Batang Padang

Location: Southern Perak, bordering Selangor and Pahang.

Historical Background: Batang Padang played an essential role in tin mining and agriculture during the British colonial era. It is also home to several Orang Asli (indigenous) communities.

Lata Kinjang Waterfall – One of Malaysia’s tallest waterfalls, known for its cascading tiers and suspension bridge.

Felda Trolak Hot Springs – A natural hot spring retreat, great for relaxation.

Tapah Road Railway Station – One of Malaysia’s oldest railway stations, built during the British colonial period.

Ubi Kayu Rebus & Sambal Ikan Bilis – A simple boiled tapioca dish served with spicy anchovy sambal.

Masak Lemak Rebung – Bamboo shoots cooked in coconut milk, a specialty of local villages.

Bukit Batu Putih, Tapah – A limestone hill with jungle trekking trails.

Sungai Klah Hot Springs Park – A famous eco-resort with hot springs, reflexology pools, and therapeutic baths.