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Discover Kuala Lumpur as you visit the Batu Caves and some beautiful Hindu shrines, with an English guide in just half a day!
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Great for those who want to combine culture and sightseeing in just half a day with hassle-free hotel transfers.
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Sit back in an AC vehicle with an English-speaking guide who shares trivia on Batu Caves, famous for their limestone formations and Hindu shrines.
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Upgrade your ticket for a private tour with a delightful lunch or hotel transfers. Visit the National Mosque of Malaysia and Thean Hou Temple–a 6-tiered pagoda temple atop a hill.
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Head to Central Market and the famous Petaling Street that comes alive in the evening, where you can taste local delicacies and buy souvenirs.
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Available packages
Shared day tour
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Half-day tour of Batu Caves
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Shared tour
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English-speaking driver cum guide
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Hotel transfers in an AC bus/Transfers from the meeting point (as per option selected)
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Batu Caves visit
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Batik Factory showroom visit
Private cultural temple tour with Batu Caves
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Private half-day tour of Batu Caves
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Entry to Batu Caves
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Thean Hou Temple visit
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Petaling Street visit
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National Mosque of Malaysia visit
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Central market visit
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Hotel transfers in AC bus
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Lunch (as per option selected)
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- TOTAL DURATION3 hours 30 minutesMODE OF TRANSFERA/C BusTimelineMap
1. Jadi Batek Batik Factory
25 min by A/C Bus15.5 km
2. Batu Caves
TOTAL DURATION4 hoursMODE OF TRANSFERCarTimelineMap1. Batu Caves
25 min by Car18.3 km
2. Thean Hou Temple
15 min by Car5.4 km
3. Petaling Street Market
10 min by Car1.4 km
4. National Mosque of Malaysia
10 min by Car
5. Central Market
Things to do
Lunch with vegetarian options
17 min by Car
You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Here’s what’s in store for your shared half-day or private cultural temple tour with your English-speaking driver-guide.
Getting started
You'll be picked up from your hotel in an AC vehicle and taken to Batu Caves.
What to expect:
Batu Caves: Climb 272 colorful steps for breathtaking views of Kuala Lumpur’s skyline and explore the vibrant cave shrines. Watch out for playful monkeys and admire the intricate depictions of Hindu gods in the Ramayana Cave.
Royal Selangor Pewter Factory: Visit the renowned Royal Selangor Pewter Factory, where you’ll see master craftsmen at work and witness traditional Batik painting demonstrations.
Extras:
If you opt for the private cultural temple tour with lunch, your next stop will be the National Mosque of Malaysia.
National Mosque of Malaysia: Built between 1963 and 1965, this architectural marvel is situated on 13 acres of serene gardens and can accommodate up to 15,000 worshippers.
Thean Hou Temple: a six-tiered Buddhist temple dedicated to the Goddess of Heaven. Built by Kuala Lumpur’s Hainanese community, it offers a peaceful retreat with panoramic city views from its hilltop location.
Central Market & Petaling Street: Explore Central Market, a hub for local crafts and unique finds, before heading to Petaling Street, a bustling hotspot for local delicacies and souvenirs.
Wrapping up
Before concluding your tour, enjoy a delicious lunch if you’ve selected the meal option. Finally, sit back and relax as you’re driven back to your hotel depending on your chosen ticket.
Accessibility
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This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
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Your safety comes first so visitors with back problems, heart problems, and walking disabilities are restricted from participating in this experience.
What's not allowed
- Strict dress code: For Batu Caves, no shorts, sleeveless shirts, or open-toed shoes. Women must wear long dresses or pants with covered shoulders, while men can wear a tee with knee-length shorts or pants.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID during the pick-up.
Hotel transfers
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This ticket includes hotel pickups and drop-offs in selected location.
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In the next step of booking, please specify the name and address of your hotel.
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On the day of your tour, please report at your hotel lobby 10-15 min prior to your scheduled departure.
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If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of the hotel.
Pick up zone
Please check your voucher for pick up zones.
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