Pahang

Welcome to Pahang

Pahang, the largest state in Peninsular Malaysia, is endowed with a diverse range of attractions. Nearlytwo-thirds of the state is envolped in verdant rainforest, making it a magnificent enclave of lush grenery, exotic wildlife and an abundance of natural attractions.

Kuantan, the administrative capital, is an interesting discovery of modern buildings and charming cottage industries. Pahang majestic nature, beautiful beaches, bustling townships, quaint villages, friendly people, unique craft and delicious food make for mesmerising and unforgettable vacations.

Choose to stay in campsites, hostels and lodges for those who enjoy nature. Well-appointed resorts abd comfortable chalets are found on the islands. Pahang offers a variety of Malay, Chinese, Indian and international cuisine. There are also many fast food outlets, street stalls, cafes, restaurants and food courts to choose from.

Places of Interest

Taman Negara :

Covering an area of 434,350 ha, Taman Negara or the National Park has been a focus plant and animal evolution longer than any other forest in the world. Check out the canopy walkway high up in the tree tops and the giant buttressed tualang trees as they tower 200 feet above you in the dense dipterocarp forest.

Kenong Rimba Park :

This park is sprawled about 120 sq km in the Kenong Valley with its eastern and northern boundaries fringing Taman Negra. Caving is a popular sport here. Take a cruise along the Kenong River and enjoy scenic view.

Jeram Besu :

Besu Rapids is one of the best white-water rafting sites in the country. Organised tours offering off-road adventures as well as caving and abseiling activities can be arranged.

Elephant Conversation Centre :

This centre is dedicated to rescuing and protecting the country’s elephants. Take a close look at these friendly jumbos during their feeding times and watch the fun as they enjoy a muddy splash in nearby river.

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