From Kuala Lumpur: Full-Day Tour of Genting Highlands & Batu Caves with Transfers

Enjoy a full-day tour of Genting Highlands and Batu Caves, complete with round-trip shared transfers and the company of an English-speaking driver/guide.

Soak in Malaysia’s stunning hillside views, explore the sacred temples at Batu Caves, and take a cable car ride at Genting Highlands—all in this day tour.

Get to your AC ride from your hotel. Then, get the whole Batu Caves experience with your English guide as you take a short hike to the top.

Ascend Genting Highlands in a comfy cable car gondola, admiring views of the stunningly green Malaysian hillside that makes your heart smile.

Before you return home, try your luck at the casino or visit an outdoor or indoor theme park at an additional cost at Genting Skytropolis.

Full-day tour of Genting Highlands & Batu Caves

English-speaking driver cum guide

Shared tour

2-way cable car ride

Transfers in AC vehicle from the meeting point for solo travelers

Transfers in AC vehicle from the hotel for 2 pax & more (as per option selected)

One-way transfer + Entry to Genting Skytropolis (as per option selected)

Entry to Genting SkyWorlds

Meals

TOTAL DURATION10 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Bus
Timeline
Map
Start point
2 starting points available
29 min by a/c bus
15.3 km
1. Batu Caves
Free Admission
1 activity
This iconic limestone hill houses a series of caves and cave temples. Its towering 140-foot-tall golden Lord Murugan is a must-see spot.
Things to do
Local Product Shopping
Additional cost (on-site)
37 min by a/c bus
34 km
2. Awana SkyWay
Tickets included
10 min
5.2 km
3. Chin Swee Temple
Free Admission
8 min
3.2 km
4. Genting Highlands
Free Admission
Photo stop & Sightseeing
End point
2 ending points available
Your ending point would be same as your start point

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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What our guests say
Brian W
Group
Verified booking
May 2026
Support from headout was very good as we had difficulty with email contact from my telco. They were most supportive. Pick up was on time and the tour ran to schedule. The guide was mosy knowledgablr. Overall, I would book headout again.
Volker P
Couple
Verified booking
Oct 2025
We liked Batu Caves, but there should have been more time
Shantanu S
Couple
Verified booking
May 2026
Soahib S
Couple
Verified booking
Apr 2026
Guide was not guided well no information Regarding Venus
Alexander M
Group
Verified booking
Aug 2025
Good services, The tour guide itself is very informative to explain about our activities to visit the Batu Caves and Genting highlands

Here’s what’s in store for your full-day tour of Genting Highlands and Batu Caves on a shared tour.

Getting started

Begin your adventure with a convenient pickup from Kuala Lumpur, heading straight to the iconic Batu Caves.

What to expect

Batu Caves: Here, you'll be greeted by Lord Murugan's towering 140-foot golden statue, a sight to behold. Climb the 272 colorful steps to reach the Temple Cave, where you’ll find Hindu shrines and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area. Before you leave, stop by a local shop for unique souvenirs and traditional Malaysian snacks.

Next, head up to the Genting Highlands via the SkyWay cable car from Awana SkyCentral station. As you glide over the lush rainforest, the views are breathtaking. Once you reach the top, explore the vibrant attractions of Genting Highlands, from the thrilling rides of Skytropolis Indoor Theme Park to the extensive shopping and dining options at SkyAvenue. If you’re feeling lucky, try the Casino de Genting, featuring over 3000 slot machines and 500 gaming tables.

Extras:

Visit the Genting Skytropolis indoor theme park and experience more than 20 new exciting rides and attractions.

Wrapping up

Wrapping up

Finally, sit back and relax as you’re driven back to your hotel depending on your chosen ticket.

What to bring

Carry a jacket with you.

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.

No eating/drinking is allowed in the tour vehicle.

Accessibility

This experience is not accessible by wheelchair.

Additional information

Awana Skyway will be closed for maintenance from October 14 to 18, 2024. On these days, the Genting Skyway will operate between 7am and 11pm.

Entry fees to Genting Skytropolis and Genting SkyWorlds is not included with this ticket.

Shared transfers are available from Kuala Lumpur City's Golden Triangle area (except Pudu area).

Solo travelers will be picked up from Berjaya Times Square Main Entrance (in front of Starbucks Coffee).

Those below 21 years of age cannot enter the casino.

This SIC itinerary vehicle is arranged according to the number of participants on the day (car/van/bus).

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the boarding point.

Please arrive at the boarding point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

Boarding point

Please check your final voucher for boarding point details and specific instructions.