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Monday, January 30, 2012

ONE DAY QUICK TOUR- KL>Putrajaya>Genting


ONE DAY EXPRESS ITINERARY - KL >> PUTRAJAYA >> GENTING CABLE CAR


Duration : Start 6.00AM Finish 6.00PM

(Recommended for Singapore people who would like to visit KL-Putrajay-Genting Cable Car, with out staying anywhere. I have personally traveled myself and writing this itinerary )

Reach Kualalumpur (KL Sentral/Bandar Tasik Selatan/Pudu Sentral) before dawn. Start from Singapore or JB by mid night and reach KL by early morning. Refresh at KL Sentral, as its open 24hours with all toilet facilities available.

How to reach from Singapore to Johor Bahru -Click Here
How to reach from Johor Bahru to Kualalumpur - Click Here
How to reach Singapore to Kualalumpur by TRAIN - Click Here

You also can use this itinerary, if you are in KL already and wanna explore by yourself with budget concern. You may also can use this itinerary, if arrive KL airport by early morning and transit for one whole day.

Step 1A (Kualalumpur to Putrajaya)
Recommended Starting time : 6.00AM or earlier (First train starts 4.30AM)
Start Location : KL Sentral
Transportation Mode : KLIA Transit Train
End Location : Putrajaya Sentral Station
Travelling Duration : 30mins (Including transit timings)
Fare : RM9.50 adult /RM4.50 child oneway


(Note : If you are from airport or Bandar Tasik Selatan, you can take the same KLIA transit train and alight at Putrajaya Station. The fare may vary a bit!)

KLIA Transit/Express Train Schedule/Ticketing Information - Click Here

Putrajaya Intra
Recommended Starting time : 6.45AM or earlier
Start Location : Putrajaya Sentral
Transportation Mode : NaduPutra Bus  (100 etc.,)
End Location : Putra Square (P2)
Travelling Duration : 15mins (Including transit timings)
Fare : RM0.50 adult per stage/trip

Sightseeing/Activity Duration - 2 Hours
Entry Fee : Nil


Putrajaya Sightseeing Attractions - Click Here
Putrajaya NadiPutra Bus Schedule - Click Here


Step 1B (Putrajaya to Kualalumpur)
Recommended Starting time : 9.00AM or earlier
Start Location : Putrajaya Sentral
Transportation Mode : Rapid KL bus (E1)
End Location : Pasar Seni/KL Sentral (Advisable to alight at KL Sentral)
Travelling Duration : 45mins (Including transit timings)
Fare : RM3.80 adult oneway

KL Sentral Intra
Recommended Activity : Finish your breakfast and Proceed to basement to book ticket for your cable car and bus journey to Genting Highlands through Resorts World Buses. You are going to travel only by afternoon but you are pre-booking to avoid disappointments.
Note : Some times ticket may sold faster than expected. Try to book Bus + Cable Car one way/two way ride(as you wish) departing KL Sentral between 2.30PM to 3.30PM. If you start after 3.30PM, then its not easy to return back KL Sentral, as the buses may not available during late hours.

Sightseeing/Activity Duration - 1 Hour
Entry Fee : Nil

Rapid KL Bus/Rail Journey Planner - Click Here

Step 2 (To Petronas Twin Tower/ KLCC/ Suria KLCC)
Recommended Starting time : 10.45AM or earlier
Start Location : KL Sentral
Transportation Mode : Kelana Jaya-Putra line LRT towards Putra
End Location : KLCC Station
Travelling Duration : 15mins (Including transit timings)
Fare : RM1.60 adult oneway

Alternative Plan : If you have reached Pasar Seni instead of KL Sentral, then proceed to KL Sentral by Kelana Jaya-Putra line LRT towards Kelana Jaya. If its weekdays/off-peek season, then you can proceed KLCC LRT station from Pasar Seni LRT station without bothering of booking tickets to Genting Highlands Cable car ride.

