| Taman
Negara
National Park and Rain Forest in Pahang
Pahang, the largest state in Peninsular Malaysia, is the home to TAMAN NEGARA
,
the oldest enchanting rain forest in the world. The state is blessed with a beautiful
coastline, which offers endless tropical bliss for thrill and adventure seekers.
Taman Negara is a 130 million year old wonder and is also the largest premier
rainforest in Malaysia.
It covers an area of approximately 4,300 square
kilometers of tropical rain forest is believe to be more than 130 million years
old. There are many adventurous things you can do here like ; jungle trekking,
mountain climbing, bird watching, go rapid shooting , cave exploration or try
the longest canopy walk in the world in Taman Negara. How
To Get There
For Tourist
Departing From Kuala Lumpur
1)
By Daily shuttle bus from Kuala Lumpur To Kuala Tembeling Jetty
The shuttle
bus departs from China Town area and Crowne Plaza Hotel KL.
Bus stops at Jerantut
town before noon to allow passengers to take their lunch. Then the bus will continue
the journey to Kuala Tembeling Jetty.
Bus Daily Departure Time: 8.00
am (Register at 7.30 am at in Hotel Mandarin Pacific or Crowne Plaza Mutiara Kuala
Lumpur Hotel
Cost: RM40- 50 per person one way
 2)
By Boat from Kuala Tembeling Jetty to Kuala Tahan in Taman Negara
Shuttle
river buses depart from Jerantut to Kuala Tembeling Jetty 10km away. From here
it is a
scenic 3 hour (approximately) boat ride up the Tembeling River to
the Park's headquarters at
Kuala Tahan.
Boat Daily Departure Times: 9
am / 2 pm except Fridays when only 1 boat leaves at 2:45pm
Cost: RM25 per
person one way
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