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Half Day Cultural And Batu Caves Tour in Kuala Lumpur

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Description

Discover one of the most important sites for Hindu pilgrims on a 4-hour sightseeing tour to the Batu Caves from Kuala Lumpur. Walk up the 272 steps to the golden statue of Lord Murugan. Then, go to the 6-tier Chinese temple of Thean Hou and National Mosque.

Tour Options

Group Tour
  • Pickup included

Itinerary

60 min

After a 30-minute scenic drive, arrive at the Batu Caves to discover the home of Hindu shrines and various religious deities. Listen as your guide explains the Hindu roots of the nation and climb the 272 steps to the golden statue of Lord Murugan.

30 min

Thean Hou Temple, a 6-tiered pagoda temple atop Robson Heights. Completed in 1987 and officially opened in 1989, it was built by the Hainanese community of Kuala Lumpur and is dedicated to the goddess Tian Hou (The Heavenly Mother).

30 min

see the stunning National Mosque of Malaysia (Masjid Negara), set in 13 acres of beautiful gardens. Admire the bold approach taken by its architects who designed it in the late 1950s as a symbol of the aspirations of the newly independent nation

30 min

Continue to China Town to enter the site of dozens of restaurants and food stalls tended by Chinese, Indian, Malay and Bangladeshi traders. Watch as they serve up local favorites, such as curry noodles, Hokkien mee (a Fujian noodle dish), ikan bakar (barbecued fish) and asam laksa (a sour, fish and tamarind-based soup).

30 min

Vibrant Brickfields is home to Little India, a colorful maze of textile shops and jewelry stores, plus low-key restaurants serving dosa pancakes and banana-leaf curries. Over by KL Sentral station there's a mix of laid-back trattorias, upscale bistros and classy cocktail bars. Sri Kandaswamy Kovil is a Hindu temple with golden statues, while Buddhist Maha Vihara temple features a bodhi tree and domed pagoda

Highlights

English speaking driver / guide.
Hotel pickup and drop-off (Only Kuala Lumpur City)
All tax and service charges.
4 - Hours tour in Air-conditioned vehicle.

What's included

Included
English speaking driver / guide.
Hotel pickup and drop-off (Only Kuala Lumpur City)
All tax and service charges.
4 - Hours tour in Air-conditioned vehicle.
Not included
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Airport / Port Klang pickup (Additional fees applied)

Pickup Locations & Times

Please send us your hotel name with address to arrange pick up and drop off for your tour.

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • On Friday tourist not allowed to visit National Mosque, so if you have tour on Friday, you will not visit National Mosque.

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