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Genting Highlands, only fifty kilometers (less than an hour) from Kuala Lumpur, is the most developed hill resort in Malaysia.
At 2,000 meters above sea level, it offers a cool respite from Malaysia's capital city combined with all of the excitement, luxury, and entertainment of an international resort destination.
In fact, many Malaysian people head for Genting Highlands specifically for its nightlife. There are international dinner shows and discos, while the world-class Casino de Genting offers Blackjack, Baccarat, Keno, French Bull, Roulette, Tai Sai and slot machines.
The resort also includes two theme parks, both with dozens of amusement rides and attractions suitable for the entire family. In addition, the Awana horse ranch offers equestrian activities, rides for children and lessons for beginners. For golfers, the Awana Golf and Country Resort offers a challenging 18-hole, par-71 golf course.
Accommodation includes the Genting Hotel, the Theme Park Hotel, the Resort Hotel, and the Awana Golf and Country Resort.
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By Genting Express Bus
For a fast, convenient and economical journey to Genting - City of Entertainment, travellers can use the Genting Express Bus Service.
Bus Routes:
- Puduraya - Genting Highlands
- Terminal PUTRA LRT Gombak - Genting Highlands
- KL Sentral Station - Genting Express Bus Service
- KLIA Express (ERL) - Genting Express Bus Service
- Pasarakyat - Genting Express Bus Service
Airport Coach from KLIA
For budget conscious travellers, an Airport Coach service is available from KLIA Sepang to Genting via Hentian Duta Bus Station in Kuala Lumpur.
Tickets are available at Genting Counter KLIA Arrival level. The Airport Coach leaves KLIA every half hour and Genting Express leaves Hentian Duta at hourly interval from 9.00am to 7.00pm.
By Taxi
You can catch a taxi from the Puduraya bus terminal in the Kuala Lumpur city centre.
By Car
You can also drive up. Cars can be hired from local Car Rental agencies with or without chauffeurs. You must be at least 18 years old and own a valid driving license. Wearing seat belts are compulsory for the driver as well as the front seat passenger. It will take approximately 45 minutes to reach Genting - City of Entertainment if you start your journey from Kuala Lumpur.
Skyway Cable Car
With the sky above you and a tropical rainforest below, ride up to the hilltop on the longest and fastest cable car in Southeast Asia. |
