KL & Cameron Highlands: Urban & Nature Escape

2 cities | 4 attraction(s) | total distance 165 km

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Explore the vibrant city of Kuala Lumpur and the tranquil beauty of Cameron Highlands on this 4-day journey. The itinerary includes visits to Batu Caves, KL Tower, Jalan Alor in Kuala Lumpur, and Cameron Lavender Garden, Boh Tea Plantation, Mossy Forest, and Kea Farm Market in Cameron Highlands. Enjoy a mix of urban exploration, cultural experiences, and nature retreats on this memorable trip.

Day1: Kuala Lumpur

3 attraction(s) · 11 km

Embark on a cultural journey in Kuala Lumpur by visiting Batu Caves in the morning, followed by a trip to KL Tower for breathtaking views. End the day with a culinary adventure at Jalan Alor to indulge in delicious Malaysian street food.

Batu Caves

Batu Caves, located 11 kilometers north of Kuala Lumpur, is a sacred Hindu religious site. Situated on the hillside amidst the jungle, it is a complex of three limestone caves. To reach the Batu Caves, visitors must climb 272 steep steps. At the entrance of the caves stands a towering golden statue of Lord Murugan, reaching a height of 140 feet. The Batu Caves attract numerous visitors for its religious significance and natural beauty. It is also a major celebration venue for the Thaipusam festival, one of the grandest religious festivals in the world. Guided tours are available to explore the cave's geological formations such as stalactites, stalagmites, and sinkholes, as well as to learn about the cave-dwelling animals like bats, cave cockroaches, and cave spiders. Visitors can witness the stunning natural landscapes and gain insights into the local geology and ecology.

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Kuala Lumpur Tower

Kuala Lumpur Tower is the 7th tallest telecommunications tower in the world. Although not as famous as the Petronas Twin Towers, it offers one of the best viewpoints in Kuala Lumpur. From the observation deck of the tower, you can enjoy magnificent views of the city from a height of about 100 meters higher than the observation bridge of the Twin Towers. Visitors can indulge in delicious food at the 360-degree revolving restaurant at the top of the tower at 276 meters while enjoying the panoramic view of Kuala Lumpur.

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Arrow street

Bukit Bintang's neighboring 200-meter long food street is also home to durian stalls, making it perfect for lazy foodies who don't want to go too far, as you can have a taste of Malay cuisine and durian in one place.

Day2:

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Depart from Kuala Lumpur to Cameron Highlands on 1st November. Visit Cameron Lavender Garden upon arrival and check in to accommodation in Tanah Rata or Brinchang for relaxation and exploration.

Day3: Cameron Highlands

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Explore the beauty of Cameron Highlands with a visit to the Boh Tea Plantation for a tour and walk through the tea fields, followed by a visit to the Mossy Forest for a unique nature experience. Wrap up the day with a visit to Kea Farm Market for local produce and souvenirs.