BOH Tea Garden is the largest tea plantation in Southeast Asia and has been operatIng since 1929. Visitors can take a free tour, taste different types of tea, and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
Mossy Forest is a unique ecosystem located on the highest peak of Cameron Highlands, Gunung Brinchang. Visitors can take a guided tour through the forest and learn about the plants and animals that live there.
At The Sheep Sanctuary, visitors can see different breeds of sheep, learn about sheep farming, and even feed the sheep. There's also a cafe on-site that serves local and Western dishes.
Strawberry Farms in Cameron Highlands allows visitors to pick their own fresh strawberries, taste strawberry-based products, and learn about strawberry cultivation.
Gunung Jasar is the second highest peak in Cameron Highlands, and a popular trekking destination. The trek is challenging, but worth it for the stunning views of mountains, tea plantations, and forests.
Cameron Flora Park is a botanical garden that showcases the region's flora and fauna. There are over 100 types of plants and flowers, an insectarium, and a butterfly farm.
Most attractions in Cameron Highlands are accessible by car or taxi, which can be rented or hired from the hotels or travel agencies. Taxi fares start from 30 MYR per hour, while car rentals start from 80 MYR per day. Travel time can vary depending on traffic and road conditions.
If you have more time, consider visiting the tea factories, night markets, and waterfalls in Cameron Highlands. If you have less time, focus on the highlights such as BOH Tea Garden, Mossy Forest, and The Sheep Sanctuary. Remember to bring comfortable shoes, a jacket and insect repellent for trekking and exploring the forests.
The nearest airport to Cameron Highlands is Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH) in Ipoh, which is about 88 kilometers away. Alternatively, Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is about 230 kilometers away. Both airports have car rentals, taxis, and shuttle buses available for transport to Cameron Highlands.