Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Sungai Sempam

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, you can start your journey from Kuantan, the capital of Pahang. Take the East Coast Expressway (E8) towards Karak. Continue on the E8 until you reach the exit for Jalan Gambang. Follow Jalan Gambang until you reach Jalan Besar. Turn left onto Jalan Besar and continue driving. Look for signs indicating Sungai Sempam. The GPS coordinates for Sungai Sempam are approximately 3.7880° N, 101.7861° E. Ensure to check local traffic conditions and road signage for the best route.

• Public Transportation

  For those using public transportation, start by taking a bus from Kuantan to Maran. Buses are available from the Kuantan Bus Terminal. Once you arrive in Maran, you can take a local taxi or a ride-sharing service to Sungai Sempam. The taxi fare may range from RM 15 to RM 25 depending on the distance and traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey. If you're unsure about the taxi availability, it's advisable to pre-book a ride via a ride-sharing app.

• Local Travel

  Once you reach the area near Sungai Sempam, you may need to use a local motorcycle taxi or rent a bicycle for the last leg of your journey, as public transport may not be available directly to the river. If using a motorcycle taxi, negotiate the fare beforehand, which should be around RM 5 to RM 10. For bicycle rentals, check with local shops or accommodations in the area. Ensure that you have sufficient water and supplies, as the area may lack amenities.