Discover the Enchantment of Gua Gelamin
Explore Gua Gelamin on Tioman Island, a hidden gem filled with stunning rock formations, vibrant ecosystems, and breathtaking views for every traveler.
Gua Gelamin, located on the stunning Tioman Island in Pahang, Malaysia, is a captivating natural attraction that lures visitors with its breathtaking landscapes and serene environment. This hidden gem offers an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Gua Gelamin
- Q4F9+M8, Tioman Island, Pahang, MY
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning rock formations and natural beauty.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the cave and surrounding areas.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and learn about the area.
- Pack water and snacks, as there may not be facilities nearby.
Getting There
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Car
If you have access to a car on Tioman Island, start from your accommodation in either Kampung Tekek or Kampung Genting. Drive towards the north along the main road, which is the only road on the island. Continue for about 10-15 minutes until you reach a small dirt road on your left. Park your car at the designated parking area near the entrance to Gua Gelamin. From there, follow the path leading to the cave entrance, which is approximately a 5-minute walk.
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Public Transportation
For those relying on public transportation, you can take a local taxi or a shared van from your accommodation in Kampung Tekek or Kampung Genting. Inform the driver that you want to go to Gua Gelamin. The fare will typically range from 15 to 30 MYR depending on your starting point. The drive will take about 10-15 minutes. Once you arrive at the nearest drop-off point, follow the walking path leading to the cave entrance, which is around a 5-minute walk.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby, you can walk to Gua Gelamin from Kampung Genting. Head north along the main road until you see the sign for Gua Gelamin. It is about a 20-30 minute walk. The path is well-trodden, but be prepared for some uneven terrain. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes.
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