Tioman Scuba Diving for Beginners
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About this experience
Want to experience Scuba diving? But don’t have the time to complete a dive course? Then this experience could be for you! This is approx. a 3 hours program, designed for beginner divers. You do not need any prior experience to complete this program while swimming skills are not essential as with the other courses. You will be breathing underwater, and diving on the coral reef straight away. Overall, it will be a perfect way to experience Scuba Diving as the first step towards the Diving career or Leisure Diving.
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Tioman Scuba Diving for Beginners
What's included
Divemaster
Dive Insurance
Scuba equipment
What's not included
Beach Towel
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We will meet you in the meeting point of Kampung Salang (Salang Village). You will receive the location on maps 24 to 48 hours prior to the participation.
About Pahang
Pahang is the largest state in Malaysia, known for its lush rainforests, beautiful beaches, and rich cultural heritage. It's home to the famous Cameron Highlands, the scenic Taman Negara National Park, and the historic town of Pekan.
Top Attractions
Taman Negara National Park
One of the oldest rainforests in the world, Taman Negara is a haven for biodiversity and adventure activities.
Nature
2-3 days
Moderate
Cameron Highlands
A picturesque hill station known for its tea plantations, cool climate, and scenic landscapes.
Nature
2-3 days
Moderate
Gunung Senyum
A popular hiking destination with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Adventure
1 day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Nasi Ulam
A traditional Malaysian dish made with herbs, rice, and various accompaniments like fried fish, sambal, and vegetables.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Gulai Patin
A spicy fish curry made with Patin fish, coconut milk, and a blend of aromatic spices.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains fish
Kuih Ketayap
A traditional Malaysian pancake filled with palm sugar and grated coconut.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
White-water rafting
Caving
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Nature walks
Visiting historical sites
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
November to February
This period offers pleasant weather with lower humidity and less rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Malay
- Widely spoken: English, Chinese dialects, Tamil
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Pahang is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and friendly locals. However, it's always important to take standard precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
Getting there
By air
- Sultan Ahmad Shah Airport • 5 km from Kuantan city center
By train
Gemas Railway Station
By bus
Kuantan Bus Terminal, Kuala Lipis Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Pahang, connecting major towns and cities. They are affordable but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab, MyCar
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Kuantan
Cameron Highlands
Pekan
Day trips
Cherating Beach
40 km from Kuantan • Half day
A beautiful beach known for its golden sands and clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water sports.
Lumut Waterfalls
30 km from Kuantan • Half day
A scenic waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for picnics and short hikes.
Fraser's Hill
150 km from Kuantan • Full day
A hill station known for its cool climate, lush forests, and scenic views.
Festivals
Pahang International Dragon Boat Festival • June
Kuantan Festival • December
Pro tips
- Visit Taman Negara for a unique jungle trekking experience and to see some of the world's oldest rainforests.
- Explore the Cameron Highlands for its cool climate, tea plantations, and scenic views.
- Try local dishes like Nasi Ulam and Gulai Patin for an authentic taste of Pahang's cuisine.
- Use public transport or walk to reduce your carbon footprint and support local businesses.
- Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
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