Top 26 places to visit in Malaysia | Tickets, Timings and all Tourist Places Malaysia

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Today, we will be traveling to one of the Popular city in East Asia. It's none other than Kuala Lumpur, The capital city of Malaysia. Malaysia is on the bucket list of many Indian and European Travellers. You can plan your holiday getaway at Malaysia. I am standing in the Capital City, Kuala Lumpur. I am Dr. Anuj Bansal and welcome to Anuj Bucket. In this video, we will be discussing the Top places to visit in Malaysia. Not only the Capital city we will explore other parts of Malaysia too. We will discuss about information, timings, specialty, best time to visit of every location. Do watch our video till the end, Do subscribe the channel. Press the bell icon to not miss out on any updates. First, we will have a glance at the Map of Malaysia. First we will discuss the places in the Capital or near to it. The exact location of these places can be found in the description box. 1. Batu Caves. This place is located 30 minutes away from Kuala Lumpur. This Temple is dedicated to the elder son of Lord Shiva, Lord Kartikeya. This is one of the biggest Temple of Lord Kartikeya, here you will find a 42-metre-tall, gold-plated idol of Lord Kartikeya. You need to climb around 272 stairs to reach to the Temple. Millions of Years ago, this place was submerged under water and the caves were formed naturally. This is the top most attraction of Malaysia. This place has the largest idol of Kartikeya in the World. After climbing 272 stairs you will find 3 big caves and a few small caves. First cave is 100m tall and is named Cathedral Cave. Here, you will find many Hindu Temples. The other 2 are called Art Gallery and The Museum Cave. You will need around 2-3 Hours to explore the Batu Caves. This place is around 90 minutes away from Kuala Lumpur. You will find some Naughty Monkeys over here so be careful. This place is open from 6AM to 9PM. The entry is Free. 2. Petronas Twin Towers. This is the World's Largest Twin Tower. You can also visit the Observation Deck over here, you will find a Fish Aquarium, Food Court, Shopping Mall, Galleria and many more places inside. It is among the Top attractions of Kuala Lumpur. The Petronas Twin Tower is the biggest attraction of Kuala Lumpur. It is also the World's tallest Twin Tower. The height of this Tower is 451 Metres. The connecting Skybridge is located at 170m height. You can take an extra ticket to observation deck, where you can get a skyline view of the city from the 86th Floor. You will find 2 more popular attractions nearby, they are KLCC Park and Aquaria KLCC. There's a Shopping Mall on the Ground Floor, you can also have your meal at one of the many food shops or restaurants available here. Timings: 9AM to 9PM It is closed on Mondays. The ticket to the observation deck costs RM 80(Adult). You can see the remaining information on your screen. 3. Menara KL Tower. This place is also known as Menara Kuala Lumpur. This place gives a tough competition to Petronas Twin Towers. It is more than 400m tall and has a unique revolving restaurant on the top. You can also do the 'Tower Walk' to watch the view of the city from top. KL tower is 421 Metres tall and provides a beautiful aerial view of the city from the top. Here you will find a free standing revolving restaurant and an amphitheater. It is also home to many fast-food restaurants and game/gift shops You will get a tinge of Islamic Architecture in this tower. During Ramadan, many people visit this place to watch the Moon. This place took 5 years to make and was inaugurated on 5th Oct 1996. That makes it one of the top attractions of Malaysia. It is open from 9AM-10 PM and the entry charges are RM 60(Adults) and RM 40 (Kids). 4. KLCC Park This Park is located just 5 km away from the Petronas Towers. The water fountain is the biggest attraction of this place. It works throughout the day and a symphony show is organised on 8PM, 9PM and 10PM Daily. The entry is free of cost. You will find the KLCC Park just behind the Petronas Towers. You can watch the famous lake symphony here. This show comprises of lights, lasers and water fountains. This can be only found in the KLCC Park. It comprises both nature and man made wonders. Not only International tourists, many locals also come here to spend their evening. You will see a Lake Symphony show and a Children's Public Pool. From here you can reach the Mall at the Petronas Twin Towers. This Park is open from 7AM-10AM, timings of Lake Symphony show can be seen on the screen. This place has no entry charges. 