Malaysia

Day trips from Kuala Lumpur

Places you can visit in a day from Kuala Lumpur and be back by evening. Distances are in a straight line from the city centre.

Best day trips

1

Fraser's Hill
63 km from Kuala Lumpur
A hill station with cool climate, colonial cottages and walking trails, good for a relaxed day out
2

Kuala Selangor Firefly Park
51 km from Kuala Lumpur
A mangrove area where fireflies blink at night, best viewed from a guided boat
3

Kuala Selangor Nature Park
21 km from Kuala Lumpur
A coastal wetland with boardwalks and birdwatching spots, easy walk for families
4

Sungai Tekala Waterfall
21 km from Kuala Lumpur
A modest waterfall in a forest reserve, reachable via a short hike, nice for a quick dip
5

Putrajaya Botanical Garden
23 km from Kuala Lumpur
A landscaped garden with themed zones and a lake, pleasant for a leisurely stroll
6

Putrajaya Mosque (Masjid Putra)
21 km from Kuala Lumpur
A striking pink-domed mosque on a lake, open to visitors outside prayer times