LOCATED IN THE SERENE AND SCENIC KUALA LUMPUR LAKE GARDENS, IT IS ONLY 10 MINUTES’ DRIVE AWAY FROM THE CITY CENTRE OF KUALA LUMPUR. IT IS HOME TO MORE THAN 3,000 LOCAL AND FOREIGN BIRDS OF APPROXIMATELY 200 DIFFERENT SPECIES. SPRAWLING APPROXIMATELY 20.9 ACRES OF VERDANT VALLEY TERRAIN, THE PARK IS DIVIDED INTO 4 ZONES; ZONE 1 AND 2 MAKE UP THE FREE-FLIGHT ZONE; ZONE 3 IS THE HORNBILL PARK AND ZONE 4 IS WHERE THE BIRDS ARE PLACED IN SEPARATE CAGES AND MINI AVIARIES. ONE OF KL BIRD PARK'S MOST EXTRAORDINARY FEATURE IS THAT IN ZONE 1, 2 AND 3, BIRDS ARE LET FREE IN THE AVIARY WHICH CLOSELY RESEMBLES THEIR NATURAL HABITAT. WITH THIS FREE-FLIGHT CONCEPT, BIRDS ARE ABLE TO BREED NATURALLY IN THIS UNIQUE ENVIRONMENT. VISITORS WILL HAVE AN EXCITING EXPERIENCE OF WATCHING COLOURFUL AND MELODIC BIRDS PERCHING AND WINGING ABOUT FREELY WHILE RELAXING IN A NATURAL AND BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED SURROUNDING. KL BIRD PARK IS ALSO WHEELCHAIR-FRIENDLY AND IS REPUTED TO BE THE LARGEST FREE-FLIGHT WALK-IN AVIARY IN THE WORLD.

KUALA LUMPUR BUTTERFLY PARK IS A VERITABLE SECRET PARADISE WHERE BUTTERFLIES ACTUALLY DANCE NONCHALANTLY IN CLUMPS OF FERN AMIDST SCENTED BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS AND FLOWERING VINES. FROM THE WORDS OF THE INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED PROGRAMMED. DISCOVERY CHANNEL, IN AN INTERVIEW AND BROADCASTED TO OVER 200 MILLION VIEWERS WORLDWIDE, IT SAYS “OF ALL THE BUTTERFLY PARKS IN THE WORLD, NONE CAN COMPARE WITH THIS ONE”. THIS IS THE LARGEST BUTTERFLY GARDEN IN THE WORLD SPANNING OVER 80,000 SQ FT OF LANDSCAPED GARDEN WITH OVER 5,000 LIVE BUTTERFLIES, EXOTIC PLANTS, BUTTERFLY-HOST PLANTS AND FERNS. OTHER ATTRACTIONS ARE JAPANESE KOI FISH, FRESH WATER TURTLES, LIVE INSECTS AND A MUSEUM WITH A LARGE COLLECTION OF BUTTERFLIES AND INSECTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD.

THE LAKE GARDEN (TAMAN TASIK PERDANA) IS PROBABLY THE NICEST PARK AREA IN KL. OVER 800 VARIETIES OF ORCHIDS, INCLUDING THE EXOTIC SPECIES, THRIVE ABUNDANTLY ON THIS 1 HECTARE FLORAL PARADISE. CUT FLOWERS AND PLANTS ARE SOLD ON WEEKENDS. YOU CAN PURCHASE CUT FLOWERS AND PLANTS TO BEAUTIFY YOUR HOME’S INTERIOR. TWO MAIN TYPES OF WILD ORCHID AND HYBRID ORCHIDS - THE EPIPHYTIC ORCHIDS COMMONLY GROWN IN PIECES OF BRICKS, CHARCOAL, STYROFOAM PELLETS, FERN ROOTS AND THE TERRESTRIAL VARIETY WHICH GROW AND FLOWER ON THE GROUND. WE WERE LUCKY TO SEE, HOW THEY PLANTED THE ORCHIDS WITH BRICKS A CHARCOAL IN THE POTS.