Nature - Tourism Terengganu
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Nature - Tourism Terengganu
Nature Terengganu is a living museum of awesome tropical rainforests, millions of years old, with exotic flora and fauna offering a snapshot of an ancient era where primeval evergreen forests are carved with waterfalls tumbling into clear pools while rugged green landscapes sweep down to golden beaches and azure seas. There’s nothing more exhilarating and enjoyable than having the time of your life indulging in a synthesis of nature activities, exploring the colours of culture and preservation of heritage that prevails in this pulsating and vibrant destination. Feel it and you will see there are other ways to spice up your life. Terengganu is endowed with unmatched natural beauty; having the longest coastline of wonderful beaches, the lush tropical rainforests, a hidden paradise unmoved by time and stunning tranquil emerald islands where its waters turn magnificently golden hues at sunrise, not forgetting the only wetland in Malaysia with nine interconnected ecosystems - the sea, beach, mudflat, lagoon, estuary, river, islands, coastal forest and mangrove forest. Beautiful State, Beautiful Culture Lata Belatan Recreational Forest and Waterfall Ma’ Daerah Turtle Sanctuary Centre Chemerong Recreational Forest and Waterfall Sekayu Recreational Forest and Waterfall One of the Turtle Hatchery Sites in Teluk Mak Nik Beach Lata Tembakah Recreational Forest and Waterfall Turtle Information Centre Rantau Abang Lasir Waterfall Setiu Wetlands Chagar Hutang Beach, Mak Kepit, Mak Simpan and Pasir Bujang in Pulau Redang La Hot Spring 4 NATURE CHEMERONG RECREATIONAL FOREST AND WATERFALL Chemerong Recreational Forest and Waterfall, the highest vertical waterfall in Terengganu, is located 100 km away from Kuala Terengganu and 30 km from Bandar Al-Muktafi Billah Shah in the district of Dungun, it thunders magnificently down a 305 m vertical fall which offers yet untouched and diverse riches of nature and wildlife. Take a plunge and enjoy the tranquility of this green wilderness with lush green unspoiled pools. Mountain climbing up Mount Berembun through the dense foliage is an adventure worth experiencing. How to get there Chemerong Waterfall is located next to Kampung Cenerih in Hulu Dungun. From Kuala Terengganu, travel south using the new highway and exit at Kampung Jongok Batu junction. Chemerong Recreational Park is the starting point to the waterfall and Mount Berembun. RECREATIONAL FORESTS AND WATERFALLS 5 6 NATURE How to get there From Kuala Terengganu, take the route to Bukit Payong via Wakaf Tapai and Pekan Ajil. From there, upon reaching the junction before Bandar Kuala Berang, turn left for another 15 km of travel to Sekayu Agricultural Park and waterfall. SEKAYU AGRICULTURAL PARK AND WATERFALL Sekayu Recreational Forest is only an hour’s drive from Kuala Terengganu and 15 km from Kuala Berang. The Sekayu Waterfall is right at the fringe of highland where the rushing waters create a seven tier waterfall. The pools, the cascading waterfalls and the foliage surroundings create the perfect ambience for visitors to relax and rejuvenate. The surrounding area is also well-equipped with picnic spots, resting huts, camping sites and chalets. The latest attraction here is an 85 acre State Agricultural Park, a beautifully landscaped area which offers tropical fruit orchards, restaurant, swimming pool, mini zoo, children playground and camping grounds, among others. RECREATIONAL FORESTS AND WATERFALLS 7 8 NATURE LASIR WATERFALL Lasir Waterfall, located 16 km from Pengkalan Gawi, is one