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Tropical Rainforest & Wildlife
Malaysia has one of the most complex tropical rainforest ecosystems in the world. The epitome of a grand adventure, our rainforest is a treasure trove of flora and fauna waiting to be uncovered.
Tropical rainforests encompass between 59% to 70% of Malaysia.
Taman Negara is one of the world's oldest rainforest at 130 million years old.
Malaysia comprise over 20,000 species of flowering flora.
Famous Destinations
Endless flora and fauna fill Malaysia’s vast areas of rainforests and protected areas.
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Taman Negara
It encompasses a sprawling tropical rainforest that's said to be 130 million years old.
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Penang National Park
Malaysia's smallest national park, but it's beach-fringed forests are home various species.
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Bako National Park
Offering an excellent introduction to the rainforest of Borneo.
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Mulu National Park
Below a rolling green carpet of rainforest, its limestone is riddled with some of the world's most extensive cave systems.
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KL Forest Eco Park
The only naturally occurring rainforest in the heart of Kuala Lumpur.
Exciting Things to Do
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Follow the trail with jungle trekking
There are lots of paths and trails that weave around the nature to explore, the further you venture into the rainforest, the more alone and in the wild you will find yourself.
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Have a splash at the waterfall
Waterfalls in Malaysia come in all shapes and sizes. The crashing water and misty spray rejuvenates our body and mind.
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Surprise yourself with bird watching
The country's lush jungle is undoubtedly the best place to go bird watching to spot lots of brightly-coloured birds.
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Climb to the peak of the mountains
Hiking is fun and is a great travel experience to immerse yourself in nature for a day. This super easy microadventure will definitely worth the climb when you reach the peak.
Discover the native
Malaysia is home to many unique wildlife species