Genting Highlands Day Trip from Kuala Lumpur with Cable Car (SIC) in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Genting Highlands Day Trip from Kuala Lumpur with Cable Car (SIC)

Outty Ranking 66 4.9 · 22 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $112

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66/100

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4.9/5

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Is Genting Highlands Day Trip from Kuala Lumpur with Cable Car (SIC) worth booking?

Genting Highlands Day Trip from Kuala Lumpur with Cable Car (SIC) is a 9-hour experience in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from $112 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 22 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
66 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (22)
Duration
9 hours
From
$112 per person

Scenic Awana SkyWay Cable Car ride included. Free time to explore Genting Highlands independently. Comfortable shared round-trip transfers from Kuala Lumpur. Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers. Escape the

What you get

    About this experience

    Scenic Awana SkyWay Cable Car ride included. Free time to explore Genting Highlands independently. Comfortable shared round-trip transfers from Kuala Lumpur. Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers. Escape the city heat and enjoy the cool mountain climate.

    What's included

    Included

    • English-speaking driver guide: One person acts as both driver and guide; commentary in-vehicle only.
    • Admission fees
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Theme Park Tickets
    • Meals

    What you'll see and do

    1. Awana SkyWay with 2 way cable car ticket (Normal Gondola). (In the event Awana SkyWay Cable Car under mantenaince/closed, the cable car to Genting Highlands will be replaced by Genting Skyway Important Notice: Temporary Itinerary Adjustment Date : 12-16 October 2026 Duration : 05 (Five) days Purpose: 2026 4th Quarterly Maintenance Closure for Awana SkyWay Please be informed that due to scheduled maintenance of the Awana SkyWay from 12-16 October 2026, the following itinerary adjustments will be in effect during this period: • The Awana SkyWay will be temporarily replaced by the Genting Skyway • The stopover at Chin Swee Temple will be skipped • Genting Premium Outlets will not be included in the itinerary

      15 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Chin Swee Cave Temple

      Queue and ride the skyway cable car Stopover for Visit Chin Swee temple (In the event Awana SkyWay Cable Car under mantenaince/closed, the cable car to Genting Highlands will be replaced by Genting Skyway and Chin Swee Temple will be skipped) Not Available Period: Date : 13-17 July 2026 Duration : 05 (Five) days Purpose: 2026 3rd Quarterly Maintenance Closure for Awana SkyWay

      30 minutes here

    3. Genting Highlands

      Resorts World Genting’s hilltop experience blends natural beauty with entertainment, dining, shopping, cultural landmarks, and panoramic views — all wrapped in cool highland weather that sets it apart from Malaysia’s lowland cities. Important Notice: Temporary Itinerary Adjustment Date: 20th – 29th April 2026 Duration: 10 (Ten) days Purpose: 2nd Quarterly Maintenance (2026) Please be informed that due to scheduled maintenance of the Awana SkyWay from 20th – 29th April 2026, the following itinerary adjustments will be in effect during this period: • The Awana SkyWay will be temporarily replaced by the Genting Skyway • The stopover at Chin Swee Temple will be skipped • Genting Premium Outlets will not be included in the itinerary

      240 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Kuala Lumpur

    Meet up point : Berjaya Times Square Main Entrance (in front of Starbucks Coffee)

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Meet up point : Berjaya Times Square Main Entrance (in front of Starbucks Coffee)

    Options you can book

    • Meet at Location

      Meet at Designed Location: Berjaya Times Square Main Entrance (In front of Starbucks Coffee)

    • Hotel Pickup [Min 2 Adults]

      Hotel Pickup: Pickup at SELECTED Hotel/Residents in Kuala Lumpur City's Golden Triangle area (except Pudu area) Pickup included

    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 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Ivy Holidays

    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
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 22 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    10 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    5 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Organization

    4 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

    22 verified traveler reviews for Genting Highlands Day Trip from Kuala Lumpur with Cable Car (SIC). Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Quest19131177667 · August 2026

    Tour guide and experience

    Very knowledgeable and friendly tour guide. Will defenitely book with them again. Smooth and gold service

    via Tripadvisor

    FarAway29647750641 · August 2026

    Excellent Service

    Abbas offered an excellent service and he is a skilled driver! He was professional, punctual, friendly, and made the entire journey comfortable and stress-free. His driving was smooth, safe, and confident, and he knew the roads very well. I really appreciated his patience and helpful attitude throughout the trip. Highly recommended for anyone looking for reliable service and a great driving experience!

    via Tripadvisor

    925mylenes · August 2026

    A Memorable KL Tour Made Special by Balan and Praba

    We are truly grateful for the wonderful experience we had during our Kuala Lumpur tour. Our tour guide, Balan, was knowledgeable, professional, patient, and caring throughout the entire journey. From start to finish, he always made sure we were comfortable, safe, and well taken care of. His warm personality and genuine concern made us feel more like friends than just tourists. A special thank you to our driver, Praba, for making our journey safe and comfortable. We truly appreciate their kindness, effort, and the wonderful memories they helped us create. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a tour guide and driver who truly care about their guests. ❤️

    via Tripadvisor

    501sumeetk · July 2026

    It was a very good trip. William gave us a lot of good information on the way to the top.

    It was good trip with guide William to Gantong highlands and Batu Caves

    via Tripadvisor

    Migthy13 · July 2026

    ⭐️⭐️⭐️ ⭐️⭐️ Outstanding tour guide

    Nadia was an amazing tour guide in Malaysia. She was friendly, caring, and very knowledgeable , making our trip smooth and enjoyable from the start to finish. She always made sure everyone was comfortable and happy throughout the journey. Her warm personality and dedication truly made our experience unforgettable . We highly recommend Nadia to everyone visiting in Malaysia Thank uou for wonderful memories ,

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $112 to $124
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    8
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 66

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)81
    Review evidence (18% weight)55
    Booking momentum (14% weight)47
    Value for money (12% weight)47
    Listing quality (10% weight)61
    Local standing (8% weight)73
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Genting Highlands Day Trip from Kuala Lumpur with Cable Car (SIC): questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kuala Lumpur.

    How much does Genting Highlands Day Trip from Kuala Lumpur with Cable Car (SIC) cost?

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    Prices start at $112 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 Genting Highlands Day Trip from Kuala Lumpur with Cable Car (SIC) take?

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    Plan for about 9 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 Genting Highlands Day Trip from Kuala Lumpur with Cable Car (SIC) 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 (4.9/5 across 22 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 Genting Highlands Day Trip from Kuala Lumpur with Cable Car (SIC)?

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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 Genting Highlands Day Trip from Kuala Lumpur with Cable Car (SIC) suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Genting Highlands Day Trip from Kuala Lumpur with Cable Car (SIC)?

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    Around 8 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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Genting Highlands Day Trip from Kuala Lumpur with Cable Car (SIC) 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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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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