Bentong

Location

  • Location: Western Pahang, near Selangor border.

  • Historical Background: Bentong was an important tin mining town during the British colonial era and has developed into a modern town while preserving its heritage.

Attractions and Activities

  • Chamang Waterfall – A scenic waterfall, perfect for picnics and swimming.

  • Bentong Hot Springs – A natural hot spring for relaxation.

  • Genting Highlands – A famous highland resort with theme parks, casinos, and shopping malls.

Local Culture and Cuisine

  • Musang King Durian – One of the best durians in Malaysia.

  • Ginger Products – Bentong is known for its high-quality ginger.

Natural Beauty

  • Janda Baik – A tranquil retreat with eco-resorts and hiking trails.