Monday 18 March 2013

Top 5 rainforests in Malaysia



Love Nature? Is your perfect vacation all about getting in touch with nature? Do you want to spend your holidays away from the hustle bustle of the city?  If yes, then we have a perfect vacation plan for you!

Malaysia has one of the most diverse wildlife in the world, covering about 20% of world's animal species, and includes some of the most bio-diverse areas on the planet. Whether you are planning a family vacation or you are planning a reunion with your buddies, Malaysia is your destination! To make it easier for you to choose, we have come up our top 5 recommendations for you. So what are you waiting for? Go explore!

Taman Negara
The oldest rainforest in the world, Taman Negara boasts of plant life that has flourished for over 20,000 years. This rainforest also has opportunities to canoe, explore caves, fish, camp and swim. Plus, it also has another feather in its cap – the world’s longest canopy walkway.

Kenong Rimba Park
Walking through this pristine tropical lowland forest is an experience in itself. You can discover limestone caves, enjoy a quick shower under a waterfall, trek, camp and even rock climb. The clear waters and vibrant fauna means you have plenty to explore while you are here.

Penang National Park
It’s a whole new world out there at the Penang National Park. This mixed tropical rainforest has well marked trails, a turtle sanctuary , campsites with good facilities and opportunities to spot some rare species of flora and fauna. There’s also a meromicitc lake here which forms when two bodies of water do not mix. Don’t miss this!

Endau-Rompin National Park
If they were to make an ad about rainforests, this is where they would shoot it. The Endau-Rompin National Park is endowed with a scenic landscape peppered with lowland forests, steep ridges and sandstone plateaus. All this is nestled amidst the sounds of the animals and cascading waterfalls. Surely, this is paradise on earth.

Loagan Bunut National Park
A virgin rainforest, Loagan Bunut National Park’s beauty is untouched by commercial and human activities. A quiet area, this rainforest is home to the local Berawan people and a host of exotic bird species. There’s also animal life to explore here. Head here for some quiet time.
 

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