The Mango Paradise: Pusat Teknologi Mempelam Sala
Discover the diverse world of mangoes and their cultural significance at Pusat Teknologi Mempelam Sala, a vibrant attraction in Kota Sarang Semut.
Nestled in the heart of Kota Sarang Semut, Pusat Teknologi Mempelam Sala is a vibrant tourist attraction dedicated to the diverse world of mangoes. With an impressive variety of local and foreign mango species, this destination offers a unique insight into the cultivation and significance of this beloved fruit in Malaysian culture. Visitors can immerse themselves in the lush surroundings and enjoy educational tours, making it an ideal stop for both fruit lovers and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Pusat Teknologi Mempelam Sala
- Pusat Pertanian Sala Kanan, Kota Sarang Semut, Kota Sarang Semut, Kedah, 06800, MY
- +604-7691014
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-3:30 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during mango season for the freshest fruits and special events.
- Take part in guided tours to learn about mango cultivation techniques.
- Don’t miss the chance to sample different mango varieties while you're there.
- Check local listings for any seasonal fairs or workshops before your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Alor Setar, the capital of Kedah. Head south on Jalan Sultan Badlishah (Federal Route 1) for approximately 14 km. Continue onto Jalan Kuala Kedah, and then take the exit towards Jalan Kota Sarang Semut. Follow the signs towards Kota Sarang Semut. After about 20 km, you will reach Kota Sarang Semut. Look for Pusat Pertanian Sala Kanan, which is located on your right at the address: Pusat Pertanian Sala Kanan, Kota Sarang Semut, 06800 Kota Sarang Semut, Kedah. There is parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, take a bus from Alor Setar to Kota Sarang Semut. Buses regularly depart from the Alor Setar Bus Terminal to Kota Sarang Semut, and the fare is typically around RM 5-10. Once you arrive at the Kota Sarang Semut bus terminal, you can take a local taxi or rideshare to Pusat Teknologi Mempelam Sala for about RM 10-15. Alternatively, if you prefer to walk, it’s about a 15-minute walk from the bus terminal to the center.
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