Budget-Friendly 2-Day Kuala Lumpur Itinerary

Day 1: City Exploration

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on April 4, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jalan Alor

Start your day with a flavorful Malaysian breakfast at Jalan Alor, known for its street food stalls offering a variety of local dishes.
Jalan Alor is in the Bukit Bintang area, easily accessible by monorail from most parts of the city. It takes around 20 minutes.
20 MYR, 1 hour

10:00AM

Petronas Twin Towers

Visit the iconic Petronas Twin Towers, an architectural marvel offering panoramic views of the city from the Skybridge. Take memorable photos!
From Jalan Alor, take a short taxi ride to the Petronas Twin Towers. It takes approximately 15 minutes.
25 MYR, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Central Market

Head to Central Market for a budget-friendly lunch experience with a variety of local food options and souvenir shopping.
Central Market is a short walk from Pasar Seni LRT station, which is easily reachable from the Petronas Twin Towers area. It takes around 10 minutes.
15 MYR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Merdeka Square

Explore Merdeka Square, the historical heart of Kuala Lumpur, surrounded by colonial-era buildings and significant landmarks.
From Central Market, Merdeka Square is a leisurely 15-minute walk. You can also opt for a short taxi ride if preferred.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Bukit Bintang Shopping

Spend the evening exploring Bukit Bintang, a vibrant shopping and entertainment district with various options for shopping and dining.
You can take the monorail from Masjid Jamek station to Bukit Bintang station. The journey takes approximately 15 minutes.
Variable, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Lot 10 Hutong

Enjoy a delicious dinner at Lot 10 Hutong, a renowned food court featuring a selection of authentic Malaysian street food.
Lot 10 Hutong is located in Bukit Bintang, a short walk from the monorail station. It takes around 10 minutes.
25 MYR, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Experience

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on April 5, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Kedai Kopi Lai Foong

Start your day with a traditional Malaysian breakfast at Kedai Kopi Lai Foong, known for its delicious local dishes and strong coffee.
Kedai Kopi Lai Foong is located in Chinatown. You can take a short taxi ride or walk from your accommodation. It takes around 15 minutes.
15 MYR, 1 hour

10:30AM

Thean Hou Temple

Visit Thean Hou Temple, a beautiful Chinese temple in Kuala Lumpur, known for its intricate architecture and cultural significance.
From Chinatown, take a taxi or ride-sharing service to reach Thean Hou Temple. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes.
5 MYR, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Madras Lane

Indulge in a budget-friendly lunch at Madras Lane, a popular food street in Chinatown offering a variety of local dishes.
Madras Lane is within walking distance from Thean Hou Temple. It takes around 10 minutes.
10 MYR, 1 hour

2:00PM

Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia

Explore the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia, showcasing impressive Islamic art and artifacts from around the world.
From Chinatown, you can take a taxi or public transportation to reach the museum. It takes approximately 30 minutes.
14 MYR, 2 hours

4:30PM

Local Market Shopping

Spend some time exploring local markets in Kuala Lumpur, such as Chow Kit Market or Petaling Street for unique souvenirs and local products.
Depending on the market chosen, you can take a taxi or public transportation to reach the market area. Allow around 30 minutes for travel.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Jalan Alor Night Market

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Jalan Alor Night Market, known for its variety of street food options and lively ambiance.
Jalan Alor Night Market is easily accessible by public transportation or taxi. It takes approximately 20 minutes to reach from the local market area.
20 MYR, 2 hours
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