Mainly Hiking, Nature, and a little mix of Traveling
Mainly Hiking, Nature, and a little mix of Traveling
Te Whare Track is one of the best hiking trails in Northland, New Zealand, passing through the beautiful coastal forest of Whangarei Heads. This 7.5km (one way) trail passes through some WWII ruins, including a radar station and power house, and a scenic panorama lookout peak. It took me about 4 hours to complete Te Whara Track (standard estimation: […]
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Bukit Kutu, used to be known as Treacher’s Hill, is one of the most popular hiking spots in Kuala Kubu Bharu, Selangor. Not to be fooled by its name as a ‘Bukit’, its height and distance often catch new hikers off guard, thinking it’s ‘just a hill’. Due to its somewhat lengthy journey (around 6
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Despite its name, Bukit Repin (Repin Hill) could actually be categorized as a mountain with a height of 1341 meters above sea level. Moreover, this ‘tall hill’ shall not be underestimated, as it could easily be tougher than the neighboring Gunung Nuang via Janda Baik. Although the peak is located in Selangor, the most common and
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Last update: June 2024 If you’ve been hiking, you’ll definitely know and have heard of Gunung Nuang. You’ve probably heard that it is the highest peak in Selangor, but Gunung Nuang is actually the second highest peak in Selangor. The highest in Selangor is Gunung Semangkok. Nevertheless, Mount Nuang is considered a challenging hike, yet
The beautiful island of Pulau Kapas features white sandy beaches (hence the name ‘Kapas’ – Cotton), clear sea water, and tropical jungle. Other than water sports activities, Kapas Island is also a top destination for hikers. The most popular hiking spot on Kapas Island is, of course, the captivating Bukit Singa which I covered in the previous
Kapas Island, or Pulau Kapas, is a lesser-known gem in Terengganu, compared to the popular Perhentian and Redang islands. Other than beach chilling, snorkeling and diving, Pulau Kapas is also popular for its hiking activity to Bukit Singa (Lion Hill). How to go to Pulau Kapas & Accommodation at Longsha Campsite Usually, you would need
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Bukit Chendering is a small peak for a quick hike in Kuala Terengganu. Situated by the beach of Pantai Chendering, it is about 20 minutes drive from the heart of Kuala Terengganu. Bukit Chendering Trailhead – Where to start & where to park? The starting point or trailhead of Bukit Chendering is located here, right beside
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The area around Bukit Maras in Kuala Terengganu is a hiking site with four different hills in its vicinity. Bukit Maras is the highest among the four and its peak is also a paragliding take off site. During my trip, I have only used the main 4×4 road up and down the peak of Bukit
Bukit Besar is Kuala Terengganu’s main hiking spot and is a favorite trail for hikers around the state capital of Terengganu. Bukit Besar offers beginner’s level trails that connect to the telecommunication tower and the other peaks, such as Bukit Botok, and Bukit Tobak. Do note that although it is considered an easy hiking spot,
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Lata Payung in Terengganu is probably one of the most underrated waterfalls in Malaysia. Tuck away by the village of Kampung Payong, with the closest highway at Chalok/Setiu, the forest of Hutan Lipur Lata Payung keeps the hidden gem known as the ‘Blue Lagoon’. When I was visiting the state of Terengganu, Malaysia, I knew
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