Waterfalls are one of the major tourists attractions in Malaysia and have been tirelessly running streams vertically in such a powerful force, the sounds of the pounding water on the rocks is very relaxing and therapeutic to some. Others would like to dip in the cool waters of the waterfall, surrounded by rocks of various shapes and sizes, and immerse themselves in the wonders of relaxation water can do to people.
The calming effects of water are so intense. It's always fun to have a picnic at waterfalls. If cascading falls and running streams are your cup of tea, then you should visit places such as Kanching Falls (Kuala Lumpur), Ulu Bendol (Negeri Sembilan) or Lata Kijang (Perak). However, if you prefer rivers, you should note that Malaysia's longest river can be found in Sarawak, and it's called Sungei Rajang.
Situated at a quiet leisurely town with spring cool water of Bentong, visitors will be enthralled by Chamang Waterfalls or so called the 'Lover's Falls'.
Jeram Tengkek Recreational Forest is situated in compartments 43 and 45 of Serting Forest Reserve. Road access is available and you can drive to the area, a journey which will take about 30 minutes from Batu Kikir.
Located at the foothill of Gunung Lambak, some 5km from the town of Kluang is this recreational forest. It is a favourite retreat for picnics, bathing and mountain-climbing.
With waterfalls, pools and unique flora and fauna, it is the ideal recreational destination for famillies, company outings and for nature lovers as well as jungle trekkers.
The Sungai Bantang Recreational Forest is located 64km from Segamat town and 8km from the small town of Bekok near the Johor-Melaka border. It has unique species of flora and fauna beckons.