LEISURE

1. Picnic and Leisure Spot

Tanjong Malim is surrounded by over 20 beautiful waterfalls, making it a great spot for outdoor fun and family picnics. These waterfalls are popular for their clean, clear rivers, which attract visitors looking for relaxation and a break from busy city life. Whether it’s swimming in the cool water, enjoying the green surroundings, or listening to the sound of the waterfalls, Tanjong Malim is a perfect place to enjoy nature.

a) Kalumpang Resort & Training Centre

This resort is not only ideal for team-building activities, training, courses, or seminars, but also perfect for family vacations and events. Kalumpang Resort and Training Centre offers a wide range of facilities, including chalets, dormitories, halls, a cafeteria, prayer room, public restrooms, and recreational areas like swimming pools, badminton courts, and a park. It provides various activities for guests, such as team-building, courses, seminars, 4x4 training, family days, sports events, and a variety of outdoor adventures like jungle trekking, tubing, flying fox, abseiling, and more. The resort also features a coffeehouse, convenience store, and karaoke for entertainment.

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b) Teratak Riverview

Teratak Riverview offers a variety of exciting activities for all adventure levels. Visitors can enjoy tubing down the river, build water confidence, tackle an obstacle course, soar on the flying fox, try abseiling down cliffs, engage in paintball, and explore nature through jungle trekking. For a unique experience, there's also a night walk to enjoy the area under the moonlight. These activities are perfect for team-building, adventure seekers, or those looking to connect with nature in a fun and exciting way. (More information: https://teratakriverview.blogspot.com/)

c) Ujana Muallim and Ujana Escape

Nestled in the heart of natural beauty, Ujana Muallim and Ujana Escape offers a serene retreat perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature. The clean and beautiful river area, with cool and clear water, makes Ujana Muallim the perfect destination for relaxation and picnics. It is especially great for families with young children. The latest attraction here is Ujana Escape, an accommodation experience for those who want to enjoy the peaceful and beautiful surroundings. There are comfortable rooms (cabins) equipped with basic hotel-grade facilities. For those seeking something different, outdoor tents are also available for an exciting camping experience in the stunning Titiwangsa Range.

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d) Lata Sepik Waterfall.

Located in the settlement of the Semai Indigenous people near Kampung Pisang, Ulu Rasau, Behrang, Perak, Lata Sepik Waterfall is suitable camping spots near the waterfall. This area offers beautiful natural scenery along with clean and clear water (Image source: pokokkelapa.wordpress.com).

e) Sungai Bil, Tanjong Malim

Sungai Bil, Slim River is a popular spot for locals, known for its beautiful waterfalls and rapids. The area offers a peaceful retreat with clear waters, ideal for swimming, picnicking, and enjoying nature. Surrounded by lush greenery, it’s a perfect destination for outdoor activities and a quick escape from the city.

2. SUNGAI CHILLING AND FISH SANCTUARY

Chilling Waterfalls or Sungai Chilling, located near in Kuala Kubu Bharu Selangor, around 30 km from Tanjong Malim, is a must-visit destination offering stunning three-tiered waterfalls, crystal-clear rivers, and lush forests. Ideal for hiking and picnicking, this area is also home to a fish sanctuary, where visitors can enjoy the beauty of local aquatic life. With a focus on conservation and sustainable tourism, Chilling Waterfalls is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers looking for an eco-friendly escape close to Tanjong Malim.

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3. SUGEH CARAVAN & GLAMPING

Sugeh Glamping, nestled in the serene village of Kg. Sg Dara in Tanjung Malim, offers a unique outdoor accommodation experience. Guests can choose from a variety of lodging options, including tents and caravans, all set amidst lush natural surroundings. This makes Sugeh Glamping an ideal destination for both peaceful getaways and adventurous retreats. In today's world, it's rare to find river water as clear as what you'll experience here. Imagine immersing yourself in the cool, refreshing waters, feeling an extraordinary sense of rejuvenation. The constant sound of the flowing river adds to the calming and serene atmosphere of Sugeh Glamping. What sets this river apart is its pristine clarity, cool temperature, and expansive width. Plan your vacation now and treat your loved ones to a memorable weekend amidst nature's tranquillity.

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4. A HIKING DESTINATION FOR NATURE ENTHUSIASTS

Bukit Changkat Asa, Tanjong Malim

Experience the beauty of a 2.9-km out-and-back trail located near Tanjong Malim, Perak. This moderately challenging path takes about 1 hour and 21 minutes to complete, making it an excellent choice for hikers, runners, and casual walkers. While it’s a popular spot, you can still find peaceful moments during quieter hours. Open throughout the year, this trail showcases stunning scenery that makes it a worthwhile visit in any season. Whether you’re seeking a short outdoor adventure or a refreshing walk-in nature, this trail promises a memorable experience.

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