The KL Bird Park was established in 1991 and was officially opened by Her Majesty the Queen of Malaysia, Tunku Bainun. The park is 10 minutes away from the city centre.
The park offers you a great opportunity to see a hornbill in the first days of your stay in Kuala Lumpur.
The Bird Park is "The World's Largest Covered Bird Park" or "The World's largest Free Flight Aviary".
Opposite the Bird Park the Taman Orchid (the Orchid Garden). This is also worth a visit. They have a lot of different orchids.
A taxi from the city centre to the Bird Park will cost you RM15.- On your way back you have to buy a ticket at a taxi counter.