Kuala Lumpur 7-Day Trip Itinerary

Arrive in Kuala Lumpur

Arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) from Trichy.

Clear immigration, collect your luggage, and transfer to your hotel.

Pre-book an airport transfer for ease, or take a Grab (ride-hailing app) or Airport Express train to the city center.

Hotel Check-in

Check into your accommodation and settle in.

Take some time to freshen up before heading out to explore.

Official check-in time is usually 3 PM. You can request an early check-in if needed, though it's subject to availability.

Petronas Twin Towers Visit

Marvel at the architectural grandeur of the Petronas Twin Towers.

Enjoy the views from the Skybridge and Observation Deck.

Book tickets online in advance, especially for evening slots, as they can sell out quickly. Website: https://www.petronastwintowers.com.my

KLCC Park Stroll & Lake Symphony

Enjoy a leisurely walk through the beautiful KLCC Park, located right below the Petronas Towers.

Catch the Lake Symphony water and light show (daily at 8 PM, 9 PM, 10 PM).

Dinner near KLCC

Enjoy dinner at one of the many restaurants or food courts located within Suria KLCC mall or nearby.

Offers a wide range of dining options from local to international cuisine.

Wonders of KL City & Countryside + Batu Caves (Private Guided Tour)

Embark on a private guided tour exploring the historical and natural wonders around Kuala Lumpur, including the iconic Batu Caves with its large golden statue and impressive limestone formations.

This full-day tour offers a great overview of the city and its surroundings. Wear comfortable shoes and modest clothing for the temple visits. Booking: https://www.viator.com/tours/Kuala-Lumpur/Wonders-of-Kuala-Lumpur-City-and-Countryside-Full-Day-Tour/d335-62272P2?mcid=42383&pid=P00266106&medium=api&api_version=2.0

Nightlife Walking Tour

Discover Kuala Lumpur's vibrant nightlife, street food, and illuminated landmarks with a local guide.

Explore local hotspots and experience the city after dark.

A fantastic way to see a different side of KL and try some local street food. Booking: https://www.viator.com/tours/Kuala-Lumpur/Kuala-Lumpur-Nightlife-Walking-Tour-with-Local-Guide/d335-73995P175?mcid=42383&pid=P00266106&medium=api&api_version=2.0

Half Day Cultural And Heritage Walking Tour

Gain a deeper understanding of Malaysian lifestyle, culture, tradition, and religions.

This walking tour highlights the three main races: Malay, Chinese, and Indian, showcasing their influences on the city.

Wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated. This tour is a great way to connect with the local culture. Booking: https://www.viator.com/tours/Kuala-Lumpur/Half-Day-Cultural-And-Heritage-Walk/d335-484468P3?mcid=42383&pid=P00266106&medium=api&api_version=2.0

Batik Bag Painting Workshop

Engage in a hands-on experience to paint and design your own Batik Green Bag.

Learn about this traditional Malaysian art form and create a unique souvenir.

A fun and creative activity for the whole family. You get to take your creation home! Booking: https://www.viator.com/tours/Kuala-Lumpur/Batik-Green-Bag-Workshop-in-Kuala-Lumpur/d335-23424P5?mcid=42383&pid=P00266106&medium=api&api_version=2.0

Sip & Paint Night

Unwind with a relaxing and social painting experience.

Enjoy lively conversations and the joy of painting in a casual studio setting, a unique way to spend an evening as a family.

No prior painting experience needed. A great way to bond and create art together. Booking: https://www.viator.com/tours/Kuala-Lumpur/Sip-and-Paint-Night/d335-239761P1?mcid=42383&pid=P00266106&medium=api&api_version=2.0

Kuala Lumpur Bird Park

Explore the world's largest free-flight, walk-in aviary.

Home to over 3,000 birds, it's a fantastic eco-tourism park for families to enjoy nature and wildlife.

A spacious and engaging experience for children and adults alike. Wear comfortable shoes for walking. Booking: https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g298570-d455105-Reviews-Kuala_Lumpur_Bird_Park-Kuala_Lumpur_Wilayah_Persekutuan.html

Market Visit & Private Hands-on Cooking Class

Visit a local wet market to select fresh ingredients, then learn to prepare an authentic home-style Malaysian meal in a private hands-on cooking class.

