Kuala Lumpur Batu Caves Tour
At a glance
- Duration
- 1h 30min
- Price from
- $18 / person
- Location
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- RIYAS TRAVEL MALAYSIA
Description
BATU CAVES IS ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR HINDU SHRINES OUTSIDE INDIA, DEDICATED TO LORD MURUGAN. IT IS THE FOCAL POINT OF HINDU FESTIVAL OF THAIPUSAM IN MALAYSIA. IT IS ALSO KNOWN AS THE 10TH CAVES OR HILL FOR LORD MURUGA AS IT IS ONE OF THE TEN MOST IMPORTANT SHRINES IN INDIA AND MALAYSIA. THE LORD MURUGAN STATUE AT THE FOOT OF BATU CAVES IS THE SECOND TALLEST HINDU DEITY STATUE IN THE WORLD WITH A HEROIC HEIGHT OF 42.7 METRES (140 FT.). HOTEL PICK-UP & DROP-OFF INCLUDED.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 20 times a day, 7:00 AM–4:30 PM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 7
- Adult (ages 2+)
- $18
- Infant (ages 0–1)
- Free
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $35.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 6.
Tour Options
Itinerary
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. 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.
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
PICK-UP FROM ANY HOTELS / APARTMENTS & RESIDENCE IN KUALA LUMPUR CITY
How it compares in Kuala Lumpur
- Starting price $18 is 55% below the typical $39 for tours of similar length in Kuala Lumpur
Excurgo comparison of 1,984 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does Kuala Lumpur Batu Caves Tour take?
Kuala Lumpur Batu Caves Tour lasts about 1h 30min. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Kuala Lumpur Batu Caves Tour cost?
Prices start at $18 per person for this Kuala Lumpur experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $35. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Kuala Lumpur Batu Caves Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 20 departures a day between 7:00 AM and 4:30 PM.
Can I cancel Kuala Lumpur Batu Caves Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. PICK-UP FROM ANY HOTELS / APARTMENTS & RESIDENCE IN KUALA LUMPUR CITY Pickup points include Regalia Sky pool Hostel @ 969, Hotel Damai Kuala Lumpur.
What languages is Kuala Lumpur Batu Caves Tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 13 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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