TIPS ON GETTING AROUND

DOWNLOAD
​GRAB

For the most reliable and efficient way to get around KL, download the car-hailing service app from the App Store or Google Play.

​TRAVELLER
​SIM

Wifi is not available everywhere, so be prepared.
Here's a handy guide someone has put together comparing different TelCo provider.

TRAVELLER
​ADAPTOR

Remember to pack any travel adaptors you may need. 

BE PREPARED
FOR HOT WEATHER

Bring a water bottle, sunglasses and a hat as Malaysia can be very hot & very humid.

PLACES TO EAT

NEAR CLASSES

Inside Jaya Shopping Centre
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Ah Cheng Laksa (local food) $
I Love Yoo (local food) $
Kenny Rogers Roasters (chicken and sides) $
Texas Chicken (fast food) $
Bari Uma Ramen (Japanese ramen) $$
Chili’s (Tex Mex) $$
Little Korea (Korean food) $$
Nosh Up (western food) $$
Quiznos (sandwiches & subs) $$
Serai (local Malaysian food) $$
Shihlin Taiwan (Taiwanese food) $$
Tossed (Western & local food) $$

Outside Jaya Shopping Centre

Coffee Shops (assorted Malaysian food stalls) $
Family Mart (convenience store, sandwiches, bento) $
Mamak (Indian Muslim food) $
McDonalds (fast food) $
KFC (fast food) $
Pizza Hut (fast food) $

NEAR PARTIES

Lobbee Thai Connection (Thai food) $
Mamak (Indian Muslim food) $
Chapters (western & local food) $$
Hwa Ga (Korean food) $$
Jekyll Cafe (western food) $$
San Nae Deul (Korean BBQ) $$
White Sands Cafe (western food) $$

PLACES TO VISIT IN KL

Cultural Excursions

Petaling Street, KL - Great Chinese food, cheap knock-offs and plenty of people watching. Best during the afternoon until night. Central Market is nearby for all your souvenir shopping needs.

Brickfields, KL - Diverse houses of worship, great Indian food, good to check out at any time of the day.
Kampung Baru, KL - A literal village in the middle of the city, old Malay-style houses, great Malay and Indonesian food. Best seen at night.
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Batu Caves, Gombak - One of the most popular Hindu shrines outside India, dedicated to Lord Murugan.
Islamic Arts Museum, KL - Well-curated, beautiful exhibits on Islamic arts and history. Open daily 10am-6pm.

Views of KL

Petronas Twin Towers, KL - Get a stunning view of the Golden Triangle of KL from the skybridge connecting the twin towers. Open Tuesdays-Sundays, 9am-9pm.

KL Tower, KL - For 360° views of the city from 276m up, open daily 9am-10pm.

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Nature

Kiara Hill walk [near parties] - Get your morning jog in at one of the most popular parks in the suburbs. There’s also a 5.5km hiking trail if you’re keen.
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Aquaria, KL - Observe multiple aquatic ecosystems at this beautiful indoor aquarium at KLCC.  Open daily 10am-8pm.

Shopping

1 Utama [near parties] - Everything you could possibly want in a mall, from high end designer brands to indoor skydiving.

Amcorp Mall flea market [near classes] - A fun weekend excursion, lots of curious knick-knacks and quirky characters to while away your time.

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Massages

Forevercare, Taman Tun Dr Ismail - Open daily 11am-12pm.
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PB Blind Massage, Brickfields -
​Open daily 10am-10pm.

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