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Experience the Rich Heritage of Mah Meri Cultural Village

Discover the Mah Meri Cultural Village on Carey Island: A vibrant celebration of indigenous artistry and traditions in Malaysia.

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Uncover the vibrant traditions and artistry of the Mah Meri people at the Mah Meri Cultural Village. This captivating destination on Carey Island invites tourists to explore its unique cultural heritage through engaging activities, traditional crafts, and authentic performances, making it a must-visit for anyone interested in Malaysia's indigenous cultures.

A brief summary to Mah Meri Cultural Village

  • Saturday 9 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Plan your visit during the weekends to catch traditional performances and workshops.
  • Wear comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activities, as you may explore the village on foot.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning wood carvings and vibrant cultural displays.
  • Check the village's official website for any special events or festivals that may enhance your visit.
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Getting There

  • LRT (Light Rail Transit)

    Start by taking the LRT from any station in the Kuala Lumpur area. Your best option is to board the Kelana Jaya Line. Travel towards the Terminal Putra station and alight at the KL Sentral station. From KL Sentral, transfer to the KTM Komuter service and take the train heading towards Pelabuhan Klang. After approximately 30 minutes, alight at the Teluk Panglima Garang station. From there, you can take a taxi or a ride-hailing service (like Grab) directly to Mah Meri Cultural Village, located at Jln Kampong Orang Asli Sungai Bumbun, Kampung Manikavasagam, Pulau Carey. The drive should take about 20-30 minutes.

  • Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service

    If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or a ride-hailing service like Grab from your current location in Kuala Lumpur. Simply input 'Mah Meri Cultural Village' or its address 'Jln Kampong Orang Asli Sungai Bumbun, Kampung Manikavasagam, 42960 Pulau Carey, Selangor' into the app. The journey will take approximately 1-1.5 hours depending on traffic conditions.

  • Bus

    You can take a bus from the Kuala Lumpur city center to the nearest bus terminal that services Carey Island. Head to the Pudu Sentral bus station and look for buses heading towards Teluk Panglima Garang. Once you reach the Teluk Panglima Garang bus terminal, take a taxi or a ride-hailing service to Mah Meri Cultural Village, which is about a 20-30 minute ride away.

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Discover more about Mah Meri Cultural Village

Nestled on Carey Island in Selangor, the Mah Meri Cultural Village offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and traditions of the Mah Meri people, one of Malaysia's indigenous communities. Known for their rich cultural heritage, the Mah Meri are renowned for their intricate wood carvings and vibrant traditional ceremonies. A visit to this cultural village allows tourists to witness firsthand the artistry and craftsmanship that define this unique community. Visitors can participate in workshops to learn about traditional carving techniques, explore stunning displays of craftsmanship, and interact with local artisans who are eager to share their stories and skills. The village is also a vibrant hub for cultural performances, where tourists can enjoy traditional dances and ceremonies that showcase the Mah Meri's deep connection to nature and ancestral spirits. These performances are not only entertaining but also educational, offering insights into the beliefs and customs that shape the Mah Meri way of life. In addition to the cultural experiences, the Mah Meri Cultural Village is surrounded by the natural beauty of Carey Island, providing a serene environment for exploration and reflection. As you stroll through the village, take in the lush greenery, and perhaps even catch a glimpse of local wildlife. This enchanting destination is perfect for tourists seeking a deeper understanding of Malaysia's diverse cultural landscape.

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