The Genting Highlands lie 6800 feet above sea level in Malaysia. It is located 50 km towards the northeast of Kuala Lumpur. Genting has a cool climate with temperatures ranging between 16 and 23⁰ Celsius.
The highland is surrounded by forests and is regarded as the ‘City of Entertainment’ in Malaysia. Genting’s attractions include a few casinos, two theme parks; a Ripley's Believe It or Not Museum and various shopping malls.
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The Genting Highlands lie 6800 feet above sea level in Malaysia. It is located 50 km towards the northeast of Kuala Lumpur. Genting has a cool climate with temperatures ranging between 16 and 23⁰ Celsius.
The highland is surrounded by forests and is regarded as the ‘City of Entertainment’ in Malaysia. Genting’s attractions include a few casinos, two theme parks; a Ripley's Believe It or Not Museum and various shopping malls.
During the peak season, the Genting Highlands are crowded with tourists especially from nearby Singapore. The First World Plaza is a popular place for dining and shopping. Cable car trips are quite popular in Genting.
Genting can be reached by bus running services from various stations in Kuala Lumpur like Kuala Lumpur Sentral Station, Kuala Lumpur Puduraya Bus Station and Putra LRT Station.
Quick Facts
Country :Malaysia
Coordinates:3° 7' N, 101° 42' E
Climate/Weather:21°C - 32°C all round the year
Official Language:Malay
Currency: Ringgit Malaysia (RM)
Calling Code: +60
Best Time To Visit: All year round
Tourist Information:
Singapore High Commission in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Address: 209, Jalan Tun Razak 50400, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia