Cameron Highland Day Trip from Kuala lumpur
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Cameron Highland Day Trip from Kuala lumpur

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8h - 10h
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About this experience

Embark on an unforgettable day in Cameron Highlands by booking this exciting tour, where you’ll start with the refreshing Lata Iskandar Waterfall, enjoying cool mountain air and scenic photo opportunities. Then, explore the iconic Boh Tea Plantation, wandering through lush, rolling tea hills and learning about tea production. Stop at the Big Red Strawberry Farm to pick and taste fresh strawberries, followed by a visit to Cactus Valley, a hillside garden bursting with unique cacti, succulents, and vibrant flowers perfect for plant lovers and photographers. Finally, immerse yourself in serenity at Sam Poh Temple, marveling at its intricate architecture, tranquil gardens, and majestic Buddha statues. This tour perfectly blends nature, culture, and hands-on experiences, promising a memorable experience.

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Cameron Highland Day Trip from Kuala lumpur

Pickup included

What's included

English-Speaking Professional Driver
Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

1

Travelers will enjoy a refreshing stop at a beautiful multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by lush green forest, where they can take stunning photos, dip their feet in the cool river water, and enjoy a short, relaxing nature walk. They’ll get to explore small local stalls selling handmade crafts and traditional Orang Asli items, while taking in the peaceful sounds of flowing water and the fresh mountain air. This experience offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and relaxation for anyone traveling to Cameron Highlands.

2

Travelers will walk through endless rolling hills covered in bright green tea bushes, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views, and learn how tea is grown, picked, and processed. They can visit the tea factory for an up-close look at traditional tea-making, relax at the hilltop café with a freshly brewed cup of BOH tea overlooking the valley, and take beautiful photos of the stunning landscape. The cool highland breeze, peaceful scenery, and rich tea aroma make this experience one of the most iconic and calming highlights of Cameron Highlands.

3

Travelers visiting Big Red Strawberry Farm will enjoy wandering through a large greenhouse filled with vibrant strawberry plants, colorful flowers, and fresh vegetables growing in neat rows. They can explore the beautifully landscaped garden areas, take fun photos with strawberry-themed decorations, and relax at the farm’s café, tasting fresh strawberry desserts, juices, and salads made from the farm’s own produce. Entry to the farm is free, but travelers who wish to pick strawberries themselves will need to pay based on the weight of what they harvest. With its cool highland air, peaceful environment, and family-friendly atmosphere, this experience offers a refreshing and fun stop in Cameron Highlands.

4

Travelers can enjoy a leisurely walk through a lush hillside garden filled with a wide variety of cacti, succulents, flowers, and even fruit-bearing plants like strawberries and apples. Visitors can admire the unique shapes and adaptations of these plants, take beautiful photos with the scenic highland backdrop, and purchase small potted plants as souvenirs. The tranquil atmosphere, cool air, and well-arranged paths make it a perfect spot for families, plant enthusiasts, or anyone looking to relax and connect with nature.

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Travelers will experience one of the largest and most serene Buddhist temples in the area. Set amidst lush greenery, the temple features beautifully decorated halls, ornate statues of Buddha, and intricate Chinese architectural details. Visitors can stroll around the peaceful grounds, enjoy the quiet ambiance, and take photos of the striking temple structures and gardens. The temple offers a spiritual and cultural experience, giving insight into Buddhist traditions, and provides a calm retreat from the busy tourist spots nearby, with free entry for all visitors.

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Elderly people with respiratory or heart conditions
People with joint or arthritis problems
Young children and babies, who are sensitive to cold climates
People prone to hypothermia or low blood pressure
Those with asthma or chronic bronchitis
Those who have difficulty tolerating cold temperatures

About Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur is a vibrant metropolis where modern skyscrapers stand alongside historic mosques and colonial-era buildings. Known for its multicultural diversity, bustling street markets, and iconic landmarks like the Petronas Twin Towers, KL offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity.

Top Attractions

Petronas Twin Towers

The iconic Petronas Twin Towers were the tallest buildings in the world from 1998 to 2004. The towers feature a skybridge and a shopping mall at the base.

Architecture 1-2 hours MYR 83 (adult), MYR 33 (child)

Batu Caves

Batu Caves is a Hindu shrine and temple complex located in a limestone hill. It is known for its colorful statues and the annual Thaipusam festival.

Religious 2-3 hours Free (donations welcome)

Kuala Lumpur Tower

The Kuala Lumpur Tower is the second-tallest freestanding tower in the world. It offers panoramic views of the city from its observation deck.

Architecture 1-2 hours MYR 50 (adult), MYR 30 (child)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Nasi Lemak

Coconut milk-infused rice served with spicy sambal, fried anchovies, peanuts, and boiled egg.

Breakfast/Lunch Vegetarian options available

Roti Canai

Flaky, layered flatbread served with curry.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian options available

Satay

Grilled skewered meat served with peanut sauce.

Snack Vegetarian options available

Popular Activities

Hiking in the highlands Water sports in Port Dickson Spa treatments Tea tasting in Cameron Highlands Visiting temples and mosques Exploring Chinatown Swimming Boat rides

Best Time to Visit

December to February

This period offers cooler temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city is lively with various festivals and events.

26-31°C 79-88°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Malay
  • Widely spoken: English, Chinese, Tamil
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Kuala Lumpur is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams can occur in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of your surroundings
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Use reputable tour operators and transport services

Getting there

By air
  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport • 50 km south of the city
By train

Kuala Lumpur Sentral

By bus

Pudu Sentral, Titiwangsa Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

RapidKL is the main public transport system, including LRT (Light Rail Transit), MRT (Mass Rapid Transit), Monorail, and BRT (Bus Rapid Transit).

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Bukit Bintang Chinatown KLCC

Day trips

Cameron Highlands
200 km north of KL • Full day

A scenic highland region known for its tea plantations, cool climate, and lush landscapes.

Port Dickson
100 km south of KL • Full day

A popular beach destination with beautiful sandy beaches and water sports activities.

Putrajaya
30 km south of KL • Half day

A planned administrative and judicial center with beautiful architecture and landscaped gardens.

Festivals

Thaipusam • January/February (based on the Hindu calendar) Chinese New Year • January/February (based on the lunar calendar) Hari Raya Aidilfitri • Varies (based on the Islamic calendar)

Pro tips

  • Visit Batu Caves during the Thaipusam festival for a unique cultural experience
  • Explore the city's street food scene for authentic and affordable dining options
  • Use the RapidKL public transport system to avoid traffic congestion
  • Visit the KL Tower Sky Box for a unique and thrilling experience
  • Experience the city's nightlife in areas like Changkat Bukit Bintang and Jalan Alor
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 3-99
1
Infants
Age 0-2
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 5
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