Batu Caves & Genting Highlands Highlights with Cultural Crafts
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Is Batu Caves & Genting Highlands Highlights with Cultural Crafts worth booking?
Batu Caves & Genting Highlands Highlights with Cultural Crafts is a 10-hour experience in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from $40 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.4/5 rating across 14 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 66 / 100
- Rating
- 4.4/5 (14)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $40 per person
Enjoy a day at Genting Highlands with your family and kids for fun rides and activities at the theme parks. Visit First World Plaza full with colorful shopping complex and restaurants, great place for food lovers and sho
What you get
- Private transportation
- English Speaking Driver
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Skyway Cable Car Ride
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (city center 5km radius)
About this experience
Enjoy a day at Genting Highlands with your family and kids for fun rides and activities at the theme parks. Visit First World Plaza full with colorful shopping complex and restaurants, great place for food lovers and shoppers. After that, visit one of the nation’s most beloved shrines, located in the Batu Caves, and see how two of the country’s traditional crafts are made during stops at the Royal Selangor Pewter factory and a batik center - An adventure to the hidden resort world of Genting Highlands - Panoramic views from your perch on Gunung Ulu Kali's peak - Spectacular views from the Genting Skyway cable-car ride - Action-packed day exploring the region's casino & theme parks - Energetic atmosphere at the holy site of Batu Caves - Up-close look at the art of traditional batik painting - Astonishing view into the world of pewter at Royal Selangor - Friendly guide to explain Malaysia's multicultural society - English-speaking driver & comfortable roundtrip transfer
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- English Speaking Driver
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Skyway Cable Car Ride
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (city center 5km radius)
Not included
- Entrance fees to theme park attractions
- Gratuities
- Surcharge of USD 10 per person for pickup outside 5km radius from the city center is applicable
What you'll see and do
Kuala Lumpur
Your friendly and professional driver will collect you from your Kuala Lumpur hotel and transport you on an hour-long journey through the scenic hillsides of Malaysia on your way to Genting Highlands, the nation’s largest casino resort.
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Batu Caves
Our first stop will be at the Batu Caves. These natural limestone masses are home to Hindu shrines that house various religious deities. Learn from your guide about the deep Hindu roots of this nation as you make your way up the 272 steps to the golden Lord Murugan.
30 minutes here
Awana SkyWay
Upon arrival, take a trip on the 2-mile (3 km) Genting Skyway. As you make your way to the resort you’ll bear witness to panoramic views of mountains and jungles.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Genting Highlands
This Genting Highlands Day Tour from Kuala Lumpur take you through the picturesque Titiwangsa Mountains, some 6,118 feet (1,835 meters) above sea level. Depart the Skyway and enjoy four hours of free time to explore the resort and casino at your leisure.
180 minutes here
Royal Selangor Visitor Centre
After a day of entertainment, head back to the Genting Skyway and hop aboard your air-conditioned car/van for the trip back to Kuala Lumpur and stop over at Royal Selangor Pewter. Royal Selangor Pewter will feature the largest and most modern pewter factory in the world, reputed internationally for its high quality and craftsmanship. You will be shown the different processes, such as casting, filing, polishing, soldering, hammering and engraving during this factory tour
30 minutes here
Jadi Batek Gallery
Next we stop at Batik Factory – see how Batik is designed and printed before we drop you off at the hotel.
