Kuala Lumpur: Batu Caves Half-Day Tour Join In Tour (Meet Up)
ID: GYG1020538-1590440
Category:
Country: Malaysia
Duration:
03:30 hours
Description
Visit the iconic Batu Caves, experience traditional Batik making, and take in views of local life along the way
Discover the Batu Caves on a half-day guided tour that blends culture, tradition, and local charm. This sightseeing experience offers the chance to explore one of Malaysia’s most iconic Hindu temples while also learning about traditional crafts and village life, perfect for visitors looking for a short yet meaningful journey.
Your trip begins with a visit to a Batik workshop and showroom, where you can observe the intricate process of wax-resist dyeing that has been passed down for generations. Admire the colorful fabrics and discover how artisans bring unique patterns to life.
The highlight of the tour is a stop at the Batu Caves, a limestone hill housing a sacred Hindu shrine. Climb the vibrant staircase leading to the main cave and take in the impressive golden Lord Murugan statue that welcomes millions of pilgrims and visitors each year. Inside, marvel at the towering cave ceiling and explore the temple dedicated to Hindu deities.
Along the way, enjoy a scenic drive past local villages, offering a glimpse of everyday life outside the city. This journey captures both cultural richness and natural beauty in a short span of time.
Please wear comfortable walking shoes for the climb, and note that shorts and sleeveless shirts are not allowed inside the temple. Shoes must be removed before entering. It is also recommended to bring a hat, sunglasses, and an umbrella for your comfort.
This is a sightseeing tour only, and tickets to attractions are not included. The tour departs daily, with time slots at 09:00 AM and 14:00 PM. Duration is approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.
Highlights
- Admire the towering golden Lord Murugan statue at Batu Caves
- Climb the vibrant rainbow staircase leading into sacred limestone caves
- Discover traditional Batik making at a local workshop and showroom
- Experience a unique blend of culture, nature, and village scenery
- Visit one of Malaysia’s most iconic Hindu temples in just a few hours
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
⚠️ Please note: Bookings after 5:30 PM for next-day tours will not be accepted.
Pick-Up Information:-
Coverage Area: Kuala Lumpur city center and Bukit Bintang area.
Meet-Up Point: Berjaya Times Square Main Entrance (in front of Starbucks Coffee)
Driver Details: Provided via WhatsApp one day before the tour.
Contact customer service for exact details
Meet up point : Berjaya Times Square Main Entrance (in front of Starbucks Coffee) Starbucks Reserve Berjaya Times Square, Lot No. G-09A, Ground Floor, Berjaya Times Square, Imbi, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
INCLUDED
- Professional driver/guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Half-day city sightseeing tour (3 hours 30 minutes)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking driver guide
NOT INCLUDED
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Meals & Drinks
- Wi-Fi in vehicles
- Additional costs caused by force majeure, such as traffic delays, strikes, weather, aircraft, machine failure, flight cancellations or time change
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
