Itinerary
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Stop At: Singapore, Singapore
Make your way to the starting point to meet your English-speaking guide at the stated check-in time.
After document checks, your guide will escort you to board your luxury First Class bus (wide recliner armchair with leg rest) and assist you to clear the Singapore-Malaysia immigration before heading to Kuala Lumpur together.
Duration: 6 hours
Stop At: Kuala Lumpur Sentral, 50470 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Upon arrival in Kuala Lumpur, you will stop first at Kuala Lumpur Central Station where you can enjoy a self-expense breakfast.
Note: Local currency is also available from ATMs located here.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Batu Caves, Batu Caves, Selangor
After breakfast, your English-speaking guide will bring you by sedan/minivan to your first stop in Kuala Lumpur, which is Batu Caves.
The limestone forming Batu Caves is said to be around 400 million years old. Batu Caves was founded by K. Thamboosamy Pillai, an Indian trader in 1891, as a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Murugan. A 42.7-metre high gold-painted statue of Lord Murugan was unveiled in January 2006, having taken 3 years to construct. It is the tallest Lord Murugan statue in the world.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Istana Negara, Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim Bukit Damansara, Kuala Lumpur 50490 Malaysia
30 minutes drive from Batu Caves is the Istana Negara (National Palace). It is the official residence of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the monarch of Malaysia. The palace complex has an area of 97.65 hectares, 22 domes, and is split into three main portions: the Formal Component, Royal Component and Administration Component.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Tugu Negara, Kuala Lumpur, 50480 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Next stop after the National Palace is the famous National Monument, locally known as Tugu Negara. It is a historic bronze sculpture that pays tribute to those who died in combat during Malaysia’s battle for freedom against the Japanese occupation during World War II and the Malayan Emergency from 1948 till 1960. It serves as a remembrance of the bravery, courage and unity of the fighters who laid down their lives for Malaysia’s independence. The statue has earned its place in the book of records as the tallest freestanding group of bronze sculptures at 15-meter high.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: National Mosque (Masjid Negara), Jalan Perdana, Kuala Lumpur 50480 Malaysia
10 minutes drive from the National Monument is the National Mosque of Malaysia. The mosque has a capacity for 15,000 people and is situated among 13 acres of gardens. Its key features are a 73-metre-high (240 ft) minaret and a 16-pointed star concrete main roof. The umbrella, synonymous with the tropics, is featured conspicuously – the main roof is reminiscent of an open umbrella, the minaret's cap a folded one. The folded plates of the concrete main roof are a creative solution to achieving the larger spans required in the main gathering hall. Reflecting pools and fountains spread throughout the compound. Completed in 1965, the mosque is a bold and modern approach in reinforced concrete, symbolic of the aspirations of a then newly independent nation.
Note: Guests who wish to enter the mosque may do so briefly, provided it is not closed to the public (ie: outside Friday prayer times). Otherwise, guests may be respectfully requested to only take photos from the outside.
Pass By: Merdeka 118 Tower, Jalan Hang Jebat, City Centre, 50150 Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur 50150 Malaysia
From the National Mosque, you will have a vantage view of the Independence Tower, locally known as Merdeka 118. Topped with a massive 160-meter spire, the tower is still under construction.
When completed in end 2023/early 2024, it will be the world's second-tallest structure, surpassing the Tokyo Skytree at 634 meters.
Stop At: Merdeka Square, Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
10 minutes drive from the National Mosque is the Independence Square (Merdeka Square). This is the historical place where the Union flag was lowered and the national flag was raised for the very first time at the struck of midnight of 31st August 1957.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Sultan Abdul Samad Building, Jalan Raja Merdeka Square, Kuala Lumpur 50050 Malaysia
From the Independence Square, you will have a vantage view of the Sultan Abdul Samad building, which is among Kuala Lumpur’s earliest Moorish-style buildings. It was built in 1897 and was named after the reigning sultan of Selangor at the time. The distinguished landmark originally served as the offices for the colonial British administration and the superior courts of Malaysia.
Pass By: Royal Selangor Club, Jln Raja, City Centre, 50050 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
From the Independence Square, you will have a vantage view of the Kelab Diraja Selangor (also known as Royal Selangor Club). The club was founded in 1884 and originally served as a meeting place for high ranked and educated members of the British colonial society. Selangor is the name of the state in which the capital - Kuala Lumpur is located.
Stop At: Kun Yam Thong Temple, Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur 50450 Malaysia
10 minutes drive from the Independence Square is the Kun Yam Thong Buddhist Temple. Originally known as Deng Bi An Temple built in 1880, you can see renowned Laughing Buddha in the temple.
Note: Guests who wish to enter the temple may do so briefly, provided it is not closed to the public (ie: outside prayer times). Otherwise, guests may be respectfully requested to only take photos from the outside.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Suria KLCC Mall, Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
5 minutes drive from Kun Yam Thong Temple is the famous Suria KLCC Mall. This is a large shopping mall popular with locals located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur. There is also a food court on the 2nd floor where you can enjoy a self-expense lunch.
Note: Local currency is also available from ATMs located here.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Royal Selangor, 1, Ramlee Mall, 118B, Persiaran Petronas, Kuala Lumpur City Centre, 50088 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Upon request, your guide can bring you to the renowned Royal Selangor gift shop located in Suria KLCC Mall. Each Royal Selangor cast pewter consists of 92% to 97% tin, which is the highest international standard for pewter, with a small proportion of copper and antimony added to strengthen the alloy.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: KLCC Park, Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur 50450 Malaysia
Next, your guide will bring you to KLCC Park, where you can take iconic ground photos of the world-famous Petronas Twin Towers.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Petronas Twin Towers, Concourse Level, Lower Ground Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Kuala Lumpur 50088 Malaysia
After taking exterior photos at KLCC Park, your guide will bring you into the Petronas Twin Towers. The Petronas Twin Towers are currently the world’s tallest twin structures. The 88-storey buildings are joined at the 41st and 42nd floors by a 58m double-deck Sky Bridge.
You will get to visit the Sky Bridge on the 41st floor, as well as the Observation Deck on the 86th floor, accompanied by a Petronas in-house security escort.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Dewan Filharmonik Petronas, Persiaran Petronas Ground Floor, Tower 2, Petronas Twin Towers, Kuala Lumpur 50088 Malaysia
After visiting Petronas Twin Towers, your guide will bring to the exterior of the Dewan Filharmonik Petronas for a photostop of the famous Mercedes-AMG F1 car replica.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Singapore, Singapore
Finally, you will return back to Singapore by First Class bus. After assisting you to clear immigration, your guide will drop you off at a Singapore subway station (around 10:30PM depending on traffic conditions) where metered taxis are also available.
Duration: 6 hours