Kuala Lumpur Batu Caves & Countryside Tour
Batu Caves, MY
Highlights
- Explore the iconic Batu Caves and Hindu shrines
- Marvel at the stunning skyline of Kuala Lumpur
- Discover the world-renowned Royal Selangor Pewter Centre
- Experience the beauty and artistry of Malaysian batik
- Immerse yourself in the rich culture and craftsmanship of Malaysia
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3-hour private tour
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Includes hotel pick-up/drop-off
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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English-speaking driver
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Visit Batu Caves & Batik Centre
Experience the vibrant culture and stunning natural beauty of Kuala Lumpur on the Kuala Lumpur Batu Caves & Countryside Tour. This exciting half-day tour takes you to the iconic Batu Caves, where you'll marvel at the Hindu shrines and statues nestled within limestone caves. As you ascend the 272 steps, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the city skyline. But the adventure doesn't stop there. You'll also visit the renowned Royal Selangor Pewter Centre, where you can witness skilled craftspeople transform pewter into stunning homeware and gifts. And don't miss the chance to explore the East Coast Batik Centre, where you can immerse yourself in the rich tradition of Malaysian batik and handicrafts. This tour is the perfect way to discover the beauty and cultural heritage of Kuala Lumpur in just 180 minutes. Book now and embark on an unforgettable journey.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the stunning Batu Caves and vibrant markets on a half-day countryside tour from Kuala Lumpur, perfect for all ages.
Included
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English-speaking professional driver -
Air-conditioned vehicle
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Hotel pick-up & drop-off
Excluded
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Food and drinks, unless specified -
Personal expenses
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Tour guide
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Batu Caves
Batu Caves is a an iconic and popular tourist attraction in Selangor. Site of a Hindu temple and shrine, Batu Caves attracts thousands of worshipers and tourists, especially during the annual Hindu festival, Thaipusam. A limestone outcrop located just north of Kuala Lumpur, Batu Caves has three main caves featuring temples and Hindu shrines. Its main attraction is the large statue of the Hindu God at the entrance, besides a steep 272 climb up its steps to finally view the stunning skyline of the city centre. Monkeys frolic around the caves, and it is a popular spot for rock climbing enthusiasts. Paintings and scenes of Hindu Gods can also be seen in the Ramayana Cave.
60 minutes
Royal Selangor Visitor Centre
Founded in 1885, Royal Selangor is the world’s foremost name in quality pewter, a brand synonymous with design and craftsmanship. In the hands of its skilled craftspeople, this versatile alloy of tin, copper and antimony is transformed into an endless variety of homeware and gifts, sold today in more than 20 countries around the world. The Visitor Centre is located in Setapak Jaya, just 20 minutes from the Kuala Lumpur city centre. A modern glass-clad foyer set within scenic lush landscaping, greets visitors upon arrival at the Visitor Centre along with Royal Selangor's Giant Tankard. Recognised as the world’s largest by the Guinness World of Records, the giant tankard provides one of many perfect photo opportunities at the Centre.
30 minutes
East Coast Batik Sdn Bhd (Batik CHONG)
East Coast Batik (914804-X) (formerly Syarikat East Coast) which established in 1974 is one of the oldest batik and handicrafts centre in Klang Valley. It's located in the Gombak district which is just a throw stone away from the Batu Caves. Visit the gallery and you'd learn that batik is not simply a cloth with an elaborate piece of design. Syarika East Coast is the place you need to visit if you are looking forward to enjoy a holistic experience in Malaysian batik and handicrafts.
30 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable shoes for climbing. -
Check out local batik workshops.
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Visit nearby Gombak for local eats.
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Bring a camera for great photo spots.
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Avoid peak hours to beat the crowds.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the vibrant and diverse attractions of Kuala Lumpur with the Kuala Lumpur Batu Caves & Countryside Tour. This half-day tour takes you on an immersive journey that combines breathtaking scenery, cultural exploration, and mystical shrines.
What to expect?
During this 180-minute tour, you will embark on a memorable adventure that will bring you closer to the heart of Kuala Lumpur's rich heritage. You will visit the iconic Batu Caves, a limestone outcrop housing stunning temples and Hindu shrines. As you climb the 272 steps to the entrance, you'll be rewarded with a breathtaking view of the city skyline.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a deep dive into the cultural and religious significance of Kuala Lumpur. It is ideal for history enthusiasts, spiritual seekers, and anyone looking to explore Malaysia's diverse heritage. The Kuala Lumpur Batu Caves & Countryside Tour is suitable for all ages and welcomes both solo explorers and families alike.
Why book this?
This captivating tour unearths the gems of Kuala Lumpur, offering a unique blend of cultural, natural, and architectural wonders. From the mystical Batu Caves to the Royal Selangor Pewter Centre, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for Malaysian history and craftsmanship. Immerse yourself in the world of batik at the East Coast Batik Center and discover the intricate artistry behind this traditional craft.
Good to know
During the tour, you will have the chance to witness the iconic Thaipusam festival at Batu Caves, a truly awe-inspiring experience. The presence of playful monkeys around the caves adds a touch of wildlife to the excursion. Make sure to bring comfortable shoes and water, as the climb to the caves can be a bit challenging.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Kuala Lumpur Batu Caves & Countryside Tour praise its immersive and educational nature. They are amazed by the stunning architecture within Batu Caves and appreciate the opportunity to explore Malaysian craftsmanship at the Royal Selangor Pewter Centre and the East Coast Batik Center. With knowledgeable guides and a well-organized itinerary, this tour offers an unforgettable experience that exceeds expectations.
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