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This place not only has many high-class and luxurious resorts but also a series of other entertainment facilities such as golf courses, casinos, roller coasters, parks, and shopping centers. Not only that, the buildings are all connected to each other by corridors or escalators, the architecture is unique to every detail. Surely you will feel like you are lost in one of the leading entertainment complexes in Southeast Asia."},{"type":"text","content":"# # Move to Genting Highlands\n* Planes\nIf you prefer to go by helicopter, you can contact Sabah Air (+60362578604) to fly to Genting Highlands in 30 minutes. This is also the fastest and most convenient way to travel and of course the price is not low!\n\n* Taxi / car\nFrom Kuala Lumpur, it will take you about 1 hour by car along the Karak Expressway. A passenger taxi (blue taxi) from central Kuala Lumpur to Genting costs between RM150 and RM200 while a regular taxi ride costs around RM60 to RM70.\n\n* Bus\nThere are different bus lines run by Go Genting Express Bus from Kuala Lumpur city center to Genting Highlands. Consists of:\n\n* Puduraya bus stop (departs every 30 minutes)\n* KL Sentral Station (departs every 30 minutes and 1 hour)\n* Hentian Pasarakyat (every hour)\n* Gombak (30 minutes - 1 hour)\n* Daily bus to Genting from Kuala Lumpur operates from 07:30 to 21:00. Taking the bus is quite zigzag, the road has many corners. After reaching the foot of the mountain, you will continue to travel by cable car for about 16 minutes (stop at Cao Nguyen hotel). In bad weather, you may have to wait more than 45 minutes for the cable car."},{"metadata":{"width":564,"height":851},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FpCFzVsU223OF6E3eOv1o%2F8246a454bbaae8872bbe2ed9a9147d7d.jpg?alt=media&token=27945a8f-61b0-4e2b-b574-a1d60e356b17"},{"type":"text","content":"Genting Highlands has cold weather all year round. Especially in spring, the flowers bloom brilliantly in the whole sky. You can come here to travel and rest at most times of the year.\n\nHowever, it is advisable to avoid the peak season from November to December. Because there are many tourists at this time, the price of rooms and services will also increase. Besides, should go on weekdays. The services here will generally be much cheaper and you will save a considerable amount of money."},{"type":"text","content":"# Awana SkyWay cable car"},{"metadata":{"width":540,"height":960},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FpCFzVsU223OF6E3eOv1o%2FSnaptik_7092626638852148506_ashswary-ram-ramachandran.mp4?alt=media&token=67e618de-3cbe-4053-8092-e046ddb5239a"},{"type":"text","content":"The cable car to the plateau will go through a very long way. You can enjoy watching the natural scenery from above. The green color of the mountains and forests looks very beautiful and impressive. Not only that, you will also see a large pagoda with a special \"high floor\" architecture.\n\nGo straight for ten minutes to the top of the mountain and SkyAvenue Station at the top\n\nHave your camera ready, stop by Chin Swee Caves Temple for free\n\nUpgrade your ride to a Glass Floor Gondola for a more enjoyable experience"},{"type":"link","content":"https://www.rwgenting.com/en/getting-here/awana-skyway.html"},{"type":"text","content":"* More information:\nFirst World Bus Terminal is the only bus terminal located in Genting Highlands.\nFrom Genting Highlands to Penang (Sin Pen), you take bus 1330, 1430, 1600.\nGenting Highlands to Singapore (Konsortium), then take the bus 1130, 1400, 1430."}]},{"address":"Awana SkyWay (Chin Swee Station)","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14321712068773834,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":3.414563500947521,"longitude":101.7876536},"media":[{"metadata":{"width":564,"height":752},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FpCFzVsU223OF6E3eOv1o%2Ffc76c3c4cb960901216fe2d568789376.jpg?alt=media&token=9bdc6a02-4f9c-45c7-a766-60e88df24b30"},{"type":"text","content":"# Chin Swee Cave Temple"},{"metadata":{"width":564,"height":752},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FpCFzVsU223OF6E3eOv1o%2F786df7a52d3c23ec94067c26bffdd6ef.jpg?alt=media&token=89e6224e-40f9-4ad1-8706-84c3574a23df"},{"type":"text","content":"Chin Swee Caves Temple is a Taoist temple located in the most beautiful part of Genting Highlands.\n\nWhen taking the cable car from Awana bus station to Genting, the cable will rebuild at Chin Swee temple station. You can get off to visit and continue your journey to the top. Chin Swee Pagoda has a very wide scope with many unique architectures. The temple grounds are paved with ancient red bricks, close to the cliff are two large statues of Quan Am and Buddha. From here, you can zoom your eyes to the capital Kuala Lumpur and freely take extremely \"quality\" photos. Not only that, on the top of the pagoda, there is also a work of recreating the floors of hell with horrible punishment scenes such as sawing people in half, frying people in oil pans, etc."},{"type":"link","content":"https://www.chinswee.org/"},{"metadata":{"width":576,"height":1024},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FpCFzVsU223OF6E3eOv1o%2FSnaptik_7023619446665137434_san.mp4?alt=media&token=36d60cab-90e5-4fa5-a070-4c6d1eeda28f"}]},{"address":"Music Express @ Skytropolis Funland","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14321712068773834,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":3.423238600949925,"longitude":101.79362760000001},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"Theme Park is also one of the tourist attractions, especially for young children. This place is divided into outdoor and indoor entertainment areas, including more than 50 new types of ferris wheel. For example, sliding a thrilling roller coaster, participating in a journey to explore the sky with tornadoes, or riding a spaceship flying into the air and then free falling without gravity, ... Or you can visit the ice garden prices and take extremely romantic photos with falling snowflakes, skiing.