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Discover FRIM UNESCO Forest with Expert Guide, Batu Caves & More

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Discover FRIM UNESCO Forest with Expert Guide, Batu Caves & More

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UNESCO FRIM Forest nature trekking tour with nature guide with Batu Caves, Hotsprings, Waterfall & Lunch
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Highlights

There’s not a single dull moment on this tour around Kuala Lumpur's best attractions. Head to the Forest Research Institution in Malaysia (FRIM) and go for a walk surrounded by nature. Explore this leading research institution’s preserved forests, walking canopies, and enjoy sights from its viewing platform. Lastly, explore the temples of Batu Caves, and wander around these 400-million-year-old limestone caves, see the number of temples housed within, and marvel at the world’s tallest Lord Murugan statue. Make sure you put on comfortable shoes because the stairs leading up to the topmost cave has 272 steps! Don’t miss out on this tour in Kuala Lumpur with convenient pick-up and drop-off service at selected locations.


  • Admire and be inspired by the beauty of nature at the Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM)
  • Explore the Batu Caves, enjoy a view of the city, and marvel at the world's tallest Lord Murugan statue

Itinerary

  • Kuala Lumpur(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Tour start around 09:00 am with the hotel pickup (selected hotel around Kuala Lumpur city). it will takes approximately 1 hour journey to the Forest Research Institute of Malaysia (FRIM).  Along the way you pass through typical Malay Villagers and scenes of friendly people going about their daily chores.
  • FRIM -Forest Research Institute of Malaysia

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Once arrive at the forest institute , you will be introduced to the nature trekking guide. An introduction of the place and activities will be carried out immediately on arrival before proceeding with jungle trekking. Please wear a appropriate attire for this activities.  As you enter the trekking trails, you will be amazed by the arboretums or living museum of trees. Walk through the many nature trails and discover the many species of flora and fauna here.  Of particular interest is the "puzzle-like" pattern of the individual tree crowns separated by gaps and outlined against the sky. This phenomenon is called "Crown Shyness". The reason for its name is because the leaf tips of the Dryobalanops aromatica appear to be shy towards their own kind, hence forming the gap. This tree is also known as kapur tree and has a nice-smelling exudate known as camphor, one of the main component of making ointment. The ointment is used for stomach massages after child delivery.
  • Batu Caves

    45 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Batu Caves is a limestone hill that has a series of caves and cave temples in Gombak, Selangor. The limestone forming Batu Caves is said to be around 400 million years old. Some of the cave entrances were used as shelters by the indigenous Temuan people (a tribe of Orang Asli). The cave is one of the most popular Hindu shrines outside India, and is dedicated to Lord Murugan. It is the focal point of the Hindu festival of Thaipusam in Malaysia. Batu Caves in short also referred as 10th Caves or Hill for Lord Murugan as there are six important holy shrines in India and four more in Malaysia. The three others in Malaysia are Kallumalai Temple in Ipoh, Tanneermalai Temple in Penang and Sannasimalai Temple in Malacca. Note: - Keeping your eyes open to be aware of the monkeys. Don’t feed them! - Hold cameras close and use a neck strap if you have one. - Please don’t carry any plastic bags, monkeys will aggressive on this.
  • Setapak Hot Spring

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Your next stop is Setapak Hot Spring, where you can soak your tired feet in the healing mineral waters. According to the locals, this place has been in existence for the past four decades and is a popular spot among the locals. They believed that this spring water is able to cure them of skin diseases and other ailments. Hence it is not surprising that you see many elderly and young people coming here to take bath especially during the weekends.
  • The Kanching Falls

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Then continue on to Kanching Falls for a look at the impressive seven-tiered waterfall. You decide how long you'd like to linger in the shade, scramble on the boulders, or take a refreshing dip. During lunch time we will bring you for Set Local lunch or Packed Food End of the tour return to your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle.

What's included

INCLUDED

Private transportation
English Speaking Driver
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional nature guide (at FRIM only)
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)

NOT INCLUDED

Forest Skywalk (MYR 40 per pax upon availability)
Gratuities

Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
Choose shoes that are well-cushioned and comfortable
What to Bring-Hat and/or Scarf, umbrella, Sunglasses and water

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