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Private Tour Bukit Melawati Hall and Fireflies (opens in a new tab)

6 h

At the top of the hill, with great views of the coastline as its backdrop, lies Kota Melawati, an ancient fort built by the Malacca Sultanate during the early 16th century. Kuala Selangor eventually fell to the Dutch in 1784, who reinforced the fort with cannons and renamed it Fort Altingburg after Willem Arnold Alting, the Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies from 1780 to 1797. Today, visitors can still see the fort’s ruins with its cannons, legendary 100-step stairway, Royal Mausoleum, Virgin’s Tomb, fabled execution slab and observatory tower (baitulhilal) built for sighting the new moon

from$65

Learn Malaysian Traditional Dance and Costume Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 days

Malaysia is a multi-racial, multi-religious and multi-cultural country. The dances of Malays, Aboriginals and ethnic minorities are very special and charming. In addition, the Chinese, Indians, and Portuguese who settled in Malaya have also enriched the Malaysian dance culture. With colorful costumes, measured movements and mesmerizing music, all dances have a story to tell. - Learn about Malaysian Traditional Dance and the costume. - Learn dance history. - Traditional dance has 3 types: Zapin, Inang, Joget. - Explore Malay traditional villages. - Meet Locals & share their lifestyle, history and culture.

from$121

KL Hotels to Singapore Hotels En-route Malacca Heritage Tour (opens in a new tab)

7 h – 8 h

Pick-up from Kuala Lumpur city hotels by an Air-conditioned vehicle with English speaking professional driver and en-route Malacca City (also spelled Melaka) is the capital of the coastal state of Malacca city tour drop-off at Singapore city hotels. Malacca City (also spelled Melaka) is the capital of the coastal state of Malacca, in southwestern Malaysia. At its center, Jonker Street, Chinatown’s main thoroughfare, is known for antique shops and its night market. Nearby, the 17th-century Chinese Cheng Hoon Teng temple has ornate decorations and multiple prayer halls. A green, 3-tiered roof tops the 18th-century, Javanese-influenced Kampung Kling Mosque.

from$275

Kuala Lumpur: Guided Batu Caves Tour with Banana Leaf Lunch (opens in a new tab)

4 4 h

Explore Batu Caves on a relaxed half-day tour with a licensed local guide, including local breakfast, a traditional banana leaf lunch, and travel by public transport to avoid Kuala Lumpur’s traffic. • Visit Batu Caves, Malaysia’s most important Hindu pilgrimage site • Climb the colourful staircase past the towering golden statue of Lord Murugan • Explore with a licensed local guide who explains worship and daily rituals • Travel by monorail and train for a relaxed, traffic-free city experience • Enjoy banana leaf rice lunch in the lively Jalan Masjid India district

from$41

Kuala Lumpur Full Day Grand Tour with Lunch (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Kuala Lumpur, with a character of its own, is known for its colorful cultures, races and traditions. The city owns interesting architecture, landmarks and unique handicrafts. The oriental and colonial part of the city with its interesting styles of Moorish, Arabian and Oriental buildings, traditional temples and mosques are worth admiring. Pickup from KL Hotel. Proceed to following attractions: * Petronas Twin Tower (photo stop) * China Town * Central Market with ‘Teh Tarik’ experience * King’s Palace * Lake Garden (drive pass) * Independence Square * Sultan Abdul Samad Building * Banana Leaf Local Best Lunch * Old Railway Station (Passby) * Local Batik and Handicraft Centre * Royal Selangor Pewter with School of Hard Knock experience * Batu Caves Pls Note (Min 2 Pax and above to Proceed the tour)

from$120

Musang King Durian Feast + KL Night Icons Night View (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Experience the ultimate Kuala Lumpur evening adventure with a premium Musang King durian feast followed by visits to the city's most famous night landmarks. This 4-hour private tour is perfect for couples, families, and first-time visitors, offering a relaxing and fully local experience. Discover Malaysia's most iconic flavours and sights in one unforgettable evening, from the renowned Durian Tropika Musang King experience to the stunning views of the Kuala Lumpur skyline.

from$87.38

Private Tour : Kuala lumpur city tour (opens in a new tab)

4 h

*See eight top Kuala Lumpur attractions, * including Petronas Twin Towers *Learn about Malaysian history, culture—and chocolate!—from your local guide *Relax with pickup and drop-off from city hotels *Choose between morning and afternoon departures

from$35.90

Ipoh Heritage Day Trip From Kuala Lumpur (opens in a new tab)

