About This Activity
Your unforgettable journey begins with a private pick-up from your hotel in Kuala Lumpur City Centre. Hop into a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as your expert driver-guide shares captivating stories about Malaysia’s rich history, culture, and hidden gems. As you cruise along the scenic countryside for about two hours, you’ll soak in views of charming villages, lush greenery, and rolling hills—a perfect introduction to Perak’s natural beauty!
Your first stop will be at Kellie’s Castle, Malaysia’s own mystery mansion. Step into the mysterious and hauntingly beautiful Kellie’s Castle, a century-old, unfinished Scottish-style mansion with a ghostly charm! Built by a Scottish planter, William Kellie Smith, this abandoned castle holds tales of love, ambition, and tragic fate. Wander through its grand halls, secret passageways, and rooftop with panoramic views of Perak’s lush landscape.
Next up is the Gua Tempurung, one of Malaysia’s longest limestone caves. This jaw-dropping cave system stretches over 3 km, featuring massive caverns, stunning stalactites and stalagmites, underground streams, and hidden chambers. Walk through its well-lit pathways or venture deeper for a full-on spelunking experience! As you navigate the cave, you’ll discover its fascinating history, from being a hideout for communists to a shelter during World War II.
Discover Perak’s Tin Mining Heritage. Did you know Perak was once the heart of Malaysia’s tin mining industry? Learn about how tin shaped the state’s economy and history as you visit a local heritage site dedicated to this fascinating industry. Uncover the stories of miners who once worked in these lands and get an up-close look at historical mining tools and artifacts.
Next, we head to Sungkai Wildlife Conservation Center, a hidden gem where you’ll get to see some of Malaysia’s most fascinating creatures up close! From rare Malayan tapirs to colorful hornbills and fearsome crocodiles, this sanctuary is dedicated to protecting Malaysia’s unique wildlife. Walk through lush enclosures, learn about conservation efforts, and snap incredible wildlife photos along the way!
After an adventure-filled day, it’s time to kick back and relax at your final stop of the tour, the famous Sungai Klah Hot Springs! Nestled in a lush rainforest setting, these natural geothermal pools are rich in minerals, perfect for soothing tired muscles and rejuvenating your body. Take a dip in the warm waters, try the natural hot spring spa, or even boil eggs in the hot spring pools, which is a fun local tradition!
As the sun sets, your driver will take you back to Kuala Lumpur, ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey after a day packed with adventure. As you reminisce about your exploration of Kellie’s Castle, the breathtaking Gua Tempurung, meeting wildlife, and soaking in the hot springs, you’ll realize this trip has been the perfect mix of history, adventure, and relaxation. Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind journey through Malaysia’s hidden gems! Whether you’re a history buff, nature lover, or thrill-seeker, this tour has something for everyone. Reserve your spot today for an unforgettable experience!
