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Taman Negara (Day Trip)
The Private tour in Kuala Lumpur
Taman Negara, which simply means “National Park” in English, has existed for the past 130 million years and is acknowledged to be one of the oldest rain forest in the world. The bulk of park lies between 75m and 300m altitude ( 250-1,000ft ), fringing the central highland core that rises to be the summit of Mount Tahan, which is 2187 meters (7186 ft), ranking the highest peak in Peninsular Malaysia.
As the first and oldest officially protected area in the country, Taman Negara was originally called King George V National Park declared in 1938 by the Sultan of 3 states of Kelantan, Pahang and Terengganu.The Pahang section of the park is the largest at 2,477sq km, followed by Kelantan’s portion at 1,043sq km and Terengganu’s at 853sq km.
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Duration: 14 hours
Starts: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Nature & Wildlife
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Taman Negara (Day Trip)
The Private tour in Kuala Lumpur
Taman Negara, which simply means “National Park” in English, has existed for the past 130 million years and is acknowledged to be one of the oldest rain forest in the world. The bulk of park lies between 75m and 300m altitude ( 250-1,000ft ), fringing the central highland core that rises to be the summit of Mount Tahan, which is 2187 meters (7186 ft), ranking the highest peak in Peninsular Malaysia.
As the first and oldest officially protected area in the country, Taman Negara was originally called King George V National Park declared in 1938 by the Sultan of 3 states of Kelantan, Pahang and Terengganu.The Pahang section of the park is the largest at 2,477sq km, followed by Kelantan’s portion at 1,043sq km and Terengganu’s at 853sq km.
Stop At: Taman Negara National Park, No.4 Bangunanan lknp Merapoh, Taman Negara, 27000 Malaysia
530 :Pick up form any major hotel in Kuala Lumpur
0900 :Local Breakfast at Jerantut Town
1000 :Reach to Kuala Tahan (HQ Taman Negara Registration)
Jungle trekking to Teresek Hill – about 334m height.
Canopy Walk – Longest canopy walkway in the world about 500m, 0 Platforms, 11 bridges, 40m above from the ground.Rapid Shooting – 7 Rapids (Tembeling River) prepare to get wet. Life jacket will be provided.Orang Asli (Native Aborigines) demonstration on how to use blowpipes (silent weapon for hunting) and the secret of making poison dart (Ipoh Tree)
1400 :Local lunch at Floating Restaurant.Travel back
Taman Negara
1900 :Estimated time to reach Kuala Lumpur
Duration: 6 hours
