Discover the Serene Beauty of Kota Tinggi Waterfalls
Explore the enchanting Kota Tinggi Waterfalls in Johor, Malaysia, where nature meets adventure in a tranquil rainforest setting.
Nestled within the lush Gunung Panti Recreational Forest, the Kota Tinggi Waterfalls is a mesmerizing natural escape for tourists seeking tranquility and adventure. With stunning cascades and vibrant wildlife, this destination offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Kota Tinggi Waterfalls
- Sungai Pelepah,, Kota Tinggi, Gunung Panti Recreational Forest, Johor, 81900, MY
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes for the trails and be prepared for a bit of climbing.
- Bring swimwear if you plan to take a dip in the pools at the base of the waterfalls.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the designated areas near the waterfalls.
- Check the weather before your visit, as heavy rain can affect trail conditions.
Getting There
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Bus
From Johor Bahru city center, head to the Larkin Sentral Bus Terminal. You can take a local bus or a Grab ride to reach the terminal. Once at Larkin Sentral, purchase a bus ticket to Kota Tinggi. The bus ride will take approximately 1 to 1.5 hours. When you arrive at the Kota Tinggi bus terminal, exit the terminal and look for a taxi or ride-sharing service to take you directly to Kota Tinggi Waterfalls, located at Sungai Pelepah, Gunung Panti Recreational Forest.
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Taxi/Grab
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or Grab from anywhere in Johor Bahru. Just input 'Kota Tinggi Waterfalls' or the address 'Sungai Pelepah, Gunung Panti Recreational Forest, 81900 Kota Tinggi, Johor' into the app. The journey will take about 45 minutes to 1 hour, depending on traffic. This option is the most convenient if you are traveling in a group or have luggage.
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Tour Package
Consider joining a local tour package that includes transportation to Kota Tinggi Waterfalls. Many tour operators in Johor Bahru offer day trips that include pickup from your hotel, transportation to the waterfalls, and sometimes even guided tours. You can inquire at your hotel or look for local travel agencies to book this option.
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