A truly immersive culinary experience.

This private class allows for personalized instruction and is conducted in English. Great for families interested in food! Booking: https://www.viator.com/tours/Kuala-Lumpur/Market-Visit-and-Private-Hands-on-Malaysian-Cooking-Class/d335-136080P1?mcid=42383&pid=P00266106&medium=api&api_version=2.0

Dinner at a Local Eatery

Enjoy a casual dinner at a local restaurant, savoring more of Malaysia's diverse culinary offerings.

Ask your cooking instructor for recommendations, or explore areas like Jalan Alor for famous street food.

Thean Hou Temple Visit

Visit one of the oldest and largest temples in Southeast Asia, dedicated to the Chinese sea goddess Mazu.

Admire its intricate architecture and panoramic city views.

Offers stunning photo opportunities and a serene atmosphere. Dress respectfully.

Sree Veera Hanuman Temple

Experience the spiritual ambiance of the Sree Veera Hanuman Temple in Brickfields, a vibrant cultural hub often called 'Little India'.

Explore the colorful streets of Brickfields afterwards for lunch or some shopping.

Central Market Exploration

Wander through Central Market (Pasar Seni), a cultural landmark housing over 350 shops selling traditional goods, art, local handicrafts, and souvenirs.

A great spot for last-minute souvenir shopping. Don't forget to visit the Annexe for more art galleries.

Shopping at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur

Indulge in some retail therapy at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, an award-winning shopping mall in the heart of Bukit Bintang, offering a wide array of international and local brands.

Connects to other malls via pedestrian walkways, offering extensive shopping and dining options.

Free Evening & Departure Preparation

Enjoy a relaxed evening, perhaps dinner at a favorite spot or exploring nearby.

Pack and prepare for your flight to Bangkok tomorrow.

Ensure all documents for your flight to Bangkok are in order.

Travel from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok

Board your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok.

Upon arrival, proceed through immigration and customs, then take a taxi or Airport Rail Link to your hotel.

Hotel Check-in & Refresh

Check into your chosen accommodation in Bangkok.

Take some time to freshen up and relax after your journey.

Confirm check-in time with your hotel. Many hotels allow early check-in or luggage storage.

Visit Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn)

Take a scenic ferry ride across the Chao Phraya River to visit the stunning Wat Arun, famous for its intricate porcelain and shell decorations.

Climb the central prang for panoramic views.

Dress respectfully (shoulders and knees covered). The best way to reach is by Chao Phraya Express Boat.

Chao Phraya Riverside Dinner

Enjoy an authentic Thai dinner at one of the many riverside restaurants, offering beautiful views of the illuminated temples and city skyline.

Reservations are recommended for popular riverside dining spots. Experience the vibrant atmosphere as boats pass by.

Explore Asiatique The Riverfront

Take a free shuttle boat to Asiatique, a large open-air shopping and dining complex.

Enjoy browsing unique stalls, street performances, and perhaps a ride on the Ferris wheel.

Great for evening entertainment and souvenir shopping. The Ferris wheel offers great night views.

Grand Palace & Wat Phra Kaew

Visit the majestic Grand Palace, the official residence of the Kings of Thailand, and the revered Wat Phra Kaew, home to the Emerald Buddha.

Strict dress code: shoulders and knees must be covered for both men and women. No sleeveless tops, shorts, or ripped jeans. Sarongs are available for rent at the entrance. Arrive early to avoid crowds.

Wat Pho (Reclining Buddha)

Walk to nearby Wat Pho, home to the impressive 46-meter-long Reclining Buddha statue and one of Thailand's oldest and largest temple complexes.

Dress code applies. Consider getting a traditional Thai massage here (additional cost).

Lunch in Pratunam

Head back to the Pratunam area for lunch.

Explore local eateries or food courts for a quick and authentic Thai meal.

Pratunam is known for its shopping and a wide variety of food options, from street food to mall food courts.

Last-Minute Souvenir Shopping

Enjoy some last-minute shopping around Pratunam Market or nearby malls for souvenirs, local handicrafts, or Thai silks.

Bargaining is common in markets. Malls offer air-conditioned comfort and fixed prices.

Departure from Bangkok to Trichy

Head to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) for your departure back to Trichy (TRZ), India.

Allow ample time for travel to the airport, check-in, and security.