Discover the Serenity of Hutan Lipur Tupah
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Hutan Lipur Tupah, a serene forest haven in Kedah, Malaysia, perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Hutan Lipur Tupah is a tranquil oasis nestled in Kedah, Malaysia, perfect for nature lovers seeking adventure and relaxation. With lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and serene walking trails, this tourist attraction offers a refreshing escape from the urban hustle. Visitors can enjoy picnicking, hiking, and the soothing sounds of nature, making it an ideal spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Hutan Lipur Tupah
- Pejabat Perhutanan Daerah Kedah Tengah Pejabat Hutan Daerah Kedah Tengah Sungai Petani, 08000, Yan, Kedah, Merbok, Kedah, 08000, MY
- +604-4212835
- Monday 6 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-7 pm
- Thursday 6 am-7 pm
- Friday 6 am-7 pm
- Saturday 6 am-7 pm
- Sunday 6 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to experience the forest in its calmest state and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks for a delightful outdoor meal surrounded by nature.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking and hiking to fully enjoy the trails.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including various bird species and butterflies, which add to the park's charm.
- Stay hydrated and carry enough water, especially if you plan on hiking the trails.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from Alor Setar, the capital of Kedah. Take the North-South Expressway (E1) and head southbound. Exit at Sungai Petani North (Exit 167) and follow the signs to Yan. Continue straight on Jalan Sungai Petani - Yan for about 20 kilometers until you reach Pejabat Perhutanan Daerah Kedah Tengah in Yan. From there, follow the local road signs to Hutan Lipur Tupah, which is approximately 10 kilometers away. The total driving distance from Alor Setar is about 60 kilometers and may take around 1 hour.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus from Alor Setar to Sungai Petani. Buses run frequently from the main bus terminal. Once you arrive at the Sungai Petani bus terminal, take a local taxi or Grab (a ride-hailing service) to Pejabat Perhutanan Daerah Kedah Tengah. From there, you can hire a local taxi or use a ride-hailing service to get to Hutan Lipur Tupah, which is approximately 10 kilometers away.
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Local Transport
Once you arrive at Hutan Lipur Tupah, you may want to explore the area. Walking is the best way to enjoy the lush surroundings, but be sure to wear appropriate footwear. If you plan to stay longer, consider packing a picnic, as there are spots for resting and enjoying the scenery.
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