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Perak Darul Ridzuan
Area : 21 005 square km
State Capital : Ipoh
Royal Town : Kuala Kangsar
Head of State : Duli Yang Maha Mulia Paduka Seri Sultan Azlan Shah Muhibbuddin Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Yussuf Izzuddin Shah Ghafarullahu-Lah DK, DKM., DMN, DK (Kelantan), DK (Terengganu), DK (Perlis), DK (Johor), DK (Selangor), DK (Kedah), DKMB (Brunei), DK (Negeri Sembilan), DK (Pahang), SSM, PMN, PSM, SPCM, SPTS, SPMP, SIMP
District : Batang Padang, Hilir Perak, Hulu Perak, Kinta, Krian, Kuala Kangsar, Larut, Matang and Selama, Manjung, Perak Tengah
Website : PerakTourism.com
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1. Kampar River
Kampar River (also known as Sungai Itek) is a popular white water rafting destination in Gopeng, Perak. Located 20 minutes away from Gua Tempurung and a mere 26 km from Ipoh town, it offers Grade I to III rapids. |
2. Kuala Gula Bird Sanctuary
This Kuala Gula Bird Sanctuary is one of the premier migratory bird landing spot in Malaysia. |
3. Gopeng
Formerly a successful tin mining town, Gopeng is today famous for its natural attractions such as Gua Tempurung, a majestic limestone cave. |
4. Lost World of Tambun
The Lost of Tambun, located at Sunway City Ipoh, Perak is a truly unique place. As you stand against the backdrop of limestone hills, lake, and lush tropical forest, it makes you feel like a National Geographic explorer. |
5. Kuala Sepetang (Port Weld)
Once the busiest port in the region, the facilities provided were mainly for exporting of processed tin ores. |
6. Gopeng Homestay
The kind kampong folks will organize a special cultural presentation called 'berjojak' and 'masakan kelamai', a traditional presentation from the Malay community. |
7. Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
This outstanding corner building, an example of Victorian neo-Renaissance architecture that was popular with British banks, dates from 1931. |
8. Masjid Ubudiah
The magnificent mosque with its golden domes and minarets has graced many a magazine cover and has a well-deserved reputation as one of the country's most beautiful mosques. |
9. Taiping Zoo
For a small fee, you are able to treat yourself to the exotic sights and sounds of some of Malaysia's wild animals in an enclave of natural setting with streams, lakes and abundance of flora. |
10. 5 More Hot Springs to Heat Things Up
Five hot springs are just not enough for a country like Malaysia. This is why we have put together another five hot springs spots you should go for, just in case you are in close proximity with the ones in the previous list. And this time, you might want to make time for more than just a dip in the waters. |
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