Batu Caves-Selangor

Batu Caves is one of Malaysia's most famous tourist destinations especially for the colourful Thaipusam festival. This attracts up to 1,000,000 devotees and spectators; the highlight is seeing devotees in a trance carry kavadi, a metal frame attached to the body.

The Batu Caves are situated thirteen kilometers (seven miles) north of the capital city Kuala Lumpur. They are the sacred place for the Hindu's in Malaysia. They consist of three main caves and a number of smaller ones.

At your arrival you will be greeted by lots of monkeys. They are going for your peanuts and banana's, which you can buy in several shop, before you climb up to the caves. You have to climb 272 steps, which will lead you to the religious and magnificent Batu Caves.

The caves are made of limestone and 400 meters long and 100 meter high. They were discovered in 1892. From your hotel in the Golden Triangle you can reach the Batu Caves easily by taxi or public bus (11 and 11d) from the Central Market annexe or the Cityliner bus No 69 at Jalan Pudu to get to Batu Caves.Taxis are also available anywhere around city.

Below the Temple Cave is the Dark Cave, with its amazing rock formations and a number of animals found nowhere else. Stalactites jutting from the cave's ceiling and stalagmites rising from the floor form intricate formations such as cave curtains, flow stones, cave pearls and scallops which took thousands of years to form. The Malaysian Nature Society organises regular educational and adventure trips to the Dark Caves

The other main cave is the Art Gallery Cave located at the foot of the steps. Statues and wall paintings depicting Hindu deities and mythology are displayed here. The walk to the entrance is itself quite a pleasant experience through a lake and ponds filled with hundreds of colourful fish.

Batu Caves is also the centre of rock climbing development in Malaysia for the past 10 years. More famous for its role as a religious centre for Hindus in Malaysia as well a prominent tourist attraction in the country, not many people realise that Batu Caves offers more than 160 climbing routes.

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Morib beach, Selangor

If the popular west coast beach recovery places are a point, which is pushed also for you, you could find to Morib, been because of the southern end of the Selangor of condition, more attractively.

Approximately 1 drive of the 1/2-hours von Kuala Lumpur, is it the perfect place for something calm, calm relaxation. Surrounded, by whispering casuarinas and affecting palms, you can comb the beaches of Morib during low tides and look for seashells or watch out small crabs to run away and disappear into the sand.

They can spread a mat even out and establish to a picknick lunch beside a shady casuarina woodland. Selangor Morib beach for history loving is Morib also to an abundance of the historical places of assembly head. The ruins of the old government building and the royal graves give to be landed with Jugra, including an abandoned palace by the 1800's. connected forces, also on this expansion of the beach in September 1945 and mark the end of the Japanese occupation of the army of Malaya.

Those, which would like to spend the night, can look for adjustment in close convenient hotel the Sri Morib. Selangor Morib beach Morib to received is accessible from Kuala Lumpur by the Land of the Federal Republic route or the north sound lowering motorway over sound there. From sound you continue to Banting before reaching Morib. In order to reach Morib with the bus, you should a Kuala Lumpur Banting bus of the sound bus station in Kuala Lumpur flat. From Banting you take another bus or taxi, which exercise the Morib way.

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