of the most popular picnic spots in Tasik Kenyir. With a majestic fall of some 500 feet, Lasir drops gracefully onto a multitiered level of boulders and rocks forming cooling cascading showers and foaming white sprays of water. This waterfall, is well shaded by the leafy green canopy of the surrounding tropical rainforest. Tracks and walkways have been built and climbing up to the top offers spectacular breathtaking views. How to get there Lasir Waterfall is accessible by a 30 minute boat ride to the south of Pengkalan Gawi Jetty. RECREATIONAL FORESTS AND WATERFALLS 9 10 NATURE LATA TEMBAKAH RECREATIONAL FOREST AND WATERFALL The Lata Tembakah Recreational Forest, 118 km north of Kuala Terengganu is a tourist destination which holds the promise of a peaceful encounter with nature at its most serene. Lata Tembakah is a 7-tiered thunderous waterfall that flows majestically through the rainforest. Visitors could climb to the highest cascading water for a splendid sight. Ample parking spaces, food stalls, wooden walkways, jungle treks, gazebos, chalets and camp grounds are some of the facilities provided. How to get there Lata Tembakah Waterfall is clearly signposted and can be reached 25 km south of Jertih. Coming from Kuala Terengganu which is 118 km north, a shortcut is possible by taking the T142 route near Kampung Jabi with signage to lead the way. RECREATIONAL FORESTS AND WATERFALLS 11 12 NATURE LATA BELATAN RECREATIONAL FOREST AND WATERFALL How to get there Lata Belatan is located 100 km north of Kuala Terengganu or 24 km south of Jertih. It is the base camp for mountain climbers looking for thrill and adventure conquering Gunung Tebu. Far from hustle and bustle of the city, Lata Belatan Recreational Forest and Waterfall is located 100 km north of Kuala Terengganu. It’s cool clear streams and the sound of cascading waters are soothing enough to entice visitors to dip in its pools. This waterfall is an ideal picnic spot among locals especially during weekends and school holidays. Here, camp grounds, changing rooms, food stalls and ample parking space are available. RECREATIONAL FORESTS AND WATERFALLS 13 14 NATURE RECREATIONAL FORESTS AND WATERFALLS LA HOT SPRING La Hot Spring is a situated 140 km north of Kuala Terengganu. Its natural hot water pool originates from deep under the ground and seeps through cracks creating a pool with a temperature ranging from 50 - 75 degrees Celsius. The therapeutic hot water contains sulphur which is believed to have healing properties for nerve ailments, stroke, high blood pressure, paralysis and skin diseases. Manmade hot water pools for children and elders are built, along with toilets, chalets, food stalls, souvenir stalls, camp grounds and parking areas provided for visitors’ convenience. How to get there La Hot Spring is clearly signposted and can be reached 28 km south of Jertih. Coming from Kuala Terengganu, it is 140 km north, a shortcut is possible by taking the T142 route near Kampung Jabi with signage to lead the way. 15 16 NATURE Everything the visitor needs to know about turtles. TURTLE SANCTUARY TURTLE INFORMATION CENTRE, RANTAU ABANG Up until the late 80’s, Pantai Rantau Abang was made famous for being one of the six hatching sites in the world where giant leatherback turtles lay their eggs. Visitors from all over the world gathered here from May to September every year to watch this amazing spectacle. Global contributing factors as well as rampant coastal development has led to a dwindling number of turtle landings in most parts of the world. From the late 1980’s up until 2000, the Fisheries Department recorded a reduced number of landings. Turtle hatchery sites have been set up as a conservation effort to ensure the survival of these endangered species. How to get there Rantau Abang is located 22 km north of Kuala Dungun or 80 km south of Kuala Terengganu. There are local bus service from Kuala Terengganu as well as taxi services available either from Kuala Dungun or Kuala Terengganu. 