Genting Highlands Tour Packages
Genting Highlands is a cool mountain resort an hour from Kuala Lumpur, reached by the Awana SkyWay cable car. It has a casino, indoor and outdoor theme parks and a premium outlet mall, and is a common half-day or overnight add-on to KL.
Genting Highlands at a glance
- LocationMalaysia, Southeast Asia
- Time zone2 hours 30 minutes ahead of India
- Driving sideLeft
- Calling code+60
- CurrencyMalaysian ringgit (MYR)
- LanguagesMalay, English, Tamil, Chinese
- Power plugsType G · 240 V
- Ideal stay1 day
Best time to visit: Year-round



Top Genting Highlands travel packages
A few of our Genting Highlands itineraries in different travel styles. Every one is private and can be changed to suit you.
Multi-country toursSingapore · Kuala Lumpur · Genting…Singapore & Malaysia7 Days | 6 Nights
Family holidaysKuala Lumpur · Genting Highlands ·…Malaysia Highlights8 Days | 7 Nights
Group toursKuala Lumpur · Genting Highlands ·…Malaysia Group Tour6 Days | 5 Nights
Kids' holidaysKuala Lumpur · Genting Highlands ·…Malaysia Kids' Adventure7 Days | 6 NightsEssential tips for travelling to Genting Highlands

Malaysian ringgit (MYR). Carry some local currency for markets, small shops and tips, and ask your bank about international card charges before you travel.

Not customary; many restaurants add a service charge.

Drink bottled or filtered water; it is cheap and easy to find.

Type G · 240 V. Indian plugs will not fit; carry a universal adapter.

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Languages spoken: Malay, English, Tamil, Chinese.

Low-cost domestic flights link KL with Langkawi, Penang and Kota Kinabalu. The ETS train and highways connect the peninsula's cities.
Malaysia has a large Tamil community; you will find South Indian food and temples in every city.
Dress modestly at mosques; robes are provided at the larger ones.
Visit on a weekday; weekends and Malaysian holidays are very crowded.
General guidance. Local rules and services change; we confirm details for your dates.
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Everything you need to know about Genting Highlands
Genting Highlands is a cool mountain resort an hour from Kuala Lumpur, reached by the Awana SkyWay cable car. It has a casino, indoor and outdoor theme parks and a premium outlet mall, and is a common half-day or overnight add-on to KL.
Highlights include Awana SkyWay, Genting SkyWorlds, Skytropolis Indoor Theme Park and Chin Swee Caves Temple. Local food worth trying: Food courts and Steamboat hotpot. Plan 1 day here; it suits families, theme park fans. Our Genting Highlands itineraries run from 5 to 8 days and every one can be changed to suit you.

When to go
Year-round. Cool (around 15–25°C) throughout the year; weekends are busy.

How to reach Genting Highlands
- By air: Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), about 1.5 hours
- By rail: No railway
- By road: About 1 hour from Kuala Lumpur
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Private, customisable itineraries with prices quoted for your dates, hotel category and group size.
7D / 6NSingapore · Kuala Lumpur · Genting HighlandsSingapore & Malaysia
Singapore's attractions, then Kuala Lumpur's Petronas Towers and Batu Caves and Genting's cool highlands.
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8D / 7NKuala Lumpur · Genting Highlands · Penang · LangkawiMalaysia Highlights
The capital, the highlands, Penang's food and heritage and Langkawi's beaches in eight days.
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5D / 4NKuala Lumpur · Genting HighlandsMalaysia Family Fun
KL's aquarium and towers plus two nights in Genting for the theme parks and cable car.
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6D / 5NKuala Lumpur · Genting Highlands · LangkawiMalaysia Group Tour
Planned for groups with shared transfers, an Indian dinner in Brickfields and island hopping in Langkawi.
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7D / 6NKuala Lumpur · Genting Highlands · LangkawiMalaysia Kids' Adventure
Aquaria KLCC and the Petrosains science centre in Kuala Lumpur, the Genting cable car and theme park, then Langkawi's SkyCab, mangrove boat ride and beaches.
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5D / 4NKuala Lumpur · Genting HighlandsMalaysia: Kuala Lumpur & Genting
Kuala Lumpur's towers, temples and food streets, the Batu Caves, an optional day in Malacca and a night up in the cool Genting Highlands with the cable car and SkyWorlds theme park.
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7D / 6NKuala Lumpur · Genting Highlands · SingaporeSingapore & Malaysia Explorer
Two countries in a week: Kuala Lumpur's towers and Batu Caves, a night in the Genting Highlands, then Singapore's Gardens by the Bay, Sentosa and Universal Studios.
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Genting HighlandsIndoor rides
Genting HighlandsTaoist temple with views
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Kids' favourites in Genting Highlands
Theme parks, dinosaurs and family fun. See all kids' places around the world.
Cultural experiences in Genting Highlands
Heritage and landmarks
Genting HighlandsTaoist temple with views
Experiences
- Outlet shopping
On the menuFood to try
- Food courts
- Steamboat hotpot
Outdoor activities in Genting Highlands

Many activities are seasonal. Best time for Genting Highlands: Year-round. We check operating seasons for your dates.
Genting Highlands travel tips
Visa and entry
Entry rules for Indian passport holders change, including visa-free, visa-on-arrival and e-visa schemes, so confirm the current rules on the official government or embassy website for Malaysia before booking flights. Most countries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. We check the current requirements when we prepare your quote; we cannot guarantee visa approval.
Health and safety
Buy travel insurance that covers medical treatment and evacuation; healthcare abroad can be expensive. Carry prescription medicines in their original packaging with a copy of the prescription. For current safety advice, check the travel advisories published by the Government of India and the embassy in Malaysia.
Currency and tipping
The currency is the Malaysian ringgit (MYR). Not customary; many restaurants add a service charge.
Best time to visit
Year-round. Cool (around 15–25°C) throughout the year; weekends are busy.
Getting around
Low-cost domestic flights link KL with Langkawi, Penang and Kota Kinabalu. The ETS train and highways connect the peninsula's cities.
Local etiquette
- Ask before photographing people, and follow photography rules at religious sites and museums.
- Dress modestly at mosques; robes are provided at the larger ones.
What to pack
Pack a light jacket or sweater for cool evenings, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat and swimwear, comfortable walking shoes and a universal travel adapter.
Phone and internet
Indian mobile operators sell international roaming packs, or you can buy a local SIM or eSIM on arrival with your passport. Check that your phone is unlocked and supports eSIM before you travel.
Budget
We don't publish fixed prices because the season, hotel category, flights and group size change the cost. Your written quote lists exactly what is included, so you can compare like for like.
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