5. Bukit Bintang This place is also known as the entertainment capital of Kuala Lumpur. Similar to the Times Square of New York, Bukit Bintang is the city center of Kuala Lumpur. You will find the top malls and best nightclubs in this area. You will find many live performances on this street plus it is always crowded. You should not miss out on the city center, Bukit Bintang of Kuala Lumpur. It is a very big shopping and entertainment center, where you will find many shopping stores, luxurious Hotels and many night clubs. Bukit Bintang is famous for its nightlife, this place also hosts major celebrations like; Mardi Gras, New Year's Eve and Christmas Celebration. Reach this location is very easy as all the public transportation like bus and metro is directly connected to here. It is open throughout the day and the entry is free. 6. Sultan Abdul Samad Building. This location is located in front of Merdeka Square, Kuala Lumpur. This building is made in Morrish architecture style. This building was dedicated to <i>Sultan-e-Selangor</i> This place is now a big tourist attraction for the people of Kuala Lumpur. If you are a lover of History and Architecture, you will love this building. This building was designed by A.C Norman and A.B Hubbock This place now serves for Superior Federal High Court. Earlier this place was used as Superior or Federal or High Court. Later these Courts were shifted to other places. Now, it is home to Ministry of Information and Culture, Malaysia. You can visit this building at any time, but it is closed on Saturdays and Sundays. This place has no entry charges. 7. Merdeka Square. I am at the Merdeka Square. It is also spelled as <i>Madrika Square</i> This is the exact place where the announcement of Independence of Malaysia from British rule took place. The biggest attraction of this place is the 95 metre tall flag post. Merdeka Square is also known as <i>Dataran Merdeka</i> This was the first place where Malaysians celebrated their Independence day. This place is now a big Tourist attraction. Merdeka Square is located near to the Abdul Samad Building. From here you can see the KLCC Gallery and KL Textile Museum. From here you can take the hop in hop off bus. You can also enjoy the light show that takes place at 9PM every day. This place is open throughout the day and has no entry charges. 8. Little India. The place where Indian community stays is called as Little India. Similar to how China Town represents Chinese culture. Majority of Indian ethnicity people stay in this area. You will find many Indian shops, restaurants and some Temples too. You will find an Indian Market, <i>Bhartiya Bazaar</i> specialised in Indian <i>Sari</i>, Bangles and Jewelry. You will find a relatable place in the Bricksfield area of Kuala Lumpur. That place is none other than Little India. You will find all the Indian Dishes like Samosa, Vada Pav, Lassi, etc. at cheaper rates in the Little India. Similar to the Indian Markets here you will find a market that resembles to all Indian shops. You will find many Indian restaurants, that will provide you an Indian Meal at affordable rates. All Indians must visit this Little India. This place is open throughout the day and has no entry tickets. 9. National Mosque of Malaysia. This is the biggest mosque of Malaysia and it is unique because of its roof. The roof is made in the shape of Umbrella and is around 74m high and has 16 pointed stars. It represents 11 states of Malaysia and 5 pillars of Islam. It is also known by the name: <i>Masjid Negara</i>. The tomb of the mosque is 74m tall and it is also open to Non-Muslims. This place is known as National Mosque of Malaysia. It is also known as <i>Masjid Negara</i> This place can accommodate 15,000 people. This place was opened in 1965, you need to follow some rules to enter the Mosque. You need to wear that clothes which cover up your shoulder and knees. You also need to wear a cape provided by the Mosque to enter it. This Mosque is open from: Sat-Thu 9AM-11PM On Fridays 2.45AM-6PM. This place has no entry fees. 10. China Town. Travel all over the World, you will find poeples of 2 ethnicities that are Indians and Chinese. Chinese People have a strong influence on Malaysia. Most of the Chinese people stay in China Town. Kuala Lumpur's China Town is very