Explore the Scenic Heights of Gunung Rawang Matahari
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Gunung Rawang Matahari, a must-visit hiking destination in Genting Highlands, Malaysia, for nature and adventure lovers.
Gunung Rawang Matahari, nestled in the picturesque Genting Highlands, is a hiker's paradise offering breathtaking views and lush landscapes. With its serene environment and diverse flora, it's perfect for both seasoned trekkers and casual walkers looking to escape the hustle and bustle.
A brief summary to Gunung Rawang Matahari
- Genting Highlands, Pahang, 69000, MY
Local tips
- Start your hike early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities along the trail.
- Wear appropriate hiking shoes for better grip and comfort on uneven terrain.
- Keep your camera ready to capture the breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as rain can make trails slippery.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the main areas of Genting Highlands, head towards the Awana Skyway station and take the road leading towards Gohtong Jaya. Continue on the road until you reach the entrance to the hiking area for Gunung Rawang Matahari, which is marked along the road. There is no entry fee for the hiking area, but ensure your vehicle is parked safely in designated areas.
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Public Transportation
To reach Gunung Rawang Matahari using public transport, first take a bus from the Genting Highlands bus terminal heading to Gohtong Jaya. The bus service is relatively frequent, but it is advisable to check the schedule beforehand. After arriving at Gohtong Jaya, you can either walk to the entrance of the hiking area, which is about a 15 to 20-minute walk, or you can use a local taxi service to reach the entrance. Taxi fares may vary, so confirm the price before starting your ride.
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Swiss-Garden Hotel & Residences Genting Highlands
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Genting SkyWorlds Hotel
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First World Plaza
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Harry Ramsden World Famous Fish and Chips
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[Permanently CLOSED] Genting Strawberry Leisure Farms
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