Must-do for Early Morning Flights
Indulge in a late-night snack of towering, oozy pancakes → catch up on some much-needed sleep → take a refreshing dip in the infinity pool → capture the iconic twin towers through street photography → and don’t miss the perfect Instagram spot at McDonald’s
12h Layover in Kuala Lumpur: Follow for Ultimate Photo-Worthy Spots & Tips
Route 1: Early Morning Arrival – Eaton Apartments – Street Corner Twin Towers – Extra-Long Tower Pancakes
Eaton Apartments
Eaton Residences KL
– Just a 5-minute stroll
to the popular street corner check-in spot, where you can snap stunning photos of the illuminated twin towers (Fig. 11.12)
The pedestrian island right in front of NZ Curry House
Near Public Bank
The twin towers lights turn off at 1 AM on Saturdays
(I missed it [crying emoji])
24-Hour Mamak Stall
– Right next to NZ House, with meals around 10+ RM per person
– Must-try: extra-long tower pancakes and stir-fried instant noodles
– Savor the night view of the twin towers while you eat; the view is breathtaking
(Fig.
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12h Layover in Kuala Lumpur: Follow for Ultimate Photo-Worthy Spots & TipsRoute 2: Morning – Infinity Pool at Eaton Apartments – KLCC Park
51st Floor Infinity Pool at Eaton Apartments
– Opening hours: 9:00~22:00 (don’t forget your bathrobe!)
– Enjoy fewer crowds in the morning, ideal for panoramic shots of the twin towers + infinity pool (Fig. 1.2)
KLCC Park
Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC) Park
– A 10-minute walk to KLCC Park, featuring two excellent photo spots:
– Grass Spot: offers a panoramic view of the twin towers surrounded by lush greenery (Fig.
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– Water Feature Spot: perfect for capturing reflections at night, and equally beautiful during the day (Fig. 5.6)
12h Layover in Kuala Lumpur: Follow for Ultimate Photo-Worthy Spots & TipsRoute 3: KLCC Park – McDonald’s Zebra Crossing
Check-In at the McDonald’s Zebra Crossing
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With the zebra crossing, McDonald’s sign, and the twin towers as a backdrop, every shot is Instagram-worthy (Fig. 7.8.9.10) A must-visit for McDonald’s fans
12h Layover in Kuala Lumpur: Follow for Ultimate Photo-Worthy Spots & TipsTips:
– Book Eaton Apartments in advance for great value
– If arriving early, consider checking in directly and exploring after a nap
– Outfit suggestion: light-colored clothing, which photographs beautifully
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This layover itinerary is gold! I especially love the infinity pool and those pancake pics look unreal. Anyone know if the Twin Towers are open super early?
The Twin Towers’ public viewing deck usually opens around 9 AM, but it’s always good to check closer to your travel date. Love that you’re inspired by the itinerary! Early mornings in KL can be magical—perfect for photos. Thanks for your kind words!
This layover itinerary is genius! I love the mix of food, relaxation, and unique photo ops. The Twin Towers shots from different angles are gonna look epic. Next time I’m in KL, I’m totally doing this.
Thank you so much for your kind words! I’m glad you enjoyed the itinerary. The Twin Towers views really are stunning from every angle. Happy to hear you’ll try it on your next visit—safe travels!
This layover itinerary is gold! I especially love the idea of street photography at the twin towers – must try that next time. And who knew McDonald’s could be an Insta-famous spot?
Thanks for the kind words! Street photography at the Twin Towers is super fun, and KL really knows how to make even fast food iconic. Hope you get to try both soon! Happy travels!