HOW TO GET THERE : The Oldest Rainforest in the World. : Pahang, Malaysia

HOW TO GET THERE

For Tourist Departing From Kuala Lumpur

1) By Daily shuttle bus from Kuala Lumpur To Kuala Tembeling Jetty
The shuttle bus departs from China Town area and Crowne Plaza Hotel KL.
Bus stops at Jerantut town before noon to allow passengers to take their lunch. Then the bus will continue the journey to Kuala Tembeling Jetty.

Bus Daily Departure Time: 8.00 am (Register at 7.30 am at in Hotel Mandarin Pacific or Crowne Plaza Mutiara Kuala Lumpur Hotel
Cost: RM40- 50 per person one way

2) By Boat from Kuala Tembeling Jetty to Kuala Tahan in Taman Negara
Shuttle river buses depart from Jerantut to Kuala Tembeling Jetty 10km away. From here it is a
scenic 3 hour (approximately) boat ride up the Tembeling River to the Park's headquarters at
Kuala Tahan.
Boat Daily Departure Times: 9 am / 2 pm except Fridays when only 1 boat leaves at 2:45pm
Cost: RM25 per person one way

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For Tourist Departing From Jerantut Town
Jerantut Is The Gateway To The National Park

Option 1

1) By shuttle bus from Jerantut town to Kuala Tembeling Jetty
Bus Daily Departure times: 8:30am and 1:30pm from Jerantut.
Cost: RM5 per person - minimum 4 persons

Option 2

1) By shuttle bus from Jerantut town to Kuala Tahan in Taman Negara
Departure times: 8:30am and 1:30pm from Hotel Sri Emas
Cost: RM30 per person

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Option 3 : Self Drive

1.) For those who driving, nowadays you can selfdrive all the way to Kuala Tahan via Jerantut. 1. ) For those who are staying in Mutiara Taman Negara Resort , you can park your car at Kuala Tahan and take a boat across the river to the resort. It will only cost you 50 cents per way.
For those who are staying at Rainforest resort, Woodland Resort , you can drive all the way up to the resort's entrance cos these two resorts are located in Kuala Tahan, near the Tahan River. Taman Negara is just across the river.

BY Public Transport : DIY STYLE

Kuala Lumpur to Jerantut
By express bus:
The Perwira express bus leaves from Pekeliling flat opposite the Kuala Lumpur Hospital. The journey takes 3.5 hours.
Departure times: 10am/11:30am/3pm/5pm
Cost: RM10.85 per person one way
Perwira express bus tel no: 03-4430648
By train:
Departure time: 8pm
Cost: RM15 per person one way
Train tel no: 03-22738000/227494222
By taxi/self driving:
Taxis leave from the taxi stand at Puda Raya. The journey takes around 3.5 hours.
Cost: RM140.00 per taxi for 4 persons.

Kuantan to Jerantut
By Express bus:
The express bus leaves from Main Road. The journey takes 3.5 hours.
Departure times: 8:30am/1:00pm/3:00pm
Costs: RM10.50 per person one way
Express bus tel no: 09-2662412

Kota Bharu to Jerantut
By Train:
The train leaves from Wakaf Bharu. The train station at Wakaf Bharu is a 6km taxi ride from Kota Bharu. The journey takes between 9-12 hours.
Departure times: 5:30am/7:30pm/8:30pm
Cost: Morning train RM12.70 per person one way (3rd class). Night trains RM17 per person one way (3rd class)

Singapore to Jerantut
By Train.
Journey takes 9 hours from Singapore.
Departure times: 5am from Singapore. 6am from Johor Bahru.
Cost: RM14.00 per person one way
By express train:
Journey takes 7 hours from Singapore.
Departure times: 8:30pm from Singapore. 9:30pm from Johor Bahru.
Cost: $S 19 from Singapore, $S 17 from Johor Bahru.

** All the information provided above acts a guideline only and is subject to change without prior notice.