Thaipusam is a once in a year
unique Hindu festival that is celebrated on a grand scale at the famous Batu Caves. For year 2005.
ITINERARY
Gather
at the meeting point, depart by bus for trip to Batu Caves.
*
Orientation to and explanation of Hindu Religious & Cultural
Observances
as
they occur!
*
Witness the devotees go into a trance with the chanting of prayers
and see the piercing as it takes place at
the riverside.
*Climb
the steps to Batu Caves with the 'Kavadi's', and visit the Hindu
shrine within.
*
Visit the smaller caves gallery depicting Hindu Religious Stories
with brightly colored, artistic statue displays.
*
Browse the stalls for unique Indian treats to eat, or for souvenirs
to bring home.
Depart by bus back to meeting point in
Kuala Lumpur early morning.
INCLUDES
*
Indian Hindu Guide * Bus from KL - Batu Caves - KL
*
Light refreshments *Admission fees to Galleries
NOTE
Duration:
About 6 Hours
Tour
Pickup Time: 7:00 pm
*
Wear comfortable walking shoes, tennis shoes.
Since this is an annual Holiday there is a limit as
to the number of persons we can cater for. Book Early. Bookings will be on a first
come basis.
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