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✦ Your itinerary · Kuala Lumpur → Penang → Kota Kinabalu

Day 2 of 18 — Kuala Lumpur

18 nightstotal trip
Vegetariandietary focus
Family, 4 travellersparty
Balancedpace
Day 1 · Arrival
Day 2 · KL City
Day 3 · Batu Caves
Day 4 · Fly to Penang
Day 5 · Georgetown
Day 6 · Street Art Trail
Day 7 · Penang Hill
Day 8 · Beach Day
Day 9 · Fly to KK
Day 10 · Tanjung Aru
Day 11 · Island Hop
Day 12 · Mari Mari Village
Day 13 · Rest Day
Day 14 · Kinabalu Park
Day 15 · Hot Springs
Day 16 · Free Day
Day 17 · Sunset Cruise
Day 18 · Departure
Tuesday

A slower city day — temples, markets, and a rooftop finish

Built for a mixed-age group: an easy morning, an air-conditioned midday break, and nothing that requires more than 20 minutes of walking at a stretch.

8:30
Breakfast at the hotel
Shangri-La KL's breakfast buffet has a dedicated South Indian station — dosa made to order, plus fresh idli and sambar.
9:30
Sri Mahamariamman Temple
KL's oldest Hindu temple, a short walk into Chinatown. Ornate gopuram tower, quiet before 10am.
Note — Modest dress required; a sarong loan is available at the entrance if needed.
10:15
Walk to Petaling Street Market — 15 min, mostly covered/shaded
10:30
Petaling Street Market
Covered market, so shaded even at midday. Good stop for gifts — batik, tea, snacks to bring home.
11:40
Grab taxi to Annalakshmi — 20 min, ~15 MYR
12:00
Lunch — Annalakshmi Vegetarian Restaurant
Pay-as-you-wish South Indian vegetarian, run by volunteers. Thali-style, easy for a group with mixed preferences.
Book ahead — Groups of 4+ recommended to call same morning; no walk-in guarantee at peak lunch.
14:00
Rest at hotel / pool
Built-in downtime — hottest part of the day, and a natural break for a mixed-age group before the evening.
16:05
Taxi to KLCC / Petronas Towers — 15 min
16:30
Petronas Towers — Skybridge & Observation Deck
Timed-entry tickets, late-afternoon slot avoids both the heat and the sunset crowds.
Book ahead — Tickets sell out days in advance in peak season; reserve on arrival in KL if not before.
18:05
Walk to Jalan Alor — 10 min
19:00
Dinner — Jalan Alor food street
Open-air hawker street. Specific stalls with reliable vegetarian options are flagged for you on the full trip map, so you're not guessing on the night.