Discover Kuala Lumpur & Putrajaya: Batu Caves & Iconic Landmarks
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Discover Kuala Lumpur & Putrajaya: Batu Caves & Iconic Landmarks

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About this experience

Make the most of your time in Malaysia with this convenient 8-hour highlights tour starting from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA). Perfect for transit passengers or travelers with limited time, this tour covers three of the country’s most important destinations in one day. Visit the iconic Batu Caves, explore Kuala Lumpur’s top landmarks, and discover the modern architectural beauty of Putrajaya, Malaysia’s administrative capital.

- 8 hours comprehensive sightseeing tour starting directly from KLIA
- Visit Batu Caves, home to the famous golden Murugan statue and Hindu temple
- Explore Kuala Lumpur’s top landmarks including Petronas Twin Towers (photo stop), National Mosque and Independence Square
- Learn about Malaysia’s history, culture and modern development from a knowledgeable driver-guide
- Discover Putrajaya’s impressive landmarks such as Putra Mosque, Millennium Monument and Putrajaya Square
- Comfortable, hassle-free transportation with flexible drop-off options

Available options

From Port Klang

Pickup from Port Klang Cruise Terminal<br/>Starting point:<br/>Port Klang Cruise Terminal, Cruise Terminal, 42009 Pelabuhan Klang, Selangor, Malaysia<br/>Pickup included

From Kuala Lumpur Airport

Pickup from KLIA or KLIA2 or Subang Airport<br/>Starting points:<br/>KLIA2, 43900, Selangor, Malaysia<br/>Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 64000 Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia<br/>Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, M17, Skypark Subang Terminal, 47200 Subang, Selangor, Malaysia<br/>Pickup included

From Kuala Lumpur City Center

Pickup from Hotel at Kuala Lumpur City Center<br/>Starting point:<br/>MATIC, 109, Jln Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, 50450 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
English Speaking Driver.
Air-conditioned vehicle
Batu Caves, Kuala Lumpur & Putrajaya City Tour
Airport/Port Klang/City Center pickup and drop-off

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1 Pass by

00:00 – Pick-up from KLIA or Port Klang or KL City Center
Meet your driver-guide at Kuala Lumpur International Airport and begin your journey toward the city.

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Stop 2

01:00 – Batu Caves (45 minutes)

- Visit the iconic Batu Caves Hindu temple
- Climb the colorful steps (optional) and admire the giant golden Murugan statue
- Learn about the religious and cultural significance of the site

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Stop 3

02:30 – Kuala Lumpur City Highlights (2.5 hours)
Explore Malaysia’s vibrant capital with photo stops and short walks at key landmarks:

- Petronas Twin Towers (photo stop)
The Petronas Twin Towers are Kuala Lumpur’s most iconic landmark and were once the tallest buildings in the world. Standing 452 meters high, the twin skyscrapers symbolize Malaysia’s modern development and feature a unique design inspired by Islamic architecture.

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Stop 4

03.00 - National Mosque (Masjid Negara – exterior visit)
National Mosque (Masjid Negara), a magnificent structure that is a unique embodiment of modern Islamic art with stunning traditional elements.

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Stop 5

03.30 - Independence Square & Sultan Abdul Samad Building
Independence Square (Dataran Merdeka) is a historic landmark where Malaysia declared independence in 1957. Facing the square is the Sultan Abdul Samad Building, an iconic Moorish-style structure from the British colonial era, recognized by its clock tower and distinctive domes.

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Stop 6

04.00 - Perdana Botanical Garden
Perdana Botanical Garden is a peaceful green oasis in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, featuring landscaped gardens, lakes, and shaded walking paths. It offers a relaxing escape from the city and showcases the city’s commitment to nature and outdoor spaces.

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Stop 7

04.30 - Central Market
Central Market is a vibrant cultural landmark in Kuala Lumpur, known for its traditional arts, crafts, and local souvenirs. Housed in a historic building, it’s a great place to experience Malaysian culture, shop for handicrafts, and sample local snacks.

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Stop 8

05.00 - Thean Hou Temple
Thean Hou Temple is one of Kuala Lumpur’s oldest and most beautiful Chinese temples, dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy. Perched on a hilltop, it features ornate architecture, colorful decorations, and panoramic views of the city.

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Stop 9

06:00 – Putrajaya Highlights Tour (1.5 hours)
Discover Malaysia’s administrative capital, known for modern architecture and landscaped boulevards:

- Putra Mosque (photo stop)
Putra Mosque is Putrajaya’s most iconic landmark, known for its pink granite exterior and elegant Islamic architecture. Located beside Putrajaya Lake, the mosque offers scenic views and is a symbol of Malaysia’s modern Islamic design.

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06.30 - Millennium Monument
Millennium Monument is a tall, sculptural landmark in Putrajaya that chronicles Malaysia’s history from ancient times to the modern era. Surrounded by landscaped grounds, it offers great photo opportunities and panoramic views of the administrative city.

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07.00 Putrajaya Square (Dataran Putrajaya)
Putrajaya Square (Dataran Putrajaya) is the city’s grand central plaza, known for its wide open spaces, impressive architecture, and landscaped surroundings. It serves as a focal point for national events and offers stunning views of Putrajaya’s government buildings and monuments.

