Embark on an exciting journey through the picturesque countryside of Kuala Lumpur. Unveil the wonders of the renowned Batu Caves, a Hindu temple that offers not only a spiritual experience but also a magnificent panoramic view of the city. Delve into the world of pewter craftsmanship by visiting the esteemed Royal Selangor, which proudly holds the title of the largest and most advanced pewter factory globally. Immerse yourself in a captivating factory tour where you will gain insights into the intricate processes involved, such as casting, filing, polishing, soldering, hammering, and engraving. Additionally, make a stop at the Batik Factory, where you can witness firsthand the mesmerizing art of batik design and printing, unveiling the beauty and creativity behind this traditional craft.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
✔ English-speaking guide/driver
✖ Gratuities
✖ Food & Drinks
✖ Pick-up outside of Kuala Lumpur City Centre and Bukit Bintang area, a surcharge is required (5$-20$)
✖ Outskirts Hotel pickup time & Surcharge shall be define by pick up location (5$-20$)
Departure & Return
Departure:
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You can also join our tour from the Kuala Lumpur meeting point namely Malaysia Tourism Centre (MaTic): 109, Jalan Ampang, 55000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
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Royal Selangor Visitor Centre
Make a visit to the Royal Selangor, where you will discover the grandeur of the largest and most cutting-edge pewter factory on a global scale. This distinguished establishment has gained worldwide acclaim for its unparalleled standards of excellence, both in terms of the exceptional quality of its products and the remarkable craftsmanship displayed throughout.
Duration: 30 minutes
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At Jadi Batek, visitors can explore a diverse collection of batik fashion gifts, shop for unique items, learn about batik's history and techniques, and even participate in hands-on workshops. It offers a captivating experience to appreciate the beauty of batik and immerse oneself in its cultural significance.
Duration: 30 minutes
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Batu Caves
It's a place of incredible beauty and cultural significance that offers a truly unique and spiritual experience. The limestone caves themselves are awe-inspiring, with intricate Hindu shrines and statues that make you feel like you're stepping into a different world. The massive golden statue of Lord Murugan at the entrance is a sight you won't forget. Climbing the steep steps to reach the main cave is a bit challenging, but once you make it, the view is absolutely breathtaking. There's a sense of peace and tranquility that surrounds you. If you have the chance, try to visit during the Thaipusam festival, when the caves come alive with vibrant colors and devotees participating in mesmerizing religious rituals and processions. It's a truly enriching and unforgettable experience that you don't want to miss.
Duration: 2 hours
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• Pick up time and driver details shall update to you by email/WhatsApp 1 day before tour in the late evening time before 8PM (local time).
• Please arrive in the hotel lobby 15 min before scheduled departure. As this is a shared transfer, please be patient in cases of unforeseen delays along the pick-up route
• This tour will have a maximum of 30 travelers
• No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
• Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level