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From Kuala Lumpur: Batu Caves & Ramayana Caves Private Tour
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From Kuala Lumpur: Private Batu Caves Temple Tour

By E Asia Holidays
4.4 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,103 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview
  • Follow in the footsteps of Hindu pilgrims to the 400 million year old Batu Caves
  • Marvel at the 2nd tallest statue of a Hindu deity in the World
  • Witness traditional batik painting (optional)
  • Visit the famous Royal Selangor Pewter factory (optional)

Activity location

    • Kuala Lumpur
    • Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Kuala Lumpur
    • Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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From Kuala Lumpur: Private Batu Caves Temple Tour
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h3h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 13:30
Price details
P 2,102.57 x 1 AdultP 2,102.57

Total
Price is P 2,102.57
Until Sun, May 12

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransportation by air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate driver
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTips and personal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTravel insurance

What you can expect

As you’re ready to set out on a 3-hour Batu Caves Tour, our friendly driver guide will be waiting at your hotel to pick you up for the excursion. The tour begins as you enter the vehicle, our expert guide explains about everything there is to know about the Batu Caves temple en route to the first stop.

The driver guide would give a brief history of Hindus in Malaysia and why this temple has a major effect on the people who are visiting the temple. You would be advised about the regulations and dress code that need to be followed while visiting the temple as it is a place of worship.

After a 30-minute scenic drive, you will arrive at the Batu Caves to discover the home of Hindu shrines and various religious deities along with the towering limestone hills and the magnificent golden statue of Lord Murugan. As you climb 272 steps into a cave shrine, you’ll notice vivid murals of Hindu scripture and encounter the macaques that live on the lush cliff face. After climbing the 272 steps to the cave entrance, you enter the cavernous interior and are met by the sound of chanting and the aroma of incense.

With an hour to visit the place, you take in the breathtaking scenery, marvelling at its natural beauty and spiritual mood. Once you’re done, exploring of Malaysia's most iconic cultural attractions, the driver guide would take you to the famous Royal Selangor Pewter Factory, where you'll learn about the art of pewter crafting. Upon entering the facility, you are welcomed by the sight of talented workers skillfully sculpting and casting metal into complex shapes. The resident guides will take you on a tour of the factory, discussing the history of pewter artistry and the processes used to manufacture these stunning pieces. You get to look around the showroom, admiring the diverse range of pewter objects for sale.

Your final stop will be the traditional Batik Factory, where you will see the delicate skill of batik production. Stepping inside, you're met by brilliant colors and experienced artists at work. You will witness traditional batik-making process, from wax application to dying, as you witness the craftsmen make stunning designs on cloth. You get to know the significance of the Batik as a part of Malaysian culture and get to purchase some of the Batik artworks on your way back.

The tour ends with a drop-off back at your hotel lobby in Kuala Lumpur City Centre.

Note: If you do not wish to visit Royal Selangor Pewter Factory and Batik Painting activity, you may opt to stay longer at Batu Caves and explore the Hindu temples around it an try Indian snacks at one of the restaurants .Kindly inform the driver you preferred options.

Location

Activity location

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    • Kuala Lumpur
    • Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Kuala Lumpur
    • Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia