Teresek View Motel Taman Negara

... will go for another trek in the jungle. 13/03/09:The lepresean feels better so we decided for a walk in the dense jungle of Taman Negara.. we wanted to do the canopy walk, but on our way we met a guide who told us that it was closed for the afternoon: ...

After an 8 hour bus ride to Taman Negara, that bumped along a dirt path (sending us in the back of the van to repeatedly hit the top of our heads on the ceiling), it dropped us off in what seemed like the middle of nowhere. The small local village of ...

... been at least a metre higher.. hopefully there'd be no more rain for the next couple of days. To get to the gateway to Taman Negara, Kuala Tahan, it was a 3 hour boat ride upstream (it only takes 2 hours downstream..). Sitting in the bow with nothing but ...

... on the other side of the river.  We climbed the steps and arrived at the park headquarters and also the site of the Muitara Taman Negara Resort, an overpriced and exclusive 5 star place with little wooden chalets for 10 times the cost of our motel room per ...

... a good job bailing us out as the boat didn't sink... Finally, we made it to one of the floating restaurants at Taman Negara national park (specifically, in Kuala Tahan, the small village on the opposite side of the river from the five star resort where ...