10 h

IPOH IS THE CAPITAL CITY OF THE STATE OF PERAK AND IS ONE OF THE BIGGEST CITIES IN MALAYSIA WITH OVER 750.000 INHABITANTS. THERE ARE ALSO NUMEROUS NIGHT MARKETS AT DIFFERENT LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT IPOH; BESIDES BROWSING FOR NICE BUYS YOU CAN ALSO BUY SNACKS AND FOOD AT THE MARKETS. IPOH HAS MANY NICE ATTRACTIONS AND SIGHTS IN AND AROUND THE CITY. ONE POPULAR ATTRACTION IS THE RAILWAY STATION, TOWN HALL AND HIGH COURT. OTHER ATTRACTIONS ARE: IPOH HERITAGE WALK, KELLIE'S CASTLE, KEK LOK TONG CAVE TEMPLE AND ZEN GARDENS WITH ITS NUMEROUS BEAUTIFUL BUDDHA STATUES. HOTEL PICK-UP & DROP-OFF INCLUDED.

from$92

Malacca (UNESCO) Full-Day Sightseeing tour (opens in a new tab)

1 7 h – 8 h

Explore the historical city of Malacca during this full-day private tour from Kuala Lumpur. Visit key landmarks that hark back to the Portuguese, Dutch, and English colonial periods such as St. Peter’s Church, Dutch Square, Christ Church, the Porta de Santiago fortress, and much more. Learn about the rich history of this old trading port and enjoy a delicious lunch at a local establishment.

from$55

Genting Highlands & Batu Caves Day Tour from Kuala Lumpur (opens in a new tab)

9 h – 10 h

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.

from$57.15

Taiping Cultural Heritage Tour: Gardens & Historic Landmarks (opens in a new tab)

12 h – 14 h

Escape the bustling city of Kuala Lumpur and discover the timeless charm of Taiping, one of Malaysia's oldest and best-preserved heritage towns. Known as the "Town of Everlasting Peace," Taiping is rich in colonial history, cultural landmarks, and lush natural landscapes. This full-day tour takes you through beautifully maintained gardens, historic museums, colonial-era architecture, and iconic landmarks. - Discover the charm of Taiping, one of Malaysia's oldest colonial towns. - Stroll through the picturesque Taiping Lake Gardens, Malaysia's first public garden. - Visit the Perak Museum, the country's oldest museum, featuring fascinating historical and cultural exhibits. - Admire the elegant colonial architecture of Taiping Railway Station. - Pay tribute at the beautifully maintained Taiping War Cemetery. - Experience Malaysia's oldest coffee mill at Antong Coffee Factory. - Explore Taiping's historic town centre and charming heritage streets.

from$143

Full Day Putrajaya, Batu Caves & Kuala Lumpur City Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h

DISCOVER KUALA LUMPU, PUTRAJAYA & BATU CAVES TOP ATTRACTIONS ON A FULL-DAY SIGHTSEEING TOUR. SEE THE BEST OF KUALA LUMPUR IN A COMFORTABLE AND EASY GOING WAY. TRAVEL WITH A SMALL GROUP BY AIR-CONDITIONED CAR OR MINIVAN TO VIEW THE PETRONAS TWIN TOWERS, INDEPENDENCE SQUARE, OLD RAILWAY STATION, AND ROYAL KING’S PALACE (ISTANA NEGARA). EXPLORE BATU CAVES AND END WITH SHOPPING OPPORTUNITIES AT THE BATIK CENTER. PUTRAJAYA IS A CITY IN MALAYSIA, SOUTH OF KUALA LUMPUR. IT’S KNOWN FOR ITS LATE-20TH-CENTURY ARCHITECTURE INCLUDING THE PUTRA MOSQUE, MADE FROM ROSE-COLORED GRANITE WITH A PINK DOME. NEARBY IS THE IMMENSE, GREEN-DOMED PERDANA PUTRA, WHICH CONTAINS THE PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE COMPLEX. THE 3-TIERED PUTRA BRIDGE IS INSPIRED BY IRANIAN ARCHITECTURE, WITH 4 MINARET-TYPE PIERS OVERLOOKING THE MAN-MADE PUTRAJAYA LAKE. HOTEL PICK-UP & DROP-OFF INCLUDED

from$57.75

Private Half-Day National Botanic Garden Cycling Tour from Kuala Lumpur (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Explore green oasis - National Botanic Garden by bike, an excellent place to unwind after the hustle and bustle of a capital city. Lots to see and do in this beautiful garden full with tropical trees and flowers. This place is idea for family with children as they will see animals such as deers and birds at Bird Park and Deer Park. Round-trip hotel transportation is included.

