Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Top 10 Best Things To Do In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Malaysia is well known for its rich culture and amazing rain forests. This means, on your next vacation, whether you are traveling solo or with your entire family you should consider visiting an area where virtually anything you could want to do is within easy reach. Why not discover what the top 10 places to visit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia are and what may be in store for you once you arrive?

10. Explore Kuala Lumpur from Above


(Petronas Twin Towers at night)
The Petronas Twin Towers are the place to visit if you want to see how the ground looks beneath a bird that is soaring overhead. What makes the a truly unique place to see though is the fact that between the two buildings and half way to the top there is bridge that links the two buildings together. From here you will feel the excitement of being up 225.95m above the street. The entire set of buildings are 451.9m high and there are 88 stories in the pair.

9. Dine in Style and In A Forest

At the Bukit Nanas is a unique area for you to dine. Just imagine sitting down to dinner at 421m up and then seeing a complete 360 view of the area around you and below you while eating. Another exciting reason to try dining here is the simple fact that this is the only restaurant located in a forest. The Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve to be exact.

8. Shop Til You Drop


(Pavilion , the biggest mall in KL, Photo: Wonderfulmalaysia.com)
Kuala Lumpur has 66 shopping malls that are waiting on you to come explore what they have inside of them. They are also ranked number four on the list of great cities to shop in which may be due to the sales that the stores host three times a year in March, May, and December. With all the malls available for you to enjoy, it is certain that you will be able to find something that delights you and will make a great keepsake to remember your trip.

7. Shopping in Chinatown


(Photo by David McKelvey)
If you would prefer to have items that were created by locals to celebrate the history and customs of where you are visiting, perhaps an area such as Chinatown will appeal to you more than the malls. In Chinatown you will find anything you could possibly want from food to treasures. You may want to set aside plenty of time to just browse around and see what is available.

6. A Walk in the Park

Take a walk in one of the parks around Kuala Lumpur. You will have your choice of things to see inside the park. Tour through the area viewing sculptures at the ASEAN Sculpture Park, see botanical gardens at the Lake Gardens, or the Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve to see what type of wildlife you may find in its natural habitat.

5. Explore the History of Malaysia

Whether you enjoy looking at vintage cars, looking at beautiful artwork or learning about Chinese history, there is a museum for you located within the city. At the art museum you will have the opportunity to view the artwork of artists both near and far away amid the 2,500 unique pieces of art.

4. Explore How the King Really Lives

You have most likely heard the saying, “Live like a king.” however, you may not know exactly what it means. If you tour the Agong Palace, you can find out. You will be able to tour gardens, see a swimming pool and enjoy the architecture of the palace to find out how he lives. If you time it right, you may be able to see the changing of the guard as well.

3. Bring Out the Gambler in You

Visit the Genting Highlands and learn what it really takes to be good at legal gambling among other activities. It is a theme park and casino which means there is something here for everyone to enjoy. Some areas of the park are closed during the cooler weather months, however, a lot of the park is opened to everyone year ’round.

2. Explore the Depths and Meet New Wildlife

You can do it and never get wet. Simply visit the Aquaria KLCC.where you may visit the underwater world without ever getting wet if you choose to do so. However, if you do not mind getting your feet wet, you may also decide to try your hand at diving with some of the wildlife who lives in the water.

1. Have Fun without Going Outside


The Berjaya Times Square Theme Park is an indoor amusement park that has something to entertain everyone. There are various stations for kids and adult to play and there are even roller coasters that never see the daylight outside. In fact, in this building there are fourteen different rides for kids of all ages to choose from. It is a guaranteed hit for any family vacation because you will not have to worry about the weather outside.

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