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Private Half-Day Temples and Cultural Tour in Kuala Lumpur
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Batu Caves
About
Experience Malaysia’s religious harmony and tolerance in this 4 hours private tour with a professional English speaking driver /guide. Take in all the major religious sites of one of South East Asia’s most moderate cities, such as Hindu temple at Batu Caves, the National Mosque (Masjid Negara), the Brickfield Church and Thean Hou Temple.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking driver / guide.
Hotel pickup and drop-off by private air-conditioned vehicle (Kuala Lumpur City only)
Local taxes
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Personal expense
Airport and Port Klang Pick-up
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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National Mosque will be closed for tourist on Friday.
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Ladies need to wear long dresses or pants with shoulders covered. Men can opt for a simple tee and knee-length shorts or pants. Comfortable sneakers are advisable, especially when climbing the 272 steps.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Private Half-Day Temples and Cultural Tour in Kuala Lumpur
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Batu Caves
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About
Experience Malaysia’s religious harmony and tolerance in this 4 hours private tour with a professional English speaking driver /guide. Take in all the major religious sites of one of South East Asia’s most moderate cities, such as Hindu temple at Batu Caves, the National Mosque (Masjid Negara), the Brickfield Church and Thean Hou Temple.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking driver / guide.
Hotel pickup and drop-off by private air-conditioned vehicle (Kuala Lumpur City only)
Local taxes
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Personal expense
Airport and Port Klang Pick-up
Itinerary
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Batu Caves
First, you will visit to a famous Batu Caves, site of Hindu temple and shrine located in Gombak, Selangor. It is a limestone hill which is made up of a series of caves and cave temples. You will see thousands of worshipers and tourist here especially during the annual Hindu festival, Thaipusam. The hike up the tall and lengthy stairs can be tiring (272 steps), but you will be amazed with the stunning skyline of Kuala Lumpur once you reach the top.
You will see monkeys frolic around the caves and they would pester you if they know you have food with you. Please remember to prepare more drinking water, sunscreen, long pants and closed bag.
1 hour
2
National Mosque (Masjid Negara)
We then move on to National Mosque (Masjid Negara) is a national mosque in Malaysia that situated close to the bird park and the Islamic museum. This uniquely designed mosque embodies a contemporary expression of traditional Islamic art, calligraphy and ornamentation. You cannot enter the prayer room itself but you can walk around the inner part of the mosque and admire the architecture. The staff will provide you with appropriate dress to wear for both male and female.
30 minutes
3
Thean Hou Temple
Next, we proceed to Thean Hou Temple, this 6-tiered Buddhist temple is also known as the Temple of the Goddess of Heaven, who is said to protect fishermen. This gorgeous temple is a work of art itself. Beautifully detailed in its sculpting and engraving of Chinese dragons and phoenixes and other mystical animals of Chinese inspiration on its beams, balustrades, ceiling, roofs, eaves and cornices. Besides her, there is also another two primary deities in the main temple which is the Goddess Shui Wei Sheng Niang to her left and the Goddess of Mercy to her right.
30 minutes
4
Tatt Khalsa Diwan Gurdwara
You will be taken to one of the Gurdwara around Kuala Lumpur to know about Sikhism.
30 minutes
5
Petaling Street Market
Continue to China Town to enter the site of dozens of restaurants and food stalls tended by Chinese, Indian, Malay and Bangladeshi traders. Watch as they serve up local favorites, such as curry noodles, Hokkien mee (a Fujian noodle dish), ikan bakar .(barbecued fish) and asam laksa (a sour, fish and tamarind-based soup).
