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Exploring Gua Charas Temple Cave at Panching, Kuantan

Buckle up for an adventure-packed week-long road trip to the east coast of peninsular Malaysia! Along the way, we stumbled upon many hidden gems, but one spot stood out from the rest: Gua Charas. Nestled just outside of Kuantan, this cave is not your average tourist attraction. With several Hindu and Buddhist temples dotting the interior, the cave's centerpiece is the awe-inspiring Sleeping Buddha, a massive statue that will take your breath away. Get ready to explore the mystical wonders of Gua Charas and immerse yourself in the rich cultures that have been preserved in this magnificent cave temple. Read also:  Gua Kelam of Perlis, Malaysia: Everything You Need to Know Table of Content Gua Charas, Sungai Lembing Sivan Temple in Kuantan History of Gua Charas Hidden Trail to the Top How to Get to Gua Charas Gua Charas Hiking Duration Parking & Ticket Price Contact Information Gua Charas Temple Cave, Kuantan Exploring Gua Charas Temple Cave: Panching, Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia G...

Hiking Bukit Panorama Hill: Sungai Lembing, Kuantan, Pahang

There is something magical about hiking up to a spot at majestic heights and looking out at the world that lies below. It is a surreal experience which brings a sense of tranquility and peace. Fortunately for those in Malaysia, the country boasts a plethora of breathtaking mountain trails, including the remarkable Panorama Hill located in the picturesque Sungai Lembing, Pahang - a true gem awaiting exploration. Read also: 8 Best Attractions in Sungai Lembing, Pahang Table of Content History of Sungai Lembing Bukit Panorama Trail Distance Sunrise Time & Best Time to Hike Bukit Panorama Hiking Trail How to Get to Bukit Panorama Bukit Panorama Trailhead Hiking Bukit Panorama Hill: Sungai Lembing, Kuantan, Pahang Ready to hike Panorama Hill? Use the information below to help you plan your trip and find out the best time start your hike for a memorable adventure during your visit to Sungai Lembing, Pahang! Hiking at Panorama Hill at Sungai Lembing, Pahang History of Sungai Lembing The w...

Gunung Jerai Botanical Park: Malaysia's Largest Orchid Farm

Even the stoniest heart melts at the sight and smell of beautiful flowers. Adjacent to the picturesque and cosy Regency Jerai Hill Resort lies an absolutely stunning sanctuary called the Gunung Jerai Botanical Park. Here, you will find a vast array of unique and rare orchid species. In fact, this park is home to the largest orchid collection in Malaysia! With its pristine location at the top of Gunung Jerai, it will be a surreal experience as you take a stroll in the park and breathe in the exotic and mesmerising fragrances of the flowers. Standing at 1,217 metres, the 550-million-years-old Gunung Jerai is also the highest peak in Kedah, giving you an incredible panoramic view of paddy fields and the sea. Fun fact: Gunung Jerai has also been nicknamed the ‘Switzerland of Kedah’. Read also:  Enjoy Fresh River Oysters at Bakau Hijau, Kedah Gunung Jerai Botanical Park: Malaysia's Largest Orchid Farm Gunung Jerai Botanical Park: Malaysia's Largest Orchid Farm Largest Orchid Farm in...

Best Gifts and Souvenirs from Sabah, Malaysia

Can you smell the salty ocean when you think of Sabah? Or does the majestic views of Mount Kinabalu come to mind? As a state with the tallest mountain peak in Southeast Asia, Sabah attracts hikers and travellers from all over the world to seek thrill and adventure. It has become a custom for any visitor to East Malaysia to bring back little mementos from all the places visited here. These precious tokens will keep your memories of Borneo alive for many years to come. By doing so, you are also supporting local sellers to help them make a living! Ready to shop? Save this useful list for your upcoming trip to Sabah to help you hunt for the best souvenirs that you will surely cherish! Read also:  Best Gifts and Souvenirs from Sarawak Table of Content Dried Seafood Sabah & Borneo Pearls Jade Jewellery Beadworks & Handicrafts Popular Local Snacks Traditional Sabah Textiles Best Gifts and Souvenirs from Sabah, Malaysia Dried Seafood Sabah is well-known for its seafood. Since it ...

Ultimate Horse Training & Stud Farm at Yan, Kedah

There is just something magical about horses. At some point of growing up, every child would dream of ponies and horses inspired by fairy tales and childhood stories. It’s as though you are on top of the world riding these magnificent creatures. Now, these dreams can come true at Ultimate Horse Training – for both children and adults alike! Read also: Must-Try Unique Food in Kedah Table of Content Top Attractions in Yan, Kedah Horse-Riding Lessons Activities at Ultimate Horse Training & Stud Farm Horse-Riding Price & Packages How to Get to Yan, Kedah Contact Information Ultimate Horse Training & Stud Farm at Yan, Kedah Top Attractions in Yan, Kedah Yan is a district located along the coast of the Straits of Malacca and is the smallest municipality in Kedah. It holds the charms of a small town that busy urbanites would certainly treasure. There are also waterfalls hidden amidst the lush green forests, as well as quiet beaches that make this place a natural wonder. The majes...