Tradition Meets Modernity from Malay Village To Skyscrapers Walk

Start the journey with the arrays of local food either for breakfast, lunch or dinner at the Hawker Centre of Tuanku Abdul Rahman road.

The Chow Kit Wet Market, or Pasar Chow Kit, is one of Kuala Lumpur's most iconic and vibrant traditional markets. It is located in the Chow Kit area. Known for its wide variety of fresh produce and lively atmosphere, it’s a must-visit spot for anyone looking to experience authentic local culture. Key Features of Chow Kit Wet Market 1. Fresh Produce and Ingredients Fruits and Vegetables Seafood Meat and Poultry Spices and Herbs 2. Traditional Malay and Asian Goods Many vendors sell ingredients central to Malaysian cooking, including belacan (fermented shrimp paste), dried anchovies, and various types of chilies. Asian staples like tofu, noodles, and rice are also widely available. 3. Cultural Diversity The market reflects Malaysia's multicultural heritage, with vendors and customers of various ethnicities, including Malay, Chinese, and Indian. It’s a hub for people from all walks of life, providing an authentic snapshot of Kuala Lumpur’s melting-pot culture.

the Guru Nanak Darbar. Tatt Khalsa Diwan Selangor is the largest Sikh Gurdwara Sahib in Malaysia as well as South East Asia. The Darbar Sahib of this Gurdwara Sahib can seat about 1,500 people.

Guang Fook Ting Chinese Temple This is a Buddhist temple which is more than 100 years old. This temple is related to the Kek Lok Si temple, Penang.

The local Malays are Muslims. Here, you will understand the Islam religion, mainly the 5 pillars of Islam. You will also understand the Islam architecture. Free robes and sarung are provided for non Muslim visiting guests. Visiting into the mosque is only allowed during non prayer times.

Kampung Baru Food Street is one of Kuala Lumpur's most iconic culinary hotspots, located in the heart of Kampung Baru, a traditional Malay enclave surrounded by the city's skyscrapers. This vibrant food street offers an authentic taste of Malaysian cuisine, with an emphasis on Malay dishes. Key Highlights of Kampung Baru Food Street: 1. Authentic Malay Cuisine Kampung Baru Food Street is renowned for its traditional Malay dishes, prepared using time-honored recipes. Popular items include: Nasi Lemak: Malaysia's national dish Ikan Bakar: Charcoal-grilled fish Satay: Skewered and grilled meats served with peanut sauce, rice cakes, and cucumber slices. Kuih-Muih: Traditional Malay sweets 2. Vibrant Atmosphere The street comes alive at night, with food stalls lining the pathways, illuminated by colorful lights. It’s a popular spot for locals and tourists alike to gather, enjoy meals, and soak in the lively ambiance. You may have your lunch, tea time or dinner here in this Food Paradise.

Traditional Malay Wooden Stilts house. Kampung Baru, or "New Village," is a historic Malay enclave in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Despite being surrounded by modern skyscrapers, including the iconic Petronas Twin Towers, Kampung Baru has managed to preserve its traditional Malay charm. 1. Rich History • Kampung Baru was established in 1899 by the British colonial administration as a residential area for Malay • Over the years, it has become a cultural and architectural treasure trove, reflecting traditional Malay lifestyles. 2. Traditional Malay Houses • The area is dotted with beautifully preserved wooden stilt houses. 3. Cultural Heritage • Kampung Baru remains a predominantly Malay Muslim area, and the community has retained its traditional practices, language, and culture. • Visitors can see locals in traditional Malay attire and experience the kampung (village) lifestyle, which is rare in urban Kuala Lumpur.

On February 5, 2020, the elegant Saloma Bridge, sprawling across the Klang River, was made accessible to all. This beautiful bridge is a heartfelt tribute to Saloma, a famous Malaysian singer, and actress known as the "Queen of Malay Cinema" in the late 1950s, as a living memorial to her. Petronas Twin Towers and the Saloma Bridge are within walking distance from each other at just one kilometre apart, or a comfortable 15-minute walk. This 69 metre long bridge is decked out in lights and comes alive during the night. Sporting the national colours of Malaysia, red, yellow and blue, Saloma Bridge is one you don’t want to miss out on. Stop along your walk on the bridge to snap a few pictures of yourself as this is one of the most instagrammable spots in Kuala Lumpur.

The Petronas Towers or KLCC Twin Towers, are an interlinked pair of 88-storey supertall skyscrapers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, standing at 451.9 metres. The towers were designed by Argentine-American architect César Pelli. A distinctive postmodern style was chosen to create a 21st-century icon for Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The building was officially opened by the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Dr. Mahathir bin Mohamad, on 31 August 1999. The twin towers were built on the site of Kuala Lumpur's race track. It was the tallest structure in Malaysia at the time of its completion. You may visit to the KLCC park which has fountains with beautiful gardens and old trees. You may enjoy a stroll within the serene environment within the city. For shoppers, this is a shopping paradise with 6 storeys mall named Suria. You may find various international brands from Louis Vuitton to Prada and local brands as well for your costumes or accessories. A MUST visit to this landmark or icon of Malaysia!