big, There are so many places to explore in China Town, it will take your day's time to explore this city. If you want to experience authentic Chinese Food, do shopping, or buy souvenirs this is the place to visit. It is a place where you will find multiple attractions. You will find the famous Petaling Street Market in this area. The famous Chinese Temple is located in this area. You will need atleast a day's time to explore this place, this is the perfect place to shop gifts for your loved ones. Kuala Lumpur's Central Market and Kasturi Walk is located in Chinatown. This place is open throughout the day and has no entry fees. 11. Central Market I am at the famous China Town's Central Market. This place is cleaner and prettier compared to to other markets. Even if you don't want to shop you can go inside and enjoy snacks at the food court. A long time ago this place used to be very filthy. This place has now been covnerted into a heritage hub. So do come here and also visit its nearby attractions. That are Kasturi Walk and River of Life. If you are looking for a place with less hustle bustle, good quality products and great food then, Central Market of China Town will be perfect place for you. This place offers Shopping complexes, Heritage Walks, Food Courts and Malyasian Culture. In this Market, you will find the popular Malaysian Coffee chain, OldTown White Coffee's Outlet. Here you will also find the famous food street, Kasturi Walk nearby. Here you can spend your quality time, on the other side you will find the famous River of Life. It is open from 10AM-10PM and the entry is free of cost. 12. Jalan Alor. Jalan Alor is heaven for all the foodies visiting Kuala Lumpur. You will find both Vegeterian and Non Vegetarian food in all these Restaurants. This reminds of Trade Festival of Delhi, where you find food stalls from every state, Jalan Alor is similar but it is a permanent food court. Jalan Alor is the biggest food hub of Kuala Lumpur. It is also known as the Alor Street. You will find the best and busiest restaurants of Kuala Lumpur here. Most of the shops serve the local cuisines It will be exciting for you to explore this place. This place has interesting history. Earlier this place used to be ad red light area, now it is converted into a tourist destination that serves thousands of varieties of food. The food here is cheaper to other places. Here you will find restaurants serving Street food, Main Course, Drinks and Snacks. This place is open from 5PM and has free entry. Let's talk about the places that are located in South of Malaysia near the Malacca City. 13. Dutch Square. Also known by the name, Red Square as all the buildings are red-coloured. This place is declared as UNESCO World Heritage Site/ City. Earlier a part of this city was under Dutch and Portuguese Rule. This place is now a city center. This is the biggest picturesque place of this city. In the center of Dutch Square you will find the Queen Victoria Fountain. This old fountain was made in 1901, On the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria. The Dutch Square was made in between 1660-1710. Daily events are organised for the Tourists in this Square. [PERFORMANCES] Mallaca Dutch Square is open throughout the day and has no entry ticket. 14. Jonker Street. This is Mallaca's most happening street Jonker Street is Mallaca's biggest party and shopping hub. If you want to know more about the Malaysian Culture, then you should visit this place. You will find many shops where you can buy souvenirs, textiles, shoes, purses, etc. Jonker Street is the most famous street of Mallaca. It is the best place to buy antiques, garments and souvenirs. Jonker Street was home to all the antiques around the globe. With time, Duplicate Antiques started to flow in the market. Antiques Shop lost its popularity with time, All the tourists must visit this place. This place is open throughout the day and has free entry. 15. Melaka River Cruise. Melaka Cruise is a 30 minute cruise ride on the Mallaca River. This cruise will take you to attractions. You will enjoy the cruise ride and also watch the top attractions of Mallaca City. Melaka River cruise is situated on the banks of Mallaca River. This is a cruise ride that goes around the city, The Journey is 9KM long, 35 minutes ride. It passes under famous bridges like, Jawa Bridge, Pasar Bridge and Tan Kim Seng Bridge (1862). You can see the famous buildings during the trip: Christ Church, Stadthuys, Jonker Street, Photogenic Abandoned Building, etc. This cruise is the best way to explore the city. Timings: 9 AM-11 PM Tickets: RM 30. 