Kuala Lumpur Trip Overview
Taman Negara has been developed into an ecotourism destination in Malaysia. Has a total area of 4,343 km2 and one of the oldest rainforest estimated more than 130 million years old. Taman Negara is the home of some rare mammals, such as the Malayan tiger, macaque, Malayan gaur (seladang) and Indian elephant. As well as birds such as the great argus, red junglefowl, and the rare Malayan peacock-pheasant are still found here in some numbers. Enjoy the activities of Jungle trekking, canopy walk, river cruises and also visiting one of the Orang Asli tribe, the Batek native.
Additional Info
Duration: 4 days
Starts: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan, Malaysia
Taman Negara has been developed into an ecotourism destination in Malaysia. Has a total area of 4,343 km2 and one of the oldest rainforest estimated more than 130 million years old. Taman Negara is the home of some rare mammals, such as the Malayan tiger, macaque, Malayan gaur (seladang) and Indian elephant. As well as birds such as the great argus, red junglefowl, and the rare Malayan peacock-pheasant are still found here in some numbers. Enjoy the activities of Jungle trekking, canopy walk, river cruises and also visiting one of the Orang Asli tribe, the Batek native.
Itinerary
Day 1: Kuala Lumpur – Labu Sentral Jetty – By boat to Taman Negara – Night Walk
Stop At: Taman Negara National Park, Taman Negara National Park
Meet at the lobby between 07.30am to 07.45am to be transferred to the shuttle coach for your 3hrs journey to Labu Sentral Jetty. Enjoy your 2hrs boat journey passing by local villages and lush tropical rainforest to the National Park, Taman Negara. Spot kingfishers, hornbills, monkeys, monitor lizards or water buffaloes along the river. Upon arrival at the park, soak in the jungle atmosphere surrounding the Resort. Register with the National Park and Wildlife Department after check-in.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Taman Negara National Park, No.4 Bangunanan lknp Merapoh, Taman Negara, 27000 Malaysia
After dinner, at 2030 hrs meet your guide at the Resort’s reception for a brief orientation introduction. Enjoy a night jungle walk looking out for nocturnal plants and insects amidst the chorus of the rainforest. Do note however, sighting of wildlife in the tropical forest due to its density, is a bonus.
Duration: 45 minutes
Meals included:
• Dinner: Dinner at resort
Accommodation included: Overnight at Mutiara Taman Negara Resort (chalet)
Day 2: Trek to Teresek Hill , Canopy Walk and by boat to Lata Berkoh in the afternoon
Stop At: Taman Negara National Park, No.4 Bangunanan lknp Merapoh, Taman Negara, 27000 Malaysia
Enjoy a 1½ hours trek up Teresek Hill and be rewarded with a magnificent view of the tropical rainforest at the top. On a clear day, you can see Mount Tahan, the highest mountain in Peninsular Malaysia.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Taman Negara Canopy Walkway, Taman Negara National Park Malaysia
Continue your adventure with a canopy walkway (closed on Friday), built 40 meters above the ground and 530 meters in length. Experience the rainforest from a different perspective, as you get closer to the top of the trees!
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Taman Negara National Park, No.4 Bangunanan lknp Merapoh, Taman Negara, 27000 Malaysia
In the afternoon (after lunch), take boat ride to the cataracts of Lata Berkoh enjoying the splendid pristine jungle scenery along the way. Swim, relax or read amidst the serene atmosphere.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at resort
• Lunch: Lunch at resort
• Dinner: Dinner at resort
Accommodation included: Overnight at Mutiara Taman Negara Resort (chalet)
Day 3: Rapid Shooting to Kuala Trenggan & Visit to Orang Asli Settlement
Stop At: Taman Negara National Park, No.4 Bangunanan lknp Merapoh, Taman Negara, 27000 Malaysia
After breakfast at the resort join the boat Ride for Rapids Shooting to Kuala Trenggan at Sungai Tembeling. On return, we will drop-by at Batek Native Settlement. The Batek in native tongue means the people of the jungle. They are a nomadic tribe and will move their settlement from time to time. Learn about their way of living and try the blowpipe used for hunting. Return to Kuala Tahan and free at leisure for the rest of the day.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at resort
• Lunch: Lunch at resort
• Dinner: Dinner at resort
Accommodation included: Overnight at Mutiara Taman Negara Resort (chalet)
Day 4: Resort – Kuala Tahan – Return to Kuala Lumpur by land
Stop At: Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan
Breakfast and at leisure. Check-out at noon and assemble at the jetty. Take a 5 minutes boat ride to cross to the opposite side of the river to Kuala Tahan Jetty. At 1.30 p.m. departs Kuala Tahan by land transfer to Kuala Lumpur. Expected arrival time at Istana Hotel Kuala Lumpur between 1700hrs to 1730hrs.
Duration: 4 hours
Pass By: Asian Overland Services Tours & Travel Sdn. Bhd., No. 39C & 40C, Jln Mamanda 9, Taman Dato Ahmad Razali, 68000 Ampang, Selangor, Malaysia
Ground handling agent.
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at resort
No accommodation included on this day.
