Are you looking to go on holiday to an exciting destination? Willing to travel the extra mile to experience a contemporary Asian city on the rise? Try the capital city of Malaysia! With so many exciting KLCC hotels available in Kuala Lumpur, it is possible to see the many attractions this blooming location has to offer.
If you are not familiar with Kuala Lumpur, let us take some time to contextualise this vibrant and growing city.
For starters, this city – a city that 1.6 million people call home – is the fastest growing metropolitan area in the region, both in terms of its economy and population. As you start planning your trip, you will find that Kuala Lumpur is filled with a wide variety of accommodation options, including budget hotel facilities to some of most luxurious hotel properties around.
For all your needs in Kuala Lumpur, it’s a great idea to stay in a Hotel Bukit Bitang style. This part of the city offers over 39 affordable hotels, including five-star facilities such as the Impiana Hotel.
As you begin to explore, you will find that Kuala Lumpur is a city that relies very much on driving and is connected through major highway road networks. For this reason, it’s a good idea to hire a car for your time in the city. However, if you do not feel comfortable with taking to these new roads on your own, you will find a comprehensive public transport system including trains, buses and taxis to help you get around.
If you’re worried that you don’t know how you will spend your time here, fear not as there are countless attractions to visit in this city; so many that by the time your trip is coming to an end, you’ll be wishing you had some time left over to further explore!
You can begin your sightseeing tour by visiting the open-aired Independence Square or to give it its native name, Dataran Merdeka. Once you have witnessed this historical site, you will want to be sure to carry on and visit other impressive national landmarks including Istana Negara (National Palace), the Kuala Lumpur tower, the Houses of Parliament, the Putra World Trade Centre and the Muzium Negara (National Museum).
All of these buildings come together to form the city’s sensational skyline, which looks particularly magnificent in the evening when they are all illuminated with bright colours.
These are of course just a fraction of the many things you will want to see while in the city, so do be sure to carry on your journey and check out other exciting tourist attractions such as the Aquaria KLCC to Makam Pahlawan (National Mausoleum). Other places of interest worth checking out include the Zoo Negara (National Zoo), the city’s Chinatown district located along Petaling Street, the Batu Caves and the National Science Centre. There is also the Golden Triangle, the commercial hub of the city, including the illustrious Petronas Twin Towers.
Chances are that as you read over the many attractions to see in Kuala Lumpur, you’ll realise that you might get a bit tired from running around all day and taking everything in. However, the people of KL know it is important to balance the modern world with the natural one. There are many parks and gardens spread throughout the city, so if you’re looking for a place to relax during your tour, you may want to check out the Perdana Lake Gardens which are located just near to the Parliament buildings. Here, you will find a butterfly sanctuary, deer park, orchid garden, hibiscus garden and south-east Asia’s largest bird park.
Another great way to spend some time relaxing outside is taking in the sunshine at one of the many nearby beaches available to you.
While you’re in town, you should also be sure to check out the city’s collection of Mosque temples, including the Masjid Negara (National Mosque), Masjid Jamek and the Federal Territory Mosque.
It’s also worth noting that outside of the national landmarks and historical and cultural sights to visit, Kuala Lumpur is home to 66 shopping malls including the ever-impressive Berjaya Times Square shopping centre, which happens to be the largest in the country. Not only does this megamall have countless shops, it is also hosts its very own indoor theme park!
Even if you’re staying at the gorgeous Impiana Hotel KLCC Kuala Lumpur, you won’t want to go back and rest too early as the city has a thriving nightlife scene filled with trendy bars and lounges.
It is important to travel and to place yourself in new environments, as holiday experiences always seem to help put things into perspective and remind us how exciting today’s world truly is.
Now that you can see that there are many reasons why Kuala Lumpur is worth visiting, you can begin to get excited and start planning your travel arrangements accordingly. Whether you plan to go with friends, a significant other or would like to take the whole family along for this trip, you’ll find that you can all have a wonderful Malaysian experience.
Kuala Lumpur is a truly exciting place and it is waiting for you to experience it. You will get the chance to expose yourself to a new culture and lifestyle while in town, and from this you will be able to learn many things about this fascinating part of the world.
There truly is something for everyone in Kuala Lumpur. This wild-eyed city is waiting to show you a splendid time for a truly affordable price. You really can’t lose when you visit this growing Asian city, so make your visit happen as soon as possible. Once you arrive, you’ll soon be certain that this is a place worth visiting over and over again.
