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Coming & Going:

AIR: KL International Airport (KLIA) is at Sepang (50km, 1 hour) from Kl. Serves domestic cities, Sabah and Sarawak as well. Buses, Limo, Taxis and hire-car are available. Some domestic flights go from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (45km west of KL.).
RAIL: Malaysian Railways (KTM) has a good network on Peninsular Malaysia. Railpasses available, Adults $55-10 days, $120-30 days, under 30 years special $32-7days unlimited (YHA, ISIC, YIEE cardholders). Eastern and Oriental Express passes through KL going from Singapore to Bangkok (41 hours). Commuter trains to nearby towns-Rawang, Seremban, Port Klang.
Intercity Bus Stations:
to the East Coast - Putra Bus Station, opp. Putra World Trade Centre. tel.03-4429530. And Pekeliling Bus Station, Jalan Tun Razak. tel. 03-4421256
to the North, South and Singapore - Pudu Raya Bus Station, Jalan Pudu. tel.03-2300145.
to the North and South - Bangunan MARA, Medan MARA, Jalan Raja laut. tel. 03-2918113
Getting Around:

Light Rail Transit covers 13km with 12 stops in the downtown area.
Taxis. All are metered. Flagfall is RM2 for 2km, then 10sen/200metres.
Train. around KL as well as to Port Klang, Seremban, Kajang and Rawang.
Bus. four major companies service the city. Intrakota, Park May, Metro, City Liner.
Bus Stations:
Klang Bus Station - to Petaling Jaya, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, Shah Alam, Port Klang.
Jalan Sultan Mohamad Bus Station - to Bangsar, Petaling Jaya (Old Town), Kelana Jaya, Jalan Pantai, Bukit Damansara, Subang.
Bangkok Bank Bus Station - to Selayang Baru, Segambut Dalam, Batu Caves.
Pudu Raya Bus Station - Seri Kembangan, Sungai Besi Camp, Balakong, Taman Seri Serdang, Kajang.
Lebuh Ampang Bus Station - to Taman Greenwood, Kg. Air panas, Sri Gombak, Taman Setapak, 12th mile Gombak.
Kota Raya Shopping Complex/Menara Maybank Bus Station - to Jalan Cheras, Sri Petaling, Serdang Lama, Taman Goodwood, Salak South, Sungei besi, Kampung Pandan, Bandar Tun Razak, Taman Maluri.
Chow Kit Bus Stand - to Kg. Datuk Keramat, Ulu Kelang, Ampang, Cheras, Salak South, Sungai Besi, Petaling Jaya, Jalan Kelang Lama, Bangsar, Damansara, Kepong, Jinjang, Segambut, Selayang, Sentul, Gombak, Jalan Genting Kelang.
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Communication:
telephone area code is 03. Country code is 60.
Information:
ask the Tourist Police (blue uniform, red "i" badge).
Malaysia Tourist Information Complex (MATIC) provides many services-booking tickets for air, train & bus, IDD phone, fax, telex, even cultural performaneces (Tues, Thu, Sat. RM20)
Accomodation:
All types from luxury to backpackers. RM250 and up for international hotel. About RM100 for budget hotel. Cheapest is around RM8 for a bed in a backpackers dormitory.
Climate:
Sitting just above the Equator, it is hot and humid all the time. The hill areas are cooler. Average rainfall is 2000-2500mm. The rainy season is from about November to February on the East Coast Peninsular Malaysia, Western Sarawak and North-East Sabah. From April-May and October-November on the West Coast Peninsular Malaysia. Average temp. is 21ºC-32ºC.
Attractions:
Dance, many styles arising from the cultural mix. Mak Yong is ancient court entertainment. Joget is the popular traditional dance. Sumazau, the national dance of Sabah. Also the Candle Dance, Chinese Opera, Indian Dance, Bhangra Dance (Sikh).
Golf. about 200 golf courses in Malaysia
Central Market. Big collection of art & craft for tourists.
National Museum. on top a hill at Jalan Travers.
Butterfly park. 6000 species plus flora in natural environment. RM4
Textile Museum. in the Sultan Abdul Samad Building
Geography:
KL is on the west coast of Peninsula Malaysia, about midway between north and south. Declared capital in 1957 when Federation of Malaya gained Independance.

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