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Genting Highland Full-Day Trip En-route Batu Caves (opens in a new tab)

6 h – 7 h

Our experience English-speaking driver will pick you up at Kuala Lumpur city centre hotels / apartments and drive you for roughly about 30minutes to the Batu Caves the biggest Hindu Temple and after spending your time at the Caves temple we will straight away heading to the Genting Highland and you first stop will be the Strawberry Leisure Farm before drive you to the Awana Cabel Car Station. End of the tour send back to your hotels / apartments. • Explore the Genting Highlands and Batu Caves with a private driver • Ride the 2-mile Genting Skyway cable car (Own Expense) • Save time with 2-way door-to-door private transfers

from$44.99

Kuala Selangor Firefly Adventure (opens in a new tab)

6 h

Embark on an unforgettable adventure in Kuala Selangor, where every stop tells a story. Begin with the breathtaking Sri Shakti Temple, a masterpiece of intricate carvings and vibrant architecture. Step back in time at Bukit Melawati, once a hilltop fortress of the Selangor Sultanate, and admire the historic Altingsburg Lighthouse, a colonial landmark offering sweeping views of the coastline. As evening falls, end your journey at the world-famous Kampung Kuantan Firefly Park, where thousands of fireflies light up the mangroves in a magical nighttime spectacle. This tour blends culture, history, and natural wonder, a perfect escape for travelers seeking a truly unique Malaysian experience

from$75

Private Tour : Kuala Lumpur Suburb Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 h 30 min

Take a trip down to the eastern suburb of the city and experience the contrasting environment in Kuala Lumpur from the skyscraper to the villages and residential area.The first place to visit is the Istana Negara which mean National Palace.Next we will take you to discover how they make famous pewter in Malaysia at Royal Selangor Pewter factory. Founded in 1885,Royal Selangor is the world’s foremost name in quality pewter. Don’t miss to take a photo with world’s largest pewter tankard, recognized by the Guinness Book of Records which can hold 2796 liters of beer and a model of the Petronas Twin Towers building made up of 7000 pewter tankard.Visiting a famous Hindu’s temple known as Batu Caves is a must when you come to Kuala Lumpur. This limestone hill comprising three major caves and few smaller caves. There is 272 steps that lead up to the main cave entrance guarded by a monumental statue of Hindu Lord Murugan.

from$35.90

Blue Mosque And Batu Caves Temple Tour (opens in a new tab)

5 h

Blue Mosque Selangor Is Malaysia’s Largest Mosque And Widely Considered To Be One Of Its Most Beautiful. Drawing Its Name From Its Impressive Blue And Silver Dome, The Mosque Has Four Minarets Merging Both Malay And Modernist Influences Into Its Distinctive Architecture. Batu Caves Is 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. Hotel Pick-Up & Drop-Off Included.

from$49

Kuala Lumpur Icons and Batu Caves Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Discover Kuala Lumpur’s highlights in a single day, where modern skyscrapers meet heritage and spiritual sites. Enjoy a private, customizable ride with hotel pickup and an English-speaking driver. Start at the iconic Petronas Twin Towers, then step back in time at Merdeka Square & Sultan Abdul Samad Building, symbol of Malaysia’s independence. Visit the serene National Mosque, followed by the vibrant Thean Hou Temple with its hillside views. Explore Central Market & Chinatown for culture, crafts, and local flavors. End at the awe-inspiring Batu Caves, with rainbow steps, towering statues, and sacred shrines. A seamless journey through the city’s most iconic landmarks, concluding with a comfortable hotel drop-off.

from$37.51

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

7 h

Situated in Bentong district of Pahang, after Genting Highlands, lies a beautiful and peaceful small hill known as Bukit Tinggi . Located 2000 feet above the sea level is a bustling small town hill village, filled with activities and tourists. Undoubtedly, the cooling and refreshing weather is what makes such a small hill town one of the popular attraction to visit in Malaysia.

from$87.18

Private Kuala Lumpur Heritage Night Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Take a trip on Kuala Lumpur’s heritage tour and visit pre-war establishments still standing today. A Hindu temple and Chinese ancestral temple provide much-needed spiritual nourishment for the soul before traveling to the lively street markets and hawker stalls to bargain for goods. -Chance to see an opulent Hindu temple, oldest in Malaysia -Opportunity to see the ornate ancestral Chinese temple -Experiencing the diverse range of hawker stalls & cuisines -Bargaining with the friendly shop keepers in busy Chinatown -Energy of the bustling nightlife of central Kuala Lumpur

from$35

Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia -IAMM - Batu Caves - Selangor Pewter and Silver Leaf Monkeys with Firefly Boat Ride Combo Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 h – 9 h

Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia (IAMM) -  is strategically located in the lush greenery in the busy capital of Kuala Lumpur. Since its opening in 1998, this museum has developed and today, IAMM is one of the largest museums (Islamic Art) in Southeast Asia. Batu Caves - A trip to the eastern suburbs of the city to observe the local way of life and traditional cottage industries. Make a short stop at the Royal Selangor Pewter factory and proceed towards the Batu Caves, a huge limestone outcrop housing an elaborate Hindu temple. Firefly Tour - Proceed to Kuala Selangor town in the quiet hamlet of Kampung Kuantan, which is known as one of the largest firefly colonies in the world. Visit 'Kota Melawati' formerly known as 'Fort Altingsburg' and see silver leaf monkeys enjoying the day.

from$200

Historical Malacca Tour (opens in a new tab)

7 h – 8 h

VISIT HISTORIC MALACCA CITY, THE CAPITAL OF THE MALAYSIAN STATE OF MALACCA, ON THIS GUIDED, FULL-DAY SIGHTSEEING TOUR FROM KUALA LUMPUR. VISIT SOME OF THE MOST POPULAR TOP SITES IN THIS UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE CITY, LIKE THE 16TH-CENTURY, PORTUGUESE ST. PAUL’S CHURCH AND A FAMOSA FORTRESS, CHRIST CHURCH, THE STADTHUYS IN THE RED SQUARE AND MUCH MORE. DAY TRIP TO MALACCA FROM KUALA LUMPUR WALK UP ST PAUL'S HILL AND VISIT THE RUINS OF ST PAUL'S CHURCH GET PANORAMIC VIEWS OF THE MALACCA STRAIT AND BANDAR HILIR STROLL THROUGH ANTIQUE ROW OF JONKER STREET AND TAKE IN THE BUSTLING STREET MARKET HOTEL PICK-UP & DROP-OFF INCLUDED

from$55

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

3 h – 4 h

Get a taste of Kuala Lumpur’s best sights in just a few hours! Visit iconic landmarks like the Petronas Twin Towers, King’s Palace, and National Mosque. Drive through lively streets, explore historic monuments, and snap great photos along the way. It’s the perfect quick tour to experience the heart of the city. - Kuala Lumpur’s architectural icon—the Petronas Twin Towers - Chance to see new construction & historic buildings - Opportunity to browse for souvenirs & try chocolate - National Mosque, National Museum & the iconic Railway Station - Route includes Istana Negara, residence of Malaysia's king

from$22.73

Private Tour: Full day Batu Caves n Historical Melaka Tour- Unesco Heritage Site (opens in a new tab)

9 h

Batu Caves - A trip to the eastern suburbs of the city to observe the local way of life and traditional cottage industries. Make a short stop at  Batu Caves, a huge limestone outcrop housing an elaborate Hindu temple. The caves are a popular place of worship for Hindus and each year, during their auspicious celebration of Thaipusam, hundreds of thousands of Hindus throng the temple.  Melaka Tour - A popular day excursion to the historical state of Melaka, where the history of Malaysia began. It is said that its greatest sea port was once captured by the Portuguese, Dutch and English as their trading port. Visit St Peter's Church (1710) - the oldest Christian Church still in use in Malaysia. Drive past the largest 17th century Chinese hill. Stop at the foothill to view the Sultan's Well before driving through the Portuguese settlement.

from$264

Kuala Lumpur Private Tour with a Local Guide (opens in a new tab)

2 h – 8 h

Your expert local guide will show you the city's highlights and hidden gems. On this walking tour you will be able to see a lot of places within a short timeframe. Apart from explaining the sights, your guide can provide insight into the history and culture of the city and the country in general. The focus of this tour is to see the city through the eyes of a local. This private tour can be customized according to your personal preferences. Sightseeing points to visit can be agreed upon in advance or discussed when meeting up. Therefore, the sightseeing points listed below in the itinerary are just an example of what is possible. Your guide can suggest other sightseeing points that better suit your interests. Please note that this is a tour with a local person or expat, not with a tour guide that has detailed historical knowledge. If such knowledge is important to you, you should book another tour.

