Ten Wonders Of Kuala Lumpur Shared Tour
Description
Get a unique experience of Kuala Lumpur in one day. Let us dive in to discover 10 Wonders of Kuala Lumpur in a unique way by visiting Batu caves Hindu temple,Batik canting Factory,Thean hou Buddhist temple,National mosque,Merdeka Square,River of Life,Sultan Abdul Samad Building,Little India,Petaling street & Central market. Our tour gives travellers a glimpse of Malaysias culture,history,lifestyle and a chance to try some local food. Be amazed with the modern architecture of the city surrounded by nature. Well mixed of everything about the city everyone will get to enjoy in a short time
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Batu Caves is an iconic and popular tourist attraction which is must to visit. 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 playing around the caves. P.S. Steps up to the caves is not wheel chair or stroller accessible.
Jadi Batik is one of the oldest batik and handicrafts centre in Klang Valley. Visit the gallery and you'd learn that batik is not simply a cloth with an elaborate piece of design. Jadi is the place you need to visit if you are looking forward to enjoy a holistic experience in Malaysian batik and handicrafts.
Masjid Negara is one of the most distinguished landmarks in the city. It has a unique star-shaped dome and a 73m high minaret. The design of Masjid Negara combines elements from modern architecture and traditional Islamic art, calligraphy and ornamentation. Visitors are advised to dress appropriately when visiting the mosque. Women will be required to wear headscarves. *MOSQUE WILL BE CLOSED ON FRIDAY FOR PRAYERS (NO ENTRANCE FOR VISITORS)
The River of Life is one of the attractions of Kuala Lumpur, which is located near to the Masjid Jamek Sultan Abdul Samad, the oldest mosque in the city. It is a convergence point of two rivers, namely the Klang River and the Gombak River.
The Merdeka Square/ Independence Square is located exactly opposite the Sultan Abdul Samad building and right beside the Royal Selangor club. This is the historical place where the union flag was lowered and the Malayan flag was raised for the very first time at the struck of midnight of 31st August 1957. From then on, Merdeka Square has been the venue for the Annual Independence Parade.
The iconic Sultan Abdul Samad building is a late nineteenth century (1890) building located in front of Merdeka Square/ Dataran Merdeka. The architecture of the building has a distinctive Moorish design
The Thean Hou Temple is a six-tiered temple of the Chinese sea goddess Mazu located in Kuala Lumpur. It is located on 1.67 acres (6,758 m2) of land top Robson Heights on Lorong Bellamy, overlooking Jalan Syed Putra. It was completed in 1987 and officially opened in 1989. The temple was built by Hainanese living in Malaysia. It is one of the largest temples in Southeast Asia.
Brickfields Began As The Centre Of Brick-Making In The Late 19th Century, After A Huge Fire And Flood Swept Through Kuala Lumpur In 1881. The Double Disasters Took Turns Destroying The Town’s Wooden And Thatched Structures. Sir Frank Swettenham, British Resident At That Time, Responded By Ordering The Use Of Brick And Tile In The Construction Of Buildings, Thus Summoning The Town’s Purpose Into Being.
Central Market began life as a wet market in 1888, built by Yap Ah Loy, the city’s Chinese Kapitan. It served as a prominent landmark in colonial and modern-day Kuala Lumpur. When the market continued to expand, a permanent structure was built to house all the vendors. By the 1930s the structure was further improvised to the current façade. Great place to find crafts, souvenir and ornaments.
Petaling Street is a Chinatown located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The whole vicinity is also known as Chinatown KL. Haggling is a common sight here and the place is usually crowded with locals as well as tourists. The area has dozens of restaurants and food stalls, serving local favorites.
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Pick up will be only in Kuala Lumpur city centre
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Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(284)
had a really enjoyable experience with the Ten Wonders of Kuala Lumpur tour. It was a convenient way to visit many of the city's famous attractions without having to worry about planning the transportation myself. The itinerary included a good mix of cultural, historical and iconic places, and the guide was friendly, knowledgeable and helpful throughout the trip. I especially enjoyed learning more about Kuala Lumpur's history and culture while visiting the different attractions. The tour was well organised and comfortable, making it a great option for first-time visitors who want to see many highlights of KL in one day. Overall, I had a memorable experience and would definitely recommend this tour to anyone visiting Kuala Lumpur.
