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Private Batu Cave, Feed Silver Monkeys and Thousands of Fireflies

4.5 (2 reviews) 6 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Private Batu Cave, Feed Silver Monkeys and Thousands of Fireflies

About this activity

Discover the beauty of Selangor on this exciting half-day cultural and nature tour from Kuala Lumpur. Visit the iconic Batu Caves, home to the towering golden statue of Lord Murugan and the famous colorful staircase. Continue to the beautifully crafted Sri Shakti Dhevasthanam Temple, known for its intricate carvings and vibrant Hindu sculptures.

Next, head to the historic hill of Bukit Melawati, where you can enjoy scenic coastal views and interact with the friendly silvered leaf monkeys.

End the day with a magical boat ride at Kampung Kuantan Fireflies Park, where thousands of fireflies light up the mangrove trees like sparkling Christmas lights.

This tour offers the perfect mix of culture, history, wildlife, and nature, making it one of the most unforgettable experiences near Kuala Lumpur.

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At a glance

Duration
6 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Operated by
Sastikaa Travel

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–11 years) · Adults (12–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: English speaking driver
  • Included: All Fees and Taxes

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Meals & Beverage
  • Not included: Wi-Fi in vehicles
  • Not included: Additional costs caused by force majeure
  • Not included: (i.e. traffic delays, strikes, weather, machine failure & etc.)
  • Not included: Personal expenses

Itinerary

  1. Batu Caves

    1 h 30 min

    he magnificent Batu Caves are one of the top tourist attractions in Malaysia. this 100-year-old temple features idols and statues erected inside the main caves and around it. Incorporated with interior limestone formations said to be around 400 million years old, the temple is considered an important religious landmark by Hindus.

  2. Sri Shakti Temple

    30 min Admission included

    Sri Shakti Dhevasthanam is one of the most beautiful Hindu temples in Malaysia. It is located in the quiet town of Bukit Rotan, about 10 km from Kuala Selangor and often included in tours to Bukit Melawati and the Kuala Selangor firefly experience

  3. Bukit Melawati

    30 min Admission included

    Bukit Melawati is a famous hilltop attraction in Kuala Selangor, known for its rich history, friendly monkeys, and beautiful coastal views. This scenic hill was once a strategic fortress that protected Selangor from invaders and today remains one of the most popular tourist spots in the area.

    Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the Straits of Malacca, explore historical landmarks like the Altingsburg Lighthouse, and see old cannons that date back to the colonial era.

    One of the highlights of Bukit Melawati is the playful silvered leaf monkeys, which are known for their gentle nature. Tourists can safely feed the monkeys directly from their hands, making it a fun and memorable experience.

    Bukit Melawati is also a popular stop in many Kuala Selangor Firefly Tours, where visitors explore the hill in the evening before continuing to the nearby river to witness the magical fireflies.

  4. Kuala Selangor Firefly Park

    1 h 30 min Admission included

    A Firefly Tour in Kuala Selangor is one of the most magical nature experiences in Malaysia. Visitors take a small boat ride along the Selangor River at night to watch thousands of fireflies glowing on mangrove trees like tiny blinking lights.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Regalia Sky pool Hostel @ 969
  • Lumi Tropicana
  • Kingston Hotel
  • Ceylonz Suites Bukit Bintang By Icefly
  • Radisson Apartment At Berjaya Times Square
  • The AXON @ Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur
  • Mercu Summer Suites KLCC By Tasu Homess
  • Axon Residence Kuala Lumpur KLCC Pavillion BB
  • Prime Suite at Ampang - Individual Private Rooms
  • Midaris Hotel by Glex
  • SOHO Suites KLCC by noon
  • Kingston Hotel 4 at TRX

and 1,888 more pickup points

Send us your hotel name with address to arrange pick up and drop off.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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