Fraser's Hill (Bukit Fraser)

Location: Pahang

Location Info

Address: Bukit Fraser, Pahang, Malaysia

District » Bukit Fraser

Location

Fraser's Hill is located at the Titiwangsa Ridge, in the state of Pahang in Malaysia. Just 100km, about 3 hours from Kuala Lumpur lies one of the most pristine forest in Malaysia. The cooling weather of approximately 18 Celsius in day time and 16 Celsius at night makes it a perfect getaway from the cities around.

Overview

Fraser's Hill has a long standing history way back to British colonial time. Until today, most of the buildings and architectures remain untouched and preserve the old colonial style. Apart from the unique architecture, Fraser's hill has much more to offers to visitors, from nature lovers to golf enthusiast, making it an ideal getaway for families during school breaks. It's a mere 3 hour drive from Kuala Lumpur, and immediately transform from the hustle and bustle of the city to the quiet and tranquil of Fraser's Hill.

Start your visit at one of the English cafe for a cup of coffee and some scones, couple with the cool and fresh environment, definitely can set the mood for the nest adventures. Golf is amongst the most popular activities around, Royal Fraser's Hill Golf Club, earning its reputation among other golf course in Malaysia. Nature's walk, jungle trekking, bird watching, hiking is among other activities around. There's an annual bird race organize by Nature's society every June to spot and identify as many species of bird in a given time. It's always fun to end the day with a family bbq dinner in the mid of the cold and lush green surroundings.

Transport

By Car

Located about 100km north Kuala Lumpur, you can access either via Kuala Kubu Baru or Raub. Take the East Coast Expressway to Raub, and exist to Fraser's Hill.

By Train

KTM Railway provides services up to Kuala Kubu Bahru and from there you can get a taxi to Fraser's hill for RM80 per way.