The tour did not meet expectations. It was a disappointment. I’d recommend spend the money for a private tour or just use Grab to get from place to place. Probably decent if you only want a few photos for social media from each location but that wasn’t our intention. The pickup location changed overnight so we had to adjust our schedule to accommodate a new pickup location. The tour guide then seperated my group instead of having the last two passengers take the last two seats. The tour consisted of 17 participants plus the guide, also our driver. We were crammed into a van with a capacity of 17 passengers plus a driver. Participates struggled to make it past the second row of seats because the aisle was so narrow. The guide was only able to communicate with the participants seated in the first row and passenger seat because they did not have a microphone so everyone else missed information.. This was brought up by a couple of participants and nothing changed. Tour guests then stayed near the bus so they could get seats near the guide and ask information. The guide only offered to take pictures at one site and left guests using eachother to take pictures. The guide would provided limited information as traveled but only four participants could hear it. The windows of the van were low that observing anything during our travel and areas listed as drive by could only be observed by the participant in the passenger seat. This was disappointing. The windows also had a metal bar running across the middle of it which further constricted the view. The guide offered to take photos of the participants at only one location. The remaining stops he provided a few comments about the place and then told us what time to meet up. I learned more from Google than the guide.
Wonderful and thoughtful tour of the great highlights of Kuala Lumpur. Stephen, our guide, is well versed in the history and culture of his beautifully complex home city. It was a joy spending the day with him and learning from his experiences. This small group tour (mine had nine tourists) is a great value and an excellent way to introduce travelers to the city. I recommend this tour!
Booking this tour insured we were able to hit the main attractions without feeling overwhelmed with doing it ourselves. Stephen and Kamal were excellent. Stephen was very knowledgeable, personable and nice! Kamal made sure to safely get us to our destinations and not to mention timely pickup from our hotel.
The trip was great. We got to visit many places. I think the only thing we needed in the trip was a small break to get something to eat during lunch, but other than that everything was amazing.
The tour was okay. The guide was very good. The organisation between Tripadvisor and the company was apalling. I will never use trip advisor again
I had a wonderful experience on the Ten Wonders of Kuala Lumpur Shared Tour. Our guide, Stephen, was knowledgeable, friendly, and very caring, making sure everyone—including a wheelchair user—was comfortable throughout the tour. He shared interesting highlights of Malaysia’s history in a clear and engaging way. This tour is excellent value and highly recommended for anyone visiting Kuala Lumpur, especially if you’re only staying for a short time. Thank you, Stephen, for a memorable experience!
This is not led by a tour guide, just a driver who takes you from one location to the next with no explanation or history. It is one religious site after another, with a few stops engineered to buy things like a batiks shop, although they do show you how they are made. The Batu Caves are like Disneyland meets Hinduism and not worth the hike up the stairs. The Market is just endless stalls, as is Chinatown. It made all of Kuala Lumpur look cheesy. The plus side is you do get to all of the primary sites, just not a lot to see. Skip it and just go to the Petronas Towers on your own.
Good experience and recommend it.
I only had one day in KL and this was the perfect tour! We started early with Batu Caves which was helpful so it was not overwhelmingly hot yet. I felt comfortable as a solo traveler and made a couple new friends with the other solo travelers. The tour guide was knowledgeable and shared an array of interesting information about each site as well as the history of Malaysia. There is no official lunch break in this itinerary so it is important to bring your own snack or take advantage of the opportunities along the way to grab a coconut water or other street food. The tour picks up at hotel but does not drop back off at hotel so need to be prepared to find transportation back after the last site. The tour ended at Petreus Towers which has a food court and easily can catch a Grab or Taxi back from there. Overall excellent experience and can highly recommend this tour!
