Taman Negara
One of the world's oldest rainforests, offering pristine wilderness and incredible biodiversity.
About Taman Negara
Taman Negara, literally meaning 'National Park' in Malay, is Malaysia's premier national park and one of the world's oldest tropical rainforests, estimated to be 130 million years old. Spanning across 4,343 square kilometers, it's a haven for biodiversity and adventure enthusiasts. The park offers visitors the chance to experience pristine wilderness, from walking on the world's longest canopy walkway to night jungle walks, river cruises, and encounters with indigenous communities. Home to countless species of flora and fauna, including rare tigers, elephants, and exotic birds, Taman Negara provides an authentic rainforest experience that showcases Malaysia's rich natural heritage.
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Highlights
Canopy Walkway
Experience the world's longest canopy walk, suspended 40 meters above the forest floor, offering unique views of the rainforest.
River Cruises
Take a boat ride along the Tembeling River, spotting wildlife and enjoying the serene rainforest atmosphere.
Night Jungle Walk
Explore the forest after dark to discover nocturnal creatures and experience the jungle's nighttime ambiance.
Orang Asli Village
Visit indigenous settlements to learn about traditional hunting methods and forest survival skills.
Rapid Shooting
Experience an exciting boat ride through the river rapids for an adrenaline rush.
Local Cuisine
No visit to Taman Negara is complete without trying these local delicacies:
Quick Information
- Region:Central Malaysia
- Best Time to Visit:February to September (drier months)
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