Genting Highlands Tour With Cable Car

Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of Genting Highlands as you embark on a thrilling cable car journey and uncover the treasures that await at this vibrant...

The Genting Highlands Tour with Cable Car offers a captivating escape from the city’s hustle and bustle. Travelers can look forward to a scenic drive through lush mountains, a visit to the iconic Batu Caves, and an exhilarating ride on the world’s fastest mono-cable car. With a blend of nature and entertainment, this tour promises a refreshing experience at the vibrant Genting Highlands resort. Whether seeking breathtaking views or a touch of excitement, this adventure might just be the perfect getaway.

Key Points

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  • The tour includes transportation, a driver guide, and cable car tickets to the Genting Highlands from Kuala Lumpur.
  • Visitors can explore the Batu Caves and enjoy a self-guided tour in the Genting Highlands resort.
  • The Genting Highlands offer scenic mountain views, a world-famous casino, and over 80 shops for shopping.
  • The tour lasts 8 hours and is not recommended for pregnant women, people with heart problems, wheelchair users, or those afraid of heights.
  • The tour has an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 22 reviews, with positive feedback on the guide’s performance and transportation quality.
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Tour Overview

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The Genting Highlands Tour with Cable Car offers a comprehensive experience, with a price range from $52.83 per person.

The Genting Highlands Tour with Cable Car offers a comprehensive experience, with a price range from $52.83 per person.

This 8-hour tour departs from Kuala Lumpur, allowing visitors to explore the Batu Caves and Genting Highlands. The tour includes a scenic cable car ride, a self-guided tour, and an optional visit to the world-renowned Casino de Genting.

Highlights include tropical rainforest views, cooler temperatures, and shopping opportunities.

The tour is inclusive of transportation, driver guide, and cable car tickets, though entry to the theme park and glass-floor gondola are additional costs.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance.

Itinerary

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Pickup and transfers commence the day, with participants being collected from their Kuala Lumpur accommodations and transported to the first stop, Batu Caves, which takes approximately 30 minutes. After 1.5 hours of sightseeing at the iconic Batu Caves, the group will be transported to Genting Highlands, a journey of around 1 hour.

Once at Genting Highlands, travelers will embark on a self-guided tour lasting 3.25 hours. This includes a scenic drive through the mountains and a ride on the fastest mono-cable car in the world, the Genting Skyway, to reach the top of the resort.

| Activity | Duration |

| — | — |

| Batu Caves Sightseeing | 1.5 hours |

| Transfer to Genting Highlands | 1 hour |

| Self-Guided Tour in Genting Highlands | 3.25 hours |

| Total Duration | 8 hours |

Genting Highlands Activities

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Once arriving at Genting Highlands, travelers embark on a self-guided tour lasting 3.25 hours.

They’ll enjoy the scenic drive through the mountains, leading to the iconic Genting Skyway – the fastest mono-cable car in the world.

Reaching the top, visitors can explore the resort’s offerings, including the world-famous Casino de Genting.

With over 3,000 machines and 426 tables, the casino provides endless opportunities for gaming excitement.

Shoppers can browse the resort’s 80+ shops, while those seeking respite can soak in the fresh air and cooler temperatures at 1,830 meters above sea level.

Highlights

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One of the highlights of the Genting Highlands Tour is the scenic views of the tropical rainforest that surround the resort.

Visitors can enjoy a chance to play casino games like blackjack, keno, and roulette at the expansive Casino de Genting, which boasts over 3,000 machines and 426 tables.

The tour also offers opportunities for shopping at the resort’s over 80 shops.

On top of that, the cooler temperatures at 1,830 meters (6,000 feet) above sea level provide a refreshing escape from the tropical heat.

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Inclusions

The Genting Highlands Tour package includes pickup and drop-off from Kuala Lumpur accommodations, as well as transportation in a private air-conditioned vehicle with a driver guide. Travelers will receive return tickets for the famous Genting Skyway cable car, with an optional upgrade to the glass-floor gondola available at an additional cost. The tour also provides entry tickets to the outdoor and indoor theme parks at the Genting Highlands resort.

| Inclusions |

|————|

| Pickup and drop-off from Kuala Lumpur accommodation |

| Private air-conditioned transportation with driver guide |

| Return ticket for Genting Skyway cable car |

| Optional glass-floor gondola (additional cost) |

| Outdoor and indoor theme park entry tickets |

Important Information

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Travelers should bring comfortable shoes, a camera, water, a jacket, and comfortable clothing for the Genting Highlands Tour.

The tour isn’t suitable for:

  • Pregnant women

  • People with heart problems

  • Wheelchair users

  • Those afraid of heights

  • Individuals with vertigo

The casino at Genting Highlands has a strict dress code – no shorts, slippers, or tank tops allowed.

Based on 22 reviews, the tour has an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5, highlighting excellent guide performance and transportation quality.

Customer Ratings

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According to the information provided, the Genting Highlands Tour has an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 22 reviews.

Customers have highlighted the excellent guide performance and quality of transportation. The tour seems to offer a positive and enjoyable experience, with reviewers praising the scenic views, cable car ride, and opportunity to visit the casino.

The tour appears well-organized and managed, meeting the expectations of a diverse range of travelers. The high customer ratings suggest the Genting Highlands Tour is a reliable and satisfactory option for those seeking a comprehensive day trip from Kuala Lumpur.

Getting to Genting Highlands

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Reaching Genting Highlands starts with a pickup from Kuala Lumpur. Visitors embark on a 30-minute drive to Batu Caves, where they can explore the iconic limestone formations and Hindu temple.

Then, it’s a 1-hour journey through winding mountain roads, offering:

  • Panoramic vistas of lush, verdant landscapes

  • Glimpses of rural Malaysian villages

  • Sights of dense, towering rainforests

  • Glimpses of the iconic Genting Skyway cable car

  • The thrill of ascending 1,830 meters (6,000 feet) above sea level to the Genting Highlands resort.

This seamless transportation ensures a stress-free start to a memorable Genting Highlands adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What Is the Dress Code for the Cable Car Ride?

The tour’s dress code does not specifically mention any requirements for the cable car ride. However, it advises wearing comfortable clothing and shoes, as the overall tour involves walking and exploring the Genting Highlands.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks to the Tour?

Guests are generally allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, it’s recommended to check with the tour operator beforehand, as some may have restrictions or prefer guests to purchase from on-site vendors.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

There are no age restrictions for the tour. Participants of all ages are welcome, though the tour may not be suitable for young children or those with mobility issues due to the cable car ride and outdoor activities.

Is There Wi-Fi Available at the Genting Highlands Resort?

The Genting Highlands resort offers free Wi-Fi access throughout the property, allowing visitors to stay connected during their visit. This convenient amenity helps guests share their experiences and stay in touch while exploring the highland attractions.

Can I Extend My Stay at the Genting Highlands Resort?

Yes, visitors can extend their stay at the Genting Highlands resort. The resort offers a variety of accommodation options, allowing guests to extend their visit and explore the different attractions and activities the highlands have to offer.

The Sum Up

The Genting Highlands Tour with Cable Car offers a captivating adventure from Kuala Lumpur. Guests can enjoy the scenic drive, explore the iconic Batu Caves, and experience the world’s fastest mono-cable car, the Genting Skyway. The vibrant Genting Highlands resort, with its array of shops and the famous Casino de Genting, provides a refreshing escape from the tropical heat, blending nature and entertainment for an unforgettable experience.

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