Hiking
If you're fit and nature lover , a trip to the
mountains should be on the agenda. The peak of
Gunung Brinchang at 2030 metres offer magnificent
panoramic views of the highlands .
Maps are available for the most of the routes
, guide is recommended . |
Trekking
There are many interesting jungle walks in Cameron
Highlands. Some are just a short gentle stroll
and others a half-day track for the very fit.
Two of them lead to the popular Parit Waterfall
and Robinson Waterfall near Tanah Rata. Maps showing
the trails are available at most of the shops
and most hotels. |
Tea plantation
Tea plantations is one of the must-see features
of Cameron Highlands. You can visit the factories
to see the process of tea production and some
have shops where you can drink and buy tea. The
view overlooking the plantations are beautiful,
perfect for the picture album. |
Fruit and vegetable farms
Fruit and vegetable farms are located throughout
the highlands. Most farms allow visitors in and
you can also buy them fresh on-site. The most
interesting ones can be found along the Boh Tea
Estate road at Habu and in the area surrounding
the Equatorial Hotel after Brinchang . |
Flower and plant nurseries
Cameron Highlands is Malaysia's leading producer
of fresh flowers. At the flower gardens and nurseries,
be dazzled with the mix of colors and species
being grown here. Most nurseries allow visitors
to view their vvarious varieties. |
Butterfly gardens
The two farms are Butterfly Farm and Butterfly
Garden , both have various species of butterflies
and insects including the well-known Raja Brooke
butterfly . |
Markets
The market is a good place to look for everything
under one roof. The main markets are located in
Kea Farm , a night market (on Saturday) comes
alive in Brinchang offering an abundance of fruits,
flowers, vegetables and souvenirs. |
