Waterfalls
Story and photos by YOON LAI WAN star2travel@thestar.com.my Fun with nature: The writer and her British cousins trying out whitewater rafting on Sungai Kampar, Gopeng. There’s more to Perak than the cosy foodie city of Ipoh, as this Perak resident points out to relatives from across the seas. LOOKING for a shoestring budget tour where [...]
Royal Belum State Park in northern Perak, estimated at 130 million years old, is much older than that of the Amazon and the Congo. Gazetted as a State Park on May 3, 2007, it covers an area measuring 117,500 hectares encompassing over 90 per cent of the Belum Forest Reserve. It is now known [...]
Located about 7km from the Lumut Town and around 1.5 hours drive from Ipoh City, Teluk Batik is one of the most famous beaches in the state of Perak. The stretch of fine sandy beach is a popular spot for campers,picnickers and sun-lovers while the sparkling coastal water is occupy by various activities such as [...]
Bukit Kinding Resort – It’s more than just a Resort. It’s an adventure. Those were the words that came to my mind the moment I step foot in Bukit Kinding Resort. It was my first trip to the Resort, after hearing countless reviews and remarks from close friends, I had to take a Sneak peak [...]
Lata Iskandar Waterfalls Further up the road from Kuala Woh Recreational Forest and located mid way some 15km from Tapah town is Lata Iskandar Waterfalls, a popular stopover for tourist heading for Cameron Highlands. Available here are restrooms,food stall and a colorful handicraft bazaar. Admission fee : Free Tel : 05 – 401 1216
Lata Kinjang Waterfalls This majestic multi – tiered waterfall is visible from the North-South Expressway, after the Tapah exit. It is located in Tapah, a town that lies at the foot of Cameron Highlands, a highland resort belonging to neighbouring state of pahang. The waters of Lata Kinjang cascade down the side of a mountain [...]
