Discover the Hidden Gem of 4 Steps Waterfall
Explore the stunning 4 Steps Waterfall in Kuala Tahan, Pahang - a hidden gem for hiking and nature enthusiasts seeking tranquility and adventure.
Nestled in the heart of Kuala Tahan, Pahang, the 4 Steps Waterfall is a breathtaking hiking destination that promises an unforgettable adventure for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. With its stunning cascades and lush surroundings, this natural wonder invites tourists to explore its serene beauty and immerse themselves in the tranquility of Malaysia's wilderness.
A brief summary to 4 Steps Waterfall
- Kuala Tahan, Pahang, MY
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery and wildlife along the hiking trails.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as the trails can be slippery, especially after rain.
- Pack sufficient water and snacks for your hike, as there are no facilities nearby.
- Consider visiting during the rainy season for a more dramatic waterfall experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head to Kuala Tahan, Pahang, which is the nearest town to Taman Negara National Park. Once in Kuala Tahan, park your car at one of the designated parking areas near the park entrance. From the entrance, take the short boat ride across the Tembeling River (cost: approximately MYR 1-2 per person). After crossing, follow the clearly marked trails towards the 4 Steps Waterfall, which is about a 30-45 minute hike through the lush rainforest. Stay on the main path and look for signs directing you to the waterfall.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kuala Tahan using public transportation, take a bus or a minivan from Kuala Lumpur to Jerantut, which takes around 3-4 hours (cost: approximately MYR 35-50). Upon arriving in Jerantut, you can take a taxi or a local bus to Kuala Tahan (cost: approximately MYR 25-30). Once in Kuala Tahan, follow the same instructions as for car travelers: take the boat across the Tembeling River and hike to the 4 Steps Waterfall. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry enough water for the hike.
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