Discover the Majestic Beauty of Pahang National Park
Explore Pahang National Park, a stunning UNESCO Biosphere Reserve filled with lush rainforests, vibrant wildlife, and breathtaking natural landscapes.
Pahang National Park is a breathtaking expanse of nature, known for its lush rainforests, diverse wildlife, and stunning landscapes. This UNESCO Biosphere Reserve is a must-visit for any nature lover, offering a rich tapestry of outdoor activities from trekking to river cruises.
A brief summary to Pahang National Park
- Jerantut, Kuala Tahan, Pahang, 27040, MY
- +6012-6584456
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (March to October) for the best trekking conditions.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more enriching experience and to navigate the trails safely.
- Pack insect repellent and wear comfortable hiking shoes to enhance your adventure.
- Be prepared for sudden weather changes; a light raincoat can be invaluable.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning vistas and unique wildlife during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Kuantan, head northwest on Jalan Kuantan - Jerantut (Route 2) for about 70 km. Upon reaching Jerantut, follow the signs to Kuala Tahan, which is approximately 30 km from Jerantut. You will pass through the town of Kuala Tahan, where you can find parking areas and access to the park entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Pahang National Park using public transportation, take a bus from Kuantan to Jerantut. Buses depart from the Kuantan Bus Terminal frequently and the journey takes around 2 to 3 hours, costing approximately RM 20-30. Once you arrive in Jerantut, you can take a taxi or a local minibus to Kuala Tahan, which is about 30 km away, costing around RM 40-50.
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Boat (from Kuala Tahan)
Once you reach Kuala Tahan, the main gateway to Pahang National Park, you may need to take a boat to enter the park. Boats operate from the jetty in Kuala Tahan and the fare varies depending on your destination within the park. Expect to pay around RM 30-50 for a one-way trip to popular sites like Tahan River or the park headquarters.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Taman Negara Tour
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Xcape Resort
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The Nature Heritage
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Peninsular Malaysia
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Taman Negara Package
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Pahang,Kelantan,Terengganu Borders
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Batu caves
51.0 km
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0km Tg. Gahai
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Zi Xia Guan, Gua Musang
68.1 km
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The famous (Ficus) "Hanging Tree"
69.0 km
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Lata manau
69.9 km
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Air Terjun Chemerong
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Taman Tasik Gua Musang
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Kenyir Lake (Tasik Kenyir)
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Sungai Lembing Welcome Arch
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Unmissable attractions to see
Taman Negara Pahang Salt Lick & Tahan Hide
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Park Headquarters
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Taman Negara National Park
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Mutiara Taman Negara
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Jeti Mutiara Resort,Taman Negera
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Jetty Taman Negara (Kuala Tahan)
0.3 km
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Jeti Taman Negara (Kuala Tahan)
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Tahan Hide
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Taman Negara Pahang Jungle Walking Path
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Taman Negara
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Lubuk Simpon
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Bankje Kuala Tahan
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Koompassia Excelsa Tualang Tree, Tahan Crocker, Pahang.
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End of Canopy Walkway
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Canopy Walkway Kuala Tahan National Park
1.4 km
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Essential places to dine
Seri Mutiara Restaurant
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Mawar Floating Restaurant
0.3 km
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Kuala View Restaurant
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River Boat Restaurants
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Mama Chop Floating Resturant
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Family Restaurant Taman Negara
0.4 km
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Tahan Corner Floating Restaurant
0.4 km
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Wild Travellers @ Tahan Corner
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Acah Corner
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De’ghilir Floating Restaurant-Taman Negara
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Anne Restaurant
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Kedai Makan Sarapan Pagi
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Restaurant
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Buloh On Taman Negara Pahang Kuala Tahan
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LIPIS Chapathy House
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
TAMAN NEGARA FLOATING RESTAURANT
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KT Adventure Sdn Bhd
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Yellow Guesthouse
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Nuhasha Perfume
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k.a computar
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TN ANUAR PERABOT TRADING
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Harishankae
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Cheras
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t6wer shop
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layamomtana
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Tropikana garden
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Bumbu rasa ayam bawang bintang
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Keningau
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Guatemala
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Wild Lodge Taman Negara
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Taman Negara River View Lodge
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BELEBAR HOMESTAY TAMAN NEGARA PAHANG
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My Box Karaoke Kuala Lipis
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Wesly
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Kuala lipis
44.5 km
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Kuala Lumpur subham
51.0 km
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Hotel Hill Side
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SAHRUL HUSAIRI
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Reyhan
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88 啤酒园
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Moktie's Kitchen
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