Planning a trip to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Itinerary
- Hotels
- Flights
- Experiences
- Things to Carry
Things to do in Kuala Lumpur in March
Visit the iconic Petronas Twin Towers and take a guided tour of the Observation Deck to enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Explore the historic Batu Caves, a series of caves and cave temples located in a limestone hill. Climb the 272 colorful steps to reach the main cave and witness the stunning Hindu shrines.
Head to Central Market, a renowned heritage site and a popular shopping destination for local arts and crafts, souvenirs, and Malaysian batik products.
Enjoy a delightful dinner at Makan Kitchen, where you can savor a wide range of Malaysian cuisine in a vibrant setting.
Embark on a day trip to Kuala Selangor Nature Park, and explore the mangrove forest by boat to see the mesmerizing fireflies at night.
Visit the Farm In The City, an interactive petting zoo where you can get up close with various animals and engage in fun activities.
Dine at Medan Ikan Bakar, a waterfront restaurant serving fresh and delicious seafood dishes.
Savor a delicious lunch at Old China Cafe, a charming and nostalgic restaurant offering delectable Nyonya cuisine.
Relax and enjoy a serene evening at KL Forest Eco Park, a tropical rainforest in the heart of the city, offering nature trails and a canopy walk.
Finish any last-minute souvenir shopping or exploration in the local area before preparing for departure.
Kuala Lumpur has a tropical rainforest climate with consistent temperatures throughout the year. In March, the average temperature ranges from 24°C to 33°C. Expect high humidity and occasional showers, especially in the afternoon or evening. So we are suggesting you pack accordingly.
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Things to Carry on your trip to Kuala Lumpur
Clothing & Apparel
Light, breathable clothing -
Kuala Lumpur is known for its hot and humid weather, so packing light, breathable clothing is essential. Opt for fabrics like cotton or linen that allow for airflow and keep you cool.
Comfortable walking shoes -
You'll be doing a lot of walking in Kuala Lumpur, so make sure to pack comfortable shoes that provide good support.
Swimsuit (optional) -
If you're planning on spending time at a hotel pool or taking a day trip to one of Kuala Lumpur's nearby islands, pack a swimsuit.
Accessories
Sunscreen -
Protect your skin from the strong Malaysian sun by packing sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher.
Sunglasses -
Sunglasses are essential for shielding your eyes from the sun's glare.
Hat -
A wide-brimmed hat will provide additional protection from the sun for your face and neck.
Essentials & Must Haves
Passport and visa (if required) -
Make sure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your intended stay in Malaysia. If you need a visa, apply for one in advance.
Travel insurance -
Travel insurance can provide peace of mind in case of unexpected events such as lost luggage, medical emergencies, or trip cancellations.
First-aid kit -
Pack a small first-aid kit with basic supplies like bandages, antiseptics, and pain relievers.
Good to Have
Travel adapter -
Malaysia uses a different type of electrical outlet than India, so pack a travel adapter to ensure you can charge your electronics.
Insect repellent -
Kuala Lumpur can have mosquitoes, so pack insect repellent to keep them away.
Universal travel towel -
A universal travel towel is compact, lightweight, and quick-drying, making it ideal for travel.
Electronics
Smartphone and charger -
Your smartphone will be invaluable for staying connected, taking photos, and navigating the city. Make sure to pack a charger as well.
Camera (optional) -
If you're interested in photography, pack a camera to capture your travels.
Noise-canceling headphones (optional) -
Noise-canceling headphones can be helpful for blocking out noise on flights or in crowded areas.
Payment Options -
Cash, credit cards, and debit cards are widely accepted in Kuala Lumpur. However, it's always a good idea to have some local currency on hand for small purchases or emergencies.