About This Tour
The Grand Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, and Batu Caves Tour starts off with our driver-guide picking you up at your hotel lobby at the designated time. Upon pickup, you set off to the King’s Palace as the driver-guide points out noteworthy locations along the road, delivering information about Kuala Lumpur’s intriguing history and eclectic culture.
When you arrive at the enormous King’s palace, you stroll outside to admire its majesty and intricate Islamic architecture and imposing gates guarded by the royal guards. As you take photographs, our driver-guide gives insights into the palace’s past.
After the photo stop at King’s Palace, the driver-guide would bring you to the National Mosque of Malaysia, where you’ll be able to step outside for a photo opportunity, admire the delicate details and capture the mosque’s beauty against the backdrop of the clear blue sky. You’ll be given the time to walk inside the mosque and admire its architectural beauty.
From the National Mosque, you will be brought to the Old Kuala Lumpur Railway Station, where you will learn about the station’s history and its significance as a transit center in the early days of Kuala Lumpur as you admire its striking Moorish architecture and intricate details. After a quick photo stop, you get back into the vehicle for the next stop, Independence Square.
Arriving at Independence Square, you will be surrounded by colonial-era buildings and a renowned English-style cricket pitch. As you tour the square, our driver-guide shares stories about Malaysia’s independence. You will have a photo stop at Masjid Jamek to admire the confluence of the Klang and Gombak Rivers right in front of the mosque. Stepping out for a photo stop, you’re captivated by the picturesque setting and the beauty of the rivers merging. Our driver-guide shares insights into the mosque’s history and its importance as one of the oldest mosques in Kuala Lumpur.
After driving past the Golden Triangle, you will arrive at the majestic Petronas Twin Towers that will captivate you with their towering height and sophisticated design. You step out for a photo stop and photograph the architectural splendour against the backdrop of the city skyline.
The next stop of the tour would be the KL Tower, the world’s 7th tallest telecommunication tower, rising at 421 metres. The KL Tower’s observation deck provides panoramic views of Kuala Lumpur. With an hour to spare, you enjoy the sights and visit the tower.
After admiring the Kuala Lumpur skyline through the KL Tower Observation deck, you will move on to visit the renowned Royal Selangor Pewter Factory, where you’ll learn about the art of pewter crafting. Stepping inside the factory, you’re greeted by the sight of skilled artisans meticulously shaping and moulding pewter into intricate designs.
Next, you’ll be brought to one of Malaysia’s most visited cultural destinations, Batu Caves. You would be advised about the regulations and dress code that need to be followed while visiting the temple, as it is a place of worship. You arrive at Batu Caves to discover the home of Hindu shrines and various religious deities along with the towering limestone hills and the magnificent 140-foot golden statue of Lord Murugan. As you climb 272 steps into a cave shrine, you’ll notice vivid murals of Hindu scripture and encounter the macaques that live on the lush cliff face.
Next, the driver-guide would bring you to the East Coast Batik Factory, where trained artisans exhibit the traditional art of batik production. You witness as they meticulously hand-paint complex designs on fabric, learning about their cultural background. You get to know the significance of the Batik as a part of Malaysian culture and get to purchase some of the Batik artworks on your way back.
You’ll get back into the vehicle for a 45-minute drive to Putrajaya, the administrative centre of Malaysia. The first stop at Putrajaya would be the Putra Mosque. Along the way, our driver-guide would point out famous locations along the road, delivering information about Malaysia’s parliamentary system and its role in the country’s governance.
As you arrive in Putrajaya, you stop at the Palace of Justice for a photo stop, You may enjoy its majestic building while also learning about its importance in Malaysia’s legal system as the center of judiciary work of Malaysia .
When you arrive to the Putra Mosque in Putrajaya, you are charmed by its gorgeous, pink-domed architecture. You step outside for a photo opportunity and appreciate the mosque’s peaceful surroundings. You will also get the opportunity to get inside and grab some pictures of the enormous mosque.
After visiting the Mosque, you step outside and visit the Putra Square, surrounded by modern architecture, which is where you may photograph prominent sights.
As we have a quick photo stop by the Prime Minister and Minister Offices in Putrajaya, you will learn about the heart of Malaysia’s government and its political significance.
Driving past by the Prime Minister’s Residence, you realize its grandeur and significance in Malaysia’s political environment. Finally, you set to leave Putrajaya, the futuristic yet wonderfully rustic edifice that shares an organized area on 4,581 hectares of land. This combination creates a resort vibe, creating a pleasant environment. After an hour scenic drive back to Kuala Lumpur, the driver-guide drops you off back at your hotel, bidding farewell.
The Grand Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, Batu Caves Tour with KL Tower Ticket includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a professional driver-guide, and comfortable transportation. It provides a full tour of Kuala Lumpur and its surrounding areas, providing an enriching and unforgettable experience.
