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Weekend
Overnite Waterfall Camp
Location
; Jungles of Ulu Terong, Perak
Day/Nite
1
On
arrival at Changkat Jering our instructors will accompany all
participants to the starting point of the trek. All participants
will be given 45 litre sized backpacks, a sleeping mat/mess
tin/plastic cup/spoon/fork/chopstick each and some light
refreshments in the form of high fibre biscuits and chocolate
snacks. The
trek will take approximately about 1.5 to 2 hours via abandoned old
logging trails, secondary forests and the beautiful endangered wild
giant " Palas " palms measuring 3 feet across and 10 feet
high.
Arrival
Tango Camp (TC) with an immediate set up of campsite by guides
& preparation of light refreshments and local lunch.
Accommodation will be large tents to house all participants
together. The
campsite lies about less than 2 minutes' walk away from an excellent
natural swimming pool and less than 15 minutes' slow walk to huge
waterfalls where participants can just laze around, swim or slide
down the waterfalls. For high tea - there will be banana porridge
and plain tea for everyone.
All
meals will be local and provided by us with participants highly
encouraged to provide their kind assistance. Expect
cicadas and crickets to erupt simultaneously together to mark the
end of daylight and the beginning of sundown. Campfires will be lit
by our guides.
Dinner
will be served @ 8-00 pm and amongst the meals provided will be the
plain rice, chicken curry, mixed vegetables and soup with drinks
being teh tarik and plain tea only. Dessert will be sliced papaya.
Day/Nite
2
Wake
up call @ 9-00 am by white handed howling gibbons near the campsite
with local breakfast in the form of roti canai with
curry, plain white bread with jam/peanut butter and Milo or plain
tea. At
11-00 am. All participants will be led by instructors to 2
lovely and breathtaking waterfalls less than 15 minutes' walk away
from the campsite for some really good fun sliding down some of the
waterfalls or swimming.
Local
lunch of fried rice, egg and chilli paste will be served @ 1-00 pm
with orange squash. Dessert will be sliced papayas following which
the guides will invite participants for a short class on basic
survival skills namely trekking methods, identifying medicinal
plants, digging for edible plants and making water bottles with
bamboos. Those keen on fishing using palm branches can also learn
from the guides. The guides will also prepare laksa for high tea. Dinner
will be ready @ 8-30 pm being bamboo rice
with curry, tom yam soup
with teh tarik.
Last
day
Wake
up call @ 9-00 am with Nasi Lemak, fried egg, chilli sauce and
friend vegetables prepared with Milo.Group departs back for starting
point @ 11-00 am where local lunch will be served later. Possible
departure for KL @ 3-00 pm
INCLUDES
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Return transfers * Backpack * Sleeping mat *
Eating utensils
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Meals & tents * Limited Group Personal Insurance
Coverage provided by Prudential Assurance Berhad * Standard
camping gear namely 45 L backpacks, mess tins, tents, food rations,
machetes and trekking shoes * local breakfast & 1 local
lunch meals at Base Camp in Ulu Terong
NOTE
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Return overland transfers by public express buses ex-Pudu Raya,
Kuala Lumpur to drop off point in Bukit Gantang, Perak * Return overland transfers by chartered vans ex-drop off point to
Base Camp in Ulu Terong
Prices
are based on minimum 6 and maximum 20 people.
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