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Malaysia
Petronas Towers and roti canai in 4 hours: 20-min train, $1 breakfast, free entry.
LayoverScore
LayoverScore 91Downtown is 35 minutes from the airport by metro.
Nonstop from these US airports.
Culture
A guided food walk through Bukit Bintang, sampling hawker stalls and local restaurants. Multiple operators run this route.
Wellness
A hotel day spa on Jalan Sultan Ismail in central Kuala Lumpur (Sheraton Imperial and Renaissance locations), offering massages and body treatments.
Night market
A well-known street of open-air food stalls and seafood restaurants in Bukit Bintang, busiest at night. Free to browse.
Culture
A limestone cave complex north of Kuala Lumpur housing Hindu shrines, reached by a long painted staircase. The main cave is free to enter.
Traditional medicine
A hospital on Jalan Pudu in Bukit Bintang that has offered traditional Chinese medicine since 1881, including acupuncture and herbal treatment.
Music
An intimate live-music and jazz club in central Kuala Lumpur.
Spiritual
The National Mosque of Malaysia, a modernist mosque near the Lake Gardens. Free to visit outside prayer times, with dress requirements.
Craft
A heritage market hall in central Kuala Lumpur selling batik, handicrafts, and souvenirs.
Spiritual
A six-tiered Chinese temple on a hill in Robson Heights, with city views. Free to visit.
History
Malaysia's national history museum near the Lake Gardens, covering the country's history from prehistory to independence.
Before you leave the airport