The city of Kuala Lumpur is the capital and largest city of Malaysia and an absolute melting pot of activity in terms of business as well as tourism. From the stunning skyscrapers to the busy shopping streets and historic sites, Malaysia offers a veritable feast for the traveller.

The KL city skyline itself is an awesome sight and probably one of the most impressive in South East Asia. The stunning skyscrapers and the plethora of Kuala Lumpur hotels command the city skyline, showcasing the prosperity of a city that has rapidly grown to be an economic hub of iconic proportions.

Major destinations for travellers in Kuala Lumpur include the House of Parliament, Kuala Lumpur Tower, Putra World Trade Centre, Dataran Merdeka, Tugu Negara, Istana Negara, Istana Budaya, The National Science Centre, Eye on Malaysia, Zoo Negara, and the Batu Caves. The city also features dozens of parks as well as forest reserves, including the popular Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve in the city center, which is considered as one of the oldest virgin forests in the world within a city. The gamut of attractions available within close proximity to each other as well as the dozens of Kuala Lumpur hotels that offer star-class accommodation add up to KL being one of the most popular destinations in Asia.

In recent times, Kuala Lumpur has also developed into a popular international shopping destination featuring a wide variety of shopping centres and huge malls which showcase almost anything you'd want to buy, ranging from electronic items to clothing and perfume. Kuala Lumpur alone boasts of nearly 70 shopping malls and is the retail and fashion hub for Malaysia. Some of the popular shopping areas in Kuala Lumpur include Suria KLCC, Bukit Bintang, the Central Market and Petaling Street - the Chinatown of KL.