Tradition Meets Modernity from Malay Village To Skyscrapers Walk
Explore KL’s charm: Kampung Baru’s Malay heritage to Twin Towers’ skyline on this heritage walk! Step into the heart of Kuala Lumpur on a walking tour that blends tradition and modernity. Begin at Chow Kit Market, the city’s largest wet market, where vibrant sights, sounds, and aromas bring the local culture to life. Explore bustling aisles filled with fresh produce, aromatic spices, and local delicacies while discovering the stories of the vendors who keep this market thriving. Then to Kampung Baru, a historic Malay enclave. Wander through streets lined with traditional stilted wooden houses, and soak in the rich culture, authentic Malay food, and the charm of a village frozen in time. Finally, conclude your journey at the iconic Petronas Twin Towers, a symbol of Malaysia’s modern achievements. Stand in awe of this architectural marvel as you reflect on the contrast between the old-world charm of Kampung Baru and the futuristic skyline. Book now for an unforgettable experience!
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Tradition Meets Modernity: From Malay Village To Skyscrapers Walk
What's included in Tradition Meets Modernity from Malay Village To Skyscrapers Walk
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman
Start the journey with the arrays of local food either for breakfast, lunch or dinner at the Hawker Centre of Tuanku Abdul Rahman road.
Chow Kit Market
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.
Tatt Khalsa Diwan GurdwaraPass-by Only
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.
Inclusions
- Snacks
- Licensed Tourist Guide
- A bottle of water
- Private transportation
- Gratuities
- Hotel pick up or drop off
- All meals are excluded. However, you may try the food recommended by the tourist guide.
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Brunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Please go to Exit A and meet up upon exiting the monorail station. We will meet you at the EXIT A.
End Points
- There is a LRT train station in the twin tower. Our tourist guide will bring you to the train station should you decide to end the tour in Petronas Twin Tower.
- The tour can be ended either at the Kampung Baru LRT Station or at the Twin Towers.
