Embrace Nature's Splendor at Paku Waterfall
Explore Paku Waterfall, a serene nature preserve in Sarawak, Malaysia, where breathtaking beauty and adventure await.
Nestled in the heart of Sarawak, Paku Waterfall is a breathtaking natural gem that beckons tourists with its stunning beauty and tranquil ambiance. This nature preserve offers a perfect escape into the lush greenery, making it a must-visit for those seeking adventure and serenity alike.
A brief summary to Paku Waterfall
- Sarawak, MY
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for the trek to the waterfall.
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience.
- Bring along a waterproof camera for stunning waterfall shots.
- Pack snacks and plenty of water for the hike.
- Observe local wildlife during your hike for a more immersive experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Mulu National Park Headquarters (Park HQ), start your journey towards Paku Waterfall by taking the well-marked trail. The trail to Paku Waterfall is approximately 3.5 km one way, making it about a 7 km round trip. This scenic hike will take you through lush rainforest, and you may encounter fascinating wildlife and plant species along the way. Follow the signs that will guide you towards the waterfall.
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Guided Tour
Consider joining a guided tour offered by the park. Many local tour operators provide packages that include transportation from Park HQ to the trailhead of Paku Waterfall. This is a great option if you prefer a structured experience. Confirm with the tour operator about the cost, which typically ranges from RM 50 to RM 150 per person, depending on the inclusions.
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Bicycle
If you enjoy cycling, renting a bicycle from the park's headquarters is another option. The trail to Paku Waterfall can be accessed by bike, but be prepared for some rugged terrain. The total distance covered will still be around 7 km round trip. Ensure you have a map with you to avoid getting lost and check in with the park staff about the condition of the trail before you set off.
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