Faces of
Malaysia
Kuching

Kuching is the capital of the East Malaysian state of Sarawak on Borneo. Kuching is the most populous city in the state of Sarawak and the fourth largest city in Malaysia. Kuching means “cat” in Malay.

Kota Bharu

Kota Bharu is the state capital of Kelantan.The name means ‘new city’ or ‘new castle/fort’ in Bahasa Malaysia. Kota Bharu is situated in the northeastern part of Peninsular Malaysia. In 2005, it had an estimated population of 425,294, making it the largest town on the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia.It’s known for its colourful markets and the muslim culture.

Backpacking Malaysia
Taman Negara, Malaysia

Durian Chalet

Family run, outside of the village with basic chalets, the place to stay if you want a quiet place to get away from it all.

Delimah Guest House

Homestay-type accommodation in Kuala Tahan village, named after owner Delimah

Tahan Guesthouse

basic guest house in a green and colorful setting near the mosque, 10min from the jetty

Teresek View Motel

Small multi-storey budget hotel near the jetty in Kuala Tahan

Julie’s Hostel

Hostel in Kuala Tahan

Danz Eco Resort

Located outside of the village in a secluded area by the river offering acccommodation in 10 capsules

A-G-H Abot Guest House

Budget Accommodation in Kuala Tahan with a total of 13 rooms

Jai Guest House

Small Budget Guesthouse in  Kuala Tahan

Mutiara Taman Negara Resort

Upscale Resort, only accommodation at the National Park side of the river, some of the walking trails start here

Liana Hostel

Hostel in Kampung Kuala Tahan near the jetty in a scenic location overlooking the river.

Agoh Chalet

Budget Accommodation in Kuala Tahan near the jetty

Xcape Resort Taman Negara

Resort with bungalows, restaurant and swimming pool in Kuala Tahan. With a big parking lot in front, it is mainly catering for tour groups.

Han Rainforest Resort

Han Rainforest Resort is the biggest accommodation in Kuala Tahan with private rooms of various standards and also dorm room. All package tours that we recommend include accommodation here. 

Hotels in Taman Negara

Liana Hostel

Hostel in Kampung Kuala Tahan near the jetty in a scenic location overlooking the river.

Delimah Guest House

Homestay-type accommodation in Kuala Tahan village, named after owner Delimah

more accommodation
Attractions

Bukit Teresek, Taman Negara

Easy to reach high point with great views over the National Park

Orang Asli Village, Taman Negara

A village at the park border welcomes visitors during the day and offers a fascinating glimpse in the life the Malaysia's indigenious people.