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Kuala Lumpur If your mantra for an ideal vacation is shopping and eating, then Kuala Lumpur is the ideal place for you. Shop at Suria KLCC, which is situated just next to the Petronas Twin Towers, or join the offbeat crowd at Sungei Wang Plaza and treat yourself to low price trendy items. This happening place draws a large number of young crowds, making it a city of bursting energy. Places like Petronas Towers, Kuala Lumpur Tower, Bukit Bintang, Batu Caves, Kuala Lumpur City Centre and Sultan Abdul Samad Building are amazing and are a must- visit.  This Pdf and its contents are copyright © 2013,ixigo.com, all rights reserved. ixigo logo, the character and all other marks displayed herein are registered and/or common law trademarks of ixigo.com and/or third parties. Famous For : City The iconic Petronas Twin Towers soars high on the skyline of Kuala Lumpur, marking out its modern development. Central Market in Chinatown exudes an Asian feel and here, shop for traditional souvenirs and the famous Malay blouse. Nightlife in this city sizzles with light and energy. Golden Triangle and Jalan P. Ramlee are some of the areas famous for clubbing. End the day in one of the many eating out places, though for Malay cuisines, Jalan Masjid India and Kampung Baru will be the best option. Kuala Lumpur Travel Guide - http://www.ixigo.com/travel-guide/kuala-lumpur page 1 When To VISIT http://www.ixigo.com/weather-in-kuala-lumpur-lp-1140450 Jan Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen, umbrella. Max: 27.0°C Min: 23.29999923 7060547°C Rain: 239.0mm Feb Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen, umbrella. Max: 28.0°C Min: 23.5°C Rain: 200.0mm Mar Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen, umbrella. Max: 28.0°C Min: 24.0°C Rain: 260.0mm Apr Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen, umbrella. Max: 28.0°C Min: 24.20000076 2939453°C Rain: 240.0mm May Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen, umbrella. Max: 28.0°C Min: 24.5°C Rain: 190.0mm Jun Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen, umbrella. Max: 28.0°C Min: 24.20000076 2939453°C Rain: 160.0mm Jul Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen, umbrella. Max: 28.0°C Min: 23.79999923 7060547°C Rain: 150.0mm Aug Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen, umbrella. Max: 28.0°C Min: 23.79999923 7060547°C Rain: 160.0mm Sep Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen, umbrella. Max: 27.0°C Min: 23.60000038 1469727°C Rain: 200.0mm Oct Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen, umbrella. Max: 27.0°C Min: 23.70000076 2939453°C Rain: 280.0mm Nov Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen, umbrella. Max: 27.0°C Min: 23.60000038 1469727°C Rain: 290.0mm Dec Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen, umbrella. Max: 27.0°C Min: 23.5°C Rain: 250.0mm What To SEE 5 Sights

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Page 1: Kuala Lumpur VISIT - ixigo · Kuala Lumpur If your mantra for an ideal vacation is shopping and eating, then Kuala Lumpur is the ideal place for you. Shop at Suria KLCC, which is

Kuala LumpurIf your mantra for an ideal vacationis shopping and eating, then KualaLumpur is the ideal place for you.Shop at Suria KLCC, which issituated just next to the PetronasTwin Towers, or join the offbeatcrowd at Sungei Wang Plaza andtreat yourself to low price trendyitems. This happening place drawsa large number of young crowds,making it a city of bursting energy.Places likePetronas Towers, Kuala LumpurTower, Bukit Bintang, Batu Caves,Kuala Lumpur City Centre and

Sultan Abdul Samad Building areamazing and are a must-visit. 

This Pdf and its contents are copyright ©2013,ixigo.com, all rights reserved. ixigo logo, thecharacter and all other marks displayed herein areregistered and/or common law trademarks ofixigo.com and/or third parties.

Famous For : City

The iconic Petronas Twin Towers soars highon the skyline of Kuala Lumpur, marking outits modern development. Central Market inChinatown exudes an Asian feel and here,shop for traditional souvenirs and thefamous Malay blouse. Nightlife in this citysizzles with light and energy. GoldenTriangle and Jalan P. Ramlee are some of theareas famous for clubbing. End the day inone of the many eating out places, thoughfor Malay cuisines, Jalan Masjid India andKampung Baru will be the best option.

