air-conditioned vehicle

Parking Fees

Tolls

Detailed itinerary

Ascend the colourful steps up to Temple Cave, home to the 42.7 m-high golden statue of Lord Murugan—one of the tallest in the world

Enjoy scenic views of Kuala Lumpur’s suburbs from the staircase

Monkeys roam freely around the base and steps. They’re fun to watch—but sneak in water bottles and snacks with caution. Secure your belongings securely

Dress modestly—cover shoulders and knees. Sarongs are available for rent (MYR 5) if needed

Stop 2

Take iconic photos of the towers. The towers is stunning by the day

Stop 3 Pass by

Take iconic pictures of the tower.

Stop 4

Walk through the colorful street. The main street (Jalan Tun Sambanthan) is lined with brightly painted arches, flower garlands, Indian flags, and Bollywood music.

Travelers shop for:
• Traditional clothes (sarees, kurtas, dhotis)
• Bangles, jewelry, bindis, and flower garlands
• Spices, incense, and religious items
• Ayurvedic products, beauty creams, and essential oils

Eat authentic South Indian food

This is the top reason many visit Brickfields! Must-try dishes:
• Banana leaf rice (rice with curries and vegetables, served on a banana leaf)
• Thosai (dosa), idli, vada, chapati, and roti canai
• Masala tea, badam milk, and traditional Indian sweets like laddu, jalebi, and barfi

Stop 5

Bargain for souvenirs, clothes, watches, bags, sneakers, and accessories.

Most items are knockoffs (e.g., “Rolex” watches), but haggling is part of the fun.

Open daily, busiest in the evening and night.

Stop 6

Explore the striking six-tiered temple built in classic Chinese style, adorned with dragon‑phoenix motifs, ornate pillars, vibrant red and gold ceilings, and intricate carvings

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Blind friendly

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