4 in 1 Day Tour Rainforest Waterfalls, Batu Caves, Bukit Melawati, Fireflies

Summary

Your day tour starts with hotel pickup and the drive to your first stop, Batu Caves. When you arrive, climb up the 272 steps to the temple of Lord Murugan (aka Subramnya), a Hindu deity who is honored each year during Thaipusam. Then enjoy a delicious lunch before the into the rainforest. Visit the Forest Waterfalls where, after a short hike, you are greeted with seven tiers of cascading water reaching heights of almost 400 feet (120 meters). Take a refreshing dip in the cool waters before heading off to Kuala Selangor Nature Park. At the park, witness the social silver leafed monkeys play in the lush forests of the jungle. This park also boasts a massive colony of fireflies which you can observe at dusk when they're the most active. Watch the jungle come alive and learn about these unique bugs. Your day tour ends with return to Kuala Lumpur for hotel drop-off.

Tour info

Duration
1 hour - 9 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

This is a 4 in 1 day tour Climb 272 steps at Batu Caves temple home of Hindu Deity honored during Hindu festival "Thaipusam". Devotees give thanks for vows fulfilled. Ladies to be properly attired. ^ Rainforest Waterfalls boasts of 7 tiers totaling 120 meters in height in a 500 hectares of lush forest reserve for a swim and wallow. ^ Bukit Melawati is a fort hill and houses an old lighthouse, and 3 sultan's graves. Silvered leaf monkeys also have their homes on this hill. Photo shoot as they forage for food. ^ Lunch is on a Banana Leaf - eat with fingers and dinner is Fresh seafood ^ Kuala Selangor has the largest fireflies colony in the world. They flash synchronously and produce a bio chemical reaction in their light organs situated on their bottoms. As the boatman manoeuvres under the mangrove branches, you will see lights as in a Christmas tree, ^ Live Commentary by English speaking Guide awarded Excellence Certificate by Viator who will be with you throughout the tour.

What’s included?

  • Complimentary pick up within Kuala Lumpur by English speaking Coordinators,

  • Bonus stop at the famous Batu Caves. Ladies to be properly attired to enter the temple.

  • All Fees and Taxes

  • Banana Leaf Lunch

  • Seafood Dinner

  • Motorised boat

  • Entry/Admission - Batu Caves

  • Entry/Admission - Templer Park

  • Entry/Admission - Bukit Melawati

  • Entry/Admission - Kuala Selangor Firefly Park

  • Alcohol

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 1-9 hours

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Taman Negara Day Tour

About operator:

TAMAN NEGARA DAY TOUR
Taman Negara is a 130 million years old tropical rainforest that covers 4,343 Sq Kilometers with most threatened mammals like Tigers, Sun Bears, Elephants, Tapirs, Rhinoceros and others , not forgetting 14,000 Flowering Plants, 300 Bird Species, 238 Fresh water Fish and the list is endless.

the Objectives: To Protect, Conserve and Propagate Flora and Fauna and its eco system
the Landmark : `Rivers, Waterfallls, Secret Caves & Mountains, Rolling Hills and Lush Greenery.

GOOD FOR TOURISTS WITH TIME CRUNCH
* Daily Departures on Shared Basis * Physiclly Challenging * Xtreme Excitement

..the tour ..... (Canopy Walkway + Jungle Trekking +
Rapids Shooting + Aborigine Village Visit)

Price:
1 PERSON RM 980 (USD 220)
2 PERSONS & Above each RM 110 (USD 110)

Includes: * Return Transfers Complimentary pick up within Kuala Lumpur
* 1 Lunch, Park Entry Permit,
* Canopy & Aborigine Village Fees
* Experienced Nature Guide, River Crossing
* Boat to Shoot the Rapids,Mineral Water, Camera Fees,

ITINERARY
0700hrs Depart for Kuala Tahan, Taman Negara, enroute FREE BATU CAVES TOUR
# BATU CAVES is a limestone outcrop. The 272 steps climb into the Cave will take you to the Temple of Hindu Deity Lord Subramaniam aka Lord Murugan. He is honoured during the Hndu Festival of THAIPUSAM in January or February every year. His 140 feet Statue is mesmerising.
(Decent attire is Mandatory for Ladies to enter the Temple proper).

1100hrs On arrival at Kuala Tahan, activities begin...

% Canopy Walkway - 530 meters in length is the longest in South East Asia and you will get a Bird's Eye View of the World's Oldest Rainfoest. View a screaming scenery of Nature at its unspoilt best..

% Jungle Trekking to the Teresek Hills.
Trekking takes you closer to the different species of Flora and the Nature Guide will belt facts and fancies about Flora and Fauna in Taman Negara. He will uncover the secrets of the Forest. Packed lunch in the Forest.

% You may be Lucky if you get to see Monkeys, Bids, Monitor Lizards...
BUT if you see a Tiger or an Elephant, we ain't sure who is lucky !


% Rapids Shooting is a thrill as the Boatman negotiates 7 sets of Rapids and you get a "chance" to get wet. Bring along changing clothes, insect repellants.

% Aborigine Village (Orang Asli) are of the Bateek tribe who have been living environment-friendly lives. The Rainforest is their Supermarket where they get their life's necessities. They have things secret and things taboo. You will get an insight of their fire making skills and blowpipe hunting techniques.

1700hrs Back to Floating Cafe, freshen up and return transfer to Kuala Lumpur arriving approx. 2000hrs. End of Tour.

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