Ipoh , Malaysia

Cameron Highlands Forest Trekking

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About this experience

The Montane rainforest of Cameron Highlands is nestled on the largest mountain range of Malaysia. The Titiwangsa Range of mountains.
Hundreds of mountains can be found over here and the range is estimated to be more than 130 million years old.

Let our experienced nature guides guide you through the dense mountain forest of Cameron Highlands on the Eco Cameron hill and forest walk.

Highlands Nature Trail - This trekking path leads you to the Mossy Forest. You can feel the moisture in the air, hear the quiet rustle of wind through leaves, and see the diverse range of flora and fauna unique to this cool environment. The mist clings to spider webs and the vibrant green moss that drapes over branches, enchanting natural treasures.

During the raining season , we will advice as the trail would be muddy. We wont recommend the Nature Trail after the rain.

Select option 1. Gunung Jasar Trekking
Select option 2. Coral Hill Trekking
Select option 3. Highlands Nature (Private 4-5hrs)

Available options

2. Coral Hill

Hotels in Tanah Rata/Brinchang Pickup included

Highlands Nature

4x4 Jeep Hotels Tanah Rata/Brinchang Pickup included

1. Gunung Jasar

Hotels Tanah Rata/Brinchang Pickup included

1.1 Gunung Jasar

Transfer Service Lakehouse Pickup included

2.2 Coral Hill

Transfer Service Lakehouse Pickup included

What's included

Driver / English Speaking Guide

Hotel Return Transfer limited to Cameron Highlands Area

Air-Conditioned Mini Van

Detailed itinerary

Experience a journey into the jungle with our knowledgeable guide.

Stop 2

trek through the lush green Rainforest, breath taking views.

Stop 3

View rare plants , strange flowers while expecting the unexpected visitors in the jungle.

What's not included

Outdoor Emergency Survival First Aid Kit & Personal Medication

Hotel Transfer Service from Lakeside Hotels Surcharge Applies

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Bring Along:

Hat / Cap

Extra Bottle Water

Comfortable Footwear

Rain Poncho

Select Option 1. Gunung Jasar Trail

Select Option 2. Coral Hill Trail

Select Option 3. Highland Nature Trail (Jungle Trekking+Deep Mossy Forest+BOH Tea Plantation Walk) 4-5hrs

About Ipoh

Ipoh is a charming city in Malaysia known for its limestone caves, colonial architecture, and delicious street food. Nestled between the limestone hills, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Top Attractions

Gua Tempurung

Gua Tempurung is one of the largest caves in Malaysia, known for its impressive stalactites and stalagmites. The cave offers guided tours and adventure activities like caving and hiking.

Nature 2-3 hours MYR 8-15

Ipoh Old Town

Ipoh Old Town is a charming area with colonial-era buildings, street art, and local cafes. It's a great place to explore the city's history and culture.

Historical 1-2 hours Free to explore

Kellie's Castle

Kellie's Castle is a partially ruined castle built by a Scottish planter in the late 19th century. The castle is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a glimpse into the city's colonial past.

Historical 1-2 hours MYR 8-15

Sam Poh Tong Cave Temple

Sam Poh Tong Cave Temple is a Buddhist temple located inside a limestone cave. The temple is known for its beautiful statues, gardens, and the annual lantern festival.

Religious 1-2 hours Free

Concubine Lane

Concubine Lane is a narrow, steep street in Ipoh Old Town known for its historic buildings, street art, and local cafes. It's a popular spot for photography and exploring the city's history.

Historical 1 hour Free to explore

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ipoh White Coffee

A unique coffee made with roasted coffee beans and condensed milk. It's a local specialty and a must-try for coffee lovers.

Drink Contains dairy

Nasi Kandar

A popular Malaysian dish consisting of steamed rice served with a variety of curries and side dishes. It's a flavorful and hearty meal.

Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Curd Milk (Sotong Sumbat)

A unique dish made with curd milk and squid. It's a local delicacy and a must-try for adventurous eaters.

Snack Contains seafood

Taugeh Soup (Bean Sprout Soup)

A light and refreshing soup made with bean sprouts, chicken, and herbs. It's a popular local dish and a great way to start a meal.

Soup Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Popular Activities

Caving in Gua Tempurung Hiking in Cameron Highlands River activities in Gopeng Tea tasting in Cameron Highlands Spas and hot springs in Ipoh Exploring local cafes and restaurants Visiting historic sites like Kellie's Castle and Sam Poh Tong Cave Temple Exploring Ipoh Old Town

Best Time to Visit

March to September

This is the dry season with less rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The weather is generally sunny and warm.

24°C to 32°C 75°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Malay
Widely spoken: English, Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin), Tamil
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Ipoh is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night.
• Keep your valuables secure and out of sight.
• Use licensed taxis and public transport.

Getting there

By air

Sultan Azlan Shah Airport • 5 km from city center

By train

Ipoh Railway Station

By bus

Ipoh Bus Terminal, Aman Jaya Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Ipoh has a well-developed bus network that covers most of the city. Buses are affordable and convenient for getting around.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Ipoh Old Town Taman Jaya Gunung Rapat

Day trips

Cameron Highlands

120 km from Ipoh • Full day

Cameron Highlands is a scenic highland area known for its tea plantations, waterfalls, and hiking trails. It's a popular day trip from Ipoh.

Gopeng

20 km from Ipoh • Half day

Gopeng is a historic town known for its tin mining heritage and limestone caves. It's a great place to explore local history and culture.

Batu Gajah

10 km from Ipoh • Half day

Batu Gajah is a town known for its historic sites, including Kellie's Castle and the Batu Gajah Temple. It's a great place to explore local history and culture.

Festivals

Ipoh Lantern Festival • January (dates vary) Ipoh World Music Festival • August (dates vary) Ipoh Food Festival • December (dates vary)

Pro tips

Visit Ipoh Old Town in the evening when the street art is illuminated.
Try the local street food at hawker stalls and night markets.
Explore the limestone caves, such as Gua Tempurung and Sam Poh Tong Cave Temple.
Visit Kellie's Castle and the Batu Gajah Temple for a glimpse into the city's colonial past.
Indulge in a traditional Ipoh White Coffee at a local café.