Latak Waterfall: A Natural Oasis in Sarawak
Discover the beauty of Latak Waterfall: An accessible rainforest escape with a refreshing natural pool in Lambir Hills National Park, Sarawak.
Latak Waterfall, nestled within Lambir Hills National Park near Miri, Sarawak, offers a refreshing escape into nature. A short, accessible hike leads to a stunning 25-meter waterfall cascading into a natural pool, perfect for a cooling dip amidst lush rainforest scenery.
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Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking, as the trail can be muddy, especially after rain.
- Bring insect repellent to protect against mosquitoes.
- Visit during the weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
- Check with park personnel regarding trail conditions, especially after heavy rain, as water levels can rise quickly.
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Getting There
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Bus
From Miri city center, head to the Miri Bus Terminal on Jalan Pujut-Lutong. Take a bus heading towards Batu Niah, Bintulu, Sibu or Kuching. These buses pass by Lambir Hills National Park. Inform the driver you want to get off at the park entrance. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. From the park entrance, it's a short walk to the park headquarters and the start of the Latak Waterfall trail.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Take a taxi or ride-share from anywhere in Miri directly to Lambir Hills National Park. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Negotiate the fare beforehand or ensure the meter is running. From the park entrance, it's a short walk to the park headquarters and the start of the Latak Waterfall trail.
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Walking
Once inside Lambir Hills National Park, follow the well-marked trail to Latak Waterfall. The walk is approximately 1.2 km and takes about 15-20 minutes. The trail is generally easy, with a gently sloping path. Be aware that the trail can be muddy after rain.
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