Discover the Serenity of Ulu Yam Waterfall
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Ulu Yam Waterfall in Selangor, Malaysia - a perfect escape into nature's tranquility.
Ulu Yam Waterfall, nestled in the lush landscapes of Selangor, Malaysia, is a breathtaking destination perfect for tourists seeking natural beauty and tranquility. With its stunning cascades and serene atmosphere, it offers a picturesque retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Ulu Yam Waterfall
- B23 Jalan Hulu Yam Bharu - Batu Caves, Batu Caves, Selangor, 68100, MY
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy alongside the waterfall for a complete nature experience.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking as the trails can be uneven.
- Pack some extra snacks and drinking water, as amenities are limited in the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Ulu Yam Waterfall, start on the North-South Expressway (E1). Take the exit towards Batu Caves (exit 332) and merge onto Jalan Batu Caves. Continue straight for about 5 km until you reach the junction for B23 Jalan Hulu Yam Bharu. Turn left onto B23 and follow the road for about 10 km. You will see signs directing you to Ulu Yam Waterfall. Look for parking areas near the entrance.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Ulu Yam Waterfall via public transport, first take a bus from Kuala Lumpur to Batu Caves. Buses like the 11 or 11D from Puduraya Bus Terminal will take you to Batu Caves. Once you arrive, you will need to take a local taxi or rideshare service (like Grab) to reach Ulu Yam Waterfall. The taxi ride will cost approximately RM 15-20 and will take about 20 minutes.
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Taxi/Rideshare
If you prefer a direct route, you can book a taxi or use a rideshare app like Grab from your current location in Selangor directly to Ulu Yam Waterfall. Simply enter 'Ulu Yam Waterfall' into the app, and confirm the ride. The cost may vary depending on your starting point but expect to pay around RM 20-40 for a one-way trip from nearby areas.
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