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1Batu Caves (2-2.5hr)

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The Devotees Destination

Insider\'s tips
Visit during Thaipusam and be amazed at devotees carrying heavy 'kavadis (decorated carriers) on their shoulders or pierced through the skin (no blood!) as an offering to the God.

The unmissable golden statue of Lord Muruga marks this temple. 272 steps lead you to the main cave that features a beautiful shrine. The caves makes a cool respite and monkeys call it home. There is an audio tour if you are interested to learn about its history.

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    07:00-21:00, daily

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    Free Admission

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    Jalan Batu Caves, MRR2, Selayang, Selangor (+603-55132000 Tourism Selangor)

1Gua Damai (1-1.5hr)

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Up the Wall!

A haven for wall climbing. Beginners will be trained using artificial walls before being allowed on the real thing. If you are experienced, you can try more advanced levels as there are over 70 climbing routes. For an adrenaline rush, try the base jump from 316 meters in height!

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    09:30-17:00, daily

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    Free Admission. Basic Rock Climbing (RM130.00)

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    Kampung Laksamana Off Jalan Sungai Tua, Batu Caves, Gombak, Selangor (+601-24812005 Wira Adventure Consultant)

1D'Tandoor

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Indian Cuisine in Elegance

Insider\'s tips
For variety, try the Nawabi Mixed Tandoor which comprises of chicken, prawn, fish and sheesh kebab cooked in the tandoor.

Tandoor means 'clay oven', which provides the smoky aroma in naan bread and spiced meats. The restaurant is tastefully furnished and comfortable. Naan can come with various toppings to go with the curries. Signature dishes include Tandoori chicken sizzling, served on a hot plate and a hot gravy poured over.

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    10:30-22:30, daily

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    Tandoori Chicken Sizzling (RM42.50) (whole), (RM25.90) (half)

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    Lot 6 & 7, Upper Ground Floor, Jalan Puncak, Off Jalan P. Ramlee, Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan (+603-20720202)

1Restaurant Saravanaa Bhavan

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Vegan Delights

A chain restaurant done right across various countries, the KL branch has stood well. Diners flock for a basic set meal on a 'thali', or order its "prepared ala minute" breads like naan or puri to dip into various vegetable-based curries. Finish off with a spiced tea or keseri dessert.

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    08:30-23:00, daily

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    From (RM5.00) per meal

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    52, Jalan Maarof,Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan (+603-22871228)

1Kedai Kopi Mee Bon

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A Chinese Food Delight

Mee Bon has them in tiny metal plates, holding steamed dumplings, Bbq pork buns, fishballs, stuffed beancurd. Also, smooth congee and Hong Kong styled flat rice noodles in fragrant soy sauce. Menu is simple and limited but has worked for 40 years and serving throughout the day, plus point!

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    06:00-02:00, daily

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    Dim Sum(RM 3.20)

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    No. 491 Batu 3, Jalan Ipoh,Sentul, Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan (+603-92354848 Kuala Lumpur Tourism)

1Sri Mahamariamman Temple (1-1.5hr)

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Oldest Hindu Temple in KL

Founded in 1873, it was a family's personal shrine until they sold it and the temple became public. Upon entering, you will be impressed by the 5-tiered tower (gopuram) that features 238 idols sculpted on it. The main prayer hall is decked out with intricate details on the ceiling.

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    07:00-21:00, daily

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    Free Admission

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    Jalan Tun H. S. Lee (Jalan Bandar), Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan (+603-2634941)

1Little India, Bricksfield (1-1.5hr)

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Indian Inspirations!

Insider\'s tips
A Temple of Fine Arts is within walking distance of Little India - a place for display of various art forms.

Be it entertainment, food, fashion, arts, décor, Little India is the place to go to buy everything that you need or want. The environment is convivial with music and conversations filling the air as you stroll, with a coconut drink in hand and trying out traditional outfits!

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    07:00-21:00, daily

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    Free Admission

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    Jalan Tun Sambathan,Bricksfield, Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan (+603-2634941)

1Semua House Shopping Centre (1-1.5hr)

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Everything in One Place

Insider\'s tips
It may interest you to find a pork rice stall in Semua House food court considering the largely Muslim-dominant area.

Literally translated to mean "a house for everything", this mall may be a bargain hunters den. There's shoes, clothes, gadgets, electrical appliances, accessories and reasonably priced food as well. The mall is not as fancy as some modern ones but could be an experience and perhaps pick up something cool.

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    10:00-21:00, daily

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    Free Admission

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    Semua House, No. 3 Lorong Bunusn 6,Jalan Masjid India, Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan (+603-26935899)

1SOULed OUT

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Variety is its Soul

It's hard to do everything right but SOULed OUT has managed to be consistent in its Western, Chinese, Japanese, Indian and traditional Malaysian delicacies. This bistro draws a crowd with its variety of food and drinks of good portions and reasonable prices, the chill out vibe and live sports coverage.

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    12:00-15:00, 18:00-01:00, daily

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    Sirloin Steak (RM40.00)

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    20, Jalan 30/70A, Desa Sri Hartamas, Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan (+603-23001929)

1Spice of India (KLCC)

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Dinner and Shopping

Located in a mall, the restaurant serves Northern style dishes. Crispy deep fried vegetables is a good choice for starters with its refreshing mint dip. Fill your tummy with a variety of curries (meat, poultry or seafood) pairing with warm flatbreads. The slight tang from a lassi balances up everything.

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    11:30-22:30, daily

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    Pomfret Tandoori (RM80.00), Raan Sikandiri (RM120.00)

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    Level 4, Suria KLCC, Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan (+603-21649221)

1Murni Discovery (Sunway Mas)

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Fuss-free and Wallet Friendly

A place to gather people with various eating preferances. Murni's menu is extensive and creative, incorporating Chinese, Malay, Indian and Western food. The Ribena longan is the best-selling drink. Its rendition of the Chinse claypot noodle is commendable as well as its Mee Raja (fried wanton type noodles)

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    08:00-03:00, close on Mon

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    Claypot Lou Shu Fan (RM5), Mee Raja (RM8)

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    2-1, Jalan PJU 1/3D, Sunway Mas Commercial Centre, Petaling Jaya, Selangor (+603-78033263)

Main Attractions

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  • A玩Batu Dam (Empangan Batu)
    Batu Dam (Empangan Batu)
    • Empangan Batu Resevoir, Jalan Sungai Tua, Ulu Yam, Batu Caves, Selangor
      (+603-55132000 Tourism Selangor)
    • 07:00-19:00, daily
    • Free Admission
  • A玩Bukit Gasing Forest Park
    Bukit Gasing Forest Park
    • Bukit Gasing, Jalan 5/46, Section 5, Off Jalan Gasing, Petaling, Selangor
      (+603-90585488 Friends of Bukit Gasing, +603-22879422 Malaysian Nature Society)
    • 07:00-19:00 preferable hours, daily
    • Free Admission

Insider\'s tips

  1. Visit during Thaipusam and be amazed at devotees carrying heavy 'kavadis (decorated carriers) on their shoulders or pierced through the skin (no blood!) as an offering to the God.
  2. For variety, try the Nawabi Mixed Tandoor which comprises of chicken, prawn, fish and sheesh kebab cooked in the tandoor.
  3. A Temple of Fine Arts is within walking distance of Little India - a place for display of various art forms.
  4. It may interest you to find a pork rice stall in Semua House food court considering the largely Muslim-dominant area.

Reference & Travel Guide

  • KL Food Heaven v3.00
  • KL Themed Restaurants v2.00