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Kek Lok Tong Cave Temple

Kek Lok Tong Cave Temple Tourism

Kek Lok Tong Cave Temple Tourism

Type of destination: Cave Temple
Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours
The Kek Lok Tong Cave Temple is a picturesque and serene tourist spot located in the bustling town of Ipoh, in the Kinta Valley of Perak, Malaysia. The temple, also known as the Cave of Ultimate Bliss or Happiness, spans an area of about 12 acres and is set within a beautiful limestone cave. The main attraction is the central altar, which features various Buddhist deities and is illuminated by natural light that filters through the cave openings. The cave's interior is adorned with intricate stalactite and stalagmite formations, making it a natural wonder as well as a place of worship. Embedded within the sprawling garden landscape outside the cave are several meditation corners, a reflexology footpath, and a stunning lotus pond which enhances the tranquil atmosphere of the site. Visitors can also enjoy the remarkable panoramic views of the surrounding landscape from the garden. The cave complex is a testament to the harmonious blend of natural beauty and religious significance, making it not only a spiritual haven but also a compelling destination for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike.
Top 5 Reviews on Kek Lok Tong Cave Temple
Kamelmat
Wrote on 7th May, 2024
Noice!
Worth a visit if you’re in the area. It is a beautiful temple nestled in a large cave. The lighting within the cave makes photographing an easy task.
Anand1351
Wrote on 28th Feb, 2024
No 1 Attraction in Ipoh
Wow what a beauty and nature probably millions of years old. Natural cave temple and gardens. Take some time to appreciate the limestones formation in the cave temple - it’s huge. You may light a cand..
P7574FZvickis
Wrote on 16th Feb, 2024
Something for all the family
Fascinating temple in the cave, and the family enjoyed the opportunity to explore the limestone up close. But somehow it's the approach out of the cave and into lush garden greenery which makes it fe..
Happiness793902
Wrote on 12th Feb, 2024
An amazing place
What an amazing place. We were staggered at the cave with the stalagmites and stalactites. We then went through into the gardens , so beautiful and tranquil
rayswee
Wrote on 17th Oct, 2023
Chinese temple
A place of interest that is a must to visit when you visit Ipoh. This is another Chinese temple that is built inside the cave. The only difference is that there have a lake and garden behind the templ..
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