2 Days in Petaling Jaya
📍 Itinerary Overview
This itinerary balances cultural exploration, culinary adventures, and opportunities for relaxation. Day 1 focuses on the bustling heart of Petaling Jaya with a deep dive into local markets and street food, while Day 2 offers a blend of nature, art, and modern comforts.
🚩 Sightseeing Route
SS2 Morning Market → SS2 Hawker Centre → The Starling Mall → Uptown Damansara
🏖️ Must-Visit Attractions
SS2 Morning Market: A vibrant local market offering fresh produce, local snacks, and a glimpse into daily Malaysian life.
SS2 Hawker Centre: A legendary spot for authentic Malaysian street food, with countless stalls serving up iconic dishes.
The Starling Mall: A modern shopping mall for a quick break from the heat or some retail therapy.
Uptown Damansara: A bustling commercial hub known for its diverse F&B scene.
🚇 Transportation
Grab: The most convenient way to get around Petaling Jaya for door-to-door service.
MRT/LRT: While not directly in SS2, you can use the MRT/LRT to reach nearby stations (e.g., Taman Bahagia LRT or Phileo Damansara MRT) and then take a short Grab ride.
📷 Photo Spots
Vibrant stalls and fresh produce at SS2 Morning Market.
Colorful array of dishes at SS2 Hawker Centre.
Murals and street art (if any are present around SS2/Uptown areas).
🍜 Local Cuisine
Breakfast/Brunch: Nasi Lemak, Curry Laksa, Chee Cheong Fun at SS2 Hawker Centre.
Lunch: Variety of options at SS2 Hawker Centre – try Char Kuey Teow, Prawn Mee, or Rojak.
Dinner:
Pho Vietz (The Starling Mall or Tropicana Gardens Mall): Indulge in authentic Vietnamese street food. Their Pho is a must-try, alongside fresh spring rolls and Vietnamese coffee.
🏠 Accommodation
1.Mossaz Mana-Mana Suites Kuala Lumpur
💡 Tips
Bargaining: At local markets, light bargaining might be possible, but it's not a strong culture in most eateries.
Download Grab: Essential for convenient transportation.