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Trips Malaysia

Cameron Highland Explorer

One of the wonders of Malaysia, Cameron Highlands is the largest & most famous hill resort in the country. Discovered by a British surveyor, William Cameron in 1885, this highland paradise still retains much of the charm of an English village. The main town, Tanah Rata, is at 1440-m and is about 60-km from the town of Tapah on the Kuala Lumpur - Ipoh highway.

In this trip, we will be exploring the following:

Tea Plantation & factory, aborigine village ( Semai tribes), World War II Helicopter (1950 British Helicopter) wreckage, Cave waterfall, Gunung Berinchang and Blowpipe hunting ...

Gunung Berinchang

Gunung Berinchang, standing at 2032-m, is the highest point in Peninsular Malaysia that can be accessed by car. The tower at the summit offers a scenic view of rows upon rows of vegetable plots and tea plantation on hills slopes stretching across the horizon . . . making for good photo-taking opportunities.

Duration : 2 days 2 nights

Maximum Altitude : 2032-m

Group Size : minimum 8 persons

Price :	$ 185 ( 24 - 27 persons )
	$ 195 ( 18 - 23 persons )
	$ 205 ( 8 - 17 persons )

Includes:	Trek leader(s), all transport arrangement by train & vans, personal accident insurance, hotel accommodation, and 1 steamboat dinner

Grading :

Day 0 / Fri	Meet at Tanjong Pagar MRT at 7pm and depart for Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, by train ( sleeper berths ).
Day 1 / Sat	Arriving early, we shall have breakfast at local coffeeshop and then transfer by van(s) to Cameron Highlands. After a day of exploration / sightseeing. Warm up with a hot steamboat dinner in the chilly evening and visit to the night market before calling it a day. Overnight at local hotel. ( D )
Day 2 / Sun	After breakfast, we depart Cameron Highlands and return to Kuala Lumpur where we can do some shopping before taking the afternoon 3pm train ( non-sleeping berths ) back to Singapore. Back in Tanjong Pagar Train Station ( Singapore ) at 10pm.

Temperature in the Cameron Highlands hovers between 15 to 26 celsius degrees. It used to be cooler but nowadays due to global weather changes / warming, you can make do with just a light sweater for the day hike at Berinchang.

Everyone needs to be prepared for bad weather with basic waterproofing gear ( ponchos, rain-coats, and umbrellas are helpful ...! ). If it's rainy, waterproofing for your backpack is a must.