Rapid KL Bus/Rail Journey Planner - Click Here

KLCC/Twin Tower Intra
Recommended Activity : Proceed upstairs to ground floor and visit World's tallest twin towers/Petronas Twin Towers. If time permits, visit 4 story underground shopping mall called Suria KLCC and viewing point at the double deck bridge situated on the 44th story. But its recommended to view whole KL from Menara KL tower (its the next place of visit in the itinerary) rather this location.

Sightseeing/Activity Duration - 30 mins
Entry Fee : Nil  (To access/view from double deck bridge RM50 per person)



Step 3 (To Menara KL Tower)
Recommended Starting time : 11.30AM or earlier
Start Location : KLCC
Transportation Mode : Kelana Jaya-Putra line LRT towards kelana Jaya
End Location : Dang Wangi Station
Travelling Duration : 5mins (Including transit timings)
Fare : RM1.30 adult oneway


Menara KL Tower Intra
Recommended Activity : Need to walk Menara KL tower from Dang Wangi station (Proceed according to the directions of sign boards). Its a 20mins walk to reach the lower ground of Menara KL tower gate, as the tower is situated in the top of the hill. The tower management has provided FREE shuttle services up and down from the gate/security office to tower entrance. This ride take less than 5mins to reach the hill top.

Walking Duration : 20mins (Walking from station to KL tower lower gate)
Free Shuttle Duration : 15mins (Waiting and traveling to up hill from lower gate)
Sightseeing/Activity Duration - 45 mins
( Note : Dont spend more time as your basic package ticket allows you to visit 3 attractions here at Menara KL.So split your time +/- 15mins per attraction)
Entry Fee : RM45 per person (Basic Package)

Alternative Plan : You also can walk from Twin tower to Menara KL tower lower gate. It will take 30mins by foot. From lower gate, you can follow the FREE shuttle service to up hill.

Rapid KL Bus/Rail Journey Planner - Click Here

Step 4 (To KL Sentral)
Recommended Starting time : 1.00PM or earlier
Start Location : Menara KL Tower
Transportation Mode : Budget Prepaid Taxi (Available at the pick-up/drop-off lobby)
End Location : Dang Wangi Station
Travelling Duration : 15mins (Including transit timings)
Fare : RM20 flat fare

Alternative Plan : If you have more than 45mins for your pre-booked Genting bus departure from KL Sentral, then you take LRT/Rail service from one of the stations nearer to Menara KL tower. 


KL Sentral Intra
Recommended Activity : Finish your lunch and proceed to ground floor to get your pre-booked buses to Genting Highlands Cable car.

Sightseeing/Activity Duration - 30 mins
Entry Fee : Nil

Rapid KL Bus/Rail Journey Planner - Click Here

Step 5A (To Genting Cable Car Lower Station)
Recommended Starting time : 2.00PM to 3.30PM
Start Location : KL Sentral
Transportation Mode : Bus -Resorts World Express
End Location : Skyway/Cable car lower station
Travelling Duration : 45mins (Including transit timings)
Fare : RM9.60 adult oneway (Bus+Skyway/Cable car)
(Note : You need to transfer your journey from Bus to Cable car/Skyway here. Follow sign boards to reach the upstairs departure hall)

Bus Ride Intra
Recommended Activity : Enjoy the scenic bus ride.

Sightseeing/Activity Duration - Nil
Entry Fee : Nil

Genting Bus/Cable car Schedule and Ticketing Information - Click Here

Step 5B (To Genting Upper Station/Genting Hotel)
Recommended Starting time : 2.45PM to 4.15PM
Start Location : Skyway/Cable car lower station
Transportation Mode : Skyway/Cable car
End Location : Genting Upper Station/Genting Hotel
Travelling Duration : 25mins (Including transit timings)
Fare : Nil (As you have bought combined ticket, no need to purchase here separately)


Cable car/Skyway Intra
Recommended Activity : Enjoy the scenic cable car/skyway ride.

