4 to 5 Hours
Daily Tour
Unlimited
English
Batu Caves is a renowned tourist and religious site located approximately 11 kilometers north of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Nestled within a limestone hill, it is an iconic destination known for its impressive cave temples and vibrant cultural significance. Here’s a closer look at what makes Batu Caves a must-visit:
Batu Caves is a series of caves and cave temples that have become one of Malaysia’s most visited attractions. The site is especially significant to the Hindu community, serving as a major pilgrimage destination. It consists of three main caves and several smaller caves, with the largest and most popular being the Temple Cave, which is dedicated to Lord Murugan, a Hindu deity.
08:45 AM - 09:15 AM / 02:00 PM - 02:30 PM: Pickup from hotels, residences, or suites in Kuala Lumpur's Golden Triangle area (excluding the Pudu area). Please be on standby for pickup. The final pickup time will be confirmed by email one day prior (after 8:00 PM).
Explore the Batik Factory showroom to see the traditional methods of batik printing and hand-drawing.
Discover the Batu Caves, including the iconic Temple Cave and the towering golden statue of Lord Murugan.
Enjoy a scenic drive through local villages, experiencing the charm of rural Malaysia.
12:30 PM / 05:30 PM: Drop-off at the same locations where pickups occurred (hotels, residences, or suites in Kuala Lumpur's Golden Triangle area, excluding the Pudu area).
Not wheelchair accessible
Not stroller accessible
Not suitable for pets
Infant seats unavailable
Not recommended for people with back problems
Not recommended for people with heart conditions
3 days before and 3 days after Thaipusam event
Shorts, Sleeveless shirts, Open-toed shoes
 Meals / Drinks on vehicles
 Pets
Smoking
Big/Large Luggage
Alcohol and drugs
Please wear comfortable walking shoes for the hike up to the Batu Caves
Shorts and sleeveless shirts are not allowed for the temple visit
You will have to remove your shoes before entering the temple
No eating or drinking is allowed inside the car/van/buses. Food can easily become messy, or someone might bump into you, having you spill your drink or squash your food, letting it fall to the floor.
Pickup times are scheduled between 08:45 AM and 09:15 AM for the morning tour, or between 02:00 PM and 02:30 PM for the afternoon tour. The exact pickup time will be confirmed via email one day prior to the tour (after 8:00 PM).
Yes, a modest dress code is required for visiting Batu Caves. Shorts and short skirts are not allowed. It is advisable to wear long pants or skirts and ensure that your shoulders are covered.
At the Batik Factory showroom, you will see demonstrations of how batik fabric is printed or hand-drawn using traditional wax and dye techniques. This visit offers insight into this unique Malaysian art form.
Yes, the visit to Batu Caves includes time to explore the site at your own pace. You will have the opportunity to climb the steps to the Temple Cave, admire the golden statue of Lord Murugan, and explore the various shrines.
The itinerary is subject to change based on weather or traffic conditions. Any adjustments will be communicated to you as soon as possible, and the tour will be adapted to ensure the best experience given the circumstances.
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