17 18 NATURE TURTLE SANCTUARY MA’ DAERAH TURTLE SANCTUARY CENTRE A little known haven in Terengganu, with 1.7 km of beach and 70 hectares of flat sandy plains is Ma’ Daerah in Kerteh in the district of Kemaman. This turtle nesting beach tucked between the towns of Kerteh and Paka is a gazetted area and a model turtle conservation centre for Malaysia. Apart from turtle hatchery management and monitoring of nesting females, other activities at this haven for turtle nesting include education and awareness, especially for the schoolchildren and community. How to get there Ma’ Daerah is located between the towns of Kertih and Paka. You can either drive 116 km south from Kuala Terengganu to Kerteh town. It is better to notify the Turtle and Marine Eco Centre for a more informative visit. 19 20 NATURE TURTLE SANCTUARY TURTLE HATCHERY SITES IN TELUK MAK NIK BEACH The Teluk Mak Nik Beach is located in Geliga, a 10 minute drive by car from Chukai town in the district of Kemaman. The beach is a preferred weekend getaway for locals to indulge in activities such as fishing, beach games and picnics. There are basic facilities such as gazebos, food stalls, souvenir shops, public toilets and children’s playground. The major attraction of this lovely beach is its turtle sanctuary with rows of nests in the turtle hatchery sheds. Most of the turtles that land are Green Turtles and the best time to watch turtles laying eggs is between March and October. How to get there Pantai Teluk Mak Nik is located in Geliga, Kemaman which is 150 km south from Kuala Terengganu. The beach is behind the The Institute of Public Administration (Institut Tadbiran Awam Malaysia). From the town of Chukai, it takes only 5 - 10 minutes by car to reach the beach. 21 22 NATURE CHAGAR HUTANG BEACH, MAK KEPIT, MAK SIMPAN AND PASIR BUJANG IN PULAU REDANG There are many turtle sanctuaries and hatcheries in Terengganu which include Chagar Hutang Beach, Mak Kepit, Mak Simpan and Pasir Bujang on Pulau Redang. How to get there The gazetted beaches are located on the northern part of Pulau Redang are under the jurisdiction of SEATRU (Sea Turtle Research Unit) of Universiti Malaysia Terengganu. There is no accommodation available but those interested could rent a boat from any of the resorts at Pantai Pasir Panjang upon authorization from the Fisheries Department. TURTLE SANCTUARY 23 24 NATURE TURTLE SANCTUARY The turtle conservation based at Chagar Hutang is managed by SEATRU (Sea Turtle Research Unit) of Universiti Malaysia Terengganu. Their duties includes studying these turtles, collecting & protecting eggs under incubation and monitoring of turtle nesting. A one-kilometre buffer zone is a gazetted shoreline to protect turtlenesting areas. 