Here are the top 10 things to do in Cameron Highlands you must check out during your next visit! If you are travelling to Cameron Highlands soon and started to plan your travel itinerary, you must definitely read this blog as it covers the top 10 things to do here highly recommended by SGMYTRIPS.
Top 10 Things to Do In Cameron Highland: For An Unforgettable Trip
- Enjoying your tea-time at Boh Tea Plantation
- Take a visit to Mrs. Robertson’s Rose Garden
- Hike up to Mount Brinchang
- Take a tour to Orang Asli Villages
- Pluck some strawberries by yourself at Raju’s Hill Strawberry Farm
- Visit Sam Poh Temple
- Have some steamboats under this cooling environment
- Enjoy the buzz at Ee Feng Gu Bee Farm
- Have a picnic at Thompson Falls
- Strolling around at Lavender Gardens
1. Enjoying your tea-time at Boh Tea Plantation
Most Malaysians must have known this tea’s brand, Boh Tea. Boh Tea company starts to operate since 1929 and is one of the popular brands of tea in Malaysia. The plantation for this company is located at Cameron Highlands. Under such cooling temperatures, their product quality is always assured. Boh Tea Plantation is one of the highlight attractions in Cameron Highland, where you can enjoy strolling in green terraces of tea plants.
If you wish to try out their tea, there is also a delightful tea shop where you can chill at. The tea shop has two different areas for you to sit, one which is indoor and another will be outdoor seating. Outdoor seating is always fully seated unless you are willing to take the queue.
With the nice cooling temperatures around Cameron Highlands, this is the best spot to enjoy the lush green scenery with a cup of good tea. There are a few snacks and signature cakes for you to choose from too!
Additional Information:
Address: Unnamed Road,, 39000, Pahang
Contact: –
Operating Hours: Daily 8 am – 4.30 pm, closed on Monday
Site: Boh Tea Plantation
2. Take a visit to Mrs. Robertson’s Rose Garden
Due to low temperatures, Cameron Highlands is well-known for a wide variety of flora plantations. These floras include tea, lavender, strawberries, and rose. If you are the type of person who is into flowers, you must definitely check this place out as Mrs. Roberson’s Rose Garden is one of the best spots to enjoy the pretty view of the rose garden.
Mrs. Robertson’s Rose Garden is located on a scenic hillside. Therefore, you can also enjoy the spectacular view of valleys from this rose garden. Besides, there are also a small café and souvenir shop within this compound.
If you wish to chill in, make sure to try out their signature rose tea! You can also buy a bouquet of roses and even some souvenirs for your beloved ones, all come at a reasonable price!
Additional Information:
Address: Brinchang, 39000 Brinchang, Pahang
Contact: –
Operating Hours: –
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3. Hike up to Mount Brinchang
There are to place for you to hike in Cameron Highlands, one is Mossy Forest and the other will be Mount Brinchang. Mount Brinchang is a not so popular hike spot as rarely there are people mentioning it and some even do not know it existed. However, Mount Brinchang is one of the best spots in Cameron Highlands to get close to nature.
Standing over 6,000 feet above sea level, getting here may require some time of driving along winding mountain road. It might get scary especially the roads getting here are quite narrow, but it will definitely be exciting.
Upon hiking up to Mount Brinchang, there is an observation tower that allows you to have a panoramic view over Cameron Highland while enjoying the fresh mountain air. If you are not into hiking, the observation tower is also accessible by cable car!
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4. Take a tour to Orang Asli Villages
One of the top 10 things to do in Cameron Highlands must definitely include taking a tour to this Orang Asli Villages. Do make sure to include this into your Cameron Highlands itinerary as this is where travelers usually forgot when they happen to be in Cameron Highlands. The words Orang Asli came from the Malay language, which stands for “Original People”.
Orang Asli Villages came from various indigenous groups that originally live in Cameron Highlands, where most of them can be found along the way leading to Tanah Rata, the central town in Cameron Highlands. There are still many villages dotted around the forest in Cameron Highlands.
If this is not enough for you, you can even follow a tour that will guide you to more remote areas where traditional working village are located at.
Additional Information:
Address: No. 1, Tanah Rata, 39007, Cameron Highland, Pahang
Contact: 09-491 1433
Operating Hours: –
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5. Pluck some strawberries by yourself at Raju’s Hill Strawberry Farm
What else you can do in Cameron Highlands? Strawberries are a must whenever your visit to Cameron Highlands. Not only the strawberries are freshly plucked, but they also have the maximum sweetness and incredibly cheap prices. To have some really good quality of strawberries, Raju’s Hill Strawberry Farm is well-known for having the juiciest strawberries in town!
