Kuala Lumpur (Genting Highlands 7.5 hours Private Tour)
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Kuala Lumpur (Genting Highlands 7.5 hours Private Tour)

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About this experience

Escape from the heat of Kuala Lumpur city for a day and appreciate the cooler climate at Genting Highlands, Malaysia. A hill resort north of Kuala Lumpur, Genting Highlands is home to an indoor/outdoor theme park, shopping complex, restaurants and more, which you can enjoy at your leisure. On the way, will stop at the Batu Caves, where steps up the mountain are guarded by a golden statue of God Murugan and learn more about local Hindu culture and to admire the views. Journey to the cable car station at Genting Highlands and take the Skyway cable car over the tropical rainforest. the cable car ride up to the hill is included but all other entrance fees and activities are at your own expense so you can choose what you want to do.

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Kuala Lumpur (Genting Highlands 7.5 hours Private Tour)

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Genting cable car ticket (2 way ride)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

Batu Caves is a type of karst landform that has a series of caves and cave temples. Batu Caves is an iconic and popular tourist attraction which is must to visit. Here you can find must-sees, hidden gems, history, cultural treasures, and more. A limestone outcrop located just north of Kuala Lumpur. Batu Caves has three main caves featuring temples and Hindu shrines. Its main attraction is the large statue of the Hindu God at the entrance, besides a steep 272 climb up its steps to finally view the stunning skyline of the city center.

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Sprawling outdoor shopping center with many well known outlet stores that brings together the finest brands in a unique outdoor setting.

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The Chin Swee Caves Temple is a Taoist temple and its situated in the most scenic site of Genting Highlands with a 28-acre plot of rocky forested lands, where locals often frequent for religious rituals and enjoy the serene atmosphere. It was erected in honor of Reverend Master Chin Swee, a Buddhist monk from the Fujian Province who was renowned for his ability to summon rain and drive away evil spirit. one of the temple's most recognized landmark is a nine-storied Pagoda, which is fitted with images of Buddha and thousands of blessing lamps.
Notes : Traveler can see this temple from the cable car on the way to the top.

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Gunung Bunga Buah is a mountain in Gohtong Jaya, a satellite town of Genting Highlands about 40 km away from Kuala Lumpur. At 1 430m, it offers a moderate one to two hour climb as the trail itself starts high up in elevation, Gohtong Jaya being approximately 900m. Popular with visitors from Klang Valley due to its easy accessibly by highways, the entry point can be found at the lone farm behind Gohtong Jaya's stretch of shophouses.
Notes : Traveler can see this mountain from the cable car on the way to the top.

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One of the attractions in Genting Highlands that can be explored.

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One of the attractions in Genting Highlands that can be explored.

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Stop 7

One of the attractions in Genting Highlands that can be explored.

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Upon arrival, we will stop at the Skyway cable car and take a ride on one of the longest and faster gondola lifts in Southeast Asia to the summit of Genting Highlands. Fly up in style to the Sky Avenue Station and revel in the breathtaking view of the 130 million year old rainforest and experience the fabulous natural view of the mountain and forest. Like watching the forest from the sky.

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Visit the largest family attraction, Genting Highlands indoor/outdoor one-stop theme park for adults and kids with many rides and entertainment spots set, activities and amusement rides in a cooling environment. At the end of the day, hop onto the cable car back to the ground and our driver will transfer you back to your hotel in Kuala Lumpur safely.

Available languages

Audio guide
MS EN TA
Guide guide
MS EN TA
Written guide
MS EN TA

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Most travelers can participate
this is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Important notes

travelers can get the tickets from driver once you're reach the cable car station.

About Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur is a vibrant metropolis where modern skyscrapers stand alongside historic mosques and colonial-era buildings. Known for its multicultural diversity, bustling street markets, and iconic landmarks like the Petronas Twin Towers, KL offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity.

Top Attractions

Petronas Twin Towers

The iconic Petronas Twin Towers were the tallest buildings in the world from 1998 to 2004. The towers feature a skybridge and a shopping mall at the base.

Architecture 1-2 hours MYR 83 (adult), MYR 33 (child)

Batu Caves

Batu Caves is a Hindu shrine and temple complex located in a limestone hill. It is known for its colorful statues and the annual Thaipusam festival.

Religious 2-3 hours Free (donations welcome)

Kuala Lumpur Tower

The Kuala Lumpur Tower is the second-tallest freestanding tower in the world. It offers panoramic views of the city from its observation deck.

Architecture 1-2 hours MYR 50 (adult), MYR 30 (child)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Nasi Lemak

Coconut milk-infused rice served with spicy sambal, fried anchovies, peanuts, and boiled egg.

Breakfast/Lunch Vegetarian options available

Roti Canai

Flaky, layered flatbread served with curry.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian options available

Satay

Grilled skewered meat served with peanut sauce.

Snack Vegetarian options available

Popular Activities

Hiking in the highlands Water sports in Port Dickson Spa treatments Tea tasting in Cameron Highlands Visiting temples and mosques Exploring Chinatown Swimming Boat rides

Best Time to Visit

December to February

This period offers cooler temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city is lively with various festivals and events.

26-31°C 79-88°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Malay
  • Widely spoken: English, Chinese, Tamil
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Kuala Lumpur is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams can occur in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of your surroundings
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Use reputable tour operators and transport services

Getting there

By air
  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport • 50 km south of the city
By train

Kuala Lumpur Sentral

By bus

Pudu Sentral, Titiwangsa Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

RapidKL is the main public transport system, including LRT (Light Rail Transit), MRT (Mass Rapid Transit), Monorail, and BRT (Bus Rapid Transit).

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Bukit Bintang Chinatown KLCC

Day trips

Cameron Highlands
200 km north of KL • Full day

A scenic highland region known for its tea plantations, cool climate, and lush landscapes.

Port Dickson
100 km south of KL • Full day

A popular beach destination with beautiful sandy beaches and water sports activities.

Putrajaya
30 km south of KL • Half day

A planned administrative and judicial center with beautiful architecture and landscaped gardens.

Festivals

Thaipusam • January/February (based on the Hindu calendar) Chinese New Year • January/February (based on the lunar calendar) Hari Raya Aidilfitri • Varies (based on the Islamic calendar)

Pro tips

  • Visit Batu Caves during the Thaipusam festival for a unique cultural experience
  • Explore the city's street food scene for authentic and affordable dining options
  • Use the RapidKL public transport system to avoid traffic congestion
  • Visit the KL Tower Sky Box for a unique and thrilling experience
  • Experience the city's nightlife in areas like Changkat Bukit Bintang and Jalan Alor
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 12-99
1
Childs
Age 4-11
0
Infants
Age 0-3
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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