25 26 NATURE SETIU WETLANDS The Setiu Wetlands, part of the Setiu River Basin and the larger Setiu - Chalok - Bari - Merang basin wetland complex lies in Terengganu on Peninsular Malaysia’s east coast. Extending over 23,000 ha, it comprises riparian forests lining the riverbanks, freshwater melaleuca swamps, peat swamps, mangroves, brackish water lagoons with vegetated sand islands, seagrass beds and sandy beaches. It is the only wetland in Malaysia with nine interconnected ecosystems - the sea, beach, mudflat, lagoon, estuary, river, islands, coastal forest and mangrove forest. SETIU WETLANDS 27 28 NATURE T h e sandy beaches, s a n d islands and riverbanks are nesting grounds for Malaysia’s largest breeding population of painted terrapin (Callagur borneoensis) and are amongst the few remaining mainland nesting sites for the green turtle (Chelonia mydas). Both the painted terrapin and green turtle are endangered species. Releasing baby terrapin into its habitat Aquaculture farming SETIU WETLANDS Setiu’s natural wetland features and elements have considerable ecotourism potential. Suitable ecotourism activities may include nature observation on the unique wetland habitat and turtle nesting, honey harvesting in the Melalueca swamps and recreational fishing. Ecotourism can generate alternative incomes for local communities, who at present depend almost entirely on the fisheries sector for their livelihood. How to get there Gong Batu and Pengkalan Gelap, located in Kampung Penarik, Setiu are the stopping points for visits to Setiu Wetlands. These places are accessible within a 1 hour 15 minute drive north from Kuala Terengganu. Beach fishing Dried anchorvies Nipah fruit 29 30 NATURE Essential Information Pulau Perhentian Besar Pulau Perhentian Kecil Perhentian Island Resort (3 star) Shari La Island Resort (3 star) www.sharilaresort.com t +609-691 1500 Redang Lagoon Chalet (2 orkid) Arwana Perhentian Resort (3 star) Ombak Dive Resort (2 star) Redang Reef Resort (2 orkid) D’Rock Garden Resort Sari Pacifica Redang www.perhentianislandresort.net t +609-691 1111 / 2 / 3 / 4 www.arwanaperhentian.com.my t +609-778 0888 Coral View Island Resort (2 star) www.coralviewislandresort.com t +609-691 1700 Flora Bay Resort (2 star) Mohsin Chalet (2 orkid) t +609-691 1363 Abdul Chalet Senja Bay Resort t +609-697 7058 Tuna Bay Island Resort (2 star) t +609-690 2902 www.senjabay.com t +609-691 1790 Panorama Chalet t +609-691 1590 (1 star) D’ Lagoon Chalet t +609-690 4500 New Coco Hut Chalet (1 star) t +609-697 4982 Watercolour Resort (1 orkid) t +609-691 1363 (2 star) Mama’s Place (1 star) t +6012-325 2162 Matahari Chalet t +6019-985 7089 Moonlight Chalet t +6019-985 8222 (1 star) Bubu Long Beach t +609-691 1852 Bubbles Resort & Dive Centre (1 star) t +609-690 3080 t +609-690 2233 Pulau Redang Cozy Chalet (1 star) The Taaras Resort & Spa (5 star) www.thetaaras.com t +609-630 8888 t +609-697 4982 Flora Bay Chalet (3 orkid) Redang Beach Resort (3 star) t +609-697 7266 Samudera Beach Chalet (3 orkid) t +609-691 1677 Fauna Beach Chalet (2 orkid) t +609-691 1607 t +609-622 1591 t +609-827 2116 t +609-691 1021 www.florabayresort.com t +609-691 1666 / 7 Redang Kalong Resort (3 orkid) t +6011-1929 9199 www.saripacifica.com t +603-8942 8888 Redang Island Resort www.berjayahotelresorts.com t +603-2149 1870 Laguna Redang Island Resort www.lagunaredang.com.my t +609-631 0888 Redang Bay Resort t +609-620 3200 Redang Pelangi Resort t +609-624 2158 Redang Mutiara Beach Resort t +609-653 1158 Redang Paradise Resort t +603-9100 5488 Pulau Lang Tengah Lang Sari Resort (2 orkid) www.langsari.com t +603-2166 1380 / 1 Sari Pacifica Lang Tengah Resort t +609-623 8188 www.saripacifica.com t +603-8942 8882 Coral Redang Island Resort (2 star) Summer Bay Resort www.coralredang.com.my t +609-623 6200 Redang Holiday Beach Villa Resort (2 star) t +609-624 5500 www.summerbayresort.com.my t +609-623 9911 D’ Coconut Island Resort www.dcoconutlagoon.com t +603-4252 6686 31 Pulau Kapas Gem Island Resort & Spa (3 star) www.gemisland.com.my t +603-6205 5555 Kapas Island Resort (1 star) www.kapas-island-resort.com t +609-631 6468 Makcik Gemok Beach Resort