Genting Highlands & Batu Caves Day Tour from Kuala Lumpur
Description
Discover two of Malaysia’s most iconic attractions in one unforgettable day tour from Kuala Lumpur. Visit the famous Batu Caves, home to colorful rainbow steps, sacred Hindu temples, and towering limestone cliffs, before heading into the cool mountain air of Genting Highlands. Climb the vibrant staircase at **Batu Caves**, one of the most photographed landmarks in Malaysia. Explore its impressive caves and temples while learning about its cultural and religious significance. Continue your journey to Genting Highlands, a popular mountain resort known for its entertainment, shopping, and panoramic views. Enjoy a breathtaking ride on the **Awana Skyway cable car**, offering stunning aerial views of lush rainforest and misty mountains. At the top, explore **Genting Highlands**, a vibrant hill station filled with cool weather, scenic viewpoints, and modern attractions surrounded by ancient rainforest.
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Itinerary
Begin your journey at Batu Caves, one of Malaysia’s most iconic cultural and religious sites. Your guide will share fascinating insights about the history, beliefs, and significance of this limestone hill temple complex before you explore it at your own pace. Climb the famous rainbow-colored staircase, admire the giant golden statue of Lord Murugan, and experience breathtaking views from the cave entrance.
Enjoy a short stop in Kuala Lumpur where you can explore a local product shop (maximum 20 minutes). This is a quick cultural and shopping experience, giving you a glimpse of Malaysian local products and souvenirs before continuing your journey into the highlands.
Continue your journey to the Genting cable car station at Genting Highlands Premium Outlets, where you will board the Awana Skyway cable car (or Genting Skyway during maintenance periods). Enjoy a breathtaking ride above 100-million-year-old rainforest, offering panoramic views of lush mountains, valleys, and misty landscapes as you ascend toward Genting Highlands.
Visit the peaceful Chin Swee Caves Temple, a beautiful hilltop temple surrounded by clouds and forest scenery. Explore traditional Chinese architecture, statues, and prayer halls while enjoying panoramic views of the highlands. Note: This stop may be skipped during cable car maintenance periods.
Arrive at Genting Highlands, Malaysia’s famous mountain resort destination. Enjoy free time to explore shopping malls, entertainment centers, restaurants, casinos, and cool mountain scenery at your own pace. This is your chance to relax and experience one of Malaysia’s top highland retreats.
At the end of your visit, meet your guide at Awana Station (Genting Premium Outlets area) for your return journey back to Kuala Lumpur. Sit back and enjoy the scenic ride down through the lush rainforest before arriving in the city.
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What's included
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly.. Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded Please arrive at the location 15 mins before the departure time
- If Awana SkyWay Cable Car is under maintenance/closed, Genting Skyway will replace it, and Chin Swee Temple will be skipped
- Participants must be aged 21+ to enter the casino
- This join-in tour vehicle is arranged according to the number of participants on the day (car/van/bus)
- Shorts and sleeveless shirts are not allowed for the temple visit, You will have to remove your shoes before entering the temple
- No eating or drinking is allowed inside the car/van/buses. Food can easily become messy, or someone might bump into you, having you spill your drink or squash your food, letting it fall to the floor
- The remaining hours, aside from the time spent at attractions, are the hours spent traveling.
