Batu Caves and Sari Experience with Batik Workshop

4 hours and 30 minutes

Moderate

Experience a vibrant cultural journey at Batu Caves with Ivy Holidays. Try on a traditional sari for stunning Instagram-worthy photos and explore the colorful steps and intricate shrines with a knowledgeable local guide. Continue your adventure with a hands-on batik painting workshop, where you can create and keep your very own artwork. Along the way, taste authentic Indian sweets and enjoy Malaysia’s famous teh tarik, freshly pulled to perfection. This unique tour beautifully blends culture, art, and spirituality, offering an unforgettable glimpse into Malaysia’s rich heritage.

What's included?
    English-speaking driver guide only
    Round-trip transportation @ KL City Centre selected hotel
    Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
    Sari rental & dressing assistance
    Batik workshop (1 mini piece included)
    Bottled water
    Indian sweet + teh tarik tasting
    Exclusions
      Gratuities (Optional)
      Temple Donation
      Additional food/drinks
      Personal expenses
      Wi-Fi in vehicles
      Additional costs caused by force majeure (i.e traffic delays, strikes, weather, machine failure etc)
      Please note
      • Public transportation nearby
      • Infants must sit on your lap
      • Not wheelchair accessible
      • Not stroller accessible
      • Not suitable for pets
      • Infant seats unavailable
      • Not recommended for people with back problems
      • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
      • Please wear comfortable walking shoes for the hike up to the Batu Caves
      • Shorts and sleeveless shirts are not allowed for the temple visit
      • Bring a hat/cap, sunglasses and umbrella recommended
      • Please bring your own umbrella or raincoat in case of rain, as the tour will proceed as scheduled, even in wet weather conditions.
      • You will have to remove your shoes before entering the temple
      • This tour is not private and may include other guests
      • No eating or drinking is allowed inside the car/van/buses. Food can easily become messy, or someone might bump into you, having you spill your drink or squash your food, letting it fall to the floor.
      • This SIC itinerary vehicle is arranged according to the number of participants on the day (car/van/bus)
      • Please make sure your mobile phone number is active and able to contacted during the travel period
      • It is recommended that you make preparations to prevent if you have motion sickness, so as not to affect your pleasant journey.
      • If the vehicle does not arrive in more than 10 minutes, please contact us, we will coordinate for you immediately
      • Pick up time and driver details shall update to you 1 day before activity day in the evening time by email. Please check your email (inbox/spam mailbox) 1 day before (after 8pm)
      • During major festivals, there will be road closures and traffic jams. The return journey can only be sent to the drop-off point closest to the hotel according to the road conditions that day. The specific location will be determined by the driver at that time. We apologize for the inconvenience caused to you.
      • HOW TO USE You can present either a printed or a mobile voucher for this activity This voucher is only valid for the date and time specified, revised/amendment must submit to us by email at least 48 hours prior to the activity
      • Good to Know: • This activity is designed for at least 2 adults with round-trip service from selected hotels and residences in the Kuala Lumpur Golden Triangle area. • Solo travelers are more than welcome too — just make your own way to the meeting point at Berjaya Times Square (Main Entrance). 1) Pick-up Point: [MIN 2 ADULT] selected Hotels/Residences/Suite in Kuala Lumpur City Golden Triangle area (except Pudu area, ChowKit, KL Sentral, Brickfields, Hotel Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur Chinatown, Hotel Olympic Malaysia, Hotel Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur, Hotel YWCA Kuala Lumpur) 2) Meet Up Point: [MIN 1 ADULT] 09:15hrs at Berjaya Times Square Main Entrance (in front of Starbucks Coffee) 3) Please arrive in the hotel lobby/ground floor entrance 15mins before scheduled pickup time. 4) As this is a shared tour, please be patient in cases of unforeseen delays along the pick-up route. 5) For pick up from out of coverage area, a surcharge at least RM50/car applied (surcharge rate and pick up time shall defined by pick up location), surcharge to be paid directly to the driver in cash
      What to bring
        • Please wear comfortable walking shoes for the hike up to the Batu Caves
        • Bring a hat/cap, sunglasses and umbrella recommended
        • Please bring your own umbrella or raincoat in case of rain, as the tour will proceed as scheduled, even in wet weather conditions.