City Guide

Kuala Lumpur Travel Guide

Malaysia

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5.0M
Population
$117
Daily Budget
75
Walkability
MEDIUM
Safety

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Top Picks
Free Entry
Family-Friendly

Top Attractions

1
Petronas Towers
Iconic twin skyscrapers offering stunning views.
2h $20
2
Batu Caves
A limestone hill featuring caves and temples.
2h Free

Best Areas to Stay

Bukit Bintang
Central location known for shopping and entertainment.
TouristsNightlife
KLCC
Home to the Petronas Towers and luxury shopping.
BusinessTourists

Typical Costs (USD)

$100
Hotel/Night
$15
Meal
$3
Transport
$4
Coffee
Estimated Daily Budget (USD)
Backpacker: $52 Tourist: $117 Family: $364

* Estimated from typical costs

Local Tips

Peak Hours:7-9am, 5-7pm
Best Day:Weekdays
Custom:Greet locals with 'salam' and respect cultural practices.
Common Mistakes
  • Not bargaining in markets
  • Overlooking local transport options

Food & Drink

Must Try:Nasi Lemak, Char Kway Teow, Roti Canai
Vegetarian:Medium
Tap Water:Unsafe
Jalan AlorPetaling Street

Getting Around

Public Transport:Good
Rideshare:Grab
Walkability:75/100
MetroBus

Climate & Weather

Best Time:March, April, October
Average Temperature by Month (°C)
24°
Jan
25°
Feb
31°
Jun
33°
Jul
32°
Aug
26°
Dec
* Approximate temperatures based on seasonal averages

Disclaimer

The information in this guide is intended for general travel planning purposes only and may change without notice. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, Graba SIM does not guarantee the completeness, reliability, or timeliness of the content. Travellers should verify entry requirements, local laws, health advice and services with official sources before and during their trip. Graba SIM is not responsible for any loss, injury, or inconvenience arising from reliance on the information provided. Always check with relevant government and health authorities for the most up-to-date travel requirements.

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