Taman Negara National Park

Taman Negara National Park covers an area of more than 434,000 hectares and is located on the Malacca Peninsula in the mountainous terrain of the states of Kelantan, Pahang and Terenganu. On the territory of the park is the highest peak of Malacca - Mount Gunung Tahan with a height of 2,187 meters.

The park began to exist in 1925, when on the territory of 9,240 hectares around the Tahan mountain range was organized mountain reserve Tahan, a few years later received the status of a national park. It became known as King George V National Park in honor of the King of England. In 1957, the park was renamed Taman Negara National Park.

The attractions of the park are the endless jungle, Kuala Tahan, the suspension trail, the Sungai-Tembeling River and, of course, the rich wildlife. In the park you can find gaurs, smoky leopards, Bengal cats, Indochinese tigers, Malay bears, Samatran rhinos, Asian elephants and other animals.