Are the Batu Caves worth visiting?
The Batu Caves are definitely worth the visit when travelling to Kuala Lumpur. The rainbow of colours from the Hindu temple mixed with the backdrop of the limestone caves provides a spectacular site to be seen.
Is Batu Cave Free?
Batu Caves is open every day from 7.00am – 9.00pm. One of the best things of Batu Caves is the free entrance for the main temple (Temple Cave/ Cathedral Cave)! For Cave Villa, the entrance fee for Malaysians and non-Malaysians are RM7 and RM15 respectively.
How much does it cost to go to Batu Caves?
When it comes to the Batu Caves entrance fee, one of the great things is that the main temple complex (where all the photos in this article are from) is free. The Dark Cave environmental tour can only be done with a guide and it costs RM35 (US$7.80) for an adult and RM25 (US$5.60) for a child.
What time does Batu Caves close?
7.00am – 9.00pm
OPENING HOURS Batu Caves is open every day from 7.00am – 9.00pm.
Is Batu Caves open?
Batu Caves is open every day from 7.00am – 9.00pm. One of the best things of Batu Caves is the free entrance for the main temple (Temple Cave/ Cathedral Cave)!
How much time will it take to climb Palani temple?
7 answers. Step climbing can take 30 to 45 mins, if you take intermittent breaks. Meanwhile, if you are booking for offerings of Golden Chariot then the Darshan is available for 5 people in that ticket itself.
How many steps are in Palani?
One has top climb 670 steps to reach the temple. Alternatively ,there is a Haulage Winch [3] (a small rope train) and a Rope Car to goto the temple on the top of the hill. From the hill top, one can have a beautiful view of entire Palani town and the agricultural places around it.
How to get from KL Sentral to Batu Caves?
The first train from KL Sentral to Batu Caves is 6:56 AM and the last train from KL Sentral to Batu Caves is 10:46 PM. The train frequency is around 30 minutes to 1 hour. Here is a complete timetable/schedule for KTM Komuter Train from KL Sentral to Batu Caves:
How often do the trains back to KL Sentral run?
I have experienced it multiple times now that trains back to KL Sentral only run every one or even two hours during certain periods of the day. Public holidays and weekends are especially prone to this. Instead, the more frequent trains terminate at Sentul Station which is about halfway to KL Sentral.
Where do connecting trains make you change in Kuala Lumpur?
Most connecting trains make you change at KL Sentral Station which is the central station of Kuala Lumpur. You might have arrived here if you took the KLIA Express from the airport.
Where are the Batu Caves located?
The Batu Caves lie around 11 kilometres north of the city centre of Kuala Lumpur. They are located in a neighbourhood of the same name which is easily reachable. The area is quite residential with not too many other places of interest nearby.