This scenic place is surrounded by natural forests that reconciles and calms the soul, an attractive and suitable location to visit with family members.
Bukit Wang recreational forest is 12 km from Jitra town 40 km from Alor Setar City
Admission is FREE Open from 7.00 am to 6.00 pm
The beauty of flora and fauna fills the Bukit Wang Forest Eco Park which is also known as the Bukit Wang Recreational Forest located in the Bukit Perangin Forest Reserve.
Despite the beauty of the Bukit Wang Forest, the recreation area also has its own historical value when there is a dam built by the British in 1913.
Taman Eko Rimba Bukit Wang is also equipped with basic facilities, such as gazebos, road tracks and parking to facilitate visitors to do activities in the...
Read moreRequire Immediate Maintenance And Upgrades.
After the storm that hit Kedah a few months ago, a lot of infrastructure within the park is broken and dangerous. Bridges had broken and collapsed, some are corroded as well. Besides, huts (pondok) had collapsed as well. The pool is fill with sediments and mud, the path had split and broke, the toilet is out of electricity etc...
I hope the department of forestry can fix this asap to protect visitors and avoid unnecessary accidents.
Lastly, I strongly discourage people from visiting there until some fixing is done. It is...
Read moreWent to this place before back in February.. it was nice experience. There were many people but my big whole fam can still manage to find a spot. Been wanting to repeat since then but unfortunately when we were there on 9 Sept 2023 it was closed by the Jabatan Perhutanan since June due to the Leptospirosis disease from "Kencing Tikus"
You can be infected if you touch fresh water, soil, or other objects contaminated with infected animal urine. The most common ways to get infected is urine or contaminated water getting in your eyes, nose, mouth, or broken skin (such as a...
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