Exploring Johor Bahru in 2 Days

Day 1: City Center Exploration

Johor Bahru, Malaysia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Restoran Hua Mui

Start your day with a delicious traditional Hainanese breakfast at Restoran Hua Mui, known for its kaya toast and kopi.
Restoran Hua Mui is located in the city center, easily accessible by Grab or taxi.
15 MYR, 1 hour

10:00AM

Johor Bahru City Square

Explore the vibrant Johor Bahru City Square, a popular shopping mall where you can shop for souvenirs and local products.
Take a short walk or Grab ride from Restoran Hua Mui to Johor Bahru City Square.
Free entry, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Salahuddin Bakery

Enjoy a satisfying lunch at Salahuddin Bakery, famous for its freshly baked pastries and cakes.
Salahuddin Bakery is a short distance from Johor Bahru City Square.
25 MYR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque

Visit the stunning Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, an architectural marvel with intricate designs and peaceful surroundings.
Take a Grab or taxi to reach the mosque.
Free entry, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at The Replacement - Lodge & Kitchen

Indulge in a cozy dinner at The Replacement - Lodge & Kitchen, known for its fusion cuisine and relaxing ambiance.
The Replacement is a short ride away from the mosque.
50 MYR, 2 hours
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Day 2: Nature Reserves and Local Cuisine

Johor Bahru, Malaysia

8:30AM

Breakfast at IT Roo Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at IT Roo Cafe, famous for its Hainanese chicken chop and retro ambiance.
IT Roo Cafe is located in the city center, a convenient Grab or taxi ride away.
20 MYR, 1 hour

10:00AM

Johor Bahru Zoo

Explore the diverse wildlife at Johor Bahru Zoo, home to various animal species in a lush green setting.
Take a short ride from IT Roo Cafe to the zoo.
30 MYR, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Makan Kitchen

Savor a buffet lunch at Makan Kitchen, offering a wide selection of local and international dishes.
Makan Kitchen is located near the zoo, easily accessible by Grab or taxi.
40 MYR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Hike at Gunung Pulai Recreational Forest

Embark on a scenic hike at Gunung Pulai Recreational Forest, surrounded by lush greenery and refreshing waterfalls.
Take a taxi or rent a car to reach Gunung Pulai Recreational Forest.
10 MYR (entrance fee), 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Warung Saga

End your day with a flavorful dinner at Warung Saga, a local favorite for authentic Malaysian dishes and seafood specialties.
Warung Saga is a short drive from Gunung Pulai Recreational Forest.
60 MYR, 2 hours
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