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Perak Attractions
Bukit Larut (Maxwell Hill)
Malaysia's oldest hill resort is located on Bukit
Larut (formerly called Maxwell Hill), a mere 10-minute drive from
Taiping. Situated at an altitude of 1034 metres, is accessible
only by four-wheel drive vehicles. The road up twist and turns
through tropical virgin jungle, and fresh green fragrance and
cool air greeting you as you ascend.
At the summit you are treated
to a spectacular view of the West Coast of the peninsula. Visitors
can either stay at the Larut Resthouse or at the bungalows located
at the Taiping, Tel: 05-886241. A Land Rover service at the foot
of the hill is available at hourly intervals from 7.00 am to 6.00
pm daily. Fares are RM2.50 for adults and RM1.00 for children.
More attractions in Perak:
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