kuala Lumpur is the new urban center where ethnic cultures, old heritage, traditions and values converge together to give the city a distinct flavor. Kuala Lumpur was a small tin mining town which is now transformed into one of the world’s premier cities. Kuala-Lumpur City is a place where ethnic Chinese, Indians and Malay communities leave together clutching on to their values and traditions at the same time embracing the modernity. Kuala Lumpur has many tourist attractions which are historical in nature and is closely attached with local population’s sentiments. See the Merdeka Square (independence square) and feel the pride of the Malaysians, visit the Petronas twin tower which is identified as the national symbol of Malaysia or simply visit the National Monument to experience the story of Malaysia. See the natural beauty of Kuala Lumpur’s flora and fauna in Lake Gardens, experience the history and heritage of Malaysia in the National Museum and buy traditional handicrafts from Handicraft Center. This tour will provide you a glimpse of what Malaysia is all about.
During a city tour of Kuala Lumpur you will visit the following places:
Independence Square: The independence Square is also known as the Dataran Merdeka and is located in front of Sultan Abdul Samad Building. This is the place where for the first time Union jack was lowered and replaced by Malaysian flag at the midnight of 31st August 1957. This place hosts an annual National Day Parade each year in Kuala Lumpur.
King’s Palace: Also known as Istana Negara is the royal residency of the King of Malaysia. It is spread in an area of 28 acres site. This palace was build by Chinese millionaire in the year 1928. During Japanese Occupation it served as the Officer’s mess. After the Japanese surrender, the palace was brought and since then is used as the royal residence of King of Malaysia.
National Monument: The National Monument is dedicated to the fallen warriors, who have sacrificed their lives in order to save the country from the threat of communism. It is also the world’s largest free standing sculpture.
Drive through Lake Garden: See the beautiful nature and drive past the most scenic lakes of the Taiping Lake gardens. Enjoy nature at its best and see some flora and fauna in the park.
Twin Towers: The Petronas Twin Tower of Kuala Lumpur is world renowned building and is the tallest twin building in the World. The tower is now a national pride and is often identified as the symbol of Malaysia’s resurgence. Visit this tower and is possible access the Sky Bridge and have a great panoramic view of Kuala Lumpur. you can also also see the The Sky Bridge which is a part of Petronas Twin tower, which connects the two twin tower. The Sky Bridge is located between 41st and 42nd floor and provides a glimpse of Kuala Lumpur skyline. Tickets to visit the Sky bridge is not included in this tour.
National Muzium: Also known as Muzium Negara is an important Museum of Kuala Lumpur where the history and heritage is preserved. The building was re built after it was destroyed by US bomber during world war second. The National Museum has collections of immense importance to both local Malaysians as well as the entire Human beings.
National Mosque: Also known as masjid Negara this mosque is a structure of grandeur and décor. You will find a great deal of Islamic art. Its design is based on the Grand Mosque of Mecca. The mosque has a very ultra modern design and is surrounded by 12 hectares of beautiful gardens and is one of the largest mosques in Asia.
Handicraft Center: The handicraft center is located in Kuala Lumpur business center. It is a government operated crafts center. The main highlights include the Craft Museum, Craft village, Artist Colony and Karyaneka Craft Boutique. Buy some great handicrafts and learn a great deal about the art and craft of Malaysia.
Chocolate Outlet: This is a chocolate factory and outlets designed to promote the chocolate making activities of Malaysia. The Beryl Chocolate Kingdom is a large museum of various types of chocolate where you can gorge on to delicious chocolates. If it is open on the day of your visit, you can visit it.
Cancellation Policy
If cancellation made between 0 – 2 days prior to the day of departure – 100% cancellation charge
If cancellation made between 3 – 7 days prior to the day of departure – 25% cancellation charge
If cancellation made is greater than 7 days prior to the day of departure –10% cancellation charge