Discover the Wonders of Perlis Herbal Forest
Explore the lush Perlis Herbal Forest, a serene nature preserve showcasing Malaysia's diverse herbal plants and their medicinal properties.
Nestled in the heart of Perlis, the Perlis Herbal Forest is a serene nature preserve that showcases the rich biodiversity of Malaysia's herbal plants. Ideal for nature lovers and wellness enthusiasts alike, this tranquil haven offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore and learn about the numerous medicinal plants that thrive in this lush environment. With well-maintained paths and informative signage, it's perfect for a peaceful stroll or an educational excursion.
A brief summary to Perlis Herbal Forest
- Kangar, Perlis, 01000, MY
- +604-9776626
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during early mornings or late afternoons to avoid the midday heat and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the trails can be uneven and may require some walking.
- Bring along a water bottle to stay hydrated while exploring the forest.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a more informative experience about the plants and their uses.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful scenery and unique plants you'll encounter.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from the city center of Kangar, Perlis. Head north on Jalan Kangar-Alor Setar (Federal Route 1) for about 5 km. Look for signs directing you to the Perlis Herbal Forest, which is located on the right side. There is a parking area available at the entrance of the forest.
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Public Transportation
Take a local bus from Kangar Bus Terminal to Padang Besar. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. After reaching Padang Besar, you can take a taxi or ride-sharing service to the Perlis Herbal Forest, which is about 10 km away. Ensure you confirm the fare with the driver beforehand, which should be around RM15-20.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing
If you're already in Kangar, you can also opt for a taxi or use ride-sharing apps like Grab. Simply input 'Perlis Herbal Forest' as your destination. The ride should take around 15-20 minutes and cost approximately RM10-15, depending on traffic conditions.
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