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Stop 12 Pass by

08:00 – Return Drive / Drop-off
Return to KLIA or Port Klang or KL City Center

What's not included

Optional
Lunch
Optional

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

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
The tour and itinerary may change or cancel without prior notice due to unforeseen circumstances (if any). You will be advised of the change as soon as possible.
Each traveler is allowed a maximum of one suitcase and one carry-on bag on board.
Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please ask the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable.
Please make sure to check your return flight details.We Asni Tours not responsible to any case of miss your flight.Make sure to be at airport before 2 hours departure time.

Meeting point

Meeting point for cruise arrival

Important notes

Please wait at Meeting Point 15 minutes before the time specified on this voucher to start.

Please call hotline number at least 24 hours before to confirm your meeting point.

Hotline number : +60 10 777 3860 (Daily : 7:00am - 9:00pm)

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

About Petaling Jaya

Petaling Jaya, often abbreviated as PJ, is a vibrant city in Selangor, Malaysia, known for its lush greenery, bustling shopping malls, and diverse food scene. It's a popular destination for both locals and tourists seeking a mix of urban convenience and natural beauty.

Top Attractions

Sunway Lagoon

Sunway Lagoon is a popular theme park offering a variety of attractions, including water slides, animal exhibits, and extreme sports. It's a great place for families and thrill-seekers.

Entertainment Half day to full day Moderate (100-200 MYR per person)

Petaling Street Market (Chinatown)

Petaling Street Market is a bustling market offering a variety of goods, from clothing and accessories to souvenirs and local snacks. It's a great place to experience the local culture and haggle for bargains.

Shopping 2-3 hours Budget (depends on purchases)

Kuala Lumpur Tower (KL Tower)

The Kuala Lumpur Tower is one of the tallest towers in the world and offers breathtaking views of the city from its observation deck. It's a must-visit for panoramic city views and unique dining experiences.

Architecture 2-3 hours Moderate (40-80 MYR per person)

Taman Jaya Lake Gardens

Taman Jaya Lake Gardens is a peaceful oasis in the heart of Petaling Jaya, offering a serene environment for picnics, jogging, and relaxation. It's a great place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Thean Hou Temple

Thean Hou Temple is one of the largest and most ornate Chinese temples in Southeast Asia. It's a beautiful example of Chinese architecture and a peaceful place to learn about the local Chinese community.

Religious 1-2 hours Free (donations welcome)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Nasi Lemak

A fragrant rice dish cooked in coconut milk, served with spicy sambal, fried anchovies, peanuts, and boiled egg. It's a beloved Malaysian staple.

Breakfast/Lunch Vegetarian options available (without anchovies and egg)

Char Kway Teow

A popular stir-fried noodle dish made with flat rice noodles, eggs, beansprouts, and sometimes seafood or meat. It's cooked with soy sauce and sweet sauce, giving it a savory and slightly sweet flavor.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian options available (without seafood or meat)

Roti Canai

A flaky and crispy flatbread served with curry. It's a popular breakfast or tea-time dish in Malaysia.

Breakfast/Lunch Vegetarian (if cooked without ghee or lard)

Satay

Grilled skewers of marinated meat, usually chicken or beef, served with peanut sauce. It's a popular street food and often served with ketupat (rice cakes).

Snack/Dinner Vegetarian options available (tofu or mushroom skewers)

Popular Activities

Hiking in nearby nature parks Water sports at Sunway Lagoon or nearby beaches Picnicking and leisurely walks in Taman Jaya Lake Gardens Spa and wellness treatments at luxury hotels and resorts Visiting temples and cultural landmarks Attending local festivals and events Swimming and water sports at Sunway Lagoon or nearby beaches Not applicable

Best Time to Visit

December to February

This period offers slightly cooler temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

24-32°C 75-90°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Malay
  • Widely spoken: English, Chinese (Mandarin, Cantonese, Hokkien, etc.), Tamil, Other local dialects
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Petaling Jaya is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, it's always important to stay vigilant and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep your valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation.
  • • Use licensed taxis and ride-hailing services (Grab, Uber) to avoid overcharging and scams.
  • • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night. Cover the keypad when entering your PIN.

Getting there

By air
  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport • 50 km
By train

Kelana Jaya LRT Station, Petaling Jaya LRT Station

By bus

Petaling Jaya Bus Terminal, Sungai Buloh Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The LRT is efficient and covers most of Petaling Jaya. It's a convenient and affordable way to get around.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Bandar Utama Taman Jaya Sungai Way

Day trips

Kuala Lumpur
10-15 km • Half day to full day

Kuala Lumpur, the capital city of Malaysia, offers a mix of modern and traditional attractions, from iconic landmarks to vibrant shopping and dining scenes.

Batu Caves
15 km • Half day

Batu Caves is a popular Hindu shrine and a significant cultural landmark in Malaysia. It's known for its stunning limestone caves, colorful statues, and the annual Thaipusam festival.

Putrajaya
25 km • Half day to full day

Putrajaya is a planned city and the administrative center of Malaysia. It's known for its stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, and serene lakes.

Festivals

Chinese New Year • January or February (dates vary by lunar calendar) Hari Raya Aidilfitri • June or July (dates vary by lunar calendar) Deepavali • October or November (dates vary by lunar calendar)

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic phrases in the local language to enhance your cultural experience and connect with locals.
  • Try the local street food and hawker meals for an authentic and delicious culinary experience.
  • Explore the city's street art scene and vibrant neighborhoods for a unique and off-the-beaten-path experience.
  • Visit the city's parks and nature reserves for a peaceful and scenic escape from the bustling city.
  • Use public transportation, walk, or bike to get around the city, as it's an efficient and eco-friendly way to explore.
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