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Hạ Long Bay to Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur

Updated: March 13, 2024 10:40 PM
Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur

Ha Long Bay to Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur

Language

The official language of Ha Long Bay and Kuala Lumpur is Vietnamese and Malay, respectively.

Currency

The official currency of Ha Long Bay is the Vietnamese dong (VND), while the official currency of Kuala Lumpur is the Malaysian ringgit (MYR).

Distance

The distance between Ha Long Bay and Kuala Lumpur is approximately 350 kilometers (220 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Kuala Lumpur from Ha Long Bay:

  • By plane: There are direct flights from Ha Long Bay to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA). The flight takes approximately 2 hours.
  • By train: There are no direct trains from Ha Long Bay to Kuala Lumpur. However, you can take a train from Ha Long Bay to Hanoi, and then take a connecting train from Hanoi to Kuala Lumpur.
  • By bus: There are direct buses from Ha Long Bay to Kuala Lumpur. The bus journey takes approximately 10 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Ha Long Bay to Kuala Lumpur will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend between $50 and $200 on transportation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kuala Lumpur is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. During this time, the weather is generally warm and sunny.

What to Eat

Kuala Lumpur has a wide variety of food to offer, from street food to fine dining. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Nasi lemak: A dish of rice cooked in coconut milk and served with various side dishes.
  • Roti canai: A flatbread cooked in a wok.
  • Satay: Grilled meat skewers served with a peanut sauce.

Where to Go

Kuala Lumpur is a vibrant city with plenty to see and do. Some of the most popular tourist attractions include:

  • Petronas Twin Towers: The tallest twin buildings in the world.
  • KL Tower: A telecommunications tower with a viewing deck.
  • Batu Caves: A Hindu temple located in a limestone cave.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Ha Long Bay to Kuala Lumpur:

  • Do I need a visa to visit Kuala Lumpur? Citizens of most countries do not need a visa to visit Kuala Lumpur for a period of up to 90 days.
  • What is the time difference between Ha Long Bay and Kuala Lumpur? Kuala Lumpur is 1 hour ahead of Ha Long Bay.
  • Can I use my Vietnamese dong in Kuala Lumpur? No, you will need to exchange your Vietnamese dong for Malaysian ringgit before you travel to Kuala Lumpur.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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