An Adventurous Journey to Spirituality

One of Malaysia’s most popular tourist destinations and also its capital is the fantastic city of Kuala Lumpur. Being the largest city in terms of population and located over an area of 243 kilometers square, Kuala Lumpur is also widely known as Klang Valley and is the fastest growing metropolitan region in the country both in terms of economy and population. This well developed city is the seat of the parliament of Malaysia and is even home to some sections of the judiciary. Kuala Lumpur has, over the years, emerged as a valuable economic, cultural and financial centre of Malaysia and proudly stands as its biggest tourist attraction. That is why we’re offering you a chance to experience Kuala Lumpur at its best by offering cheap flights to Kuala Lumpur for a vacation that you are going to remember forever.

One of the most interesting factors about Kuala Lumpur is the fact that it is very diverse in its population which consists of Chinese, Indians, Malaysians and Sundry ethnicities. So along with a perfect vacation one is likely to have a rich and culturally diverse experience, the combination of which is certainly unique and fascinating. One of the most intriguing of Kuala Lumpur’s attraction is that of the Batu Caves. To cater to the increasing influx of tourists, the government has taken steps to establish this popular attraction even more.

Located about thirteen kilometers north of Kuala Lumpur, the Batu caves, which were discovered in 1892 exist as a sacred place for the Hindus in Malaysia. They consist of many small caves in addition to the three main ones all of which are made out of limestone and nearly 400 meters lone and a 100 meters high. To add to the convenience, the Batu Caves are easily accessible through taxis, buses or even your own car.

Your arrival at the Batu Caves is sure to be an interesting one where you would be greeted by a number of monkeys waiting to be fed by peanuts and bananas that you could purchase in several shops before climbing up to the actual caves. After an adventure of climbing up to 272 steps, you would finally reach the religiously significant, culturally dominant and scenically marvelous Batu Caves. The caves are basically dedicated to Lord Murugan and holds immense significance for the Hindus and even the locals.

This magnificent and one of the most frequently visited tourist attractions is nearly a 100 years old and consists of several idols and statues. The most popular of these caves is the Cathedral Cave which is also home to several Hindu shrines under the 100 meters arched ceiling. The other two caves are situated at the foot of the hill; these are the Art Gallery cave and the Museum Cave that proudly house several Hindu paintings and statues. Many tourists love to look at these traditional and colorful paintings along with the site of many Hindus worshipping the statues. It’s an experience of its own and one that it very fascinating.

The walk up the trail to the main cave is in itself an adventurous one and you are likely to encounter a large amount of long tailed, cheeky monkeys as you proceed upwards. However, they are of no harm as long as you don’t bother them and keep them pleased by feeding them a banana or some peanuts.

If you want to embark on an adventurous trip with your family or friends where you could experience the best of culture, traditions, spirituality, religion, site seeing or some fantastic adventure, then Kuala Lumpur is definitely the place for you. To facilitate you in this spectacular journey, we’re offering cheap tickets from the UK to the magnificent and diverse city of Kuala Lumpur for a trip that you would never forget. So waste no more time, book your tickets, pack your bags and have a fabulous trip for which you could thank us later.