www.kapasisland.com t +609-624 5120 Qimi Private Bay t +6019-951 8159 Kapas Turtle Valley Chalet t +6013-354 3650 Pulau Tenggol Tenggol Island Dive Resort & Spa www.tenggolisland.com t +609-848 4862 Tenggol Island Beach Resort www.pulautenggol.com t +609-849 4822 Kuala Terengganu Primula Beach Hotel (4 star) www.primulahotels.com.my t +609-622 2100 Hotel Grand Continental Kuala Terengganu (4 star) Permai Hotel Kuala Terengganu (3 star) www.permaihotelkt.com.my t +609-622 2122 KT Beach Resort (3 orkid) Felda Residence Kuala Terengganu (3 star) t +609-632 1111 t +609-631 5555 KT Travellers Inn (3 orkid) t +609-623 2692 Hotel Tanjong Vista (3 star) Sea View Hotel (3 orkid) www.hoteltanjongvista.com.my t +609-631 9988 t +609-622 1911 Intan Beach Resort (3 orkid) Grand Puteri Hotel (3 star) t +609-631 8899 t +609-621 5555 Sumai Suite Hotel & Apartments (3 star) Kenangan Hotel (3 orkid) t +609-622 2688 www.sumaihotel.com t +609-631 0099 Seri Hoover Hotel (3 orkid) Hotel Seri Malaysia Kuala Terengganu (2 star) Indah Hotel (2 orkid) t +609-623 3823 t +609-623 3023 www.serimalaysia.com.my t +609-623 6454 Qurata Riverside Resort t +609-617 5500 Batu Burok Beach Resort (2 star) Hotel Sentral KT www.bbbr.my t +609-622 1410 t +609-622 8888 YT Midtown Hotel Terengganu Hotel (2 star) t +609-622 2900 www.hotelytmidtown.com.my t +609-622 3088 Sri Terengganu Hotel Seri Indah Resort (2 star) Duyung Marina Resort (4 star) www.mingstarhotel.com t +609-622 8666 t +609-622 1628 Hotel Sri Tanjung Ming Star Hotel (2 star) Motel Desa t +609-626 2636 Ming Paragon Hotel & Spa t +609-623 9966 (2 star) City Point Hotel www.terengganuhotels.net t +609-622 3033 www.halalhotels.co t +609-668 6666 Terengganu Equestrian Resort Prinzpark Terengganu (4 star) KT Golf Resort www.prinzpark.com t +609-617 8866 t +609-622 9053 www.gembeach.com.my t +609-669 5910 t +609-622 1564 TH Hotel & Convention Centre Terengganu (4 star) t +609-622 2655 Mini Indah Hotel (3 orkid) Gem Beach Resort (3 star) www.grandcontinental_hotel.com t +609-625 1888 www.ri-yazheritage.com.my t +609-627 7888 Hotel KT Mutiara (1 star) t +609-617 7755 t +609-666 0613 (2 star) t +609-630 9909 (2 star) Quinara Al-Safir www.quinara-alsafir.com t +609-667 4040 Scout Inn Resort t +609-662 3100 32 NATURE Tawaquf Inn Jerteh Riverside Chalet & Restaurant Sekayu Rest House t +609-662 7377 t +609-690 4054 t +609-681 1259 J Suites Hotel Setiu Anggerik Impian www.jsuiteshotel.com t +609-626 2888 Sutra Beach Resort & Spa (3 star) www.sutrabeachresort.com.my t +609-653 1111 Besut Tanjong Demong Beach Resort (3 star) www.dbr.com.my t +609-695 5500 Hoover Hotel t +609-697 1563 D’Pinggiran Gunung Tebu Resort t +609-697 7854 D’Lata Belatan Chalet & Camp t +609-669 6359 Taman Azimos Chalet t +609-695 6530 Damai Beach Resort www.kemdamai.com t +609-695 7488 Merang Suria Resort www.anggerikimpian.com t +6013-930 8081 Dungun Tanjung Jara Resort (5 star) (3 star) www.suriaresorts.com t +609-653 1600 www.tanjongjararesort.com t +609-845 1100 Peladang Setiu Agro Resort (2 star) The Qamar Paka (4 star) Penarik Inn Paradise (2 orkid) Rumbia Resort Villa Paka (3 star) www.agroresort.com t +609-690 2240 / 41 / 45 t +6013-326 0564 www.theqamar.com t +609-827 3366 www.rumbiaresort.com t +609-827 2020 Kembara Resort (1 orkid) Ulek Beach Resort (3 star) t +609-653 1770 www.ulekbeachresort.com.my t +609-848 1100 Terrapuri Heritage Village www.terrapuri.com t +609-624 5020 Hotel UiTM (2 star) Marang hoteluitmdungun.uitm.edu.my t +609-848 1700 Yaudin Guest House Holiday & Tours Sdn.Bhd Seri Malaysia Marang (2 star) Awang Beach Resort (3 orkid) t +609-697 4887 www.serimalaysia.com.my t +609-618 