Jerantut

Location

  • Location: Central Pahang.

  • Historical Background: Home to Taman Negara, Malaysia’s oldest national park.

Attractions and Activities

  • Taman Negara National Park – Jungle trekking, river cruises, and canopy walks.

  • Kuala Tahan – The gateway to Taman Negara with accommodations and tour services.

Local Culture and Cuisine

  • Local Jungle Produce – Traditional dishes made from wild ferns and freshwater fish.

  • Gulai Tempoyak Ikan Patin – A signature dish in the area.

Natural Beauty

  • Kenong Rimba Park – A lesser-known rainforest park with caves and waterfalls.

  • Lata Meraung Waterfall – A hidden gem for nature lovers.