Monday, February 15, 2010

Taman Negara Pahang: A Never-Ending Adventure


Being the largest state in Peninsular Malaysia, Pahang offers numerous spectacular sights. One of them is the 130 million-year-old Taman Negara, one of he most glorious and the oldest tropical rainforest in the world-older even than the forests of Africa and South America. Taman Negara, legally declared as protected area in 1938 sprawls across 1,300 square kilometers of undisturbed virgin rainforest.

Go and test the adventurer in you to the limit. At Taman Negara, you are not short of adrenaline-pumping activities. Challenging outdoor activities such as monting climbing and camping await your experience. For mountain climbing enthusiast, you may ascend Gunung Tahan which offers you an exhilarating and panoramic view of the jungle canopy top.

Another must try activity in Taman Negara is camping where you may take advantage of a number of campsites. If you re not equipped with the necessary camping gears, you may hire them. You could also visit the friendly aborigine settlements and get a better insight of one of Malaysia’s indigenous people - the Batek.

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