Is a guide provided during the trip?

Yes. A licensed nature guide will accompany you throughout the activities.

Yes. The package includes one local lunch at a floating restaurant.

When is the best time to to join this Taman Negara day tour?

Taman Negara is open year-round, but the best time to join the tour is during the dry season from March to September.

What is the minimum number of participants required?

A minimum of 2 participants is required to book. Solo travelers are welcome, but a surcharge applies. Please contact us or send an inquiry before booking if you plan to travel alone.

Taman Negara Day Tour from Kuala Tahan | Fun River Cruise & Jungle Trek (Plus Lunch)

Cultural Immersion Rainforest Trekking River Safari & Wetlands

ex Kuala Tahan, Pahang
8 booked

Duration: 8 – 9 hours

Language: English, Malay

Overview

Discover Taman Negara’s wild beauty with our Taman Negara Day Tour from Kuala Tahan.

Join our Taman Negara Day Tour from Kuala Tahan and discover the world’s oldest tropical rainforest, dating back over 130 million years. Explore jungle trails, walk across the Canopy Walkway (subject to availability), enjoy an exciting boat ride along the Tembeling River, and visit an Orang Asli village to see traditional fire-making and blowpipe skills. The tour also includes a riverside lunch, necessary park permits, and the guidance of a licensed nature guide.

Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, culture seeker, or first-time explorer, this eco-adventure is packed with memorable moments—all in one unforgettable day.

Walk through a 130-million-year-old rainforest
Cross the Taman Negara Canopy Walkway (if open)
Experience rapid shooting along the Tembeling River
Visit Orang Asli Village – fire-making & blowpipe demo
Enjoy an authentic riverside lunch
Led by licensed nature guides with in-depth knowledge of local flora & fauna

Booking Information & Age Guidelines

Minimum of 2 participants required
Solo travelers: A surcharge applies (Please contact us or send an inquiry before booking if you plan to travel alone)
Adult (12 years old & above), Child (4-11 years old)

What’s Included

Licensed nature guide
Jungle trekking
River transfer with rapid shooting
Orang Asli Village visit
1x Local lunch at Floating Restaurant
Coordination of all activities

What to Wear

Lightweight, breathable outdoor clothing
Dry-fit shirt and quick-dry pants/shorts
Comfortable sandals or river shoes
Hat or cap for sun protection
Rain jacket or poncho (weather-dependent)

What to Bring (Recommended)

Extra clothes (you will get wet!)
Swimwear or t-shirt/shorts for river activities
Towel & plastic bag for wet clothes
Insect repellent & sunscreen
Waterproof phone pouch or dry bag
Torchlight or headlamp
Reusable water bottle
Personal medication (inform guide if any)
Straps for glasses/goggles for contact lens users

Important Notes

Canopy Walkway may be closed during heavy rain or maintenance (closed every Friday).
Expect to get completely soaked during rapid shooting—come prepared.
Respect the culture: always ask before taking photos at Orang Asli villages.
Basic fitness is required for jungle trekking.
Licenses included: RM1 Entry Permit + RM5 Camera License per device.

Additional Information

Operated by certified eco-tourism providers with over 10 years of experience.
Guides are fluent in English and Malay, and trained in rainforest safety.
Taman Negara is open year-round, but March to September is the ideal dry season.
Suitable for all travelers ages 4+, including families and solo adventurers.

Cancellation Policy

Payments are non-refundable once completed
No refund for no-shows or same-day cancellations
Tour may be rescheduled due to weather disruptions (e.g. river flooding, trail closures)

What To Expect

Taman Negara Day Tour Itinerary (Kuala Tahan Departure)

09:00 AM – Meet at AsiaCamp Resort Lobby or the starting point at Kuala Tahan Jetty (hotel pickup in Kuala Tahan is available, but only covers selected areas. Please check with us in advance to confirm availability)
09:15 AM – Greeted by your licensed local nature guide
09:30 AM – Begin jungle trekking and explore the Canopy Walkway (subject to availability)

Scenic boat ride along the Tembeling River
Visit to Orang Asli village: fire-making and blowpipe demonstration
Continue with Rapid Shooting activity across the river’s rapids

02:45 PM – Enjoy lunch at a floating riverside restaurant
03:30 PM – Return transfer to jetty – end of tour

Map

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a guide provided during the trip?
Yes. A licensed nature guide will accompany you throughout the activities.
Are meals included?
Yes. The package includes one local lunch at a floating restaurant.
When is the best time to to join this Taman Negara day tour?
Taman Negara is open year-round, but the best time to join the tour is during the dry season from March to September.
What is the minimum number of participants required?
A minimum of 2 participants is required to book. Solo travelers are welcome, but a surcharge applies. Please contact us or send an inquiry before booking if you plan to travel alone.