Kuala Lumpur Travel Guide - http://www.ixigo.com/travel-guide/kuala-lumpur page 1

When To

VISIThttp://www.ixigo.com/weather-in-kuala-lumpur-lp-1140450

JanPleasant weather. Carry Light woollen,umbrella.Max: 27.0°C Min:

23.299999237060547°C

Rain: 239.0mm

FebPleasant weather. Carry Light woollen,umbrella.Max: 28.0°C Min: 23.5°C Rain: 200.0mm

MarPleasant weather. Carry Light woollen,umbrella.Max: 28.0°C Min: 24.0°C Rain: 260.0mm

AprPleasant weather. Carry Light woollen,umbrella.Max: 28.0°C Min:

24.200000762939453°C

Rain: 240.0mm

MayPleasant weather. Carry Light woollen,umbrella.Max: 28.0°C Min: 24.5°C Rain: 190.0mm

JunPleasant weather. Carry Light woollen,umbrella.Max: 28.0°C Min:

24.200000762939453°C

Rain: 160.0mm

JulPleasant weather. Carry Light woollen,umbrella.Max: 28.0°C Min:

23.799999237060547°C

Rain: 150.0mm

AugPleasant weather. Carry Light woollen,umbrella.Max: 28.0°C Min:

23.799999237060547°C

Rain: 160.0mm

SepPleasant weather. Carry Light woollen,umbrella.Max: 27.0°C Min:

23.600000381469727°C

Rain: 200.0mm

OctPleasant weather. Carry Light woollen,umbrella.Max: 27.0°C Min:

23.700000762939453°C

Rain: 280.0mm

NovPleasant weather. Carry Light woollen,umbrella.Max: 27.0°C Min:

23.600000381469727°C

Rain: 290.0mm

DecPleasant weather. Carry Light woollen,umbrella.Max: 27.0°C Min: 23.5°C Rain: 250.0mm

What To

SEE5 Sights

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1 Petronas Twin Towers

Kuala Lumpur City Centre, 50088Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

For breathtaking views of the city of KualaLumpur, walk up the Petronas Twin Towers.It is world's tallest twin building and onceupon a time, world's tallest building untilTaipei 101 shot past it. Designed by architectCesar Pelli with a distinctive post-modernarchitectural style, it took around 5 years forthe twin towers to be completed in 1999with its building process breaking severalrecords itself. With 88 floors in each tower,the facades of which resemble Islamic artmotifs. The sharp needle-like pinnacles yousee atop the twin towers are 241-feet tallwith one having been made in Korea andthe other in Japan.

Inside the twin towers is Suria KLCC, a high-

end, upscale retail center that in addition toluxury retail brands also features an artgallery, aquarium, a science center and aphilharmonic theater. Below the building isKLCC Park that has jogging paths withfountains featuring light shows and massivepools to swim in. Possibly the mostfascinating aspect of Petronas Towers is theskybridge. The skybridge connects the twotowers at the 41st and 42nd floor and canactually slide in and out of the towers. In agiven day only 1,000 people are allowed tocross it for which the entry is ticketed.

During high, strong winds the towersactually tend to sway on their spot. PetronasTwin Towers is a popular site for movieshots, especially action sequences. It is atthe 86th floor of the towers where theobservation deck is situated and stunningviews of the city's skyline and landscape canbe captured.

2 Sunway Lagoon

3, Jalan PJS 11/11, Bandar Sunway,Petaling Jaya, 46150, Petaling Jaya,Selangor, 46150, Malaysia

Sunway Lagoon is an amazing theme park inSubang Jaya, Malaysia. This theme park wasnamed by Tripadvisor's Travelers Choice asthe 4th Best Water Theme Park in Asia in theyear 2015. The most outstanding attractionsof this theme park are Malaysia’s first surfsimulator, the Flow Rider, Malaysia’s first 5DWaterplexx and the world’s largest waterride, Vuvuzela. Sunway Lagoon is dividedinto a number of sections as  - WaterPark, Scream Park, Amusement Park,Extreme Park, Wildlife Park and NickelodeonLost Lagoon.

3 Putrajaya Bridge

Lebuh Perdana Barat, 62000Putrajaya Wilayah Persekutuan,Malaysia

Known as one of  the best bridges inKuala Lumpur and a traveler's favourite forthe same reason, the Putrajaya Bridge is a

great place for an evening or early morningstroll. Built over a manmade lake, the placeboasts of awesome views and makes forsome excellent shots for your camera.  The place has quite a few excellent finedining restaurants to boast of, speciallyaround the pillars. These restaurants havethe perfect setting for a romantic dinnerdate, making it a must do on a holiday withyour someone special. The bridge is built ontwo levels, with the lower level reserved fortransportation and the upper one reservedfor joggers and strollers. The upper levelresembles a boulevard, and is worth acouple of hours on your KL itinerary.

4 Aquaria KLCC

Kuala Lumpur Convention CentreComplex, Jalang Pinang, 50088 KualaLumpur, Malaysia

One of the best Oceanariums in the countryand around, the Aquaria KLCC brings yousuper close to the marine life you've only

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seen in the movies or read about. View killersharks in their natural habitats, and over250 other species of marine life when here.The place also features a lot of interactivesections where you can learn about turtlesand other aquatic animals through touchscreen kiosks and placards. The mostinteresting aspect about the Aquaria KLCC isthe way your journey proceeds, from amisty, fog cloaked highland, to a journeydown river, passing through rain forests andmangroves, and finally ending at the oceanand Coral Reefs. All in all, this little exoticattraction is a must visit for families andthose interested in marine life.

