Whether you’re crafting your own 5-day KL itinerary or just dreaming of South East Asian adventures, get ready for inspiration, practical tips, and a real taste of Kuala Lumpur’s energy, culture, and incredible flavors. I share my favorite spots, experiences, and a few things I learned along the way!
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TABLE OF CONTENTS:
00:00:00 Top Sights & Must-Try Food in KL
00:02:16 Day 1 – Going to KL Tower
00:02:33 KL Tower
00:03:39 KL Tower Indoor Observation Deck
00:04:08 The Bottom of the KL Tower
00:05:41 KL Eco Forest Park
00:06:50 Walking to Bukit Bintang
00:08:19 Bukit Bintang
00:08:45 Lunch at Lot 10 Hutong Food Court
00:10:52 Walking More Around Bukit Bintang
00:12:05 Pavilion Mall KL
00:13:50 Dinner at Madam Kwans
00:16:04 Jalan Alor Food Street
00:16:53 Room Tour of Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur
00:18:28 New Year’s Sydney Fireworks on TV
00:18:47 Day 2 – Breakfast at Grand Hyatt KL THIRTY8
00:22:03 The National Museum of Malaysia
00:25:05 Walking to the Mosque
00:26:29 National Masjid of Malaysia
00:29:30 Walking to the KL Bird Park
00:30:25 Lunch at Hornbill Cafe
00:32:56 KL Bird Park
00:34:40 Perdana Botanical Garden KL
00:36:20 KL Butterfly Park
00:37:17 Back to Grand Hyatt KL
00:37:56 Walking to The Petronas Twin Towers in KL
00:38:40 Suria KLCC Mall
00:39:49 Petronas Sky Bridge in KL
00:41:37 Top of The Petronas Twin Towers in KL
00:43:02 KLCC Park & Water Show in KL
00:43:10 Dinner at Suria KLCC Mall in KL
00:44:29 Day 3 – Going to Genting Highlands
00:45:54 Genting Highlands Outlet Cable Car – Awana Skyway
00:47:06 Chin Swee Cave Temple
00:50:19 Arrived at the Top of Genting Highlands
00:51:13 ExploringGenting Highlands
00:52:43 First World Complex
00:53:30 First World Hotel Lobby
00:55:02 Lunch at the Lobby Cafe in First World Hotel Lobby
00:55:43 More Exploring of Genting Highlands
00:56:55 Crockfords Hotel Genting
00:57:17 Sky Casino at Genting Highlands
00:58:00 Genting SkyWorlds
00:58:20 Ice Age Acorn Adventure Coaster Ride
00:59:36 Talking Garden in Genting Highlands
01:00:54 Chagee Tea in Genting Highlands
01:01:37 Dinner at Malaysia Boleh in Shoppes at Four Seasons Place
01:02:54 Day 4 – Batu Caves with Zack
01:07:12 Ramayana Cave
01:07:59 Lunch at Sate Kajang Haji Samuri in KL
01:08:57 Royal Selangor Pewter Factory Tour in KL
01:09:49 Independence Square in KL
01:10:51 Walking on River of Life in KL
01:11:29 Masjid Jamek Sultan Abdul Samad in kL
01:11:59 Eating Durian at Central Market in KL
01:13:48 Chinatown Petaling Street Market in KL
01:14:28 KL Guan Di Temple in KL
01:14:39 Sri Mahamariamman Temple in KL
01:14:55 Dinner at Nasi Ayam Hainan Chee Meng in KL
01:16:28 Saying Bye to Zack
01:16:44 Day 5 – Riding Public Transit at KL Sentral
01:18:10 Nu Sentral Mall in KL
01:18:34 Lunch At Nu Sentral Mall Food Court
01:19:02 Eating Hokkien Mee at Wok & Grill in Nu Sentral Mall
01:19:45 Exploring Little India Brickfields in KL
01:20:57 KL Sentral Station
01:21:57 Arrived at TRX Samsung Galaxy Station in KL
01:23:29 The Exchange TRX In KL
01:25:42 Outdoor Area of the Exchange TRX in KL
01:26:53 Walking Around Bukit Bintang in KL
01:28:00 Dinner at Shawarma Street in KL