Kuala Lumpur vs Singapore: Petronas Twin Towers or Marina Bay Sands?
Kuala Lumpur is multicultureel cheaper: Twin Towers, jungle direct ten east. Singapore is geopolijst Aziatisch wonder: Gardens by the Bay, hawker stalls with Michelin.
Kuala Lumpur
KL is sky-tropical: Petronas Twin Towers piercen the hemel, jungle direct ten east, Chinese + Indiase + Maleisische keukens mengen. Flights from Schiphol from €500 return, 7 days from €1000 per person.
Flight from NL: €500 return
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Singapore is Asian precisie + futuristische gardens: Gardens by the Bay, hawker centers with Michelin-food for €5, jungle in stadshart. Flights from Schiphol from €600 return, 7 days from €1300 per person.
Flight from NL: €600 return
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Kuala Lumpur
May-July and December-February are droogst. Malaysia is year around 28-32°C.
Singapore
February-April are droogst (28-32°C). June-August is regenseizoen but verfrissend. Very year tropisch.
Flights + transfer from the Netherlands
Kuala Lumpur
Directly from Schiphol to KL (KUL) in 12 hour. KLM, Malaysia Airlines. KLIA Ekspres €13.
Singapore
Directly from Schiphol to Singapore (SIN) in 12 hour. KLM, Singapore Airlines. MRT to center €1.50.
Costs compared
Kuala Lumpur
Hostels from €8, hotels €30-90, vacation rentals €55/night. Food: nasi lemak €1.50, restaurant €5-15, bar drank €5.
Singapore
Hostels from €25, hotels €100-180, vacation rentals €120/night. Food: hawker meal €5, restaurant €15, bar drank €15.
Who is it for?
Choose Kuala Lumpur if you are...
Backpackers, multicultureel-fans, basis for Borneo-trip.
Choose Singapore if you are...
Families, foodie-luxury-zoekers, who veiliger + Engelstaliger because.
Our verdict
KL is 40% cheaper. Singapore is veiliger + schoner. Flight 1u, €70.
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