Cameron Highlands, a land of breathtaking scenery with cool lush mountains peaks, waterfalls, tea plantations, terraces of vegetable, fruit and flower gardens. This magical place is tucked away at 1829 metre's above sea-level among the peaks of the main range of Peninsular Malaysia. Temperature here hovers between 16 to 22^o C.

One of the wonders of Malaysia, Cameron Highlands the largest most famous hill resort in the country. Discovered by a British surveyor, William Cameron in 1885, this highland paradise still retains much of the charm of an English village

Cameron Highlands is the smallest district in the state of Pahang which is located in the north-western corner of the state. It is made up of 3 main townships  at different altitudes. The lowest is Ringlet, 1,200 metres above sea-level situated near Bertam Valley where the soil is rich thus making this area the main agricultural center of the highlands.

Further up is Tanah Rata which is the principal township where most of the main banks and government offices are situated.

Next is Brinchang which is about 15 minutes drive from Tanah Rata. This is where most of the hotels are located. The night market which is open every Saturday night features all kinds of vegetables, flowers, fruits and other products of the highlands.

Beyond Brinchang, the road leads to Kea Farm, Sungai Pallas, Tringkap, Kuala Terla, Kampung Raja and the Blue Valley Tea Plantation.

GETTING THERE

Cameron Highlands which occupies the north western part of the state of Pahang is Malaysia's largest and most popular hill resort. It is about 3 1/2 hour drive from Kuala Lumpur.

By Road:

Cameron Highlands is 295km from Kuala Lumpur. The quickest route is by the North-South Expressway turning in near the town of Tapah. From Tapah you will hit the long winding road (about 60km) to Cameron Highlands. For coaches please contact PROTONIQUE TRAVEL AND TOURS AT 6590559423 OR 6075570776

By Train:

There is no train service to Cameron Highlands but the nearest stop is Tapah Road. From here you can take a taxi or bus to Cameron Highlands. Train schedule can be obtained from KTM Berhad.

By Coach:

Coaches to Cameron Highlands operate daily services from Kuala Lumpur and Penang. Call Kurnia Bistari Sdn Bhd at 05-491 2978 for the bus schedule.
Daily services from Singapore is also available from Protonique Travel and Tours.

ACTIVITIES

STUDENTS AND PARTICIPANTS WILL HAVE FIRST HAND KNOWLEDGE ON THE CULTIVATION OF TEA AND OTHER MARKET GARDENING.  THEY WILL ALSO VISIT AN ORANG ASLI SETTLEMENT

LEADERSHIP TRAINING AND ACTIVITIES CAN ALSO BE ORGANISED BY QUALIFIED MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS

ADVENTURE TOUR S SUCH AS JUNGLE TREKKING, NIGHT TREKKING, WHITE WATER RAFTING AND FOUR WHEELS DRIVE CAN ALSO BE ARRANGED.

ALL ACTIVITIES WILL BE ORGANISED AND LEAD BY EDUCATIONAL TOUR CONSULTANTS