Food destinations within easy reach of Kuala Lumpur, worth the early start.
Food destinations within easy reach of Kuala Lumpur. worth the train, the rental car or the early start.
Famous forHerbal bak kut teh with you tiao, plus old-town kopitiam breakfasts and Little India
Klang, an hour west of Kuala Lumpur by KTM Komuter, is widely held to be the birthplace of bak kut teh, the herbal pork rib soup served in claypots.
Famous forIpoh white coffee, bean sprout chicken and hor fun in the old town
Ipoh, about two hours north of Kuala Lumpur on the ETS, is the home of Ipoh white coffee and of bean sprout chicken made with crunchy Kinta Valley sprouts.
Famous forChicken rice balls, Nyonya laksa, cendol, ayam pongteh and Kristang devil curry
Melaka, a coach ride south of Kuala Lumpur, serves chicken rice balls on Jalan Hang Jebat, Nyonya laksa and ayam pongteh, and Kristang devil curry.
Famous forSate Kajang with peanut sauce and ketupat rice cakes
Kajang, 25 km southeast of Kuala Lumpur on the MRT, is Malaysia's satay town, where Sate Kajang Hj. Samuri and Medan Sate Kajang grill skewers to order.
Famous forFresh seafood from Bagan fishing village, the Pasar Awam Sekinchan market and brown rice cendol at Paddy Gallery
Sekinchan, 100 km northwest of Kuala Lumpur, pairs rice-field views with seafood landed at Bagan fishing village and brown rice cendol at the Paddy Gallery.
4 hours
Escape the city on a unique tour of Crab Island, a must-see fishing village with no cars.
6 hours
Watch thousands of fireflies light up the night on a 6-hour trip from Kuala Lumpur with a seafood dinner. Enjoy views of a historic fort as you travel to a fishing vil...
Day trip · 10 hours
Escape Kuala Lumpur and explore the Cameron Highlands on a day trip. Visit a tea plantation, explore a strawberry farm, and browse a local market for fresh produce and...