Kuala Besut to Taman Negara One Way SIC Transfers

Kuala Besut , Malaysia

Kuala Besut to Taman Negara One Way SIC Transfers

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About this experience

• Sit back and relax as you enjoy a transfer from From Kuala Besut Jetty To Taman Negara (Kuala Tahan Jetty)
• Enjoy scenery without having to worry about traffic or maps
• Travel to Taman Negara knowing that a punctual and safe trip to your destination awaits you
• Enjoy a SIC transfer from Kuala Besut To Taman Negara

Begin your trip in a safe, convenient, and easy way in a private vehicle. Skip the long cab lines and head straight toward your destination in Taman Negara. The transfer length is around 7 hours 30 minutes and is available year-round, 24-hours a day.

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Kuala Besut to Taman Negara One Way SIC Transfers

What's included

English Speaking Driver.

Air-conditioned vehicle

One-way SIC Transfer.

All taxes, fees and handling charges.

What you'll see

Upon you arrive to Kuala Besut Jetty please proceed to Blue Star Travel & Tours Office Counter.

Please be atBlue Star Travel & Tours Office 15 minutes before departure time

Please be at Blue Star Travel & Tour Office Counter 15 minutes before departure time.Fix departure will be at 10AM & a prominently arrive at Taman Negara will be 5.30 PM

One suitcase and one carry-on bag allowed per passenger. This transfer is not wheelchair accessible.

Depending upon availability, the vehicle provided for the service may not be exactly as depicted in the photo.

About Taman Negara Activities:Canopy WalkJungle TrekkingNight Jungle WalkVisit Kg. Orang Asli (Aborigine Settlement)Rapid ShootingBoat Cruise to Lata Berkoh & Kelah Fish FeedingAnimals ObservationFishingCave Exploration Gunung Tahan Climbing (2187 m – the highest peak in Peninsular Malaysia) It encompasses a sprawling tropical rainforest that's said to be 130 million years old. Kuala Tahan, the main entry point, is a base for the nearby canopy walkway, river trips and treks through the jungle to the top of Mt. Tahan.

Remember Please leave the following information in the "Leave a comment for the local supplier" section:

Note:-
• Jetty Name :
• Arrival Time :
• Pickup Time- (Fixed 10 AM from Blue Star Travel Office)
• Drop-Off Location- (You need to to find your own way after our drop-off point)

What's not included

Excess luggage charges (where applicable)

Additional charges may apply for out of From Blue Star Travel & Tours Office area.

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Strictly No Changes of Departure Time

If you miss the fix departure time will be need to find your own way to final destination.

The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.

Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable.

Littering & smoking is prohibited inside the vehicle.

Meeting point

Departure Point: From Blue Star Travel & Tours Office at Kuala Besut

Return point: Taman Negara (Drop-off point only)

Important notes

About Kuala Besut

Kuala Besut is a charming coastal town in Terengganu, Malaysia, renowned as the primary gateway to the stunning Perhentian Islands. Known for its pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and rich fishing culture, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for travelers.

Top Attractions

Perhentian Islands

A group of pristine islands known for their white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. Ideal for snorkeling, diving, and relaxation.

Beach Full day or overnight Moderate to Expensive (depending on accommodation and activities)

Besut River Mouth

A scenic spot where the Besut River meets the South China Sea. Known for its beautiful sunsets and local fishing activities.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Chagang Waterfall

A picturesque waterfall located in the nearby Chagang Forest Reserve. A great spot for a refreshing swim and nature walks.

Nature Half day Budget (entry fee may apply)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ikan Bakar

Grilled fish marinated in a spicy paste, typically served with rice and vegetables.

Dinner Contains fish, can be spicy

Cucur Ikan

Deep-fried fish cakes made from mackerel, flour, and spices.

Snack Contains fish, vegetarian options available

Nasi Ulam

A traditional Terengganu dish of rice served with herbs, vegetables, and a spicy sambal.

Lunch Can be vegetarian if requested

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Diving Hiking Beach relaxation Sunbathing Nature walks Visiting local markets Trying local cuisine

Best Time to Visit

March to October

This period offers the best weather for visiting Kuala Besut and the Perhentian Islands, with minimal rainfall and clear skies. It's ideal for beach activities and island hopping.

24-32°C 75-90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Malay
Widely spoken: English, Chinese (Hokkien, Cantonese)
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Kuala Besut is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crimes and scams.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use reputable tour operators
• Be cautious of scams and overcharging

Getting there

By air

Sultan Mahmud Airport • 35 km from Kuala Besut

By bus

Kuala Besut Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Local buses are not very extensive but can be used for short distances within the town.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Town Center Pantai Saujana

Day trips

Perhentian Islands

20-30 minutes by boat • Full day or overnight

A group of pristine islands known for their white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. Ideal for snorkeling, diving, and relaxation.

Chagang Waterfall

30 km from Kuala Besut • Half day

A picturesque waterfall located in the nearby Chagang Forest Reserve. A great spot for a refreshing swim and nature walks.

Festivals

Hari Raya Aidilfitri • Varies (depends on the Islamic lunar calendar) Kuala Besut Fishing Festival • Varies (typically annual)

Pro tips

Book boat tickets to the Perhentian Islands in advance during peak season
Try fresh seafood at local markets and street stalls for an authentic experience
Visit the Besut River Mouth for stunning sunsets and a glimpse into the local fishing culture
Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites
Carry sufficient cash, as ATMs and card acceptance can be limited in some areas