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City and Batu Caves Tour: Unfolding the Charm of Old and New Kuala Lumpur
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Batu Caves
This fascinating journey reveals the allure and splendor of Kuala Lumpur, both in its ancient and modern forms. Kuala Lumpur boasts a prosperous history stretching from its humble beginnings as a minor tin mining town to its current status as an expanding metropolis.
This fascinating journey reveals the allure and splendor of Kuala Lumpur, both in its ancient and modern forms. Kuala Lumpur boasts a prosperous history stretching from its humble beginnings as a minor tin mining town to its current status as an expanding metropolis.
Duration:
5 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Batu Caves - Batu Caves is a Hindu temple situated on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur City. These limestone caves are 400 million years old. There are 272 steps leading to the top of the main cave temple. Batu Caves comprises three large caves. The world’s tallest Lord Muruga Statue, standing at 42.7 meters (130 feet), is located here. This site…
- Batu Caves - Batu Caves is a Hindu temple situated on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur City. These limestone caves are 400 million years old. There are 272 steps leading to the top of the main cave temple. Batu Caves comprises three large caves. The world’s tallest Lord Muruga Statue, standing at 42.7 meters (130 feet), is located here. This site draws a large crowd during Thaipusam, an annual festival where Indians pay homage to Lord Muruga, celebrated in January or February each year.
- Malaysian Houses of Parliament - The Malaysian Houses of Parliament is a complex where the Malaysian Parliament convenes. The building is located at the Lake Gardens in Kuala Lumpur, near the Malaysian National Monument.
- National Mosque (Masjid Negara) - The National Mosque of Malaysia is located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It can accommodate 15,000 people and is set within 13 acres of gardens.
- National Monument - The National Monument is a sculpture honoring those who died in Malaysia’s fight for freedom, primarily against the Japanese occupation during World War II and the Malayan Emergency from 1948 to 1960. It is situated in the federal capital, Kuala Lumpur.
- Istana Negara - Istana Negara, known as the King’s Palace, is a popular photo stop.
- Merdeka Square - Visitors can see the Moorish Building, Cricket Club, cricket fields, and St. Mary Anglican Church.
- Jadi Batek Gallery - A craft center since 1976, offering batik demonstrations and Malaysian-made gifts and clothing as souvenirs.
- Petronas Twin Towers - The Petronas Towers, also known as the Petronas Twin Towers, are twin skyscrapers. They were the tallest buildings in the world from 1998 to 2004 and remain the tallest twin towers globally.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Private tour
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Private tour
Additional Information
- Dress code is formal
- As Batu Caves is a holy place for Hindu faith, visitors must abide to the following rules:
- Wear cloths that is not over expose your body, i.e. especially ladies
- T-shirt or shirt with sleeves is allowable
- Do not wear Short Pants or Hot Pants
- Do not wear Short Skirts or Mini Skirts (above knee level)
- Long Pants are allowable
- Dress code is formal
- As Batu Caves is a holy place for Hindu faith, visitors must abide to the following rules:
- Wear cloths that is not over expose your body, i.e. especially ladies
- T-shirt or shirt with sleeves is allowable
- Do not wear Short Pants or Hot Pants
- Do not wear Short Skirts or Mini Skirts (above knee level)
- Long Pants are allowable
Location
Batu Caves
Gombak
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
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Komal_r
Dec 4, 2022
Great tour if you have limited time - Excellent trip. A great way to see city sights and tour guide happy to tailor to your request. Nice private tour for us
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Companion650448
Feb 3, 2020
fantastic - Steve our driver guide was brilliant,told us the history of every place we visited all tickets for entry provided big suv so easy to get in and out of.Loved the Batu caves so big and the twin towers unbelievable.Steve was waiting at the specified time with name placard as you got out customs area.
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Jonathanpn7937kb
Jan 2, 2020
Awesome day touring Batu Caves and Kuala Lumpar - Had a fantastic day touring Batu Caves and the city.
We were on a cruise ship so spent the day in Kuala Lumpar. Every thing was so easy, no stress. Got picked up from the cruise port and got to see everything we wanted to. Nothing was too much trouble. Definately recommend this company.
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Bossgirl123
Oct 16, 2019
Amazing!!! - We went to Batu Caves, City, monkeys and Fieflies with a delicious dinner aswell!! Had an amazing time!! the monkeys are so friendly and the people are amazing and so helpful! This trip is a must do and a great way to fill in time on one of your days ❤
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Juliechew998
Oct 23, 2022
It was ok ... - It was ok
Maybe because of the duration , the local tour guide was a bit rush when going around from one point to the other.
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