Plucking strawberries by yourself may be a good experience, especially if you are a parent bringing your children along. If you wish not to disturb their plantation, leaving the strawberries being plucked by only professionals, you may then visit their on-site café.
Try out their signature strawberry juice along with toasts with homemade strawberry jam. The strawberries here at this farm can be bought back with reasonable pricing, both in packets or self-plucked.
Additional Information:
Address: Brinchang, 39000 Brinchang, Pahang
Contact: 019-575 3867
Operating Hours: Daily 8 am – 6.30 pm
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6. Visit Sam Poh Temple
Sam Poh Temple is a large Buddhist temple located in the town of Brinchang, Cameron Highlands. Built strategically on a high sea level, you can spot the panoramic view of Brinchang town from this temple itself. The temple is built in 1972, and it is the 4th largest Buddhist temple in this country. Sam Poh Temple houses a large statue of Lord Buddha and further enhanced by multiple colorful gates, wall and several relics and big glided statues.
The temple is well maintained by the monks and even locals who come to have their prayers made. To enter the main hall of this temple, remember to remove your shoe before entering.
Take note that the floor might get chilly while you are walking on it even with socks, but to respect their culture we have no choice but to remove our shoes.
Additional Information:
Address: Jalan Pecah Batu, Brinchang, 39000 Brinchang, Pahang
Contact: 05-491 1393
Operating Hours: Daily 7 am – 7 pm
7. Have some steamboats under this cooling environment
Having steamboats are one of the most notable things to do in Cameron Highlands, especially under such cooling temperature. Some locals even willing to drive up here just to have their dinner under this cool temperature. In Cameron Highlands, there are quite a number of restaurants that have steamboat on their menu, some even cater only steamboat serving where there is no other food to choose from. Do not worry if the foods might get expensive according to your travel experiences. Here at Cameron Highlands, everything including foods is always traveler-friendly, even during holidays!
8. Enjoy the buzz at Ee Feng Gu Bee Farm
Most of the people think of strawberries and visiting Boh Tea Plantation during their trip to Cameron Highlands. How about trying something new? Ee Feng Gu Bee Farm may be one of your interests in Cameron Highlands. Here at this bee farm, you can gain some knowledge about how honey is harvested and how the bee is raised. Especially for travelers bringing their children along, this trip can be highly educatable for your little ones.
From how beehives look like to types of bees and honey you can usually see in Malaysia; it will definitely be a great trip for you.
If you wish to bring something back from Cameron Highlands, there are quite a variety of pure honey for you to choose from, all come with good quality and reasonable price. Some of the honey you see here is rare where it is hard for you to find elsewhere.
Additional Information:
Address: Green Cow, No 75, Batu 43, 39100, Pahang
Contact: –
Operating Hours: Daily 8 am – 7 pm
9. Enjoy a picnic at Thompson Falls
Always wanted a picnic and your family day but too busy with your career? If you happen to be traveling to Cameron Highlands, there is a great spot for your family day planning which will be at Thompson Falls. This waterfall is one of the jewels of Cameron Highlands. It is located in the Tanah Rata area where it requires some short trek to get to the main attraction.
This site is usually crowded with lots of travelers and locals, so you do not have to worry it is too remotely located and it might be dangerous to visit alone with a small group.
If you are driving here, you can park your car easily along the main road, where there are also many stalls along the way for you to buy some snacks and even swimming gear. Bear in mind that the water here is extremely cold and satisfying due to its elevation.
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10. Strolling around at Lavender Gardens
Based on our knowledge, a lavender garden is extremely rare in Malaysia. You can find lavender easily in most of the florists in Malaysia, but just not lavender gardens. Fortunately, there is a lavender garden where you can enjoy not artificial lavender smell, but the natural smell of the lavender plant. Lavender Gardens here at Cameron Highlands allows you strolling along the gorgeous purple vistas along with fresh aromatic air.
There is also a café where you can enjoy your tea break while enjoying the view of this lavender garden. There is nearly no other place where you can enjoy the beauty of lavender up close other than this Lavender Gardens in Cameron Highlands.
Take note that these lavender plants do attract insects and bugs, and the compound is usually crowded with tons of travelers.
Additional Information:
Address: 59, Taman Tringkap, 39100 Brinchang, Pahang
Contact: 05-496 1208
Operating Hours: Monday to Thursday 9 am – 6 pm, Friday to Sunday 9 am – 7 pm
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