Kuala Lumpur: Off the Beaten Track Food Tour Flavors of Malaysia: Off the Beaten Track Food Tour
ID: GYG20481-20615
Category:
Country: Malaysia
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
The best way to experience a country is by eating its food. Being a mix of three main cultures Malaysian food has a lot of stories to tell. We will taste food from each of the main Malaysian cultures.
Discover the harmony of old and new in Kuala Lumpur on our 4-hour tour, starting in a traditional Malay village near KLCC. Explore the vibrant Chow Kit market, observing local shopping habits, and understanding the role of ingredients in Malaysian cooking.
Meet the vendors, hear their stories, and taste local specialties like apam peanut pancakes. Wander through neighborhoods rich in street art, and savor a diverse range of dishes that showcase the blend of Malay, Chinese, and Indian influences in Malaysian cuisine.
Highlights
- Experience how culture mixes in Malaysian cuisine
- Visit one of the largest wet markets in Kuala Lumpur
- Sample delicious Indo-Malay dishes
- Explore Kuala Lumpur's pre-war buildings
- Sample the most notorious fruit of all: the durian
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
If you eat before you join this tour make sure it’s a light meal!
Chow Kit station, 50350 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The best way to get to the meeting point is by train (KL Monorail line). Get off at Chow Kit Monorail Station (MR10) and exit the station on your left via the staircase. The myNEWS.com convenience store is located on your left once you exit the Chow Kit Monorail train platform.
By taxi: request for the taxi driver to drop you at Hotel Sahara Inn or Chow Kit Monorail Station at Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman. Find the Chow Kit Monorail Station escalators (which is just next to the road junctions) and go towards the ticket machines. You will see myNEWS.com convenience store on your right.
Wait at the meeting point for your guide (with a blue batch). Take the opportunity and get some bottles of water to keep yourself hydrated in the hot and humid Malaysian weather.
Please arrive 10 minutes before the start of the activity. If you have trouble locating the meeting point/guide, please contact the local parter.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
