Excursión a las Cuevas de Batu

Just 40 minutes from Kuala Lumpur, this Batu Caves day trip explores key Malaysian sanctuaries.

Batu Caves Day Trip

Pickup from your hotel in Kuala Lumpur occurs at the scheduled time, starting with a visit to a pewter workshop, showcasing the craftsmanship of this metal composed of copper, tin, and lead, including the largest pewter beer jug in the world. Following this, we proceed to a local Batik fabrics factory, a significant craft industry in the area.

The tour continues to the Batu Caves, where we will spend one hour. This site features grottoes and caverns on a sacred hill, recognized as the most famous Hindu sanctuary in Asia outside of India. Visitors must climb 272 steps to access the caves, which are adorned with sculptures of Hindu deities, showcasing intricate designs.

After exploring the caves, we will discuss the history of the impressive 42-meter high Murugan golden statue, dedicated to the god of war and victory. Following the guided tour, we will return to your hotel in Kuala Lumpur, concluding this 3.5-hour day trip.

Important Info

Climbing the 272 steps is not advisable for individuals with poor physical fitness or those prone to breathlessness.

Hotel Pickup

This tour includes pickup from hotels within half a kilometer of downtown Kuala Lumpur. If your accommodation is farther away, you must make your way to the designated meeting point.