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Stopover in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, is located on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. Covering some 243 sq km, it lies approximately 40 km from the coast. Kuala Lumpur -or KL as it is commonly called - lies in a valley surrounded by jagged hills.

A map showing the location of Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur has plenty to offer the stopover traveller in terms of sights and shopping. Not to be missed are the Petronas Twin Towers, found at the very heart of the city, one of the modern marvels of the world.


	Airlines More than 40 international airlines fly into Kuala Lumpur, making it a very popular stopover destination.		Hotels Whether your looking for a luxury stay or a bargain break, the wide range of Kuala Lumpur hotels disappoints nobody.

	Entertainment Kuala Lumpur is the city that never sleeps - if you don't intend to either then this is the section for you!		Popular Days Out Discover just some of the places you may want to visit during your stopover break in Kuala Lumpur.

	Festivals and Events Will your stopover coincide with one of Malaysia's most famous festivals and celebrations? Find out here.		Public Transport If you're not staying in Kuala Lumpur for long, you'll want to move around as quickly as possible. Here's how to do it.

	Food and Drink Dining in Kuala Lumpur is a real culinary experience - be sure to try these local delicacies.		Shopping Whether you want to spend a fortune or pick up a bargain, Kuala Lumpur's shopping districts offer something for everyone.

	History A brief history of how Kuala Lumpur has flourished into the city it is today.		Sightseeing Taking in the soaring Petronas Twin Towers is a must, but what else should you see on your Kuala Lumpur stopover?