5-Day Budget-Friendly Family Trip from Kochi to Malaysia

Day 1: Arrival and Kuala Lumpur Exploration

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on July 1, 2025

7:00am

Departure from Kochi

Fly from Kochi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport with a budget airline for cost efficiency.
INR5000 approx, 6h0m

1:00pm

Check-in at a budget hotel

Settle in a family-friendly budget hotel or Airbnb in Kuala Lumpur city center for easy access to attractions and affordable prices.
MYR150 per night, 1h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Jalan Alor Food Street

Enjoy a variety of local Malaysian street food such as nasi lemak and satay at Jalan Alor, which offers tasty and affordable options.
MYR15 per person, 1h0m

4:00pm

Visit Petronas Twin Towers (Outside viewing & KLCC Park)

Explore the iconic Petronas Towers' surroundings and enjoy the beautiful KLCC Park with playgrounds suitable for children.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Madam Kwan’s

Sample affordable and authentic Malaysian dishes at Madam Kwan's in Suria KLCC mall, a perfect spot for families.
MYR20 per person, 1h0m
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Day 2: Cultural Excursion

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on July 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a simple and hearty breakfast included in the accommodation to save cost.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Batu Caves visit

Visit Batu Caves, a famous Hindu temple set in limestone caves, offering cultural insight and a fun climb for the family.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Little India Brickfields

Enjoy budget-friendly and flavorful Indian cuisine at Little India, ideal for diverse tastes.
MYR15 per person, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Central Market

Explore Central Market for handicrafts and souvenirs, a fun spot to shop and experience local culture.
Free, 1h30m

4:00pm

Coffee break at a local cafe

Take a break at a budget-friendly café to rest and enjoy snacks.
MYR10 per person, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Nasi Kandar Pelita

Enjoy affordable and delicious Malaysian makan at Nasi Kandar Pelita – perfect for families.
MYR15 per person, 1h0m
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Day 3: Nature and City Parks

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on July 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a budget-friendly breakfast included with your accommodation.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Putrajaya Sightseeing

Visit Putrajaya, Malaysia’s administrative capital, famous for its beautiful architecture and parks. Ideal for family photos and walks.
Transport approx MYR30, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Putrajaya Food Court

Enjoy affordable local food at the food court offering various Malaysian dishes.
MYR12 per person, 1h0m

2:00pm

KL Bird Park

Explore the world’s largest free-flight walk-in aviary, perfect for families and kids. Arrive before 6 pm closing time.
MYR63 adult, MYR42 child, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Lot 10 Hutong Food Court

Try diverse affordable Malaysian hawker food options in an air-conditioned setting at Lot 10 Hutong.
MYR20 per person, 1h0m
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Day 4: Theme Park Fun

Petaling Jaya, Malaysia on July 4, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a simple breakfast before a fun day out.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Sunway Lagoon Theme Park

Spend the day at Sunway Lagoon, a budget-friendly water and amusement park with rides and attractions for all ages. Opens at 10 am, best to arrive early on weekends but weekday arrives fine at 10 am.
MYR160 per adult, MYR128 child under 12 years, 6h0m

4:00pm

Return to Hotel and Rest

Relax at the hotel after a fun and tiring day at the park.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at local kopitiam

Opt for budget dinner at a nearby kopitiam (local coffee shop) serving classic dishes like Hainanese chicken rice.
MYR15 per person, 1h0m
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Day 5: Shopping and Departure

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Kochi, India on July 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast at the hotel to prepare for check-out and travel.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Shopping at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur

Shop for affordable souvenirs and local goods at Pavilion mall before heading to the airport.
Free entry, variable shopping costs, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Food Republic in Pavilion Mall

Enjoy budget-friendly Malaysian food in the food court before departure.
MYR15 per person, 1h0m

2:00pm

Transfer to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Travel to the airport for your flight back to Kochi.
MYR40 for taxi, 1h0m

5:00pm

Flight back to Kochi

Catch your budget return flight to Kochi with pleasant memories.
INR5000 approx, 6h0m
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