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Pahang National Park 
Pahang National Park has been developed into a famous ecotourism destination in Malaysia. There are several geological and biological attractions in the park. Gunung Tahan is the highest point of the Malay Peninsula; climber can use Kuala Tahan or Merapoh as their departure point. Taman Negara is the home of some rare mammals, such as the Indonesia Tiger, Sumatran Rhinoceros, Malayan Gaur and Asian Elephant. Tahan River has been preserved to protet the Malaysian mahseer (ikan kelah), a type of game fish. Visitors also can join fishing activity especially cool fishing spot like Lata Berkoh and Sungai Kenyam. About 300 species of fish can found in rivers at this national park.
Visitor's Info :
 
Permit and License
Each visitor must obtain an entrance permit at RM1.00 per person. Fishing license costs RM10.00 per rod while camera license is RM5.00 per camera.
 
Accommodation
Accommodation at Kuala Tahan consists of bungalows, suites, chalets and hostels. There are also campsites for campers at the park HQ area, around the park as well as outside the park.
For further information, please contact :
 
Superintendent
Taman Negara Pahang National Park,
27020 Jerantut, Pahang
Tel: 09-266 1122/09-266 4152
Fax: 09-266 4110
 
Related link :

Official Website Department of Wildlife and National Park
http://www.wildlife.gov.my/webpagev4_en/bhg_ekotn_pahang.html
 


           
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