from$58.55

Kuala Lumpur Full-Day Tour with 2-Way Airport / Port Transfers (opens in a new tab)

5 10 h

See the highlights of Kuala Lumpur with your own personal driver-guide on this full-day private tour. Visit the Petronas Twin Towers, Lake Gardens, and Kuala Lumpur Railway Station. Stroll through Chinatown, Little India and explore the impressive Batu Caves. You’ll hear insider tips about the city and discover its diverse history and cultural heritage. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included from Kuala Lumpur city, airport and Port Klang based on the option you choose.

from$131

Batu Caves and Suburbs Tour from Kuala Lumpur (opens in a new tab)

3 h

This half day journey will reward you with new interesting facts about Malaysia, unforgettable memories and stunning views of Kuala Lumpur's skyline. Take a scenic drive through the countryside outside Kuala Lumpur. Visit the ancient Hindu shrine at Batu Caves. Tour the famous Royal Selangor Pewter factory. See how batik fabric is designed and printed. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

from$24

Batu Caves and Genting Highland Private Tour With Cable Car (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h

On a Batu Caves and Genting Highlands tour with a cable car ride, visitors can enjoy a fascinating blend of culture, nature, and scenic views. At Batu Caves, you’ll be awe-struck by the towering Lord Murugan statue and explore the sacred Temple Cave, filled with colorful Hindu shrines and intricate murals. If visiting during the Thaipusam festival, you’ll witness vibrant religious processions and rituals. In Genting Highlands, take the Awana Skyway cable car for breathtaking views of the Titiwangsa mountains and lush rainforests. Once at the top, enjoy shopping at the Genting Premium Outlets.

from$67

Pewter Smithing Experience (School Of Hard Knocks) (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Experience the largest pewter factory in the world-The Royale Selangor. Enjoy a short tour of the factory and discover the complete process of making wares before visiting the school of Hard Knocks and getting your hands on a mallet to start making a pewter ware for yourself.

from$65.39

Genting Highlands Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

7 h

ESCAPE THE HEAT IN KUALA LUMPUR WITH A 6-HOUR TOUR TO THE GENTING HIGHLANDS, A HILL RESORT HIGH IN MALAYSIA’S TITIWANGSA MOUNTAINS. RIDE A CABLE CAR TO THE GENTING SUMMIT TO ENJOY A GAME AT A 28-LANE BOWLING ALLEY AND VISIT THE SACRED BUDDHIST SHRINE AT CHIN SWEE CAVE TEMPLE. BUNDLE UP FOR WINTER, THEN SLIP AND SLIDE THROUGH SNOW WORLD; DARE YOURSELF TO EXPERIENCE THE CREEPY HAUNTED ADVENTURE WALK BEFORE RETURNING TO KL. 7-HOUR TOUR TO GENTING HIGHLAND RESORT PLAY IN THE SNOW, BOWL, AND VISIT THE RESORT'S EXCITING ATTRACTIONS SEE AN IMPORTANT BUDDHIST SHRINE RIDE A CABLE CAR TO THE SUMMIT IDEAL CHOICE FOR FAMILIES HOTEL PICKUP AND DROP-OFF INCLUDED

from$75

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

7 h

Situated in Bentong district of Pahang, after Genting Highlands, lies a beautiful and peaceful small hill known as Bukit Tinggi . Located 2000 feet above the sea level is a bustling small town hill village, filled with activities and tourists. Undoubtedly, the cooling and refreshing weather is what makes such a small hill town one of the popular attraction to visit in Malaysia. 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$61.88

Private Half Day Batu Caves and Heritage Experience (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Travel in comfort from the city to the iconic Batu Caves, where towering limestone caverns shelter sacred Hindu sanctuaries. Continue to the elegant Thean Hou Temple to offer incense and admire its intricate architecture dedicated to the Heavenly Mother. Conclude at the majestic Masjid Negara, an architectural masterpiece set amid serene, manicured gardens. With seamless door-to-door chauffeur service, this refined experience allows unhurried time at each destination, with the flexibility of morning or afternoon departures — perfect for travelers seeking cultural depth delivered with comfort and exclusivity.

from$32.32

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