5 Kuala Lumpur Bird Park

920, Jalan Cenderawasih, 50480Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Dating back to the late 1880s, the Kuala Lumpur Bird Park is one of the  biggest draws for nature lovers and touristsin the city. The place is  studded with many other mini attractions,

including the Butterfly Park, the National Garden, the Hibiscus andOrchid Garden and an artificial  lake.  Take a walk along the park and enjoy viewsof colourful  and exotic tropical birds of all shapes andsizes. You can spot  countless varieties at the specific spots foreach of the birds. For  example, see the pink flamingos perchedon one leg at the flamingo pond,  count a hundred colours of the parrot atthe Parrot World or simply  stare in awe at the majesty of the bird atthe Hornbill Park. A very  interesting part of the park is the EggIncubation Centre, where you  might be able to see the eggs of all thesebirds, depending on season.  The park also has an Education centre, andmakes for a very interesting  learning experience for both adults andkids.

Where To

Eat5 Places

http://www.ixigo.com/foods-in-of-kuala-lumpur-lp-1140450

1 Marini's on 57

Level 57, Menara 3 Petronas,Persiaran KLCC, Kuala Lumpur50088, Malaysia

+60-3-23866030

Located in close proximity to Petronas,Marini’s on 57 is one of the most popularnightclubs in Kuala Lumpur. Divided into 3distinctive spaces where each zoneencapsulates different moods of peoplewalking in. Once you are here, you canindulge in some authentic Italian delightsbefore you make your way to the bar whereyou will be mesmerized by your favouritetunes played by the in-house DJs or moveover to the lounge where you will get achance to taste some of the finest maltwhiskies and cigars. Drink, dine and party allnight!

2 Old China Cafe

11 Jalan Balai Polis, Kuala Lumpur50000, Malaysia

+60-3-20725915

Being one of the oldest restaurants in KL,Old China Cafe enjoys a special place ineveryone's hearts. Their spicy food is themost popular as well as renowned in town.However, they also have less spicier optionslike soya bean and tamarind which arepleasant for visitors who don’t enjoy aburning mouth and a stomach.

Highlights at this restaurant include thedevil curry chicken (get the idea just by itsname), fish head curry, and absolutelyfabulous beef rending. The unique decorhere includes the artistry at the charmingnooks where you are served with your meal.

3 Woods Bio Marche

Wisma Bukit Bintang 28 Jalan BukitBintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur,Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia

+60-3-21431636

Woods Bio Marche is one of the best eating

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joints in Kuala Lumpur offering deliciousorganic and vegan food. Fresh produces andmetabolic food is the USP of this place. So, ifyou want a break from the fatty and gloatingyet irresistible food, come here and gethealthy. The cafe has a very relaxedambience and you can sit here and enjoyyour meal in peace. The staff is friendly andattentively tend to the guests. Great locationis another USP of this place.

4 Ploy With Your Food

G-2, WORK@Clearwater, JalanChangkat Semantan, 50490Damansara, Kuala Lumpur 50490,Malaysia

+60-3-20950999

Offering a fantastic fusion of Thai andJapanese food, Ploy With Your Food is a hipand sleek dining outlet in Kuala Lumpur.More than a restaurant, it is a study on themodern Asian cuisine. The menu hereincludes choicest dishes like posh duckconfit and sweet potato with a honeybalsamic vinaigrette and 'Crispy chicken withhomemade teriyaki sauce'. The

setting of the restaurant is also cozy and funthat offers a wonderful dining experience.

5 Levain Boulangerie

No. 7, Jalan Delima, 55100 KualaLumpur, Malaysia

+60-3-21426611

Amidst the quaint and lovely streets off JalanImbi you will find numerous colonial-stylebungalows dotting the landscape. One outof them is Levain Boulangerie &Patisserie, a warm and charming French-style bakery and café where you can savoursoft, warm and superbly made fresh breadsand pastries while enjoying a cup of coffee.

Levain specialises in breads and pastriesthat are baked all throughout the day usingnatural yeast. This is all made in a traditionalstone oven which gives a unique flavour andtexture to it.

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SeeA: Petronas Twin TowersB: Sunway LagoonC: Putrajaya BridgeD: Aquaria KLCCE: Kuala Lumpur Bird Park

FoodF: Marini's on 57G: Old China CafeH: Woods Bio MarcheI: Ploy With Your FoodJ: Levain Boulangerie