Budget-Friendly 2-Day Itinerary in Kuala Lumpur

Day 1: City Exploration

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Nasi Kandar Pelita

Kickstart your day with a filling Malaysian breakfast at Nasi Kandar Pelita, famous for its delicious Nasi Kandar and tea.
MYR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Petronas Twin Towers

Explore the iconic Petronas Twin Towers and snap some photos from the base.
MYR80 (sky bridge & observation deck), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Jalan Alor

Savor some local street food at Jalan Alor, where a variety of stalls offer grilled meats, noodles, and more.
MYR15, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Central Market

Wander through Central Market, where you can find handicrafts and souvenirs while enjoying the local art.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Merdeka Square

Head to Merdeka Square, a historical site, to see the Sultan Abdul Samad Building and take in the open spaces.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Afternoon Coffee at Old Town White Coffee

Relax at Old Town White Coffee, famous for its local coffee and kaya toast.
MYR10, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Geylang Serai Market

Enjoy a budget-friendly dinner of local Malay dishes at Geylang Serai Market, perfect for a vibrant atmosphere.
MYR20, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Roti Canai Transfer Road

Start your morning enjoying a buttery roti canai with dhal at this popular eatery.
MYR8, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Batu Caves

Visit the stunning Batu Caves, famous for its limestone hills and beautiful Hindu temples.
MYR15, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a local meal at a nearby Mamak stall, known for their roti and curry dishes.
MYR12, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Islamic Arts Museum

Dive into the cultural heritage of Islam in the heart of KL at the Islamic Arts Museum.
MYR14, 2 hours

3:30PM

Walk around Lake Gardens

Stroll through the beautiful Lake Gardens, a great spot to relax amidst nature.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Chinatown

Conclude your trip with dinner at a bustling food stall in Chinatown, sampling delicious Asian flavors.
MYR15, 1.5 hours