Explore the Lush Wilderness of Taman Negara
Discover the enchanting beauty of Taman Negara, Malaysia's oldest rainforest and a paradise for hiking and wildlife enthusiasts.
Taman Negara, a breathtaking national park in Malaysia, offers tourists an unparalleled experience of nature, adventure, and biodiversity. Known for its lush rainforests, diverse wildlife, and numerous hiking trails, Taman Negara is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. From canopy walks to river cruises, immerse yourself in the vibrant ecosystem of one of the oldest tropical rainforests in the world.
A brief summary to Taman Negara
- Tahan Guesthouse, Kuala Tahan, Taman Negara, Pahang, 27000, MY
- +6016-2477914
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and increased wildlife activity.
- Bring insect repellent and sunscreen to protect yourself from the tropical climate.
- Consider hiring a local guide for in-depth knowledge about the flora and fauna.
- Pack snacks and sufficient water, as provisions can be limited in the park.
- Check for any seasonal weather advisories before your visit, as the rainforest can experience heavy rainfall.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Kuala Tahan, a small village located near Taman Negara National Park. From Kuala Lumpur, take the East Coast Highway (E8) towards Kuantan. After approximately 2 hours, take the exit towards Jerantut. From Jerantut, follow the signs to Kuala Tahan. The drive from Jerantut to Kuala Tahan takes about 1 hour. Once you arrive in Kuala Tahan, park your car at designated parking areas near Tahan Guesthouse, which is located at Tahan Guesthouse, Taman Negara, 27000 Kuala Tahan, Pahang.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
For those using public transport, take a bus from Kuala Lumpur to Jerantut. Several bus companies operate this route, and the journey takes approximately 3-4 hours. Once you arrive at Jerantut bus station, you can find local taxis or buses that travel directly to Kuala Tahan. The taxi ride will take around 1 hour and usually costs about RM40-50. If you prefer a bus, ensure to check the local schedules, as they may vary throughout the day.
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Boat
After reaching Kuala Tahan, you will need to take a boat to enter Taman Negara National Park. Head to the jetty located near Tahan Guesthouse. The boat ride will take approximately 30 minutes and costs around RM40 per person for a round trip. Ensure you check the boat schedule in advance, as they may not run frequently, especially during off-peak seasons.
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