TAMAN REKREASI AIR PANAS LA

(LA HOT SPRING)

BESUT, TERENGGANU

Location

HOT WATER RECREATION PARK LA or also popular among visitors as "La Hot Spring" is located in the village of La in Hulu Besut approximately 28 kilometers from the Kuala Terengganu Airport. According to the Regional Majlis portal Besut (MDB), which is recognized as the central resort of La Hot Spring has been opened to the public by Regional Development and Culture Week.

Interest Info About La Hotspring

For the entrance fee,  RM1 each person are required. Typically, visitors meet the leisure park when there was peak season or weekend. This recreational park frequented by families with no sake only consist of host population, but the most crowded it comes to hot tubs is mostly visitors from Kelantan.

The hot water here is said to cure various diseases such as paralysis, asthma, high blood pressure, hives, heart disease & stroke. Hot water out of the rocks with temperatures approaching 100 degrees centigrade heat. Heated pool consists of two parts, hot water discharged through a pipe to the reservoir marble safer especially children and the elderly. Another reservoir of natural hot springs.

The area is suitable for jungle trekking, camping & facilities such as toilets cloud, prayer, floats & stalls selling food outlets available. Those who want to stay here can rent a chalet.

Accommodations

In the La Hotspring, there are provides accomodation like above:

·         Recreation Center La Hot Spring Resort

·         Recreation Center Lo Hot Spring2, Kg La, 22010 Hulu Besut, Terengganu                                             Tel: 09-6060525, 013-9276998

·         Chalet Lata Tembakah Besut, Terengganu

There also have nearest accomodation such as:

• D’Pinggiran Gunung Tebu Resort Lata Belatan, Jabi, 22020 Besut, Terengganu.                            Tel: 012-9578075
• Bukit Keluang Beach Resort, Pantai Peranginan Bukit Keluang, 22200 Besut, Terengganu.            Tel: 09-6954100, 019-9575200

Transportation

Tourist from outside of the Terengganu can take the transportation from Kuala Terengganu Airport  or  from bus station to this La Hotspring with the guide below:

• ·         Taxis
• ·         Taxi / Car Rental
• Jalan Masjid Abidin (Future Press Intan, MBKT Bus Station)
• 20100 Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu
• Tel: 09-6242694
• ·         Drivers Association Taxi / Car Rental
• Sultan Mahmud Airport, 21300 Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu
• Tel: 09-6664067

People can access to this place with car or other transportation like motorcycle.

PANTAI CAHAYA BULAN (MOONLIGHT BEACH), KOTA BHARU, KELANTAN

 

Location

          Of all the 13 states in Malaysia, Kelantan is well known for its colorful Malay traditional culture. Kota Bahru is the state capital and holds many attractions of Malaysia. Kota Bahru has much to offers to its visitors, be it cultural, nature or even beautiful beaches. Pantai Cahaya Bulan (Moonlight Beach) is amongst the must visit beach in Malaysia.

Overview

          Pantai Cahaya Bulan (formerly known as Pantai Cinta Beach / Beach of Passionate Love) was believe to name by a lovelorn British soldier during the World War Two. Till today, there are some locals still prefer to us the old name. It has a beautiful long and wide sandy beach, a popular spot for family outings and picnics. It also have a variety of water sports and horse riding. There are some food stalls and restaurants along the beach, which offers fresh barbeque seafood  

Transport

            From Kota Bharu town, take the D1 Route headed north towards Pengkalan Chepa. Pantai Cahaya Bulan is located some 10km down this road. If you are taking public transportation, take Bus No.10 from the town centre. The journey takes about 20 to 25 minutes. You will pass through quiet Malay villages and you can drop by to get some traditional handicraft as souvenirs.

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Gunung Stong State Park, Kelantan

Gunung Stong State Park (GSSP) is a forested area, totaling 21,950ha with several prominent mountain peaks. The area is of outstanding beauty and is home to one of the highest waterfalls in Malaysia, the seven-tiered Jelawang Waterfall.

The rugged landscape of GSSP offers many exciting adventures for anyone who loves nature and the great outdoors. GSSP not only has important eco-tourism values but also serves as a significant conservation area with rich flora and fauna diversity. 

Animals such as the Asian elephant, seladang, great argus pheasant, Malayan tiger, serow and tapir are known to roam the forest in Stong. With the assistance of a qualified and knowledgeable trekking guide, your exploration of GSSP will be made more meaningful as interesting aspects about the biodiversity of the area are pointed out.

The Bogo Rock Shelter, a cave- like formation, is a suitable resting point on the way to the summit of Gunung Stong, which can be reached within four hours of trekking. Meanwhile, Gunung Ayam, the highest peak in the area at 1,504m, is an ideal spot to catch beautiful sunrises and sunsets. 

A campsite is available for overnight stays. Visit the breathtaking 225 million-year- old limestone caves at Dabong that house several bat species and rare flora, including an endemic balsam.