| Travelling to Kuala Lumpur to see the city? Eat some | | | | among the boulders and a nice riverside stroll to |
| spicy Malaysian food? Or spend a day at the Kuala | | | | shake off urban stress under the rainforest canopy. |
| Lumpur Tower or Petronas Twin Towers viewing the | | | | Forest Research Institute of Malaysia (FRIM) - If you |
| metropolis from high above the crowds? All great | | | | need everything in one location, then FRIM sets the |
| stuff to do on a tropical vacation to one of the best | | | | nature fun standard. Take a jungle stroll on the |
| cities in Asia, where cuisine and culture merge into a | | | | forest paths, bring your bike for some good |
| flavourful aroma. | | | | mountain biking workouts and linger along the easy |
| When you need a break from the concrete jungle, | | | | sloping river for a picnic. And don't forget to make it |
| the natural options are fun and easy. All within just | | | | to the cool canopy walk for a nice view of the great |
| one hour from the heart of the city, map out places | | | | green canopy from 30 meters high. |
| to explore for rainforest hiking trails, mountain bike | | | | Klang Gates Quartz Ridge Trail - A massive quartz |
| action, jungle walks or a cool tropical waterfall. | | | | ridge over 22 kilometers long stands like a fortress |
| These nature outings are perfect for weekend and | | | | wall protecting Kuala Lumpur. A narrow rocky path |
| family travel ideas. Whether you take the kids or go | | | | leads you atop to great views of the cityscape on |
| alone, you can enjoy nature landscapes all morning | | | | one side and the rainforest reservoir on the other. A |
| and still be free the rest of the day. An early start is | | | | difficult trek over exposed and forested terrain |
| better to catch a glimpse of rainforest birds and | | | | offers a rugged and demanding hike for those |
| monkeys and to avoid the harsh midday sun or | | | | seeking adventure. |
| frequent afternoon rain storms | | | | Taman Rimba (Forest Park) Ampang - An easy and |
| Kanching Rainforest Waterfall - Just a short drive | | | | relaxing park for spending a day outdoors, this |
| from downtown, this forest park is a fantastic | | | | remnant rainforest still has monkeys and plenty of |
| introduction to a tropical rainforest. A large grassy | | | | birds. But it's a great place to hang out with a book, |
| area serves up excellent picnic space and the short | | | | swim in the shallow river or just wander around to |
| trek up the hillside stops at several waterfall tiers, | | | | test out your nature photography skills. |
| each with its own swimming hole. A perfect outing | | | | Templer's Park Jungle Waterfall - One of the original |
| for kids or anyone else to refresh, see monkeys and | | | | green lungs, this jungle waterfall remains a favourite |
| get fresh air. | | | | for swimming, birdwatching and taking easy strolls by |
| Selangor State Park Waterway - With a choice of | | | | the riverside. Take the kids or just come alone and |
| three pit stops along the highway, the Tua River | | | | enjoy the rainforest atmosphere before returning for |
| (Sungai Tua) offers a waterfall pool, lazy river dips | | | | the nightlife of Kuala Lumpur. |