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🚗Ipoh

#2 Day Trips from KL in Malaysia · 2026

Ipoh Old Town

🌺🌺🌺 Legend / Must-Visit · 🚗 Day Trips from KL

🎟️ Cave temples free; coffee RM5☪️ Surau

Why go

Ipoh is 2.5h from KL, with white coffee, cave temples and murals. KTM ETS trains run every 30 min from KL Sentral.

⭐ Don't miss: White coffee at Nam Heong

Entry fee
Cave temples free; coffee RM5
Opening hours
Daily (check before you go)
Best time to go
Weekdays
Time needed
Full day
How to get there
ETS train KL Sentral to Ipoh about 2h20min; drive 2.5h on PLUS
Address
Jalan Sultan Yussuf, Old Town, 30000 Ipoh, Perak
Area
Old Town, Ipoh, Perak
Facilities
🚻 toilets
Muslim-friendly
🕌 Prayer room (surau) on site · 🍽️ Halal food nearby
Pork-free status not confirmed; halal options nearby
Accessibility
Walkable
Kids
OK

☪️ Halal status changes. For food, look for a valid JAKIM certificate (check at myehalal.halal.gov.my). Hotels and venues we have not verified are described as "pork-free", not halal.

⚠️ Safety & weather
  • Hot afternoons

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Don't miss: The Tin Valley hot springs and the Tiger Valley water section

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A half-finished Scottish-Moorish mansion built by a Scottish planter, abandoned after he died, with a wild ghost-story reputation. The unfinished rooms and rooftop are great for photos.

Don't miss: The rooftop terraces and the secret tunnel story

🍜 Where to eat nearby

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