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Visiting Kajang during your holiday in Malaysia can be one of the most memorable experiences you can have in Malaysia. Kajang is a small town located in southeast of Kuala Lumpur It is an ideal vacation destination for both culinary and culture enthusiasts. For culinary, Kajang is special because of its famous satay. Satay is a local delicacy that gives the town’s nickname "Satay Town." That’s why satay is a must-try local dish in Kajang.

Meanwhile, for cultural enthusiasts, you should visit Kajang Heritage Centre where you can learn about the town's history and cultural significance. This is a repository of the town’s rich history that houses over 300 historical artifacts, documents, photographs, and various antique items.

Kajang Stadium is another famous site that hosts local sports events and community activities. It's a great place to catch a football match and immerse yourself in the local sports culture. 

For family fun, Kajang Waterpark offers a refreshing escape with various water slides and pools, making it a perfect spot for a day out with the kids.

At night, you can explore their night market. It will also enhance your holiday experience that allowing you to buy local souvenirs and try local street food, or even socialize directly with locals. 

However, if you are a shopping enthusiast and looking for something modern. You can explore the Metro Point Complex and Plaza Metro Kajang for entertainment options. 

Whether you are here for the food, history, or just to relax, Kajang provides a welcoming atmosphere and plenty of activities to make your holiday memorable.

Travel Tips for Kajang

What you need to know before traveling here

Getting Around Kajang

A guide to Kajang's local transportation

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The MRT Sungai Buloh-Kajang Line is the most efficient way to travel within Kajang and connect to Kuala Lumpur. The Kajang MRT station is conveniently located in the center of the town, providing easy access to major areas. The MRT Sungai Buloh-Kajang Line connects Kajang to various parts of the Klang Valley. The trains run frequently, approximately every 15 minutes, and the journey from Kuala Lumpur to Kajang takes around 37 minutes. The ticket price ranges from RM 4 to RM 12 depending on the distance traveled.

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When is the best time to visit Kajang?

The best time to visit Kajang is during the drier months, from June to September. During this period, you can expect pleasant temperatures and less rainfall which makes it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the town's attractions. However, if you want to avoid the crowds and enjoy lower prices, you can visit Kajang during the shoulder season which is from March to May.

What are the best places to visit in Kajang?

Kajang has some iconic places where you can visit during the holiday. If you like to explore Kajang cultural heritage, you can visit the Kajang Heritage Centre. This is a repository of the town’s rich history that houses over 300 historical artifacts, documents, photographs, and various antique items like typewriters and furniture. Meanwhile, if you go on holiday with your family and kids, consider visiting Bangi Wonderland Water Theme Park. This theme park offers various thrilling rides and attractions. Famous rides include the Magic Funnel, Anaconda Trail, Body Slide, Green Pearl, Insane Racer, and the relaxing Meander River. Then, for a cultural and historical destination, try to visit Tin Hong Si. It is a traditional Chinese temple that is an architecturally stunning place of worship. Moreover, if you love sport and like to do some exercises, you can do it in Kajang Stadium.

What to do in Kajang City at night?

Looking for interesting activities you can do in Kajang at night? Kajang has it all. You can start by strolling around Kajang Night Market. It is a great place to experience the local culture and try different local foods. Then, you can have a delicious satay for dinner at the most famous satay restaurants like Sate Kajang Haji Samuri Restaurant, Willy Satay, and Nyok Lan Kajang Satay. Moreover, you can also have fun at local cafés like Takaro Boardgame Café to play board games or play golf at Impian Golf & Country Club.

How to spend one day in Kajang?

In the morning, you can spend your time exploring Tin Hong Si Temple. Then, in the afternoon, you can have lunch at Satay Kajang haji Samurai and continue your cultural exploration at Kajang Heritage Centre until evening. Finally, for the rest evening, you can spend your time strolling around Kajang’s night market and enjoying local foodies in the market for your dinner.

What are the dos and don’ts in Kajang?

When visiting Kajang, it is important to be aware of local customs and etiquette. Make sure during your visit, that you respect local customs and traditions, use polite language, bargain in the market respectfully, dispose of trash properly, respect religious practices, and learn basic Malay phrases to use during your communication.

Moreover, you should not do things that are considered impolite in Malay. They include pointing to someone with your finger, touching someone’s head, using your left hand, engaging in public displays of affection, and speaking too loud.

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