Malaysia divided into West and East Malaysia carries a universal reputation of being a benign country - basically a country of no hassles at all. Kuala Lumpur, the capital and the largest city of Malaysia is the most energetic city of the country, offering both contemporary and colonial Malaysia to travelers.
The city of Kuala Lumpur is spread across a sprawling area of 243 square kilometers. It is inhabited by the Malay aborigines and people from other nationalities such as Chinese, English and Indians. The cosmopolitan city is multilingual and has a multicultural society. The official language of the city is Malay, though people of Kuala Lumpur also converse in English, Chinese and Tamil. The city is the confluence of a number of religious factions such as Muslims, Taoist, Buddhist, Hindu and Christians.
Kuala Lumpur is the pulsating hub of business and economy in Malaysia. Apart from tourism, Kuala Lumpur is the center of real estate, multimedia, insurance, government machineries and banking. Ringgit is the currency used in the city of Kuala Lumpur.
Kuala Lumpur experiences a tropical climate with days remaining hot throughout the year. The temperatures of the day vary between 22 and 32 degrees Celsius.
Kuala Lumpur, the capital as well as the largest city of Malaysia, attracts tourists from all over the world. Kuala Lumpur vacation involves traveling to various places in the city and witnessing some of the cultural activities as well. The city is located at the intersection of 3 8 North Latitude and 101 42 East Longitude.
Attraction in Kuala Lumpur
Some of the major attractions of the city, which are most visited are:
- Malaysia Tourism Centre
- Petaling Street
- Masjid Jamek
- National Museum
- Thean Hou Buddhist Temple
- Merdeka Square
- Butterfly Park
- Central Market
- Craft Cultural Complex
- National Science Center
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- National Planetarium
- Sultan Abdul Samad Building
- Taman Tasik Titiwangsa
- Chin Woo Stadium
- Rimba Ilmu
- Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre
- Tugu Negara
- Orchid Garden
- Kuala Lumpur Chinatown
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Kuala Lumpur travel is made easy by different kinds of transports available. One can hire a car or even travel by public transports. The systematic public transports help the travelers to reach any part of the city.
Vacation in Kuala Lumpur is suitable during any point of the year. The humidity in the climate remains high throughout the year. The city's culture being rich and vibrant accommodates different kinds of festivals all through the year.
Popular Hotels in Kuala Lumpur
The hotels form a major part of the vacation at Kuala Lumpur, as they give comfortable accommodation to the tourists traveling from different parts of the world. Few of the well-known hotels are:
- Hotel Imperial Kuala Lumpur
- Sunway Lagoon Resort
- Parkroyal Kuala Lumpur
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- Hotel Maya
- Novotel Hydro Majestic
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There are several Kuala Lumpur vacation packages, which include food, lodging as well as sightseeing. Some of the tour operators are:
- Maritas Travel and Tours
- Cox and Kings
- Nine to Six Tours
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- KL Private Friendship Tours
- Alwaha Tours Malaysia
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They offer special discount packages, which are suitable for all kinds of budget. Kuala Lumpur vacation is enhanced by the city's rich and vibrant culture. Its warmth welcomes all for a wonderful holiday in this city.
