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Published by Ain Syuhada, 2021-06-03 04:16:47

Taman Negara by Ain Syuhada

One of the most interesting place in Pahang

TPAAMAHN NAEGNAGRA

BY: AIN SYUHADA BINTI TAKQUDIN

BASIC FACTS ABOUT TAMAN NEGARA

The park is made up of unspoilt rainforest and is
usually described in glowing term:

IT’S OLD

Said to be more than 130 million years old, the park is more
ancient than the Amazon or Congo basin rainforest.

IT’S BIG

Taman Negara covers an area of over 4,343 km² acres spanning
3 states - Pahang, Kelantan and Terengganu. For comparison it
is about the size of UK’s Lake District and Snowdonia National
Park s added together.

IT’S DIVERSE

It’s claimed that there are more tree species in single hectare
of this forest than there are in the whole of North America.
There are reckoned to be more than 15,000 plantb species,
150,000 insect species, 25,000 invertebrates, 675 bird species,
270 reptile species, 250 freshwater fish species and 200
mammal species living within the park boundaries

GEOGRAPHY OF TAMAN NEGARA

THE FOREST THE RIVER THE HUMAN CULTURE
In Taman Negara you can find some
A real equatorial rainforest, that is said to There is more than this - rivers, of the oldest aboriginal tribes in
be one of the oldest on the Earth. even waterfalls or at least rapids, as Peninsular Malaysia - people called
Peninsular Malaysia is located within the well as some karst systems. the area Orang Asli. They have their villages
equatorial geographical zone, and the is hilly and mountainous, reaching in the jungle, and you can meet
rainforest is the most representative its highest point at Gunung Tahan. them, becoming familiar with their
feature, at least inside the mainland. In way of life.
fact, it was the most important reason why
we include it in our Peninsular Malaysia
geographical itinerary.

CANOPY WALK BOAT CRUISE TO LATABERKOH FISHING Mutiara Taman
NIGHT JUNGLE WALK VISIT ABORIGINS SETTLEMENT WILDLIFE OBSERVATION HIDE Negara, a perfect
SHOOTING THE RAPIDS retreatplace after
CAVE EXPLORATION MOUNTAIN CLIMBING your adventures trip
exploring the ancient
rainforest and be
part all kind of
outdoor activities on
our arrangement
from jungle trekking,
canopy walkaway,
exploring the river,
mount climbing,
fishing, camping,
observing wildlife
and even for a team
building, all can be
tailored based on
your needs weather
you are nature
embracer, bird lovers
or expediters.

ACCOMMODATIONS

MUTIARA TAMAN NEGARA RESORT LOCAL VILLAGE RESORT LOCAL VILLAGE

This is the only resort located in Taman The resort are located in Kampung Under this accomodations category
Negara. Built in between the two rivers Kuala Tahan area and takes about you can stay at hostel, motel or
outfall, Sungai Tembeling and Sungai 10-15 minutes walking distance to guesthouse etc. it’s popular among
Tahan. You can choose either to stay at Kuala Tahan Jetty, the gateway to budget travvelers and backpackers.
bungalow, chalet, hostel or dormitory. Taman Negara. These middle budget Each property normally has small
This is the most sought after resorts are suitable for individual, number of rooms. They have basic
accomodation by those who wants to family and group stay. fasilities just to caters your basic stay.
stay in the higher quality resort. The local village offers the lowest
price room in Taman Negara.

#1 Kuala Tahan is a small place, and you #3 There are only several small
#2 can’t find many things that are in the supermarkets, from where you
big cities.There was no malls, no banks, can at least load your food
no ATM, and no, Pharmacies. supplies for your jungle treks.

There were lack of Malaysian Ringgit, but #4 But at least there are some good restraunt too - in
there is no way to change any money. At the centre, and at some of guesthouses. And the
least some of the tour companies allow best of them are floating restaurant at the jetty -
paying by credit cards, and it was the there are not only as cheap as other restraunt, but
only way to pay without MYR cash. also provide a nice environment at the riverside
and the surrounding jungle.

THANKS!

To sum up everything, Taman Negara is one of the most interesting
and thrilling place for nature lovers and it is located none other
than, Pahang. It is because, Taman Negara is a vast national park on
the Malay Peninsula. It encompasses a sprawling tropical rainforest
that is said to be 130 million years old. Kuala Tahan, the main entry
point, is a base for the nearby canopy walkway, river trips and treks
through the jungle to the top of Mt. Tahan. The park is home to
tigers, macaques, and birdlife, as well as enormous flowers of the
rafflesia plant. Taman Negara provides many fun activities
especially for someone who loves extreme activities. Nature lovers
cam also enjoy the beautiful panorama. Based on the reviews,
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thaStli3deDsg2oN, inicsludninogticeonnsobuygFhlatfiocornt, hanedm to do all the activities there.
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its existence can be maintained and at the same time become one of
the foreign tourist attractions.


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