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Explore the Majestic Canopy Walkway of Kuala Tahan National Park

Discover the breathtaking views and rich biodiversity at the Canopy Walkway in Kuala Tahan National Park, a must-see for every nature enthusiast.

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A brief summary to Canopy Walkway Kuala Tahan National Park

  • Pahang, MY

Nestled within the heart of Pahang, the Canopy Walkway at Kuala Tahan National Park is a breathtaking attraction that invites tourists to venture high above the forest floor and experience the wonders of the rainforest ecosystem. As you stroll along the suspension bridges, suspended between towering trees, you will be captivated by the sights and sounds of the vibrant wildlife below. The walkway offers an unparalleled vantage point to witness birds, monkeys, and the rich foliage that make this national park a biodiversity hotspot. The Canopy Walkway stretches over a remarkable length, making it one of the longest of its kind in the world. The experience is not only about the thrill of walking among the treetops but also about fostering a deeper appreciation for the natural environment. Informative signage along the path provides insights into the unique plant species and animal habitats, enriching your visit with educational value. The cool breeze and the rustling leaves create an enchanting atmosphere that seems to transport you into a different realm. Visitors are encouraged to plan their visit during the park's operational hours, which are typically from 9 AM to 3 PM on weekdays and extended on weekends. It's advisable to wear comfortable shoes and carry your camera to capture the stunning vistas. With its combination of adventure, education, and natural beauty, the Canopy Walkway at Kuala Tahan National Park is a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, promising an unforgettable experience in the lush landscapes of Malaysia.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
  • Bring binoculars for a closer look at the wildlife and unique flora.
  • Wear comfortable, non-slip shoes to ensure safety on the walkway.
  • Check the weather forecast beforehand, as heavy rain can affect the walkway's accessibility.
  • Consider joining a guided tour for an in-depth understanding of the park's ecology.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving from major cities in Northern Region such as Alor Setar or Ipoh, take the North-South Expressway (E1) heading south. Exit at the Kuala Kangsar toll and follow the signs towards the East-West Highway (Federal Route 4). Continue on this road until you reach the small town of Jerantut, which is approximately 2 hours from Kuala Kangsar. From Jerantut, follow the signs to Taman Negara Kuala Tahan, which is about a 30-minute drive. You will arrive at the park entrance where you can park your car.

  • Public Transportation

    From Alor Setar or Ipoh, take a bus to Jerantut. Buses run regularly from major bus terminals. The journey will take approximately 4-5 hours, depending on traffic. Once you arrive in Jerantut, you can take a taxi or a local minibus to Taman Negara Kuala Tahan, which is about a 30-minute ride. Ensure to check the bus schedules ahead of time to plan your trip efficiently.

  • Boat

    Upon reaching the Taman Negara Kuala Tahan park entrance, you will need to take a boat ride to access the Canopy Walkway. The boat ride is approximately 10-15 minutes and typically costs around MYR 1-5 per person, depending on the season. The boat will take you across the river to the visitor center where you can start your adventure on the Canopy Walkway.

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