Countryside & Batu Caves Tour from Kuala Lumpur

The Batu Caves are a must-see attraction for anyone visiting Kuala Lumpur. Combine colorful markets, scenery, and handicrafts on a half-day tour from Kuala Lumpur to Batu Caves. In addition to exploring Batu Caves’ cavern shrines and statues, the Malaysian Batik Centre, and the Royal Selangor Pewter Centre. Discover the Batu Caves before climbing 272 steps for a beautiful view of the city. Learn about Malaysia's rich history, traditions and customs in the suburbs Visit the Royal Selangor, Batik Factory and more. Leave the busy city behind for a day to explore the beautiful countryside.

1. 1

   Batu Caves

   1.5 hours

   Batu Caves is a an iconic and popular tourist attraction in Selangor. Site of a Hindu temple and shrine, Batu Caves attracts thousands of worshippers and tourists, especially during the annual Hindu festival, Thaipusam. 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 centre. Monkeys frolic around the caves, and it is a popular spot for rock climbing enthusiasts. Paintings and scenes of Hindu Gods can also be seen in the Ramayana Cave.

2. 2

   Royal Selangor Visitor Centre

   1 hour

   Founded in 1885, Royal Selangor is the world’s foremost name in quality pewter, a brand synonymous with design and craftsmanship. In the hands of its skilled craftspeople, this versatile alloy of tin, copper and antimony is transformed into an endless variety of homeware and gifts, sold today in more than 20 countries around the world. The Visitor Centre is located in Setapak Jaya, just 20 minutes from the Kuala Lumpur city centre. A modern glass-clad foyer set within scenic lush landscaping greets visitors upon arrival at the Visitor Centre along with Royal Selangor's Giant Tankard. Recognised as the world’s largest by the Guinness World of Records, the giant tankard provides one of many perfect photo opportunities at the Centre.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   30 min

   East Coast Batik (914804-X) (formerly Syarikat East Coast) which was established in 1974 is one of the oldest batik and handicrafts centres in Klang Valley. It's located in the Gombak district which is just a throw stone away from the Batu Caves. Visit the gallery and you'll learn that batik is not simply a cloth with an elaborate piece of design. Syarika East Coast is the place you need to visit if you are looking forward to enjoying a holistic experience in Malaysian batik and handicrafts.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.