from$75

Genting Highlands, Batu Caves, Colmar Tropicale, Japanese Village (opens in a new tab)

1 9 h – 10 h

Discover the Batu Caves before climbing 272 steps for a beautiful view of Kuala Lumpur city. Visit & Gear up for round the clock entertainment & excitement perched some 1800m above sea level Genting Highlands. Enjoy Local set Lunch at Goh Tong Jaya (Small City). Last visit to Spread across 16,000 acres of tropical rainforest at Berjaya Hills.

from$220

Malacca Day Trip From Kuala Lumpur By Group Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Journey back in time and visit the beautiful old city of Melaka, the historical state of Malaysia. Rich in heritage landmarks, ancient buildings and ruins, this ancient city is only two hours away from the center of Kuala Lumpur. Travel back to a different time as you wander its narrow streets and historical squares. Richly influenced by the Dutch, Portuguese and British, this city is a living museum boasting of beautifully preserved ancient buildings and ruins right in its heart. Get a chance to visit St. Peter's Church, A'Formosa Portuguese Fortress, Melaka Museum, Chen Hoon Teng Temple and Melaka River, destinations known for their colorful histories.

from$97.22

Full Day Kuala Lumpur City Tour (opens in a new tab)

6 h – 7 h

Malaysia’s capital and largest city. This full-day itinerary covers all the highlights, starting with Independence Square. Travel by air-conditioned vehicle to view the Petronas Twin Towers, Old Railway Station, and Royal King’s Palace (Istana Negara). Explore Batu Caves and end with shopping opportunities at the Royal Selangor Pewter Factory. -Full-Day Tour Of Kuala Lumpur's Highlights -Visit Landmarks, The Batu Caves And Local Workshops -Get An Inside Look At Life In The City -Learn About Local Crafts -Great Overview, Perfect For First Time Visitors -Includes door-to-door hotel transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle -A professional driver will navigate but a guide isn’t included

from$45

Kuala Selangor Firefly Blinking's including Dinner Group Tour (opens in a new tab)

6 h

Firefly Park Resort Bukit Belimbing in Kuala Selangor, Malaysia. Is the only place in this region where you can witness the sight of SOME of fireflies flashing in synchrony, often referred to as the “Eighth Wonder of the World”. It is one of the must visit place of interest (POI) in Malaysia. You will be taken on a boat ride along the Selangor River where the fireflies inhibit around the branches of the “Berembang” trees along the riverbank. Here, up to thousands of fireflies may group together on a tree, beginning their display about one hour after sunset. A really bright display lasts for about two to three hours, continuing at lower levels until dawn.

from$100

City, Batu Caves, Hot Spring, Silver Leaf Monkey & Fireflies Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 13 h

The Private Tour in Kuala Lumpur City, Batu Caves, Selayang Hot Spring, Silver Leaf Monkey & Fireflies Tour This is an interesting tour which unfolds the beauty and charm of an old and new Kuala Lumpur. Kuala Lumpur is rich with its history on how it developed from a small tin Miners Settlement to a growing modern city currently. Kuala Lumpur with a character of its own, is also known for its colorful cultures, races and traditions. The city is further furnished by its interesting architecture, prominent landmarks and unique building. You will be amaze to see that the Oriental and colonial part of the city intertwine with interesting Moorish, Mogul and Islamic stylish building.

from$94.62

Full-Day Bukit Tinggi French Village Tour (opens in a new tab)

4 7 h – 8 h

Bukit Tinggi is a small town in Bentong district of Pahang, Malaysia. This small town is located along Kuala Lumpur–Karak Expressway. Visitors to Bukit Tinggi can frolic amidst grand, European-style architecture, lush tropical forests and majestic wildlife. Whether you’re looking to escape from the monotony of your weekly routine at the office with a short trip to the hills, or whether you’re longing to flee from the stuffy heat down below, Bukit Tinggi can be just the thing for a boost of relaxation. Here’s a short list of some of the hotspots popular among travellers to Bukit Tinggi. 1. Colmar Tropicale French Village 2. Japanese Village 3. La Cigogne Restaurant 4. Horse Trail Rides 5. Colmar Adventure Park 6. Botanical Garden 7. Rabbit Farm

from$87.18

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