16. Melaka Museum Complex. This is the oldest Church of Mallaca as well as South East Asia. You will see a Tombstone on the walls of this building as well as a statue of St. Francis Xavier. This area is part of the Museum Complex which comprises Amosa and Church. This site is a UNESCO Heritage site which is visited by many tourists around the world. St. Paul's Church is a part of Mealaka Museum Complex. You can see the Major attractions of Mallaca in this complex, like A Famosa, Saint Paula Church, Sultanate Palace Museum. Duarte Coelho constructed the St. Paul's Church. He was a Portuguese Captain and he made this Church in respect to Virgin Mary. According to him, Virgin Mary guided him during his sea explorations and saved his life. You can spot ruins of St. Paul's Church in this location. You will also see a staute of St. Francis Xavier and a bell hanging there. The corpse of St. Francis is kept in the Old Goa Church. The mortal remains of St. Francis are made public once every year. A secret that very few people know, Those remains doesn't have his hand. His hand was cut off from his corpse, before it reached Goa and now it is kept in a Museum of Vatican City. St. Paul's Church is open throughout the day and has no entry fees. 17. Cheng Hoon Teng Templs Chinese Goddess <b>Guanyin</b>, is known as the Goddess of Mercy This place is also known as the Temple of Green Cloud. As green cloud is cloud of Mercy. It is located on one of the famous streets Yonker Street, Temple Street and Museum Street. It is one of the oldest Chinese Temples of Malaysia. It is a multi-faith Temple, those who follow Buddhism, Hinduism and Taoism can offer their prayers in this Temple. It is awarded by the UNESCO as Excellent Architect's Preservation Award. You will find multiple prayer halls and in the center you will find Guanyin Idol made up of Black, Red and Golden Colour. It is open throughout the day and the entry is free of cost. 18. Trikshaw. If you are visiting Mallaca, you will find these beautiful Triangular Rickshaws that you can ride in the Mallaca City. A pleasant music is played during your ride that makes the ride more amusing. As Mallaca is a small city, traveling in Trikshaw will be convenient and affordable. If you want to do a fun trip activity in Mallaca, you can rent a Trikshaw. At a glance this vehicle looks like a Rickshaw or Tuk Tuk. For tourists' entertainment many modifications are made in Trickshaw, Every Trickshaw has unique decorations and you can travel throughout the city listening to the loud Music. It is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Now, let's talk about Genting Highlands and nearby attractions. 19. Genting Highlands. I won't be wrong if I term this place Vegas of Malaysia. Genting Highlands is a hill station that is around 50 KM away from the Capital Kuala Lumpur. You can reach here by road or by ropeway. Here you will find Indoor Theme Park, Outdoor Theme Park, VR Gaming Park, Ripley's Believe it or Not Museum, Food Court and one of the World's Biggest Hotel- First World Hotel, etc. Genting Highlands is located on a Mountain. This Hill station is located 120 minutes away from Kuala Lumpur Genting Highlands is also called as city of Entertainment. Luxury Hotels, Big Shopping Complexes and 5 Star casinos will give you the vibe of Las Vegas City. The Guinness World Record Holder, The First World Hotel is located here. This is the only place in Malaysia, where Gambling is legal. You will find many amusement parks too. 20. Awana Skyway This is the Ropeway which takes you to the Genting Highlands comfortably. It will take you at the top in only 10 minutes, This is a cheaper and more convenient way to reach at the top, you may need to wait for 2 hours during the peak season. Awana Skyway is a ropeway service to the Genting Highlands. There is an option to reach here by road too. Awana Skyway is an entertaining as well as interesting way of reaching Genting Highlands. It will take you directly to the sky avenue, From here your entertainment time begins. One way ride takes 10 minutes of time. You may need to wait for longer time during the peak season. Timings: 7AM-11PM. The pricing is subjective depending on the type of your ride 21. Sky Avenue. Sky Avenue is a one stop for entertainment destination in Genting Highlands. It is an