Explore the Serenity of Gunung Datuk Recreational Forest
Immerse yourself in nature's beauty at Gunung Datuk Recreational Forest, where adventure meets tranquility in the heart of Negeri Sembilan.
Gunung Datuk Recreational Forest offers a picturesque escape into nature, perfect for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility in Negeri Sembilan. With lush greenery, scenic trails, and breathtaking views, it’s a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Gunung Datuk Recreational Forest
- Kota, Negeri Sembilan, 71350, MY
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the cooler temperatures.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring plenty of water for your trek.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views from the summit.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a safe hiking experience.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots within the forest.
Getting There
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By Car
If you are driving to Gunung Datuk Recreational Forest, start your journey on the North-South Expressway (E2). Depending on your starting point in Negeri Sembilan, you will need to head towards the Seremban exit. From Seremban, continue on the E2 for about 30 km and take the exit towards Kuala Pilah (Exit 219). After exiting, follow the signs to Kuala Pilah until you reach a roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Jalan Seremban-Kuala Pilah (Federal Route 9). Continue straight for approximately 15 km until you reach a T-junction. Turn left onto Jalan Gunung Datuk. After about 8 km, you will see the entrance to Gunung Datuk Recreational Forest on your right. There is a small entrance fee of RM5 for Malaysian citizens.
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By Public Transport
To reach Gunung Datuk Recreational Forest using public transport, you can start from Seremban. First, take a bus from Seremban Bus Terminal to Kuala Pilah. Several bus companies operate this route, and the fare is approximately RM5-10. Once you arrive in Kuala Pilah, you will need to take a taxi or ride-sharing service to reach Gunung Datuk. The distance is around 15 km, and the taxi fare should be around RM20-30. Ensure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey. The entrance fee to the forest is RM5 for Malaysian citizens.
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