2889 Bukit Keluang Beach Resort Anggulia Beach House (3 orkid) Pusat Rekreasi La Hot Spring Marang Village Resort & Spa www.bkbr.com.my t +609-695 4100 t +609-844 3500 Seri Gate Hotel (2 orkid) t +609-848 1648 www.angulliaresort.com t +609-618 1322 Six Villa Inn (3 orkid) t +6013-979 2291 t +609-618 3894 Primula Pointray Besut Impiana Rhu Muda Chalet (2 orkid) www.pointray.com.my t +609-695 7888 The Manor Beach Resort t +609-618 1358 Hulu Terengganu www.manorbeachresort.com t +6019-960 6959 AJ Hotel - Ajil (3 orkid) T’Lodge Kuala Besut AJ Hotel - Kuala Berang (2 orkid) t +609-697 8777 t +609-681 5333 Chalet Lata Tembakah Warisan Pahlawan Resort t +609-695 6148 t +609-686 2333 t +6019-643 0355 t +609-827 4398 Merantau Inn t +609-844 1131 Dahima’s Guest House t +609-845 2843 Pasir Raja Rest House t +609-884 1616 Paka Inn t +609-827 4573 Molek Inn t +609-845 7303 33 Mayang Sari Resort www.mayangsari.com.my t +609-845 7885 Kemaman Resorts World Kijal (5 star) Tasik Kenyir Lake Kenyir Resort Taman Negara (4 star) www.lakekenyir.com t +609-666 8888 www.rwkijal.com t +609-864 1188 Rumah Peranginan Persekutuan Hotel In Trend (2 star) Lake Land Resort t +609-858 9777 t +6019-995 0720 Kerteh Damansara Inn (2 star) t +6017-542 7299 Musang Kenyir Hotel Mehram (2 star) Tanjung Mentong Resort t +609-859 8324 t +609-681 1831 Home 2 Hotel (1 star) Petang Island Resort t +603-8880 0155 t +609-859 8533 Pok Eng Tin Hotel (1 star) t +609-859 9188 Seri Kemaman Inn (1 star) t +609-859 1511 Kerteh Lodge (3 orkid) t +609-826 4307 Kerteh Inn (3 orkid) t +609-826 3080 t +609-858 6767 t +609-858 9666 t +609-859 6337 t +609-859 6888 Marina Hotel (2 orkid) t +609-859 1241 t +6013-910 3841 TKP 22 t +6013-932 8929 Kelisa t +6019-933 3467 Homestay in Terengganu Homestay Kampung Pasir Raja, Dungun Kenyir Lake Resort Homestay Kampung Teluk Ketapang, Kuala Terengganu t +6013-992 8058 t +6013-960 4532 t +6019-940 5558 Kelah Hunter 2 (2 orkid) Kembara Kenyir (Arapaima Gigas) t +6012-938 4973 t +6011-1996 6276 t +609-859 5599 t +6019-922 4457 t +606-677 4036 Kelah Hunter 1 (2 orkid) Jelajah Kenyir Homestay Kampung Rhu Sepuluh, Setiu Belida Kemaman Seaview Hotel (2 orkid) t +6019-925 8237 AKS Resort Raja Toman 2 Hotel Chukai Utama (2 orkid) Layar Kenyir t +6012-343 1649 t +6012-964 4555 Raja Toman 1 Marjan Hotel (3 orkid) t +6019-943 3519 Surya Rakit Resor Houseboat Operators in Lake Kenyir t +609-859 1802 New Budget Inn www.pirkenyir.webs.com t +609-622 1276 t +609-666 8301 / 8302 Tiara Hotel (3 orkid) Vista Hotel t +609-623 1888 Bahtera Kenyir 1 t +6019-964 9210 TKP 58 t +6019-947 5716 www.homestayketapang.com t +6019-956 3407 Homestay Kampung Pulau Duyung, Kuala Terengganu t +6013-948 7500 Homestay Felda Selasih, Jertih, Besut t +6013-963 5047 Homestay Kampung Buluh, Kuala Berang, Hulu Terengganu t +6013-933 2608 Homestay Felcra Keruak, Besut t +6014-510 5006 Homestay Kampung Jerangau, Bukit Besi, Dungun t +6019-934 4239 34 NATURE Useful Contact Numbers Useful Information Tourism Terengganu Terengganu State Secretariat t +609-623 1553 f +609-631 0273 e [email protected] w tourism.terengganu.gov.my Terengganu State Museum t +609-622 1444 f +609-623 1209 w museum.terengganu.gov.my Lake Kenyir Development & Tourism Division (Central Terengganu Development Authority) t +609-666 8498 f +609-666 8979 w www.ketengah.gov.my Ministry of Tourism & Culture, Terengganu Office t +609-626 2946 f +609-626 1946 w www.motac.gov.my Tourism Malaysia Terengganu t +609-630 9093 f +609-630 9091 w www.tourism.gov.my Malaysia Airports Berhad Kuala Terengganu t +609-662 6667 f +609-662 6670 w www.malaysiaairports.com.my Malaysian