Day Trips in Kuala Lumpur

Trekking for 2 hours in the rainforest of Taman Negara "” home to many threatened animal species including tigers, elephants, tapirs, rhinos and sun bears "” is just one of several adventures offered on this day trip from Kuala Lumpur. After a visit to Batu Caves, see the treetops on a canopy walk and learn about the abundant flora and fauna with your nature guide. You'll get onto the river and shoot the rapids then watch a blowpipe demonstration at an Orang Asli aboriginal village. Lunch and transport included.

On this handy trip, travelers to Kuala Lumpur can experience a quieter, more rural lifestyle in Pulau Ketam. This island is within easy reach of the capital, and this tour makes it easy to get there, on a ferry. Visit a number of interesting sites with your guide - including a mosque, parks, and fishing villages - and enjoy a local lunch. This is an easy way to escape the hustle of Kuala Lumpur for a day.

Explore the Penang city which is  rich in history as it is in culture, tradition and diversity. Visit the many historical buildings and temples such as Wat Chayamangkalaram Temple, Dhammikarama Burmese Temple. After that, take a scenic drive through the streets of George Town - UNESCO World Heritage Site and witness the remnant left by the British and local dwellers of the past. Then visit Penang Bird Park.

Relax on a 3-hour scenic drive from Kuala Lumpur to Taman Negara National Park, where you'll take a water taxi across the river to a rainforest resort. Set out on a 20-minute guided jungle trek on a trail to Bukit Teresek (Teresek Hill). You will be rewarded with gorgeous views on the world's longest canopy walk, followed by a longboat ride. This small-group tour includes lunch, fruit and afternoon tea.

Check out Kuala Lumpur's 10 top sights on a day tour with a knowledgeable guide. The Malaysian capital is home to landmarks of historical and religious significance, as well as contemporary structures known for their impressive architecture. Get a glimpse of the most prominent and iconic features of the city, including Central Market, the Petronas Twin Towers and Batu Caves.

Combine the culture and history of Penang with a dose of family fun during a half-day sightseeing tour that includes an admission ticket to the Upside Down Museum. Exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Georgetown with a guide means that you'll benefit from both insider knowledge and tailored recommendations. Plus, you'll cover more attractions in less time as you travel the area in an air-conditioned vehicle.

Enjoy a day at the beach with round-trip transport from Kuala Lumpur to Port Dickson, where you'll have free time to sunbathe, walk to the Cape Rachado Lighthouse, or try fun beach activities. Pre-arranged transport to Port Dickson from Kuala Lumpur lets you get an early start on the day for even more beach time and relaxation, without the hassle of navigating complicated public transit.

Visit Crab Island for a seafood lunch, then return to Kuala Lumpur for some sightseeing on this private 4-hour tour. Take the ferry to Crab Island with your guide, have a look around the picturesque fishing village, then stop a seafood restaurant for lunch. Return to the mainland to see Selangor King Palace, Blue Mosque, and Thean Hou Temple, then have the rest of the day free to do as you please.

Experience Malaysia's Garden City with a half-day tour of Putrajaya from Kuala Lumpur. See the country's most iconic crops at a living museum where coca, oil palms and tropical fruits are cultivated, and learn how rubber goes from tree to final products. See the modern government center, then explore the city's famous pink mosque at the edge of a scenic lake. Visit the imposing building that houses Malaysia's Prime Minister's office before returning to your Kuala Lumpur hotel.

A melting pot of cultures and cuisines, Penang is a must-visit part of Malaysia. If you're only spending a short time in Kuala Lumpur, this private day tour to Penang Island is a good way to get oriented. Glimpse into local life in one of the island's many fishing villages, learn about Chinese, Burmese, and Thai history, and experience some typical Penangite arts like pewter-crafting.

