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Glasshouse Fraser's Hill

Among Raub’s latest attractions, Glasshouse on Fraser’s Hill is a cosy private complex with a greenhouse and an annexe wing bar counter. Tucked between Jalan Lady Guillemard and Jalan Valley, the greenhouse showcases a wide range of colourful cacti and succulents. Patrons can sit by the greenhouse and admire the plants, purchase them on the spot, and enjoy a selection of drinks, coffee and cake indoors.

Suited for hikers of all skill levels, Hemmant Trail is a mostly flat and wide 1-kilometre-long trail on Bukit Fraser. It begins from a grass clearing behind the Genting Road mosque area and village square, skirts above Fraser's Hill Golf Course and past the Abu Suradi trailhead, and passes through unspoiled native and exotic rain trees, ferns and shrubs.

Jeriau Waterfall is located close to the landmark hotel of Ye Olde Smokehouse. It is a 15-minute short steep trek through the jungle along a water stream to get to the gigantic falls. The waterfall cascades and forms a pool at its base, allowing visitors to go for a dip and relax in the surrounding nature. The place has clean toilets, changing rooms, and some BBQ pits to enjoy an outdoor picnic. You will find some dogs along the way and plenty of alluring butterflies on the spot. Read More

Lata Jarum is a traveller-friendly forest located close to the village of Dong. It is a spectacular waterfall that avalanches the rocks and forms an unstained pool in a pristine river. It is a popular attraction among tourists to hike the trails and enjoy the beauty of nature. You can find bridges built to get across small water streams and chalets inside this forest park. The toilets are close to the ranger’s office.

Located in the Raub district of Pahang, the stunning recreational park of Lata Lembik is home to the popular magnificent waterfalls of the same name that have pristine blue waters. It offers several adventure and water sports like white water rafting, jungle trekking, etc. You can relax and take a swim in the pool that forms at the base of the waterfall.

Experience shopping for local produce, traditional items, and Malay delicacies at Pekan Sehari, Pahang's biggest and longest-running morning market. Tourists and locals visit this morning market to find produce that is rare elsewhere, including freshwater fish, fresh local vegetables and fruits, and tasty snacks like tempoyak. The vendors are primarily locals and villagers selling their harvest directly to customers.

Leading to the famous Twin Peaks viewpoint, Pine Tree Hill is the longest and most challenging trekking trail on Fraser’s Hill. It was paved up the mountain during the British era to gain access to the 1,505-metre-tall summit. Following the Selangor-Pahang border, this trail is 5.5 kilometres long and commands spectacular views of Bukit Fraser. Knotted ropes are available to help trekkers climb.

Famous for its white water river rafting, the Jeram Basu river is located in Pahang state, which is a three hour drive from Kuala Lumpur. The river side offers campsites and team building activities for schools or corporate excursions along with plenty of other thrilling activities like fox flying, jungle trekking, caving etc. You can visit the charming towns close by or take a trip to the Kuala Gandah Elephant sanctuary.

Located along Pine Tree Road, Taman Awam Bukit Fraser is a hilltop forest park on Fraser’s Hill. Landscaped beautifully with coniferous trees, this public park has a playground, a scenic tarmac walking circuit, and a mini golf course. Benches and gazebos line the neat flower garden. The food court sits in a shady nook, offering a wide range of local dining with sundry and souvenir shops.

Taman Tasik Raub, also known as Raub Lake Park, is a gorgeous lake park located on the outskirts of the town of Raub, Pahang. The lake is surrounded by lush green landscapes and open spaces to relax, enjoy a day picnic or go fishing. Rental boats are available on site to go around the lake sightseeing and soaking in the glorious nature and calm waters.