Experience the excitement as you explore the beauty of ancient and modern Kuala Lumpur! You will be picked up at your hotel in the morning and your first stop is the Batu Caves, an iconic and popular tourist attraction in Selangor. Batu Caves, the location of a Hindu temple and shrine, attracts thousands of believers and tourists, especially during the annual Hindu festival Thaipusam. Batu Caves, a limestone rock just north of Kuala Lumpur, has three large caves with temples and Hindu shrines. The main attraction is the gigantic statue of the Hindugod at the entrance, next to a steep climb of 272 steps to finally view the breathtaking skyline of the city centre. Monkeys dart around in the caves, and it is a popular place for lovers of rock climbing. Paintings and scenes of Hindugud can also be seen in the Ramayana cave. Continue the journey back to the center of Kuala Lumpur and continue the tour with a walk past heritage sites. where the emphasis is on its historical and cultural formation, from savage jungle and tin mine village to urban conglomerate. This hike starts on the outskirts of Chinatown, in one of the first clanhouses founded in 1896, and continues through Petaling Street and Central Market, before reaching the confluence of the rivers Klang and Gombak and ends at Dataran Merdeka (Independence Square). . The walk is no more than 2 km, making it even suitable for elderly and children, with a number of stops at attractions such as the Sri Maha Mariamman temple, the Si Sze Ye and other places of historical interest at the foundation of Kuala Lumpur Lump. During the walk the guide informs you about the history of Kuala Lumpur and the intriguing mix of cultures, traditions and religions that have formed the country. Accommodation: Grand Mercure Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang with breakfast
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