This tour of Penang at night is a great way to see how the city comes to life after dark without the risk of getting lost. You'll visit a number of Penang's must-see attractions, cover a lot of ground yet still see things on an intimate level on a local trishaw ride. A high point is the 68th-floor observatory deck of the KOMTAR Tower, for unparalleled city views.

There's such a rich variety of things to see in Penang that it'd be hard to see it all without the help of a local guide. This convenient city tour will take you to UNESCO World Heritage Sites, colonial-era heritage buildings, temples, and more. Enjoy a fun-filled overview tour of Penang that's great for first-time visitors, or those who want to learn more about Malaysian history and culture.

Discover the laid-back fishing village of Pulau Ketam (Crab Island) during this 8-hour excursion that also includes a short sightseeing tour in Kuala Lumpur. Experience the daily lifestyle of the the island's locals as you explore this unique community situated above the water line on stilts. Then enjoy a tasty Malaysian lunch before catching the included ferry back to Kuala Lumpur, where you'll undertake a brief coach sightseeing trip to two of the country's largest mosque and Chinese temple. Your excursion also includes round-trip hotel transport, a guide and entrance fees.

Explore more of Malaysia's natural beauty with this exclusive day tour! Visit Sky Mirror one of Malaysia's most popular tourist attractions at kuala Selangor. See the sky meet the earth at Sasaran Beach, where low tides result to reflective shallow waters! Take advantage of the sea's amazing illusion and start a creative yet mind-boggling photoshoot Witness a multitude of sea creatures such as sea clams, shore crabs, sea snails and pink dolphins! Play around with perspective and take funny and amusing pictures at Sky Mirror Use Sky Mirror's installations for a more creative family photo! Prepare crazy poses and wear colorful clothing to stand out in your group photo!

Get a bird's-eye view over Kuala Lumpur from the Observation Deck of the 88-story Petronas Twin Towers. Private transport with a professional driver lets you sightsee around the city as well as to Batu Caves. Visit sites of historical value such as Merdeka Square (Independence Square) and the National Mosque, and shop at Central Market or the Royal Selangor Visitor Centre. Then head to Batu Caves and climb the 272 steps to its Hindu shrine.

Escape city heat and crowds on an 8-hour trip to Genting Highlands from Kuala Lumpur, and spend the day in the cool air exploring kid-friendly high-altitude destinations. Float above forested mountains and valleys on the optional Genting Skyway cable car ride, visit a Taoist temple, then pick your own strawberries at a local farm. Slip past a soaring golden Murugan statue to enter the Batu Caves, and climb high into a limestone cave chamber to visit hidden shrines.

If you're trying to get the most out of a tight schedule, this day trip from Kuala Lumpur is a great way to experience the sights and sounds of Putrajaya, the seat of the Malaysian government. Instead of making your own way south and losing time looking for places to see, get picked up from your hotel and driven direct to several of Putrajaya's beautiful Islamic-inspired landmarks, including the Putra Mosque, the Prime Minister's Office and the Palace of Justice.

Join this convenient day trip from Kuala Lumpur to see an entirely different city, the planned administrative center of the Malaysian government, Putrajaya. Don't worry about navigating public transport to Putrajaya with this organized tour. Visit many highlights - such as mosques and spacious government complexes - on a busy full-day trip.

Explore the Penang city which is  rich in history as it is in culture, tradition and diversity. Visit the many historical buildings and temples such as Wat Chayamangkalaram Temple, Dhammikarama Burmese Temple. After that, take a scenic drive through the streets of George Town - UNESCO World Heritage Site and witness the remnant left by the British and local dwellers of the past and also make a visit to Tropical Fruit Farml.

This full-day itinerary showcases the surroundings of Kuala Lumpur, from the Sekinchan rice fields to the Kuala Selangor Nature Park mangroves. Along the way, you'll visit Pantai Redang (Redang Beach), a rice museum and several temples. Top off the tour with a boat ride past fireflies lighting up the night forest. A seafood lunch and riverside dinner are included with round-trip hotel transport.