Kuala Lumpur Tourist Traps

 16 Reviews  One word: Fantastic, extraordinary. All the buildings are very beautiful, very early book his place at the counter, plus they speak a little French. The tower staff is very friendly, and more for... 

 12 Reviews  Use bargaining to your advantage, start with 50% of quoted price and retreat softly . Never be violent as these fellows can be nasty. Go around the market once or twice without touching or asking but... 

 3 Reviews  If you are in Petaling Street, KL, being a Westerner or having 'different physical features' (I'm being polite here, okay) makes you a likely target for a sales pitch and/or con job. Any goods on... 

 4 Reviews  I paid the expensive price to the tower at dusk hoping to get some nice shots oly to find at the top too many people hogging the few areas to take shots from. Also the windows were rather small with... 

 1 Review  These limestone caves are 7 miles out of the city Kuala Lumpur and are the sacred place for the Hindus in Malaysia. The place looks wonderful from the outside but after climbing 272 steps to the top... 

 1 Review  Those little monkey doesnt really afraid of people. They even like to chased. If you go to Batu Caves for visit their caves, you will absolutely face the problems. well,... it's not biting just... 

 9 Reviews  The following story happen in 14/March/2011 till 25/March/2011. The worst memory I have from Malaysia is it's security. We were three families travel to Kualamampur, some stayed in Sommerset hotel in... 

 2 Reviews  At night the bright glow of Genting Highlands atop a hill about a 45-minute drive from KL beckons invitingly. So you make the trek, and what do you find? A denuded hilltop with a noisy, crowded,... 

 2 Reviews  We lost money. We learnt from it. You be smarter! Any doubt, email Ms. Tina of askairasiago@airasia.com for clarification. 1) Online agent www.Airasiago.com is selling hundreds,thousands or even tens... 

 2 Reviews  DRIVE CAREFULLY IN KL! Driving is like in the UK, driver get in on the right. Seat belts mandatory for driver and front passenger of a rental car...not so for van/truck drivers. Belt in your kids in... 

 1 Review  When you visit any of the night markets or pasar malam as they call it, do be aware they you could bargain!! And be bold at it, you shouldn't have to pay more than half of what the original price that... 

 leanne_pearc Says:  Yes for Australians and Americans Starbucks is a familiar brand like MacDonalds however in Malaysia the prices are very high and will burn your budget. Buy a... 

 nabeel88 Says:  Do not buy or book tours from hotels' doorman, bellboys or even the reception counter.When you buy tours from these people, you'll end up being toured around by... 

 virtualling Says:  I do not tolerate companies and employees who are inefficient. I have used this travel agent several times for flight booking. My first purchase with them from... 

 chiabh Says:  If you are buying a coach ticket for inter-city travel at any transport terminal, you will be approached by touts selling coach/bus tickets... They will way lay... 

 OMERKASHMIRI Says:  You will see this carb island mentioned in all malaysian tourism guide books. Well it should be renamed as crap island. You have to go to portklang from kl... 

 yukisanto Says:  Not really a tourist trap, but do note that if you're visiting KL for the year of 2007, you can forget about visiting the national museum (Muzium Negara). It's... 

 xaver Says:  I arrived ay Kuala Lumpur low cost companies airport from Bangkok after midnight and when I tried to withdraw some cash at atm I found out that after midnight... 

 xaver Says:  It is known as the largest covered bird park in the world, the Kuala Lumpur Bird Park is a haven for birds amidst a tropical paradise. Located in the city... 

 KL-Boy Says:  Most of the restaurants at KLiA charge above average prices for food and average which is the usual practice for airports and transportation hubs. Pay, smile... 

 aalayaa Says:  the taxi driver most of the time don't want to use meter, they will rob you with big amount of money with short distance. ask the drivers to use meter before... 

 deepher Says:  We wanted to arrrange transportation to Melacca. They told us that the local busses were not running and we need to book a taksi for 100usd/day. We went to the... 

 BorneoGrrl Says:  I think that Kuala Lumpur City Centre or KLCC is a major tourist trap. Sure, you can see the world's tallest twin towers and shiny stores but apart from that,...