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Private Tour in Ipoh Old Town and Cave Temples with Lunch
Product code 414517P121
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From USD 190
Dates
Available from Aug 6, 2025
Start times
7:00 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-2, Child ages 3-11, Adult ages 12-99
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Private Tour in Ipoh Old Town and Cave Temples with Lunch
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Duration
12 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
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Time zone
Asia/Kuala Lumpur
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Private Tour in Ipoh Old Town and Cave Temples with Lunch





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Duration
12 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Kuala Lumpur
Why Travelers Love This
Step into the heart of Ipoh and uncover a journey filled with history, culture, and natural beauty. This immersive experience takes you to some of the city's most iconic landmarks, from the majestic Perak Cave Temple and tranquil Sam Poh Tong to the mysterious Kellie’s Castle and the elegant Ipoh Town Hall. Admire stunning colonial architecture at the Ipoh Railway Station and Birch Memorial Clock Tower, and soak in the atmosphere of Malaysia’s charming heritage city. Whether you're a history enthusiast, nature lover, or culture seeker, this tour promises a perfect blend of discovery and inspiration. Don’t miss the chance to explore Ipoh’s hidden gems and timeless beauty—book your unforgettable adventure today!
Overview
Step into the heart of Ipoh and uncover a journey filled with history, culture, and natural beauty. This immersive experience takes you to some of the city's most iconic landmarks, from the majestic Perak Cave Temple and tranquil Sam Poh Tong to the mysterious Kellie’s Castle and the elegant Ipoh Town Hall. Admire stunning colonial architecture at the Ipoh Railway Station and Birch Memorial Clock Tower, and soak in the atmosphere of Malaysia’s charming heritage city. Whether you're a history enthusiast, nature lover, or culture seeker, this tour promises a perfect blend of discovery and inspiration. Don’t miss the chance to explore Ipoh’s hidden gems and timeless beauty—book your unforgettable adventure today!
What's Included
Included
Private transportation
Hotel pick up & drop off at Kuala Lumpur city centre only
Lunch
English speaking driver / guide
Breakfast
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entry/Admission - Perak Cave Temple
Breakfast, lunch, and food tasting (basic & smiple).
Not included
Personal Expenses
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 1
Perak Cave Temple, also known as Perak Tong, is a stunning limestone cave temple located just outside Ipoh in Perak, Malaysia. Built in 1926, the temple is renowned for its impressive cavern that houses a massive golden seated Buddha statue, beautiful wall murals, and a peaceful atmosphere. Visitors can explore the cave’s natural rock formations, climb the staircase to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, and admire the unique blend of Taoist and Buddhist elements. It's a must-visit spot for those interested in culture, spirituality, and nature.
Stop 2
2 hours
Stop 2
Ipoh Railway Station, often referred to as the "Taj Mahal of Ipoh," is a historic colonial-era building and one of the city's most iconic landmarks. Completed in 1917, the station features striking Moorish and Victorian architecture with arched colonnades, white domes, and a beautifully landscaped garden in front known as Station Square. It still functions as a major train hub in Perak, welcoming travelers from across Malaysia. Beyond its transportation role, the station is a symbol of Ipoh’s rich heritage and a popular spot for photography and sightseeing.
Stop 3
2 hours
Stop 3
Sam Poh Tong Temple is a famous cave temple located in Gunung Rapat, just outside Ipoh, Malaysia. Set within a limestone hill, this centuries-old Buddhist temple is renowned for its tranquil ambiance, impressive rock formations, and beautifully landscaped gardens. Visitors can explore the main cave, which houses altars, statues of Buddha, and traditional Chinese carvings. A highlight of the temple is the turtle pond, where feeding the turtles is a popular activity believed to bring good luck. With its spiritual charm and scenic surroundings, Sam Poh Tong offers a peaceful retreat and a glimpse into Ipoh’s religious heritage.
Stop 4
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 4
Kellie’s Castle is a mysterious and romantic historical mansion located near Batu Gajah, about 30 minutes from Ipoh, Malaysia. Built by Scottish planter William Kellie Smith in the early 1900s, the castle was intended to be a grand residence but was left unfinished after his sudden death. The building features a unique blend of Scottish, Moorish, and Indian architecture, complete with hidden staircases, underground tunnels, and a rooftop courtyard. Surrounded by lush greenery, Kellie’s Castle is not only a popular photography and filming location but also a site steeped in legends and ghost stories, attracting history buffs and curious travelers alike.
Stop 5
2 hours
Stop 5
The Birch Memorial Clock Tower is a historic landmark located in the heart of Ipoh, Perak. Erected in 1909, the tower was built to honor James W.W. Birch, the first British Resident of Perak. Designed in a Victorian style, the clock tower features four decorative panels depicting the progression of civilization, along with a bell and four clock faces. While it has a colonial past that sparked local controversy, today it stands as a significant heritage site and a reminder of Ipoh’s colonial history. Surrounded by bustling streets and nearby attractions, it’s a notable stop for history enthusiasts and city explorers.
Stop 6
2 hours
Stop 6
The Ipoh Town Hall is a striking colonial-era building located in the city’s historic center. Completed in 1916, it showcases elegant Edwardian Baroque architecture with grand pillars, arched windows, and a stately facade. Originally serving as both a town hall and post office during the British administration, the building now hosts official functions and public events. Its well-preserved structure and prominent location near other heritage sites make it a popular photo spot and a symbol of Ipoh’s rich architectural and historical legacy.
Additional Info
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Policy type
All Sales Final
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0+ days before
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