Mainly Hiking, Nature, and a little mix of Traveling
Mainly Hiking, Nature, and a little mix of Traveling
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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Lata Puteh is an epic waterfall in Perak, just by the side of the A6 road in Batu Kurau. Lata Puteh used to be known as the 3rd tallest waterfall in South East Asia, but had the claim removed due to factual inaccuracy. Still, it is one of the most impressive waterfalls I have visited!
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Lenggong is a town in Perak, packed with many prehistoric wonders, with Lenggong Valley / Gua Harimau as the most important archeological site in Peninsular Malaysia, paired with ancient meteor crash site at Bukit Bunuh, and Supervolcano Toba ash formation at Bukit Sapi. Another less known historic treasure is the remains of British Royal Air Force (RAF)’s Bristol Brigand
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Lata Merkor waterfall, also known as Geruntum Falls, is located almost at the end of a road of a village in Gopeng, Perak. After our nearby hike at Bukit Batu Putih Gopeng and lunch at Gopeng Hill Asam Laksa, we visited this waterfall to refresh our energy. The road heading to Lata Merkor is a narrow one. While
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There is a hill called Bukit Batu Putih in Gopeng, Perak (not to be confused with the popular hiking spot in Port Dickson with the same name), that offers an easy hiking trail and nice scenic peaks along the way. No permit required but there is an entrance fee of RM3, collected by an elderly man across
Kuala Kubu Bharu is undoubtedly well known for its outdoor activities. Just at the KKB Waterfalls entrance itself, shares the starting point to many popular hiking spots such as Bukit Kutu, Gunung Rajah, Lata Makau, and of course, Lata Medang (these trails require permits to be applied in advance). Even if you don’t have a permit for
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Into the Mud Volcano in Malaysia Did you know, there are volcanoes that spit out cool mud, right in a village located in Limbang outskirt, Sarawak? Located about 37km from the town of Limbang, Kampung Meritam got its fame through these mud volcanoes but due to its proximity and lack of public transportation, the place
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Wilderness First Aid Kit for Hiking and Jungle Trekking This post explains what I pack into my first aid kit for hiking and jungle trekking, adapted from the book ‘Wilderness Medicine: Beyond First Aid (2012)‘, by Dr William Forgey. The information below serves only as a reference for the readers, as I am not an
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The Rawang Bypass hiking trail has gone viral in recent years and people started to climb to the peak of Bukit Batu / Bukit Kuari for the viewpoint of the Rawang Bypass Highway. Initially, I didn’t consider this viral trail as a ‘hiking spot’, but when my friends invited me there to buka puasa, I
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