Kuala Lumpur practical travel information
Entry requirements, driving rules, tipping customs and packing guidance for Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, tailored to the country you are travelling from.
- Tipping in restaurants: No tip expected; service tax included
- Tipping taxis: Round up the fare
- Tipping hotel staff: 2-5 MYR per bag
- Tipping is not part of Malaysian culture. A 10% service charge and 6% tax are standard on bills.
- Packing: month-by-month temperatures and dress codes are covered in our Kuala Lumpur packing guide.
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