\n\nAnd yet, because this place also has simulations of world wonders such as Eiffel Tower, Statue of Liberty, Petronas Twin Towers, Big Ben clock..."},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":500},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FpCFzVsU223OF6E3eOv1o%2Fjpg.jpg?alt=media&token=a4f48d07-1534-4ad8-a943-61c13adc0f14"},{"type":"text","content":"# Skytropolis Indoor Theme Park\n\nSpanning over 400,000 square feet, the Skytropolis Indoor Theme Park promises endless fun for everyone in the family! There are many options like 4d motion master, adult bumper car, carousel, euro express, junior bumper car, mini train, monorail, reindeer cruiser, ride de paris, rio float and flying dragon."},{"metadata":{"width":540,"height":960},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FpCFzVsU223OF6E3eOv1o%2FSnaptik_7048590791681379586_ahboi--thbc.mp4?alt=media&token=44fc8593-3b7e-448b-a317-b53a7c711dcf"}]},{"address":"Burger & Lobster","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14321712068773834,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":3.4243260009502325,"longitude":101.79508545},"media":[{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":500},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FpCFzVsU223OF6E3eOv1o%2F3.jpg?alt=media&token=058c9bfe-9ddd-4cd1-84fc-d3f190872e87"},{"type":"text","content":"After having fun, it's time to recharge. Burger & Lobster is one of many ct eateries here"},{"metadata":{"width":540,"height":960},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FpCFzVsU223OF6E3eOv1o%2FSnaptik_7077778235265666330_miloweieats.mp4?alt=media&token=d1228ddc-bba3-4463-be8f-8413878e1951"}]},{"address":"Casino De Genting","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14321712068773834,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":3.423260250949931,"longitude":101.7922426},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Casino De Genting"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":750},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FpCFzVsU223OF6E3eOv1o%2F20190405-192906-largejpg.jpg?alt=media&token=915543c4-f924-4e65-83a6-b3d9b195917b"},{"type":"text","content":"When traveling to Malaysia, you can easily find a casino right by the road. And Genting Highlands is one of those places where casinos are legally open. The rule is that you must be over 21 years old and non-Muslim. It is also forbidden to wear t-shirts, shorts and especially the strong smell of smoke.\n\nMost Genting casinos offer basic games like roulette, baccarat and Chinese games like tai sai and pai gow, with poker requiring registration. There are also countless gambling machines, but if you want to withdraw your winnings you must register for the WorldCard Genting system. Popular casinos:\n\n– Monte Carlo Casino, Genting/Highlands Hotel: Visitors with foreign passports are allowed to enter the “international VIP room” area if they agree to register for the WorldCard.\n\n"},{"metadata":{"width":576,"height":1016},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FpCFzVsU223OF6E3eOv1o%2FSnaptik_7072724799692295451_saifulislam.mp4?alt=media&token=f1d4f5ac-b90f-4419-ae32-fda93c39f262"}]},{"address":"Cafés Richard Malaysia","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14321712068773834,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":3.4244309009502554,"longitude":101.79621340000001},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Cafés Richard "},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":667},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FpCFzVsU223OF6E3eOv1o%2F31492028943_37408bfd06_o.jpg?alt=media&token=d532951a-f167-4c32-9290-bb0a8054641a"},{"type":"text","content":"Their milk-based espressos like latte and cappuccino (pictured above) are affordable from RM15 to RM20 each. A nice surprise considering it was Genting Highlands, where a piece of roti canai costs RM7.\n\nHigh-speed WiFi is also available without the annoying sign-in and login process. That is a huge plus if you ask me because the network coverage here is still very difficult sometimes."},{"type":"link","content":"http://www.cafesrichard.com/cafes-richard-coffee-brasserie-162.html"},{"metadata":{"width":450,"height":450},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FpCFzVsU223OF6E3eOv1o%2Fle-festin-for-4-5pax.jpg?alt=media&token=6c287512-9d10-4826-bad3-f0a644cda622"}]},{"address":"Resorts World Genting","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14321712068773834,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":3.4235963509500227,"longitude":101.79169010000001},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Rest - Resorts World Genting"},{"metadata":{"width":827,"height":677},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FpCFzVsU223OF6E3eOv1o%2F0019210_resorts-world-genting-highlands-experience-with-transfer.jpeg?alt=media&token=ecb05028-35aa-43b9-85f9-57254a3f3926"},{"type":"text","content":"Do you want to wake up to a wonderful view like the video below? If yes then choose this place to spend the night."},{"metadata":{"width":540,"height":960},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FpCFzVsU223OF6E3eOv1o%2FSnaptik_7073656063291165979_resorts-world-genting.mp4?alt=media&token=90fec8bc-b65f-4fc2-8074-feef9f083344"},{"type":"link","content":"https://www.expedia.com.vn/Kuala-Lumpur-Khach-San-Resorts-World-Genting-Genting-Grand.h4420732.Thong-tin-khach-san"}]}]
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