Half Day Guided Multi-Pitch Climbing in Gunung Keriang
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4h
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About this experience
Multipitch climbing in Gunung Keriang, Kedah, is unique due to its striking limestone hill, which provides a variety of challenging routes for climbers. Despite the complexity, the difficulty level is approachable, with French grades ranging from 5C to 6B, allowing many climbers to enjoy the breathtaking peak views.
The multipitch routes, requiring multiple stages of climbing with belay stations in between, add to the thrill, offering different views at each station.
Additionally, the natural beauty and relatively untouched landscape, including significant paddy field views, make Gunung Keriang a distinctive and appealing destination for climbers seeking a blend of physical challenge and scenic splendor.
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Half Day Guided Multi-Pitch Climbing in Gunung Keriang
Pickup included
What's included
climbing equipment
Professional Guide
What's not included
Please bring enough of drinking water, as it will be a long day climbing on the wall.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Age 16years old and above, weight have to be 20kg -150kg
Meeting point
You could Google map to search the location “ Gunung Keriang HACCK section”
About Kedah
Kedah is a state in northern Malaysia known for its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and vibrant culture. It is home to the ancient city of Langkawi, an archipelago of 99 islands, and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Archeological Heritage of the Sungai Batu Area. Kedah offers a blend of natural beauty, historical sites, and traditional Malay culture.
Top Attractions
Langkawi Sky Bridge
A unique curved bridge suspended between two mountains, offering breathtaking views of the island.
Adventure
2-3 hours
RM 25 (cable car ride included)
Kedah State Museum
A museum showcasing the rich history and culture of Kedah through various artifacts and exhibits.
Historical
1-2 hours
RM 5
Lembah Bujang Archaeological Site
An ancient archaeological site dating back to the 4th century, featuring ruins and historical artifacts.
Historical
2-3 hours
RM 5
Seven Wells Waterfall
A beautiful waterfall located in a lush jungle, offering a refreshing escape from the heat.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Dataran Lang
A historical site featuring a replica of a 17th-century Kedah palace and a museum.
Historical
1-2 hours
RM 5
Must-Try Local Dishes
Nasi Ulam
A traditional Malaysian dish made with rice, herbs, and various side dishes like fried fish and pickles.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be vegetarian if prepared without fish
Laksa Kedah
A spicy noodle soup with a rich, tangy broth, topped with prawns, fish cakes, and bean sprouts.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains seafood
Roti Canai
A flaky, layered flatbread often served with curry.
Breakfast/Lunch
Vegetarian (if made without lard)
Murtabak
A stuffed pancake filled with minced meat, onions, and eggs, served with curry.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Hiking
Snorkeling
Diving
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Visiting historical sites
Attending cultural performances
Best Time to Visit
December to February
This is the best time to visit Kedah as the weather is pleasant with lower humidity and minimal rainfall. It's ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the islands.
24°C to 32°C
75°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Malay
- Widely spoken: English, Chinese (Hokkien, Cantonese), Tamil
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Kedah is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams can occur in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with offers that seem too good to be true.
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis.
- • Keep your valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings.
Getting there
By air
- Langkawi International Airport • 20 km from Kuah, Langkawi
- Sultan Abdul Halim Airport • 15 km from Alor Setar
By train
Alor Setar Railway Station
By bus
Alor Setar Sentral Bus Terminal, Langkawi Ferry Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport in Kedah. They are affordable and cover most areas within the state.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Kuah
Alor Setar
Cenang
Day trips
Perlis
50 km from Alor Setar • Half day
Perlis is a small state known for its historical sites and natural beauty, including the Perlis State Park and the ancient city of Kangar.
Gunung Jerai
30 km from Alor Setar • Full day
Gunung Jerai is a sacred mountain offering stunning views and hiking trails.
Pulau Payar Marine Park
30 km from Langkawi • Full day
A marine park offering snorkeling, diving, and other water activities.
Festivals
Kedah State Cultural Festival • Annual, usually in July
Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA) • Biennial, usually in March or April
Pro tips
- Visit the Langkawi Sky Bridge early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the best views.
- Try local dishes like Laksa Kedah and Nasi Ulam for an authentic culinary experience.
- Explore the less touristy areas of Kedah, such as Perlis and Gunung Jerai, for a more authentic experience.
- Use the Grab app for convenient and affordable transportation, especially in urban areas.
- Bargain at markets and street stalls, but do so politely and respectfully.
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