Janda Baik

Janda baik is a simple traditional village located in the state of Pahang, among the thick lush green rainforest you will find this small village amongst the many waterfalls and flora fauna.

With an altitude between 600-800m and thick lush rainforest contributes to the tropical climate of 22-28 Celsius, making it an ideal getaway for city folks from Kuala Lumpur and global backpackers. It plays an important part in Malaysia's initiative to conserve and preserve the mother natures.

Apart from enjoying the dense thick jungle for trekking, bird watching and cool bath in bath by the waterfalls, there are many mist see attractions nearby. Elephant Sanctuary at Kuala Gandah is an elephant conservation camp open to public to learn more and help exploitation of elephant.

There's also an Aborigines Museum (Orang Asli Muzium) about 24 km away from Janda Baik, A center to showcase the history, tradition and cultures of the aborigines in Malaysia.

Although Janda Baik is a small village, it's used to having visitors all year round, hence getting an accommodation is pretty easy, there are many chalet and guesthouse suited for all budget range.

Getting There

Located just 45 km from Kuala Lumpur, take the Kuala Lumpur-Karak Highways and after the first tunnel take a left turn, follow by a U-turn into the Petronas petrol station and follow the signage to Kampung Janda Baik.

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