Immigration t +609-622 1424 f +609-623 6682 w www.imi.gov.my Malaysian Royal Customs t +609-620 4242 f +609-622 3828 w www.customs.gov.my Royal Malaysian Police Terengganu Contingent t +609-635 4722 f +609-622 6941 w www.rmp.gov.my t +609-621 2121 f +609-622 1820 w www.hsnzkt.moh.gov.my Malaysia Airlines Kuala Terengganu t +609-662 6600 f +609-662 6604 w www.malaysiaairlines.com Air Asia Kuala Terengganu t +609-667 1017 w www.airasia.com Firefly Kuala Terengganu t +609-667 5377 w www.fireflyz.com.my Firefly Kerteh t +609-826 1485 w www.fireflyz.com.my Emergencies Police / Fire / Rescue Hospital Sultanah Nur Zahirah Kuala Terengganu t 999 List of Airlines 35 List of Airlines (cont...) Malindo Air t +09-6676 5415 w www.malindoair.com You Wings t +609-666 6223 f +609-666 8223 w www.youwings.com MHS Aviation Kerteh t +609-628 1122 f +609-826 1733 w www.mhsaviation.com Malaysian Association of Tour & Travel Agents (MATTA) Terengganu Chapter t +609 631 6468 f +609 631 1469 e [email protected] Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH) Terengganu Chapter t +609 622 2100 f +609 622 6039 e [email protected] Malaysian Budget Hotel Association (MBHA) Terengganu Chapter t +6019 974 7372 f +609 631 0134 Terengganu Tourism Association (PPNT) t +609 622 1891 f +609 624 2572 Terengganu Nature Guide Association (TENAGA) t +609 697 4887 f +609 697 4887 Terengganu Tourist Guide Association (TTGA) t +6010 911 3004 e [email protected] Terengganu Homestay Association t +6013 923 4837 e [email protected] MBKT Bus Terminal t +609 627 1291 w mbkt.terengganu.gov.my Kuala Terengganu Airport Taxi t +6019-994 4090 Kuala Terengganu Town Taxi t +609-620 4881 Kuala Terengganu / Marang Town Taxi t +609-626 5150 Tourism Non-Governmental Organizations e [email protected] e [email protected] Other Services f +609 622 6570 36 NATURE HOW TO GET THERE By Road Terengganu is accessible via intercity expressway networks from all major towns and cities in Peninsular Malaysia, Thailand and Singapore. The new East Coast Highway and the Simpang Pulai Highway via Tasik Kenyir offers a convenient and scenic journey. Driving by car with friends or loved ones can be an interesting trip. Aside from the greenery that can be seen throughout your journey, the fresh air and unpolluted countryside can offer a captivating experience. Once you get to the Terengganu road, the beautiful beaches and blue waters welcome you. Travelling from the south through the Segamat Highway offers an exciting trip as well. Luxury double-decker coaches, taxis and rental cars are available from all major cities in Peninsular Malaysia. By Air Flight MAS Air Asia Firefly Malindo Air You Wings Point of Departure to Sultan Mahmud Airport, Kuala Terengganu From Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) From Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA 2) and from Changi Airport, Singapore From Subang Skypark, Selangor From Subang Skypark, Selangor From Kota Namu International Airport, Medan, Indonesia Flight Firefly Malindo Air Point of Departure to Kertih Airport From Subang Skypark, Selangor From Subang Skypark, Selangor Tourism Terengganu Terengganu State Secretariat 9th Floor, Wisma Darul Iman 20503 Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu Darul Iman, Malaysia. t +609-623 1553 f +609-631 0273 e [email protected] w tourism.terengganu.gov.my Tourism Terengganu TourismTerengganu Your Free Copy ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. No portion of this publication may be reproduced in whole or part without the written permission of the publisher. 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