30 minutes here
Skytropolis Indoor Theme Park
Travelers can also opt to enjoy the Genting Highlands indoor and outdoor theme parks (own expense), where over 50 rides, a Rainforest Splash Pool and a 4D cinema insure a day filled with entertainment and fun for the entire family. Your driver will offer advice and insight into the resort’s wide array of options, including restaurant recommendations, directions and details on the 80 shops that line the grounds
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Genting SkyWorlds Theme Park
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Arena of Stars
Arena of Stars, Genting Highlands, Pahang
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SnowWorld
Snow World, Genting Highlands, Pahang
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Sky Avenue
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Genting Highlands Premium Outlets
Feel free to do shopping at your free time
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Chin Swee Cave Temple
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Genting Strawberry Leisure Farm
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Genting Skyway
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Gunung Bunga Buah
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Kuala Lumpur
You can also join our tour from Kuala Lumpur meeting point namely Malaysia Tourism Centre (MaTic): 109, Jalan Ampang, 50450 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (please wait in front of Harriston Chocolate Boutique on the right side of the main entrance)
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
You can also join our tour from Kuala Lumpur meeting point namely Malaysia Tourism Centre (MaTic): 109, Jalan Ampang, 50450 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (please wait in front of Harriston Chocolate Boutique on the right side of the main entrance)
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Asni Tours & Travel (M) Sdn Bhd
Know before you go
- 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
- Genting cable car-operate depends on maintenance schedule and weather condition.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Please contact our hotline for last minute booking.
- An additional surcharge of USD 10 per person for hotel pickup outside 5km radius from the city center is applicable and payable on the day of your activity.
- In case Awana SkyWay closes due to maintenance, the cable car services will begin at the Genting SkyWay Station, which is a 15 minute drive away from Awana Station
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 14 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
14 verified traveler reviews for Batu Caves & Genting Highlands Highlights with Cultural Crafts. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Our worst tour on our trip!
Very uncomfortable car for a long trip. He was a driver not a guide. Would tell us where to go at the stops but offered no real information. We cut the tour short by three hours. He did drive by sites that were not on the tour to point them out.
Response from the operator: Dear Richard, Thank you for your feedback. I’m sorry to hear that the car didn’t meet your comfort expectations for a long trip, and that the guiding aspect of the tour wasn’t what you had hoped for. While our drivers aim to ensure a smooth journey and provide basic information about stops, we understand that a more in-depth guide experience would have enhanced your tour. We’ll review this with our team to make improvements. I appreciate you mentioning the additional sites he pointed out, and we hope you’ll give us another chance to deliver a more fulfilling experience next time. Safe travels!
via Viator
Nice and good Experience in GENTING HIGHLAND and BATU CAVE
Nice Experience and our Guide Mr.Albinhar gave excellent service and his way of guide is good. We really enjoyed and we used whole day very worthy
via Tripadvisor
Great day at Genting Highland
My guide Rajan was very good. He gave a lot of history and knowledge about the area. We visited everything in my itinerary. He even checked on me to make sure I got to my next tour. He did a very good job
via Tripadvisor
Informative and helpful
Great trip driver very informative and helpful would recommend this tour enjoyed our trip very helpful showed us some great places
via Tripadvisor
Best KL 101 Trip!
I had a brilliant time with Aris. I loved his contextualizing of the cultural heritage and dynamics of KL, whilst giving me room to learn from experts about Batik and Pewter in KL. I highly recommend this trip as a KL 101 trip!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $40 to $738
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 5
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 66
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Batu Caves & Genting Highlands Highlights with Cultural Crafts: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kuala Lumpur.
How much does Batu Caves & Genting Highlands Highlights with Cultural Crafts cost?
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Prices start at $40 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kuala Lumpur usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Batu Caves & Genting Highlands Highlights with Cultural Crafts take?
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Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kuala Lumpur is not rushed.
Is Batu Caves & Genting Highlands Highlights with Cultural Crafts worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.4/5 across 14 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kuala Lumpur, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Batu Caves & Genting Highlands Highlights with Cultural Crafts?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Batu Caves & Genting Highlands Highlights with Cultural Crafts suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Batu Caves & Genting Highlands Highlights with Cultural Crafts?
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Around 5 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kuala Lumpur can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kuala Lumpur and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Batu Caves & Genting Highlands Highlights with Cultural Crafts start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kuala Lumpur within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Kuala Lumpur?
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On Outty we rank every Kuala Lumpur experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sambal Streets Kuala Lumpur Food Tour with 15+ Tastings, Genting Highland & Batu Cave Guided Day Tour (SIC/Shared Tour), Private Half-Day Batu Caves and Cutural Tour in Kuala Lumpur. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Kuala Lumpur?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Kuala Lumpur?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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