Indoor Mall which has various attractions. The bigget attraction is the Sky Symphony show. It is a light and laser show, free of cost. This place has casinos, and is the only place in Malaysia where you can gamble legally. Other than this you will find Indoor Theme Parks, Shopping Malls, Food Courts, People across Malaysia visit this place to chill out and relax. This place is open throughout the day and has no entry fees. 22. Indoor Theme Park You mught have seen many theme parks, but this Indoor Theme Park is one of a kind. This Park has its own ticket that gives you access to all the rides. Entertainment options are available for all age groups. Here, you can buy a combined ticket that gives you access to all rides or buy ride tickets separately. You can also perform a Zipline activity inside this Mall. You can find a VR Park in this Indoor Park You can play your favourite game in a Virtual World. This is a perfect place to free out your stress. It is open throughout the day and prices are subjective on your ride choices. 23. Skyworld Theme Park This is a great initiative by Malaysia Tourism Department, earlier it was known as Genting Highlands, outdoor Theme Park. Now it is upgraded to Skyworld Theme Park. Here you will find various rides and some of them are inspired from Hollywood Movies. Some of them are inspired from Planet of Apes, Night at the Museum and Ice Age. If you are fond of amusement rides, this place is made for you. It will take a day's time to explore this Park. It is a must visit place at Genting Highlands. The timings are 11AM to 6PM and the entry charges are RM 100. 24. Chun Swee Caves and Temple. This is the most photogenic place of the Genting Highlands. This Rocky Forest land is spread across 28 acres and can be spotted from the Awana Ropeway too. If you are traveling to Genting Highlads by road to skyway, you will come across this Temple, It is made in memory of Chin Swee who freed this Island from all evil spirits. The idol of Chin Swee is the biggest attraction of this Temple. If you are looking for Spiritual uplifitng place, this place is made for you. Chin Swee Temple is open from 9AM to 6 PM and the entry is free of cost. Let's talk about other famous attractions of Malaysia. 25. Penang. You need to keep Penang in your Malaysia Itinerary. THe capital of Penang is George Town, It is famous for Street Art, Temples, Jet Skis, Beaches and Pre-War Mansions. It is a UNESCO World Heritage City that will make your trip very interesting. Penang is the second-largest city of Malaysia. Old Architecture, Old Mansions, Temples, Photogenic Backgrounds, and Penang Hills make this place more beautiful. Chulia Street Night Market, Street Arts, Spice Gardens, National Park, and UNESCO Listed houses are some of the other attractions. You can plan a 2 Nights and 3 days trip from Kuala Lumpur to Penang. That will be sufficient time to explore the city. 26. Langkawi It is the most beautiful paradise of Malaysia, Here you will find an archipelago of 99 Islands. It is located 30 km away from the North Western Coast of Malaysia. Langkawi is also known as Jewel of Kedah Do not miss out to see its lush green forests, and beautiful sunsets. In 2007, this place got its UNESCO World Heritage Geopark status. Langkawi is among those places that can be explored throughout the year. The places you must definitely see here are Its beaches, sky bridge, cable cars, Kuah Town, Duty free shops, and Waterfalls. Some of the outdoor activities that are popular here are: Kayaking, Nature Cycling, Trekking, Boat Sailing, and many water sports. Langkawi is a place you can plan your proper getaway from your hectic life. You may need to plan a 2 or 3 day trip from Kuala Lumpur to visit Langkawi. You will find all these locations in our description box. I hope you liked the video of Top places to visit in Malaysia. Make sure to press the bell icon, If you are looking for an Itinerary or a Complete Travel guide to Malaysia, We have made a separate video, link is in the description. If you want to have access of this travel guide on your fingertips, You can get it from our App. The download link is in the Description. You can access the App from India as well as Malaysia, it will solve most of your major doubts, Stay tuned and keep watching Anuj Bucket. Be well Namaste. Watch all the behind-the-scenes and exciting reels of our tirips on our Instagram Page- @anujbucket. 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