Around Kuala Lumpur and the Surrounding Areas

Genting Highlands City of Entertainment and Casino, located in the mountainous region in the state of Pahang, Malaysia. There are many travel options to traveling to the Genting Highlands. Getting there can be a fun experience or a busy, depending on the mode of transport, but also the weather conditions. Here are some tips for transport advisable to Genting Highlands in Malaysia.

Travelling by car:
With a car is by far one of the most popular way to travel to Genting Highlands. It’s only about 45 minutes to one hour drive from the center of Kuala Lumpur. From Singapore, would be approximately 4 to 5 hours (depending on how much speed driving on the highway). Increase your own has its advantages, but provides the most flexibility because you can in the surrounding areas (such as Kuala Lumpur) tour before making the trek up the mountain to Genting. If the weather is good, then you have a great experience on the mountain. But there are some things you should look at when going by car:

1.) Weather conditions
If you head up the mountain, as a result of increasing change, it can get foggy at times and with a good chance of rain. Use caution while driving, such as fog and rain can have a negative impact on driving conditions.

2.) Traffic
Usually when traveling from Friday evening (18:00 and so on) for a Saturday night, there will be many cars on the road. This is because many people around Kuala Lumpur and the surrounding areas, a quick trip up to Genting Highlands into the weekend. Caution when driving on high hills and take extra careful around the corner for approaching and overtaking traffic during busy periods.

3.) Driving techniques
Like climbing a mountain driving, you should turn off the AC and open the window while driving in the mountains. This will help conserve your fuel, and make sure your car has enough power to climb to the mountain to Genting. Plus if you climb higher, you do not feel the humidity of Malaysia is hot again, so you can enjoy the fresh mountain air. Also make sure you switch to a low gear when the extra power in your transmission. There are signs along the road indicated the time advisable to switch to a lower gear to show. The key is to make sure that your car enough momentum to climb the mountain, as some tend to turn complicated and can cause your car to a stop if you are not the right momentum.

4.) Parking
Free parking at Hotel First World. It is by far the largest park in Genting Highlands. It is recommended to prevent that the Genting during peak periods (as mentioned in paragraph 2 above), finding a parking space will be difficult. If you arrive early enough for the crowd to come, there must be enough room for you.

By bus:
Another bus trip with popular forms of transportation. Many bus companies from Singapore / Johor region offers overnight bus to Genting Highlands. So you can save time by sleeping in the bus on the way there. The only limitations to travel by bus travel time is longer, as usual, the bus travels slower.

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