Lets feel the cold again!!
The Upper Fall
Really impressive!
The very tall Cemerong Fall. Notice the human figure at the bottom of the fall
A taxi from Kuala Terengganu airport or the bus terminal costs RM 30.00 per cab for the journey to Marang Jetty. Boat transfer service may start as early as 7:00 and costs RM 25.00 per person (two way).Services such as snorkelling around the island is very much standardised and priced accordingly. The standard price of equipment is RM5 per day for mask & tuba and RM5 per day for fins.Tourist are never been over charged on these services. The only item that sometimes may seemed over priced are the food. Be sure that all menu has price listed before ordering.Just north of the pier, a couple of small restaurants serves the cheapest basic dishes of the island : Nasi or Mee Goreng. The first one gives good portions and sell big bottle of mineral water. One of the best local eating place on this island is at Zaki's.
Due to its close proximity to shore, Pulau Kapas is exposed to the occasional visits from unwelcome parties.
Be sure that any valuables is locked in the room or better still be carried along where ever you go. Local islanders is always helpful and on the watch for these trouble makers. Anyone caught on any unlawful acts will be deal with accordingly. However, they did not guarantee that your belonging will not be stolen. Mosquito can be a serious nuisance at dusk and dawn. Most resorts have mosquito net but for the outdoors, bring enough repellent.
| State | Terengganu |
| Location | 25 km south of Jertih |
| Coordinates and map | N05° 35.17' E102° 26.83' |
| Water Source | Stream |
| Waterfall Profile | Vertical Falls & Cascades |
| Accessibility | Nature park |
The Tembakah Waterfalls are probably the most impressive falls of Terengganu. The Hutan Lipur Lata Tembakah is clearly signposted and can be reached from Jertih. Coming from K. Terengganu a shortcut is possible by taking the T142 near Kg Jabi.
This is the sign you will see, when you come from K. Terengganu
The park is well maintained with many facilities
A timetable gives time and distance to the falls, but it is not very accurate
The first waterfalls are actually more like cascades. They have nice, large pools, which make them perfect for family outings. Not surprisingly, this park can be crowded!
The first cascade
Some of the cascades can be used as (bumpy) slides.
It is a tall fall with an estimated altitude of 80 meters| State | Terengganu |
| Location | South of Kuala Berang |
| Coordinates and map | N04° 57.85' E102° 56.71' |
| Water Source | Small River |
| Waterfall Profile | Vertical Falls & Cascades |
| Accessibility | From carpark & river trekking |
From Kuala Terengganu, proceed inland to the town of
The road will continue to pass through small villages and countryside. Nearing the end of the road, signboard there will indicate that the park is situated after a right turn. The park is situated at the fringe of the mountain range.
Signboard of this design are placed in many locations to guide visitors to the Park.
This is a mature park with chalets and campsites for overnight stay. It also practices a security system, which kept the main gate locked after dark.
So check with the park authority if you intend to stay there and reporting after regular working hours, on the closing and opening time.
The Tersat river has a fair size and plenty of water
Chalets for an overnight stay are available
The first of the many waterfalls, with an inviting pool
The falls are interspersed by quiet stretches of water
This is a beautiful park and you can easily spend many hours enjoying nature.
Beautiful flowers abound
