Kuala Lumpur Batu Caves Cultural Temple Tour

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6 hours - 8 hours

Kuala Lumpur

Basic Information

Magpie ID: VTCXEB

Category: Private Tours

Trip difficultly: Moderate

Max Group Size: 10

Currency: MYR

Language: English

TimeZone: (GMT+08:00) Kuala Lumpur

Booking Cutoff: 8 hours before start time

Highlights

Climb the 272 steps at Batu Caves beneath the golden Lord Murugan statue
Explore Cathedral Cave and its intricate Hindu shrines
Visit the Thean Hou Temple, a 6-tiered Chinese pagoda
Experience Chinatown's vibrant food scene
Admire the National Mosque's bold architecture

Included

Entrance fees to all sites
English-speaking guide
Private round-trip transport (hotel pickup/drop-off)
Bottled water

Excluded

Meals and drinks
Pickup outside KL / PJ (surcharge applies)
Gratuities

Summary Description

Explore Kuala Lumpur’s cultural gems on a 4-hour guided tour, including Batu Caves, Thean Hou Temple, Chinatown’s street food, and the National Mosque. Includes hotel pickup, entry fees, and an English-speaking guide

Description

Begin your cultural journey with a private pickup from your hotel in Kuala Lumpur or Petaling Jaya at 09:00 or 14:00. Drive through the vibrant streets of Little India and Brickfields, known for colorful shops and rich culture. Visit the Batu Caves, where a climb up 272 steps leads to the majestic Cathedral Cave beneath a 42.7m golden statue of Lord Murugan. Discover Hindu traditions as your guide shares stories of Malaysia’s Indian heritage. Continue to Thean Hou Temple, a beautiful six-tiered Chinese pagoda built by the Hainanese community in 1987. Then, explore Chinatown’s bustling streets, filled with local street food like curry noodles, Hokkien mee, ikan bakar, and asam laksa. Finally, stop at the National Mosque, a striking symbol of modern Malaysia surrounded by lush gardens. Your tour concludes with a hotel drop-off.

Start / End Location

Start Location: Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur, 50088 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Start Location Notes:

Start Location Direction:

Points of interest

Batu Caves, Gombak, 68100 Batu Caves, Selangor, Malaysia

Pricing

		NET RATE
FROM KUALA LUMPUR: BATU CAVES CULTURAL TEMPLE TOUR
168.00	18-64 years	Available on request
168.00	5-11 years	Available on request

Know before you book

Accessibility: Not suitable for wheelchair users or those with limited mobility.
Booking Deadline: Reserve at least 48 hours in advance.
Pickup: Free hotel pickup (KL/Petaling Jaya only). Additional surcharges may apply for distant locations.
Entry Fees: Included, but Batu Caves' Dark Cave requires separate payment.
Cancellation: Free if canceled 24+ hours before departure; no refunds within 24 hours.

Know before you go

Physical Requirements: The tour involves climbing 272 steep steps at Batu Caves (not wheelchair accessible).
Timing: Arrive at pickup points 10 minutes early; late arrivals may be considered no-shows.
Attire: Dress modestly for temples (cover shoulders/knees). Avoid shorts/sleeveless tops.
Wildlife: Beware of monkeys—secure loose items and avoid feeding them.
Weather: Bring sunscreen, a hat, and water (no shade during the climb).

Cancellation

Cancellation Policy: standard
Cancellation Cut-off: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Full refund if canceled 24+ hours before tour start time. No refund for cancellations within 24 hours or no-shows.

Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions:

No date changes within 24 hours of departure.
Unused portions of the tour are non-refundable.

Additional Information

Advance Booking Required: Reserve at least 48 hours before your travel date.

Redemption Information

Present printed/mobile voucher at pickup.
Voucher valid only on reserved date.