Sightseeing/Activity Duration - 15 mins (Skyway/Cable car ride)
Sightseeing/Activity Duration - 1 Hour  (Indoor Theme Park)
Entry Fee : Nil

(Note : Since you dont have sufficient time to play the theme park, it is recommend you to walk around the indoor theme park and casino areas. Other than out door theme park, the venues are FREE of charge for roaming around. If you take any ride on the indoor theme park, then you have to pay. Since the transit time is short, better just to roam around places rather enjoy rides ) 

Genting Bus/Cable car Schedule and Ticketing Information - Click Here

Step 5C (To KL Sentral)
Recommended Starting time : 4.15PM to 5.45PM
Start Location : Genting Highlands Bus Terminals (Nearer to First World Hotel)
Transportation Mode : Bus
End Location : KL Sentral
Travelling Duration : 45mins (Including transit timings)
Fare : RM4.60 adult oneway (Direct Bus)


(Note : You need to transfer as the bus straight away reach KL Sentral or other terminals at Kualalumpur)


Alternative Plan : You can also use the Cable car + Bus combination to reach back KL Sentral.

Genting Bus/Cable car Schedule and Ticketing Information - Click Here

Step 6A (To Central Market)
Recommended Starting time : 5.00PM to 6.30PM
Start Location : KL Sentral
Transportation Mode : Kelana Jaya-Putra line LRT towards Putra
End Location : Pasar Seni Station
Travelling Duration : 5mins (Including transit timings) +10mins walk
Fare : RM1.20 adult oneway

Central Market Intra
Recommended Activity : Souvenir and shopping of local goods (Can bargain); some food outlets also available.

Sightseeing/Activity Duration - 45 mins
Entry Fee : Nil




Step 6B (To Jalan Petalin/Petalin Street)
Recommended Starting time : 5.45PM to 7.15PM
Start Location : Central Market
Transportation Mode : By Walk (Ask some one for directions)
End Location : Jalan Petalin (Petalin street night market)
Travelling Duration : 10mins (Including transit timings)
Fare : Nil

Jalan Petaling Intra
Recommended Activity : Bargain shopping of dresses, Souvenir, Hand bags, some electronics and local goods. Some food outlets also available. Ready to ask for half price!

(Note : The narrow petaling street area is very congested and packed with tourist population mostly) 

Sightseeing/Activity Duration - 1 Hour 30mins to 3 Hours
Entry Fee : Nil


Step 7 (To KL Sentral)
Recommended Starting time : 8.45PM
Start Location : Central Market/Pasar Seni LRT
Transportation Mode : By Walk (Ask some one for directions)/ Kelana Jaya-Putra line LRT towards kelana Jaya
End Location : KL Sentral
Travelling Duration : 10mins (Including transit timings)
Fare : Nil/1.20 adult one way

KL Sentral Intra
Recommended Activity : To your destination of choice for next location.

Recommendation : If you are from Singapore, Pre-book your ticket for KTM intercity train atleast  3weeks early. This train starts by 11pm and reach straight to Singapore Woodlands Checkpoints. KTM Intercity's economy sleeper berth cost you (RM46 upper berth/ RM40 lower berth) adult oneway.

Kualalumpur To Singapore By Train E-Booking - Click Here

For More Information :

Rapid KL Bus/Rail Journey Planner - Click Here
Menara KL Tower Ticket Information - Click Here
Petronas Twin Tower Ticketing Information - Click Here
Genting Bus/Cable car Schedule and Ticketing Information - Click Here
Putrajaya Sightseeing Attractions - Click Here
Putrajaya NadiPutra Bus Schedule - Click Here
KLIA Transit/Express Train Schedule/Ticketing Information - Click Here
Touch 'n Go Card Information - Click Here
Kualalumpur To Singapore By Train E-Booking - Click Here